An outstanding clear Quartz cluster from the famous Arrowhead mine, Hot Springs – Arkansas (USA), mounted in an iron base.
From an old collection, this is a museum piece, with the typical form of the crystals from this mine.
Sea biscuit glass dome - Clypeaster sp.
A big perfect and beautiful piece for a shelf decoration. These urchins are very delicate and very nice.
This one came from Florida - USA.
Scolopendra subspinipes is a species of very large centipede found throughout eastern Asia.
It is also found on virtually all land areas around and within the Indian Ocean, all of tropical and subtropical Asia from Russia to the islands of Malaysia and Indonesia, Australia, South and Central America, possibly parts of the southern United States, but how much of this range is natural and how much due to human introduction is unclear.
It is among the largest centipedes with a maximum length of 20 cm, this particular specimen is more than 20 cm! This centipede is an active, aggressive predator that preys on any animal it can overpower. It has been reported as apparent cause of human death.
This one came from Thailand, mounted in a black wood frame.
Kranaosphinctes rabei ammonite fossil, a testament to the Jurassic period's ancient splendor. This remarkable specimen hails from the Andangovato region, dating back an astonishing 160 million years to the Middle Jurassic period. It was discovered in Sakaraha, Madagascar.
Boasting both impressive size and impeccable quality, this specimen exhibits no repairs or alterations, making it a true collector's gem. Its sheer magnitude and pristine condition make it an ideal centerpiece for decor or a prized addition to the collection of even the most discerning enthusiasts.
The Kranaosphinctes rabei ammonite is not merely a fossil; it is a living testament to Earth's ancient past, a true masterpiece of natural history.
A beautiful Shell ball made with Umbonium vestiarium shells, from Indonesia.
These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces.
Beautiful specimen of Labradorite.
This mineral belongs to the feldspar group and the high iridescent variety is called Spectrolite.
The name came from the first findings of this elusive specimen that have been found in Labrador, Canada.
This one came from Madagascar where high quality material have been found as well!
Great energetic and healing powers are attributed to Labradorite.
Placed into a decoration it enhances harmony! Every piece is "one of a kind", polished by hand from the nature.
A Horned Helmet shell - Cassis cornuta, from Philippines.
Cassis cornuta is a species of extremely large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cassidae. This large sea snail is found on sand and coral rubble, often around reefs.
A beautiful decor shell.
A stunning chalcedony specimen that captivates with its dazzling sparkle when illuminated. Typically found in weathering volcanic and sedimentary rocks, chalcedony is a nature's treasure often associated with agate. In the realm of igneous or metamorphic rocks, chalcedony is a rarity, forming intricate veins through warm silica-rich brines.
This extraordinary piece originates from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India, carrying a narrative that spans millennia.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, chalcedony holds profound significance for emotional well-being. Wearing this gem is believed to alleviate self-doubt and nurture inner peace, especially the serene blue variety fostering emotional balance and tranquility.
Mounted in a handmade dark brass base, this mesmerizing chalcedony specimen transforms into a striking display, capturing the essence of nature's artistry and the craftsmanship of human ingenuity.
A stunning combination of flawless, well-formed blue Aquamarine crystals elegantly perched on a matrix of shimmering Muscovite and vibrant blue Fluorite.
This exceptional mineral assemblage is highly sought after by collectors for its rarity and aesthetic appeal.
Such remarkable specimens are exclusively sourced from the renowned mines of Nagar, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Pakistan.
Mounted in a handmade dark brass base.
A stunning cluster of lustrous bipyramidal Smoky Quartz crystals. While exhibiting minor imperfections, this piece remains an exceptional decorative specimen. Sourced from Baotou City (Baotou Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China.
Mounted on a handmade dark brass base.
Epimayaites transiens ( Ammonite ) Pair in acrylic base.
A beautiful pair of this elusive fossil specimen from the Madagascar Upper Jurassic ( +/- 170 million years ) very good aperture details.
A good collection starter.
A giant size glass dome with a selection of nine superb Spondylus.
