Vladimir Ilyukhin. Portrait of a cat, 1995
Jasper, carnelian, obsidian, labradorite, silver
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Gennady Pylin. Behemoth Cat [a character in Mikhail Bulgakov’s ‘The Master and Margarita’ novel], 2000
Obsidian, jasper, cacholong, chrysolite, gold, silver
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Vladimir Ilyukhin. Little Mouse, 2002
Agate, morion, silver
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Sergey Shimansky. ‘Time’ composition, 2007
Smoky quartz, jasper
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ANNA NOVA. ‘Field Bouquet’ composition, 2009
Gold, silver, precious stones, cacholong, jade, amethyst, quartz
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Sergey Falkin. ‘Wave’ snail, 2009
Jade, faceted black stones
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Anton Ananiev. Babylon Snail, 2010
Brazilian agate
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Alexander Leventhal. Yeshua. 2011
Ural Jasper
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Anton Ananiev. ‘La Fleur du Mal’ (The Flower of Evil) composition, 2012
Jade, obsidian, rock crystal, gold, silver
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Yaroslav Ksenofontov; Mikhail Komarov. ‘Bird’ composition, 2013
Jade, carnelian, lapis lazuli, cacholong, jambul chalcedony, silver, citrine, cubic zirconia
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The ‘Contemporary Gemstone Carving’ exhibition will be held in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg from July 9 to December 31, 2022.
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