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Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive scale natural tridacna gigas giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific Ocean. The
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Massive natural Tridacna gigas South Pacific ocean giant clam shell specimen. The large shell
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Giant Natural South Seas Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Bradenton, FL
Authentic giant clam shell specimen with its iconic sculptural form and sea inspired colors and
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Giant 18 Inch Natural Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Bradenton, FL
Authentic giant clam shell specimen with its iconic sculptural form and sea inspired colors and
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in East Hampton, NY
This giant Pacific clam shell is all natural and with wonderful details. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND
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Antique 19th Century Pacific Islands Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large collection of late Victorian shell specimens, the majority housed in its pine box with each
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Paper, Pine
H 5.12 in W 3.55 in D 0.99 in
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Malibu, CA
Natural clamshell Tridacna Gigas specimen from the South Pacific.
This piece is beautiful and
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Antique 19th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Shell
Natural Clam Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
Authentic large clam shell specimen with its iconic sculptural form and sea inspired colors and
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20th Century Southeast Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural South Pacific Ocean Giant Clam Shell
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous natural giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific Seas. The clam features fine
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20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural Clam Shell Filled With Small Seashells
Located in Bradenton, FL
Authentic large clam shell specimen with its iconic sculptural form and sea inspired colors and
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20th Century Southeast Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Collection of Large Specimen Clam Shells
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A spectacular collection of five large specimen clam shells mounted on bespoke steel stands. These
Category
Late 20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Steel
Big Clam Shell Natural Specimen With Brass Pedestal. Iluminated
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Beautiful and elegant shell on brass pedestal
It has interior lighting that can be canceled by
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Vintage 1970s Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
White Specimen Conch Shell Form Coral
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This piece of natural coral takes on the form of a conch shell and is mounted on a solid white
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
The base is made out of rosewood. The shell, Melo Melo, (Family Volutidae) is mounted with reef and
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
Shell Natural Specimen With White Marble Pedestal Bronze Bird Can Be Removed
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Beautiful and elegant shell on pure white marble pedestal
It has an ornament of a bronze bird
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 9.45 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in
Gigas Tridacna shell
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a wonderful Gigas Tridacna also known as clam shell from the ocean in great condition
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Early 20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural Real Shells
Located in Brea, CA
Beautiful natural real shells.
This coral is real, not faux, and color is natural, not dyed.
Size
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20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Massive Conch Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
A massive conch shell from the Pacific Ocean, circa 1970s. The piece is in great condition and
Category
Late 20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of Three Painted Dyed Ostrich Egg Specimens
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating set of three ostrich egg specimens that have been painted or dyed. Beautifully crafted
Category
20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome
Located in New York, NY
Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome.
The European lobster
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21st Century and Contemporary French Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood, Shell
Assortment of Decorative Shells
Located in Riverdale, NY
Lovely Assortment of Decorative Shells of all species including Queen, spider conchs, brain and
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Gigas Tridacna Large Shell
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a wonderful Gigas Tridacna (clam) shell.
It has a wonderful intact shape with a very white
Category
Early 20th Century North American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Multiple Shells Purse, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian purse made of a multitude of different shells.
All connected by natural
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Twine
Natural Ammonite Death Bed Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This is a rare, spectacular and large specimen of ammonites on matrix dactylioceras athleticum. Due to
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
2020 Handmade Shell Ball Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
2020 handmade shell ball sculpture.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of Micro Mosaic Shells
Located in New York, NY
Set of micro mosaic shells three natural shells filled with micro mosaic in nautical designed tones
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2010s American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Organic Tube Shell Sculpture
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Tall elegant tube shell sculpture designed and executed by F. S. Henemader with a dramatic form and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Solomon Islands Organic Modern Natural Spe...
Materials
Brass
Clam Shell Seashell White Natural
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, relatively large, white natural clam shell seashell. Seashell is real. Beautiful as a
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Glass Case
Located in New York, NY
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Custom Glass Case.
Maja
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21st Century and Contemporary French Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
H 21 in W 12 in D 20 in
20th Century Albino Turtle Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
20th century Shell of an albino turtle.
