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In the fascinating world of Natural History, we seek to present rare and exceptional pieces, reflecting the 40 years experience of collecting outstanding aesthetic and precious specimen from all over the world - for the collector and for those who love nature. Here you will find pieces of extraordinary beauty that will be the dream of any decorator. Each piece is different and unique which will make a difference for the history and meaning that these pieces have - and this represents the essence of "One of a Kind" shop.

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Black spiky Gorgonian

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Black spiky Gorgonian displayed in a dark handmade brass base. The Gorgonian species feature unique and distinctive shape, carefully collected by skilled divers from Manado, located in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The gorgonians live between 20 and 100 meters deep in vertical walls. Like corals, gorgonians are animals living in sessile colonial polyps organized in a tree shape. Its structure is a skeleton both soft and hard, called gorgonine and they do not grow in the direction of the sun but perpendicular to the current in order to filter a maximum of water flow. 

Embrace the natural beauty of this captivating piece, as its intricate form and dark hues add a touch of allure and sophistication to any decor.

Pachyseris Rugosa coral

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The Pachyseris Rugosa also known as Montipora specimen coral is a species belonging to the Montipora family. This particular specimen is originated from the Solomon Islands and comes with its respective CITES certificate.

Its form can range from simple and clear to complex, resembling a bouquet of leaves, a very delicate and beautiful specimen. To enhance its visual appeal, the coral is displayed on a handmade dark brass base, which elevates it into a highly decorative piece.

Trachemys scripta

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Trachemys scripta is a common, medium-sized, semi-aquatic turtle. While originally native to the Gulf of Mexico, this particular specimen was bred in a nursery in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Since 2016, Trachemys has been listed as an invasive species of concern in Europe.

The turtle's coloration and patterns are highly variable, and some individuals exhibit striking appearances, making them particularly desirable for collectors. This is a non-CITES species, ensuring no special permits are required for trade, mounted in an acrylic base. 

Apophyllite Crystal Cluster

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The name 'Apophyllite' designates a specific group of phyllosilicates, a class of minerals. Derived from the Greek 'apophyllízo,' meaning 'it flakes off,' the name reflects this group's tendency to flake apart when heated due to water loss. Typically found as secondary minerals in vesicles in basalt or volcanic rocks, apophyllites', though not widely known, are fairly prevalent globally. Specimens are sourced from some of the world's most renowned mineral localities, including Jalgaon, India, home to the famous Poona District deposits.

Apophyllite carries a potent energy for spiritual healing on a profound soul level. It proves beneficial in alleviating depression, anxiety, and stress-related issues. Beyond its therapeutic qualities, it stands as a superb example of a remarkably fine and beautiful crystal cluster, making it highly desirable for both decor and serious collectors alike. Presented in a dark brown handmade brass base.

Petrified wood table tray

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This magnificent pair of table trays is crafted from twin slices of Araucaria petrified wood, dating back to the Triassic period—an astonishing 220 million years ago. Originating from the Ambilobe region in Northern Madagascar, these slices showcase dramatic patterns and rich, natural colors that highlight their ancient origins.

To elevate their elegance and functionality, each slice has been expertly mounted with nickel-plated brass hardware, transforming them into a perfectly matched pair of unique table trays. Rare and truly one-of-a-kind, these trays are not only a testament to Earth's history but also a stunning addition to any home or collection.

Papilio blumei dome

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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.

Balloon Fish

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The Porcupine or Balloon Fish, scientifically known as Diodon hystrix, is a fascinating creature of the sea. These timid creatures tend to retreat if approached by divers, showcasing their cautious nature. They possess the unique ability to secrete a toxic skin substance, rendering them poisonous, although they have been consumed in regions such as Hawaii and Tahiti.

In Oriental cultures, dried and inflated bodies of porcupine fish are sold as tourist novelties, while in some Pacific islands, their dried skins were historically used as war helmets. Despite their potential toxicity, porcupinefish are also prized additions to private and public aquariums, admired for their intriguing appearance and behavior. However, they are not typically targeted for human consumption.

This beautiful specimen, originating from the Philippines and mounted in an iron ase, is meticulously preserved and represents a non-CITES species, making it a valuable addition to any collection.

Petrified wood table tray

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This magnificent pair of table trays is crafted from twin slices of Araucaria petrified wood, dating back to the Triassic period—an astonishing 220 million years ago. Originating from the Ambilobe region in Northern Madagascar, these slices showcase dramatic patterns and rich, natural colors that highlight their ancient origins.

To elevate their elegance and functionality, each slice has been expertly mounted with nickel-plated brass hardware, transforming them into a perfectly matched pair of unique table trays. Rare and truly one-of-a-kind, these trays are not only a testament to Earth's history but also a stunning addition to any home or collection.

