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"Antiqued WWII Brass Shell Case Side Table with Gold Mirrored Top"
"Antiqued WWII Brass Shell Case Side Table with Gold Mirrored Top"

"Antiqued WWII Brass Shell Case Side Table with Gold Mirrored Top"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antiqued Rare WWII Brass Shell Case with Tapering Form Side Table, Antiqued Gold Mirrored Top Spins and maybe Locked in Place

Category

1740s Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Metal, Gold, Brass

Pair (2) of antique brass shell-shaped wall sconces/blakers, 20th century
Pair (2) of antique brass shell-shaped wall sconces/blakers, 20th century

Pair (2) of antique brass shell-shaped wall sconces/blakers, 20th century

Located in Berlin, DE

Pair of antique brass shell-shaped wall sconces/blakers, 20th century Shell-shaped mirrored back panels with two sconce arms.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique French Trench Art Brass Shell Vases WW1
Pair Antique French Trench Art Brass Shell Vases WW1

Pair Antique French Trench Art Brass Shell Vases WW1

Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR

Pair Antique French Trench Art Brass Shell Vases WW1   A matching pair of Brass Artillery Shells made from World War 1 that have been converted into a decorative pair of vases.  

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of drums with skin heads, gilt brass shells, black lacquered wooden crowns
Pair of drums with skin heads, gilt brass shells, black lacquered wooden crowns

Pair of drums with skin heads, gilt brass shells, black lacquered wooden crowns

Located in Madrid, España

Pair of drums with skin heads, gilt brass shells, black lacquered wooden crowns, and brown leather tension rods - 19th century Dimensions: 22 x 40 cm (diameter)

Category

19th Century Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Engraved WWI Brass Shell Case with Egyptian Scene
Exceptional Engraved WWI Brass Shell Case with Egyptian Scene

Exceptional Engraved WWI Brass Shell Case with Egyptian Scene

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An exceptional and well engraved WWI brass shell case with and Egyptian style scene set below script dating from around 1915.

Category

1910s Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Black Bakelite and Brass Shell Suite
Black Bakelite and Brass Shell Suite

Black Bakelite and Brass Shell Suite

Located in New York, NY

Handcarved black bakelite shells which are trimmed with brass wiring alternate with bakelite bars on the Art Deco suite from the 1930s.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Brass Shells

WWI German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing with Engraved Foliage Motifs
WWI German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing with Engraved Foliage Motifs

WWI German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing with Engraved Foliage Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this antique trench art shell casing. Created in Germany, and dated 1918, this World War I artillery shell casing has been maste...

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of WW One French "Argonne" Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings
Pair of WW One French "Argonne" Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings

Pair of WW One French "Argonne" Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell casings. Created in France, and dated 1916, each artillery shell is made of brass, and fea...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

French Brass Shell and Foliage Hanging Glass Hall Lantern, Circa 1830
French Brass Shell and Foliage Hanging Glass Hall Lantern, Circa 1830

French Brass Shell and Foliage Hanging Glass Hall Lantern, Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

French brass square hanging hall lantern with vented circular dome, upper molded and beaded edge shell border, paneled hinged glass doors, lower molded and beaded edge shell border, ...

Category

1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of WW One French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings with Foliage Motifs
Pair of WW One French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings with Foliage Motifs

Pair of WW One French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings with Foliage Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell casings. Created in France, and dated 1916, each artillery shell is made of brass, and fea...

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Regency Period Mahogany and Rosewood Breakfast Table
Regency Period Mahogany and Rosewood Breakfast Table

Regency Period Mahogany and Rosewood Breakfast Table

Located in London, GB

An early 19th century Regency period mahogany breakfast table having rosewood and mahogany double banded circular top supported on moulded panelled four splay base ending on original...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

1920s Cast Bronze Japanese Figurative Lamp
1920s Cast Bronze Japanese Figurative Lamp

1920s Cast Bronze Japanese Figurative Lamp

Located in Waxahachie, TX

Brass shell with UNO thread for all original parts.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Victorian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Bronze

Antique Body Ornament Made of Himalayan Shells Secured to a Brass Buckle
Antique Body Ornament Made of Himalayan Shells Secured to a Brass Buckle

Antique Body Ornament Made of Himalayan Shells Secured to a Brass Buckle

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique body ornament from India, Nepal or Tibet, made of strands of old Himalayan shells secured to a brass circular buckle with pierced motifs.

Category

19th Century Asian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique Taxidermy Pair of Sea Shells on Brass Candlesticks, 1900
Antique Taxidermy Pair of Sea Shells on Brass Candlesticks, 1900

Antique Taxidermy Pair of Sea Shells on Brass Candlesticks, 1900

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Superb pair of marine taxidermy assemblage - sea shells and urchins on 19 th c brass embossed candlesticks.

