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After Jules Moigniez (1835-1894), pair of bronze stags, each with twelve-point antlers, modelled on a naturalistic ridge, signed to base J. Moigni...

An unpolished Coco de Mer (Lodoicea Maldivica) nut with cut top. Measures approx. 17cm x 33cm x 27cm.

6th century B.C. Cobra-shaped mount with head raised and hood expanded, two mounting studs to the reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Tir...

Entomology - A collection of 20th century taxidermy butterfly specimens of various breeds and sizes. The framed collection comprising Hamadryas Am...

measures 23 x 15 inches, unknown printing date, unknown edition, sold as is

China Vietnam - Pair of wooden sculptures decorated with water buffaloes and figures. - Weight: 5.30 kg - Shipping unavailable - Region: Chine - S...

These three necklaces are made of small ocean seashells. The longest is approximately 38"L. Condition: Age related wear.

This stunning pin was handmade from natural heather stems set in antler using a patented technique. Dimensions: 1"L x 2.25"WCountry of Origin: Sco...

A GIANT CLAM SHELL, (PROBABLY TRIDACNA GIGAS) Approximately 77cm wide overall Condition Report: Chips and losses to edges an...

2nd-3rd century A.D. Hollow-formed mount formed as a crescent with horse-head finial modelled with flying mane and mouth open; to the rear, a deep...

A PAINTED CAST METAL WALL MOUNT IN THE EGYPTIAN TASTE, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY In the form of coiled twin headed snake 57c...

Patinated brass sculpture in the form of a reclining deer with grand, long antlers and embellished with ornate decorations. Height 60.5 cm. ...

2254-2154 B.C. In green marble with Gilgamesh contest scene, human hero stabbing a rearing beast and beast-man grappling a rearing lion; scorpion ...

Stone-cutting miniature Jade Rhinoceros. Depicts a dug-in animal with legs outstretched, with a cheerful tail, listening to the rustles of the sa...

2nd millennium B.C. Tubular haematite seal with incuse scene including a seated figure with a sceptre facing an ox-headed figure, star between, st...

Early 2nd millennium B.C. Haematite with frieze depicting a male and female figure surrounded by birds and mythical beasts beside a single male. ...

1st millennium B.C. With pointillé design of two birds one above the other, a scorpion and a tulip. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinde...

Africa - Makonde belly mask. - Weight: 720 g - Shipping available - Region: Afrique - Sizes: H 330MM X L 220MM - At first glance: good condition

Tanzania - Terracotta sculpture. - Weight: 830 g - Shipping available - Sizes: H 225MM X L 90MM - At first glance: good condition

Africa - Ancient zoomorphic mask. - Weight: 650 g - Shipping unavailable - Region: Afrique - Sizes: H 300MM X L 220MM - At first glance: good cond...

Taxidermy - An early 20th century circa 1920 taxidermy sail fish (Istiophorus platypterus). The sail fish being mounted upon a wooden board with g...

Taxidermy - A 19th century Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) being in full mount, with exposed limbs and protruding head, the eyes inse...

Natural History Interest - A collection of approximately twenty nine taxidermy butterflies held within oak with mahogany veneer drawers. Displayed...

10th-11th century A.D. Double-edged cutting sword of Petersen Type S or T variant with tapering blade bearing some deep battle scars; boat-shaped ...

Natural history / geological interest - A large specimen piece of raw amber. Weight approximately 789g, measuring approximately 16cm x 16cm x 4cm.

Extensive collection of faceted amethystsconsisting of approx. 200 faceted amethysts, some in intense violet tones, inlaid in plastic boxes, total...

Extensive collection of faceted citrinesApprox. 200 faceted citrines in various cuts and yellow tones, each in a box, total weight (estimated) 500...

Facetted morganite of 11.9 ctPale pink stone with slight inclusions, stone dimensions approx. D 14.5 mm and depth 10 mm.

Facetted tanzanite of 8.8 ctTanzania, beautiful, intense blue colour with a shimmer of violet, stone dimensions approx. 10.5 x 14 x 7.9 mm.

Pair of dark green glass pieces20th century, each with a cut surface and on a wooden base, partially chipped, h max. 24 cm.

