Fossil wood - Fossilised wood - Dipterocarpus sp. - 6.5 cm - 44 cm
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Exquisite Handcrafted Petrified Wood Bowl – Indonesia (Miocene Period)
This beautifully handcrafted and highly decorative bowl is made from Indonesian petrified wood, specifically from the Dipterocarpus tree, a species that was once widespread in Indonesia. Over millions of years, this wood has undergone a fascinating fossilization process, transforming into stone while preserving its natural grain and structure.
This unique piece has been carefully sourced and hand-polished by skilled artisans in Indonesia, ensuring its exceptional quality and finish.
Details:
Weight: 10.7 kg
Dimensions: 44 x 32 x 6.5 cm
Period: Miocene (approx. 5–23 million years ago)
Condition: Excellent
Shipping: Securely packed and shipped with track & trace
Additional Information:
We use recycled packing materials whenever possible to minimize environmental impact.
If you plan to purchase multiple lots, we offer the option to hold your shipment and combine items to reduce shipping costs.
Shipping & Customs Disclaimer:
For orders shipped outside the European Union (or to EU regions with special tax regulations, such as the Canary Islands), please note that customs authorities may apply import duties or taxes. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility and are determined by local regulations. We ship from Spain and have no control over customs procedures. Thank you for your understanding!
Exquisite Handcrafted Petrified Wood Bowl – Indonesia (Miocene Period)
This beautifully handcrafted and highly decorative bowl is made from Indonesian petrified wood, specifically from the Dipterocarpus tree, a species that was once widespread in Indonesia. Over millions of years, this wood has undergone a fascinating fossilization process, transforming into stone while preserving its natural grain and structure.
This unique piece has been carefully sourced and hand-polished by skilled artisans in Indonesia, ensuring its exceptional quality and finish.
Details:
Weight: 10.7 kg
Dimensions: 44 x 32 x 6.5 cm
Period: Miocene (approx. 5–23 million years ago)
Condition: Excellent
Shipping: Securely packed and shipped with track & trace
Additional Information:
We use recycled packing materials whenever possible to minimize environmental impact.
If you plan to purchase multiple lots, we offer the option to hold your shipment and combine items to reduce shipping costs.
Shipping & Customs Disclaimer:
For orders shipped outside the European Union (or to EU regions with special tax regulations, such as the Canary Islands), please note that customs authorities may apply import duties or taxes. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility and are determined by local regulations. We ship from Spain and have no control over customs procedures. Thank you for your understanding!
Details
Number of items
1
Specimen
Fossil wood
Scientific name
Dipterocarpus sp.
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Geological Period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Polished
Weight
10.7 kg
Height
6.5 cm
Width
44 cm
Depth
32 cm
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