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SYRINX SHELL RUGGED XXL The famous 'Australian Trumpet' is the world's largest Gastropod seashell. Sized around 40cm and over, these are massive, heavy, rugged-looking giant shells. Typically worn and faded by age and with the usual surface damage for such heavy shells (they damage themselves by moving around rocks), these giants have some typical incrustation, worn spire - but fabulous shape! Spectacular display features for ultra-modern interiors, great additions to any seashell collection and impressive anywhere you place them. Almost gone! |
$ 100.00 ea |
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SYRINX SHELL SELECT XXL Some beautiful big Syrinx Shells for decoration, sized approx. 33-40cm. It's hard to find XXL Syrinx in good condition, as the very large old shells typically always have some damage and quite faded colour. We do have a few fabulous XXL sized shells with beautiful natural pale orange-tan / apricot exterior at the moment. Desirable additions to shell collections, always hard to get.. Almost gone! |
$ 150.00 ea |
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GIANT HELMET SHELL XL Very large sized decorative Helmet Shells, Cassis cornuta look great from every angle. With bright, shiny peach-coloured aperture and exotic shape, the spectacular 20- 22cm (8-9") sized extra large and beautiful specimens are best suited for solitary display on a shelf or small table, etc. One of these stunning single shells will make a beautiful and elegant gift for any seashell lover. A perfect choice for interior designers who need an eye-catching XL object to place in a particular position. Almost gone! |
$ 95.00 ea |
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MAMMILLA VOLUTE XL Beautifully patterned, XL-sized Volutes from the south coast of Australia with gorgeous, colour, pattern and curvy shape (Voluta mammilla). Tan to peach-coloured, decorated with dark ZigZag banding, approx. 20-25cm (8"-10") in size with wide orange tinted aperture. Endemic to Australia and rarely for sale outside collector circles - perfect for display and lovely, uniquely Australian gifts. Find beautiful specimen graded V. mammilla shells listed here: http://www.seashells.net.au/Lists/VOLUTIDAE.html. Only while stocks last. |
$ 45.00 ea |
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NEW: GIANT AUSTRALIAN SPIDER SHELL Amazing Lambis chiragra from N/W Western Australia in XL size - approx. 18-22cm (7-8.5"). The largest examples of the species come from here - with lively, dark tan pattern on the back and a beautiful, bright orange-rimmed aperture on the other side. These exotic-looking shells are robust and display well from every angle. Fabulous display objects and great for decoration anywhere. Lovely individual gifts, particularly for those interested in Aussie Shells. |
$ 30.00 ea |
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MAGNIFICENT VOLUTE XL Impressive, mature and heavy big Australian Volute Shells (Voluta magnifica) in the rare, hard to get size of over 22cm (~8.5"). Great feature and display shells at this size, they have trimmed lips, dark, vivid banding on tan/orange and a shiny, pale to deep orange interior. Often a little rugged and rare in good condition at this XL size, this is a beautiful and desirable addition for Australian shell displays and collections. |
$ 45.00 ea |
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MAGNIFICENT VOLUTE LG Big Volute shells from the east coast of Australia, Voluta magnifica in a lovely large size, approx. 18-22cm (7.5"-8.5"). Beautiful big shells with trimmed lips and gorgeous dark, vivid banding on tan/orange. The pale interior often has a dark apricot blush along the edge. Rare in good condition, the LG sized shells are great display items and make perfect purely Australian gifts for overseas visitors. Essential for all Australian shell displays. |
$ 28.00 ea |
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MAGNIFICENT VOLUTE M/L Lovely Australian Voluta magnifica M/L measure approx. 13-18cm (~5-7.5"). Beautiful shells with typical darker banding and irregular light & dark patterns. The shiny, pale interior often has an apricot blush near the edge. Desirable for seashell collections and display, the smaller shells often have superb colouring. Uniquely Australian gifts for overseas visitors. Lip may be trimmed. |
$ 18.00 ea |
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RED HELMET SHELL XL are beautiful, good-sized and robust Cassis rufa Shells from Africa with vivid dark pattern and amazing bright red aperture. At this extra large size - approx. 16cm (6.2") and up - they are particularly suitable for single display or as feature shells - they look great from every angle. Gorgeous gifts and very nice additions to existing collections. NOTE: These shells have great acoustics (all Helmet Shells are particularly resonant and you can "hear the ocean" in them!). Only while stocks last. |
$ 45.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 40.00 ea |
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NAUTILUS SHELL XL - 2ND GRADE - Natural striped Nautilus Shells in whopping XL size of over 18cm (~7") from N/W Western Australia. Found floating dead by local fishermen, these 2nd Grade Aussie shells are typically more sparsely striped but giant sized and may have fish bite holes, small natural imperfections or trimmed lips. Amazing individual display pieces and unique gifts. NOTE: Nautilus is CITES listed as of Jan 2017 (no export or Intl. shipping!). Availability limited. |
$ 75.00 ea |
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TRAPEZIUM SHELL LG With their ornamental shape, these rugged, iconic seashells are great for individual display. Each lovely spindle-shaped Trapezium Conch has uniquely individual lined patterns on its beautifully sculptured pale peach/tan-coloured body. They have a dark tan, shiny aperture with a finely lined rim, so they will display well from every angle. Perfect for adding different colour / textures to any display and ideal for still-life drawing or modelling projects. Good-sized at approx. 14-18cm (~ 5.5" to 7"). Availability is limited. |
$ 8.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 7.00 ea |
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TRAPEZIUM SHELL M/L Lovely spindle-shaped Trapezium Conches in M/L size at approx. 11-14cm (~ 4.5" to 5.5") with individual lined patterns on a beautifully sculptured pale peach/tan-coloured body. Trapezium Shells have a dark tan shiny aperture with a finely lined rim and display well from every angle. Quite robust and ideal for adding texture to shell displays. Great for still-life drawing or modelling projects. Availability is limited. |
$ 6.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 5.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL XXL Massive, very heavy and mature Australian Melo amphora shells at over 30cm (over 12") in size. Usually with quite sun-faded pattern at this huge size, but typicallly nice & shiny peach / tan aperture. Such giant "Bailers" make fabulous big natural bowls for all kinds of uses, fantastic feature shells and are an essential part of every shell collection. Wonderful for interior design, where a rugged giant shell will add the perfect contrast piece to balance a sleek modern look. Find even larger, specimen-graded shells listed in our Specimen pricelist for VOLUTIDAE |
$ 85.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL XL Giant Melo amphora shells at approx. 25-30cm (~ 10-12") in size usually have quite sun-faded colour and reduced pattern on the back. However big and heavy XL Australian Bailer Shells generally have a typical shiny peach / tan aperture, which displays nicely and offers a generously large bowl for crafts, design, display etc.. XL "Bailers" are great (uniquely Australian) interior design objects, typpically displayed on library shelves and a much-loved favourite for living rooms, verandahs, gardens and bathrooms. Iconic and decorative giant shells such as these play an essential part in all Australian shell collections. |
