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Cretaceous Period Calcite Septarian Nodule on Custom Stand

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A Cretaceous period calcite septarian nodule, from Utah, resting on custom marble & brass plated stand. Exceptional crystaline interior shapes. Mid century modern stand (resting on, not attached!). Note on base: Sea Bottom Chalk Nodule, Cretaceous Period, 70 Million Years. Crystalized with Barite and Calcite. 6.6 lbs. Acquired for a Palm Springs, CA mid century modern home. 8" across, 6" h., 3 1/8" d., With Stand 7 5/8" h., 4.5" d. Whitehall Antiques is a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, Whitehall is a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.63 in (19.39 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Cretaceous Period
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Resting on mid-century modern stand. Condition commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WCO-3556z1stDibs: LU6458235847362

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