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Vintage Coastal Brown Rectangular Sea Shell Covered Box with Lid, Arthur Court
By Arthur Court
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A fabulous shell covered Folk Art box with lid. Covered in brown, black and cream conical shaped
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Mid Century Traditional Sea Shell and Brass Salt and Pepper Shakers - a Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Beautiful pair of tall cylindrical sea shell-covered brass salt and pepper shakers. Sourced from a
Category

20th Century American Shaker Tableware

Materials

Metal

Round Mirror Covered with Beautiful Sea Shells
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A beautiful round mirror covered in sea shells "from the sea shore" will be a lovely display in any
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell, Mirror

Karl Springer Rare Sea Shell Mirror, 1970s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Rare wall-hanging mirror covered with sea shells arranged in a beautiful arc top pattern by Karl
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell, Wood

Fine Silk Crochet Wrist Handbag Covered in Micro-Shells
Located in East Hampton, NY
Vintage silk crochet handbag all covered in tiny sea shells with a cream round Bakelite handle
Category

Vintage 1960s French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Shell, Silk, Bakelite

Coastal Heart Shape Sea Shell Encrusted Mirror
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A coastal heart-shaped shell encrusted mirror. This piece would be fabulous in a grouping of
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell, Mirror, Wood

Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Ice Bucket with Lid - 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A stunning coastal Sea Shell encrusted ice bucket with a lid. This piece was created in the 1970s
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Barware

Materials

Shell, Polystyrene

1980s Swarovski Crystal Sea Shell Handbag
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the 1980s Swarovski Crystal Sea Shell Handbag, a stunning mini vintage evening bag that
Category

1980s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
figures. The cover surmounted by three sea horses and lion finial.
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Natural Specimens

Materials

Silver

Natural Matching Pair Whole Complete Giant Clam Sea Shell Tridacna Gugas 10"
Located in Dayton, OH
Beautiful complete natural specimen, Tridacna Gigantas / Giant Clam shell / fossil featuring
Category

Late 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Summer by the Sea, Saturday Evening Post Cover, 1956
By John Philip Falter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left Saturday Evening Post Cover, July 21, 1956
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Decorative Vintage Vase in Pottery and Sea Shells, France, circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
The Vase is in Pottery. It is cover up with sea shells. Brown Color. It has been done in France
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Glass

Pre - Loved Dotti Transformable Crocodile Leather Bag & Sea Theme Cover c.2000
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
. There is the optional extra bag cover which is of a netted design, brightly coloured corals, shells and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Leather

Gianfranco FERRE Sea Shell Motif Pearl Crystal Earrings New, Never worn
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Wallkill, NY
Massive Ferre Earrings. Ocean inspired motif. Covered in Crystals with a large Deep Blue Triangle
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gilt Metal

Seashell Tissue Holder Cover Box
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful vintage seashell [sea shell] tissue box holder cover, circa 1960s. Box is wood and
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Victorian Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Shell, Wood

Seashell Tissue Holder Cover Box
Seashell Tissue Holder Cover Box
H 5.25 in W 11.25 in D 6.5 in
Shell Encrusted Iron Chandelier
Located in Hudson, NY
A vintage French wrought iron six-light scrolled arm rectangular chandelier encrusted in sea shells
Category

20th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Shell Encrusted Iron Chandelier
Shell Encrusted Iron Chandelier
H 21 in W 30 in D 18 in
Shell Encrusted Lucky Elephant Statue in Brown Black and White, 1930s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large tall lucky sea shell encrusted elephant statue or figurine. Covered in shells, this
Category

20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Wood

A marine specimen: a pair of sea turtle carapace, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A wunderkammer marine specimen: an ancient pair of shells or carapaces of a hawksbill sea turtle
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Sea turtle

Queen Conch Shell Aliger Gigas Rare Souvenir Marine Arena Johns Pass Florida 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare marked mid century natural Queen Conch sea shell (Aliger gigas) souvenir from Marine Arena
Category

Late 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Sound of the Sea
By Harold Davis
Located in Boston, MA
work by Picasso and other modernists. Words that describe this piece: shell, Nautilus, motion, x-ray
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Sound of the Sea
H 20 in W 48 in D 0.1 in
Shagreen Nesting Tables with Shell Marquetry and Parchment feet by Ginger Brown
By Ginger Brown
Located in Bourguebus, FR
brown pen shell marquetry. The feet are covered with a brownish parchment (goatskin). This nice set of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Nesting Tables and S...

