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Antique Edo Period Japanese Arita Sea Bottom Bowl Blue White Seafood Dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nice artifact with unusual and beautiful scene of a sea bottom with crab, shells and coral
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
French Majolica Shell & Crab Teapot Circa 1950
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica shell & crab teapot circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
The Hermit Crab & His New Shell, 1964
Located in Miami, FL
Signed by the artist.
Jean Sanglar was born in France in 1926. He draws with taste and talent from an early age, however, his family will only consider this a mere hobby. After st...
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood, Paint
Gilt Bronze Boy On Marble Shell With Crab
Located in Norwood, NJ
White Carrara marble carved sea shell with gilt bronze child reaching for a patinated bronze crab
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Decorative Dishes and Vide...
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze
Blanche Grambs, (Shell Fish: Lobster, Crab, and Shrimp)
Located in New York, NY
In the 1950s and 60s Grambs worked on many commissions.
This ink drawing with a lobster, crab
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
USA, circa 1890s
A rare
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Crab Family Serving Dish
By Los Castillos
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mexican brass and abalone shell crab family serving dish in the style of Los Castillos. Mamma crab
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Hollywood Regency Centerpieces
Materials
Brass
Gorham 'Narragansett' Gold Washed Sterling Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorham 'Narragansett' Gold Washed Sterling Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
USA, circa 1890s
A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
Sea Shell Sculpture with Crab Blown Glass by Alfredo Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in London, GB
Hand blown sculptural bowl in the form of a tropical conch shell with sea crab applied in clear
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
1970s Italian Multicolored Glazed Ceramic Shell Centerpiece with Coral and Crabs
By Falco Marino
Located in Firenze, IT
Majolica ornament centerpiece in the form of a long shell enriched with crab, seahorse and red coral
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 12.21 in W 20.87 in D 6.7 in
Mid Century Brass and Abalone Shell Crab Sculpture or Serving Dish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
and brass inlaid with abalone and depicting a crab. Perfect for entertaining or enjoyed as an object
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Antique Cast Patinated Bronze Pendant or Chandelier with Crabs and Shells
Located in Casteren, NL
net that is decorated with various shells and crabs. The three fittings are beautifully integrated
Category
Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Antique Victorian Gold and Gem-Set Snail and Crab Sea Shell Brooch
Located in New York, NY
An antique Victorian scallop shell, gem-set, and gold brooch, comprised of two shells adjoined by a
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 10k Gold
18K Rose Gold Crab Diamond Pendant Necklace with Rubies and Abalone Shell
By Althoff Jewelry
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Rose Gold Crab Diamond Pendant Necklace with Rubies
Length: 16.5"/18"
7 Abalone Shells - 0.51
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Paperweight with Seashore Theme Handmade with Real Sea Shells & Crab, circa 1970
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
seashore including a small crab and various different small sea shells, all carefully positioned and
Category
20th Century English Folk Art Paperweights
Materials
Acrylic
No Reserve
H 1.38 in Dm 3.32 in
BEACH HOUSE - Hyperrealism / Portrait of crab with conch shell on the beach
By Will Wilson
Located in New York, NY
Will Wilson is an American artist known for portrait paintings, illustrations and Trompe L'Oeil works. His works have been acquired by museums, well-known corporate collections, and ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Still Life with Crab
By André Lemaître
Located in London, GB
shellfish as a subject for his painting. The alluring red of the crab's outer shell contrasts with its
Category
1950s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen a pair of marine diorama with Hermit Crab (Pagurus Bernhardus) a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Glass Case
Located in New York, NY
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Custom Glass Case.
Maja
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
H 21 in W 12 in D 20 in
Majolica Oyster Plate with Crab Sarreguemines
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica oyster plate with crab in the center and shell accents, circa 1960 signed Sarreguemines.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Monumental LED Shadowbox Art Diorama with Taxidermy Horseshoe Crabs, In Stock
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
horseshoe crab carapaces collected by hand on a visit to Cape Cod.
