Engraved Mother of Pearl shell - Buddha Motif - Sea shell - Pinctada Maxima (No reserve price)
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Engraved mother of pearl shell with a Buddha motif, carved by Balinese craftsmen in Indonesia, year 2025, weight 400 g, with a wooden stand.
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Description from the seller
Engraved mother of pearl shell, very intricate. The carving into the shell is of a Buddha. The shell was engraved by Balinese craftsmen, who have mastered the art of carving. It comes with a wooden stand displayed in the pictures.
A P P R O X I M A T E D I M E N S I O N S - including stand
Height: 21 cm
Width: 14 cm
Length: 5 cm
C U S T O M S & D U T I E S
- Please check with your local regulations and authorities if it is allowed to bring items made of mother of pearl into your country, prior to bidding.
-It's a natural product, small cracks or flaws can happen. Please refer to the pictures.
- One of the images provide a styled representation of a similar item. For exact details of the item for sale, please refer to the other images. No items in the styled photo are included in the sale.
- Please be aware these pictures have been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending on the environment.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL.
THE SHIPMENT
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Seller's Story
For over a decade, we have travelled across Indonesia to curate unique interior pieces that reflect the country’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage. What began as annual trips to Indonesia, a family history descendant of Dutch Indies, and a passion for handmade objects has grown into the rich collection of design objects we offer today with pride.
We specialise in sourcing authentic, artisanal pieces directly from small family-owned ateliers throughout Java, Bali, Sumatra and beyond. Our collection ranges from hand-carved décor and bronze sculptures to natural-material homeware. Each item is carefully selected for its craftsmanship, character, and story.
We have over 10 years of experience working closely with Indonesian artisans. Because of this, our expertise lies in identifying high-quality workmanship, natural materials, and unique pieces that stand out. Every lot we list on Catawiki is personally inspected by us and supports the local communities and traditional techniques we deeply believe in.
Engraved mother of pearl shell, very intricate. The carving into the shell is of a Buddha. The shell was engraved by Balinese craftsmen, who have mastered the art of carving. It comes with a wooden stand displayed in the pictures.
A P P R O X I M A T E D I M E N S I O N S - including stand
Height: 21 cm
Width: 14 cm
Length: 5 cm
C U S T O M S & D U T I E S
- Please check with your local regulations and authorities if it is allowed to bring items made of mother of pearl into your country, prior to bidding.
-It's a natural product, small cracks or flaws can happen. Please refer to the pictures.
- One of the images provide a styled representation of a similar item. For exact details of the item for sale, please refer to the other images. No items in the styled photo are included in the sale.
- Please be aware these pictures have been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending on the environment.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL.
THE SHIPMENT
- The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNl. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
- Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
- For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
- WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
- If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.
Seller's Story
For over a decade, we have travelled across Indonesia to curate unique interior pieces that reflect the country’s rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage. What began as annual trips to Indonesia, a family history descendant of Dutch Indies, and a passion for handmade objects has grown into the rich collection of design objects we offer today with pride.
We specialise in sourcing authentic, artisanal pieces directly from small family-owned ateliers throughout Java, Bali, Sumatra and beyond. Our collection ranges from hand-carved décor and bronze sculptures to natural-material homeware. Each item is carefully selected for its craftsmanship, character, and story.
We have over 10 years of experience working closely with Indonesian artisans. Because of this, our expertise lies in identifying high-quality workmanship, natural materials, and unique pieces that stand out. Every lot we list on Catawiki is personally inspected by us and supports the local communities and traditional techniques we deeply believe in.
Details
Era
After 2000
Specimen
Engraved Mother of Pearl shell - Buddha Motif -
Scientific name
Pinctada Maxima
Number of items
1
Country of origin
Indonesia
CITIES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2025
Weight
400 g
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