$ 55.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL LG Mature big Melo amphora shells measure approx. 22-25cm (~ 8.5-10") and usually have sun-faded colour at this massive size. Some of these get very heavy! Large sized "Bailers" tend to have a nice & shiny peach/tan aperture and display really well. They're beautiful and iconic local Western Australian shells that will make a great display items, gifts or souvenirs for visitors. An essential part in all Australian seashell collections. |
$ 30.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL M/L Mature and adult Melo amphora shells are measuring approx. 18-22cm (7-8.5") in size. Although usually with a little more faded colour and pattern than smaller ones, these MED sized shells tend to have a nice & shiny peach/tan aperture. Well suited for any kind of seashell arrangements, "Bailers" are also great single display items. Beautiful and iconic local Western Australian shells that will make lovely gifts or souvenirs for visitors. An essential part in all Australian seashell collections. |
$ 18.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 15.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL MED Australian Melo amphora shells measuring approx. 15-18cm (6-7") show nice shape and individual patterns at this size. While the larger WA Bailer Shells tend to get sun-faded, smaller shells are often much more vividly patterned. Each of these has a pretty peach-coloured aperture and they display nicely from any angle. Perfect for collections, individual display or in groups with other shells. |
$ 10.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 9.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL SMALL Australian Melo amphora shells from WA, with beautiful shape and colourful, individual patterns. Large Bailer seashells are typically sun-faded, but small shells like these still have lots of colour. They're suited for individual display or in addition with other shells. Each has a very pretty pale tan/peach-coloured aperture and they display nicely from every angle. Ideal for small groups to show the variety, good-sized at approx. 12-15cm (up to 6"). |
$ 6.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 5.00 ea |
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BAILER SHELL XS A decorative local Western Australian shell you could easily come across while walking along a northern WA beach. Lovely colourful little Bailers are extremely variable at this size; each one shows a unique and pretty pattern and shiny aperture. These Mini Melo amphora are the smallest (and always most vividly colourful) shells we can offer in this group at approx. 7-12cm (~3-4.5") in size - great for showing off all the fab and funky colour and patterns! Perfect for gifts, candle-making, nice additions to displays and combined with larger Bailer Shells.. Why not order a series from XS to XXL? |
$ 3.50 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 3.00 ea |
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SPINDLE VOLUTE We can offer a small batch of decorative Australian Voluta sowerbyi in a very nice M/L size of approx. 12-16cm (4.5-6.5"). Rarely available outside collector's specimen shell circles, these are iconic, robust, spindle-shaped endemic Australian Volutes with gorgeous dark zig-zag banding on pale tan to gold/orange background. Typically with very thick, slightly trimmed lip and pale orange, shiny interior. Nice additions to any seashell collection / display and a great gift idea for any seashell lover. Only while stocks last. |
$ 10.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 8.00 ea |
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HUNTER'S VOLUTE are very pretty Australian Voluta hunteri. Shiny and delicate, tan coloured classic Volute Shells that have the precious fine bone china look & feel. We have shells in the typical size for the species - approx. 10-15cm (4-6") with irregular grey/blue/dark markings and orange aperture. Very interesting and unusual Aussie Shells that are desirable additions to existing collections and new displays. Smaller shells often have the darkest colouring, lips may be slightly trimmed. Only while stocks last. |
$ 8.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 7.00 ea |
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PEARL SHELL NATURAL L/XL Individual Pearl Oyster Shell halves (Pinctada maxima), hand-selected from our local Australian commercial pearl farms (producing the famous South Sea Pearls). Approx. 14cm (nearly 6") and up in diameter with beautiful silver-white, slightly dished interior (no yellow edge!) Brittle lips and rough natural outer surface may be lightly trimmed, following the natural edge. The versatile pearl shell shape is ideal for a natural small dish or tray, often used in shop displays (i.e. jewellery / pearls) and as best source for relatively flat, thick silver MOP material (i.e. for inlay). Advise if ordering for a particular purpose and we will select accordingly. Limited Availability. Some Natural Matched Pairs available from $ 65.00 ea. |
$ 25.00 ea |
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BROWNLIP ABALONE XXL Really big Australian Natural Brownlip Abalone conicopora Shells - sized at over 17cm (over 6.5") and up! These Conicopora Abalone have a generally flatter shape than White Abalone. Natural pearly silver mother-of-pearl interior with lively pink & green iridescence and rippled sculpture - unique and beautiful. The biggest shells usually have more residual incrustation on the back. We carefully brush each shell exterior and trim the brittle lips - ideal for smudging, where stable, good-sized, robust and heavy shells are the safest choice. NOTE: Availability is limited! |
$ 6.00 ea |
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BROWNLIP ABALONE L/XL Naturally large Western Australian Natural Brownlip Shells - a commercial species we offer sized 15-17cm (6 - 6.5"). Generally less deeply dished than White Abalone, with nicely undulating, pearly and colourful iridescent mother-of-pearl interior, often heavily incrusted on the back. We brush each shell and trim the brittle lips. Conicopora Abalone are uniquely Aussie gifts, trinket dishes and one of the best choices (large, robust) for smudging. NOTE: Availability is limited! |
$ 5.00 ea |
10 or more: $ 4.50 ea |
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GIANT WHITE ABALONE NATURAL The largest size of White Australian Abalone laevigata shells we can offer! While we supply many big, dish-shaped Abalone Shells, we only occasionally get such out-sized giants measuring over 17.5cm (7") and up! Like the smaller shells of this type, they have a nice pearly iridescent silver interior with the natural, rough tan-coloured surface on the back. Perfect choice for smudging with larger herb bundles, where you want the largest, most robust and solid shells possible. NOTE: Availability is limited! |
$ 15.00 ea |
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WHITE ABALONE NATURAL XL Very large and robust White Australian Abalone laevigata shells - perfect for smudging large Sage Bundles or similar. Best option when you want large, solid and deeply dished shells. Beautiful big naturally dish-shaped Abalone with pearly iridescent white mother-of-pearl interior and natural, rough tan-coloured surface on the back. This XL Size Shells measure 16-17.5cm (~6.5 -7"), which is considered unusually large for this lovely local Australian species. NOTE: Max. 80 pcs of this size per box for shipping! |