Original artwork by Christopher Tennant
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Brass
H 37.5 in W 24 in D 5 in
Deakin & Francis Sterling Silver Hermit Crab Cufflinks
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Birmingham, West Midlands
their shells? It’s the most fascinating natural event you will ever see. The hermit crabs form a queue
Category
2010s British Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver
14KY Black Onyx and Diamond Crab Brooch/Pendant
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This adorable crab is sure to grab attention!
14 karat yellow gold crab.
Rounded triangle shape
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, 14k Gold
Antique Portuguese majolica palsy ware crab wall plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Portuguese majolica palsy ware crab wall plate featuring a large crab on a green plate with
Category
20th Century Portuguese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Majolica
Majolica Palissy Crab Wall Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Large Majolica wall platter Vallauris, circa 1950.
A large crab in high relief on the center
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Jumbo Horseshoe Crab Lamp with Antique Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
.
Jumbo Crab Lamp, 2022, features an oil-paper shade constructed from an oversized vintage parasol with
Category
2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Cement, Brass
Deakin & Francis Sterling Silver Hermit Crab Pendant and Chain
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Birmingham, West Midlands
their shells? It’s the most fascinating natural event you will ever see. The hermit crabs form a queue
Category
2010s British Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Palissy Style Majolica Crab Motif Plate, Portugal, C. 1940s
By Caldas Da Rainha
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
crafted sand. Encircling the crab are applied mussels, seaweed, and shells, forming a captivating
Category
20th Century European Aesthetic Movement Ceramics
Materials
Majolica
Abeekio by Jacques Owczarek - Contemporary bronze sculpture, sea, crab, animal
By Jacques Owczarek
Located in Paris, FR
give this bronze crab its shape. The recognizable features of the animal include its legs, claws, and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 2.76 in W 11.42 in D 13 in
Set of Eight Italian Silver Crab-Form Boxes by Buccellati
By Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in London, GB
crafted to resemble a small crab. Crafted with great precision and superbly realistic, they make for a
Category
20th Century Italian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Chinese Kosometsuke Tianqi Plate Porcelain Man Riding Crab, 17th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Depicting the crab is therefore expressing a wish for harmony. Also, the Chinese word for the shell (jia) of
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Signed Damiani 18k Gold & Diamond Crab Shaped Brooch or Pin
By Damiani
Located in Philadelphia, PA
.
In the form of a crab with a diamond studded shell and gold claws.
Set with 14 small round cut
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
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H 0.87 in W 0.87 in D 0.48 in
Large Oval Majolica Palissy Crab and Fish Wall Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Large oval Majolica Palissy crab and fish wall platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Large crab in relief
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Majolica, Ceramic, Faience
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Crabs", 2 of 6
Located in Scandicci, Florence
composition:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
- Octopuses
- Starfishes
Paper dimension 70 x 50 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Antique Bronze Meiji Okimono Inkpot of a Crab, 19th Century, Japan, Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
has long been used as an aphrodisiac. The crab’s protective shell also means ‘first’ - it is the first
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Tiny Gold Snail Shell Pendant
By The Remarkable Goldsmiths
Located in Torquay, GB
even our amazing crab claw pendant.
The shell here is shown cast and measures 6mm. This listing is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Pair of Italian Crab-Form Grotto Chairs, Attributed to Pauly et Cie, Venice
By Pauly et Cie
Located in London, GB
centuries, who designed and built whole rooms as shell-encrusted pavilions, to resemble grottos.
These
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
H 42.52 in W 32.68 in D 14.57 in
Mother of Pearl and Multi-Gemstone Hermit Crab 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
beach. The modernized Mother of Pearl hermit crab is embellished with assorted colorful natural
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Brooches
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.26 in L 1.97 in
Open Work Lamp with Shell Motif
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with small conk shells, fish and crabs - a very unique table lamp.
