Tortoise Place Card Holder in Silver Type_Lamps

Tortoise Place Card Holder in Silver Type_LampsThe curve of the underside of the shell differentiates male and female Leopard tortoise. Each of the Mavros tortoise sculptures has exquisite detail including the underside. Sterling Silver place card holder on Zimbabwean Dark Wood base. Dimensions: Length: 2. 4in Width: 1. 5in Height: 1. 1in

Sterling silver chain 23

length is 2

2in together

7in (left to right) x Width 9

6in together

Length: 29

this sterling silver sculpture begins as a hand-sculpted model where every contour and marking is carefully defined

They are originally a sea shell which has been ground flat into their distinctive whirl shape

Ring sizes: 5

after spending much time in the field with them

‘Welo would take me on his little safaris to look for dried out Commiphora trees from which he would take pieces of wood to carve his little masks

with the male seahorse giving birth