$ 6.00 ea |
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WHITE ABALONE NATURAL LG Large White Australian Abalone laevigata shells with naturally pearly iridescent white mother-of-pearl interior and natural, rough tan-coloured surface on the back. Sized approx. 13-16cm (5-6.5"), they are very large, robust shells with beautifully curved natural dish-shape. An abundant, locally fished shell, excellent source of inexpensive and solid thick MOP material for jewellers, carvers, mosaicists, etc. (use standard jeweller's tools). Preferred shells for smudging. Available in large numbers. |
$ 5.00 ea |
10 or more: $ 4.50 ea |
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WHITE ABALONE NATURAL M/L Standard M/L sized white Australian Abalone laevigata shells with beautiful naturally pearly iridescent white mother-of-pearl interior and the natural, rough tan-coloured surface on the back. Sized approx. 10-13cm (4-5"), they are robust with a beautifully curved natural dish-shape. This is an abundant (commercially sourced) local Aussie shell, prettiest and with more lively iridescence in the younger, smaller shells. Perfect for display, trinket dish, gifts, incense smudging, etc. Available in large numbers. |
$ 3.50 ea |
10 or more: $ 3.00 ea |
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WHITE ABALONE NATURAL MED Medium sized, robust white Australian Abalone laevigata shells with beautiful naturally pearly iridescent white mother-of-pearl interior and natural, rough tan-coloured surface on the back. Sized approx. 8-10cm (up to 4"), they have a beautifully curved natural dish-shape. This abundant (commercially sourced) local Aussie shell is usually most beautiful in this smaller size (younger shells) and perfect for many uses, incl. incense smudging... Can be cut and polished using standard jeweller's tools. Available in large numbers. |
$ 3.00 ea |
10 or more: $ 2.50 ea |
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THREADED ABALONE NATURAL Very pretty natural Abalone assimilis shells from Mexico with brightly iridescent mother-of-pearl interior and thread-like, beautiful dark red/green ribbed exterior sculpture. Very decorative shells for any kind of shell display! The deeply dished shape is ideal for holding small items (i. e. for window displays, smudging bowls) and provides robust material to work with for jewellers, carvers, mosaicists, etc. Typically sized 9-13cm (3.5-5") with a solid, curved rim that follows the natural shape of the shell, these versatile shells look great anywhere. Availability now limited. |
$ 5.00 ea |
Order 5 or more: $ 4.50 ea |
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ROYAL MUREX With striking chocolate and bright pink accents, Royal Murex (Murex regius / brassica) are M/L sized (7-8cm, ~3"). Robust, candy-coloured shells have very lively pink and dark patterns on a tan/cream shell with short, rounded spines. The shiny cream / pink aperture has big chocolate-coloured patches and a pink blush. Very pretty shells that will liven up any seashell display. Perfect for pink-themed arrangements, great in combination with Pink & White Murex or Striped Murex Shells.. Almost gone! |
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BLACK MUREX SHELL Big and spiny black & white Murex shells from Mexico add lovely contrast to any seashell arrangement. Sized approx. 9-13cm (3.5-5"), with white aperture and uniquely variable, interesting patterns. The immediately eye-catching dark and white striping makes them a firm favourite with shell lovers of all ages. This is a very robust, decorative and particularly tactile species, with the shorter spined shells making great natural imaginative play objects for kids. |
$ 6.00 ea |
Order 5 or more: $ 5.00 ea |
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NEW STOCK: SOLARIS SHELL MED Beautiful shells with superbly intricate radial structure and fragile spines. Pale tan shells that are distantly related to our Star Shells - we can never get enough of them, but currently have a few available ranging in size from approx. 7-9cm (3-3.5"). Not just fascinating objects in any seashell arrangement or display - but also must-have items for shell collections. The perfect choice for quality custom Art Frames. Availability is limited. |
$ 12.00 ea |
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TIBIA SHELL Highly ornamental, fragile shells from the Philippines with a single elegant long spine. Tibia fusus play a famous part in many seashell collections and displays around the world, showing off their unique and unusual shape. Tibias have a faintly ribbed tan surface with darker edge and spine - interior is a creamy white and they're available in a lovely large size of over 15cm (8"). Great in any shell display, for art collages or beautiful gifts. (Price includes substantial packaging to ensure they travel safely !). |
$ 15.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 12.00 ea |
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LAMBIS SPIDER SHELL With their unusual, exotic shape and elegant long 'legs', the tropical Lambis lambis range from approx. 12cm to 15cm (4.5 - 6") in size. These highly ornamental shells have intricate dark/tan striped patterns on the back and a pale cream / apricot aperture - they make lovely individual gifts and help create eye-catching seashell displays. Spider Shells are an essential part of every seashell collection.. |
$ 5.00 ea |
Order 5 or more: $ 4.50 ea |
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DARK SPIDER SHELL Funky Spider Shells with fabulous dark patterns! Sized approx. 11-15cm (4 - 6") - simply irresistible, with exotic shape and interesting contrasting striping. Highly ornamental with patterns distinctly different for each specimen, so each shell looks unique and striking. The smaller examples are often the most beautiful (darkest) shells - great additions to any shell collection or display and very nice gifts. Availability is limited. |
$ 8.00 ea |
Order 5 or more: $ 7.00 ea |
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SCORPIO SPIDER SHELL Lovely shells that look great from any angle (upside down or right way up..) - Lambis scorpio all have elaborate, long, dark coloured spines. The underside is a lighter orange/tan with dramatic dark teeth around a pale aperture, which often shows a lovely orange or pale lavender blush.. Sized approx. 11-16cm (4.5-6.5"), they are gorgeous display shells and of course perfect gifts for all Scorpios out there... Availability is limited. |
$ 6.00 ea |
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AFRICAN SPIDER SHELL Exotic M/L sized and very colourful Lambis chiragra from Africa - approx. 10-15cm (4-6") in size with lively, dark striped patterns and bright orange-rimmed apertures. These shells are robust and display well from every angle. Ideal for any shell display, as well as much in demand for photo shoots, shop window decorations, shelf or table decor. Very nice individual gifts for shell lovers! |
$ 6.00 ea |
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WONDER COWRIE Cowrie lovers will recognise the lovely, highly collectable Australian Cypraea hesitata. When the first of these lovely shells were fished from the deep waters of the Bass Strait in 1916, people called them the 'Wonder Cowrie'. We can offer a nice batch of ungraded but beautiful, nicely spotted shells (may have a small chip or other flaw) - great for display! Sized approx 8-10cm (3-4"), Wonder Cowries make uniquely Australian gifts, perfect for Australian shell collections. Find collector graded shells here: http://www.seashells.net.au/Lists/CYPRAEIDAE_1.html. |
$ 12.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 10.00 ea |
