{"product_id":"the-fairy-caller","title":"THE FAIRY CALLER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eWo1PhR6YnI?si=e7NcuFSzAI3VGgRL\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sdcznynWGEs?si=JfHrORKreSobgXx6\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE FAIRY CALLER - fine jade sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArtist: Madelyne Gourdin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the world of fine sculptural art, few materials demand as much skill and patience as jade. To transform this ancient stone is to converse with the very essence of nature. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA recent triumph in this demanding discipline emerged from the prestigious International Jade Carving Competition in Suzhou, China: a delicate, award-winning sculpture that captures a fleeting, whimsical feeling. A poetic exploration of fragility and resilience, where geology meets botany and a hidden surprise awaits. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artist’s own reflections unveil the quiet philosophy embedded within the stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE FAIRY CALLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis intricate sculpture was created specifically for the International Jade Carving Competition in Suzhou, China. It depicts a solitary gooseberry, perfectly balanced upon three slender tendrils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe berry’s cap is a miniature leaf with its own coiling tendril, meticulously carved to capture the deep, intense hues of Australian Black Cowell Jade. Suspended beneath is a tiny, hidden bell - the enchanting feature that inspired the piece’s name, “THE FAIRY CALLER.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe body of the gooseberry itself is a marvel of craftsmanship, entirely hollowed out from a radiant piece of British Columbian Green jade. It rests upon its trio of tendrils, also fashioned from Australian Black Cowell Jade, which are anchored to a subtle base of New Zealand basalt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the hand, its true character emerges. The berry possesses gentle, natural curves, and the central vein along its back nestles perfectly into a grooved tendril, reminiscent of a serpent’s tongue. The cap turns freely, allowing it to be positioned according to the holder’s fancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e“I have always been drawn to the small, quiet forms in nature, the ones that seem fragile at first, yet hold a quiet strength. The delicate skin of the gooseberry, its fine veins, and the way it glows in the light all feel both vulnerable and enduring at the same time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis little sculpture, The Fairy Caller, carries that feeling. Inside, hidden where the berry would grow, rests a small tinkling bell. This subtle chime is a reminder of the unseen layers of patience and perseverance that live inside modest things, adding a little bit of magic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is my tribute to those magical fleeting moments in nature that reveal strength in the softest, most unassuming ways.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMadelyne Gourdin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlease take time to view the video of this one off, collectable item - it has been carved in 3D in the finest detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce sold this piece will be removed from our site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery with Express Courier is included in the price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003eMadelyne Gourdin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/strong\u003eAustralian Black Jade, British Columbian Jade and New Zealand Basalt\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e98mm (3.8\") high; 72mm (2.8\") wide at base\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NZ Pacific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48008453980392,"sku":"NZPMGFC1","price":3850.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/1768\/files\/Thefairycaller_1.jpg?v=1769046195","url":"https:\/\/www.nzpacific.com\/en-it\/products\/the-fairy-caller","provider":"NZ Pacific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}