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Opal Glass Seashell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, Germany 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Utrecht, NL
seashell design is to highlight the beauty of the three-ply opal glass. In their catalogue, Glashütte
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Glass

Opal Glass Seashell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
-quality, mouth-blown glass, in which a wafer-thin layer of opal glass is enclosed between two layers of
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Large Opal Glass Seashell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, Germany 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Utrecht, NL
seashell design is to highlight the beauty of the three-ply opal glass. In their catalogue, Glashütte
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Glass, Opaline Glass

Fossilized Druzy Shells Ethiopian Opals - Zara Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
. Five ?sugar-filled? natural druzy seashells have been combined with fiery and flashy Ethiopian Opals to
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

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Opal, Gold Plate, Vermeil

Fratelli Toso Murano Orange White Opalescent Italian Art Glass Seashell Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso orange and white opal Italian art glass seashell
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

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

Murano Opalescent Pink Spots White Italian Art Glass Scroll Design Seashell Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
seashell shape bowl / vide-poche. It has been attributed to the Fratelli Toso company. The bowl has an
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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

Opal Glass Shell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, Germany 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Utrecht, NL
whimsical seashell design is to highlight the beauty of the three-ply opal glass. In their catalogue
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Glass

Antique Venetian Murano Opal Shell Gold Flecks Fish Stem Italian Art Glass Vase
By Fratelli Toso, Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Italian art glass with ornate seashell decoration, fish stem vase / table object. Created in the manner of
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

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Gold Leaf

Paavo Tynell Model "A2-7" Ceiling Lamp for Idman, Finland 1960s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
still sought after today, including this brass and opal glass ceiling lamp with the model number “A2-7
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Glass Pendant Light Manufactured by Taito Oy, Finland 1930s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
the opal glass's nuances. This model “555” pendant lamp dates to the designer’s pre-brass era and is
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Paavo Tynell Model "556" Pendant Light for Taito Oy, Finland, 1930s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
, Tynell took into account how the lamp was to be used, the colour of the light, and the opal glass's
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Paavo Tynell “K1-9/5” Ceiling Lamp for Idman Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
also in general. Secondly, the opal glass shades have a peculiar shape that gives the lamp a modern
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Pair of Sciolari 1970s Sconces
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in New York, NY
Sleek pair of polished chrome Italian sconces by Sciolari. Three light sources. Rewired.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome

Pair of Sciolari 1970s Sconces
Pair of Sciolari 1970s Sconces
H 12 in W 8 in D 6 in
Pair of Murano Glass Tronchi Sconces, 1970s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Rome, IT
12 hand blown Murano glass Tronchi, each measuring 7.00” long. Available 4 pairs and also with a pink, red and amber glasses. Five E14 light bulbs. We can wire for your country sta...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Blown Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Tronchi Sconces, 1970s
Pair of Murano Glass Tronchi Sconces, 1970s
H 16.54 in W 22.84 in D 13.39 in
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Glass Conchiglia Sconce
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Conchiglia, "Shell" Murano glass sconce by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass in a sandblasted finished - clear color, which creates a slightly opaque and translucency...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Blown Glass

1980s Two Barovier Style Mid-Century Modern Rostrato Murano Glass Wall Sconces
By Barovier
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A pair of brass and Rostrato Murano glass wall sconces in the manner of Barovier; they work with 110-240 volts and require regular E27 bulbs. The electrical parts have been rewired, ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Extra Large 20 Disc Wall Sconces by Vistosi. Murano, Italy C.1960
By Vistosi
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Extra Large 20 Disc Wall Sconces by Vistosi. Murano, Italy C.1960 Hand-blown Murano aqua blue glass. Each sconce has six light bulb holders. In excellent vintage condit...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Blown Glass

A pair of white seashell wall sconces by Michèle Mahé and André Cazenave, France
By Andre Cazenave, Atelier Ade
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Beautiful pair of shell-shaped wall sconces by Michèle Mahé and André Cazenave for Atelier A, dating from the late 1960s. The stunning organic design is crafted from fiberglass. The...
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Vintage 1970s French Rococo Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Fiberglass

Pair of Vintage Murano Six-Tier Felci Wall Sconces
By Venini
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Fantastic pair of vintage Murano wall sconces made by 10 Murano trasparent Six-Tier Felci for each applique in a chrome metal frame. Period: late XX century Dimensions: 18,50 inches ...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Art Glass

Pair Plaster Palm Beach Shell Seashell Wall Light Sconces Serge Roche Manner
By Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 1950s vintage Palm Beach plaster shell seashell wall light sconces. Wired for U.S. No chips or breaks. Comes ready to mount on wall. Manner of Serge Roche. Dimensions: 6.5 H ...
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Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Pair Lightolier Chrome Tube Sconces
By Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Pair Lightolier Chrome Tube Sconces - Swiss made for Lightolier - hard to find the sconces from this series. 29.5 " tall with bulbs 18" wide with bulbs Back plate is 20" tall X 6"...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome

Pair Lightolier Chrome Tube Sconces
Pair Lightolier Chrome Tube Sconces
H 29.53 in W 16.15 in D 5.91 in
English Pair of Matching Art Deco Chrome and Glass Wall Lights
Located in Devon, England
Superbly stylish matching pair of 1930s Art Deco soft salmon pink Petal Wall Lights, in excellent condition with minimal signs of age. The back plates are highly polished chrome whic...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome

