A captivating synthesis of nature and artifact, this piece centers on a pristine turtle skull nestled within a lush, multi-tonal moss canopy. The organic scene is illuminated by scattered flakes of gold leaf that glimmer like hidden forest light, adding a touch of celestial elegance to the grounded, earthy textures of the forest floor. The specimen is artfully positioned amidst a textured bed of preserved forest mosses and natural bark, creating a sense of three-dimensional depth within the clear resin. Housed in a matte black coffin frame, the glass-clear pour protects the fragile remains and flora, turning a moment of natural transition into a permanent work of macabre art. Item Specifications: Base: High-gloss, pour-cast epoxy resin for a crystal clear finish. Specimens: All skeletons and skulls are real, professionally cleaned, whitened, and ethically sourced. Housing: 9" Hand-finished wood coffin frame in black. Quality: Every piece is a unique work of art; no two skeletons or floral arrangements are identical. Processing & Shipping Time: This curiosity is pre-made and currently held in the studio, awaiting its new home. Handling: Please allow 1–2 business days for me to personally secure your piece and prepare it for transit. Transit Time: Once dispatched, shipping typically takes 3–5 business days to arrive, depending on your location. Meticulous Packaging: Even though it is ready to go, I take the same precautions as I do with my custom commissions to ensure it arrives in perfect condition. *** The photos in this listing are of the exact piece you will receive. Because this is a finished work, the composition of the bone and botanicals is set and cannot be altered. Damages in Transit: I take the utmost care in securing the bones and glass for transit. However, due to the delicate nature of these preserved curiosities, occasional shifts or damages can happen. If your piece arrives damaged, please contact [email protected] within 48 hours of delivery with photos of the item and the packaging so I can arrange a repair or replacement. Returns & Exchanges: Because of the highly specialized and fragile nature of this memento mori, all sales on ready-to-ship items are final. Custom commissions are tailored specifically to your vision and are also non-refundable. If you have any concerns about your piece upon arrival, please reach out directly— I want you to be completely satisfied with your artwork.