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BANDED TUN SHELL MED Cute & glossy - banded, robust and ornamental Tun Shells with beautiful and bold dark stripes, medium-sized at 6-9cm (~ 2.5-3.5"). Tonna sulcosa are gorgeous additions to decorative seashell arrangements and have a multitude of uses. Eye-catching and lightweight, banded Tun Shells have the perfect size / weight ratio for Aquarium fish, as well as candle-making (semi-translucent, so light will shine through the shells), table decor, etc. |
$ 4.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 3.50 ea |
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TIGER COWRIE Probably the best-known and best-loved seashell around the world, showing a variety of colourfully wild and spotted patterns, the shiny big Cypraea tigris add variety to any shell display. Superb gifts for kids and one of the best choices for children to play with, due to lovely smooth surface, robust exterior and naturally large size at approx. 7-9cm (2.5-3.5"). Inexpensive and available in a wide range of colours & patterns (very light to almost black). Available in large numbers. |
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RED & WHITE MITRE SHELL M/L Just arrived: Striking Mitra mitra shells from worldwide tropical areas are a beautiful, vividly coloured new addition to our range. Now available in a small batch at (for this species) a substantial size of over 7cm (~3" and up), they will likely sell out quickly.. Eye-catching, very robust shells with iconic spindle shape and fantastic and red and white pattern that will enhance any shell display and make great gifts for anyone who loves shells. Only while stocks last. |
$ 7.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 6.00 ea |
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RAINBOW ABALONE Beautiful medium-sized natural Australian Abalone laevigata shells are sustainably farmed. The slightly dished oval shape has unusual sky-blue / teal colouring, often with red stripes or rims (some may have white or red highlights) on its finely sculptured back. All of these shells have a gorgeous naturally highly iridescent mother-of-pearl interior. Very pretty and decorative shells from Australia, approx. palm-sized at 6-10cm (~ 2.5"+) with a curved interior rim that follows the natural shape of the shell. Availability now limited! |
$ 3.50 ea |
Order 5 or more: $ 3.00 ea |
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JAZZ ABALONE Totally gorgeous jewel-coloured S/M sized natural Mexican Abalone (Haliotis assimilis select) are specially selected for beauty and looks. We can offer a nice batch of these funky Abalone shells with deeply dished shape and shiny interior, carefully cleaned to show off the amazing, uniquely variable radiating patterns on deep red background. Only available in this size, at approx. 6-8cm (~2.5-3"), they are ideal for jewellery making, Arts & Crafts projects, small gifts, etc. Order a set of 3 so we can select for variety of patterns! |
$ 3.50 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 3.00 ea |
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SPINY MUREX LG Elegant, spiky and beautiful white to pale tan Murex pecten from the Philippines are now available in a very large display size of 10-13cm (4-5") each. Some with darker raised ribs and fantastic patterns. One of the most extravagantly sculptured shell shapes available worldwide, these delicate and amazing Murexes will look superb anywhere. |
$ 10.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 9.00 ea |
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STRIPED MUREX SHELL Strikingly ornamental striped Murex shells from the Philippines will liven up any seashell arrangement with their vivid colouring and elaborate dark & delicate long curly spines. Sized approx. 9-12cm (4-5"), with white aperture and very variable striping for each specimen, each one has a different pattern and shape. Striped Murex look great from all angles. |
$ 5.00 ea |
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LOLLIPOP MUREX Very pretty toffee-apple shaped shells with a single long, elegant spine and striking patterns. We call the gorgeous Murex haustellum from the Philippines Lollipop Shells not just for the shape, but the bright orange colouring around the aperture - they do look kind of yummy.. Now available in a nice size of 8-10cm (3-4"), each has contrasting colour patterns of pale and dark stripes and ornamental sculpture with raised ridges. Hard to imagine more lovely shells for displays or artwork, craft projects, etc. Order a discounted set of 3 for variety of patterns! |
$ 5.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 4.50 ea |
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ALABASTER MUREX SHELL Delicate white Murex alabaster from the Philippines are available sized 7-9cm (2.5-3.5") each. Much in demand for white / off-white shell arrangements and lovely additions to any shell collection, they will also make very nice individual gifts. |
$ 15.00 ea |
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HARP SHELL LG Beautiful and big Harpa cabriti / articularis from Africa, very ornamental, dark/rosy/tan coloured, with elaborately sculptured surface showing prominent ribs reminiscent of harp strings (hence the name). Each Harp shell looks a little different, as each will have a unique pattern. At over 9cm (3.5" and up) in size, they represent perfect examples of art in nature. Lovely individual gifts for shell lovers young and old, these elegant shells feel like fine porcelain to the touch. Robust and versatile, they look great anywhere. |
$ 6.00 ea |
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HARP SHELL M/L Gorgeous, good-sized Harpa cabriti or articularis from Africa with very ornamental dark/rosy/tan coloured sculpture of regular ribs that look a bit like the strings of a harp (hence the name). Each Harp shell is a unique shiny example of art in nature. At 7-9cm (~3-3.5") in size and inexpensive, they are the perfect, gorgeous take-home gift at events or great for individual little gifts. Elegant, robust and beautiful shells that look great anywhere you care to place them. |
$ 4.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 3.50 ea |
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NEW: DEADLY CONE DUO Both of these infamously beautiful Cone Shells are deadly! They are predators that usually hunt fish (by shooting darts loaded with deadly nerve toxins) when alive. Ever heard of shells that can kill you when you pick them up underwater? These two beauties are the prime suspects.. We can offer matched sets (1x Conus textile, 1x Conus striatus) for education, collections and display. Each shell has lovely variable patterning, sized approx. 7-8cm (~ 2.5" and over). Fascinating, educational natural objects and great gifts for young and old shell lovers. |
$ 8.00 ea |
Order 3 or more: $ 7.00 ea |
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NEW STOCK: WHITE SCALLOP SHELL LG Large sized, medium-dished white Pecten maximus Scallop Shells (single half only!), sized approx 9-12cm (about 4-4.5") are also white on the inside. Harvested for seafood, they are a sustainable by-product of fishing, clean with carefully trimmed edges. Much in demand for decor, party favours, place cards (can be written on), seashell candles, holding small gifts, soap dishes, etc. Perfect for wedding gifts when filled with candied almonds and tied in organza fabric with matching ribbons (tag to personalize). Beautiful, classic Scallop shaped shells for multiple applications. Available in large numbers. |
$ 4.00 ea |
Order 10 or more: $ 3.50 ea |
