Decorative ornament - NO RESERVE PRICE - Stunning pair of Shell Ball and Petrified Wood Sphere on custom stands - Indonesia
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Beautiful pair comprising a handmade shell ball (16 cm high, 9 cm diameter) and a petrified wood sphere on custom stands, estimated period 2026, origin Indonesia, with the shell ball in excellent condition and sold with stands.
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Beautiful pair of shell ball and petrified wood sphere on custom stands.
This is a beautiful of shell ball - the simple textural forms ofa handcrafted sphere add a natural statement to any setting. it is decorative spherical ball with patterns, covered entirely in little shells. Natural and neutral in tone, boho and beachy in style.
This decoration intricately handmade with hundreds of small sea shells in rosettes. These are made from hundreds of natural shells that are hand-arranged, it is normal find the occasional missing shell. Also, expect small blemishes and variations in colour.
Petrified Wood is a mineralized piece of a tree that originated because trees fell over and were covered under a layer of soil or sand. Often due to a natural disaster. The colors you see in Petrified Wood depend on the Minerals in the soil or sand. Each mineral creates its own color. The process of '' petrification '' ensures that all characteristics such as knots, bark and annual rings of the wood are preserved. A possibly decaying process in a distant past can provide for wonderful crystal formation, often in multiple colors.
Approximate Dimensions including stand
# Shell Ball --> Height: 16 cm, Diameter : 9 cm
# Onyx Sphere --> Height: 19.1 cm Diameter: 10.6 cm
DISCLAIMERS:
- Please be aware these pictures have been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending in the environment.
- One or more images provide a styled representation of a similar item. For exact details of the item for sale, please refer to the other images. No items in the styled photo are included in the sale.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL.
T H E S H I P M E N T :
- The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNL. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
- Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
- For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
I M P O R T A N T !!!
Unfortunately, due to ongoing issues with our shipping couriers, we are currently unable to ship to the Spanish and Portuguese islands. For Spain and Portugal, we can only ship to mainland addresses. Could you please provide us with an alternative mainland delivery address? If you do not have an alternative mainland address available, unfortunately, we will have to cancel the sale.
WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.
Seller's Story
For over a decade, we have travelled across Indonesia to curate unique interior pieces that reflect the country’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage. What began as annual trips to Indonesia, a family history descendant of Dutch Indies, and a passion for handmade objects has grown into the rich collection of design objects we offer today with pride.
We specialise in sourcing authentic, artisanal pieces directly from small family-owned ateliers throughout Java, Bali, Sumatra and beyond. Our collection ranges from hand-carved décor and bronze sculptures to natural-material homeware. Each item is carefully selected for its craftsmanship, character, and story.
We have over 10 years of experience working closely with Indonesian artisans. Because of this, our expertise lies in identifying high-quality workmanship, natural materials, and unique pieces that stand out. Every lot we list on Catawiki is personally inspected by us and supports the local communities and traditional techniques we deeply believe in.
Beautiful pair of shell ball and petrified wood sphere on custom stands.
This is a beautiful of shell ball - the simple textural forms ofa handcrafted sphere add a natural statement to any setting. it is decorative spherical ball with patterns, covered entirely in little shells. Natural and neutral in tone, boho and beachy in style.
This decoration intricately handmade with hundreds of small sea shells in rosettes. These are made from hundreds of natural shells that are hand-arranged, it is normal find the occasional missing shell. Also, expect small blemishes and variations in colour.
Petrified Wood is a mineralized piece of a tree that originated because trees fell over and were covered under a layer of soil or sand. Often due to a natural disaster. The colors you see in Petrified Wood depend on the Minerals in the soil or sand. Each mineral creates its own color. The process of '' petrification '' ensures that all characteristics such as knots, bark and annual rings of the wood are preserved. A possibly decaying process in a distant past can provide for wonderful crystal formation, often in multiple colors.
Approximate Dimensions including stand
# Shell Ball --> Height: 16 cm, Diameter : 9 cm
# Onyx Sphere --> Height: 19.1 cm Diameter: 10.6 cm
DISCLAIMERS:
- Please be aware these pictures have been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending in the environment.
- One or more images provide a styled representation of a similar item. For exact details of the item for sale, please refer to the other images. No items in the styled photo are included in the sale.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL.
T H E S H I P M E N T :
- The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNL. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
- Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
- For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
I M P O R T A N T !!!
Unfortunately, due to ongoing issues with our shipping couriers, we are currently unable to ship to the Spanish and Portuguese islands. For Spain and Portugal, we can only ship to mainland addresses. Could you please provide us with an alternative mainland delivery address? If you do not have an alternative mainland address available, unfortunately, we will have to cancel the sale.
WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.
Seller's Story
For over a decade, we have travelled across Indonesia to curate unique interior pieces that reflect the country’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage. What began as annual trips to Indonesia, a family history descendant of Dutch Indies, and a passion for handmade objects has grown into the rich collection of design objects we offer today with pride.
We specialise in sourcing authentic, artisanal pieces directly from small family-owned ateliers throughout Java, Bali, Sumatra and beyond. Our collection ranges from hand-carved décor and bronze sculptures to natural-material homeware. Each item is carefully selected for its craftsmanship, character, and story.
We have over 10 years of experience working closely with Indonesian artisans. Because of this, our expertise lies in identifying high-quality workmanship, natural materials, and unique pieces that stand out. Every lot we list on Catawiki is personally inspected by us and supports the local communities and traditional techniques we deeply believe in.
Details
Era
After 2000
Weight
2400 g
Material
Shell, Stone
Country of origin
Indonesia
Manufacturer/brand
NO RESERVE PRICE - Stunning pair of Shell Ball and Petrified Wood Sphere on custom stands
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
16 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
2026
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