Why it's here
A goldsmith by the sea, since 1922
Good for: Housewarming · Engagement · Wedding · Anniversary
- Made in
- Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
- Dimensions
- 17 cm L
- Material
- Silver, natural shell
Description
Discover the natural elegance of this exquisite Turbo shell, thoughtfully polished to reveal its inherent splendor. Each piece celebrates the remarkable diversity found in tropical marine ecosystems, where these shells thrive in warm, shallow waters. Enhanced with approximately 20g of silver plating, this organic treasure gains a sophisticated metallic shimmer that beautifully complements its natural texture. A caring tribute to ocean's artistry, perfect for those who appreciate nature's refined craftsmanship.
Care
Tarnish is what happens to pieces left in the cabinet. A soft cloth after dinner, a proper polish twice a year, and the shine takes care of itself.
The shells ask even less: keep them away from the dishwasher and they will outlast the table.
Shipping & Returns
Turbo Shell Butter Knife
Meet the maker
Tavares 1922
Tavares has kept the same address, Rua da Junqueira 54, in Póvoa de Varzim, a fishing town north of Porto, since 1922. In the early years, fishermen's wives came to number 54 to buy gold, the one form of security...
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