Materials

Shagreen, Shell, Goatskin

Shagreen Nesting Tables with Shell Marquetry and Parchment Feet by Ginger Brown
By Ginger Brown
Located in Bourguebus, FR
shell marquetry. The feet are covered with black parchment (goatskin). This nice set of organic side
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Nesting Tables and S...

Materials

Shagreen, Shell, Goatskin

"Shell", New York, NY, 1996
By Jose Picayo
Located in Hudson, NY
Rice Gallery. Still life, nature, shell, natural, sea, 8" x 10" polaroid, detail, new york, black and
Category

1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

'Lavender Lion's Paw' Table Lamp in Nickel with Natural Scallop Shell Shade
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
natural forms of the sea. Employing the latest advances in cool-to-the-touch LED technology, the
Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Cement, Nickel

‘L’Escargot Lamp’ in Coiled Black Leather with Natural Sea Snail Shade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
steel column rises to a vintage matte-white sea-snail-shell shade with subtle flecks of black and brown
Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Concrete, Brass

Fossilized Druzy Shells Ethiopian Opals - Zara Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
of the desert that are covered in little shells, ammonites and fossils. Leaving the dangerous task
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Gold Plate, Vermeil

'Lion's Paw' Table Lamp in Brass and Terra Cotta with Real Scallop Shell Shade
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the sea. Employing the latest advances in cool-to-the-touch LED technology, the collection features
Category

2010s American Table Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass

"Costis" Snail Shell Black Pearls Necklace with Watch-Like Clasp
Located in Athens, GR
"Costis" Snail Shell Black Pearls Necklace with Watch-Like Clasp This necklace features an
Category

2010s Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, 18k Gold

"Costis" Snail Shell White Pearls Necklace with Watch-Like Clasp
Located in Athens, GR
"Costis" Snail Shell White Pearls Necklace with Watch-Like Clasp This necklace features an
Category

2010s Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Handmade Monumental Shell Wall Light/Sconce, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Monumental Shell sculptural wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Wendingen, Issue 8/9, Cover by R.N. Roland Holst, 1923.
Located in New York, NY
WENDINGEN- 5-8/9 1923 R. N. ROLAND HOLST. Shells, the Wonder Forms of the Sea. Published November
Category

1920s Symbolist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Pair of wall lights, appliques, shell, 1980s Murano design Barovier & Toso Italy
Located in Wien, AT
classic shape shows a sea shell that unfolds at the top and lets the light flow out. The high quality of
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

S/S 1992 Gianni Versace Runway Rhinestone Gold Shell Jewel Chain Crossbody Bag
By Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
large rhinestone-covered shell and starfish accents. An ultra-rare find, this Gianni Versace runway bag
Category

1990s Italian Shoulder Bags

Large Fish Dish, Top Cover with Seafood and Fishes Attributed to Franco Lapini
By Franco Lapini
Located in Paris, FR
, sea horses, and shells are decorating the lid and will magnify your tables. Work attributed to Franco
Category

Vintage 1970s Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Red and Gold Lacquer Portable Tea Bucket and Cover Ryukyu Kingdom Okinawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
motifs from China and Southeast Asia. Shell inlays were widely used as well as the bright cinnabar red
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Pewter

Victorian 1870 Operculum Carved Shell Memento Ring In 14Kt Yellow And Rose Gold
Located in Miami, FL
. Operculum is Latin for “lid” or “cover” and is a unique type of freshwater snail shell. Widely popular in
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Dome Rings

Materials

Natural Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, 15k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

MID CENTURY MODERN BRASS & SILVERED GLASS SHELL MOUNTED TWO TiER COFFEE TABLE
Located in GB
circa 1950’s Mid-Century Modern Maison Jansen Paris Style coffee table with Shell mounts and silvered
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass

