Conch Sea shell - sconosciuto (No reserve price)

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Specimen: Conchiglia; Scientific name: sconosciuto; Country of origin: Italy; Year: 1970; Weight: 302 g; Condition: Good condition; Authenticity: Originale rinnovato.

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Large natural sea shell, silver-plated – a premium decorative object – 20th century.

Elegant and dramatic, a large natural sea shell finely silver-plated, made as a refined decorative display piece.

The shell features a substantial and highly decorative form, with long natural ridges accentuated by the silver mount that enhances its sculptural profile and strong aesthetic presence. The interior preserves the beautiful natural mother-of-pearl with delicate pink and cream hues, creating a pleasant contrast with the silvered exterior surface.

On the side is stamped the producer's mark “Mado’s Argenterie”, indicating artisanal quality production specialized in ornamental and collectible objects.

Good condition.
Origin: Italy
Dimensions: 19 x 13 x 5 cm. Weight: 302 g.

A rare object with a strong aesthetic impact, perfect for collectors of marine curiosities and decorative silverware.
Photos are an integral part of the description.

Large natural sea shell, silver-plated – a premium decorative object – 20th century.

Elegant and dramatic, a large natural sea shell finely silver-plated, made as a refined decorative display piece.

The shell features a substantial and highly decorative form, with long natural ridges accentuated by the silver mount that enhances its sculptural profile and strong aesthetic presence. The interior preserves the beautiful natural mother-of-pearl with delicate pink and cream hues, creating a pleasant contrast with the silvered exterior surface.

On the side is stamped the producer's mark “Mado’s Argenterie”, indicating artisanal quality production specialized in ornamental and collectible objects.

Good condition.
Origin: Italy
Dimensions: 19 x 13 x 5 cm. Weight: 302 g.

A rare object with a strong aesthetic impact, perfect for collectors of marine curiosities and decorative silverware.
Photos are an integral part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Conch
Scientific name
sconosciuto
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition
Year
1970
Weight
302 g
Authenticity
Refurbished original
ItalyVerified
230
Objects sold
100%
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