An assortment of natural marine shells and a shell-themed decorative item. The collection comprises a large ceramic decorative vase or bowl modelled in the form of a spiral gastropod shell, featuring a cream-white glazed finish with pronounced exterior ribbing and a smooth interior. The natural history specimens include a large shell resembling a Queen Conch (Aliger gigas) or Helmet shell with natural off-white and brown tones. Also present are several loose white spiral gastropod shells and a large, polished bivalve shell with iridescent pink and cream bands. A cream-coloured card box contains a wide variety of smaller specimens, including fan-shaped scallop shells in blue-grey and orange hues, alongside various bivalves and smaller gastropods.
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