Vintage Decorative Halved Ammonite, African, Fossil, Display Plinth, Cretaceous
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About this item
Our Stock # 18.9070
This is a vintage decorative halved ammonite. An African, opalized fossil on display plinth, dating to Cretaceous period millions of years ago, polished and presented circa 1970.
Delightful example with a dual view of the fascinating fossil data Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order Lightly polished shell, presented with its natural interior Fossilised roughly 100 million years ago, during the Cretaceous period Mellow orange hues to the outer shell, with ribbed finish to the edge Offers a light translucence to the edge when viewed in direct light Each half standing upon a tiered pine base with grooved inserts Removable from the plinth to enjoy the tactile natural finishThis is a wonderful vintage decorative halved ammonite, with appealing natural detail. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 25cm (9.75'')
Max Depth: 7cm (2.75'')
Max Height: 15.5cm (6'')
Fossil Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Fossil Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Fossil Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Additional Information
18.9070 (AB-128774)
W: 25cm (9.8")H: 15cm (5.9")D: 7cm (2.8")L: 25cm (9.8")
Late 20th Century, Vintage (1970 onwards)
Hele, United Kingdom
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