Lot 798
20 Million Year Old Fossilized Plants and Flower. Complete, finely-detailed plant fossils are rare, and flowers are much rarer still. These beautiful brown and gray fossils from Shanddong Province, China are preserved as thin carbon layers in thin pieces of diatomaceous shale. This impressive display consists of a large 1 ¼" flower with five fine petals, a 4" long complete brown leaf with excellent vein detail, and a pair of leaves 4 ½" and 4" long sharing a 1 ½" stem. This diverse and high quality grouping is attractively displayed and protected in a 12x8" Ryker mount. Add $15 for domestic shipping.
Estimated Value $200 - 400.
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| Realized $173 |