Category
20th Century European Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Marine turtle
Giant 34 Inch Fossilized Clam Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
Authentic fossilized giant 34 inch natural clam shell. Clam shell has iconic sculptural form and
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Mother of Pearl Nautilus Shell
Located in New York, NY
Vintage mother of pearl nautilus shell. Beautiful large scale natural nautilus shell, perfect for
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20th Century Asian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Skull Signed
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage boho skull. Shell encrusted surface with incredible attention to detail. Signed
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Bohemian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Vintage Natural Real Sea Coral Reef Specimen Beach Decor
By Oceanic Arts
Located in Warrenton, OR
Large Vintage Natural Real Sea Coral Reef Specimen Beach Decor
A stunning piece of nature for the
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Early 20th Century American International Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Engraved Nautilus shell - Netherlands, 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Engraved Nautilus shell
Netherlands, 18th century
13 x 10 x 7 cm
Although fragmentary this
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Antique 18th Century Belgian Dutch Colonial Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout group of three organic turbo Marmoratus shells rare and unusual for their giant size
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Silver Leaf Natural Sea Shell
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Silver and copper leaf relatively large and real natural sea shell sculpture.
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Early 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Copper, Silver Leaf
Pair of Triton Sea Shell Sculptures
Located in Forney, TX
A pair of unique folk art sculptures completely comprised of natural triton shells. Ball form, each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Prehistoric Ammonite Fossil or Natural Specimen
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
fossil is free standing and could be used as a unique design element as a natural specimen sculpture, or
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Prehistoric Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display
Located in Charleston, SC
in a shell being used as the vase. But this one sits in s planter which is also made of capiz.
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Pair of Natural Giant Clam Shells.
Located in Southall, GB
Natural giant clam shells with lustrous milky patina from South Pacific or Indian Ocean. There is
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Early 20th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Big Shell Tridacna from Pacific Ocean
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
What a wonderful shell ! It's very big, from the Pacific Ocean, from Indonesia.
Placed on the table
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells
Located in Leesburg, VA
Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells
Nautilus Pompulus
Philippines; harvested in
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20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural Turbo Marmoratus or Green Turban Shell
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful natural specimen.
Turbo marmoratus is a large species of marine gastropod with a
Category
20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Highly Decorative Large Natural Sea Shell #2
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Highly Decorative Natural Beautiful Sea Shell. Large size.
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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Signed Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful signed hand carved cameo on conch shell made in Italy, circa 1980s. The piece is in
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Three Gold Plated Nautilus Shells, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Group of three nautilus shells with their iconic form, gold plated with a copper under coat wearing
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Anthony Redmile Style Gilt Conch Shell on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Anthony Redmile (British, b. 1940) gilt conch shell upon a gold-tone metal stand.
Dimensions: 11.5
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20th Century International Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Highly Decorative Old Natural Sea Shell #4
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful Large Natural Highly Decorative Sea Shell. Great for decorating! I purchased a collection
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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #3
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful and Large Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large
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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Madrepora and Shells Composition on Little Wooden Bases
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Two little madrepora and shells composition on a pair of wooden bases: very simple that You can set
Category
2010s Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of Two Mollusk Shell Sculptures, Indonesia, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Indonesian set of two mollusk shells on stands.
Beautiful natural aged patina from
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Contemporary Sea Urchin Curiosity with Feather and Shells
Located in Toronto, ON
A contemporary curiosity objet made in Venice using antique brass components and shells.
Category
2010s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian Cameo 19th Century Carved Conch Shells
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of Victorian cameo carved conch shells depicting Medusa. The scene is delicately carved in
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Located in Leesburg, VA
A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Approximate size: 12 (l) x 5.5 (w) x
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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of Five Ornamental Shells in Mexican Silver Baskets
Located in New York, NY
Set of five ornamental shells in Mexican silver baskets. Five Mexican small sterling silver woven
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Natural Specimens
Materials
Sterling Silver
An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
of shells. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Set Of Three Mollusk Shells On Stands Sculptures, Indonesian, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian set of three mollusk shells on stands.
Stands measure 4" x 3"
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
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