Natural fossil mammoth tusk end piece on a wooden pedestal

This natural end piece of a fossil mammoth tusk (Mammuthus primigenius) comes from the North Sea and is about 50,000 years old. The impressive cross-section reveals the characteristic concentric structure of a mammoth tusk, while the outer side preserves its original, naturally aged surface. The fossil is mounted on a high-quality wooden base, turning it into an exceptional display piece. The striking growth structures, natural patina, and authentic aging traces give this specimen a unique scientific and historical character. Fossil mammoth tusks in this preservation and presentation are highly sought-after collectibles with high value. The mammoth is symbolically associated with resilience, strength, and a connection to the past. It reminds us that even the greatest chapters of Earth's history still leave their marks today. An impressive original from the Ice Age that fascinatingly combines natural history and aesthetics. Stone: Natural mammoth bone mounted on a metal stand Weight: 1205.47 g Size: 165x160x98 mm Origin: North Sea Pictures have been cleaned and taken while damp. Colors may vary slightly. Our shipping costs have been checked and acknowledged by Catawiki. We have an external shipping firm that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; thus these shipping costs arise. The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc.. See also our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs saved.. In some of the pictures the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone. In some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color deviations may occur, as every computer, monitor and phone can display different color qualities. Stand is not included. The disclaimer about the healing properties as previously given : It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

Estimation:€550

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