Black Gorgonian
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.
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.
Vasum Locklini - a Turbinellidae from the Caenozoic period (around 3 million years) from Florida - USA.
Always a beautiful intricate shell, mounted in a black lacquered wood base.
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).
Kyanite, an aluminosilicate mineral, typically graces us with its mesmerizing blue hues. This mineral is often derived from the Greek words 'kyanos' or 'kuanos,' both meaning 'dark blue,' which aptly describes its captivating coloration.
Kyanite finds its origins in aluminum-rich metamorphic pegmatites and sedimentary rock formations. Beyond its inherent beauty, this mineral serves as a valuable resource, playing a pivotal role in the creation of ceramics and abrasives. Geologists treasure Kyanite as an essential index mineral, using it to delineate metamorphic zones and unravel the Earth's geological history.
In addition to its industrial applications, Kyanite reveals its softer, more enchanting side in the world of jewelry. Exceptional specimens yield exquisite gemstones that adorn the finest jewelry pieces, adding a touch of natural elegance to the wearer's style.
This particular specimen boasts oversized and flawless Kyanite crystals set within a matrix of quartz. It hails from the enchanting region of S. José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil, known for producing some of the world's most remarkable mineral treasures. Whether admired for its geological significance, its potential as a gemstone, or simply its sheer beauty, this large Kyanite crystal cluster mounted in a handmade brass base, is a testament to the wonders of our natural world.
Orange Charonia variegata mounted in an acrylic base.
This rare colored piece for came from the North of Brazil coast and it is very much collectable.
A spectacular large opalized ammonite group from Madagascar, dating to the Cretaceous Albian period (approximately 100–145 million years ago). This impressive fossil features a beautifully preserved Cleoniceras ammonite accompanied by another ammonite species, creating a striking natural composition.
Over millions of years, the original shell material was replaced by opalized minerals, giving the fossils their distinctive color, texture, and fossilized brilliance. The exceptional preservation and large size make this specimen particularly eye-catching.
Both scientifically fascinating and visually captivating, this one-of-a-kind piece makes a remarkable decorative display and a standout addition to any fossil or natural history collection.
An outstanding and exceptionally clear Quartz cluster from the renowned Arrowhead Mine in Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA, elegantly mounted on a custom iron base.
This remarkable specimen comes from an old private collection and represents a fine example of the distinctive Quartz crystallisation associated with the Hot Springs district. The crystals display the characteristic form and exceptional transparency for which specimens from this locality are highly regarded, with beautifully defined crystal faces and a striking natural arrangement.
Hot Springs is one of the world’s classic localities for fine Quartz, where crystals formed from silica-rich hydrothermal fluids associated with the Ouachita Mountains. The area has produced celebrated Quartz specimens for generations, particularly from the historic mines around the Hot Springs district.
With its exceptional clarity, natural composition, provenance and imposing presence, this is far more than a mineral specimen — it is a true collector’s piece. Preserved from an earlier collection and presented as a sculptural object, it would make an outstanding addition to a serious mineral collection or an elegant natural-history interior.
A remarkable museum-quality Quartz specimen, representing both the geological character and collecting heritage of one of Arkansas’s most celebrated mineral localities.
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.
Superb pair of Hexaplex cichoreus from Balicasag, Philippines.
This intricated species is very variable in pattern and color, along the years we have had exceptional pieces, these ones are of great beauty.
Mounted in a black lacquered wood base.
Kyanite, an aluminosilicate mineral, typically graces us with its mesmerizing blue hues. This mineral is often derived from the Greek words 'kyanos' or 'kuanos,' both meaning 'dark blue,' which aptly describes its captivating coloration.
Kyanite finds its origins in aluminum-rich metamorphic pegmatites and sedimentary rock formations. Beyond its inherent beauty, this mineral serves as a valuable resource, playing a pivotal role in the creation of ceramics and abrasives. Geologists treasure Kyanite as an essential index mineral, using it to delineate metamorphic zones and unravel the Earth's geological history.
