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Seguso Pink Opaline Conch Shell
Located in East Hampton, NY
Elegantly fluted glass sculpture/vase by Seguso.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Pink Opaline Conch Shell
Seguso Pink Opaline Conch Shell
H 11 in W 13 in D 9 in
Shell wall lamp, white opaline, Italy, 1980
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful shell wall lamp designed and produced in italy in the 1980s. Design wall lamp in the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal

Shell wall lamp, white opaline, Italy, 1980
Shell wall lamp, white opaline, Italy, 1980
H 7.09 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Single Opaline Glass Nautical Shell Shaped Wall Sconce
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1260 Single opaline glass shell shaped wall sconce. Takes one 60 watt Edison based bulb.
Category

Vintage 1960s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Midcentury Pair of Shell Opaline Glass Wall Lamps by Doria, 1960s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
beautiful shell shape. The unique glass shade is made from opaline glass. The lights have also a brass
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Pink Opaline and Lattimo Glass Shell Bowl or Ashtray by Fratelli Toso, Italy
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Opalescent shell bowl / ashtray by Fratelli Toso, Italy, circa 1959. This shell bowl / ashtray is
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Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Opaline Glass

Rare Large Shell Bowl "PINK" opaline Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s
By Cenedese, Gino Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
quality Murano opaline glass and has a unique organic form. The shell has a very rare pink coloration
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Large Shell Bowl "PINK" opaline Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s
Rare Large Shell Bowl "PINK" opaline Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s
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H 4.34 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
Midcentury Opaline Glass Shell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern wall lamp by Glashütte Limburg. Shell shaped opaline glass shade with
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 New Old Stock Murano Opaline Glass Ashtray Shell Bowl by Cenedese, 1960
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano opaline glass ashtrays set of 2 Design: Gino Cenedese Producer
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Opaline Glass

Vintage Murano Glass Shell Motif Bowl w/Gold Fleck, Opaline Exterior. Seguso?
Located in Warrenton, OR
Vintage Murano Glass Shell Motif Bowl w/Gold Fleck, Opaline Exterior. Seguso? A very pretty piece
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of 2 New Old Stock Murano Opaline Glass Shell Bowl by Cenedese, 1960s
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano opaline bowl set of 2 Design: Gino Cenedese Producer: Cenedese
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

French Opaline & Ormolu Vase Pair
Located in Newark, England
A beautiful pair of French ormolu mounted opaline vases. The vases with splayed feet upon pinched
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Ormolu

French Opaline & Ormolu Vase Pair
French Opaline & Ormolu Vase Pair
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H 8.86 in Dm 2.76 in
Large Rocaille Style Chandelier in Gilt Bronze with Red Opaline
Located in BARSAC, FR
Imposing gilt and chiseled bronze chandelier with 12 belt lights in ornaments of volutes, shells
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gothic Revival Style Opaline Lamps and Gilt Bronze, circa 1890
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Gothic Revival style lamps baluster shaped in egg-shell coloured opaline. Decor of blue and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Shell Shaped Ribble Glass Wall Lights, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of Shell shaped wall lights in ribble textured glass with silver details. Manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

French Hand Blown Blue Opaline Glass Vase Cornucopia France Art Deco 1920 - XXth
By Portieux Vallerysthal
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Blown white and brown opaline vase from the Portieux Vallerysthal crystal factory representing a
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Opaline Glass

French Hand Blown Blue Opaline Glass Vase Cornucopia France Art Deco 1920 - XXth
By Portieux Vallerysthal
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Blown blue opaline vase from the Portieux Vallerysthal crystal factory representing a hand holding
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass

Seguso Murano Orange White Art Glass Shell Bowl Ashtray
By Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
-catching Murano glass piece features a shell design bowl with an interior part in orange glass summerged
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Mid-Century Modern Sconce 'Shell' by Wilhelm Wagenfeld for Peill & Putzler 1950s
By Peill & Putzler, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare, elegant and highly decorative Mid-Century Modern sconce or wall fixture 'shell
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

White Gilded Opaline Glass Serving Dish, Kidney Shaped, Late 19th Century
Located in Queens Village, NY
. What's the point of holding off? The kidney-shaped, double scallop-shell, Opaline glass serving dish is
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Crystal, Gold Leaf, Gold, Gold Plate

