Stock No. 35103

Mounted Polished Orthoceras Fossil Panel

A natural prehistoric polished Orthoceras fossil panel mounted on a bespoke steel stand. Characterised by its long, straight conical shaped shell, the 370-million-year-old Orthoceras was an ancient cephalopod (mollusk) and ancestor to the modern-day squid! This large fossil panel displays an ancient Orthoceras, fossilised over millions of years, with a polished face and naturally carved…

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£1,575.00

Dimensions

Depth: 20cm7.87in

Width: 21cm8.27in

Height: 54cm21.26in

Weight: 8kg17.64lbs

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Condition Report

Good structural condition. Mounted on a steel stand. No repairs or damage. Reverse is natural, not polished. 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. Unique item: you will receive the exact specimen pictured.

Wear

Unique item: you will receive the exact specimen pictured. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Material

Fossil

Origin

Unknown

Period

Prehistoric

Style

Modern

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A natural prehistoric polished Orthoceras fossil panel mounted on a bespoke steel stand. Characterised by its long, straight conical shaped shell, the 370-million-year-old Orthoceras was an ancient cephalopod (mollusk) and ancestor to the modern-day squid! This large fossil panel displays an ancient Orthoceras, fossilised over millions of years, with a polished face and naturally carved reverse. It’s scale and quality make an excellent collector’s item or modern sculptural display piece.

Additional Dimensions

Full height with stand: 54 cm
Fossil only: H42.5 x W20 x D7 cm

Additional information

Weight 8 kg
Dimensions 20 × 21 × 54 cm
Material

Origin

Unknown

Period

Prehistoric

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