Skip to main content

Sandstone Gogotte

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France
Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

An extraordinary natural Gogotte formation from Fontainebleau, France — a geological masterpiece formed millions of years ago from fine quartz sand fused together by mineral-rich wat...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France
Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

An extraordinary natural Gogotte formation from Fontainebleau, France — a geological masterpiece formed millions of years ago from fine quartz sand fused together by mineral-rich wat...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Gogotte, Natural sculputure from France, Fontainebleau
Gogotte, Natural sculputure from France, Fontainebleau

Gogotte, Natural sculputure from France, Fontainebleau

$4,231

H 14.57 in W 7.29 in D 4.73 in

Gogotte, Natural sculputure from France, Fontainebleau

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This desk size Gogotte is an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills in sculpture. We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure sil...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

"Adveristy" Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy
"Adveristy" Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy

"Adveristy" Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy

Located in Tucson, AZ

Strength and poise are revealed in “Adversity.” At first glance, gogottes may appear as man-made sculptures. In fact, they are rare sandstone rocks painstakingly excavated from an a...

Category

2010s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Sandstone

"Twist", Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy
"Twist", Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy

"Twist", Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy

Located in Tucson, AZ

Winding and interlacing, “Twist” captures each individual turn as intertwining threads create a wondrous, flowing tapestry. At first glance, gogottes may appear as man-made sculpture...

Category

2010s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Sandstone

"Trainer" Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy
"Trainer" Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy

"Trainer" Gogotte on Custom Acrylic Base, Stefano Piccini, Italy

Located in Tucson, AZ

At first glance, gogottes may appear as man-made sculptures. In fact, they are rare sandstone rocks painstakingly excavated from an ancient sand dune near Fontainebleau in Northern ...

Category

2010s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Sandstone

The Gogotte, A Monumental Natural Anthropomorphic Formation, c.300000 years old
The Gogotte, A Monumental Natural Anthropomorphic Formation, c.300000 years old

The Gogotte, A Monumental Natural Anthropomorphic Formation, c.300000 years old

Located in London, GB

One of the most impactful natural wonders in existence, this monumental, sparkling sandstone concretion — a ‘gogotte’ recovered from the most important discovery of its kind at Fonta...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Recent Sales

Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France
Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France

Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Gogottes are exclusively found in Fontainbleu, France, in a specific formation that is 34-28 million old. The gogottes themselves formed between 8000-5000 years ago. They are formed ...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France
Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France

Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Goggottes are exclusively found in Fontainbleu, France, in a specific formation that is 34-28 million old. The goggottes themselves formed between 8000-5000 years ago. They are forme...

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France
Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France

Natural Specimen, Organic Shape Sculpture Sandstone Gogotte Formation, France

By Pietra Gallery

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Goggottes are exclusively found in Fontainbleu, France, in a specific formation that is 34-28 millions old. The goggottes themselves formed between 8000-5000 years ago. They are form...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Natural Gogotte Formation
Natural Gogotte Formation

Natural Gogotte Formation

Sold

H 28 in W 26 in D 14 in

Natural Gogotte Formation

Located in London, GB

A magnificent example of a gogotte formation composed of thick swirls and folds of sparkling sandstone.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Natural Gogotte Formation
Natural Gogotte Formation

Natural Gogotte Formation

Sold

H 8.27 in W 17.33 in D 3.94 in

Natural Gogotte Formation

Located in London, GB

Natural Gogotte Formation circa 30 Million y/o 44 x 21 x 10 cm A magnificent example of a gogotte formation composed of thick swirls and folds of sparkling sandstone.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Natural ‘Gogotte’ Sculpture from Oligocene
Natural ‘Gogotte’ Sculpture from Oligocene

Natural ‘Gogotte’ Sculpture from Oligocene

Sold

H 24.81 in W 17.33 in D 8.67 in

Natural ‘Gogotte’ Sculpture from Oligocene

Located in London, GB

Gogottes are sandstone concretions formed when silica-rich groundwater slowly percolates through ultra-fine sand, sculpted over millennia by subtle currents into the undulating shape...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Gogotte Natural History Stone Formation
Gogotte Natural History Stone Formation

Gogotte Natural History Stone Formation

Sold

H 11.42 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in

Gogotte Natural History Stone Formation

Located in Vosselaar, BE

Gogottes are exclusively found in Fontainebleau, France, in a specific formation that is 34-28 million old. The gogottes themselves formed between 8000-5000 years ago. They are forme...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Natural sculpture Gogotte from Fontainebleau France
Natural sculpture Gogotte from Fontainebleau France

Natural sculpture Gogotte from Fontainebleau France

Sold

H 10.63 in W 4.34 in D 5.52 in

Natural sculpture Gogotte from Fontainebleau France

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This desk size Gogotte is an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills in sculpture. We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure si...

