Coming Soon - The Labyrinth Ensemble
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Opal Information
- Area of mine: Koroit, Queensland Australia
- weight: 37.5cts
- Dimensions: 31 x 21 x 6 mm
Art Technical Features
- Artist: G. Ruscio
- Dimensions:
- Medium: Acrylic and oil
- Materials: Canvas
“The Labyrinth,” a spellbinding addition to the AO Heritage Collection, draws you into a world of intricate pathways and hidden fire. Deep black ironstone forms the foundation, carved into maze-like corridors of smoky teal and sea-glass grey, while vivid ribbons of electric green and cobalt blue flare through the stone like illuminated routes revealed in the dark. Subtle bursts of gold and ember-orange punctuate the edges, and occasional flashes of violet-red ignite like secret chambers opening as the opal moves in the light. The pattern is complex, layered, and endlessly discoverable—an ever-shifting map where every turn reveals new colour, depth, and energy.
The opal itself is the masterpiece: bold, architectural, and alive with motion—capturing the tension between shadow and brilliance in a single, unforgettable composition. Inspired by this natural formation, a complementary hand-painted canvas and custom Italian-made showcase present the work with refined precision and presence.
Complete with two brass ID plates, uniquely numbered and named, “The Labyrinth” is a rare collector’s piece—an invitation to step into nature’s most intricate design.
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