Marine life dome

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This stunning large Victorian-style glass dome showcases an exquisite collection of meticulously selected marine specimens, each with its own unique story. The arrangement features:

A Montipora sp. coral from the Solomon Islands, known for its intricate structure and natural beauty.

A striking black gorgonian coral from Indonesia, adding dramatic elegance to the display.

A superb Dardanus megistos hermit crab, housed in a Tonna perdix shell, from Palawan Island, Philippines.

A rare Pleucocidaris verticillata sea urchin from Bohol Island, Philippines, with its distinctive spiny form.

A remarkable brittle star, Ophiolepis superba, from Sandigan Island, Philippines.

Three vivid Clanculus puniceus shells from Palawan Island, Philippines, with their vibrant, intricate patterns.

A delicate Argonauta hians (paper nautilus) from Indonesia, a true marvel of the ocean.

Beautifully curated and arranged, this dome captures the elegance and diversity of marine life, making it a truly unique and sophisticated centerpiece for any interior

Bookends

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Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

Morpho achilles, cisseis and peleides Glass dome

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A superb Glass Dome showcasing Morpho achilles, cisseis, and peleides butterflies. This beautiful composition features magnificent blue and black Morpho butterflies, including four Morpho achilles from Peru, one Morpho cisseis from Peru, and one Morpho peleides from Colombia. A truly one-of-a-kind piece.

Acropora florida - Branch coral

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Acropora florida coral specimen - known as the Branch coral - from Solomon Islands, supplied with its respective CITES certificate, once it is a protected species. Found only until 30 meters deep in shallow reefs, it is one of the most beautiful corals! Its colonies consist of thick upright and sometimes horizontal branches, growing from a sprawling or encrusting base, with side branches and small branchlets. The color of this coral specimen varies, and may be from pinkish brown or some shade of green.

Mounted in a handmade bronze brass base, to emphasize the beauty of this piece, turned into an exclusive décor piece.

Bismuth Cathedral crystals

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Bismuth Cathedral crystals that truly command attention. Bismuth, a fragile yet crystalline material, finds itself within the realm of semi-precious semi-metals, naturally adopting captivating geometric forms that are utterly distinctive. Infused with refractive properties, it dazzles with an opulent, iridescent sheen reminiscent of an enchanting oil-slick spectrum. Historically sourced as a by-product from the depths of copper, lead, and tin mines, it once confounded ancient observers, often being mistaken for lead or tin due to its beguiling appearance.

When ignited in the presence of oxygen, bismuth dances with a sapphire-blue flame, releasing ethereal yellow fumes as its oxide is formed—an intriguing testament to its chemical nature. As rare as precious silver and possessing the heftiness akin to lead, a cubic foot of bismuth would staggeringly weigh over 600 pounds, attesting to its density.

These extraordinary Bismuth crystals, nurtured within laboratory environments in the United Kingdom, emerge as a rarity, as their naturally occurring counterparts remain elusive treasures. Their unique kaleidoscope of hues and mesmerizing contours positions them as sought-after ornamental pieces, gracing spaces with unparalleled allure. Beyond their aesthetic significance, these crystals also find pragmatic roles in medicines, cosmetics, inks, paints, and even fire sprinkler systems—a testament to their versatile utility.

Cardium pseudolima

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Maoricardium pseudolima (commonly known as the Giant African Cockle) – This highly sought-after and edible mollusk is now overfished, with large specimens becoming increasingly rare. This particular piece comes from a batch collected over 30 years ago in the coastal waters north of Mombasa, Kenya.

The Giant African Cockle, with its large size and vibrant coloring, thrives buried in coral sand bottoms in the western Indian Ocean. In addition to its striking appearance, the meat of this mollusk is known for making a substantial and flavorful meal.

Petrified wood bowl

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Hand-Polished Petrified Wood Bowl crafted by local artisans. This unique bowl showcases petrified wood from the Araucaria species, dating back 220 million years to the Early Triassic period. Meticulously polished by hand, the bowl features stunning patterns and colors inherent to the petrified wood.

Sourced from the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in Madagascar.

Brown Ray Skeleton Frame

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This exquisite display features the skeleton of the Raja miraletus Linnaeus, 1758, commonly known as the Brown Ray. This edible species is fished in the Mediterranean Sea and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, ranging from northern Portugal and throughout the Mediterranean, down to Madeira and South Africa. The Brown Ray typically inhabits marine saltwater and brackish environments, living along the soft bottoms of the sea floor. It is considered harmless to humans.

When marketed for human consumption, the Brown Ray is usually sold fresh. The preparation of its skeleton is a testament to skilled craftsmanship, as rays are particularly challenging to prepare. This stunning piece, originating from the Mediterranean Sea, is elegantly presented in a black wood frame, making it a unique and beautiful addition to any collection.

