No. 103164708

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Chambered Nautilus Sea shell - Nautilus pompilius (with Import Ref.)
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€ 100
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Chambered Nautilus Sea shell - Nautilus pompilius (with Import Ref.)

Natural Nautilus Shell – Display Specimen (Stand Included) A beautifully preserved natural nautilus shell, admired for its iconic logarithmic spiral—one of nature’s most perfect expressions of balance and proportion. The exterior displays soft creamy tones enriched by flowing bands of warm brown, radiating outward in a harmonious pattern that enhances the shell’s natural symmetry. Subtle variations in color and texture add depth and character, rewarding closer observation with ever-changing visual nuances. The open section reveals the inner chambers, offering a glimpse into the shell’s intricate structure and reinforcing its quiet, mathematical beauty. With its elegant curvature and sculptural presence, this specimen stands effortlessly as both a natural wonder and a refined decorative object—ideal for collectors, cabinets of curiosities, or sophisticated interior settings. A timeless piece that bridges science, nature, and design. Details: Weight: 295 g Dimensions: 18 × 14.5 × 9.5 cm Display stand included Attention non-EU bidders: This lot requires specific CITES customs clearance procedures to be shipped out of Italy and then imported into your country. We strongly discourage non-EU bidders from bidding.

No. 103164708

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Chambered Nautilus Sea shell - Nautilus pompilius (with Import Ref.)

Chambered Nautilus Sea shell - Nautilus pompilius (with Import Ref.)

Natural Nautilus Shell – Display Specimen (Stand Included)

A beautifully preserved natural nautilus shell, admired for its iconic logarithmic spiral—one of nature’s most perfect expressions of balance and proportion.

The exterior displays soft creamy tones enriched by flowing bands of warm brown, radiating outward in a harmonious pattern that enhances the shell’s natural symmetry. Subtle variations in color and texture add depth and character, rewarding closer observation with ever-changing visual nuances.

The open section reveals the inner chambers, offering a glimpse into the shell’s intricate structure and reinforcing its quiet, mathematical beauty.

With its elegant curvature and sculptural presence, this specimen stands effortlessly as both a natural wonder and a refined decorative object—ideal for collectors, cabinets of curiosities, or sophisticated interior settings.

A timeless piece that bridges science, nature, and design.

Details:
Weight: 295 g
Dimensions: 18 × 14.5 × 9.5 cm
Display stand included

Attention non-EU bidders: This lot requires specific CITES customs clearance procedures to be shipped out of Italy and then imported into your country. We strongly discourage non-EU bidders from bidding.

Final bid
€ 100
Jonas Rathaj
Expert
Estimate  € 200 - € 250

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