One Spondylus regius from Philippines, three Spondylus americanus from Brazil, one Spondylus gloriosus visayensis from Philippines, one Spondylus aurantius from Philippines, one Spondylus varius from Philippines and two Spondylus ictericus from Brazil.
Unique One of a Kind decor piece!
Cypraea aurantium a classic and iconic shells, very much sough after in the XVII to the middle of the XX century, fetched very high prices, in the 70" was discovered in big numbers in Philippines, still a very desirable collector item for is beauty is now very affordable.
A opportunity to get a beautiful pair from Mactan Isl. - Philippines. Mounted in white lacquered wood bases.
Stylophora pistillata Coral, in a dark brass base, from Solomon Islands. This branching stony coral is characterized by its intricate skeletal structure, forming thin branches that resemble delicate stylized fingers or cat's paws. These branches often grow in bushy clusters, creating visually stunning formations within coral reef ecosystems.
This Stylophora pistillata Coral is supplied with a CITES certificate, ensuring its legal origin and sustainable acquisition.
Beautiful Hexaplex nigritus from Mexico, always a very elusive shell, make a curious decor item.
Mounted in a brass and white lacquered wood base.
Flata rubra is not a butterfly is a Flatidae, the only species of this peculiar family, from Thailand.
Seven specimen in a glass dome, the contrasted colors are beautiful, however is very difficult to prepare these species due to the delicate bodies and wings.
A unique chance to get this amazing One of a Kind piece.
This beautiful polished septarian egg, from Madagascar, shows its interior crystallization in contrast with exterior colors, in a brass stand.
Septarias are prehistoric marine nodules of bio sedimentary origin followed by dehydration during diagenesis, which today are found as large pebbles in clay soil. The creation of a Septarian is a succession of events along millions years, they form around a core of organic matter (plant or animal).
Sediments continue to settle on the nodule, compacting it under their weight which will flatten it and expel water, while inside micro-cracks begin to form, amplified by tectonic movements. It is in these shrinkage slots that over time dissolved minerals will crystallize.
Its name comes from the Latin "septum" which means partition, barrier, indeed, the polishing of the nodule reveals and sublimates its elegant marbling of black calcite, millions of years that offer these sumptuous minerals, each piece is unique!
Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) is a giant species of sponge found in the Indo-Pacific coral reefs. It commonly occurs at depths ranging from over 10 meters to 120 meters and can grow up to a diameter of 1.8 meters. The sponge typically exhibits a brownish-red to brownish-gray coloration, with a hard or stony texture. Due to its impressive size and estimated lifespan of hundreds to possibly thousands of years, the giant barrel sponge has earned the nickname "redwood of the reef." It displays a variable form, often appearing as a large, firm, barrel-shaped structure with a cone-shaped cavity at the top called the osculum. These sponges make beautiful decorative pieces. The specimen in question originates from Luzon, Philippines.
Stunning ammonite with red opalization on the surface, in a white lacquered wood base.. Ammonites were predatory mollusks that resemble the squid we know today.
These cephalopods had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells. Ammonites are closely related to a living octopus, though the shells resemble that of a nautilus.
Every stone is unique and one of a kind. These fossils come from the Mahajanga River Basin, near the village of Ambatolafia of northwest Madagascar, located in the former province of Mahajanga/Majunga. They are dated from the Early Cretaceous period, Albian age (100 to 113.0 million years ago).
Natural, unbroken slab filled with wonderful naturally occurring orthoceras fossils that was once part of the prehistoric ocean floor over 400 million years ago, in a rose marble base.
As these forms of prehistoric squid were covered in ocean sediments prior to fossilization, the majority of the creatures will be facing in the same relative position, having been lined up by currents on the sea floor prior to being buried.
The fossils are exposed in their natural surrounding matrix. The slab features normal relief as well as dramatic natural texture and detail they had tentacles and ink sacs, much like present-day squid.
Except for belemnites, cephalopods had external shells with hollow internal chambers separated by walls called septa. Devonian period, ca. 410 million years, Anti-Atlas Mountains - Southern Morocco.