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NEW: TASMANIAN SCALLOP SHELL Large sized, deeply dished Australian Scallop Shells (single half only!) from Tasmania (Pecten fumatus) are sized approx 9-11cm (about 4") in dark/rosy/tan patterns and white, dark-rimmed interior. Chefs prefer these shells for seafood presentation (shape similar to famous 'Coquilles St. Jacques'), for gratins, baking (cookie cutters) etc. Zero-waste sustainable by-product of the strictly controlled AU seafood fishery - carefully cleaned and trimmed, ready for a multitude of uses, incl. pilgrim's badges, for decor, seashell candles, holding small gifts, soaps, etc. Fill shells with candied almonds for Mediterranean style wedding gifts (tie shell inside organza fabric with matching silk ribbon). Beautiful, classic shells for multiple applications. |
$ 3.50 ea |
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AUSTRALIAN SCALLOP SHELL Our gorgeous local Mimachlamys spinicostata Scallops from Western Australia are sized approx. 7-10cm (2.5-4") in diameter, complete with both matching halves per shell. Astonishing range of bright natural colours incl. hues of yellow, tan, orange and brown to purple! Order a discounted set of 5 shells for a colour range showing the variety! Perfect for custom art framing, decor, wedding gifts, pilgrim badges, etc. Ideal traditional gifts for couples (one half for her, one for him) and lovely, brightly coloured additions for every shell display. |
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NEW: MYSTIC SCALLOP SHELL Lovely (single half only!) MED sized Scallops, colour varies grey to nearly black with very regular deep rib sculpture in white rays. Inside is shiny white with some darker markings along the edges - as pictured. Each individual half-shell measures approx 5-7cm (~ 2.5") in width and is about 2cm (~ 1") deep, edges are slightly trimmed. Their nicely dished shape and deep ribs make these shells ideal for holding small items / gifts, candle-making, art projects and very useful for food presentation, cooking, baking (perfect cookie stamps) or crafts (great for Play-doh), etc. |
$ 2.50 ea |
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MARMORATUS CONE M/L We have beautiful batch of elegant Conus marmoratus shells in very nice condition from the worldwide tropics available. The fab contrasting patterns are sure to enhance any existing or new shell collection. Stunning display items for table or shelf decor and great for black & white arrangements. Lovely size of over 8 cm (3"+). Each shell has a uniquely different exotic pattern. Fabulous stylish gifts for anyone who loves seashells. |
$ 5.00 ea |
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MARMORATUS CONE MED One of the most iconic, shells is Conus marmoratus - we have these in absolutely beautiful condition from worldwide tropical areas . All have the typical intense and striking natural patterns. Ideal for table decor and black & white arrangements - robust and versatile shells, MED size at 6-8 cm (~ 2.5-3"), each one is eye-catching and amazing, great for stylish decor, gifts and displays. Limited availability. |
$ 4.00 ea |
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PINK & WHITE MUREX SHELL Very pretty white shells from Mexico with pink and tan accents, short rosy-hued spines and a pink to orange blush to the interior, approx. 7-9cm (~3-3.5") in size. Perfect for white / off-white table decor, for beach-themed events, weddings or beach-styled seashell arrangements. Beautiful pale ornamental seashells that will add amazing texture and lovely, unusual spiked shape to any display. |
$ 3.50 ea |
Order 10 or more: $ 3.00 ea |
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FIGHTING CONCH SHELL MED The bright golden/yellow Fighting Conch Shells (Strombus pugilis) from the West Indies are gorgeous and very popular for colourful shell displays. Their shape is strikingly ornamental with a funky coronated pale spire and a flamboyant wide lip. The pale shiny aperture is often orange or rosy tinted, so these shells look lovely upside down or right way up. With a good size of approx. 6-8cm (~2.5-3") in size, they brighten every seashell arrangement, looking great in small groups. |
$ 4.00 ea |
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ARGUS COWRIE Gorgeous and shiny iconic Cypraea argus with beautiful ring (argus = 'eye') patterns on each shell.Good luck charms and desirable additions to any shell collection, these lovely Cowries have been firm collector favourites for centuries. We only have a few of them available - approx. 6-8cm (2.5-3"), they are very shiny, banded tan/pink and densely covered with variously sized dark rings (or eyes). Lovely individual gifts and great for existing collections and displays. Availability is limited. |
$ 12.00 ea |
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MAURITIUS COWRIE Big, beautifully dark and heavy Cowries with a pretty pattern of tan/golden spots on a smooth and shiny, chocolate-coloured shell: The lovely Cypraea mauritiana from tropical waters are almost irresistibly tactile. Much loved by kids and adults alike, they're amazing to touch, feel and handle - and look great anywhere. Sized approx. 6-8cm (2.5-3.2") with variable spotted patterns. Great in any shell arrangement and very nice individual gifts. |
$ 4.00 ea |
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EGG COWRIE Gorgeous shiny and porcelain-white 'Egg Cowries' (Ovula ovum) are ideal for all white seashell arrangements, for wedding table decor and individual take-home gifts. Very cute, gorgeously smooth shells that feel great when handled and that are big favourites with designers and decorators. Sized approx. 6-8cm (2.5-3.2"), their smooth surface is ideal for writing on with a permanent marker pen (i.e. instant place cards & gifts). |
$ 2.50 ea |
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MAP COWRIE Amazing shiny MED sized Cypraea mappa shells with elaborate patterns that are as individual as fingerprints. Each shell has a gorgeous and unique finely detailed pattern that resembles calligraphy - or the fine line drawings on maps (hence the name). Sized approx. 6-8cm (2.5-3.2") in tan/rosy/brown tones, they would inspire any artistically minded person... Perfect for individual gifts and fun additions to existing collections. |
$ 3.00 ea |
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ARABICA COWRIE MED Gorgeously patterned, generously large and dark, our shiny tropical Cypraea arabica MED are approx. 7cm (2.75") in size and a big favourite with young and old collectors. Usually found in the warm waters of East Africa, they belong to an abundant Cowrie group with intricate, natural lined patterns on top that look like calligraphy. No two shells are the same - each lovely pattern is unique. Great in any shell arrangement and very nice individual gifts. |
$ 5.00 ea |
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ARABICA COWRIE Beautiful shiny tropical Cypraea arabica with intricate patterns are approx. 5-6cm (2" and up) in size and a lovely gifts for young and old shell collectors. Found in warm waters of the tropical Indo-Pacific, they belong to an abundant Cowrie group with very fine, natural lined patterning that looks like calligraphy. No two shells are the same - each lovely pattern is unique. Great for shell arrangements and gifts. Available in large numbers. |
$ 3.00 ea |
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MIRABILIS SHELL Amazing shells from tropical warm waters of the South China Sea, the lovely ornamental Thatcheria mirabilis were named for their admirable iconic shape. Pale tan in colour (some with darker rosy hue) and with very delicate fine lines following the deeply indented spiral shape, they measure approx. 7-8cm (around 3"). Generally small to medium sized, they're great for solitary display or perfect for white / off-white shell arrangements, art photography, etc. Beautiful examples of art in nature. |
