Collection of 33 sea cowries – Cypraeidae – Various...

Beautiful collection of sea cowries (Cypraeidae), bringing together natural shells of different sizes and varieties. An especially decorative set, showcasing a beautiful diversity of spotted, marbled and reticulated patterns, in natural shades of cream, beige, brown, orange and chocolate. The largest specimen measures 10 cm. Overall good condition for a collection, with some signs of age, natural imperfections and old inventory marks on some shells. Important: the year 1975 is indicated by default only, this field being mandatory on Catawiki. The exact collection date and the antiquity of the specimens are unknown. The numerous photographs show both faces of the shells and are an integral part of the description. Careful shipping, professional packaging and tracked shipping. Happy bidding on Catawiki!!! ZélioCambra

Estimation:€150

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