Natural Purple Ribbed Bivalve Seashell Specimen
Updated September 15, 2026
| Lot number | 292 |
| Estimate | 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD |
| Auction | Collector’s Auction SALE – Rolex, Fine Jewelry, Art & Rare F |
| Date | September 18, 2026 at 8:59 PM PDT |
| Auction house | A&B Gemological Services |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
AB600 <br> <br>The outer surface shows pronounced ridges and a softly scalloped shape in warm peach, tan, and coral tones. The interior offers especially attractive coloration, with creamy white centers and vivid purple shading along the edges. Natural marine growth and light encrustation on the exterior add authentic ocean-found character. <br> <br>This is a lovely piece for shell collectors, coastal decor, beach house styling, or use as a natural accent display. Its form and color make it an eye-catching specimen whether displayed open on a shelf, in a cabinet, or as part of a larger seaside collection. <br> <br>Condition Statement: <br>Pre-owned natural shell in good display condition with typical age and ocean wear. Shows natural surface variation, marine encrustation, minor edge wear, small chips, and organic imperfections consistent with a real shell. Please review all photos carefully for size, color, and exact condition. <br>Measures approx. 5-6 inches
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