$ 10.00 ea |
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RED ABALONE S Sustainably farmed small-sized natural Red Abalone (Haliotis rufescens) are grown for food in the USA and the empty shells are often cut into various mother-of-pearl shapes for jewellery. Lovely, small Abalone shells with slightly dished interior showing beautiful iridescent nacre with rosy or green highlights. The natural surface on the reverse has been carefully cleaned to show the typical red/pale green radial patterns. Sized approx. 6.5 - 7.5cm (2.5-3"), they are ideal for jewellery, arts & crafts, small gifts, etc. Available as 3-Pack or discounted 10-Pack option. |
3 Pack: $ 2.50 ea |
10 Pack: $ 6.00 ea |
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NEW STOCK: STAR SHELL Amazing naturally star-shaped ornamental Guildfordia yoka from tropical Philippines are irresistibly pretty! Approx. 5-8cm (2-3") in size with beautiful circular array of long spines. The finely sculptured centre spiral has a deep rose semi-translucent overlay over the silvery nacre, which is most prominent along raised tips and the pale elegant spines. Interior is silver and revese is as beautiful as the front - these lovely fragile shells look great from any angle. Our pricing includes additional care when packaging and double-boxing for safe transport to you. Availability is limited - only while stocks last! |
$ 7.00 ea |
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HARP SHELL MED Very pretty Harpa cabriti / Harpa articularis from Africa that are very ornamental, dark/rosy/tan coloured, with elaborate high ribs reminiscent of harp strings (hence the name). The pattern and colouring of each Harp Shell is quite unique (they are as different as human fingerprints). At approx. 5-7cm (~2-3") in size and inexpensive, they feel like delicate, shiny porcelain when touched and will add an elegant little spark of beauty wherever you care to place them. |
$ 3.00 ea |
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BABYLONIA SHELL MED Beautiful shiny porcelain-white Babylonia Shells measuring approx 6cm (2.5") and up. Hard to find in this large size, with fabulous exotic patterns and white interior. These shiny shells feel like translucent Fine China - you can see the amazing, eye-catching exterior patterns from the inside.. Lovely additions to existing shell collections and very elegant Hermit Crab homes, with the smaller shells usually having the liveliest patterns. Limited availability. |
$ 4.00 ea |
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MIYOKO MUREX Famously beautiful and delicate Murex (Chicoreus miyokoae) shells from the Philippines. We just a have a small batch of these very desirable, gorgeous and flamboyantly winged shells in our DECOSHELLS department. Perfect for seashell collections and arrangements with their lovely sculpture. Sized approx. 4cm (~1.5"), with white aperture and variable striping. Each shell has a different pattern and slightly different shape, supplies are always limited! |
$ 10.00 ea |
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HEART SHELL Fabulous and eye-catching ornamental gifts for anyone who loves hearts! Naturally heart-shaped Corculum cardissa shells from the Philippines are sized 3.5 - 5.5cm (1.5-2") and often have a yellow or pink blush on a pale or white background or contrasting coloured rims. Pictured is a single shell (front and back). Each shell has 2 valves which can open and that are hinged at the top. Great for elegant shell displays and white or off-white seashell arrangements. |
$ 4.00 ea |
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NEW STOCK: STRAWBERRY CONCH With beautiful lipstick-red interiors, Strawberry Conch Shells (Strombus luhuanus) are from tropical areas around the Indo-Pacific. They look amazing especially when filling large apothecary glass jars due to their candy coloured appearance with caramel-coloured patterns and red aperture, sized between 4 and 5cm (~2"). Lovely inexpensive brightly coloured shells that are ideal for large displays / arrangements / craft projects. Available as 3-Pack and discounted 10-Pack option. |
3 Pack: $ 2.00 ea |
10 Pack: $ 5.00 ea |
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ARCHITECTONICA SHELL Also known as Sundial Shells, Architectonica sp. are beautiful top to bottom, back to front - with universal appeal and fascination for young and old. We have a lovely batch of these intriguing and desirable shells available, sized approx. 4-5cm (1.5 - 2") with superb and variable patterns. Ask for a small group of 3 shells and we'll select them for maximum colour variety (unless you specify otherwise!) Each shell is a little treasure of nature. Perfect for gifts, decor, collections and displays. |
$ 5.00 ea |
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NEW: WHITE SWAN CONCH Beautiful shiny white Strombus epidromis Conch shells from the Philippines with smooth furled bud-shape and dark purple tip. Elegant and ornamental shells, porcelain-white inside and out in a nice medium size of approx. 7-8 cm (~ 3"). Perfect for white shell arrangements and displays and ideal for parties, weddings and other events: Can be written on with marker pens for instant placecards (& gifts!) Available as 3-Pack or discounted 10-Pack option. |
3 Pack: $ 2.00 ea |
10 Pack: $ 5.00 ea |
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GREEN TURBO NATURAL MED Funky Green Turbo shells have wild and fabulous all-natural colour with green, white, azure and dark spotted patterns. Ranging from pale jade green to deep turquoise in hue, each has a beautifully sculptured, ribbed and patterned spiral surface with the natural silvery white and iridescent interior. Approx. 5-6cm (2-2.5") in size, each Turbo looks uniquely different and will add lovely contrasting colour to decorations and displays. |
$ 3.50 ea |
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WINGED TRITON SHELL SMALL The highly ornamental Gyrineum pulchellum (nick-named "Kookaburra Shell"), shaped asymmetrically with extended 'wings' on either side. An iconic Australian shell from our tropical shores. Gorgeous sculpture and finely detailed ribbing is enhanced by the delicate tan colouring that fades towards white at raised points or tips of wings. These are incredibly beautiful shells - small sized at approx. 4-5.5cm (over 1", up to 2"). Pictured is a single shell (front and back). Always hard to obtain and much favoured by jewellers and artists. |
$ 5.00 ea |
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BROOME MUREX Flamboyant Hexaplex stainforthi Murex from Western Australia. Lovely exotic Murex Shells from the remote Aussie north-west coast, often called 'Broome Murex'. Sized approx. 3.5-5cm (1.5-2.5") and usually only seen as collector graded specimen shells online. We can offer a variety of colours, incl. very pale through to bright orange-tan to very dark. We are putting together sets of 3 shells with max. colour variety, but also offer them for individual sale. Each shell has beautiful sculpture with dark curly spines - difficult to choose a favourite.. Perfect for Australian seashell collections or photography. |
$ 3.00 ea |
3 Pack: $ 8.00 ea |
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NEW: SPINY ANGARIA SHELL Fabulously ornamental Angaria sp from tropical Philippines in many varieties, approx. 4-5cm (2-2.5") in size and with a beautiful circular array of long spines around the gorgeously sculptured and intricately detailed spiral shape. Thin overlay of colourful pink/ green over silvery nacre, which may peek out along raised ribs, tips and pale elegant spines - with silvery interior and amazing reverse sculpture, they look great from any angle. Our pricing includes additional care when packaging and double-boxing these fragile shells for safe transport to you. Availability is limited - only while stocks last! |
