Stony Coral Coral - Acropora (No reserve price)

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Two large natural Acropora coral skeletons (Rifkoraal) from Indonesia, dating to 1980, total weight 1.6 kg, in good condition and mounted on a fixed base.

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Set of two large, natural skeleton corals with a fine branching structure, stably mounted on a fixed base (the dark base is poorly visible in the photos due to the black background). This coral has an elegant white/cream color and is a perfect decorative element.

Natural coral skeleton (not fossilized), probably Indian or Pacific Ocean origin. Old collection specimen, acquired before 2000 (pre-CITES).

Species: Acropora sp. (reef coral / hard coral)
Period: Holocene (recent times)
Dimensions: 22x20 cm and 15x18 cm.
Weight: 1.6kg (including fixed foot)
Condition: Good – a few light, unobtrusive cracks at the ends.
Confirmation: Fixed foot, not removable.

Set of two large, natural skeleton corals with a fine branching structure, stably mounted on a fixed base (the dark base is poorly visible in the photos due to the black background). This coral has an elegant white/cream color and is a perfect decorative element.

Natural coral skeleton (not fossilized), probably Indian or Pacific Ocean origin. Old collection specimen, acquired before 2000 (pre-CITES).

Species: Acropora sp. (reef coral / hard coral)
Period: Holocene (recent times)
Dimensions: 22x20 cm and 15x18 cm.
Weight: 1.6kg (including fixed foot)
Condition: Good – a few light, unobtrusive cracks at the ends.
Confirmation: Fixed foot, not removable.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Stony Coral
Scientific name
Acropora
Number of items
2
Country of origin
Indonesia
Condition
Good condition
Year
1980
Weight
1.6 kg
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