Reference: R04
Australian Army slouch hat, from the late 70's.
An interesting and hard to find article, with small usage marks but in very good conditions!
Dimensions: 37 cm (20 cm head diameter)
Weight: 150 g
Australian Army slouch hat, from the late 70's.
An interesting and hard to find article, with small usage marks but in very good conditions!
Side table with petrified wood and three double handmade brass legs.
Top of the table is a slice of petrified tree - Araucaria species with 220 million years from Early Triassic period, with beautiful pattern and very dark color.
It comes from the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in Madagascar.
One of a kind piece.
Superb, unbroken slab filled with wonderful naturally occurring orthoceras fossils that was once part of the prehistoric ocean floor over 400 million years ago.
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 and given a high polish to better view the creatures from their surrounding matrix.
The slab features very high relief as well as dramatic 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, circa 410 million years, Anti-Atlas Mountains - Southern Morocco.
Side table with petrified wood and three double handmade brass legs.
Top of the table is a slice of petrified tree - Araucaria species with 220 million years from Early Triassic period, with beautiful pattern and very dark color.
It comes from the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in Madagascar.
One of a kind piece.
Side table with petrified wood and three double handmade brass legs.
Top of the table is a slice of petrified tree - Araucaria species with 220 million years from Early Triassic period, with beautiful pattern and very dark color.
It comes from the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in Madagascar.
One of a kind piece.
Nine Gorgonocephalus specimen showing several variations displayed in a glass vitrine with black lacquered wooden base.
Gorgonocephalus - Astrospartus mediterraneus is a fantastic deep sea starfish.
These ones have been taken from a deep of 90 meters of Capo Vado, Savona Italy. It is necessary a special technique to dry and to keep it in a perfect shape, turning it a highly decorative and curious species. Sometimes they are attached to sponges and deep water corals.
This species habits until deeps of 800-900 meters.
An outstanding unique dramatic piece, handmade by One of a Kind.
A genuine Aussie Bushmen hat often used in Crocodile Dundee style.
From the 80's, Australia.
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.
A beautiful tier table tray made with four polished Haliotis cracherodi with great colour and pattern.
Mounted in a handmade brass and column. A unique piece to use in a luxury table ideal for dried fruit or chocolate and sweets.
The Haliotis came from Baja California - USA.
1743 Homann Heirs Map of West Africa - Slave Trade references
One of the finest maps of west Africa appeared in the middle 17th century.
Details of West Africa from Cap Blanc and Senegal to Guinea Inferior and also the Cacongo and Barbela Rivers.
Extends inland including Ghana Lake on the Niger River as far as Regio Auri. The coast is highly detailed with numerous notations in Latin regarding the peoples and tribes of the region. The detail extends along some river valleys, most specifically the Niger, however, the map becomes quite vague the farther the river flows inland.
Features an elaborated engraving in the lower left depicting ivory, Africa tribes' people and a small village.
A selection of world famous Rigby calibres, made in England.
Walnut frame, dummy cartridges, as new!
Acropora hyacinthus, known as table coral, mounted in a handmade brass stand, from Solomon Islands.
An authentic museum decor piece.
Supplied with CITES certificate.
Beautiful Nautilus polished cutted in two halves showing all the mother-of-pearl of the Nautilus pompilius, from Philippines.
Mounted in a handmade brass base, it's a unique One of a Kind decor piece.
Supplied with Cites certificate.
Syrinx aruanus is the biggest living Gastropod in the world, usually with many scars when it gets bigger.
That makes it very special and rare, with a great quality (F+/ F++),
This one comes from North Western Australia.
Outstanding decor piece in a handmade brass base.
A superb Scyphocrinites elegans in a handmade brass display.
A One of a Kind piece, from Permian period (358 to 419 million years) of Erfoud - Morocco, an extinct genus of crinoid Camarocrinus.
Ammonite sliced with beautiful crystal clusters inside the chambers, from Mahajanga, Madagascar.
Displayed in a marble vertical stand, this ammonite in two parts has been polished for showing the breathtaking inside colors and patterns.
Early XX century home potato cutter - a very curious piece!
Several different shapes of cutting, you will find the complete set of accessories!
It is also a decorative and collectible piece.