Morpho hecuba dome

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A beautiful glass dome with three Morpho hecuba butterflies from Brazil.

It's the biggest of the genus, reaching 20cm.

Morpho hecuba, the Sunset butterfly, is a Neotropical butterfly belonging to the subfamily Morphinae from Nymphalidae family.

Montipora sp. poca coral

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The Montipora sp. poca coral, a captivating member of the coral family Acroporidae, is a testament to nature's artistic ingenuity. With a diverse range of growth forms, from encrusting patterns to branching structures, these corals weave an intricate tapestry beneath the waves. 

Their small, delicate polyps extend from the coral's surface, creating a spectacle of movement and life. Montipora corals stand as living art pieces, showcasing the stunning beauty and complexity of the underwater world. 

From Solomon islands and mounted in a handmade dark brass base, it comes with the respective CITES certificate, ensuring its legal and sustainable sourcing.

Suar wood carved Turtles

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These exquisite turtle sculptures are crafted from solid Suar wood by skilled artisans in Papua New Guinea, with similar styles also found in Indonesia, Irian Jaya, and New Guinea. Each piece is carved from a single block of Suar wood, showcasing the dedication and artistry of local craftsmen. To enhance their beauty, we’ve added carnelian cabochons for the eyes and delicate silver accents, transforming these sculptures into refined decorative pieces that celebrate both traditional craftsmanship and unique design.

Bookends

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Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

Attacus atlas frame

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Attacus atlas, the Atlas moth, is a large saturniidae moth endemic to the forests of Asia. One of the largest lepidopterans, with a wingspan measuring up to 24 cm (9.4 in).

This beautiful species came from Thailand.

Acropora nobilis coral

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Acropora nobilis coral, also known as the Noble Branch coral in a handmade dark brass base. This specimen is one of the most beautiful corals, in cream natural color with cylindrical branches developed horizontally with radial corallites in mixed sizes. It is a protected species like all corals, supplied with respective CITES certificate, from Solomon Islands.

This unique and one-of-a-kind natural masterpiece is an ideal addition to elevate your home décor.

Marine life dome

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This delightful mini marine life glass dome features a thoughtfully curated collection of stunning ocean treasures:

A Acropora latistella coral from the Solomon Islands, admired for its intricate branching structure.

A Pecten nobilis scallop, Terebra dimidiata, and Conus tessulatus, alongside two Nerita textilis and a Clanculus puniceus shell, all sourced from the Philippines, showcasing a variety of shapes and patterns.

A vibrant green sea urchin from Madagascar, adding a striking pop of color and texture.

The harmonious contrast of colors and forms makes this piece a captivating decor item.

Quartz Crystal cluster

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This remarkable large quartz crystal cluster hails from the pegmatite walls of the Ambolo mine in the Antsirabe District, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar. Weighing 21 kg, including its elegant black granite base, this museum-quality specimen is both a visual marvel and a powerful healing stone.

Quartz is often referred to as the "Master Healer" due to its ability to amplify energy and thought, as well as the effects of other crystals. It is believed to harmonize and balance the body's energy, cleanse negative energy, and enhance clarity of mind, making it a powerful tool for spiritual growth and emotional healing. This striking cluster, with its intricately arranged crystals, not only captures light and beauty but is also thought to radiate positive energy, encouraging healing, clarity, and vitality.

A truly unique and highly aesthetic piece, it offers both artistic appeal and spiritual benefits.

Python regius snake

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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.

Lamprotera curius dome

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The white Dragontail butterfly, characterized by its exquisite form and delicate transparent wings. Native to the vast expanse from India to Southeast Asia, this particular specimen hails from the enchanting landscapes of Thailand.

Elevate your creative spirit with these stunning ethically sourced butterflies. Committed to responsible practices, we procure all our insects from reputable rearing projects and employ ethical collecting methods that actively contribute to the preservation of native habitats. This, in turn, not only supports the delicate ecosystems but also provides sustainable income to rural villages, offering a meaningful alternative to slash-and-burn agriculture. 

Polished Nautiloid

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Nautiloid Fossil: Cymatoceras sp. – a remarkable specimen hailing from the Cretaceous-era formations of Mahajanga Province, Madagascar, dating back approximately 130 million years. This fossilized treasure is a testament to the enduring beauty of nature's craftsmanship, showcasing the intricate layers of Calcite in stunning detail.

Cymatoceras sp., a member of the Nautilidae family, offers us a glimpse into the ancient oceans of our planet. These creatures, reminiscent of modern squids with their distinctive shells, first emerged during the Late Triassic period and continue to thrive in our oceans today. This polished Nautiloid fossil serves as a captivating window into the distant past, where the mysteries of prehistoric life are etched in stone for us to marvel at and contemplate.