In addition to its industrial applications, Kyanite reveals its softer, more enchanting side in the world of jewelry. Exceptional specimens yield exquisite gemstones that adorn the finest jewelry pieces, adding a touch of natural elegance to the wearer's style.
This particular specimen boasts oversized and flawless Kyanite crystals set within a matrix of quartz. It hails from the enchanting region of S. José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil, known for producing some of the world's most remarkable mineral treasures. Whether admired for its geological significance, its potential as a gemstone, or simply its sheer beauty, this large Kyanite crystal cluster mounted in a handmade dark brass base, is a testament to the wonders of our natural world.
Syrinx aruanius - Australian Trumpet shell in a dark brass base.
It's a species of extremely large sea snail measuring up to 91 cm long and weighing up to 18 kg. Shells over 50 cm are now impossible to obtain, specially in good condition. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae, and is the only species in the genus Syrinx.
Quartz crystal geode, a true marvel of nature. With its good size and stunning open nodule, this geode reveals a plethora of small yet sparkling crystals that radiate brilliance.
Formed within gas bubbles trapped in volcanic rocks, these geodes bear witness to the intricate interplay of hydrothermal fluids depositing minerals within their chambers. Each crystal within the geode is a testament to the extraordinary forces that shaped it.
Originating from the southern region of Laâyoune in Morocco, these Quartz crystal geodes carry the essence of their unique geological heritage. Expertly mounted on a meticulously handcrafted dark brass base, this exceptional piece becomes a mesmerizing centerpiece, inviting awe and admiration.
Guitarfish, a remarkable shark species that combines the elegance of rays and the intrigue of sharks. This exquisite creature, from Madagascar, is mounted in a splendid glass vitrine, adds a touch of natural beauty and marine allure to any decor.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the mounted Guitarfish showcases its distinctive guitar-like shape, featuring a flattened body, elongated tail, and graceful pectoral fins. The delicate hues of brown, gray, or olive perfectly complement the surrounding environment, creating a harmonious aesthetic. Beyond its decorative appeal, the Guitarfish holds significant ecological importance. This species plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems, making it a symbol of the interconnectedness of our planet's natural wonders.
Elevate your decor with the addition of the mounted Guitarfish in its elegant glass vitrine. Let its presence spark conversations, inspire a sense of wonder, and remind us of the remarkable diversity that exists beneath the waves.
This unique specimen comes with all the necessary documentation, ensuring its authenticity and compliance with regulations.
Often regarded as the largest isopod species in the world, Bathynomus cf. giganteus is an extraordinary deep-sea crustacean, closely related to the common woodlouse but far more formidable in size and appearance.
These creatures are generalist scavengers, primarily carnivorous, feeding on the remains of dead marine animals such as whales, fish, and squid. They’ve also been known to prey on slow-moving species like sea cucumbers, sponges, and other benthic organisms—and in rare cases, even live fish. One individual was famously captured on camera feeding on a dogfish shark, showcasing its opportunistic feeding behavior.
In recent years, giant isopods have gained attention not only for their bizarre and prehistoric look but also as a culinary delicacy in certain Asian countries, where they can command high market prices.
This particular specimen was collected from a depth of approximately 900 meters in the Sulu Sea, Philippines, and is presented in a custom-made, One of a Kind glass vitrine — a striking and rare display piece for collectors and natural history enthusiasts alike.
Large chalcedony specimen, a dazzling gem that sparkles magnificently when illuminated. Found in the weathering volcanic and sedimentary rocks, chalcedony is nature's treasure, often keeping company with agate. In the realm of igneous or metamorphic rocks, chalcedony is a rarity, forming intricate veins through warm silica-rich brines.
This exceptional piece comes from the Zeolites area of Nasik District, Maharashtra, India, boasting a story that transcends millennia.
