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Gogotte de Fontainebleau

$3,506.45per set
£2,611.21per set
€2,950per set
CA$4,841.13per set
A$5,367.10per set
CHF 2,820.62per set
MX$65,684.56per set
NOK 35,226.71per set
SEK 33,063.80per set
DKK 22,460.32per set

About the Item

Selection of 3 fragments Gogottes de Fontainebleau. On modern black oak stand. Fontainebleau Gogottes, a rare masterpiece of natural art originating from the Fontainebleau region of France. Forged over millennia in the deep embrace of the earth, this unique geological sculpture dates back to the Oligocene, approximately 30 million years ago. Composed primarily of siliceous sand anchored by calcite or aragonite, this formation exhibits an intricate and porous texture that tells a geological story of mineral dissolution and precipitation in underground caverns and cavities. Dimensions: Largest: 34h Middle: 22h Smallest: 20h
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    MILL, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10070242722172

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