Carved Phoenix on Shell

By Vintage Cash Cow, 4 September, 2012
Description

This unique piece has no visual signatures from the artist.  It is 6.5"L x 6" W x 4.5" H w/ 1.5" "cone".  The carving itself is spectacular.  When you shine a light through the back of the shell it creates the most beautiful colors I have ever seen.

Category
Decorative Arts
Medium
Sea Shell
Distinguishing marks
Not that I have found
Condition
Mint
Size and dimensions of this item
6.5" L x 6" W x 4.5" H w/ 1.5" "Cone"
Date Period
Was in a storage unit from the early 1990's. The gentleman that owned the unit was a world traveler, collector, and artist.
Weight
3-5 lbs
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
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