


Coming Soon - Tides Of The Deep Ensemble
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Opal Information
- Area of mine:
- weight: 266cts
- Dimensions: 61 x 60 x 10 mm
Art Technical Features
- Artist: G. Ruscio
- Dimensions:
- Medium: Acrylic and oil
- Materials: Canvas
“Tides of the Deep,” an evocative addition to the AO Masterpiece Collection, draws you into a submerged world where light and darkness collide. A vast field of midnight ironstone forms the ocean’s depths, while luminous rivers of cobalt and electric blue surge through the stone like moving currents. At the centre, broad pale reefs of cream and sand tones rise from the darkness, edged with copper-brown seams and soft violet undertones—like a seafloor revealed in flashes between rolling swells. With each tilt, the opal answers back in hidden fire: cool aquas, deep indigos, and subtle spectral flickers that feel like moonlight refracting through water.
The opal itself is the masterpiece—commanding, fluid, and atmospheric—capturing that hypnotic moment when the tide turns and the deep comes alive. Inspired by this natural formation, a complementary hand-painted canvas and custom Italian-made showcase honour the stone’s motion and intensity with refined precision. Complete with two brass ID plates, uniquely numbered and named, “Tides of the Deep” is a rare collector’s piece that bridges nature’s oceanic power with elevated presentation.
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