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Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of museum minerals in a display case. Presented in a sleek glazed case, the collection includes 38 European minerals, including amethyst and pyrite, all with their own s...
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Fossil Seabed of Crinoidea Scyphocrinites Elegans
Located in Scorton, GB
Immerse yourself in the rich narrative of our planet's past and witness the extraordinary resilience of life itself with this rare discovery within this authentic Devonian seabed exc...
Category
15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
Fossil Knightia Alta Fish Shoal Lithographic Limestone Plate
Located in Scorton, GB
This visually stunning statement piece, designed for placement, captures a shoal of Knightia Alta fish for vertical wa authentically fossilised within the original silt beds of a once tropical lagoon from the Green River, Wyoming.
The unique sub-lithographic limestone plate presents a remarkable opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to own a piece of natural history. This extraordinary find features a considerable slab of specimen fish...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
Natural Native Quartz Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A natural quartz crystal specimen originating from Madagascar, presented on one of our museum-quality painted plaster bases.
Known for being one of the most abundant and versatile g...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Natural Blacknite Quartz Cluster Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural blacknite quartz cluster specimen with covelline and bornite from Ambositra, Madagascar.
Blacknite is a beautiful mineral of the goethite/hematite variety, displayin...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Antique Irish Knobkerrie Stick Very Collectable and Primative One of Two
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this antique Irish Knobkerrie stick
A lovely primitive piece, used by shepherds in the late Victorian era right the way up until today
I have...
Category
19th Century Irish Victorian Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Earthly Treasures No 25, an Acacia & Mixed Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
‘Earthly Treasures No 25’ is a unique sculptural bowl by the British artist, Morrison Thomas. It is made from burred Acacia inlaid with Native Copper, Ma...
Category
2010s British Organic Modern United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Copper, Gold Leaf
Huge Desert Crystal Rose Formation on Steel
Located in Scorton, GB
Desert Rosette Crystal, a desert rose, crystal formation of the Western desert of the northern Sahara, naturally formed approximately 2 million to 500 thousand years ago.
Desert Ro...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Algerian Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Large 395 Million Year Old Fossilized Orthoceras Marble Finish Statues
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this stunning pair of fully polished limestone circa 395-million-year-old Fossilized Orthoceras statues
Please note the delivery fee listed is just a gui...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Swedish Other Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Fossil Dinosaur White 'blanc' Bone of Spinosaurus
Located in Scorton, GB
A Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur White Tibia section in surmounted etched brass AES stand.
Unearthed in the continental intercalaire, this Spinosaurus tibia section highlights a ninetee...
Category
15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
Wind of Night, a Unique Black Glass Tree Sculpture by Remigijus Kriukas
By Remigijus Kriukas
Located in London, GB
The Wind of Night, is a unique black glass stylized tree sculpture by the Lithuanian artist Remigijus Kriukas. Glass is blown and hot sculpted to create this substantial artwork, which is both striking and statuesque.
In 1985 Remigijus Kriukas graduated from Lithuanian State Institute of Fine Arts, specializing in glass and started designing at JSC “Panevežio stiklas”, which he did so from 1993-2000. In 2000 he founded his own glass studio in Panevežys where he now creates all his artworks.
Kriukas has exhibited extensively around Europe, Russia and the USA. He has taken part in many creative symposiums in various locations, including Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, Estonia, Ukraine, Czechia, Hungary, Germany, Slovakia. Notable achievements being; Granted an Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts Lithuanian Artists' Association awarded with a Gold Badge...
Category
2010s Lithuanian Organic Modern United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Organic stone sculpture - France, 20th century
Located in London, GB
A sculpture in the loosest sense, this weighty stone fragment is knitted with geologic seams. The rough surface has a rich minerality in contrast with the chamfered wooden plinth. Th...
Category
20th Century French United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A Collection of natural history specimens in an antique glazed display case. Housing 27 exquisite fossils and minerals this is truly a cabinet of curiosities; including three corals,...
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking and intriguing collection of 3 natural mineral specimens each presented on an exclusive medium painted display plinth.