Beyond its aesthetic charm, chalcedony holds profound significance for emotional well-being. Wearing this gem is believed to soothe self-doubt and nurture inner peace, while the serene blue variety fosters emotional balance and tranquility.
Set upon a handmade dark brass base, this mesmerizing chalcedony specimen becomes a striking display, capturing the essence of nature's artistry and the craftsmanship of human ingenuity.
Jimbacrinus Bostocki (Crinoid Fossil - Ordovician 488 million years)
This is a rare piece, mass mortality plate of Jimbacrinus bostocki crinoid fossils from Western Australia with over 8 individuals on it.
These crinoids are 3D and have a very alien appearance.
The plate is 32cm x 20cm and has been nicely prepared.
These Jimbacrinus crinoids are hard to acquire due to Australia's strict fossil export laws.
This specimen was exported legally during the 80's and was part of a collection for years before being recently re-prepared.
Neptun Cap Coral - Halomitra pileus in an acrylic base, from Solomon island.
These corals are not attached to the rocks or other corals, they live free on the bottom, and usually in the shape of a helmet, but also sometimes with a flattened round shape.
Supplied with CITES certificate.
Pocillopora meandrina coral, from Solomon Islands.
Beautiful coral, mounted in a black lacquered wood base.
Supplied with CITES certificate.
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.
This beautifully curated medium-sized marine life glass dome showcases a stunning selection of high-quality specimens arranged in a timeless Victorian style. The collection includes:
Pocillopora eydouxi and Montipora sp. corals from the Solomon Islands, admired for their intricate textures and natural beauty.
A Hippocampus sp. (seahorse) from the Mediterranean Sea, adding an elegant and whimsical touch.
A Clypeaster rosaceus (sea biscuit) from the USA, showcasing its delicate, fossil-like structure.
A vibrant green sea urchin from the Philippines, with its striking spiny form.
A Pecten nobilis scallop, known for its ornate shell, and a selection of exquisite shells, including two Cypraea cribraria, a Mitra mitra, and a Conus arenatus, all from the Philippines.
This exceptional composition combines marine diversity with artistic presentation, making it a captivating and sophisticated decorative piece for any interior.
A beautiful Smoked Quartz cluster from Shandong region, China.
Always a must either for collectors or to decor, intricated crystals, mounted in a handmade dark brass base.
Four cutted and polished Nautilus pompilius in a glass vitrine with golden lacquered wood base, designed by One of a Kind.
Supplied with certification document.
One of a Kind decor piece!
Fantastic deep water Sponge species. A deep water hard sponge, very peculiar resemble Turbinaria coral.
Mounted in a black lacquered wood base, from Tulear, Madagascar waters.
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.
Papilio rumanzowia, the Red Mormon, is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.
This fabulous dome have two pairs of male and female specimen, superb color and quality, mounted in handmade glass dome with a grey lacquered wood base.
These specimen came from Philippines.
A beautiful Shell ball made with Cardiidae shells, from Indonesia, mounted in form of flowers.
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.
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. Polished into a bowl's shape, reminiscent of an inverted bell, showcases the crystal's innate geometry, a testament to the uniqueness of its origins, of Madagascar's geological history, inviting you to explore its mesmerizing depths.
Beyond its aesthetic, this Quartz Crystal Bowl creates an ambiance of tranquility and harmony, which also helps on meditation, healing, and spiritual exploration.
It's a tangible connection to the natural wonders of Madagascar, a piece of the Earth's history, ready to enrich your life with its beauty and transformative energy.
Acropora hyacinthus coral – also known as Table coral – from the Solomon Islands. Mounted in a black lacquered wood base, it captures the delicate beauty of marine ecosystems. This type of Acropora is recognized for its unique morphology, characterized by slender and elongated branches that create a crown-like structure when fully grown. These corals are celebrated for their resilience and their capacity to construct shallow reefs in their native environment.
