Intricately carved Mother of Pearl Shell - Human Skull motif - Sea shell - Pinctada Maxima (No Reserve Price)

Completely engraved large mother of pearl shell, very intricate. The carving into the shell is of a Human Skull. The shell was engraved by a Balinese artisan, who has mastered the art of carving. The artisan is one of very few who can carve at this level. He is truly one of the best and most renowned in this niche field. The shell comes with a wooden stand.

Approximate Dimensions including stand
Height: 16 cm
Width: 13 cm

DISCLAIMER
-Please be aware that this lot contains mother of pearl. Some regulations are in place regarding the import of mother of pearl into the USA. Please check prior to bidding. This shells full name is freshwater mussel shell.
-It's a natural product, small cracks or flaws can happen. Please refer to the pictures.
- Please be aware these pictures have been taken in a dark studio, colors may vary depending on the environment.
-THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL

THE SHIPPING
-The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNl. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
-Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
-For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
-WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
-If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.