This group contains a range of impressive cabinet specimens hand-selected from collections to create a unique set, ideal for use as natural sculptures in an interior.
Included in this stunning collection is an extremely rare purple chalcedony, not seen in many years, found 30 hours down the Pangolaines river system, from Nosy Varika, Lemur Island, Madagascar.
This exceptionally rare material is in a natural raw state with only a handful of pieces found of its likeness. The intensity colour of the purple is met by other colours featuring in natural forms.
A Salrose, derived from the French ’salt...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Natural Chrysocolla Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large scale natural chrysocolla malachite specimen originating from Congo. A rare find, some of the world’s finest malachite comes from Congo. This exceptional mineral has an irregular form that has been moulded by nature over thousands of years. Showcasing a vibrant combination of vivid blues (chrysocolla) and rich greens (malachite), this specimen is a striking sculptural piece for an interior or collector’s cabinet, mounted on a bespoke steel stand for display.
First discovered over 4000 years ago, malachite has been adored for its colour and beauty since ancient times. While a popular item for jewels and amulets, the mineral was often ground down and the pigment used as a luscious green paint for architecture or even a vivid green eyeshadow! Chrysocolla is frequently intergrown with other minerals such as quartz and malachite like...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Steel
Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A varied and fascinating collection of 10 natural mineral specimens, ex. private British collection.
Each presented on an exclusive small painted display plinths, this group contain...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Selection of Specimen Marble and Stone Spheres
Located in London, London
Specimen marble spheres
Different stones
Sizes are 15cm, 13cm, 10cm and 8cm diameter
Age unknown
Category
20th Century Grand Tour United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Natural Ammonite Death Bed Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A natural ammonite death bed mounted on a wooden and steel stand, originating from Schlaifhausen near Forchheim, Germany. Once a living creature, this ammonite has developed its arra...
Category
15th Century and Earlier German Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Natural Pyrite Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A varied collection of 5 natural pyrite mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive small wooden display base.
Ex. private British collectio...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Very Unusual Large Nut Shell with Tribal Elephant Carving
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A rare and unusually large nut shell, skillfully etched with elephant figures and objects.
Despite extensive research, we have limited information on the origin and age of this piece. The etched detail suggests African origin...
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Tribal Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Nutwood
Large Natural Fossilised Ammonite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large-scale natural fossilised ammonite specimen. Sourced from South Ferriby Quarry, Lincolnshire, this striking fossil is of impressive scale, prominent structure, and museum qual...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Blue Fluorite Crystal in Bronze Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
Rare blue isometric fluorite crystal clusters encapsulates a striking aesthetic, showcasing intricate detail of isometric cubic form with a seamless contrast between the blue crystal...
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A unusual travelling tradesman's soap display case, early 20th century in age likely Edwardian.
A segmented internal draw hidden via the sliding cover,...
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine
Large Natural Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural pyrite specimen. Originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall, this native British pyrite has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautifully.
Natura...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A fascinating collection of 3 natural mineral specimens.
Each presented on an exclusive small painted display plinth, this group contains a range of impressive cabinet specimens.
T...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
1 of 4 Sublime Moroccan Ammonite Atlas Mountains Fossil Bowls Marble Finish
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 180+ Million year old Atlas Mountains Morocco Fossil bowl polished to a marble finish
They are truly exquisite, they ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Other Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Fossil Gerridae Water Strider & Etched Brass Mount
Located in Scorton, GB
This fine and wonderful example of a Jurassic Chresmoda obscura; a Water Strider in the original Eichstatt Plattenkalk matrix or bedrock, dating to the Jurassic Period 145 million ye...
Category
15th Century and Earlier German Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
Fine Antique Irish Knobkerrie Stick Very Collectable and Primative One of Two
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this fine antique Irish Knobkerrie stick
A lovely primitive piece, used by shepherds in the late Victorian era right the way up until today
D...
Category
19th Century Irish Victorian Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive and varied collection of 5 natural mineral specimens.
Each presented on exclusive custom display plinths, this set are a range of outstanding large cabinet specimens formed over millions of years, each with their own impressive colours, characteristics, and qualities.
