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114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Ethnographic / Authentic Fossilized Isurus Oxyrinchus (Shortfin Mako...
A bold and dynamic jewel, an expression of strength and speed — This exceptional pendant features an authentic anterior tooth of the Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), deftly set in a custom mount made of Sterling Silver 925. The Italian artisanal craftsmanship of the silver structure was designed to fluidly and precisely follow the natural morphology of the tooth, creating a harmonious fusion between the organic element and the precious metal. The mirror-polished finish of the silver magnificently contrasts with the tooth's bone-like hue, preserving its natural elegance and enhancing every detail. The Mako Shark, known to be the fastest of all sharks, is capable of reaching impressive speeds of 70 km/h during an attack. This agile and relentless predator inhabits the ocean depths, deftly hunting fast fish such as tuna and swordfish. Its anterior dentition, characterized by a smooth and sharp surface, is a marvel of evolution, designed to pierce with efficiency and determination. Each tooth, in this sense, is a living testament to its power and primordial instinct. Wearing this pendant means carrying with you not only a fragment of oceanic magnificence, but also the very essence of movement, precision, and decisiveness. It is not merely a piece of jewelry, but a symbol of inner strength and dynamism, ideal for those who feel aligned with audacity and unwavering determination. An extraordinary piece that evokes the energy of wild nature and the art of jewelry making. This specimen is perfect for collectors of unique pieces, lovers of meaningful jewelry, or for those seeking a talisman that embodies speed and instinct. Every minor irregularity or color variation of the tooth is an integral part of its natural formation and attests to its authenticity and origin. The conditions are impeccable, reflecting the care with which it was selected and mounted.
Estimate:$365.47
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