Superb Red Gorgonian Coral - Acabaria biserialis (No reserve price)
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Acabaria biserialis (Superb Red Gorgonian) specimen mounted on a wooden base, dimensions 29.5 × 30 × 2 cm, overall height 32 cm, originating from Indonesia in 2020, in good condition.
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Acabaria biserialis – Decorative Red Gorgonian on Wooden Base
A refined specimen of Acabaria biserialis, a vividly red gorgonian coral known for its elegant, tree-like branching structure. This soft coral displays an intricate network of fine branches, forming a natural marine sculpture of exceptional delicacy and visual rhythm.
Mounted on a custom wooden base, it stands as both a scientific specimen and a highly decorative object. Its organic form and warm crimson tones make it a captivating addition to a natural history cabinet, coastal interior, or collector’s display.
Maximum height (including base): 32 cm
Specimen dimensions: 29.5 × 30 × 2 cm
Seller's Story
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections.
The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Acabaria biserialis – Decorative Red Gorgonian on Wooden Base
A refined specimen of Acabaria biserialis, a vividly red gorgonian coral known for its elegant, tree-like branching structure. This soft coral displays an intricate network of fine branches, forming a natural marine sculpture of exceptional delicacy and visual rhythm.
Mounted on a custom wooden base, it stands as both a scientific specimen and a highly decorative object. Its organic form and warm crimson tones make it a captivating addition to a natural history cabinet, coastal interior, or collector’s display.
Maximum height (including base): 32 cm
Specimen dimensions: 29.5 × 30 × 2 cm
Seller's Story
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections.
The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Details
Era
After 2000
Specimen
Superb Red Gorgonian
Scientific name
Acabaria biserialis
Country of origin
Indonesia
CITIES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2020
Weight
85 g
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