Featuring in this striking collection is a vivid green amazonite, a brilliant cobalt displaying a lustre of various blues and purples and a charming aegirine and zircon.
An azurite and malachite specimen are also included; azurite is a soft, deep-blue copper mineral...
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Natural Calcite Crystal Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural calcite crystal specimen. Formed over millions of years, this natural calcite specimen showcases spectacular scalenohedral crystals - also known as dogtooth spar - an...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal
Fossil Glossopteris Fern Leaf Plate & Surmounted Etched Brass Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
A beautiful display of Glossopteris seed fern leaves preserved within the Permian claystone (Illawarra Coal Measures, Upper Permian; Dunedoo area, New South Wales, Australia) now presented on THE FOSSIL STORE™ designed AES Brass stand series for spaces out there!
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he Glossopteris plate is excellent fossil preservation of the archetypical ‘sage’ shaped leaf embedded within the once soft matrix, creating a definitive display of leaves, and the reverse of this plate has a similarly beautiful display of Glossopteris Leaves exhibiting a lovely palette of colour.
Plants are multicellular, photosynthetic eucaryotes. The oldest known land plant body fossils are Silurian in age. Fossil root traces of land plants are known back to the Ordovician era. The Devonian was the critical time interval during which land plants flourished, and Earth experienced its first “greening” of the land. The earliest land plants were small and simple and probably remained close to bodies of water. By the Late Devonian, land plants had evolved large, tree-sized bodies, and the first-ever forests appeared.
Glossopteris is probably the most familiar fossil leaf...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Australian Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone, Brass
Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
The Lavender Amethyst slab you’re considering is a standout piece due to its unique structure and coloration. Its delicate lavender hue is both soothing and sophisticated, while the druzy crystal clusters add a touch of sparkle and intrigue. This rare formation is perfect for creating a sense of opulence and exclusivity, making it an ideal centerpiece for high-end interiors. This is no ordinary amethyst; the fine details and rare formation make it a collector’s item. Rare crystals are increasingly sought after by luxury homeowners, hoteliers, and designers who want to infuse their spaces with timeless beauty and a story of natural wonder. The rarity enhances the perceived value of the piece. Mounted on a bronze stand...
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Giant Mounted Gypsum Minerals Cluster from China
Located in London, GB
Giant Mounted Gypsum Minerals Cluster from China
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A varied and fascinating collection of 3 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive medium neoclassical style plaster plinth.
Each impressive cabinet specimen, includ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Congolese Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Lavender Amethyst Slab 1M
Located in Scorton, GB
The Lavender Amethyst slab is a standout piece due to its unique structure and coloration with delicate lavender hues, while the druzy crystal clusters add a touch natural formation ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Petrified Wood Specimen and Amethyst Geode
Located in London, GB
Petrified wood specimen and amethyst geode
Continental, 20th Century
Long stone: Height 12cm, width 30cm, depth 13cm
Tall stone: Height 19cm, width 17cm, depth 12cm
The amethyst g...
Category
20th Century European United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
Set of Pink Amethyst, Agate, Fossilised Ammonite and Coral Fossil
Located in London, GB
Set of pink amethyst, agate, fossilised ammonite and coral fossil
Continental, 20th Century
Largest: Height 6cm, diameter 18cm
Smallest: Height 3.5cm, width 18cm, depth 12cm
The col...
Category
20th Century European United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Other
1 of 4 Very Rare Moroccan Ammonite Atlas Mountains Fossil Bowls Marble Finish
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very rare original circa 180+ Million year old Atlas Mountains Morocco Fossil bowl polished to a marble finish
They a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Other Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Fluorite Crystal in Brass Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
British isometric fluorite crystal elegantly displayed among clusters of gemstone crystals - authentically encapsulated with striking aesthetics that detail the isometric cubic form ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Brass
Hand-Carved Marble Vertebrae Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in Southall, GB
This exquisite hand-carved marble sculpture captures the intricate beauty of a canine vertebra, showcasing the skill and artistry involved in its creation. Crafted from high-quality ...
