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Large 19th Century Indonesian Clam Shell

$3,311.72
£2,395
€2,821.60
CA$4,588.55
A$4,979.27
CHF 2,638.58
MX$61,068.36
NOK 32,652.19
SEK 30,854.59
DKK 21,064.66

About the Item

Large 19th Century clam shell, ‘Tridacna Gigas’ from a private collection. With lovely patination, layering and fossilising. This is a fantastic large example and a wonderful decorative object.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th C
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tetbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DA81438421stDibs: LU9207246048372

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