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NATURAL CONUS MARMOREUS SHELL DROP CABOCHON EARRING PAIR – Hand-carved in Bali
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Item # |
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217 0057
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Type |
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Handmade natural Conus marmoreus shell drop cabochon pair for earrings.
~ this pair of shell cabochons could make stunning earrings or another designer jewelry
This is not a ready to wear piece of jewelry.
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Amount |
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1 (one) earring pair = 2 (two) pieces
* All photos are taken from the actual item *
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Design |
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A beautiful DROP-SHAPED CABOCHON earring pair
Each piece is handmade one by one by master-craftsmen and therefore the design may vary slightly.
This makes each a one-of-a-kind piece of art.
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Color |
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Fine natural multicolor shell with a stunning silken luster
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Weight |
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approx. 9.34 grams
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Dimensions |
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Length: approx. 61.25 mm = 2.41 inches
Width: approx. 13.73 mm (measured at the widest point)
Thickness of shells: approx. 3.40 mm
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Perforation |
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This pair of shell cabochons is top-side drilled with an approx. 1.00 mm drill hole.
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Origin |
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We buy all our shell material from the pearl farms (aqua culture) off the coast of the Island of Sumbawa.
These shell cabochons are handcrafted in Bali (Indonesia) by our in-house Balinese shell carvers.
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Treatment |
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100% natural shell and natural color without any treatment.
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Hand-carving |
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Our shell cabochons are all hand carved. This is not a machine mass produced item.
This item is handmade and each piece is made one by one which make each piece a one-of-a-kind piece of art.
We know you will enjoy using and wearing our shell cabochons as much as we enjoyed making them.
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Conus marmoreus Shell |
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Conus marmoreus, common name the "Marbled Cone", is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones. It is the type species for the genus Conus. This is a species which is believed to feed mostly on marine molluscs including other cone snails. This snail is venomous, like all cone snails.
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean, off Madagascar, in the Bay of Bengal off India; in the western part of the Pacific Ocean to Fiji, Indonesia, and off Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia).
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Remarks |
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These fine shell cabochons could make spectacular earrings.
This is not a ready to wear jewelry.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful handmade natural shell earring pair |
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