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Mounted Polished Orthoceras Fossil Panel
About the Item
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 (21.2 in)
Fossil only: H42.5 x W20 x D7 cm (H16.7 in x W7.9 in x D2.7 in)
- Dimensions:Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Style:Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Prehistoric
- Condition:Good structural condition. Mounted on a steel stand. No repairs or damage. Reverse is natural, not polished. formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.
- Seller Location:Wormelow, GB
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