Marine life dome

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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.

Pink Amethyst geode

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Discover the extraordinary rarity and captivating beauty of these crystals—a harmonious blend of pale hues interwoven with the elusive blush of pink. The exquisite colors are a testament to the presence of phosphates and aluminum, creating a visual tapestry that is as rare as it is enchanting. Their unconventional and intriguing shapes only add to their desirability.

Sourced from the renowned Choique Mine in Neuquen, Argentina, these crystals are a testament to the Earth's remarkable artistry.

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, Rose Quartz and Amethyst, when paired together, hold the power to transmute negative energy into a positive force. These crystals can also offer solace from the symptoms of depression and anxiety by elevating one's vibrational energy. Wearing Amethyst and Rose Quartz daily can cocoon you in a loving and positive energy field, surrounding you with their uplifting influence.

Trachemys scripta

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Trachemys scripta is a common, medium-sized, semi-aquatic turtle. While originally native to the Gulf of Mexico, this particular specimen was bred in a nursery in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Since 2016, Trachemys has been listed as an invasive species of concern in Europe.

The turtle's coloration and patterns are highly variable, and some individuals exhibit striking appearances, making them particularly desirable for collectors. This is a non-CITES species, ensuring no special permits are required for trade, mounted in an black lacquered wood base. 

Daphnis nerii dome

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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.

Petrified tree slice

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A slice of petrified tree, mounted on a handmade brass support. 

It comes from the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in Madagascar.

Great pattern and colours. A one of a kind piece. 

Seriatopora Hystrix coral

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Seriatopora hystrix, commonly known as the Bird's Nest Coral, sourced from Solomon Islands. This remarkable coral specimen is mounted in a handmade dark brass base, creating a stunning fusion of natural beauty and elegant craftsmanship.

The Seriatopora hystrix is renowned for its intricate branching structure, resembling the nest of a bird. Its delicate polyps form a captivating pattern, adding a sense of grace and serenity to any environment. 

This Bird's Nest Coral is accompanied by its respective CITES certificate, ensuring its legal and sustainable acquisition.

Suar wood carved Turtles

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These exquisite turtle sculptures are crafted from solid Suar wood by skilled artisans in Papua New Guinea, with similar styles also found in Indonesia, Irian Jaya, and New Guinea. Each piece is carved from a single block of Suar wood, showcasing the dedication and artistry of local craftsmen. To enhance their beauty, we’ve added carnelian cabochons for the eyes and delicate silver accents, transforming these sculptures into refined decorative pieces that celebrate both traditional craftsmanship and unique design.

Marine life dome

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A stunning medium-sized marine life glass dome featuring a meticulously curated selection of ocean treasures. At the heart of the piece is a Seriatopora hystrix coral from the Solomon Islands, surrounded by a fascinating array of seashells and marine specimens: an Argonauta hians (paper nautilus), Mitra mitra (bishop’s miter), Pecten pallium (scallop), Terebra dimidiata (auger shell), 2 Nerita textilis, and 2 Clanculus puniceus from the Philippines, as well as a Tachiacteria mirabilis, the remarkable Japanese wonder shell, from Japan. The dome is completed with vibrant orange and green sea urchins from Madagascar.

The harmonious blend of color, form, and texture creates a striking visual contrast, making this dome an exceptional decor piece that evokes Victorian-era "Cabinets of Curiosities."

Amethyst Crystal Cluster

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Amethyst Quartz crystal cluster, featuring generously sized crystals with a captivating and deep lilac color, it showcases the mesmerizing allure of nature's gemstones. Amethyst is a type of quartz, and its color results from the presence of iron and other trace elements. Its stunning hue is often associated with qualities like calmness, spirituality, and inner peace. In metaphysical circles, amethyst is believed to have a soothing and protective energy that can help alleviate stress, enhance intuition, and promote emotional balance. Each crystal within the cluster boasts a stunning and well-defined form, displaying a remarkable aesthetic appeal that is sure to captivate the beholder. The combination of their size, color, and shape creates a truly breathtaking display that exudes elegance and sophistication. Sourced from the renowned amethyst mines of the municipality of Ametista do Sul in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, this crystal cluster is a testament to the unparalleled quality and richness of the region's geological treasures. 

Trilobite fossil

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Crotalocephalus gibbus fossil Trilobite, a spectacular piece featuring a perfect dorsal view, still embedded in its original matrix. Skillfully prepared, this fossil is well preserved, 100% natural, and sandblasted with no restoration or added trilobite spines or paint.

Dating back to the Lower Devonian period, Landhar formation, Pragian stage (410 – 407 million years), this specimen was recovered from Aatchana, Errachidia Province, Morocco.

It is mounted on a black lacquered double wood base.

