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Elkington & Co Silver Plated Dolphin & Shell Salt Cellar with Silver Gilt lining
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
A stunning Elkington & Co, 19th century silver plated and silver gilt Dolphin & Clam Shell Open
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Rococo Revival Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Paul Storr Silver-Gilt Bowl
By Paul Storr
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Crafted of luxurious gilt silver, the bowl exhibits all the hallmarks of Storr’s celebrated style, from
Category

Antique 19th Century English William IV Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Paul Storr Silver-Gilt Bowl
Paul Storr Silver-Gilt Bowl
H 3.38 in Dm 8.25 in
Tiffany & Co. Silver-Gilt Finger Bowls
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
a stunning and opulent maritime panorama. With putti surrounded by dolphins, shells and foliage, the
Category

Antique 19th Century American Rococo Tableware

Materials

Silver

Tiffany & Co. Silver-Gilt Finger Bowls
Tiffany & Co. Silver-Gilt Finger Bowls
H 2.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Silver Cowrie Shell Snuff Box Edinburgh c1823
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver cowry shell snuff box Date : Hallmarked in Edinburgh for an uknown maker
Category

Antique 1820s Scottish Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Wedgwood Gilt Bone China Clam Shell Centrepiece
By Wedgwood
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This eyecatching Wedgwood gilt bone china centrepiece is formed by two half clam shells supported
Category

Antique 1880s English Rococo Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

English Gilt Painted Shell Form Serving Dish
Located in New York, NY
English gilt painted shell form serving dish. Lobed shell shaped sweetmeat dish/plate with gold and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Georgian Silver Salt Spoons Rococo Shell Design - 1824
Located in London, GB
for its size is apparent. Further, the spoons' bowls are silver-gilt adding a lovely 'lemon-gilt
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Silver Gilt Sideboard Dish
By William Pitts
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Georgian silver gilt sideboard dish Made in London, 1817 Maker: William Pitts Fully
Category

Antique 1810s British Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian Silver Gilt Sideboard Dish
Antique Georgian Silver Gilt Sideboard Dish
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H 0.71 in Dm 6.7 in
Jocelyn Burton Sterling Silver Tapered Tumbler or Mug with Cowrie Shell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shell, tapered sides and gilt interior. Jocelyn Burton was an enormously important English female
Category

20th Century British Modern Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Grape Shears '1854'
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver gilt grape
Category

Antique 1850s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver-Gilt Table Snuff Box London
By Charles Rawlings
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver table snuff box Date : Hallmarked in London in 1821 for Charles Rawlings
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
Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Gilt Punch/Soup Ladle
By James McKay
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare antique Scottish sterling silver gilt punch/ soup ladle
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish William IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Gilt Divided Shell Serving Dish with Handle by Moabit
Located in Miami Beach, FL
paint is faded in some areas. Gilt faded crazing on underside.      
Category

Antique 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

English Iron Red and Gilt Shell Form Serving Dish After Meissen
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
English iron red and gilt shell form serving dish after Meissen. English chinoiserie shell form
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Spode Porcelain Shell Dish, Orange and Gilt Neoclassical Design, ca 1810
By Spode
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous dessert serving dish, or "shell dish", made by Spode in about 1810, which was
Category

Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

1890s Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Sugar Sifter Spoon and Bowl
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver gilt teaware set consists of a sugar bowl and sifter spoon. The bowl has a circular
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Double Shell Silver Plated Folding Biscuit Barrel or Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique biscuit barrel or box was made by the Reproduction Sheffield & Silver Plate firm of
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Scottish Provincial Decoration : Silver mounted cowrie shell with monogram, parcel gilt interior Size
Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820
Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820
H 1.19 in W 2.6 in D 2.25 in
Pair Blue, White and Yellow Bird Gilt Shell Form Sweetmeat Dishes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of blue and white gilt bird dishes. Lovely pair shaped sweetmeat dishes with pale blue violet
Category

Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental French Silvered and Gilt-Bronze and Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon", Paris, circa 1895
Category

Early 20th Century French Classical Greek Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Neoclassical Foliate Creut Silver Plate, Gilt & Etched Crystal Set
Located in New York, NY
sculptural curved feet- resembling roaring oceanic waves of foliate forms- the bases suggest half egg shells
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

