Sea urchin Tower
Alfonso Sea urchin and White Knobbly Sea urchins tower in brown granite base.
From Madagascar, a different decor piece!
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Busycon perversum is an edible species of very large predatory sea snail or whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Busyconidae, the Busycon whelks.
This species has a left-handed or sinistral shell. It eats mostly bivalves.
Mounted in a handmade round brass base, make it a very desirable decor item, from Gulf of Mexico.
Dimensions: 24 cm x 15 cm // Base: 11,5 cm diameter
Weight: 931 g
Alfonso Sea urchin and White Knobbly Sea urchins tower in brown granite base.
From Madagascar, a different decor piece!
Ctenocella Pectinata, a captivating marine treasure native to the Indian Ocean specifically found off the shores of Broome, Northwestern Australia, exhibits an enchanting resemblance to the graceful lyre, a musical instrument. As a natural gorgonian organism, its mesmerizing form embodies the elegance of this ancient instrument.
Gorgonians, akin to corals, are fascinating creatures that thrive as sessile colonial polyps, intricately woven into a tree-like configuration. Their architectural masterpiece, a resilient yet pliable skeleton known as gorgonin, defies conventional growth patterns as it extends perpendicular to the prevailing currents. This unique orientation enables Ctenocella Pectinata to maximize its interaction with water flow, effortlessly filtering and harnessing vital nutrients without the need for sunlight-induced development.
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.
A spectacular Spondylus variegatus attached in a Malleus malleus shell from Davao - Philippines, in a black lacquered wood pedestal.
This is a uncommon attachment that came out by divers from time to time.
The two shells live in perfect symbiosis.
A beautiful glass dome with small Gorgonia from de Indo-Pacific, 3 corals Montipora sp., 6 Conus betulinus and 3 Conus figulinus all from Philippines.
Combined shapes and colours make this glass dome a beautiful decor piece.
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.
Small size specimen polished 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.
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 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
A beautiful Shell ball made with Strombidae 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.
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.
An exceptional specimen of pinna nobilis, from Greece, in a black lacquered wood frame .
The specimen came from a old collection, today is impossible to get this size specimen.
One of a Kind decor piece!
Festilyria festiva from Somalia. A classic rarity, for the serious collector of for decoration as its a very colorful shell, mounted in a black lacquered wood base.
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.
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.
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.