Mexican Multi-Stone Desert Scene Vignette (see pic

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Lot number	266
Auction	Hartwell Antiques & Collectibles Auction #54
Date	August 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Fun Finds by Hartwell LLC
Location	Hamilton, Illinois

Mexican Multi-Stone Desert Scene Vignette – Carved Green Onyx Adobe House, Cactus, and Honey Calcite Animal on White Marble Base Description Item: Hand-carved multi-mineral stone folk art diorama / vignette. Subject: A detailed Southwestern desert landscape display featuring a small rustic adobe house or cabin, a stylized upright Saguaro cactus, and a small resting animal figure (resembling a pig, javelina, or small hound). All three independent elements are permanently mounted to a shared rectangular pedestal base. Material: Crafted from several distinct natural minerals: heavily banded green aragonite/calcite for the house, vibrant green onyx or dyed calcite for the textured cactus, translucent honey-amber onyx for the animal figure, and a solid, polished white marble or alabaster base. Features: A fantastic multi-colored display piece showcasing a wonderful variety of natural mineral textures, ranging from the dramatic parallel wave patterns on the house structure to the luminous translucency of the small gemstone animal. Condition: Excellent vintage/pre-owned condition. All three figures are firmly attached to the base with clean, secure joints. The polished surfaces retain a high-gloss finish with no visible chips, structural cracks, or repairs. Display: The substantial rectangular white stone base provides a flat, perfectly stable footprint. A unique and highly collectible centerpiece for enthusiasts of vintage Mexican stone carvings, mineral dioramas, or Southwestern folk art displays. Loose Cactus

Mexican Multi-Stone Desert Scene Vignette (see pic

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