ゼブラアゲート Bowl - Height: 25 cm - Width: 22 cm- 2.8 kg
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Polished Zebra Agate bowl from Madagascar, a sculptural vessel with a shallow interior basin, weighing 2.8 kg and measuring 25 cm high, 22 cm wide and 6 cm deep.
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Polished Zebra Agate Bowl – Sculptural Banded Mineral Vessel – Madagascar
A distinctive decorative bowl carved from Zebra Agate from Madagascar, characterized by an elegant asymmetrical shape and a striking pattern of fine, parallel bands.
The piece displays a refined palette of ivory white, soft cream, pale beige and light grey. Its closely spaced natural bands sweep continuously across the interior, following the curved form of the bowl and creating a rhythmic, almost topographic pattern. The contrast is subtle but highly graphic, giving the specimen a clean and contemporary appearance.
The interior has been carefully carved into a shallow organic basin while preserving the natural direction of the mineral banding. The polished surface enhances the delicate tonal variations and allows the layered structure of the stone to remain clearly visible throughout the piece.
The exterior continues the same striped pattern, while the underside reveals the shaping and finishing of the original mineral block. Small natural inclusions, fine veins and irregularities remain visible and are part of the stone's geological character.
Scientifically, agate is a variety of chalcedony composed predominantly of microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO₂), with its characteristic banding formed through successive deposition of silica-rich material within geological cavities.
With its neutral palette, flowing lines and sculptural form, this bowl is particularly suited to contemporary or minimalist interiors, as well as mineral collections, Wunderkammer displays or curated natural décor.
A refined decorative mineral object combining the characteristic striped appearance of Zebra Agate with an elegant, functional sculptural form.
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Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
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.
Polished Zebra Agate Bowl – Sculptural Banded Mineral Vessel – Madagascar
A distinctive decorative bowl carved from Zebra Agate from Madagascar, characterized by an elegant asymmetrical shape and a striking pattern of fine, parallel bands.
The piece displays a refined palette of ivory white, soft cream, pale beige and light grey. Its closely spaced natural bands sweep continuously across the interior, following the curved form of the bowl and creating a rhythmic, almost topographic pattern. The contrast is subtle but highly graphic, giving the specimen a clean and contemporary appearance.
The interior has been carefully carved into a shallow organic basin while preserving the natural direction of the mineral banding. The polished surface enhances the delicate tonal variations and allows the layered structure of the stone to remain clearly visible throughout the piece.
The exterior continues the same striped pattern, while the underside reveals the shaping and finishing of the original mineral block. Small natural inclusions, fine veins and irregularities remain visible and are part of the stone's geological character.
Scientifically, agate is a variety of chalcedony composed predominantly of microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO₂), with its characteristic banding formed through successive deposition of silica-rich material within geological cavities.
With its neutral palette, flowing lines and sculptural form, this bowl is particularly suited to contemporary or minimalist interiors, as well as mineral collections, Wunderkammer displays or curated natural décor.
A refined decorative mineral object combining the characteristic striped appearance of Zebra Agate with an elegant, functional sculptural form.
Seller's Story
Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
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
主要鉱物
Zebra Agate
鉱物形態
Bowl
付録
on wooden ring
重量
2.8 kg
原産国
Madagascar
高さ
25 cm
幅
22 cm
奥行き
6 cm
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