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Antique New Caledonia Carved Nautilus Shell

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Antique New Caledonia Carved Nautilus Shell

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Description

DESCRIPTION: Nautilus shell carved with lattice patterns, foliage designs, and an image of a man's face framed by a pierced floral design. Piece is finished with a floral design, the letters of which are punctuated by the letters N, O, U, M, E, and A.
CIRCA: 19th Century, possibly older
ORIGIN: New Caledonia
DIMENSIONS: H: 4.25" W: 3" L: 6"

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CONDITION: Shell has a large chip on verso and a smaller chip with a crack at the front. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Antique New Caledonia Carved Nautilus Shell

Name: Antique New Caledonia Carved Nautilus Shell
SKU: 142588049
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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