Whiptail stingrays are a family, the Dasyatidae, of rays in the order Myliobatiformes.
They are found worldwide in tropical to temperate marine waters, and a number of species have also penetrated into fresh water in Africa, Asia, and Australia. Members of this family have flattened pectoral fin discs that range from oval to diamond-like in shape. Their common name comes from their whip-like tails, which are much longer than the disc and lack dorsal and caudal fins.
All whiptail stingrays. This is a dried specimen coming from Philippines and is mounted in new design and created wood and glass vitrine with magnetic closure by One of a Kind.
Pocillopora meandrina coral, from Solomon Islands.
Beautiful coral, mounted in a black lacquered wood base.
Supplied with CITES certificate.
Graptemys pseudogeographica – the False Map Turtle – is a freshwater species native to rivers. A strong swimmer, the false map turtle prefers rivers and large creeks with moderate currents, where aquatic vegetation, snags, and floating logs are abundant. It is also well-adapted to deep, fast-moving waters. While they can be found in oxbow lakes and sloughs, they are absent from lakes, ponds, and small streams.
This species is known for its striking pattern. This particular specimen comes from northern Mexico and is a non-CITES species.
A superb, complete skeleton of the Ball Python (Python regius), also known as the Royal python, a species native to West and Central Africa, thriving in grasslands, shrublands, and open forests. This non venomous constrictor is the smallest among African pythons, reaching a maximum length of 182 cm. The name 'ball python' is derived from its tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. The skeleton has been meticulously prepared to museum standards and is fully mounted in a handmade black lacquered vitrine.
This specimen originates from Ghana and comes with its CITES certificate.
A beautiful Shell ball made with Cerithiidae shells, from Indonesia.
These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces.
Lambis chiragra - Spider shells, from Palawan Isl. Philippines, in dark brass base.
It's a species of very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs. The shell length for this species varies between 85 mm and 320 mm, usually to 170 mm. They have a very thick, robust and heavy shell, with a distinct anterior notch.
Its most prominent characteristic are the six long and curved marginal digitations, expanded from the flaring, thick outer lip and canals. The columella and aperture are lyrate. Female individuals are usually much larger than the male ones.
Magnificent bowls crafted from Araucaria petrified wood dating back to the Triassic period (around 220 million years ago), sourced from the Ambilobe region in northern Madagascar.
Each piece displays dramatic patterns and rich natural colors, revealing the timeless beauty of fossilized wood. Every bowl is entirely unique, polished by hand, with vivid coloration and captivating texture that make them truly rare and remarkable.
This is a unique and complex Calcite mineral group with a Travertino/Agate-like formation, featuring beautifully colored layers. Sourced from Yunnan Province, China, this piece is truly one-of-a-kind.
Mounted on a handmade dark brass base, making it a stunning addition to any collection.
Glass dome with five Pleurotomaria hirasei.
This deep water shell was a huge rarity 20 years ago and much sought after by collectors!
Recently have been found in big quantities in South China Sea. A classic and a beautiful shell!
Beautiful marine composition, looking like big mushrooms, made with shark vertebrae and white knobbed sea urchins, all from Madagascar in a natural walnut wood base.
Five Fusinus colus specimen and nine white sea stars in a glass vitrine with marine blue lacquered wood base, designed by One of a Kind, from Philippines.
A great decor piece!
A superb polished Haliotis assimilis tray table in satin brass. Look like a Victorian table piece.
With six Haliotis shells polished on both sides, ideal for bringing nuts or sweets to the table.
Unique One of a Kind design piece.
Heterometrus laoticus - Vietnam Forest Scorpion is a scorpion species found in peaty areas of Vietnam and Laos. They can reach lengths of up to 17 cm. They are a communal species, but cannibalism has been known to occur, and if caught, they can be extremely violent even towards their own kind.
Rather than being a lethal toxin, the giant scorpion's venom is paralytic. The venom is distilled into medicines against various kinds of microorganisms. It exhibits good results in disc diffusion assay for Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus, among others.