Asian and African Butterflies Dome

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Witness the magnificence of a superb big glass dome housing two exquisite butterflies from each of the following species: Hebomoia leucippe from Ceram – Indonesia, Taenaris catops from Papua New Guinea, Cethosia hypsea from Luzon – Philippines, Palla ussheri, and Danaus chrysippus from Congo. This incredible composition showcases a vibrant display of colors and showcases stunning specimens.

Pachyseris Rugosa coral

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The Pachyseris Rugosa also known as Montipora specimen coral is a species belonging to the Montipora family. This particular specimen is originated from the Solomon Islands and comes with its respective CITES certificate.

Its form can range from simple and clear to complex, resembling a bouquet of leaves, a very delicate and beautiful specimen. To enhance its visual appeal, the coral is displayed on a handmade dark brass base, which elevates it into a highly decorative piece.

Pink Amethyst geode

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Discover the extraordinary rarity and captivating beauty of these crystals—a harmonious blend of pale hues interwoven with the elusive blush of pink. The exquisite colors are a testament to the presence of phosphates and aluminum, creating a visual tapestry that is as rare as it is enchanting. Their unconventional and intriguing shapes only add to their desirability.

Sourced from the renowned Choique Mine in Neuquen, Argentina, these crystals are a testament to the Earth's remarkable artistry.

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, Rose Quartz and Amethyst, when paired together, hold the power to transmute negative energy into a positive force. These crystals can also offer solace from the symptoms of depression and anxiety by elevating one's vibrational energy. Wearing Amethyst and Rose Quartz daily can cocoon you in a loving and positive energy field, surrounding you with their uplifting influence.

Graptemys pseudogeographica Turtle

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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.

Natural Red Pipe Organ Coral

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Tubipora musica coral mounted in high gloss black lacquered wood base with brass nickel finishing, from Solomon islands.

Beautiful natural red color, formed by pipes that remind an organ!

It is supplied with CITES number.

Painted Bat Skeleton

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The Painted Bat (Kerivoula picta), also known as the "butterfly bat," is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. This complete skeleton has been skillfully prepared, making it a must-have for collectors and a unique decorative piece. The Painted Bat is typically found in forested areas, as well as arid woodlands, and is considered fairly uncommon. Its habitat ranges across Southeast Asia, India, and Indonesia. This particular specimen is from Indonesia and is a non-CITES species. It is beautifully displayed in a wood and glass frame.

Sputnik Urchin Candlestick pair

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Illuminate your space with the unique elegance of our Sputnik Urchin Candlestick. This exquisite piece features a beautifully preserved sputnik urchin from the Philippines, mounted on a meticulously handcrafted brass base.

Each candlestick is one-of-a-kind, highlighting the unique characteristics of the sputnik urchin.Perfect for any room, this candlestick adds a coastal touch to your living room, dining area, or bedroom.

Phoebis philea, Appias nero and Delias...

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Phoebis philea (from Colombia), Appias nero (from Philippines) and Delias descombesi (from Indonesia) glass dome.

Highly decorative glass dome with four butterflies of each species, shining colours and beautifully mounted in a handmade Redmoor piece of wood.

One of a Kind piece.

Coelacanth Fossil Nodule

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Coelacanth Devonian Fossil Nodule

This well-preserved specimen is a Lower Triassic (247 million years old) Coelacanth fossil from the Karoo Formation of Madagascar.

It is encapsulated within a concretion that has been meticulously split into perfect halves. While various types of fossilized fish are discovered in these nodules, Coelacanths are among the rarer specimens in the fauna. The specimen exhibits incredible detail, showcasing fins, scales, and the distinctive bony head structure.

This exceptional piece is elegantly presented in a natural marble vertical display.

Octopus coral

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Tubastraea Micanthra, considered one of the most exquisite living corals, gracing the waters from the Red Sea to Madagascar and select Pacific regions. While those from the Red Sea and Madagascar are typically smaller, the exceptional size of the specimens from Solomon Islands sets them apart. Mounted in a handmade brass base, this extraordinary coral species is predominantly found in deep waters, making each specimen a true rarity.

It comes with the respective CITES certificate, ensuring its legal and sustainable sourcing. With its unique charm and limited availability, this coral specimen is a rare treasure that will undoubtedly become a remarkable centerpiece for any collection or decor display. Embrace the allure of Tubastraea Micanthra and add a touch of marine splendor to your space.

Bookends

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Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

Mediterranean Slipper Lobster

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The Scyllarides latus, commonly known as the Mediterranean slipper lobster, is a species found in the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is edible and highly prized as a delicacy, but it has become rare across much of its range due to overfishing. Adults can grow up to 1 foot (30 cm) in length, are camouflaged, and lack claws. Nocturnal by nature, they emerge from caves and other shelters at night to feed on mollusks. Besides being a delicacy for humans, S. latus is also preyed upon by various bony fish. In Portugal, it is commonly known as "Cavaco." This particular specimen, sourced from the coast of Italy, has been expertly prepared and is displayed in a stunning glass vitrine.

