Solitaire game made from an ammonite plate. with gemstone spheres- 2113.42 g
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Solitaire game carved from an ammonite slab with gemstone spheres, originating from Madagascar, weight 2113.42 g.
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This exceptional solitaire game combines timeless gaming tradition with the beauty of authentic natural stones. The playing surface is crafted from a fascinating ammonite slab, whose millions of years old fossils and natural structures make each specimen a unique work of art. The numerous depressions provide space for the included gemstone spheres made from various minerals, lending the game a particularly noble appearance.
In classic solitaire, the goal is to remove neighboring spheres from the board by jumping over them one by one. The jumped sphere is removed. The game is won when ideally only one sphere remains at the end — preferably in the center. The game promotes logical thinking, concentration, and strategic planning and has delighted people of all ages for centuries.
The combination of fossil ammonite slab and colorful gemstone spheres makes this solitaire game not only an exciting thinking game but also an extraordinary decorative and collectible piece. Each slab has an individual fossil drawing, and each gemstone sphere has its own natural color and structure — making every game a true one-of-a-kind.
Stone: Ammonite
Weight: 2113.42 g
Size: 290x290 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar
Age: 168.3–170.3 million years
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This exceptional solitaire game combines timeless gaming tradition with the beauty of authentic natural stones. The playing surface is crafted from a fascinating ammonite slab, whose millions of years old fossils and natural structures make each specimen a unique work of art. The numerous depressions provide space for the included gemstone spheres made from various minerals, lending the game a particularly noble appearance.
In classic solitaire, the goal is to remove neighboring spheres from the board by jumping over them one by one. The jumped sphere is removed. The game is won when ideally only one sphere remains at the end — preferably in the center. The game promotes logical thinking, concentration, and strategic planning and has delighted people of all ages for centuries.
The combination of fossil ammonite slab and colorful gemstone spheres makes this solitaire game not only an exciting thinking game but also an extraordinary decorative and collectible piece. Each slab has an individual fossil drawing, and each gemstone sphere has its own natural color and structure — making every game a true one-of-a-kind.
Stone: Ammonite
Weight: 2113.42 g
Size: 290x290 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar
Age: 168.3–170.3 million years
Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; thus these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all possible import and export costs, duty charges, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs; pickup costs save..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
In some stones we have held lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there may be deviations in colors, etc., since every computer, monitor, and phone may display different color qualities.
Details
Main mineral
Solitaire game made from an ammonite plate.
Mineral form
with gemstone spheres
Weight
2113.42 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
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