The scorpion is farmed for consumption as a novelty food in Vietnam and Thailand. They are also used to make snake wine (scorpion wine).
This one is from a farm in thailand, mounted in a glass dome.
Microcline is an important igneous rock-forming tectosilicate mineral. It is a potassium-rich alkali feldspar. It is common in granite and pegmatites. Microcline forms during slow cooling of orthoclase. Microcline may be clear, white, pale-yellow, brick-red, or green; it is generally characterized by cross-hatch twinning that forms as a result of the transformation of monoclinic orthoclase into triclinic microcline.
This specimen came from Madagascar and have a unique coffee and milk colour. The polishing work is made by local people.
Rainbow Banded Fluorite crystal in its natural form. These remarkable stones showcase a vibrant range of colors, transitioning from yellow to green and gold. The presence of a solid band of chalcopyrite makes this specimen truly special, with captivating natural banding on display. Some pieces may feature attached matrix and natural staining, adding unique character to each one.
Originating from the prestigious Yaogangxian Mine, nestled within the Nanling Mountains of Hunan Province, China, these minerals embody the geological marvels of this renowned location.
Own a piece of natural artistry, as these minerals offer a glimpse into the awe-inspiring beauty of the mineral kingdom. Displayed in a dark brass handmade support, this crystal becomes a unique decor piece.
Quartz can be identified by its formation of crystal points covered by small terminations pointing towards the main point which, when viewed from above look like the diamond skin of a pineapple.
A mysterious crystal, it brings light into dark places and provides enlightenment and truth to the bearer. It is a high vibration crystal but its energy is very gentle perfect for purifying and rebalancing the Heart Chakra.
Milky, cool and seriously magic.
Goliathus orientalis, flawlessly preserved within a glass dome. This majestic beetle showcases perfection in every detail. Adorned in a predominantly white hue, the Goliathus features a captivating and intricate pattern, boasting a complex array of white spots enveloped by a striking black border.
These magnificent creatures exclusively inhabit sandy landscapes adorned with thick trees, creating a unique harmony with their surroundings. Our curated specimens originate from a breeding program in the biodiverse Democratic Republic of the Congo, where careful attention to their natural habitat ensures the authenticity and integrity of these remarkable specimens.
Handcrafted from the finest Ambolo quartz crystals mine from Vakinankaratra - Madagascar, this bowl is an embodiment of nature's artistry. The quartz, with its ethereal clarity and inner brilliance, captures the essence of Madagascar's geological marvels. Its surface, polished to a flawless sheen, reflects the mastery of local artisans who have harnessed the raw beauty of these crystals.
The bowl's shape, reminiscent of an inverted bell, showcases the crystal's innate geometry, a testament to the uniqueness of its origins. Each facet and contour holds the secrets of Madagascar's geological history, inviting you to explore its mesmerizing depths.
When activated by the gentle touch of a specialized mallet, this Quartz Crystal Bowl unleashes a symphony of sound that resonates with the very soul. Its tones are like whispers from the Earth, imbued with the energy of Madagascar's ancient landscapes. They create an ambiance of tranquility and harmony, perfect for meditation, healing, and spiritual exploration.
Beyond its aesthetic and sonic allure, this Quartz Crystal Bowl carries the earth's wisdom within its resonance. It harmonizes energies, clears blockages, and serves as a portal to profound self-discovery. It's a tangible connection to the natural wonders of Madagascar, a piece of the Earth's story, ready to enrich your life with its beauty and transformative energy.
Vertical branch black Gorgonian in a black lacquered wood base, these medium sizes Gorgonia have a special shape and are taken by divers from Manado, North Sulawezi - Indonesia.
The Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta) is a species of common, medium-sized, semi aquatic turtle.
In Europe, Trachemys is included since 2016 in the list of Invasive Alien Species of Union concern (the Union list). It originally comes from the Gulf of Mexico, but this specimen was bred in a nursery in Emilia-Romana, Italy. This turtle have a very variable colour and pattern, some time they can exhibit exceptional looks and made them very desirable.
It's a non Cites species.
