Originals in this selection, Stone, Granite.
Stonemasonry in quartz and feldspar
Granite is among the oldest materials of stonemasonry and among the most durable. Anyone looking at granite stone sculptures for sale gets a material with character that deliberately resists smooth agreeableness.
In stone sculpture in granite, the toughness of the material counts most. The stone does not break quickly, but it forgives hardly anything either. Working ranges from rough pointing to fine polishing. Visible crystals lie in the surface, and their color runs by type from pink to nearly black. Polished, the stone reflects the room; bush-hammered, it absorbs light.
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Two ways into the selection
A way in are abstract forms or the 1,000 to 2,000 euro price band. Ask about the type, dimensions and how the underside was worked. Granite belongs in dry and wet places alike, but never without a firm footing. For cleaning, water, a brush and a little patience are enough. A spirit level lets you check the stance before the stone is finally set.