Organic Modern Shell Wall Light/Wall Sconce in White Plaster by Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Shell organic modern sculptural wall sconce/ wall light in silky smooth white plaster
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Heidi Daus Beauty from the Sea Enamel and Crystal Accented Mermaid Pin Brooch
By Heidi Daus
Located in Houston, TX
design bathed in colorful crystals and creamy enamel, and make all your deep-sea dreams come true. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Brooches

S/S 1992 Gucci Runway Ad Blue Sea Life Fish Print GG Logo Button Up Blouse
By Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
collection, this fabulous top appeared on the season's runway and in the season's ad campaign. Covered in
Category

1990s Italian Blouses

Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Authentic Scrimshaw carved into and antique tortoise shell with brass legs. Carved aboard the Ship
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Tortoise Shell

20th Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Inlays & Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
price and high demand for furniture with sea turtle shell are explained by the shortage of material, it
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

Materials

Bronze

18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
furniture with sea turtle shell are explained by the shortage of material, it was necessary to import
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

Materials

Bronze

Adjustable 'Abalone Task Lamp' in Brass with Natural Abalone Seashell Shade
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
natural forms of the sea. Employing the latest advances in cool-to-the-touch LED technology, the
Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Cement, Brass

Unique Organic Wood Base Coffee Center Table
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
wood that was eroded by the waves of the sea for many years, due to time shells formed in the piece of
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Unique Organic Wood Base Coffee Center Table
Unique Organic Wood Base Coffee Center Table
H 13.78 in W 49.61 in D 13.78 in
Opus Nappette Armchair by Carlo Rampazzi
By Sergio Villa
Located in Milan, IT
white fabric, the embracing seat recalls a sea shell. A leather cover is also available.
Category

2010s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Opus Nappette Armchair by Carlo Rampazzi
Opus Nappette Armchair by Carlo Rampazzi
H 30.71 in W 41.34 in D 35.44 in
Sterling Silver-Gilt Table Snuff Box London
By Charles Rawlings
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
exceptional tooled decoration with the rim of the cover decorated with cast foliate and sea shell decoration
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver-Gilt Table Snuff Box London
Sterling Silver-Gilt Table Snuff Box London
H 0.79 in W 3.35 in D 2.17 in
Pair of Small Square Tablecloths
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of small square linen table cloths named "Sea view tablecloth", with écru shell embroidery
Category

2010s French Other Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Linen

Pair of Small Square Tablecloths
Pair of Small Square Tablecloths
H 59.06 in W 59.06 in D 0.04 in
Japanese Octopus Water Dropper, c. 1830s
Located in Brisbane, QLD
whimsical, molded design features an array of sea creatures and shells on the base of crashing waves
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Octopus Water Dropper, c. 1830s
Japanese Octopus Water Dropper, c. 1830s
H 3.15 in W 5.12 in D 2.37 in
Opus Malachite Armchair by Carlo Rampazzi
By Sergio Villa
Located in Milan, IT
vertical grooves that remind of a sea shell, the plush seat flaunts a fine green fabric cover.
Category

2010s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Opus Malachite Armchair by Carlo Rampazzi
Opus Malachite Armchair by Carlo Rampazzi
H 33.47 in W 45.28 in D 39.38 in
S/S 1992 Gianni Versace Baroque Ocean Motif Tights
By Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
baroque print with shells and sea life gathered at the hem of either leg. A fabulous addition to any
Category

1990s Italian Catsuits

Bon Appetit 015 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 014 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 010 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 009 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 013 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 008 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 011 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 012 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Bon Appetit 005 Decorative Cushion Culto Ponsoda 21st century desingn
Located in POLOP, ES
Limited edition embroidered cushion with natural pearls and shells. Hedonism is the search for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Pillows and Throws

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

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Sea Shell Covered For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the sea shell covered you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each sea shell covered for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and shell. If you’re shopping for a sea shell covered, we have 32 options in-stock, while there are 25 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sea shell covered — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A sea shell covered, designed in the folk art, Victorian or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made sea shell covered over the years, but those crafted by Nina Casson McGarva, Belleek Pottery Ltd. and Ginger Brown are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Sea Shell Covered?

The average selling price for a sea shell covered at 1stDibs is $2,683, while they’re typically $160 on the low end and $275,000 for the highest priced.