{"product_id":"coral","title":"Large Vintage Natural Branching Coral","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"76\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAge \/ Period:\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"105\"\u003eVintage; exact age unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"127\"\u003eOrigin \/ Source:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"228\"\u003eNatural marine specimen sourced during a trip along one of the longest yard sales in the Southeast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eApproximately 10 inches wide × 7 inches deep × 6 inches high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eNatural branching stony coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eA substantial natural coral specimen with a beautifully full, rounded shape and an intricate network of branching forms. The coral is primarily soft ivory and cream, with warm rust and muted reddish coloration remaining within some of the deeper recesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eIts dense silhouette gives it remarkable sculptural presence, while the fine branching and textured surface invite a closer look from every angle. More than a simple coastal accent, this is a striking natural object that brings organic form, depth, and quiet interest into an interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eHistorical or Decorative Notes:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eNatural coral has long been displayed in cabinets of curiosity and collected interiors for its extraordinary architecture and delicate surface detail. Each formation is entirely individual, shaped by natural growth rather than by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eThe exact species has not been identified, so it is described broadly as branching stony coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eGood vintage condition with natural coloration, surface variation, irregularities, and small areas of loss consistent with the delicate nature of coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003eSeveral branch tips show minor breakage or wear, and the underside retains a rough, naturally formed base with darker coral coloration visible in places. These characteristics are expected in a natural specimen and contribute to its authentic appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003eCoral is inherently fragile and should be handled carefully. Please review all photographs closely, as they form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Styling:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2292\"\u003eBeautiful displayed alone on a coffee table, console, mantel, or cabinet, where its sculptural shape can be appreciated from several angles. It would also create a striking contrast beside antique books, dark wood, old glass, pottery, or framed artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003eA wonderful natural element for any interior, collected study, or layered summer vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rue \u0026 Relique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47397059854507,"sku":"OBJ-015","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/9172\/8811\/files\/large-vintage-natural-branching-coral.jpg?v=1784079682","url":"https:\/\/rueandrelique.com\/products\/coral","provider":"Rue \u0026 Relique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}