1013 - Magnificen library

This magnificent library, designed by Eric Stepniewski, stands as a testament to the seamless fusion of opulence and craftsmanship. The entire surface of the library is meticulously covered with vibrant malachite stone, celebrated for its rich green hues and unique banded patterns. This precious stone provides a visually captivating and luxurious foundation for the piece.

Complementing the malachite are intricately chiseled brass applications, lavishly plated with 24-carat gold, resulting in a radiant surface that exudes warmth and grandeur. These gilded elements, meticulously crafted, serve as both structural reinforcements and decorative embellishments, showcasing the refined craftsmanship characteristic of the design.

The chiseled detailing of the brass applications highlights the artisan's skill and attention to detail, adding a touch of intricate elegance to the piece. The combination of the natural beauty of the malachite and the gleaming gold-plated brass creates a sense of timeless sophistication and opulence.