English Silver Gilt and Shell Casket
Located in New York, NY
revealing the lower shell interior. Marked: London 1896, Maker: James Samuel Bell
Category

Antique 1890s English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

English Silver Gilt and Shell Casket
English Silver Gilt and Shell Casket
H 9.5 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Paris Porcelain Gilt Banded Hunting Service
Located in New York, NY
Paris porcelain gilt banded hunting service. Set of sixteen complementary serving dishes with hunt
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Natural Specimens

Materials

Silver

Bronze & Tortoise Shell Wine Cooler by Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Wine cooler crafted in cast and gilt bronze with a removable insert and featuring a tortoise shell
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Mid-Century Modern Wine Coolers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Salts
By Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English cast sterling silver gilt
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Salts
Antique Sterling Silver Salts
H 2.1 in W 3.9 in D 4 in
19th Century Blue Guilloché Enamel and Gilt-Metal Casket
Located in London, GB
19th century blue guilloché enamel and gilt-metal casket French, 19th Century Height 11cm, width
Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Porcelain

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Mirror Plateau
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful late 19th century gilt bronze and mirror plateau Of oval form, with a vine and grape
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Lucite and Brass Tortoise shell Large Tray, Italy, Mid-Century Moderne
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Lucite and brass tortoise shell large tray, Italy, mid-century moderne. This tray seems almost new
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Designer Shell Star Fruit Gilt Sterling Silver Choker Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Striking Carambola Grey Gold Nacre Star Fruit Necklace, comprising nine shell/mother of pearl beads
Category

Vintage 1980s Modernist Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Spode Porcelain Shell Decorated Vase Pattern 3930 C.1824
By Josiah Spode
Located in Exeter, GB
An incredibly beautiful and rare Spode porcelain vase decorated with shells to the front and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Small Silver-Gilt & Faux Tortoise Shell Patterned Mirrors
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of late 19th century small silver-gilt & faux tortoise shell patterned mirrors A handsome
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Wall Mirrors

Materials

Silver Leaf

Set of 4 Rare Philadelphia R&W Wilson Coin Silver Footed Salt Cellars
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of 4 silver salt cellars. By R&W Wilson. In coin silver. With shell shaped bowls
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Empire Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Gilt Metal

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Ecclesiastical Chalice, Baroque Style
By Mario Vallè
Located in VALENZA, IT
Ecclesiastical chalice in sterling silver in Baroque style. The shape is unusual, characterized by
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Silver Boxes Shell-Shaped on feet with gilted interior
By Ge.Ca
Located in VALENZA, IT
Shell-shaped box in solid 800 silver completely handmade. The lower part and the lid have been
Category

1990s Italian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Shell MOP Star Fruit Gilt Sterling Silver Vintage Statement Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
crafted gilt sterling silver clasp, measuring approx. 53mm x 26.5mm; approx. length of necklace: 23
Category

Late 20th Century Modernist Choker Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Dish from 1882 in Leaf Form
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Rare sterling silver dish in leaf shape with applied leaves at the handle standing on 3 shell
Category

Antique 1880s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Basket by James Dixon & Sons Ltd
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
scroll and leaf decorated border accented with a shell motif to each corner. This antique silver
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Large Vintage Shell Shaped Fruit Bowl, English Ceramic, Decorative, Serving Dish
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Crafted into a superb half scallop shell form Accentuated with deep cobalt blue, gilt finish and colourful
Category

Late 20th Century British Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Minton Porcelain Plate, Sea Shells by W. Mussill, Victorian, 1891
By Minton
Located in London, GB
artist Wenceslas (William) Mussill. The plate has an aquatic scene with sea shells in the centre and
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Minton Dessert Service, Inverted Shell White with Monochrome Flowers, ca 1830
By Minton
Located in London, GB
printed pattern of flowers (among which are roses, anemones and passion flowers), and simpel gilt details
Category

Antique 1830s English Rococo Revival Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Gilt decorated Queen gothic papier mache tray
Located in East Geelong, VIC
shell and a fantastic gilt chinoiserie scene to the central cartouche which itself is surrounded by C
Category