Base is brass and with metal
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Talbe Lamp Natural Specimens Shellfish Shells Resin, Original Midcentury
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
It is very rare, nothing usual. Midcentury resin table lamp with shells seafood inside. Crab and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 13.78 in W 4.73 in D 9.06 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Shells", 4 of 6
Located in Scandicci, Florence
composition:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
- Octopuses
- Starfishes
Paper dimension 70 x 50 cm
With
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Pair 19th Century French Painted Faience Shell-Form Platters Signed HR Quimper
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
in France circa 1910, the large shell-form ceramic plates with scalloped edges, depict typical
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Delft and Faience
Materials
Faience
H 13.25 in W 13.25 in D 2.5 in
Illuminated Natural History Art Diorama Nature Scene with Purple Heron, In Stock
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
crab, aluminum can, Star Wars ‘Luke Skywalker’ action figure, shotgun shells, bottle caps, plastic bags
Category
2010s American Victorian Contemporary Art
Materials
Brass
H 32 in W 24 in D 6 in
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950.
High relief of 2 fishs, seaweeds, shells, crab
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Touch of Green, surrealist egg tempera on panel still life painting
By Douglas Safranek
Located in New York, NY
uncanny quality. The shells, crab, and Preying Mantis appear primordial and arcane, with their protruding
Category
2010s Surrealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Egg Tempera, Board
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
, shells, crab, oyster.
Nautical style.
Measure: 9.3 diameter.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Crustacean Varieties in Drapiez's Natural Sciences Dictionary, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
to a crab from the genus Leucosia, known for its rounded shape and smooth shell.
4. "Anthea raboteux
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
A Meiji bronze vase by Nobuhira
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
with four high relief crabs and several partially exposed open clam shells on a textured ground
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A monumental Italian part gilded sterling silver aquarium.
By Mazzucato
Located in London, GB
aquarium is formed with an oval base mounted with two silver half-shells mounted with fish sea-foliage and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Jellyfishes", 1 of 6
Located in Scandicci, Florence
composition:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
- Octopuses
- Starfishes
Paper dimension 70 x 50 cm
With
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Starfishes", 5 of 6
Located in Scandicci, Florence
composition:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
- Octopuses
- Starfishes
Paper dimension 70 x 50 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Starfishes", 1 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
different dimensions:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
With an experience of over 40 years
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 23.23 in W 27.56 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Starfishes", 2 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
different dimensions:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
With an experience of over 40 years
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 23.23 in W 27.56 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Corals", 3 of 6
Located in Scandicci, Florence
composition:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
- Octopuses
- Starfishes
Paper dimension 70 x 50 cm
With
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Japanese Sea Life "Starfishes", 6 of 6
Located in Scandicci, Florence
composition:
- Jellyfishes
- Crabs
- Corals
- Shells
- Octopuses
- Starfishes
Paper dimension 70 x 50 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.12 in
Art Nouveau "Crabe" Vide-Poche by Amalric Walter
By Amalric Walter
Located in New York, NY
A French "Crabe", pâte de verre vide-poche by Amalric Walter. The reddish-brown crab has spots of
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Art Glass
Exceptional 19th Century Kingwood and Ormolu Tray Top Table by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in London, GB
reverse with a characteristic crab-like acanthus scallop shell mount, flanked with foliate and shell cast
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 35.5 in W 36 in D 23 in
A French 19th century Louis XV st. coffee table attr to Francois Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
central crab like shell ormolu mount which is synonymous with Linke pieces. The mount is flanked by 'S
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 26.75 in W 36.25 in D 22.75 in
Milanese Sterling Silver 20th Century Fountain Centrepiece
Located in London, GB
mouths the water flows, consists of a rectangular shaped basin divided into four shell-shaped quadrants
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century Italiam Solid Silver Serving Fish and Shellfish Dish
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
embossed and chiseled with marine motifs in their natural environment, fish, shells, octopuses etc.
The
Category
Early 2000s Italian Other Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver
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