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NAUTILO clock - Unique design piece with authentic fossils

$1,384.53
£1,034.12
€1,169
CA$1,899.63
A$2,122.52
CHF 1,110.31
MX$26,028.90
NOK 14,187.70
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DKK 8,899.37
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Bring a touch of exclusivity and history to your home or office with the NAUTILO Clock, a unique work created by designer Nino Basso. This extraordinary piece of contemporary furniture combines modernity and natural history, enhancing authentic fossils of Nautiloid Orthoceras dating back 400 million years. Distinctive features: • Exclusive design: A refined composition that enhances the natural forms of fossil shells, set in a cleft rock with an irregular profile. • Authentic Fossils: Tapered lines and polished surfaces highlight ammonites with natural shades from white to smoky black. • Fine materials: Cylindrical base made of solid brass, turned and nickel-plated with a polished finish, elegantly supporting the clock. • Precision and quality: High-precision quartz mechanism with 60mm dial and Roman numerals, Made in Germany. Technical Specifications: • Dimensions: 24 x 7.5 x h. 20 cm • Weight: 1,900 Kg • Materials: authentic fossil rock + nickel-plated brass • Mechanism: Quartz, 60mm diameter, Roman numerals • Packaging: Smoked black box (27 x 27 x h. 7 cm) with warranty certificate and care advice • Collection: Fossiline - Code 021-023-1 Perfect for modern furnishings and classy environments, the NAUTILO Clock is a unique piece that celebrates the marriage of design and nature. Buy now and make your space even more exclusive with a one-of-a-kind work! An outstanding unique piece of furniture contemporary designed by designer Nino Basso, that grafts into modernity a fascinating testimony of life millions of years ago. Sulla roccia a spacco dal contorno informe, emergono with straight lines and taper the shells fossils authentic, shiny, raised, aligned, almost parallel. _The beauty of ammonites with natural shades from white to the black smoke, _the elegant cone shape of shells - The design of the whole designed for maintain unaltered the striking natural forms and seductive color effects are grouped in this extraordinary composition supporting the embedded clock in the elegant venue in metallo lucido liscio. Unique work that integrates seamlessly into living contemporary. Specifications: NAUTILO clock - Unique piece Rock with shells fossils of Nautiloids Orthoceras authentic - Age 400 million years Maximum footprint 24x7.5 x h. 20 cm Element cylindrical in turned solid brass and nickel-plated with a polished finish - serves as a base and clock seat Quartz mechanism - diameter mm. 60 - Roman numerals - Made in Germany Weight Kg. 1,900 Smoked black package box cm. 27x27xh.7 Warranty certificate - care tips inside the package Fossiline Collection - Code 021-023-1
  • Creator:
    Design Center 1991 (Manufacturer),Nino Basso (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Shell,Stone,Hand-Crafted,Plated,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2002
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Spilimbergo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9292237530852

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