Natural History: Hand-carved River Mussel Mother of Pearl Sh...

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£150

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Natural History: Hand-carved River Mussel Mother of Pearl Shell with Skeleton and skulls
A polished, intricately carved and pierced by hand by Balinese sea gypsies. Beautifully detailed.
Depicting a human skeleton surrounded by 18 skulls.
With custom made display stand.
CITES - (Pyganodon grandis) (not listed)
Shell measures - 25x 16cm

Closed
Auction Date: 9th Aug 2024 at 9:30am

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Sale Dates:
9th Aug 2024 9:30am (Lots 3000 to 3598)

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