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Auction archive: Lot number 1058W

Palm Flower

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$23,750
Auction archive: Lot number 1058W

Palm Flower

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$23,750
Beschreibung:

Sabalites sp. Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming Considered very rare finds in the Green River Formation of Wyoming due to the fragility of the fine cellulose composition, palm flowers are coveted for their delicate beauty. Evoking the subtropical climate of the Eocene in what is now the high desert of Southwestern Wyoming, the present specimen is meticulously prepared to reveal the amazingly intricate details of the beautiful flower. Wonderful texture and color is seen, as well as a pleasing contrast between the matrix and the fossil. Measures 76 in. length x 32 in width. Framed in wood and fitted with a metal cleat for wall display.

Auction archive: Lot number 1058W
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Sabalites sp. Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming Considered very rare finds in the Green River Formation of Wyoming due to the fragility of the fine cellulose composition, palm flowers are coveted for their delicate beauty. Evoking the subtropical climate of the Eocene in what is now the high desert of Southwestern Wyoming, the present specimen is meticulously prepared to reveal the amazingly intricate details of the beautiful flower. Wonderful texture and color is seen, as well as a pleasing contrast between the matrix and the fossil. Measures 76 in. length x 32 in width. Framed in wood and fitted with a metal cleat for wall display.

Auction archive: Lot number 1058W
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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