Extensive collection of gemstonesincluding carnelian, onyx, lapis lazuli, gold river, chrysoprase, rock crystal, coral, heliotrope, agate, turquoi...

Collection of dendrite agates and moonstonesconsisting of 25 beautifully marked dendrite agates and five moonstone cabochons, in boxes in collecti...

Collection of cut gemstonesIncluding 38 ruby cabochons (some as a pair), 19 nephrite cabochons, blue tourmaline cabochon, precious opal cabochon, ...

A collection of faceted gemstonesincluding hematite, rock crystal, citrine, melon tourmaline, pink tourmaline, aquamarine, rock crystal, amethyst ...

Collection of cut gemstonesincluding tourmalines, amethysts, citrines, aquamarines and rock crystals, some in various shades of colour, total weig...

A collection of faceted gemstonesExtensive collection, including pink tourmaline, green tourmaline, yellow topaz, aquamarine, citrine, amethyst an...

Extensive collection of gemstonesIncluded as rough stone: Aquamarine, sapphire, topaz, hiddenite, schorl, kyanite, garnet, apatite, processed are ...

Large collection of gemstonesapprox. 500 pieces, including pearls, half pearls, baroque pearls, onyx, lapis lazuli, rubies, rhodochrosite, carneli...

Collection of precious and gemstonesapprox. 300 pieces, including onyx, tiger's eye, jasper, rock crystal, amber, agate, turquoise, snowflake obsi...

Cut ammoniteFound in Morocco, ground and polished on all sides, size approx. 15 x 19 x 10 cm, weight approx. 2.9 kg.

Pair of ammonites on baseFound in Morocco, cut and polished ammonites, each mounted on brass rod with wooden base, h approx. 20.5 cm, g approx. 60...

Pompous opalised ammoniteRussia, so-called amolite, cut and polished on both sides, with beautiful vivid play of colours, dimensions approx. 30 x ...

Fossilised woodFound in Arizona/USA, probably araucaria, cut and polished disc with beautiful wood grain on both sides, dimensions approx. 26 x 53...

DactyilicerasFound in Schlaifhausen/Franconia, age approx. 180 million years, decorative specimen with numerous individuals of the ammonite specie...

FossilFound in Santana/Brazil, fossilisation of a fish divided into two segments, l 36 cm.

Collection of fossilsFound in Solnhofen/Bavaria, age approx. 150 million years, extensive collection, consisting of 30 fossilised sprat fish and t...

Two fish bitten into each otherFound in Santana Formation/Brazil, impressive, two-part fossil with two fish bitten into each other, the individual...

Tooth of a mesosaur/Moroccoprepared tooth of L approx. 9 cm, size of the piece approx. 14 x 11 x 4 cm, G approx. 600 g.

Orthocerate slabFound in Morocco, clearly visible cross-sections of the species belonging to the group of nautiloids (cephalopods), some smaller a...

Scale treeFound in the Ruhr area, Carboniferous (approx. 360 to 300 million years ago), oil shale with the segment of a Sigillaria, found in the h...

CellariaFound at Altenhagen near Bielefeld, Devonian (approx. 420 to 360 million years ago), attractively prepared sea lily of L approx. 10 cm, pi...

Fossil platePlate with fossilisation of countless trochites and belemnite rosters, l 33 cm.

Tower snailFound in Italy, fossilised shell of a tower snail (Turitella), on rock, polished and mounted, dimensions approx. 28 x 25 x 25 cm, weigh...

Fossil collection Extensive collection with mostly smaller fossils, including ammonites (partly pyritised and with beautiful mother-of-pearl effec...

Extensive Fossil Collection GermanyMostly German sites such as Bornstedt near Potsdam and the Zechstein Limestone near Gera, estimated approx. 1,0...

Natural History Interest - A 19th century Scottish deer stag taxidermy head mounted upon a wooden plaque. The stag with antlers. Measures approx. ...

Large gold nuggetFound in Kalgoorlie/West Australia, unusually large specimen with partly vivid surface structure from the known gold discovery ar...

Gold nuggetFound in Rio Tipuani, Yungas, La Paz/Bolivia, elongated, wedge-shaped piece with smooth surface, dimensions approx. 21 x 7 x 3 mm, weig...