PAUA SHELL - NZ ABALONE - MIXED STYLES POLISHED
Tax included. at checkout
Shipping policy
Shipping Policy – Ocean Shell Studios Trading As "Luméa"
This Shipping Policy outlines how Ocean Shell Studios ("we," "us," or "our") handles the dispatch and delivery of orders placed via our website or through direct arrangements. We offer both domestic and international shipping.
1. Shipping Methods
1.1. Ocean Shell Studios ships domestically within New Zealand generally using Post Haste, NZ Couriers and NZ Post.
1.2. For international shipments, we primarily use DHL and FedEx, depending on destination and service availability.
1.3. Shipping method and carrier may be selected at our discretion based on delivery location, parcel size, and urgency.
2. Freight Charges
2.1. Freight charges are calculated automatically at checkout based on the weight and dimensions of the order.
2.2. If there are discrepancies in size, weight, or destination that affect the calculated freight, we reserve the right to adjust charges.
2.3. Retail Customers: You will be contacted before dispatch if additional charges apply. Your order will not be shipped until the revised freight amount is approved and paid.
2.4. Wholesale Customers: We may proceed with dispatch and include any freight adjustments on your final invoice.
3. Dispatch and Tracking
3.1. Tracking details will be provided once your order has been dispatched, where available.
3.2. Customers are responsible for ensuring the correct delivery address is entered at the time of order. We are not liable for lost or delayed shipments resulting from incorrect address information.
4. Delivery Timeframes
4.1. While we aim to dispatch orders promptly and deliver within estimated timeframes, delivery times are not guaranteed.
4.2. Delays may occur due to courier schedules, customs clearance, public holidays, natural disasters, or other factors beyond our control.
5. Risk of Loss
5.1. Risk passes to the buyer once the goods have been delivered to the nominated address. Ocean Shell Studios is not responsible for damage or loss after delivery has occurred.
6. International Shipping
6.1. We do ship internationally. Available destinations may vary depending on shipping conditions or courier limitations.
6.2. International customers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import charges applicable in their country. These are not included in our pricing.
7. Contact for Shipping Inquiries
For any shipping-related questions, please contact:
Luméa
81 Bath Road
Riverton 9822
New Zealand
📧 shell@lumea.co
📞 +64 3 234 9065
This Ocean Shell whole pāua shell showcases the natural brilliance of New Zealand’s iconic abalone, prepared in a variety of artisan finishes to suit both decorative and functional display. Sustainably sourced from the pristine waters of Aotearoa, each shell is unique in colour, shape, and natural character.
Our available finishes include:
- Full Polished with Lacquer – Gloss-polished on both front and back to enhance the natural iridescence and create a striking, mirror-like shine.
- Half Polished with Lacquer – One half polished to highlight the vivid inner colours; the other half retains its natural outer texture.
- Spiral Polished with Lacquer – Carefully polished in a spiral motion to reveal intricate growth patterns and layered colour transitions.
These shells are perfect for display, gifting, carving, cultural art, or ceremonial use. No two are alike - each shell carries the unique marks of its underwater journey.
Sizes Available:
Full Polished
- Premium: 120–150mm (5"–6")
- Supreme: 150–165mm (6"–6.5")
- Supreme Plus: 165–170mm (6.5"–6.7")
- Trophy: 170–180mm+ (6.7"–7"+)
Half Polished & Spiral Polished
- Premium: 120–150mm (5"–6")
- Supreme: 150–165mm (6"–6.5")
Sustainably harvested. Every shell is unique.
Product of New Zealand.
Luméa supplies shell materials and more for commercial product development and manufacturing. Our range includes pāua (abalone), white and black mother of pearl, agoya and other shell varieties for applications across jewellery, furniture, interiors and product design. Many materials are finished in-house and can be supplied in formats suited to different project requirements. Contact our team to discuss your specifications and sourcing needs.
We take great care in ensuring your order arrives safely and on time. All items are securely packaged using protective materials to prevent damage in transit. Our trusted shipping partners help us deliver across New Zealand and internationally with tracking available on most orders. You can shop with confidence knowing your purchase is in safe hands from our door to yours. Please allow 1-3 business days for processing of in stock items, plus delivery time.
Want to know more about this product? Just call us on+ 64 3 234 9065 or email us here.
Luméa supplies shell materials for commercial product development and manufacturing. Our range includes pāua, white and black mother of pearl, agoya and other shell varieties for applications across jewellery, furniture, interiors and product design. Many materials are finished in-house and can be supplied in formats suited to different project requirements. Contact our team to discuss your specifications and sourcing needs.
Pickup available at Luméa
Usually ready in 2-4 days
PAUA SHELL - NZ ABALONE - MIXED STYLES POLISHED
Full Polished / Premium 120-150mm (5"-6")
Luméa
81 Bath Road
STL
Riverton/Aparima 9822
New Zealand
PAUA SHELL - NZ ABALONE - MIXED STYLES POLISHED
Tax included. at checkout
Shipping policy
Shipping Policy – Ocean Shell Studios Trading As "Luméa"
This Shipping Policy outlines how Ocean Shell Studios ("we," "us," or "our") handles the dispatch and delivery of orders placed via our website or through direct arrangements. We offer both domestic and international shipping.
1. Shipping Methods
1.1. Ocean Shell Studios ships domestically within New Zealand generally using Post Haste, NZ Couriers and NZ Post.
1.2. For international shipments, we primarily use DHL and FedEx, depending on destination and service availability.
1.3. Shipping method and carrier may be selected at our discretion based on delivery location, parcel size, and urgency.
2. Freight Charges
2.1. Freight charges are calculated automatically at checkout based on the weight and dimensions of the order.
2.2. If there are discrepancies in size, weight, or destination that affect the calculated freight, we reserve the right to adjust charges.
2.3. Retail Customers: You will be contacted before dispatch if additional charges apply. Your order will not be shipped until the revised freight amount is approved and paid.
2.4. Wholesale Customers: We may proceed with dispatch and include any freight adjustments on your final invoice.
3. Dispatch and Tracking
3.1. Tracking details will be provided once your order has been dispatched, where available.
3.2. Customers are responsible for ensuring the correct delivery address is entered at the time of order. We are not liable for lost or delayed shipments resulting from incorrect address information.
4. Delivery Timeframes
4.1. While we aim to dispatch orders promptly and deliver within estimated timeframes, delivery times are not guaranteed.
4.2. Delays may occur due to courier schedules, customs clearance, public holidays, natural disasters, or other factors beyond our control.
5. Risk of Loss
5.1. Risk passes to the buyer once the goods have been delivered to the nominated address. Ocean Shell Studios is not responsible for damage or loss after delivery has occurred.
6. International Shipping
6.1. We do ship internationally. Available destinations may vary depending on shipping conditions or courier limitations.
6.2. International customers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import charges applicable in their country. These are not included in our pricing.
7. Contact for Shipping Inquiries
For any shipping-related questions, please contact:
Luméa
81 Bath Road
Riverton 9822
New Zealand
📧 shell@lumea.co
📞 +64 3 234 9065
