Rare Haliotis rufescens – Fascinating Abalone Shell in a...

This impressive Haliotis rufescens, also known as Red Abalone, captivates with its spectacular color play and its natural, organic form. The surface shimmers in intense hues of copper, gold, violet, and rose, which shift vividly depending on the angle of light and create an extraordinary sense of depth. Characteristic are the mother-of-pearl, iridescent structures inside the shell. The finest lines and wavy patterns run harmoniously across the entire surface, giving it an almost flowing dynamism. The characteristic breathing openings along the edge underscore the authenticity of this natural piece. The rich, warm tones combine with metallic-shimmering reflections to form a fascinating interplay of light and texture. Each shell is a unique piece, shaped by natural growth processes and distinctive color transitions. Whether as a decorative highlight, collectible, or stylish natural artifact – this Haliotis rufescens unites elegance, exotica, and impressive natural beauty in an extraordinary single piece. Weight 168.69 g Shape As Picture Size 160x140x35 mm Color As Picture Origin California Our shipping costs have been verified and approved by Catawiki. We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging and shipping; this is why these shipping costs arise. The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.. Also see our other items and shipping costs, save on pickup costs.. In some of the pictures the stone was backlit to show its color. In some stones we have placed a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there may be color deviations etc., since every computer, monitor and mobile device can display colors with different qualities.

Estimation:€170

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