Natural History: Hand-carved River Mussel Mother of Pearl Sh...

by Burstow & Hewett
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£150

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Natural History: Hand-carved River Mussel Mother of Pearl Shell with Skeleton and skulls
A polished, intricately carved and pierced by hand by Balinese sea gypsies. Beautifully detailed.
Depicting a human skeleton surrounded by 18 skulls.
With custom made display stand.
CITES - (Pyganodon grandis) (not listed)
Shell measures - 25x 16cm

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Auction Date:
9th Aug 24 at 9:30am BST

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