Argonauta hians dome
Argonauta hians glass dome with three specimen, from South China Sea.
This small species known as Brown Paper Nautilus habits all tropical and sub tropical seas of the world.
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Reference: N2355
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.
Dimensions: 10 cm x 11,5 cm x 9 cm
Weight: 344 g
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.
Argonauta hians glass dome with three specimen, from South China Sea.
This small species known as Brown Paper Nautilus habits all tropical and sub tropical seas of the world.
Huge size Black Gorgonian in a handmade dark brass base.
These Gorgonias feature a unique and distinctive shape, carefully collected by skilled divers from the enchanting waters of Manado, located in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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. Each Gorgonian serves as a testament to the mesmerizing wonders found beneath the ocean's depths, bringing a sense of tranquility and marine elegance to your space.
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.
Sponge species from Madagascar reefs, mounted in a white lacquered wood base.
Sponges are beautiful decor items, due to its different shapes and colours.
The two valves of a giant Acesta philippinarum, very rare, perfect condition in a pair of black lacquered wood pedestals.
These came from deep water, in tangle nets - from Balicasag island, Philippines.
Glass dome with two beautiful Stellaria solaris and three Spondylus variegatus, from Philippines deep water.
This exceptional Black Gorgonian specimen, from Philippines, is a stunning example of nature's artistry. Gorgonians, like corals, are colonial animals made up of sessile polyps organized in a tree-like structure. These fascinating creatures thrive at depths of 20 to 100 meters, often clinging to vertical underwater walls.
Unlike most marine life, gorgonians grow perpendicular to ocean currents rather than towards sunlight, a unique adaptation that allows them to filter maximum water flow for nutrients. Their skeletal structure is a blend of soft and hard components, known as gorgonine, giving them both strength and flexibility.
Mounted in a black lacquered wood base, this piece captures the ethereal beauty of the ocean's depths, making it a breathtaking addition to any collection or interior space.
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!
Glass dome with three polished Nautilus:
- One of them sliced and 2 trochus salzeticus, plus one trochus niloticus.
Beautiful decor piece!
A colorful marine glass dome displaying an Acropora humilis coral, two Sugar Sea stars, two Alphonso Sea urchins, one purple sea urchin, two white knobbed urchins and two Mithrodia clavigera.
Beautiful decor piece for sea lovers!
An exceptional Spondylus visayensis in a glass dome.
This is a Museum class specimen with 130mm diameter, taken twenty-five years ago by the late E. Guillot de Suduiraut and in our collection since that.
A rare masterpiece of nature.
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.
Marine Life Cabinet – white specimen on a black lacquered wood cabinet Victorian style.
Inside from left to right up from down :
Knobbed white sea urchin, from Philippines
Pocillopora meandrina coral, from Solomon Isl.
Xenophora pallidula, from Philippines
Two Fusinus colus, from Philippines
Two Cymatium muricinum, from Philippines
Two Homalocantha zamboi, from Philippines
Three Siratus alabaster, from Philippines
Clypeaster sp., from USA
Two Sand dollar urchin, from USA
Clypeaster sp., from USA
Seriatopora hystrix coral, from Solomon Isl.
Argonauta argo, from Indonesia
Ovula ovum, from Philippines
White Sea star, from USA
Carcharhinus obscurus vertebrae, from Madagascar
White Sea star, from USA
Mexican Sunflower Starfish 23 legs and Ophiura from Philippines Glass Dome.
Two very special Echinoderms, both with strange forms that let us see how impressive nature can be. They are high quality specimen in very good colour.
Both of these species are predator of sea urchins.
Mounted by One of a Kind in glass dome with black lacquered base.
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.
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.