Category
Late 20th Century English United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of 40 polished specimen hardstone and marble eggs displaying a variety of minerals.
Displayed in an oak stand with round brass feet, these beautiful eggs include lepido...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
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
15th Century and Earlier French Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Natural Lapis Lazuli Plate Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A natural Lapis lazuli specimen of a plate-like form. Also known as lazurite, this raw mineral originates from Afghanistan. It is quite eye-catching as it showcases a bright vivid bl...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Vug in Fuchsia & Gold ii, Pink & Gold Geode Glass Artwork by Samantha Donaldson
By Samantha Donaldson
Located in London, GB
'Vug in Fuchsia & Gold II' is a unique handblown sculpture by the British artist, Samantha Donaldson.
Created by layers of coloured glass in fuchsia pink and amber/gold, the trans...
Category
2010s British Organic Modern United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass
Large Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural cabinet scale pyrite specimen, originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall.
This native British specimen has a lustrous exterior that catches the light bea...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Rough geode section with contrasting amethyst
Located in London, GB
Like a treasure chest, this striking geode section shows the incredible
contrast between the rough volcanic stone (basalt) in which the geodes
are found, and the radiant amethystine ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural plate type carboniferous fossilised fern. Showing ferns in relief, this fossil would certainly make a stunning new display or decorative piece for any home or collect...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Carcharodontosaurus Saharicus N.African Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur Tooth 80mm
Located in Scorton, GB
An impressive 80mm Carcharodontosaurus saharicus dinosaur tooth, known as the North African Tyrannosaurus rex for its formidable size. A noteworthy discovery from the Northern Africa...
Category
15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Natural White Smithsonite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural white smithsonite specimen.
Once forming part of a private UK collection, this striking white specimen displays a unique irregular shape originating from Mexico.
Sm...
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Hardstone, Quartz, Gold, and Lapis Lazuli Model of an Alpine Flower Bed
Located in London, GB
Large hardstone, quartz, gold, nephrite and lapis lazuli model of an alpine flower bed
Continental, 20th Century
Measures: Height 7cm, width 37cm, depth 27cm
A beautiful objet d'art, this exceptionally fine flower bed model is a 20th century continental precious stone and metal model, made from a host of precious materials and assembled with great poise, skill, and artistry. The quartz base underpinning the miniature garden...
Category
20th Century European Modern United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Quartz, Gold
Large Fossilised Natural Ammonite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large-scale fossilised natural ammonite specimen from an ex UK private collection. Sourced from South Ferriby Quarry, Lincolnshire, this striking fossil is of prominent structure, ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Pair of Polished Cut Ammonites with Crystalline Chambers
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of cut and polished ammonites with crystalline chambers originating from Madagascar. Once living creatures, these ammonites have developed their flowing colours and patterns d...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
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
15th Century and Earlier French Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
White Quartz Geode Slice with Amethyst Formations in the Centre on Metal Stand
Located in London, GB
Stunning white quartz, amethyst and agate slice. This piece is a beautiful natural wonder. A thick band of white quartz with radiating crystal structure holds a heart of lilac amethy...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Complex Natural Geode Slice with Amethyst and Quartz
Located in London, GB
This large and thick slice preserves a complex arrangement of two interlocking
geodes, one with a citrine-like orange quartz and another with
deep purple amethyst. The exterior gre...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
A Gogotte Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation - The Hand Fontainbleau, France Oligocene Period Measurement Inc Stand. Gogottes are beautiful and beguiling mineral formations. They are rare and entirely natura...
Category
15th Century and Earlier French Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
1 of 4 Lovely Moroccan Ammonite Atlas Mountains Fossil Bowls Marble Finish
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this sublime original circa 180+ Million year old Atlas Mountains Morocco Fossil bowl polished to a marble finish
They are...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Other Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Mounted Crinoid Sea Lily Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking prehistoric mounted crinoid sea lily fossil sourced from China as marked to one of the edges. This plate-like specimen is perfect for modern scu...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique United Kingdom Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