Set of Archimede Seguso Murano Blue & Pink Alabastro Glass Shell Bowls
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Murano Sommerso pink and blue opalescent glass shell bowls. Attributed to Archimede Seguso
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Archimede Seguso Murano Glass Opalescent Pink White Sea Shell Bowl, Italy, 1960s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Lovely Murano hand blown pink over opaline white glass sea shell bowl / ashtray. Attributed to
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Set of Two Midcentury Shell Wall Lamps or Sconces by Wilhelm Wagenfeld, 1950s
By Peill & Putzler, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Munich, DE
. These elegant wall lamps are executed in shell shaped opaline glass and metal. Each lamp has 1 x E27
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Rare Maison Rougier White Figural Shell Lamp, 1970s
By Maison Rougier
Located in Hastings, GB
This incredibly sleek and highly dramatic table lamp is crafted from frosted opaline acrylic in the
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Verlys, France. Covered bowl in art glass. Art Deco opaline glass. 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Verlys, France. A covered bowl in art glass. Art Deco opaline glass with a bluish tint
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco 1930's Vintage Opalescent Glass Clam Shell Bowl
Located in Bolton, GB
A wonderful and rare (only one I have ever seen) art deco or earlier glass clam shell shaped bowl
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Glass Jar in the Shape of a Seashell , Opaline Bohemian Glass , 19th century
Located in Nový Bor, CZ
A beautiful shell-shaped glass jar with a plate, It is an opaline white glass , Opaline glass was
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Antique 19th Century Biedermeier Glass

Materials

Glass

Vintage Cenedese Signed Murano 1970 Purple Pink Opal Shell Clam Glass Bowl
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Vintage Cenedese Murano bowl shaped like a clam. Mouth-blown in purple / pink opaline glass
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Vintage 1970s Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Murano Glass

Antique Venetian Murano Opal Shell Gold Flecks Fish Stem Italian Art Glass Vase
By Salviati, Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
the Salviati and Fratelli Toso companies. The color is a mainly clear with bluish opaline, often
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of 2 Copper and Glass Pendant Lamps for Hiemsrta Evolux, 1960's
By Hiemstra Evolux
Located in Steenwijk, NL
out of an opaline glass shell hanging on a copper shaft. It gives a very warm light due to the
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Green Murano Glass Pendant Lamp by Alessandro Pianon, for Vistosi, Italy, 1960s
By Vistosi, Alessandro Pianon
Located in Steenwijk, NL
has a white opaline glass inner chalice, surrounded with a green Murano glass shell. The green glass
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ostro Ecru Ceramic Table Lamp by Simone & Marcel
Located in Geneve, CH
piece made of a detailed ceramic shell, nesting a glass globe at its center, difusing a soft milky light
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Opaline Glass

Ostro Sea Ceramic Table Lamp by Simone & Marcel
Located in Geneve, CH
piece made of a detailed ceramic shell, nesting a glass globe at its center, difusing a soft milky light
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2010s Spanish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Opaline Glass

Murano Gambaro Poggi Orange Purple Italian Art Glass Snail Figurine Paperweight
By Gambaro & Poggi
Located in Kissimmee, FL
still attached. The snail has a fairly natural shape, but with bright toy like colors. The shell is a
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Murano Opalescent Pink Spots White Italian Art Glass Scroll Design Seashell Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
made with thousands of tiny color pigment dots. It also has a scroll shell decoration at one end. When
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

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Sommerso, Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Cenedese Murano Opalescent Purple White Italian Art Glass Clam Seashell Bowl
By Cenedese
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown opalescent white and purple Italian art glass clam shell
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Glass, Opaline Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Murano Large Purple Black Italian Art Glass Double Position Clam Seashell Vase
By Cenedese, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
double position clam shell centerpiece vase / bowl sculpture. Created on the manner of the Cenedese
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Pink ‘Ultrafragola’ Mirror Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
transform the white opaline acrylic shell into a stunning multi-pink display. This unique, individually
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors a...

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Glass, Acrylic

Pink ‘Ultrafragola’ Mirror Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
mirror transform the white opaline acrylic shell into a stunning multi-pink display. This unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors a...

Materials

Glass, Acrylic

Pink ‘Ultrafragola’ Mirror Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
transform the white opaline acrylic shell into a stunning multi-pink display. This unique, individually
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors a...

Materials

Glass, Acrylic

Pink ‘Ultrafragola’ Mirror Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
the mirror transform the white opaline acrylic shell into a stunning multi-pink display. This unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors a...