Category

Early 1900s Organic Modern Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Shell

Italian Baroque Brass and Iron Shell Andirons
Italian Baroque Brass and Iron Shell Andirons

Italian Baroque Brass and Iron Shell Andirons

Located in Greenwich, CT

A pair of impressive andirons with double scallop shell spit holders of polished iron on black iron bodies and arched legs with penny feet, topped by decorative urn shaped brass fini...

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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Iron

Early 20th Century Italian Duck and Shotgun Still Life Painting
Early 20th Century Italian Duck and Shotgun Still Life Painting

Early 20th Century Italian Duck and Shotgun Still Life Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

A well-worn shotgun rests atop a blue fabric-draped platform, its presence complemented by a leather ammo belt lined with gleaming brass shells. Draped over the composition is a life...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Country Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Paint

Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case
Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case

Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique WW1 trench art brass empty shell case having a quality WW1 trench art empty shell case with beautiful decoration with leaves and a crest with 'ROBAI' engraved to the ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs
Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs

Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs

Located in Milford, DE

Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs, c.1890 A striking Victorian stamped brass brooch, circa 1880–1900, featuring an elegant openwork lattice ...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool
Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool

Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool

Located in Hanover, MA

Massive World War I brass artillery shell case marked "Polte Magdeburg Juni 1911" fitted with custom round pillbox cushion upholstered in sea foam green faux leather.

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1910s German Folk Art Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

19th Century Sioux Boy's Dentalia Shell Breastplate
19th Century Sioux Boy's Dentalia Shell Breastplate

19th Century Sioux Boy's Dentalia Shell Breastplate

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

19th century Sioux boy's dentalia shell breastplate. Antique dentalia shell with patinaed brass accents.

Category

19th Century American Native American Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917
Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917

Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917

Located in Dallas, TX

Take a piece of history into your home with these authentic English bombshells from the First World War (WWI 1914-1918). Made of brass, the impressive pieces of artillery are round i...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique WWI Trench Art Engraved Brass Artillery Shell Table Lamp
Antique WWI Trench Art Engraved Brass Artillery Shell Table Lamp

Antique WWI Trench Art Engraved Brass Artillery Shell Table Lamp

Located in Miami, FL

Antique WWI Trench Art Engraved Brass Artillery Shell Table Lamp Offered for sale is a unique and interesting antique World War One engraved brass artillery shell mounted upon a pl...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century French Shell Console Table
Late 18th Century French Shell Console Table

Late 18th Century French Shell Console Table

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

An incredible late 18th Century Louis XVI console dessert table. Decorated with shells in probably the early 20th Century. Original marble top and brass gallery. 

Category

18th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century Victorian Brass Nautilus Shell Shaped Coal Scuttle or Purdonium
19th Century Victorian Brass Nautilus Shell Shaped Coal Scuttle or Purdonium

19th Century Victorian Brass Nautilus Shell Shaped Coal Scuttle or Purdonium

Located in Haarlem, NL

Lovely example of the Victorians design at its best. A rare nautilus or shell shaped coal scuttle or purdonium. Purdonium was a trade name for a type of coal-box or coal-scuttle th...

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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of World War I Brass Trench Art Shells/Vases, France
Pair of World War I Brass Trench Art Shells/Vases, France

Pair of World War I Brass Trench Art Shells/Vases, France

Located in London, GB

Pair of French Trench Art vases / shell casings from the World War I vases. Trench art objects are holders of soldiers' memories and reminders of the conflict they faced. Made out...

Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Rare Arts & Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf & Shell Motif
Rare Arts & Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf & Shell Motif

Rare Arts & Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf & Shell Motif

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Rare all brass Arts & Crafts fireplace mantel screen from England with scrolling leaves and shell medallion motif.

Category

Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Articulated Brass Gooseneck Desk Lamp with Decorated Shell Shade, 1920s
Art Deco Articulated Brass Gooseneck Desk Lamp with Decorated Shell Shade, 1920s

Art Deco Articulated Brass Gooseneck Desk Lamp with Decorated Shell Shade, 1920s

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Early 20th century Art Deco articulated brass gooseneck desk lamp with decorated Brassed Copper Shell Shaped Shade on a circular brass weighted base 1920s.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of WWI Antique Trench Art Brass Artillery Shell Vases France 75mm
Pair of WWI Antique Trench Art Brass Artillery Shell Vases France 75mm

Pair of WWI Antique Trench Art Brass Artillery Shell Vases France 75mm

Located in Greer, SC

Pair of antique WWI trench art shell vases with wonderful repousse work. Features oak leaves and acorns along with the word FRANCE, created from 75mm shells. Each vase measures appro...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique French Gilt Oval Brass Mirror, Rococo Style, Shell Crest, 1910
Antique French Gilt Oval Brass Mirror, Rococo Style, Shell Crest, 1910

Antique French Gilt Oval Brass Mirror, Rococo Style, Shell Crest, 1910

Located in Worcester Park, GB

The frame is typically crafted from brass and finished to achieve an aged, gilded appearance.

Category

1910s English Victorian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Mirror

French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing
French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing

French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing

Located in Labrit, Landes

Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I Very typical of this war because the freedom of Alsace and Lorraine was one of the many issues at stake in this confrontati...

