Coco de Mer Nut Marble Its blend of Parisian provenance

Its blend of Parisian provenance and Victorian style ensures lasting value for discerning buyers of fine nineteenth-century table lamps

and practical versatility for display in the home

prized for both their aesthetic and historical value

This evocative late 18th Century Grand Tour bronze bust of Hadrian exemplifies the neoclassical vogue that gripped cultured travellers during the final decades of the Grand Tour period

Coco de Mer Nut Marble Its blend of Parisian provenanceThis particular Coco de Mer nut is an exemplary specimen, near perfect in its form. Seychelles, circa 1900 Height: 29 cms (11. 5 ins) Width: 30 cms (11. 7 ins) Depth: 16 cms (6. 3 ins) The Coco de Mer, a rare species of palm native to the Seychelles archipelago in the Indian Ocean, is a natural wonder. Its nut and tree are endemic to the islands of Praslin and Curieuse, where they have become the subject of various legends and lore. Before the