Carved Shell: Art of the Sea Spiral - Triplofusus Giganteus carved on a base. - Height: 330 mm - Width: 140 mm- 885 g - (1)

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Georgia Foteinou
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Selected by Georgia Foteinou

Holds BSc in geology and post-graduate qualifications in geochemistry.

Estimate  € 300 - € 350
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Description from the seller

The carved Triplofusus giganteus, a symphony of marine elegance, stands proudly on a wooden base enriched with brass details. This extraordinary creation brings the hidden beauty of ocean depths into the home environment, transforming every space into a coastal retreat of serenity and refinement.
The carving of the shell reveals the complexity of its internal structure, adding a touch of mystery and wonder. The flowing curves of the spiral evoke the movement of the waves, while the brass elements add a touch of luxury.
This work of art is not only an example of craftsmanship but also an extraordinary gift for anyone who loves the beauty of the sea. With its unique charm and the marine atmosphere it exudes, it represents a gesture of affection and admiration destined to last over time.
Perfect for shell enthusiasts, this carved Triplofusus giganteus is a masterful combination of craftsmanship and natural beauty, a gem to add to any collection. Its extraordinary presence and intrinsic meaning make this creation an ode to marine beauty.

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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The carved Triplofusus giganteus, a symphony of marine elegance, stands proudly on a wooden base enriched with brass details. This extraordinary creation brings the hidden beauty of ocean depths into the home environment, transforming every space into a coastal retreat of serenity and refinement.
The carving of the shell reveals the complexity of its internal structure, adding a touch of mystery and wonder. The flowing curves of the spiral evoke the movement of the waves, while the brass elements add a touch of luxury.
This work of art is not only an example of craftsmanship but also an extraordinary gift for anyone who loves the beauty of the sea. With its unique charm and the marine atmosphere it exudes, it represents a gesture of affection and admiration destined to last over time.
Perfect for shell enthusiasts, this carved Triplofusus giganteus is a masterful combination of craftsmanship and natural beauty, a gem to add to any collection. Its extraordinary presence and intrinsic meaning make this creation an ode to marine beauty.

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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Details

Number of items
1
Main Mineral
Carved Shell: Art of the Sea
Mineral Form
Spiral - Triplofusus Giganteus carved on a base.
Weight
885 g
Country of Origin
Bahamas
Height
330 mm
Width
140 mm
Depth
130 mm
ItalyVerified
12065
Objects sold
98.65%
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