Why You’ll Love It
A beautifully gathered miniature seaside 40+ piece specimen collection featuring genuine micro seashells, delicate starfish, and tiny marine treasures collected like a Victorian naturalist’s cabinet display. Rich in texture and variation, each tiny specimen feels like a treasured find from the shoreline. Perfect for a maritime study, beach cottage, curiosity cabinet, or coastal collector’s vignette.
Details
Materials: real micro shells
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; largest starfish: 1” wide
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Artisan, unsigned
Collection: The Maureen Fukushima Collection
Please Note: The collection of genuine seashell and starfish specimens is included only. Other accessories and dolls shown are for staging purposes.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
