Intricately Carved Clam Shell

Description

Beautiful craftsmanship and attention to detail went into the making of this beautifully carved sea shell. Depicting a man tilling his garden with an ox, a stag running around the forest among trees and bushes a hunter quick on his tail. Size 8" L x 7" W x 1" H, weight 9.5oz

Condition

Repaired to one section, drilled for suspension or display.

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Intricately Carved Clam Shell

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