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Massive Cast Iron Scallop Shell Attributed to the Val D'Osne Foundry

$5,342.20
£3,950
€4,676.52
CA$7,386.06
A$8,273.63
CHF 4,345.61
MX$100,604.71
NOK 55,029.62
SEK 52,237.91
DKK 34,902.70

About the Item

A very large-scale early 19th century naturalistically cast iron scallop shell, France, circa 1820. Attributed to the Val d'Osne factory. Measures: Width 32 ins (81 cms).
  • Attributed to:
    Val D'Osne Foundry (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wonderful Surface Patina.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU120427252833

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