Exotic sea shell on brass base Modern Wunderkammer - Xenophora Solaris - - Height: 200 mm - Width: 110 mm- 328 g
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Exotic sea shell on brass base, Xenophora solaris, mounted on a decorative Italian handmade base from the Philippines in a modern Wunderkammer presentation, dimensions 200 × 110 × 50 mm and weight 328 g.
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Description from the seller
Exclusive decorative element with unique charm.
A stunning Solaris Solaris shell from the Philippines, mounted on an elegant, turned brass base, with its concentric scrolls, captures our attention with its hypnotic charm.
Xenophoridae, commonly known as carrier shells, are a family of marine gastropods that are very interesting.
The species Xenophora solaris, sometimes also called Solaris solaris, is one of these unique shells.
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
Translated by Google TranslateExclusive decorative element with unique charm.
A stunning Solaris Solaris shell from the Philippines, mounted on an elegant, turned brass base, with its concentric scrolls, captures our attention with its hypnotic charm.
Xenophoridae, commonly known as carrier shells, are a family of marine gastropods that are very interesting.
The species Xenophora solaris, sometimes also called Solaris solaris, is one of these unique shells.
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Main Mineral
Exotic sea shell on brass base
Mineral Form
Modern Wunderkammer - Xenophora Solaris -
Supplement
Decorative brass base
Weight
328 g
Country of Origin
Italian Handmade Base - Philippines
Height
200 mm
Width
110 mm
Depth
50 mm
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