Gastropod Sea shell - Charonia Tritonis XL - 32cm (No reserve price)

Large marine seashell of the species Charonia tritonis, also known as the giant triton or Triton's trumpet. This shell features an imposing spiral structure, with pronounced reliefs and patterns alternating cream, beige and brown tones. Its aperture is particularly wide, with a deep orange interior and a rim marked by brown striations. Dimensions : • Length: 32 cm • Weight: 700 g Origin: Indo-Pacific region, precise provenance not documented. Era: Contemporary, date of collection unknown. Condition: Bel aspect général. Présence de traces blanchâtres à l’intérieur de l’ouverture et d’un petit éclat à l’extrémité de la spire. Ces particularités sont visibles sur les photographies détaillées. The photographs are an integral part of the description.

Estimate:£18.42

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