Category

2010s French Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

People Also Browsed

Large Natural Gogotte Formation
Large Natural Gogotte Formation

Large Natural Gogotte Formation

$35,000

H 24.41 in W 26.78 in D 10.24 in

Large Natural Gogotte Formation

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A Gogotte Formation Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

$2,580

H 9.06 in W 7.88 in D 4.14 in

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A Gogotte Formation Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Unique and Flawless Natural Sculpture, Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France
Unique and Flawless Natural Sculpture, Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France

Unique and Flawless Natural Sculpture, Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Gogottes are an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills. We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure silica sand concentrated, do...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France
Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France

Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France

$2,221

H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 5.52 in

Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

4.8 kg

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Natural Gogotte Formation Sculpture, Stone, Oligocene Period, France
Natural Gogotte Formation Sculpture, Stone, Oligocene Period, France

Natural Gogotte Formation Sculpture, Stone, Oligocene Period, France

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A Gogotte Formation Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

$2,037

H 10.63 in W 5.52 in D 4.73 in

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A Gogotte Formation Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Gogotte de Fontainebleau
Gogotte de Fontainebleau

Gogotte de Fontainebleau

$35,144

H 27.96 in W 21.66 in D 10.24 in

Gogotte de Fontainebleau

Located in MILL, NL

Gogotte de Fontainebleau Highly unique. Gigantic fragment of Gogotte de Fontainebleau on custom stand. A Gogotte de Fontainebleau is a natural sandstone formation that originated ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

$2,037

H 9.85 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in

Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A Gogotte Formation Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Sandstone Gogotte", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Sandstone Gogotte For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sandstone gogotte for your home. Each sandstone gogotte for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, sandstone and acrylic. There are 3 variations of the antique or vintage sandstone gogotte you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sandstone gogotte, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A sandstone gogotte is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one sandstone gogotte that is appealing in its simplicity, but Pietra Gallery produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Sandstone Gogotte?

Prices for a sandstone gogotte can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $520 and can go as high as $120,000, while the average can fetch as much as $25,000.

Finding the Right Natural-specimens for You

Natural specimens turn things found in nature, such as rocks, crystals and timber, into art. Sometimes these specimens are hand-carved into sculptures. Other times, antique, new and vintage natural specimens themselves are best displayed in their most untouched state. These pieces range from Victorian-era objects to modern-day designs and include everything from sculptures made from animal horns to works in wood, either as sculptures or merely imposing and provocative chunks of driftwood.

Natural specimens serve as compelling decor in any collection or home. Just as any curious decorative object, such as an ancient scientific instrument or taxidermy mount, will draw attention to your carefully curated home library or mantel, natural specimens can spark interesting discussions about life and art. Whether it’s a piece of ancient pottery formed from natural clay, plants sculpted from metal, sculptures of animals or antique stone, they grant a window into all of nature’s wonders.

Natural specimen sculptures can complement many aesthetics. A rare geode makes a stunning centerpiece in a study or living room. Crystals and rock crystal spheres carved in the 1970s add a sense of etherealness and quiet beauty to any space.

Whatever your taste, the selection of antique, new and vintage natural specimens on 1stDibs includes precisely the right piece for your space.

Questions About Sandstone Gogotte
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A gogotte formation is a sandstone concretion formed millions of years ago that consists of quartz pieces and calcium carbonate. Due to their alluring forms, they're sought out by many as art pieces. Shop a collection of ancient Gogotte formations from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can find gogotte formations for sale from various antique dealers online, including on 1stDibs. Gogotte formations are sandstone concretions formed millions of years ago. They're sought out by many art collectors because of their unusual and beautiful forms. Shop ancient gogotte formations on 1stDibs from some of the world's top sellers.