Levanto Red Marble Sphere with White Sphere Rest Ø 14cm

Levanto red marble sphere with white ball rest. Diameter 14cm, base height 12cm.

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“The sphere is a magical form. The glossy surface reflects what is around, returning a sensation Of the different fro the reale one, and creates mystery”

Arnaldo Pomodoro

The need to decorate family and home environments originates in the oldest traditions. Not only through objects and decorations can we express our personality, but we can change the atmosphere of the house with just a few touches and without substantial intervention.

The perfect, clean shape of this Levanto red marble sphere with white ball rest, in its elegant essentiality, is enriched with a style that is of absolute aesthetic “projection” on the environments where it is placed. Versatile and refined, this sculpture is easily placed in a wide variety of settings, from classic to modern. A gift idea for important occasions, a collector’s item or a simple decorative item, it will be able to add a touch of elegance and luxury to any room in the home.

THE MATERIAL.

Levanto red marble, is a variety of Italian marble with a purplish-red coloring , the background of this stone is characterized by a predominantly reddish pigmentation, on which a striking and dense network of glossy white veins stands out.
This variety of red marble is extracted in Liguria, mainly in the municipality of Levanto, from which it takes its name. The alternation between the veins of a radiant white and the variety of reddish tones is visually appealing and extremely elegant, so much so that Levanto red marble is a favorite choice of architects and interior designers; in fact, its technical-structural qualities make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, for floors, columns, fireplaces and stairs. Some of the most famous works made with this marble include the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa and the Church on Spilled Blood in St. Petersburg.

White marble has always been considered among the most fascinating and synonymous with elegance and refinement. Indeed, the combination of the two marbles is particularly effective and elegant, ideal for enhancing the intensity of antique furniture and all shades of wood, but also the clean, stylized lines favored by modern interior design.