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Natural Seashell Trumpet Triton Sea Snail

About the Item

A beautiful natural specimen, Charonia is a genus of very large sea snail, commonly known as Triton's trumpet or Triton snail. They are marine gastropod mollusks in the monotypic family Charoniidae. This species has a wide distribution, it has been found in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea, in the Atlantic Ocean along Cape Verde, off the Canary Islands, North West Africa, and Tanzania, in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, and from North Carolina to eastern Brazil.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Naples, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3221319806942

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