3.25 LM Ancient Swamp Kauri Offcuts – Rare Mega Curl / Fiddleback Grain

Description

Material details

Auction item number

OC0119102026

Dimensions / estimated weight

4.6kg

Condition / finish

Dried unfinished

Unearthed

2010–2012

Estimated carbon age

45,000 ± 1,500 years BP (seller estimate)

Milling statement

7-01-02416

Material registration

Optional after purchase — NZ$100

Location

Kumeu, Auckland

Optional AncientKauri.org registration is available after purchase for an additional NZ$100. It is not included in the auction or Buy Now price.

Seller-supplied age estimate. A laboratory report for this individual piece has not been supplied.

Material description

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3.25 LM Ancient Swamp Kauri Offcuts – Mega Curl / Fiddleback Grain Now up for auction at swampkauri.com Two genuine Ancient Swamp Kauri offcuts from Northland, New Zealand, featuring distinctive figured grain. Sold together as one lot. • Lengths: approximately 1.30 m + 1.95 m • Total length: approximately 3.25 linear metres • Nominal section: approximately 75 × 50 mm • Total weight: approximately 5.53 kg • Milling Statement: #7-01-02416 Suitable for wall art, tabletop décor, bookends, carving, handles, jewellery and other small craft projects. Condition Rough-sawn, unfinished and sold as pictured. Natural edges, voids, cracks, checks and weathered areas are present. Trimming, sanding and machining will be required. Figured grain varies throughout the timber. Reference Images Photographs of previously sold pieces from the same log show possible finished grain and are for reference only. Finished-product concept images are for design inspiration. This auction is for the two unfinished offcuts only. New Zealand Buyers • Sold in their current unfinished condition. • Pickup: Kumeu, Auckland. • Estimated nationwide courier: NZ$50–$100. International Buyers These pieces must be processed into finished decorative products before overseas shipping, such as wall art, tabletop décor or bookends. • Estimated processing: additional NZ$200, subject to the agreed design. • Estimated international courier: NZ$100–$300. • Timber will be cut into lengths under 1 metre, with the cutting plan agreed beforehand. Optional Registration After purchase, buyers may choose to register their timber with AncientKauri.org for an additional NZ$100. Registration is optional and is not included in the auction price. All prices are in NZD. Processing, freight and optional registration are additional to the auction purchase price. #AncientKauri #SwampKauri #FiguredWood #WoodArt #TimberAuction

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