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Philippine Capiz Shells

A Vintage Set of 4 Tall Filipino Capiz Window/Door Panels
Located in Point Richmond, CA
), in three  divided sections each containing a grid of 88,  2 inch square panes of inset Capiz shell
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Questions About Philippine Capiz Shells
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Capiz shell designs have been described as rustic and boho. Capiz is a type of flat pearl made from a windowpane oyster found in and named for the province of Capiz in the Philippines. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Capiz shell items from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Using a lampshade as a guide, line up a row of pre-drilled capiz shells until you reach the desired length. String them together by using a fishing line and finish by tying the strands onto the lamp shade. Alternatively, shop a selection of capiz shell items on 1stDibs.