Loading, please wait...
LOT 2268
Blown Ostrich Egg for Display
5 1/8 in. (237 grams, 15 cm).
Large size egg with a hole at the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceBurwell collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Polished Copal Specimen with Spider and Termites
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
A long section from a droplet containing a spider and other insects. 11.3 grams, 12.5 cm
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Coloured Quartz Crystal Geode Nodule
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A small nodule split in two halves exposing the vibrantly dyed blue-coloured crystals. 147 grams total, 61 mm each
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Elrathia Trilobite Group
Devonian Period, circa 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising two Elrathia kingii specimens. 73 grams total, 67-82 mm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.