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One amethyst geode from southern Brazil, split into matched halves, ground flat and felted at the base, toothed with violet crystal inside and heavy enough to hold a full shelf of

$76.00

Twelve glassed compartments in a dark-stained wooden drawer, each holding one small wonder such as mica, sea glass or amethyst, labeled by hand in fading copperplate: a very small

$96.00

A six-inch brass sun, earth and moon on a turned wooden base: turn the small side crank and the little heavens move, geared true to the ratio of time.

$120.00

Thor's hammer at pendant scale, cast in rough-textured pewter from a mold based on an archaeological find, on a braided leather cord.

$27.00

A brass astrolabe reproduction, cast and hand-engraved with a zodiac ring and a rotating rete pierced to show named stars, its parts turning just as the old instruments did.

$95.00

A single fossilized whale vertebra from Morocco's Miocene sea beds, about ten million years old, ochre and gray mineral where bone once was, and entirely one of one.

$68.00

A polished drop of Baltic amber holding a small winged insect, caught mid-flight some forty million years ago.

$64.00

A one-of-one amethyst cathedral geode from Rio Grande do Sul, sawn and polished to reveal a violet cavern of crystal points, standing on its own base: the piece pictured is the pie

$89.00