Tropical Shell Display Tray with Original Labels

Tropical Shell Display Tray with Original LabelsA beautifully composed display tray lined in black felt, holding a loose arrangement of tropical shells gathered from across the Pacific and Indo Pacific. The collection spans a pleasing range of form and scale: a large striated conch with its characteristic flared lip, a half clam, a fossilised scallop, spiny murex, patterned cowries in several sizes, a cluster of tiny porcelain smooth miniatures, and more. One of the larger shells retains its

Dimensions: Approximately 12cm long

Condition: Overall wear consistent with age and use

5cm L x 10cm H

5cm wide x 30cm high

The glaze treatment is equally lively: mottled blue

dinner parties

This petite utility vessel features distinct vertical ribbing around the body

There is visible crazing and age-related discolouration that gives the piece a warm

Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor signs of age to the frame and glass

or adding vintage charm to your kitchenware collection

five side plates (one has a small chip)

As a utilitarian piece