(2) Large Horned Queens Helmet Conch Sea Shell Nautical 7.5”x 8” Decorative Art

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View (2) Large Horned Queens Helmet Conch Sea Shell Nautical 7.5”x 8” Decorative Art with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Beautiful. This is a Queen Helmet shell (Cassis madagascariensis), a type of large marine gastropod commonly used in decorative art or for making cameos. These shells feature a prominent, heavy body with a distinctive broad, flat aperture and a raised, often "horned" crown. They are highly valued by collectors for their patina and sculptural quality, particularly when they feature natural tones of beige and brown. Large Horned Queens Helmet Conch Sea Shell Nautical 7.5”x 8” Decorative Art & The selected region displays a milk conch shell (known scientifically as Macrostrombus costatus, formerly Strombus costatus). Physical Characteristics Coloration: It features a thick, porcelain-white or milk-white exterior, transitioning into a glossy, smooth, cream-to-pinkish aperture (opening). Structure: The shell displays a heavy, compact design characterized by short, blunt spines along its shoulder and a flared, thickened lip typical of mature true conchs. Size: Adult specimens usually measure between 4 to 7 inches in length (2) Large & Small Horned Queens Helmet Conch Sea Shell Nautical 7.5”x 8” Decorative Art * Measurements - 7.5” x 8” * Beautiful * Excellent Condition * You will receive both with this listing (2 Total) Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Rocks, Fossils & Minerals › Shells › Conch.

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