ASEA Skandia "Coquille" Brass and Glass Wall Lamps, Sweden 1940s
By ASEA
Located in Utrecht, NL
Swedish Modern lighting was directly influenced by ASEA, the historic company that had a decisive influence on how the Swedish electrotechnical industry has developed. Based on the c...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Venini Murano Flush Mount Wall lights from the Bambù series, made in Italy 1950
By Venini
Located in Almelo, NL
Venini Murano Flush Mount / Wall light from the Bambù series, made in Italy in the 1950s. Midcentury Large Venini Murano Flush Mount / Wall light from the Bambù series, made in Ita...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Brass

Andrianna Shamaris Star Shape Candleholder or Sconce
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved antique base originally used to hold a column. These look great to hold a candle or to wire for a light. We have a collection. Please inquire. The price reflects one. ...
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Antique Early 1900s Organic Modern Candle Sconces

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Italian Mid-Century Chrome and Glass Wall Sconces by Gaetano Sciolari, 1960s
By Sciolari Lighting, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Morazzone, Varese
A pair of wall sconces made of chromed metal and aluminium in Italy during the 1960s designed by Gaetano Sciolari. Both modernist lights are equipped with each 3 transparent round "b...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Vetreria Vistosi 'AP Calice' Wall Sconces Murano Glass & Chrome, Set of 2
By Vistosi
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant pair of 'AP Calice 42' wall sconces with white Murano glass petals on a chromed frame. Large version. Manufactured by Vetreria Vistosi, Italy. Measures: height 16.5" in. (4...
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Late 20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome

Venini Firenze Pendant Light in Brown and Yellow by Ettore Sottsass
By Venini, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Firenze suspension lamp, designed by Ettore Sottsass and manufactured by Venini, features handmade blown glass colored elements and crystal color discs. Numbered edition. Indoor use ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Vintage Rare Italian Murano 1970s Shell Clam Bowl Aqua Turquoise Blue Opal Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Vintage Murano seashell bowl in a clear blue shade. Mouth-blown glass in the shape of a clam. The
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Vintage 1970s Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Murano Glass

Angelskin Coral Gold Carved Cameo Shell Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
seashell mosaic folly idea either. Clearly, this stunning shell necklace is just another interpretation
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Pendant Necklaces

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Coral, Opal, 14k Gold, Gold-filled, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

French Petrol Pump
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
there is light at the top of the white opal glass lampshade which represents shells known seashell
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Vintage 1950s French Industrial Floor Lamps

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Iron

French Petrol Pump
French Petrol Pump
H 81.11 in W 23.63 in D 15.36 in
10k Gold Angelskin Coral Coral Carved Cameo Shell Necklace, Shell of an Idea V
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
them as an adult. I guess I have never completely let go of that seashell mosaic folly idea either
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Beaded Necklaces

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Coral, 10k Gold, Gold-filled, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Paavo Tynell "2016" Ceiling Lamps for Taito Oy, Finland 1930s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
sought after today, including this pair of nickel-plated brass and opal glass ceiling lamps with the
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Model “2008” Ceiling Lights for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
the opal glass shades supported by the nickel plated brass stems. Tynell’s design merges together a
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Wood

Paavo Tynell Model “2008” Ceiling Light for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
the opal glass shade supported by the nickel plated brass stem. Tynell’s design merges together a
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Three Paavo Tynell Model “2008” Ceiling Lights for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
by the opal glass shades supported by the nickel plated brass stems. Tynell’s design merges together
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Opal Glass Seashell Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Utrecht, NL
whimsical seashell design is to highlight the beauty of the three-ply opal glass. In their catalogue
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Opal

Seguso Murano Opal Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Seashell Dishes
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Free shipping worldwide! See details below description. Gorgeous pair of Murano handblown opalescent blue and gold flecks art glass shell bowls. Documented to designer Archimede S...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Gold Leaf

Fossilized Druzy Shell Ethiopian Opals Prehnite Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Mishell Necklace - A minty green “sugar-filled” natural fossilized druzy seashell has been combined
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

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Opal, Gold Plate

Fratelli Toso Murano Opal Green Aventurine Swirl Italian Art Glass Bowl Dish
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Night" by collectors, from the resemblance to Van Gogh's painting. The bowl has a clam / seashell shape
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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

Two Paavo Tynell Model “2008” Ceiling Lights for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
opal glass shades supported by the nickel plated brass stems. Tynell’s design merges together a simple
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Pair of Opal Glass Seashell Wall Lamps by Glashütte Limburg, Germany 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Utrecht, NL
seashell design is to highlight the beauty of the three-ply opal glass. In their catalogue, Glashütte
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Opal

Loetz Art Nouveau Seashell Ausfuehrung 132
By Loetz Glass
Located in London, GB
An amazing Loetz 'Ausfuehrung 132' Opal ground with Crete coral branches decorated with royal red
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Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

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Art Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau Seashell Ausfuehrung 132
Loetz Art Nouveau Seashell Ausfuehrung 132
H 4.34 in W 8.67 in D 3.94 in
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Opal Seashell For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the opal seashell you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, metal and art glass, every opal seashell was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer opal seashell, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each opal seashell bearing mid-century modern, Art Nouveau or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one opal seashell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Glashütte Limburg, Paavo Tynell and Taito Oy produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Opal Seashell?

Prices for an opal seashell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $500 and can go as high as $18,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,575.