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What style is Capiz shell chandelier?
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Capiz shell designs have been described as rustic and boho. Capiz is a type of flat pearl made from a windowpane oyster found in and named for the province of Capiz in the Philippines. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Capiz shell items from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Capiz Shell Chandelier
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Capiz shell chandelier consisting of 3 vintage capiz shells which we incorporated into a chandelier.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...
Materials
Brass
$3,995 / item
Capiz Shell Chandelier Pendant Butterfly Design
Located in Fulton, CA
Capiz shell chandelier / pendant light with blue stylized butterflies.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Elegant Handcrafted Capiz Shell Lotus Pendant, Palm Beach Style
Located in Hannover, DE
When illuminated, the natural translucency of the Capiz shells produces an exceptionally warm and sophisticated light.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Verner Panton Fun 1 DM Capiz Shell Sconce Wall Light
By Verner Panton
Located in Vienna, AT
Original 1964 thin capiz shell chandelier designed by Verner Panton for Luber, Switzerland.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Oversized Capiz Shell Pendant Light, Brass Center Ring, Vintage 1960s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1918 Oversized capiz shell pendant with individual shell stitched together.
Category
Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Large Mid-Century Three-Arm Tiered Capiz Shell Teardrop Chandelier
Located in St. Louis, MO
Unique three-arm chandelier with translucent Capiz shells, having lead frames forming teardrop shaped globes.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell


