A mounted Venus's Flower Basket, a tube-shaped deep sea sponge skeleton made of natural silica, the main component in glass. This intricate and delicate structure is typically a house for two tiny, young shrimp who as they grow, can no longer fit through the holes and become life partners in the sponge. A prized curio piece and a symbol of everlasting fidelity to a partner.
Description
A mounted Venus's Flower Basket, a tube-shaped deep sea sponge skeleton made of natural silica, the main component in glass. This intricate and delicate structure is typically a house for two tiny, young shrimp who as they grow, can no longer fit through the holes and become life partners in the sponge. A prized curio piece and a symbol of everlasting fidelity to a partner.
Sizing + Info
This piece is vintage.
Piece is approximately 12" tall.
Shipping
$10 standard shipping, free shipping on orders of $100 or more