Copal Amber fossilized

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Madagascar Copal Amber with leaves and insects, mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Amber is a substance derived from resins (Fossil Resin) of trees and plants that, buried for millions of years, underwent into a fossilization process.

These resins produced by plants acted as protection against the action of bacteria and against the attack of insects that punctured the bark until reaching the interior of the trees.

Over millions of years, amber-forming organic substances ended up forming a hardened, weather-resistant resin.

Acropora latistella coral

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Acropora latistella, also known as Table coral, sourced from the crystal-clear waters of the Solomon Islands. This exquisite coral specimen, thoughtfully mounted on a handmade dark brass base, is a true masterpiece that seamlessly combines natural elegance with artistic craftsmanship.

This table coral is accompanied by a CITES certificate ensuring its legal and sustainable sourcing. It becomes a captivating centerpiece that adds sophistication to any space. The dark brass base provides a stunning contrast, accentuating the coral's natural beauty and infusing a touch of refined elegance into your surroundings.

Anglerfish Glass dome

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The Anglerfish, scientifically known as Lophius piscatorius and commonly referred to as the European angler or common monkfish, belongs to the family Lophiidae. This unique species inhabits coastal waters spanning from the Barents Sea to the Strait of Gibraltar, encompassing regions such as the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Notably, within certain areas of its range, such as the Irish Sea, the European angler supports a significant commercial fishery.

This exquisite taxidermy specimen showcases the intricate details of the Anglerfish, including its distinctive two rows of teeth and elusive nature. Mounted within a glass dome, this display piece serves as a captivating tribute to the enigmatic beauty of this remarkable marine species.

Polished orthoceras column

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Orthoceras column fossil, a captivating relic hailing from a time more than 400 million years ago. These prehistoric squid-like beings, preserved through eons within oceanic sediments, offer an unparalleled glimpse into the past. Elegantly aligned by primordial currents on the ocean floor prior to their entombment, these creatures maintain their relative positions, frozen in the embrace of time.

Skillfully revealed through meticulous exposure and a masterful polish, the fossils come to life against their matrix backdrop. The artful interplay of light and shadow accentuates the delicate features of these long-extinct cephalopods. With their tentacles and ink sacs, reminiscent of their modern-day squid counterparts, these creatures possessed a mystique that transcends eras. Notably, these cephalopods boasted external shells, characterized by hollow internal chambers partitioned by intricate walls known as septa, a fascinating trait shared by their kin.

Originating from the Devonian period approximately 410 million years in the past, this fossil bears witness to the eons that have passed, finding its origin amidst the rugged landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains in Southern Morocco.

Giant Cassis cornuta

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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. 

Bunaea aslauga couple dome

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Bunaea aslauga couple in a glass dome. The Madagascar emperor moth, is an African moth belonging to the family Saturniidae.

The male differ from the female (on the back) in size and completely different antlers. 

Pachyseris Rugosa coral

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The Pachyseris Rugosa also known as Montipora specimen coral is a species belonging to the Montipora family. This particular specimen is originated from the Solomon Islands and comes with its respective CITES certificate.

Its form can range from simple and clear to complex, resembling a bouquet of leaves, a very delicate and beautiful specimen. To enhance its visual appeal, the coral is displayed on a handmade dark brass base, which elevates it into a highly decorative piece.

Agate geode

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A superb Agate geode from Brazil, showcasing beautiful bluish layers and a crystalline quartz layer, with an interior cavity lined with cryptocrystalline white chalcedony. This stunning specimen is not only a striking décor piece but also a valuable item for collectors. Originating from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, it highlights the natural beauty and intricate details that make it truly special.

Scottish Sea Urchins

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The Big Scottish Sea Urchin, scientifically known as Echinus esculentus, is the largest urchin species found in the UK. This edible species can grow to impressive sizes, making it a standout addition to any collection.

We offer a variety of specimens in different colors, perfect for decorating tables, bowls, and other display areas. Each sea urchin is unique and adds a touch of marine elegance to your home decor.

Horrida crab vitrine

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Daldorfia Horrida crab vitrine - A truly unique crab distinguished by its pentagonal carapace in shades of brown, adorned with large rounded and pointed tubercles. It boasts unusually long claw arms with swollen palms just before the pincers. Often found encrusted with coralline algae, this specimen was retrieved from a depth of 20 meters off Davao Island in the Philippines. Presented in an exclusive handmade vitrine by One of a Kind.

