Conch Sea shell - Pinctada Margaritifera (No reserve price)

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Specimen: shell, scientific name Pinctada Margaritifera, origin Indonesia, weight 400 g, year 2009, condition good.

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Splendid mother-of-pearl plate, Pinctada margaritifera, hand-engraved with a marine scene,
Diameter about 14 cm and weight about 400 g.
The size of this specimen is truly remarkable.
The shell has been polished and handcrafted by Indonesian artisans.
The origin of this specimen is from Indonesia.
It is not among the protected species, so its trade is freely sellable.
The shell appears perfectly clean and polished.
A small defect, as can be seen in the penultimate photo.
Shipping via tracked and insured courier.

Splendid mother-of-pearl plate, Pinctada margaritifera, hand-engraved with a marine scene,
Diameter about 14 cm and weight about 400 g.
The size of this specimen is truly remarkable.
The shell has been polished and handcrafted by Indonesian artisans.
The origin of this specimen is from Indonesia.
It is not among the protected species, so its trade is freely sellable.
The shell appears perfectly clean and polished.
A small defect, as can be seen in the penultimate photo.
Shipping via tracked and insured courier.

Details

Era
After 2000
Specimen
Conch
Scientific name
Pinctada Margaritifera
Country of origin
Indonesia
CITIES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2009
Weight
400 g
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Objects sold
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