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Collection of Large Specimen Clam Shells

About the Item

A spectacular collection of five large specimen clam shells mounted on bespoke steel stands. These have long been sought after for their decorative value, making beautiful ornamental pieces in interiors modern and traditional. Formed by nature and each detailed with unique markings, each of these five clam shells vary in size and shape. They can be placed together on a sideboard or console, or each displayed on their own or as group clusters to suit your décor desires. These shells vary in size, so we have provided the maximum measurements between them below (excluding the base): Measures: Height 3 cm (1.18 inch) Width 29 cm (11.41 inch) Depth 20 cm (7.87 inch) Stand base diameter 12.5 cm (4.92 inch).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Some edges have been nibbled. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9317561stDibs: LU2096333643792
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