●From the sea-bed of the Mediterranean, these are the very best quality and are a beautiful whole sponge just as it has grown, rounded and with regular pores ●Once cut these rapidly re-grow and the environment is not harmed in any way by their removal ●16cm diameter sponges and above are available with the addition of a cotton rope to enable the sponge to be hung to aid drying ●Please note sizing is approximate and corresponds to the sponge diameter when wet