Lot 201069: Tridacna Giant Clam Shell
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (179) · Sold
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- Auction
- Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (179)
- Lot Number
- 201069
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 15
- Closed
- 1/4/26 7:14 PM PT
Description
A natural giant clam shell specimen, likely from the genus Tridacna , possibly Tridacna gigas or Tridacna squamosa . The shell features a heavy, fluted form with pronounced ridges and a broad, white surface consistent with giant clam species. The shape and structure reflect the characteristic growth patterns of large marine bivalves from this genus. Tridacna shells are known for their substantial weight and sculptural appearance and have historically been collected as natural specimens. The shell measures approximately 3 inches in height, 6 inches in width, and 9.5 inches in length. It is in good condition.