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A LARGE GOGOTTE FORMATION, FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE, OLIGOCENE

A LARGE GOGOTTE FORMATION FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE, OLIGOCENE PERIOD Of natural dynamic spiralling form, on modern metal stand 61cm high overall, 68cm wide Natural sculptures such as this are found primarily in the sand quarries around Fontainebleau, France. They are composed of silica and calcium carbonate, formed over millions of years through the interplay of natural elements. Napoleon collected them, and Louis XIV had several massive examples incorporated into the gardens at Versailles. Condition Report Disclaimer, A LARGE GOGOTTE FORMATION, A LARGE GOGOTTE FORMATION FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE, OLIGOCENE PERIOD Of natural dynamic spiralling form, on modern metal stand 61cm high overall, 68cm wide Natural sculptures such as this are found primarily in the sand quarries around Fontainebleau, France. They are composed of silica and calcium carbonate, formed over millions of years through the interplay of natural elements. Napoleon collected them, and Louis XIV had several massive examples incorporated into the gardens at Versailles. Condition Report Disclaimer
Estimate:$10,584.18
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