Copal Amber fossilized

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Madagascar Copal Amber with leaves and insects, mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Amber is a substance derived from resins (Fossil Resin) of trees and plants that, buried for millions of years, underwent into a fossilization process.

These resins produced by plants acted as protection against the action of bacteria and against the attack of insects that punctured the bark until reaching the interior of the trees.

Over millions of years, amber-forming organic substances ended up forming a hardened, weather-resistant resin.

Acropora nobilis coral

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Acropora nobilis coral, also known as the Noble Branch coral in a handmade dark brass base. This specimen is one of the most beautiful corals, in cream natural color with cylindrical branches developed horizontally with radial corallites in mixed sizes. It is a protected species like all corals, supplied with respective CITES certificate, from Solomon Islands.

This unique and one-of-a-kind natural masterpiece is an ideal addition to elevate your home décor.

Scolecite on Stilbite crystal cluster

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An exceptional museum-class specimen of Scolecite on Stilbite, featuring large, lustrous acicular sprays of scolecite crystals on a pink stilbite matrix. The scolecite crystals boast glassy, translucent to transparent terminations, creating a truly striking display. This piece originates from the Nasik District, Maharashtra, India, and is preserved in a glass dome to protect the delicate scolecite crystals, enhancing its visual appeal while maintaining its fragility.

Spotted triggerfish

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Spotted Triggerfish (Canthidermis maculata) - With distinctive dark and pectoral blotches on its fins, the Spotted Triggerfish exhibits a striking appearance, turning almost black after preparation. Like other fish in the Balistidae family, it features a lyre-shaped tail. Spotted oceanic triggerfish demonstrate dietary versatility, feeding on both carnivorous and planktivorous fare. Upon examination, they have been observed consuming smaller fish, Halobates (sea skaters), members of the order 'Siphonophores,' and smaller cartilaginous fish. This specimen was fished at a depth of 30 meters in Cadiz, Negros Archipelago – Philippines.

This unique specimen is mounted in a matte grey lacquered wood vitrine crafted by One of a Kind.

Megabalanus

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Megabalanus from the Philippines is a type of barnacle, a marine crustacean belonging to the Balanidae family. What sets this Megabalanus apart is its larger and more robust size compared to other barnacle species. In terms of appearance, Megabalanus barnacles typically feature a conical or pyramid-shaped shell structure composed of overlapping plates or ribbed plates. These barnacles can be found in various marine environments, including rocky shores, coastal areas, and coral reefs.

Caligo atreus frame

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Two Caligo atreus butterflies in a black wood glass frame.

Caligo atreus, the yellow-edged giant owl, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species can be found from Mexico to Peru.

The wingspan is 140–160 mm. The larvae feed on Musa and Heliconia species and can be a pest for banana cultivation. Adults feed on juices of rotting fruit. Adults are known for their relatively long lifespan compared to other butterflies. Up to 3-4+ months.

Adults are slow and often are attacked by birds. They defend from bird attacks closing the wings and looking like a Owl, from Colombia.

Copal Amber fossilized

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Madagascar Copal Amber with leaves and insects, mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Amber is a substance derived from resins (Fossil Resin) of trees and plants that, buried for millions of years, underwent into a fossilization process.

These resins produced by plants acted as protection against the action of bacteria and against the attack of insects that punctured the bark until reaching the interior of the trees.

Over millions of years, amber-forming organic substances ended up forming a hardened, weather-resistant resin.

Acropora latistella coral

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Acropora latistella, also known as Table coral, sourced from the crystal-clear waters of the Solomon Islands. This exquisite coral specimen, thoughtfully mounted on a handmade dark brass base, is a true masterpiece that seamlessly combines natural elegance with artistic craftsmanship.

This table coral is accompanied by a CITES certificate ensuring its legal and sustainable sourcing. It becomes a captivating centerpiece that adds sophistication to any space. The dark brass base provides a stunning contrast, accentuating the coral's natural beauty and infusing a touch of refined elegance into your surroundings.

Amethyst Crystal Cluster

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Amethyst Quartz crystal cluster, featuring generously sized crystals with a captivating and deep lilac color, it showcases the mesmerizing allure of nature's gemstones. Amethyst is a type of quartz, and its color results from the presence of iron and other trace elements. Its stunning hue is often associated with qualities like calmness, spirituality, and inner peace. In metaphysical circles, amethyst is believed to have a soothing and protective energy that can help alleviate stress, enhance intuition, and promote emotional balance. Each crystal within the cluster boasts a stunning and well-defined form, displaying a remarkable aesthetic appeal that is sure to captivate the beholder. The combination of their size, color, and shape creates a truly breathtaking display that exudes elegance and sophistication. Sourced from the renowned amethyst mines of the municipality of Ametista do Sul in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, this crystal cluster is a testament to the unparalleled quality and richness of the region's geological treasures. 

