A SLICE OF PETRIFIED WOOD

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29.10.2020 10:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 424012
Lot 31 | A SLICE OF PETRIFIED WOOD
Araucarioxylon arizonicum from the Triassic (circa 225 million years ago) sliced in cross-section and polished to reveal colours of pink, red and orange, some growth rings still visible, texture to edges preserved
26 x 24 in. (66 x 61 cm.)
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