Brandon Phillips: Alabaster, Beaver Jensen Charlie III bright and captivating against the

bright and captivating against the muted tones of the marble

fur-like pattern across its sleek form

This mother of pearl swan carving serves as both a decorative ornament and a testament to the mastery of traditional craftsmanship

Length 3/4" X Width 1/2" X Height 2"

Brandon Phillips: Alabaster, Beaver Jensen Charlie III bright and captivating against thePhillips The beavers face is expressive yet simple, eyes hinted at with gentle indentations or slight inlays, suggesting focus and calm purpose. The alabasters natural translucence adds life to the form, catching and diffusing light in a way that gives the impression of quiet motion, as if the beaver might shift its weight at any moment. Its most striking feature is the tailbroad, flat, and beautifully inlaid with turquoise, pipestone, and jet. The