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Lot # J614

28 lbs Tridacna gigas Giant Clam Half Shell — Indo-Pacific Reef Origin View Watchlist >

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Lot # J614
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28 lbs Tridacna gigas Giant Clam Half Shell — Indo-Pacific Reef Origin

An extraordinary natural sculpture from the Indo-Pacific reefs, this Tridacna gigas giant clam shell embodies the timeless beauty of the sea. Once thriving in the warm shallows of the Coral Triangle, the world’s largest bivalve now lends its dramatic organic form to interiors that celebrate nature’s artistry.

This impressive specimen reveals deeply fluted ridges and graceful curves in weathered gray tones, contrasted by a smooth ivory interior — perfect as a statement centerpiece, natural vessel, or coastal décor accent. Similar shells sourced from the same region are highly sought-after for luxury homes, spas, and garden displays, often commanding significant value due to their rarity and regulated trade status under CITES.

Condition:
Good overall, with visible chips along the rim and edges consistent with natural age and collection. Surface texture shows authentic weathering, while the interior retains a soft luster. Displays beautifully from every angle.

Dimensions:
Overall: 9.25" H × 21.5" W × 15" D
Weight: 28 lbs
Please note: Soup shown for scale in photo.

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