C - カスタムスタンド付きの美しい大きな赤色の化石化した木の薄片 - 珪化木 (No reserve price)
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This polished red petrified wood slice from Indonesia dates to the Aquitanian stage of the Miocene, around 20.44–23.03 million years ago.
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Magnificent Large Red Petrified Wood Slice on a Custom Stand
A magnificent, large slice of red petrified wood, beautifully presented on a custom-made stand. This remarkable natural specimen showcases the extraordinary beauty of ancient wood transformed over millions of years.
Petrified wood forms when fallen trees become buried beneath layers of sediment, such as soil or sand, often as a result of natural events. Over time, groundwater rich in dissolved minerals permeates the wood, gradually replacing its organic material while preserving its original structure.
The captivating colours of petrified wood are determined by the minerals present during this transformation, with each mineral contributing its own distinctive hues. Remarkably, the process of petrification preserves the intricate details of the original tree, including its bark, knots, and annual growth rings.
In some specimens, this ancient process also gives rise to stunning crystalline formations, creating a fascinating interplay of colours, textures, and natural patterns. The result is a truly unique piece of natural history, where the beauty of ancient wood has been preserved in stone.
Approximate Dimensions - with stand :
# Height: 32.5 cm, Width: 32 cm, Slice Thickness: 1.9 cm
Approximate Dimensions - without stand :
# Height: 29.5 cm , Width: 32 cm, Slice Thickness: 1.9 cm
DISCLAIMER
- Please be aware one of the image has been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending on the environment.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL.
THE SHIPPING
-The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNl. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
-Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
-For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
-WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
-If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.
IMPORTANT!!!
-Unfortunately, due to ongoing issues with our shipping couriers, we are currently unable to ship to the Spanish and Portuguese islands.
-For Spain and Portugal, we can only ship to mainland addresses. Could you please provide us with an alternative mainland delivery address?
-Unfortunately, if no alternative address is available, we will have to cancel the sale.
Seller's Story
For over a decade, we have travelled across Indonesia to curate unique interior pieces that reflect the country’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage. What began as annual trips to Indonesia, a family history descendant of Dutch Indies, and a passion for handmade objects has grown into the rich collection of design objects we offer today with pride.
We specialise in sourcing authentic, artisanal pieces directly from small family-owned ateliers throughout Java, Bali, Sumatra and beyond. Our collection ranges from hand-carved décor and bronze sculptures to natural-material homeware. Each item is carefully selected for its craftsmanship, character, and story.
We have over 10 years of experience working closely with Indonesian artisans. Because of this, our expertise lies in identifying high-quality workmanship, natural materials, and unique pieces that stand out. Every lot we list on Catawiki is personally inspected by us and supports the local communities and traditional techniques we deeply believe in.
Magnificent Large Red Petrified Wood Slice on a Custom Stand
A magnificent, large slice of red petrified wood, beautifully presented on a custom-made stand. This remarkable natural specimen showcases the extraordinary beauty of ancient wood transformed over millions of years.
Petrified wood forms when fallen trees become buried beneath layers of sediment, such as soil or sand, often as a result of natural events. Over time, groundwater rich in dissolved minerals permeates the wood, gradually replacing its organic material while preserving its original structure.
The captivating colours of petrified wood are determined by the minerals present during this transformation, with each mineral contributing its own distinctive hues. Remarkably, the process of petrification preserves the intricate details of the original tree, including its bark, knots, and annual growth rings.
In some specimens, this ancient process also gives rise to stunning crystalline formations, creating a fascinating interplay of colours, textures, and natural patterns. The result is a truly unique piece of natural history, where the beauty of ancient wood has been preserved in stone.
Approximate Dimensions - with stand :
# Height: 32.5 cm, Width: 32 cm, Slice Thickness: 1.9 cm
Approximate Dimensions - without stand :
# Height: 29.5 cm , Width: 32 cm, Slice Thickness: 1.9 cm
DISCLAIMER
- Please be aware one of the image has been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending on the environment.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL.
THE SHIPPING
-The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNl. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
-Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
-For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
-WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
-If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.
IMPORTANT!!!
-Unfortunately, due to ongoing issues with our shipping couriers, we are currently unable to ship to the Spanish and Portuguese islands.
-For Spain and Portugal, we can only ship to mainland addresses. Could you please provide us with an alternative mainland delivery address?
-Unfortunately, if no alternative address is available, we will have to cancel the sale.
Seller's Story
For over a decade, we have travelled across Indonesia to curate unique interior pieces that reflect the country’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage. What began as annual trips to Indonesia, a family history descendant of Dutch Indies, and a passion for handmade objects has grown into the rich collection of design objects we offer today with pride.
We specialise in sourcing authentic, artisanal pieces directly from small family-owned ateliers throughout Java, Bali, Sumatra and beyond. Our collection ranges from hand-carved décor and bronze sculptures to natural-material homeware. Each item is carefully selected for its craftsmanship, character, and story.
We have over 10 years of experience working closely with Indonesian artisans. Because of this, our expertise lies in identifying high-quality workmanship, natural materials, and unique pieces that stand out. Every lot we list on Catawiki is personally inspected by us and supports the local communities and traditional techniques we deeply believe in.
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標本
C - Beautiful large RED slice of petrified wood on a custom stand
原産国
Indonesia
地質年代
NEOGENE-Miocene, Aquitanian (20.44–23.03 million years)
コンディション
Natural
処理
Polished
重量
4900 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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