Antique 1840s English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware

Materials

Paper

Gilt decorated Queen gothic papier mache tray
Gilt decorated Queen gothic papier mache tray
H 1.25 in W 28.75 in D 21.5 in
Neoclassical Sterling Silver Pedestal Based Sauce/Gravy Boat by Wood and Hughes
By Wood & Hughes
Located in New York, NY
Neoclassical, sterling silver, parcel gilt, pedestal based sauce/gravy boat, New York, Ca. 1870
Category

Antique 1870s American Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Samuel Alcock Plate, Inverted Shell, Flowers, Provenance G.A.Godden Regency 1822
By Samuel Alcock & Co.
Located in London, GB
with piercings and shell details; this is often called the "inverted shell" shape. The rims are gilded
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Bloor Derby Shell Dish, White, Floral Sprigs Moses Webster, Regency, 1820-1825
By Bloor Derby
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful one-handled dessert serving dish or "shell" dish made by Derby between about
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Austrian 18th or Early 19th Century Gilt Silver Box with Shell Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Austrian 18th or early 19th century gilt continental silver box, beautifully adorned with
Category

Antique 18th Century Austrian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pair of Floral and Gilt Painted Sweetmeat Dishes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of floral and gilt painted sweetmeat dishes. Pair of shell form sweetmeat dishes with gilding
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Neoclassical Silvered Muses Centerpiece in the Manner of Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1844, concentrated on the production of large-scale works in electroplate, solid silver and gilt-bronze
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Antique Dionysus Carved Shell Cameo pendant brooch solid Gilt Silver/11.4gr
Located in SE
German natural Seed pearls and Diamond pendant made in ca. early 1900s. Vague hallmarks on the back side, metal was tested to be solid 14K Yellow Gold The pendant is 33 mm from the...
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold-filled, Silver

Set of English Green and Gilt Banded Serving Dishes
Located in New York, NY
Set of English green and gilt banded serving dishes Scallop edged oval dish and shell form shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century English Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Three-Tiered Stand, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
shell feet.
Category

Antique 1860s Platters and Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

H & R Daniel Porcelain Teapot Set, Royal Blue and Gilt, Rococo Revival, 1831
By H&R Daniel
Located in London, GB
therefore become true collectors' items. This set is potted in the B variant of the Shell Shape, which
Category

Antique 1830s English Rococo Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

12 Heavily Gilt Encrusted Antique Minton England Dinner Plates, Artist Signed
By Minton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ordered dinner plates with exquisite raised tooled gilding. The collars feature fan flower and shell
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold, Enamel

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Set of 6 Salts & Spoons, London, c.1876
By Daniel & Charles Houle, Hancock & Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19th century Victorian set of six silver table salts and spoons, each of circular form, on three
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Set of 16 Wedgwood Hand Painted Artist Signed Cobalt Gilt Fish Plates
By Wedgwood
Located in Great Barrington, MA
pale ivory/caramel and highlighted with a shell-like marine themed gold decoration. Retailed by Thomas
Category

Vintage 1930s English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Shell Vide Poche Silver and Naturel Colors 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Shell Vide Poche Silver and Gold Colors 20th Century
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Shell

Mica and Black Lacquered and Silver Gilt Wood Coffee Table
Located in Norwood, NJ
with clean lines. Brown-black painted finish with silver leaf trim.
Category

Vintage 1980s European Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Silver Leaf

Silver Gold Gilt Shell Seashell Draped Wall Mirror Style of Dorothy Draper
By Dorothy Draper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage silver and gold draped shell wall mirror. Original silver & gold finish. Comes ready to
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Antique Victorian Louis XIV Style Centrepiece by Barnard & Sons
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in London, GB
up from the elaborate silver-gilt border of the centrepiece, which is similarly decorated with shells
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Louis XIV Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Centerpiece "The Naiad", attributed to G. Denière, France, circa 1870
By Guillaume Denière
Located in PARIS, FR
Exceptional centerpiece in silvered and gilded bronze, composed of a naiad riding a dolphin
Category

Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Silver Gilt Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the silver gilt shell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and silver, every silver gilt shell was constructed with great care. Find 38 options for an antique or vintage silver gilt shell now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect silver gilt shell — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A silver gilt shell made by Hollywood Regency designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. Coalport Porcelain, Copeland and Frank M. Whiting Co. each produced at least one beautiful silver gilt shell that is worth considering.

How Much is a Silver Gilt Shell?

Prices for a silver gilt shell start at $125 and top out at $75,000 with the average selling for $2,875.