Fantastic red jasper Egg - Height: 11.7 cm - Width: 8.4 cm- 1105 g
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Polished Red Jasper Egg from Madagascar, in egg form, weighing 1105 g with dimensions 11.7 × 8.4 × 8.3 cm, mounted on a circular wooden ring stand and displaying banded deep red, burnt orange, ochre and brown tones.
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Polished Red Jasper Egg – Banded Decorative Mineral on Wooden Ring Stand
A striking polished Red Jasper specimen shaped into a large egg-like form, displaying a rich combination of deep red, burnt orange, ochre and warm brown tones.
The surface is crossed by broad natural bands in lighter beige and cream shades, creating a strong layered effect around the body of the stone. These contrasting mineral zones give the piece a particularly graphic appearance, while the high-gloss polish enhances the saturation of the colors and the smooth sculptural silhouette.
Each side reveals slightly different variations in banding and tone, ranging from darker burgundy-red areas to more translucent-looking orange-brown sections. Fine natural inclusions and subtle surface irregularities remain visible beneath the polish, preserving the geological character of the material.
The specimen is presented on a simple circular wooden ring stand, which provides stable support while keeping the focus on the stone itself.
With its warm coloration, strong banding and balanced rounded form, this piece works particularly well as a decorative mineral object, collector’s specimen or natural sculptural accent for an interior.
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.
Polished Red Jasper Egg – Banded Decorative Mineral on Wooden Ring Stand
A striking polished Red Jasper specimen shaped into a large egg-like form, displaying a rich combination of deep red, burnt orange, ochre and warm brown tones.
The surface is crossed by broad natural bands in lighter beige and cream shades, creating a strong layered effect around the body of the stone. These contrasting mineral zones give the piece a particularly graphic appearance, while the high-gloss polish enhances the saturation of the colors and the smooth sculptural silhouette.
Each side reveals slightly different variations in banding and tone, ranging from darker burgundy-red areas to more translucent-looking orange-brown sections. Fine natural inclusions and subtle surface irregularities remain visible beneath the polish, preserving the geological character of the material.
The specimen is presented on a simple circular wooden ring stand, which provides stable support while keeping the focus on the stone itself.
With its warm coloration, strong banding and balanced rounded form, this piece works particularly well as a decorative mineral object, collector’s specimen or natural sculptural accent for an interior.
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
Fantastic red jasper
Mineral form
Egg
Weight
1105 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
11.7 cm
Width
8.4 cm
Depth
8.3 cm
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