Coco De Mer Lodocia Nut, 19c Carved

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Here's a 19c Coco de Mer form the Seychelle Islands, the largest seed on the planet, a double coconut, hard … Read more Here's a 19c Coco de Mer form the Seychelle Islands, the largest seed on the planet, a double coconut, hard as wood. AKA the lodocia nut, this one was polished in the 1800s, likely in France and fitted with pewter trim, of which just 3 pieces remain. This could be outfitted for many uses again with the original lid and hollowed insides.

Compare this one to many in the $5000-10000 range, just a bit of creativity will raise it among those peers once again. See less