$ 12.00 ea |
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ANATOMICA MUREX SMALL Just a few of these flamboyant white Murex anatomica shells from tropical waters available for decor. Usually only sold to shell collectors, this beautiful Murex species looks like it has been carved from bone or ivory, has elongated fronds and very unusual sculpture (some say they look like a dragon's head from this angle). Amazing little treasures, sized approx. 4-5cm (over 1", up to 2"), always hard to obtain and only rarely listed for sale in Australia, they are great for white shell collections or art projects. |
$ 6.00 ea |
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BABYLONIA SHELL SMALL Super little Babylonia with exotic patterns are amazing, intricate small shells with a deep spiral shape and purple tip. Big favourites with kids and usually difficult to find in good condition. Our current batch is approx 3.8-4cm (1.5") in size (smaller shells are usually more vividly patterned). Solid lovely porcelain-like little shells with pale interior. Also available as a discount 10-Pack option. |
$ 1.20 ea |
10 Pack: $ 10.00 ea |
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NEW: TROCHUS GREEN SMALL Funky Green Trochus shells are beautifully patterned green, white and aqua, some with dark purple patches. The slightly rippled natural pagoda-shape has natural silvery white interior. Small sized at approx. 4cm 5-6cm (~ 1.5"), these bright green coloured shells add a lovely colour contrast anywhere. Great in combination with white shells or starfish or for pale blue / aqua themed decoration and displays. Also available as a discount 10-Pack option. |
$ 0.50 ea |
10 Pack: $ 4.00 ea |
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NEW: TURRITELLA SMALL Long, elegant and very pretty - these are pale tan / dark tan-coloured Turritella Spindle Shells, perfect for art, crafts and jewellery projects. Spindle Shells are iconic and beautifully ornamental shapes, traditionally used in large numbers for many crafts. We can offer pre-selected size Bulk Packs for easy ordering. Available in Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Packs (contains over 60 individual shells per Pack). |
$ 10.00 ea |
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ZIG ZAG VENUS SHELL Strikingly patterned tropical Cardium shells sized around 4cm (1.5"). Each shell has 2 fully patterned halves, which are glued together but can be separated by immersing the shell in hot water for ~10 minutes. Amazing range of completely natural and lovely dark Zig-Zag patterns: Each one is as unique as your own fingerprint. Pictured is a group of 5 different shells to show the wide variety of decorative lined patterning on both sides. Great for elegant shell displays and white or off-white seashell arrangements, art framing, jewellery, etc. Availability is limited. |
$ 5.00 ea |
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ROSE MUREX XS Extremely pretty and incredibly detailed ornamental little deep pink / rose Murex shells from the Philippines. Their fab sculpture and gorgeous colour makes them desirable for jewellery making, closeup photography & art projects. Cool additions to any seashell display, some may have golden highlights to the elaborate curly fronds. Mini-sized at 3-5cm (~1-2"), these are perfect little miniature treasures and gifts. |
$ 6.00 ea |
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ONYX COWRIE We just received a new batch of lovely, shiny Cypraea onyx from the tropical Indo-Pacific. Each Cowrie Shell has a gorgeous flame-like pattern on top of the glossy chocolate-coloured background. Iconic XS-sized Cowries sized 3.5-4.5cm (approx. 1.5-2"). Ideal for play, arts, crafts & jewellery applications, game counters, etc. Or just for fun! Irresistibly fascinating, desirable and a big favourite for young and old shell collectors.. Only while stocks last. |
$ 4.00 |
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NEW: POLKADOT COWRIE Gorgeous shiny Cypraea cribraria (aka Sieve Cowrie) from the tropical Indo-Pacific with beautiful big pale dots all over their glossy dark surface and white base are a big favourite with young and old shell collectors. Measuring around 3cm (just over 1"), these very pretty Cowries are perfect for arts, crafts & jewellery applications, game counters, etc. Only while stocks last. |
$ 5.00 |
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NEW: PRECIOUS WENTLETRAP Epitonium scalare - sized 3-4cm (over 1") with amazing natural sculpture and fantastic shape. Lovely pale egg-shell-coloured shells that are breathtakingly beautiful works of art in nature. These will look superb anywhere. While naturally great additions to any seashell collection, this is a good quality batch of ungraded decorative shells (for graded specimens, see EPITONIIDAE instead). Perfect for careful feature placement in jewellery, arts and craft projects, etc. Availability is limited. |
$ 12.00 ea |
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BABYLONIA SHELL XS Very cute little Babylonia areolata in an extra small size of 2.5-3.5cm (1-1.5"). These small Babylonia are robust, while very lightweight and translucent - ideal for jewellery, hair ornaments, etc.. The fab dark patterning on white / white interior and the beautiful shape with its wide opening is versatile and perfect for creating LED string lights - and many other art projects. We can offer packs of 10 shells for your convenience. |
$ 0.80 ea |
10 Pack: $ 6.00 ea |
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NEW: PAPER NAUTILUS XS Beautiful miniature Paper Nautilus (Argonauta hians) are rarely offered online for sale in good condition. With typically elegant shape and finely detailed ripples on the delicate pale surface, these are small - sized relatives approx. 3-4cm (~1-1.5") of the larger Paper Nautilus species (see CEPHALOPODS / NAUTILUS in Specimen Seashells). Cleaned and ready for display, they are desirable additions to collections and displays. Our pricing includes additional care when packaging and double-boxing these fragile shells for safe transport to you. Availability is limited. |
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NEW: MINI CORONET Colourful and ornamental striped Mini Coronet Shells (T. coronatus) have beautiful and striking natural dark spiral patterns on deep orange. Incredibly cute little shells with deep rippled sculpture with small rounded spikes in a circular coronet shape. Much in demand as they are perfectly sized for jewellery and other art projects in this cute miniature size of 1.5-2.5 cm (below 1"). Lovely additions to seashell collections and great for jewellery, arts and craft projects to add a bright spark of colour. Order a set of 5 shells for discounted price! |
$ 3.00 ea |
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MINI WHITE CASKET SHELL Beautifully sculptured little white Nassarius arcularius in an extra small size of 2.3 - 2.5 cm (~ 1"). Very ornamental and quite robust, with tactile shapes ideal for jewellery and craft projects requiring interesting white textures.. Available in Discount 10-Pack option. |
10 Pack: $ 5.00 ea |
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MINI CORAL SHELL Beautiful pale and curly Coralliophila / Latiaxis sp. (various species) look like miniature tornadoes: Unique little natural sculptures that are perfect for all kinds of art and display projects. Some may show yellow or rosy hued spikes. Sized approx. 3cm (1") and quite variable. Order a set of 3 shells for maximum variety and discounted price. |
$ 3.00 ea |
