Zoned Agate sphere Sphere - Height: 8.5 cm - Width: 8.5 cm- 940 g
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Zoned agate sphere from Madagascar, 8.5 cm diameter, weighing 940 g, displayed on a wooden ring stand.
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Banded Agate Sphere – Madagascar – With Wooden Display Ring
This beautifully polished agate sphere from Madagascar showcases refined horizontal banding in soft tones of greige, warm beige, misty grey, and subtle olive hues. The natural zoning flows seamlessly around the entire circumference, creating a calming, stratified pattern reminiscent of layered sediment or planetary rings.
One hemisphere features a striking circular formation in creamy ivory and pale sand tones, adding a distinctive focal point and visual contrast. The high-gloss polish enhances the stone’s natural translucency in lighter areas, allowing light to gently penetrate the surface and reveal depth within the bands.
Carved into a perfectly balanced sphere, the piece offers a harmonious 360-degree display, with each rotation revealing new variations in tone and pattern. Its neutral palette makes it exceptionally versatile—ideal for modern, minimalist, organic, or earthy interior styles.
The sphere is supplied with a wooden ring stand, ensuring stable and elegant presentation.
A refined decorative mineral object that combines natural geometry, soft banded aesthetics, and timeless appeal.
Seller's Story
Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers.
Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Banded Agate Sphere – Madagascar – With Wooden Display Ring
This beautifully polished agate sphere from Madagascar showcases refined horizontal banding in soft tones of greige, warm beige, misty grey, and subtle olive hues. The natural zoning flows seamlessly around the entire circumference, creating a calming, stratified pattern reminiscent of layered sediment or planetary rings.
One hemisphere features a striking circular formation in creamy ivory and pale sand tones, adding a distinctive focal point and visual contrast. The high-gloss polish enhances the stone’s natural translucency in lighter areas, allowing light to gently penetrate the surface and reveal depth within the bands.
Carved into a perfectly balanced sphere, the piece offers a harmonious 360-degree display, with each rotation revealing new variations in tone and pattern. Its neutral palette makes it exceptionally versatile—ideal for modern, minimalist, organic, or earthy interior styles.
The sphere is supplied with a wooden ring stand, ensuring stable and elegant presentation.
A refined decorative mineral object that combines natural geometry, soft banded aesthetics, and timeless appeal.
Seller's Story
Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers.
Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Details
Main Mineral
Zoned Agate sphere
Mineral Form
Sphere
Weight
940 g
Country of Origin
Madagascar
Height
8.5 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
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