Pecten Table Tray

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This stunning Victorian-style table tray features two large valves of Pecten subnodosus, a species of scallop commonly known as the Giant Lion's Paw. Native to the Pacific and Gulf of California coasts of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico, extending southward to the western coast of Peru. These specimens originate from Baja California, USA. This species is edible.

Mounted in a Victorian style with one Carnelian cabochon and four Amethyst cabochons, all set in a nickel plated base.

Butterfly Fish Vitrine

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An exclusive design Glass Vitrine by One of a Kind featuring three Butterflyfish. Butterflyfish are common reef fishes found in the Indo-Pacific region, with around 50 species in this family. These specimens are from Palawan Island, Philippines, and have been locally dried. While they may have lost their original color, they still retain their beauty.

Polished orthoceras column

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Orthoceras column fossil, a captivating relic hailing from a time more than 400 million years ago. These prehistoric squid-like beings, preserved through eons within oceanic sediments, offer an unparalleled glimpse into the past. Elegantly aligned by primordial currents on the ocean floor prior to their entombment, these creatures maintain their relative positions, frozen in the embrace of time.

Skillfully revealed through meticulous exposure and a masterful polish, the fossils come to life against their matrix backdrop. The artful interplay of light and shadow accentuates the delicate features of these long-extinct cephalopods. With their tentacles and ink sacs, reminiscent of their modern-day squid counterparts, these creatures possessed a mystique that transcends eras. Notably, these cephalopods boasted external shells, characterized by hollow internal chambers partitioned by intricate walls known as septa, a fascinating trait shared by their kin.

Originating from the Devonian period approximately 410 million years in the past, this fossil bears witness to the eons that have passed, finding its origin amidst the rugged landscapes of the Anti-Atlas Mountains in Southern Morocco.

Attacus atlas couple frame

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Attacus atlas or Atlas moth - a couple (male and female), from Thailand, in a black wood frame.

The Atlas moth is one of the largest lepidopterans, with a wingspan measuring up to 24 cm (9.4 in). As in most Lepidoptera, females are noticeably larger and heavier than males, while males have broader antennae. Both forewings have a prominent extension at the tip, with markings that resemble the head of a snake, a resemblance which is exaggerated by movements of the wings when the moth is confronted by potential predators.Their habitat is primarily dry tropical forests, secondary forests, and shrublands across South Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia, including Borneo.

Acropora latistella coral

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Acropora latistella, also known as Table coral, sourced from the crystal-clear waters of the Solomon Islands. This exquisite coral specimen, thoughtfully mounted on a handmade dark brass base, is a true masterpiece that seamlessly combines natural elegance with artistic craftsmanship.

This table coral is accompanied by a CITES certificate ensuring its legal and sustainable sourcing. It becomes a captivating centerpiece that adds sophistication to any space. The dark brass base provides a stunning contrast, accentuating the coral's natural beauty and infusing a touch of refined elegance into your surroundings.

Yellow Sulfur crystals

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Stunning Yellow Sulfur crystals delicately nestled on a quartz matrix. These perfect, vibrant crystals are the result of meticulous laboratory growth, showcasing both impeccable form and an exquisite hue.

Originating from the Czech Republic, this captivating piece is mounted in a black lacquered wood base.

A true masterpiece of decor, this one-of-a-kind creation adds a touch of unparalleled beauty and uniqueness to any space.

Pecten Table Tray

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This stunning Victorian-style table tray features two large valves of Pecten subnodosus, a species of scallop commonly known as the Giant Lion's Paw. Native to the Pacific and Gulf of California coasts of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico, extending southward to the western coast of Peru. These specimens originate from Baja California, USA. This species is edible.

Mounted in a Victorian style with one Carnelian cabochon and four Amethyst cabochons, all set in a handmade dark brass base.

Spotted Eagle Ray jaws

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Spectacular Aetobatus narinari jaws reveal the distinctive tongue of this remarkable species. Mature spotted eagle rays can reach lengths of up to 5 meters, with the largest individuals boasting a wingspan of up to 3 meters and weighing up to 230 kilograms. Spotted eagle rays primarily prey on bivalves, crabs, whelks, and other benthic invertebrates. They also consume mollusks, crustaceans—particularly malacostracans—echinoderms, polychaete worms, hermit crabs, shrimp, octopuses, and small fish.

The specialized chevron-shaped tooth structure of the spotted eagle ray aids in crushing the hard shells of mollusks. Their jaws feature calcified struts that support them and prevent damage when breaking through tough prey shells. These rays exhibit unique behavior, often observed digging with their snouts in ocean sand. This particular specimen hails from the waters of Madagascar and is presented in a double black lacquered wood mount, meticulously crafted by One of a Kind.

Huge Kranaosphinctes rabei

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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.