Lot 68 , A giant clam shell garden urn, W.3ft 1in. D.1ft 10in.

A giant clam shell garden urn, W.3ft 1in. D.1ft 10in.
Estimate £300-400

Please note this is a fossilised giant clam shell and not a reconstituted ornament.
There are a number of chip losses / splinters around the leading edge and the clam shell is heavily weathered where it has been outside for some time and there is heavy barnacle and coral like fossilised encrustations on the underside.


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Sold for £460