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Lot 2900
  • 2900

A 'FAT BUDDHA' GOGOTTE OLIGOCENE (THIRTY MILLION YEARS OLD), FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • FONTAINEBLEAU Sandstone concretion over 30 million years
the natural sandstone concretions with two smaller spherical formations flanking a large rounded one accented with faint depressions and layers, the stone of a greyish-white colour

Catalogue Note

The title of this gogotte derives from its rounded form that evokes the shape of Budai.