Fossil Fragments - Ancient Marine Organisms Fossiliferous Marble Centerpiece Fruit Bowl - Height: 350 mm - Width: 350 mm- 6221 g - (1)

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Georgia Foteinou
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Holds BSc in geology and post-graduate qualifications in geochemistry.

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One Fossiliferous Marble Centerpiece Fruit Bowl with embedded fossil fragments from ancient marine organisms, made in Italy, weighing 6,221 g with dimensions 350 × 350 × 180 mm.

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Description from the seller

Fossiliferous Marble Centerpiece Fruit Bowl — Elegant stone fruit bowl in "Fossil Matrix" stone unites the natural beauty of the stone and the fascinating presence of fossils. Handmade, this unique piece represents a fusion between the strength and elegance of stone and the intriguing history of fossils. What makes this fruit bowl truly special are the fossils inlaid in the stone. Each fossil is a piece of ancient history, a tangible testament to the creatures that once inhabited the Earth. The intriguing presence of these prehistoric artifacts captures the imagination and connects us to a remote past, stirring wonder and curiosity. The combination of stone and fossils creates a fascinating contrast between the solidity and durability of the stone and the fragility of the fossils. This duality creates a unique balance that makes the fruit bowl not only a functional object, but also a conversation piece and an expression of taste and style.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Fossiliferous Marble Centerpiece Fruit Bowl — Elegant stone fruit bowl in "Fossil Matrix" stone unites the natural beauty of the stone and the fascinating presence of fossils. Handmade, this unique piece represents a fusion between the strength and elegance of stone and the intriguing history of fossils. What makes this fruit bowl truly special are the fossils inlaid in the stone. Each fossil is a piece of ancient history, a tangible testament to the creatures that once inhabited the Earth. The intriguing presence of these prehistoric artifacts captures the imagination and connects us to a remote past, stirring wonder and curiosity. The combination of stone and fossils creates a fascinating contrast between the solidity and durability of the stone and the fragility of the fossils. This duality creates a unique balance that makes the fruit bowl not only a functional object, but also a conversation piece and an expression of taste and style.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Fossil Fragments - Ancient Marine Organisms
Mineral form
Fossiliferous Marble Centerpiece Fruit Bowl
Supplement
Luxury Item
Weight
6221 g
Country of origin
Italy
Height
350 mm
Width
350 mm
Depth
180 mm
ItalyVerified
14222
Objects sold
98.41%
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