Materials

Glass, Acrylic

Vico Magistretti Sconces "Mania" in Glass, circa 1960s a pair
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vico Magistretti wall lamps "Mania", a pair Made in Italy, 1960s. Two shells in Murano opaline
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Opal Glass Seashell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
of the whimsical shell design is to highlight the beauty of the three-layer opal glass. “Sand is one
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Vico Magistretti Sconces "Mania" in Glass, circa 1960s Set of 3
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vico Magistretti wall lamps "Mania", set of 3 Made in Italy, 1960s. Two shells in Murano opaline
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

"Uovo" Led Table Lamp in Metal Frame and Blown Glass Designed by FontanaArte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
opaline blown glass. Its lighting source is 9W LED (2700K, CRI>80, Lumen 950). DIMENSIONS: Ø 16.9", H
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

1970s Opaline Shell Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
1970s opaline shell chandelier.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Opaline Clam Shell Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Opaline glass shell attached to brass hardware. Has 1 light
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Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair large Opaline glass shell sconces
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#2-939 Pair opaline glass sconces
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Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Pair large  Opaline glass shell sconces
Pair large  Opaline glass shell sconces
H 10.5 in W 10.5 in D 5 in
Shapely French Pale-Blue Opaline Glass Shell-Form Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
The shallow bowl with scalloped sides and gilded edge, all in a translucent opaline glass.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Opaline Glass

Bronze and Opaline Glass Inverted Dome Chandelier with Shell Motif
Located in New York, NY
AHL3842 An antique cast opaline glass and bronze chandelier with cast shell details over an
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Early 20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Opaline Glass Shell Wall Lamps, Germany, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern wall lamps made in the 1960s. Shell shaped glass shades with ceramic
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Midcentury Opaline Glass Shell Wall Lamps, Germany, 1960s
Midcentury Opaline Glass Shell Wall Lamps, Germany, 1960s
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H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 5.12 in
Midcentury Opaline Glass Shell Wall Lamps by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern wall lamps by Glashütte Limburg. Shell shaped opaline glass shades
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Oval Seashell Encrusted Wall Mirror
By French Opaline
Located in Dallas, TX
Tropical colors with punches of deep light pink and cream bring attention to this textural, oval seashell mirror. Only the best quality seashells used on this piece. This handmade mi...
Category

Late 20th Century French French Provincial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell

Midcentury Italian Monumental Opaline Glass Lamp
Located in New York, NY
finial, surmounting an opaline glass body, inset within gilded mounting, detailed with acanthus leaves
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Opaline Glass

Rare Shell Form Opalescent Lamps
Located in Bellport, NY
These Shell Form Lamps are simply beautiful to place in any room,the shell design is on both front
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Pair of Shell Wall Lights
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful opal glass shell sconces by Peill & Putzler, Germany.
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Vintage 1970s German Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Opal, Brass

Pair of Shell Wall Lights
Pair of Shell Wall Lights
H 7.75 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Peill & Putzler Shell Wall Lights
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant 1960s opal glass shell wall lights by Peill & Putzler, Germany with brass holder.
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Peill & Putzler Shell Wall Lights
Peill & Putzler Shell Wall Lights
H 7.75 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Early 19th Century Charles X White Opaline Jewelry Box
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular jewelry box in white opaline and gilt bronze mounts. The chiselled diamond pattern of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century Charles X White Opaline Jewelry Box
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular jewelry box in white opaline crystal. Straight ribs decorate the body and a fluted
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Jewelry Boxes

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Crystal, Brass

Peill & Putzler Shell Wall Lights, 1960
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant 1960s opal glass shell wall lights by Peill & Putzler, Germany with brass holder, wired for
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Peill & Putzler Shell Wall Lights, 1960
Peill & Putzler Shell Wall Lights, 1960
H 7.75 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of 19th Century, French, Lime-Green, Opaline Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of lamps, originally oil-burning, of lime-green opaline glass, each having a baluster form
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Antique 1880s French Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

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Opaline Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic opaline shell available at 1stDibs. Each opaline shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, opaline glass and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect opaline shell — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A opaline shell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made opaline shell over the years, but those crafted by Cenedese, Peill & Putzler and Glashütte Limburg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Opaline Shell?

The average selling price for a opaline shell at 1stDibs is $979, while they’re typically $335 on the low end and $4,999 for the highest priced.