Who made this shell?

Discussion in 'Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain' started by rhiwfield, Nov 21, 2015.

  1. rhiwfield

    rhiwfield Well-Known Member

    Possibly a nautilus, found one other example on Ebay UK attributed to Sowerby but have been unable to verify.
    It has no markings, 4.5 inches tall and 6 inches long

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    rhiwfield, Nov 21, 2015
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  2. KingofThings

    KingofThings 'Illiteracy is a terrible thing to waist' - MHH

    It is a Nautilus.
     
    KingofThings, Nov 21, 2015
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  3. rhiwfield

    rhiwfield Well-Known Member

    Thanks King, now for the maker ;)
     
    rhiwfield, Nov 21, 2015
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  4. KingofThings

    KingofThings 'Illiteracy is a terrible thing to waist' - MHH

    Beyond me, sorry. :)
     
    KingofThings, Nov 21, 2015
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  5. Marie Forjan

    Marie Forjan Well-Known Member

    Must show bottoms, marked or not :)
     
    Marie Forjan, Nov 22, 2015
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  6. rhiwfield

    rhiwfield Well-Known Member

    Here you go :)
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    rhiwfield, Nov 22, 2015
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  7. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

    it reminds me of one I have seen in Milk Glass. You might want to check Westmoreland.
     
    Bdigger, Nov 22, 2015
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  8. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

    well checking Westmoreland and LE Smith. I wasn't able to find one like it. Pretty one though!
     
    Bdigger, Nov 22, 2015
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