Lot 33
Lot 33
A FOSSIL SEA URCHIN PLAQUE

MOROCCO

Price Realised GBP 2,500
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GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000
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A FOSSIL SEA URCHIN PLAQUE

MOROCCO

Price Realised GBP 2,500
Price Realised GBP 2,500
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From the Aquitanian, Miocene (23-20 million years ago), the many specimens of Tripneustes parkinsoni showing fine detail and attractive pink colouring, the matrix cut to form a rectangular plaque.
21 x 3812 x 3in (53.5 x 98 x 7.5cm.)
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This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.
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