It comes with the respective CITES certificate, ensuring its legal and sustainable sourcing. This unique and one-of-a-kind natural masterpiece is an ideal addition to elevate your home décor.
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.
Behold the beauty of a stunning glass dome housing five Daphnis nerii, commonly known as the Army Green moth. This large hawk-moth species can be found in expansive regions across Africa, Asia, and Hawaii. With its migratory nature, it gracefully travels to parts of eastern and southern Europe, including Turkey, and on rare occasions, even reaches western Europe, including England, and extends as far north as Scotland during the summer season.
The specimens within this collection were carefully sourced from Egypt, adding to their allure. The unique coloration and intricate patterns of the Daphnis nerii make them a truly captivating species. Their vibrant presence adds a touch of fascination and wonder to any decorative setting.
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.
Papilio blumei, commonly known as the Peacock Swallowtail, is a stunning butterfly belonging to the Papilionidae family. Endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, this butterfly showcases a wingspan ranging from 120 to 140 mm. One of the most captivating features of P. blumei is the metallic hues adorning its wings, which become particularly mesmerizing when observed from specific angles. What makes this butterfly truly remarkable is the presence of rows of minute concave surfaces on its wings, reflecting light in a multitude of ways. Notably, the central concave surface emits a yellow-green light, while the edges shimmer with a captivating blue. This collection includes four specimens, each meticulously preserved in a handmade glass dome.
Polished Jasper Polychrome with beautiful color shades, from Madagascar.
Known as free-form, every piece is "one of a kind", polished by hand from nature.
Placed into a decoration it enhances harmony!
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.
Grape Agate is the name given to a purple botryoidal form of Chalcedony found in the Batu Manakarra mining district of Indonesia's Sulawesi Island. It forms in clusters that often resemble bunches of small grapes, as seen in this beautiful specimen. Colors range from deep purple to green and is mounted in a handmade dark brass base.
Marine Life glass dome with a Yellow hardhead sponge from Florida - USA, a big Scottish Sea urchin from North Sea - UK, Metalia sternalis from Mactan Islands - Philippines, Bolma girgyllus from Palawan Islands. - Philippines and Pocillopora eydouxi from Solomon Islands.
Beautiful colorful 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.
Beautiful pair of Lápis Lazuli eggs - Lapis lazuli, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color. As early as the 7th millennium BC, lapis lazuli was mined in the Sar-i Sang mines, in Shortugai, from where this specimen come, and in other mines in Badakhshan province in northeast Afghanistan.
Lapis lazuli is found in limestone in the Kokcha River valley of Badakhshan province in north-eastern Afghanistan, where the Sar-i Sang mine deposits have been worked for more than 6,000 years. Afghanistan was the source of lapis for the ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations, as well as the later Greeks and Romans.
This eggs are mounted in a One of a Kind designed brass support.
This Zebra Calcite slice showcase outstanding patterns and colors, formed through the metamorphic process that creates the unique calcite layers. The result is highly desirable pieces, superbly sliced to reveal beautiful patterns and translucent layers.
Sourced from Santa Eulalia, Mexico, these slices are elegantly displayed on a handmade dark brown brass base.
Aragonite, a fascinating polymorph of calcite, shares the same chemical composition of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, but crystallizes in a distinct system. While calcite forms in the hexagonal system, aragonite takes shape in the orthorhombic system. The dendritic formations of aragonite are particularly captivating, showcasing intricate branching patterns that captivate both collectors and those seeking decorative accents.
This exquisite specimen originates from Sefrou in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, known for its rich mineral deposits. Mounted on a meticulously handcrafted dark brass base, this aragonite piece becomes a striking display of nature's artistry, adding an element of elegance to any space.
Embrace the allure of aragonite's unique crystalline structure and its inherent appeal to both collectors and interior decorators. Allow this exceptional specimen to inspire conversation and infuse your environment with its natural beauty and inherent wonder.