Chambered Nautilus Specimen on Custom Pedestal - Sea shell - Nautilus Pompilius (with Import Ref.) - 176 x 188 x 89 mm

A beautiful Nautilus Pompilius placed on a wooden base with an Agate disc which allows it to be displayed as a design object or collection, without distorting its natural charm and diverting attention from the subject.
Since the early 17th century, Nautilus were the object of research, study and collection, in fact it is very easy to find in photographs depicting Wunderkammer of the time, some Nautilus mounted on extravagant bases and often embellished with silver elements.

Nautilus size: 146 x 188 x 89 mm