Vintage High-Spire Seashell With Sterling Silver Overlay

Description

A fine vintage silvered sea shell.

Comprising a Tibia Fusus sea shell with silver overlay throughout.

The elongated point of … more A fine vintage silvered sea shell.

Comprising a Tibia Fusus sea shell with silver overlay throughout.

The elongated point of the shell and the terminal tip both fully cased in silver, and there is silver overlay in the recesses of each spiral.

In the style of Ruzzetti & Gow or Buccellati.

Simply wonderful!

Date:
20th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition, with some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Marks:
Unmarked

Fineness:
Unmarked for silver fineness.

Measurements:
Length: ca. 8 in.
Width: ca. 1 5/8 in.
Depth: ca. 1 1/4 in.

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