Petrified wood slices - Fossilised wood - Dipterocarpus - 2.5 cm - 22 cm (No reserve price)
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Set of three polished petrified wood slices (Dipterocarpus sp.) from Java, Indonesia, Miocene; natural condition, original/official authenticity, each slice 22 cm wide, 19 cm deep, 2.5 cm thick, total weight 6.1 kg.
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Set of 3 Polished Petrified Wood Slices – 22 cm / 6.1 kg Total – Dipterocarpus – Java, Indonesia (Miocene) - Stands Not Included
Description:
A beautifully matched set of three polished petrified wood slices (Dipterocarpus sp.) sourced from the ancient fossil deposits of Java, Indonesia. Weighing a total of 6.1 kg with each slab measuring approximately 22 x 19 cm, this set stands out for its uniform sizing and rich, warm amber-brown outer mineral borders.
Visual & Aesthetic Highlights:
* Matching Size & Form: Harmonious three-piece collection with uniform proportions, perfect for a balanced side-by-side display.
* Warm Amber & Caramel Borders: Each slice is framed by a rich, deeply saturated border of reddish-brown and honey-gold minerals.
* Soft Earth-Tone Centers: Broad polished faces transition into soft grey, cream, and taupe heartwood shades with delicate growth lines and chalcedony fills.
* High-Gloss Polish: Expertly polished on primary faces to emphasize the natural grain contrast, bounded by scalloped natural bark perimeters.
Lot Specifications:
* Object Type: Set / Collection of 3 Slices
* Material: Petrified Wood (Dipterocarpus sp.)
* Dimensions: 22 cm (Width) x 19 cm (Depth) x 2.5 cm (Thickness) [Per slice, similar size each]
* Geological Period / Age: Miocene (approx. 5–23 million years old)
* Condition: Natural fossil specimens, cut and polished on one side. Excellent structural integrity with no artificial color treatments or composite repairs.
* Weight: 6.1 kg total (combined)
Additional Notes:
* Origin: Java, Indonesia
* Display Stands: The metal display stands shown in the photos are for demonstration purposes only and are not included with the lot.
Shipping & Packaging Information:
* Reduced Shipping Costs via Pickup Service: To offer the lowest possible shipping rates, orders to the following countries are delivered to a convenient local pickup/drop-off point (utilizing UPS, FedEx, or InPost):
* Pickup Service Countries: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, and Romania.
* Optional Home Delivery: If pickup point delivery is not suitable for you, please contact us immediately after winning the auction. We are happy to organize direct door-to-door home delivery for a small additional fee, settled after the auction closes and before dispatch.
* Door-to-Door Delivery for Other Destinations: For all other countries not listed above, we continue to offer our standard, comfortable door-to-door home delivery service due to the lack of pickup point network availability from our logistics partners.
* Safe Packaging: Every item is handled with extreme care and safely packed using protective foam filling to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.
* Tracking & Security: All parcels are shipped via registered courier services with full end-to-end online tracking provided.
Set of 3 Polished Petrified Wood Slices – 22 cm / 6.1 kg Total – Dipterocarpus – Java, Indonesia (Miocene) - Stands Not Included
Description:
A beautifully matched set of three polished petrified wood slices (Dipterocarpus sp.) sourced from the ancient fossil deposits of Java, Indonesia. Weighing a total of 6.1 kg with each slab measuring approximately 22 x 19 cm, this set stands out for its uniform sizing and rich, warm amber-brown outer mineral borders.
Visual & Aesthetic Highlights:
* Matching Size & Form: Harmonious three-piece collection with uniform proportions, perfect for a balanced side-by-side display.
* Warm Amber & Caramel Borders: Each slice is framed by a rich, deeply saturated border of reddish-brown and honey-gold minerals.
* Soft Earth-Tone Centers: Broad polished faces transition into soft grey, cream, and taupe heartwood shades with delicate growth lines and chalcedony fills.
* High-Gloss Polish: Expertly polished on primary faces to emphasize the natural grain contrast, bounded by scalloped natural bark perimeters.
Lot Specifications:
* Object Type: Set / Collection of 3 Slices
* Material: Petrified Wood (Dipterocarpus sp.)
* Dimensions: 22 cm (Width) x 19 cm (Depth) x 2.5 cm (Thickness) [Per slice, similar size each]
* Geological Period / Age: Miocene (approx. 5–23 million years old)
* Condition: Natural fossil specimens, cut and polished on one side. Excellent structural integrity with no artificial color treatments or composite repairs.
* Weight: 6.1 kg total (combined)
Additional Notes:
* Origin: Java, Indonesia
* Display Stands: The metal display stands shown in the photos are for demonstration purposes only and are not included with the lot.
Shipping & Packaging Information:
* Reduced Shipping Costs via Pickup Service: To offer the lowest possible shipping rates, orders to the following countries are delivered to a convenient local pickup/drop-off point (utilizing UPS, FedEx, or InPost):
* Pickup Service Countries: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, and Romania.
* Optional Home Delivery: If pickup point delivery is not suitable for you, please contact us immediately after winning the auction. We are happy to organize direct door-to-door home delivery for a small additional fee, settled after the auction closes and before dispatch.
* Door-to-Door Delivery for Other Destinations: For all other countries not listed above, we continue to offer our standard, comfortable door-to-door home delivery service due to the lack of pickup point network availability from our logistics partners.
* Safe Packaging: Every item is handled with extreme care and safely packed using protective foam filling to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.
* Tracking & Security: All parcels are shipped via registered courier services with full end-to-end online tracking provided.
Details
Number of objects
3
Specimen
Petrified wood slices
Scientific name
Dipterocarpus
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Polished
Weight
6.1 kg
Height
2.5 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
19 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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