A giant peach tree made out of gemstones with a weight of approximately two tonnes has been put on sale at a price of VND600 million in Hanoi ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.
A giant peach tree made out of gemstones with a weight of approximately two tonnes has been put on sale at a price of VND600 million in Hanoi ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.
The peach tree has been created in Luc Yen district of Yen Bai province, with plenty of gemstones used during production to decorate the piece. |
In total the artwork weighs two tonnes with measurements of 2.75 metres in length, 81 cm in width, and 1.85 metres in height. |
Both Huong and Thang have spent a total of eight years working on the artwork. |
The gemstone peach tree has been valued at VND600 million. |
The piece has been recognised for its brilliance, winning a gold medal during a gemstone exhibition fair in Bac Ninh province earlier in the year. |
(Source: VOV)