Stock No. 35832

Large Natural Brain Coral Specimen

This large natural brain coral specimen is named as such for its distinct resemblance to the human brain. Its bulbous shape is naturally formed with deep grooves created over centuries beneath the ocean as a reef-building coral. Brain coral is found in the Atlantic, Pacific and Caribbean oceans. This natural specimen is a fascinating example…

Read Full Description

£2,175.00

Dimensions

Depth: 31cm12.2in

Width: 31cm12.2in

Height: 19cm7.48in

Weight: 13kg28.66lbs

Metric
Imperial

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Some rubbing in a few areas. No repairs. This is a naturally made, prehistoric specimen formed by nature over millions of years. As such, formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Prehistoric

Maker

Natural

Material

Coral

Origin

Unknown

About this piece

back to top

This large natural brain coral specimen is named as such for its distinct resemblance to the human brain. Its bulbous shape is naturally formed with deep grooves created over centuries beneath the ocean as a reef-building coral.

Brain coral is found in the Atlantic, Pacific and Caribbean oceans.

This natural specimen is a fascinating example of the brain coral variety, making an impressive addition to a collector’s cabinet, or simply styled as a modern display piece. Sourced from a private collection in Scotland.

This item may be subject to export restrictions. Delivery is available to mainland UK only.

Additional information

Weight 13 kg
Dimensions 31 × 31 × 19 cm
Date of Manufacture

Prehistoric

Maker

Material

Origin

Unknown

Send us an enquiry about this product