Massive 19th Century South Pacific Clam Shell, Tridacna Gigas
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Massive 19th Century South Pacific Clam Shell, Tridacna Gigas
$795List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:Organic Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. This is an antique specimen that has myriad imperfections, it’s the nature of time.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: lns1stDibs: LU1273218678802
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