Rostrum of swordfish (Medium) - Xiphias gladius
Mounted on a free-standing base
Dimensions with base: 68/70cm
Non-contractual Photos. All the peaks are different
Rostrum of swordfish (Medium) - Xiphias gladius
The swordfish (of Latin Gladius) has to its name to the aspect of its rostrum (or beak), similar to a blade of sword, and to its capacity split the water uninhibitedly and the speed.
The rostra of swordfish are traditionally of use to the manufacturing of weapons in New Guinea.
The rostrum is simply placed in a system with claws, it can be removed easily, there were no holes drilled underneath to hold it.
Material: bone
Origin: Indonesia
Polishes and varnishes
Dimensions with base: between 68 and 70cm with base (10x7cm)
Non-contractual Photos. All the peaks are different
Trio of small Plococidaris verticillata sea urchins
Also known as Sputnik urchin
Under a bell
Carved swordfish rostrum: Unique piece
Skulls motifs
Indonesian craftsmanship
Test of sea urchin pencil
Species: phyllacanthus imperialis Indian Ocean
5/7cm
Pearly Nautilus on turned wooden base
Nautilus pompilius - Size M
Pre-CITES Convention Capture - Can only be sold in the European Union - Schengen space
All shells are different - Illustration photo
It will be provided a document proving the anteriority of the catch pre-CITES convention
Conical shell sphere
Composed of small shells arranged in the shape of flowers to form a sphere, a small floral jewel
Made in Indonesia
SOLD WITHOUTT BASE
Venus Comb: Murex Pecten shell
Some teeth of the famous comb may be missing
Diodon Holocanthus fish - Pufferfish with St. Lucia's eye on wooden pedestal
Diodontidae
All fish are different
Marlin rostrum
Medium size
Total height with base about 44/50cm
Half-Nautilus on turned wooden base
Nautilus pompilius
Pre-CITES Convention Capture - Can only be sold in the European Union - Schengen space
All shells are different - Illustration photo
It will be provided a document proving the anteriority of the catch pre-CITES convention
Pearly Half-Nautilus on turned wooden base
Nautilus pompilius
1 visible chip on the edge: see photos
Pre-CITES Convention Capture - Can only be sold in the European Union - Schengen space
It will be provided a document proving the anteriority of the catch pre-CITES convention
Engraved swordfish rostrum from Borneo - Indonesia
XL Size - Dimensions with base: H99cm
Starfish Asteropdeidae
5/7cm
Illustrative photos: the starfish are all different
Green turbo (or burgo) from Madagascar - Turbo imperialis
Illustrative photos
Rostrum of swordfish (Medium) - Xiphias gladius
Mounted on a free-standing base
Dimensions with base: 68/70cm
Non-contractual Photos. All the peaks are different
