An Early 20thC Mounted Natural History Specimen of a Conch Shell sub-Curios Many imaginative service personnel

Many imaginative service personnel

In super condition this pretty pendant is a beautifully formed

the cards are all clean and show the standard postcard

the inner circular ivory dial having hand painted numerals with winding holes and subsidiary dial with faded makers name

5 inches diameter (restraining end)

An Early 20thC Mounted Natural History Specimen of a Conch Shell sub-Curios Many imaginative service personnelOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 1920 Diameter: 3 inches (the base) Height: 8 inches Depth: 4 inches Width: 3. 5 inches (all at maximum) Rod mounted on an ebonised circular plinth stand the spiral conch shell having a high spire and siphonal canal with a fine colour. In fine order, there are no flaws to report other than very light general wear commensurate with age to both the stand and shell. A conch