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Fern Fossil

Fern Fossil Sculpture Mounted on Lucite Base
Fern Fossil Sculpture Mounted on Lucite Base

Fern Fossil Sculpture Mounted on Lucite Base

Located in San Diego, CA

Fern Fossil Sculpture Specimen on lucite base , plaque in shale matrix millions of years old.intricate patterns ancient ferns featured on this fossil.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA
Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 300 - 360 years old apx.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

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Organic Material

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA
Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 300 - 360 years old apx.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period
Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period

Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old
Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Carboniferous Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, Est Age 300 Million Years.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old
Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, around 300 Million Years Old
Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, around 300 Million Years Old

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, around 300 Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, around 300 Million Years Old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 10 Inch
Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 10 Inch

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 10 Inch

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 10 Inch. 300 - 360 years old apx.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Neuralethopteris / Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ m yrs
Neuralethopteris / Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ m yrs

Neuralethopteris / Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ m yrs

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuralethopteris/Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ million years old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era 300+ m yrs
Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era 300+ m yrs

Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era 300+ m yrs

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ million years old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old
Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old

Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old
8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old

8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old

Located in Warrenton, OR

8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old apx. Discovered in Pennsylvania.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 300+ Million Years Old, USA
Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 300+ Million Years Old, USA

Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 300+ Million Years Old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 300+ Million Years Old, USA.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Set of Two Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimens, 305 million yrs
Set of Two Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimens, 305 million yrs

Set of Two Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimens, 305 million yrs

Located in Warrenton, OR

Set of Two Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimens, 305 million yrs old apx.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, USA
7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, USA

7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million yrs old, USA.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA
Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA

Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, 10 Inch
Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, 10 Inch

Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, 10 Inch

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old apx, 10 Inch.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Large Fern Leaf Fossil Slab
Large Fern Leaf Fossil Slab

Large Fern Leaf Fossil Slab

Located in Norwood, NJ

Very large and rare natural fossil plate plate with many well defined fern leaf fossils. 300 million years old from Pennsylvania.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base
Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 million years ago They are plants similar to ferns, they were among the larg...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old
Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old

Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand
360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 Million Years They are plants similar to ferns, they were part of the lar...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

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Pyrite Suns with Fossil Fern in Matrix
Pyrite Suns with Fossil Fern in Matrix

Pyrite Suns with Fossil Fern in Matrix

Unavailable

H 10 in W 20 in D 1.5 in

Pyrite Suns with Fossil Fern in Matrix

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

It's very unusual to have three pyrite suns so close together. This piece is definitely a rare find. Found 300 feet deep in coal mines in a narrow seam of shale lying on top of the c...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Pyrite

Exceptional Fossil Fern Tree, Monceau Les Mines, France
Exceptional Fossil Fern Tree, Monceau Les Mines, France

Exceptional Fossil Fern Tree, Monceau Les Mines, France

Unavailable

H 64.97 in W 35.44 in D 1.19 in

Exceptional Fossil Fern Tree, Monceau Les Mines, France

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Rare and exceptional entire frond imprint of a fossilized fern tree on coal shale. Cordiales lingulatus. Monceau-les-Mines, France - Carboniferous 359-299 million years, Paleozoic ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand
Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand

Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

This naturally white fern fossil is from the the St. Clair, Pennsylvania area.

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2010s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand
Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand

Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

This naturally white fern fossil is from the the St. Clair, Pennsylvania area.

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2010s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand
Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand

Natural White Fern Fossil from St. Clair Pennsylvania in a Acrylic Custom Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

This naturally white fern fossil "Alethopteris" is from the St. Clair, Pennsylvania area.

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2010s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Fern Engraved Biscuit Barrel c.1890
Antique Fern Engraved Biscuit Barrel c.1890

Antique Fern Engraved Biscuit Barrel c.1890

Located in Bath, GB

One of the oldest forms of life still thriving, fern fossils have been found dating back 360 million years.

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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base
Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

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H 10.63 in W 4.73 in D 18.12 in

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 million years ago They are plants similar to ferns, they were among the larg...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base
Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

Fossil Ferns mounted in original design acrylic base

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 million years ago They are plants similar to ferns, they were among the larg...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Fossil Fern from Green River Formation, Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand
Fossil Fern from Green River Formation, Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

Fossil Fern from Green River Formation, Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Eocene period (55 million years) fossil fern from Green River Formation, Wyoming mounted on a custom acrylic stand.

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2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand
360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 Million Years They are plants similar to ferns, they were part of the lar...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand
360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 Million Years They are plants similar to ferns, they were part of the lar...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old, USA
Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old, USA

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old, USA.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

8" Neuropteris/Alethopteris Fern Fossil Natural Specimen 300 million years old
8" Neuropteris/Alethopteris Fern Fossil Natural Specimen 300 million years old

8" Neuropteris/Alethopteris Fern Fossil Natural Specimen 300 million years old

Located in Warrenton, OR

8" Neuropteris/Alethopteris Fern Fossil Natural Specimen 300 million years old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, Over 300 Million Years Old, USA
Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, Over 300 Million Years Old, USA

Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, Over 300 Million Years Old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Mariopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, Over 300 Million Years Old, USA.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Pyrite Suns with White Fossil Ferns in a Black Slate Matrix
Pyrite Suns with White Fossil Ferns in a Black Slate Matrix

Pyrite Suns with White Fossil Ferns in a Black Slate Matrix

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Pyrite Suns with white fossil fern in a black slate matrix. Found 300 feet deep in coal mines in a narrow seam of shale lying on top of the coal vein.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Pyrite

Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern
Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern

Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern

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H 14.97 in W 16.34 in D 0.79 in

Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Carboniferous fossil ferns Fossilised ferns date from the Carboniferous, between 360 and 299 million years ago.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Plate with Fossil Ferns
Plate with Fossil Ferns

Plate with Fossil Ferns

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H 31.89 in W 17.72 in D 3.55 in

Plate with Fossil Ferns

Located in Schellebelle, BE

A large fossil Fern plate, Alethopteris,a prehistoric plant genus of fossil seed ferns, Pennsylvania,St Clair, Carboon, 300 million years ago, very decorative object with fern parts ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

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Fern Fossil For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic fern fossil available at 1stDibs. A fern fossil — often made from stone, cast stone and concrete — can elevate any home. There are 2 variations of the antique or vintage fern fossil you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer fern fossil, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A fern fossil, designed in the modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made fern fossil has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pietra Gallery, Interi and Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills are consistently popular.

How Much is a Fern Fossil?

The average selling price for a fern fossil at 1stDibs is $930, while they’re typically $713 on the low end and $2,750 for the highest priced.

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