Beautful polished Pewter Shell is a wonderful shiny addition to your tablescapes or decor. This piece is in great condition and signed by the Craftswoman. From their website OldTownImports.com: *Pewter pieces are handcrafted from India and Mexico. There will be slight variations in appearance and sizes. With the handcrafted nature of pewter, some pieces may have pitting or light burn marks. Hand wash only.