This beautiful piece of folk art features a unique painting on a conch shell, depicting a maritime ship landscape. The piece is believed to date back to the 1930s and is a rare souvenir from Libya. It was likely created by an unknown artist and has been well-preserved over the years.

The primary material used in the creation of this piece is a conch shell, while the type of art is classified as painting. The item is classified under the antiques category and specifically under maritime and maritime folk art subcategories. The piece has a strong military connection as it is believed to have been created for a Navy member. Despite being an antique original, the item is in excellent condition and would make a great addition to any collection.

See pics for better detail and measurements. There are nicks on the shell from the carving. Paint is excellent! Shell is in otherwise great condition.