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MINI ASTRALIUM SHELL Gorgeous predominantly white Astralium phoebium are quite variable - some may have a pronounced green or gold blush or they may be faintly iridescent! Lovely miniature shells with fantastic shape, sized 2-3cm (up to 1') will look superb anywhere. While naturally great in seashell collections, these are perhaps even better suited for careful feature placement in jewellery, arts and craft projects (wedding bouquets..), etc. Availability is limited. |
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NEW STOCK: MINI KOOKABURRA SHELL Beautiful tiny tropical Aussie Gyrineum sp. shells (nick-named "Kookaburra Shell" in Australia), shaped asymmetrically with extended 'wings' on either side. With fabulous sculpture and finely detailed ribbing - enhanced by the delicate tan colouring fading towards white at raised points or tips of wings - these are superb little miniatures at approx. 1.5-2.5cm (less than 1") in size. More suited for jewellery than their larger cousins "Winged Triton Small" (see above), some are pink-hued or striped! Now available in Discount 10-Pack option! |
10 Pack: $ 8.00 ea |
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MINI ZIGZAG COWRIE Simply irresistible - petite shiny Cypraea diliculum from the tropical Indo-Pacific. Each shell has amazing pale zigzag pattern on glossy chocolate-coloured background. Lovely Mini-sized Cowries in a consistent size range of 2-2.8cm (approx. 1"). Perfect for arts, crafts & jewellery applications, game counters, etc. Or just for fun! Always irresistible and desirable, they're a big favourite for young and old. Cute little treasures.. Only while stocks last. |
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NEW: MINI MONEY COWRIE Famous pale/white Money Cowries (Cypraea moneta) in the popular extra small size of 1.5 - 2.5 cm (~ 1"). Probably the most famous shell anywhere in the world today (often seen as fertility symbols), widely used in ethnic and ornamental jewellery, embroidery, masks and tribal art. Great ornamental, robust and very tactile little whole shells - perfect for arts, crafts and play (i.e. game counters). Available in Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Packs (contains approx. 130 individual shells per Pack) |
0.2L Pack: $ 10.00 ea |
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NEW: MINI IRIS BUTTON Beautiful small Button-shaped shells with very pretty tan/purple lined patterns over a raised rounded iridescent surface. Perfect for jewellery, crafts or artwork, the glorious iridescent sheen just under the surface has produces shiny pink / orange and gold highlights. Unusual lovely shells from New Zealand, sized 1.3-1.5cm (~ 0.5"). Great for seashell collections and feature placement in jewellery, arts and craft projects, etc. Availability is limited! |
3 Pack: $ 5.00 ea |
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MINI SPIRULA Delicate eggshell-white Spirula spirula from our pristine Australian beaches are tiny relatives of the large Nautilus Shells. Although small at 1.5-2cm (0.5") in size and fragile, their famous classic shape is widely admired - much in demand for craft work (cards, art collages & custom framing), sailor's valentines, etc. Superb for elegant table scatters and highly ornamental, striking additions to white/off-white shell arrangements. Available in Discount Bulk Packs - 10, 50 or 100-Pack option. |
$ 1.00 ea |
10 Pack: $ 8.00 50 Pack: $ 35.00 100 Pack: $ 55.00 |
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MINI NERITINA Gorgeous curly little shells in exotic designer colours - completely natural, beautiful small Nerites with eye-catching appeal. Images really don't do them justice.. These fab little shells are great for bead work, jewellery designs and craft applications - or just to play with! Neritina ziczac are wildly, gloriously and uniquely patterned, sized approx. 1.2cm and up (0.5") with pale interior. Also available as a discount 20-Pack option. |
$ 0.50 ea |
20 Pack: $ 8.00 |
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NEW: MINI DARK BUTTON TOP Very pretty, shiny and amazingly patterned tiny round button-shaped shells that are washed ashore on tropical islands around the world by their thousands after each high tide, sized approx 1.2 - 1.5cm (~0.5"). Aka "Black Umbonium", this trade name covers all the natural dark colours, incl. various greys, dark greens, or speckled dark colours, including near black - many with fabulous striping or zigzag patterns.. Perfect for all craft applications and jewellery. Available in Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Packs (contains over 500 individual shells per Pack) |
0.2L Pack: $ 10.00 ea |
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NEW: MINI PINTO DOVE SHELL Striped, spotted and spiral banded pale / tan Mini Columbellid (Dove Shells) measure approx. 1-2cm (~ 0.5"), these are big favourites for jewellery, traditional craft and beadwork applications. Although tiny in size, they are quite rugged and robust shells, usually available in bleached white or this beautiful, naturally vibrant pattern (use these or Money Cowries for board game counters!).. Available in Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Packs (contains over 400 individual shells per Pack). |
0.2L Pack: $ 10.00 ea |
Order 3 Packs or more: $ 8.00 ea |
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NEW: MINI PINK PIXIE SHELL Shaped like Phasianella / Pheasant Shells but tiny in size, bright orange to pink coloured Mini shells with gorgeously pretty natural ornamental patterns. Great little treasures for young & old shell lovers. Pink Pixies are sized 5 to 15mm (~ 0.5"), perfect for craft and jewellery projects, beading, traditional shell necklace making and other art applications. Available in a Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Pack (contains close to 1000 individual shells per Pack). |
0.2L Pack: $ 10.00 ea |
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NEW: MINI WHITE DOVE SHELL White Columbellid (Dove Shells) with just a very faint pale pattern measure approx. 1-2cm (~ 0.5"). These are treated natural Pinto Dove Shells, perfect where you prefer white / very pale shells for jewellery, traditional craft and beadwork projects. Tiny in size, but quite robust and beautifully shaped shells, great for crafts and play (i.e. great board game counters). Available in Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Packs (contains over 400 individual shells per Pack). |
0.2L Pack: $ 10.00 ea |
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NEW: WHITE MONGO SHELL TINY Only 3-5mm in size - fabulous porcelain-white curly snail shells in a minute, perfect size for the most delicate arts & crafts projects, messages in a bottle, etc. Often used in shell art to fill in the gaps in larger shell mosaic patterns. Naturally micro-sized whole shells in the tiniest size we offer - great for multiple applications! Available in Discount 0.2 Liter Bulk Packs (contains multiple thousands of individual shells per Pack) |
0.2L Pack: $ 15.00 ea |
Order 3 Packs or more: $ 12.00 ea |
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We usually have a few massive (XXL) Seashells in our warehouse that are larger than anything we list here. These are one-off individual items available on request. Please email us for options!
DECOSHELLS QUICK SHIPPING GUIDE
We ship via Australia Post Business Service, which is trackable, against signature only (unless you specify otherwise), has EXPRESS delivery options and is priced economically (less than comparable AusPost prepaid satchels). We also offer low-cost flat rate SENDLE shipping for large orders. In any case, we do not charge a handling fee and will quote shipping cost at flat rates based on parcel weight / size (click here for complete Shipping info).
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