A MARINE CEMETERY

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£ 20 000
Auction dateClassic
25.05.2021 13:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 543683
Lot 138 | A MARINE CEMETERY
From the Barremian (125 to 130 million years ago), a large Acrioceras tabarell approximately 22 inches in diameter enveloping a group of dozens of smaller fossil ammonites, including Sarasini sp.,Puchellia, and Lytoceras sp., as well as brachiopod and corals, the matrix skillfully cut away to reveal multiple layers of specimens, supported on custom stand.
271/2 x 23 x 91/2in. (70 x 58.5 x 24cm.), 30.25 x 23 x 153/4in. (78 x 58.5 x 40cm.) on stand
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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