Petrified wood slices - Fossilised wood - Dipterocarpus (No reserve price)

Set of 8 Polished Petrified Wood Slices – 12–23 cm / 9 kg Total – Dipterocarpus – Java, Indonesia (Miocene) - Stands Not Included

Description:
An extraordinary collection set of eight polished petrified wood slices (Dipterocarpus sp.) sourced from the Miocene deposits of Java, Indonesia. Weighing a combined 9 kg, this impressive lot features a diverse spectrum of natural mineral preservation, showcasing everything from deep obsidian-black carbon cores to warm honey-amber borders and intricate grey-white annual growth rings.

Visual & Aesthetic Highlights:
* Diverse Coloration & Contrast: Includes specimens with dramatic jet-black center cores, golden-ochre outer margins, and soft, earthy grey-tan heartwood textures.
* High-Gloss Finish: Expertly polished on primary cut faces to bring out the subtle annual ring patterns, cellular wood grain fibers, and fine mineral fills.
* Natural Bark Perimeters: Bounded by authentic, scalloped outer bark edges that retain the organic log profiles of ancient forest timber.
* Versatile Collection Set: Ranging from 12 cm up to 23 cm in size, this 8-piece lot is perfect for mineral displays, retail resale, or interior design accents.

Lot Specifications:
* Object Type: Set / Collection of 8 Slices (8 pieces)
* Material: Petrified Wood (Dipterocarpus sp.)
* Dimensions: 12 cm to 23 cm (Size range across pieces)
* Geological Period / Age: Miocene (approx. 5–23 million years old)
* Condition: Natural fossil specimens, cut and polished on one side. Excellent structural integrity across all pieces with no artificial color treatments.
* Weight: 9 kg total (combined)

Additional Notes:
* Origin: Java, Indonesia
* Display Stands: Display stands shown in 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.