A DOUBLE FOSSIL SEA LILY PLAQUE, GERMANY
From the Lower Jurassic, Toarcian (174-182 million years ago) Posidonienschiefer Formation, Holzmaden Germany, the two specimens of Seirocrinus subangularis with large crowns, (12 and 13 inches across), both placed in a stabilised matrix, anchored to flotsam covered in Inoceramus sp. shells ; the pyritisation of the fossils resulting in rarely seen large glistening crystals. Framed.
44 x 42in. (112 x 107cm.)
CONDITION REPORT:
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
In excellent condition having been recently professionally prepped and mounted. The stems of the crinoids partially composite as is always the case with these examples.
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From the Lower Jurassic, Toarcian (174-182 million years ago) Posidonienschiefer Formation, Holzmaden Germany, the two specimens of Seirocrinus subangularis with large crowns, (12 and 13 inches across), both placed in a stabilised matrix, anchored to flotsam covered in Inoceramus sp. shells ; the pyritisation of the fossils resulting in rarely seen large glistening crystals. Framed.
44 x 42in. (112 x 107cm.)
CONDITION REPORT:
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
In excellent condition having been recently professionally prepped and mounted. The stems of the crinoids partially composite as is always the case with these examples.
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