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

"Vintage Brass Silver-Plated Clam Shell Table Lamp on Black Base, 1950s"
"Vintage Brass Silver-Plated Clam Shell Table Lamp on Black Base, 1950s"

"Vintage Brass Silver-Plated Clam Shell Table Lamp on Black Base, 1950s"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Large Solid Brass Silver-Plated Clam Shell Shaped Table Lamp on Rectangular Lacquered Metal Black Base Circa: 1950s

Category

1650s American Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of French Brass Foliage Shell & Beveled Glass Hanging Hall Lanterns, C 1820
Pair of French Brass Foliage Shell & Beveled Glass Hanging Hall Lanterns, C 1820

Pair of French Brass Foliage Shell & Beveled Glass Hanging Hall Lanterns, C 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of French brass hanging hall lanterns with decorative foliage scrolled frames, graduated bell flowers, shell accents, four light interior clusters, and retains the original six ...

Category

1820s French Louis Philippe Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

French Pair of World War I Brass Engraved Shell Casings Trench Artillery, French
French Pair of World War I Brass Engraved Shell Casings Trench Artillery, French

French Pair of World War I Brass Engraved Shell Casings Trench Artillery, French

Located in Labrit, Landes

Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I vases. Trench Artillery Brass engraved representing on each casing.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery
French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery

French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery

Located in Labrit, Landes

Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I. Trench Artillery Brass engraved representing a heron in a pond surrounded by rushes on each casing.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique WW1 Era Brass Trench Art Engraved Shell Casing Dinner Bell or Gong
Antique WW1 Era Brass Trench Art Engraved Shell Casing Dinner Bell or Gong

Antique WW1 Era Brass Trench Art Engraved Shell Casing Dinner Bell or Gong

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The shell casing is from an enormous solid brass artillery shell that has been cut and fashioned into a well tuned bell or gong.

Category

Early 20th Century Kuwaiti Folk Art Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick
Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick

Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This piece of fossil shell, named "pecten" or scallop, was found in Lubéron, south of france, and prepaired in our workshop in Marseille. It is around 20 millions years old, from Mi...

Category

15th Century and Earlier French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Limestone

Antique Brass Artillery Double Shell Trench Art Table Lamp on Black Marble Base
Antique Brass Artillery Double Shell Trench Art Table Lamp on Black Marble Base

Antique Brass Artillery Double Shell Trench Art Table Lamp on Black Marble Base

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Trench Art lamp fashioned from two stacked brass and chrome high caliber artillery shells mounted to a black marble base (ca. 1918, USA).

Category

1910s American Machine Age Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Marble, Brass, Chrome

Art Deco English Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920
Art Deco English Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920

Art Deco English Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920

Located in Pearland, TX

A stylish antique Art Deco English tortoise shell and mother of pearl tessellated box with a hinged lid and brass interior, circa 1920.

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Secessionist Bronze Mermaid Shell Lamp by Gustav Gurschner
Secessionist Bronze Mermaid Shell Lamp by Gustav Gurschner

Secessionist Bronze Mermaid Shell Lamp by Gustav Gurschner

By Gustave Gurschner

Located in Palm Beach, FL

GUSTAV GURSCHNER (Austrian, 1873-1970), a sculptor, attended the School of Applied Arts in Vienna in 1888. Working under several artists, his time in Paris in 1897 proved to be most ...

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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Wire

Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather
Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather

Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather

Located in Cesena, FC

Game table, openable, Boulle. The beautiful side table, from the 1800s, can be opened by making a rotation of the top. High quality, veneered in ebony, tortoiseshell and leather....

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of Six with Cane Seats
Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of Six with Cane Seats

Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs – Set of Six with Cane Seats

Located in Suffolk, GB

The frames are refined in typical Regency taste with swept sabre legs and elegant proportions, while the carver chair features graceful scrolled arms terminating in carved roundels w...

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Mahogany

French Victorian Boule Brass Inkwell
French Victorian Boule Brass Inkwell

French Victorian Boule Brass Inkwell

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian Boulle-style square tortoise shell and brass inlaid inkwell with crystal well.

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Palisander Game Box, Tortoise Shell
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Palisander Game Box, Tortoise Shell

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Palisander Game Box, Tortoise Shell

Located in Fayetteville, AR

Once owned by Leon Boissier Palun (1916-2007), former Senegalese ambassador to London and Paris, this mid nineteenth century French Napoleon III period palisander game box features a...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand
Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand

Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand

Located in Scorton, GB

The Lavender Amethyst slab you’re considering is a standout piece due to its unique structure and coloration. Its delicate lavender hue is both soothing and sophisticated, while the ...

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15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Rock Crystal, Brass

Fine Antique Highboy Chest With Shell Carving
Fine Antique Highboy Chest With Shell Carving

Fine Antique Highboy Chest With Shell Carving

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The Chest, with fine traditional form and dove-tail construction drawers has an upper unit with strongly formed Broken Pediment with SunFlower carved accents, central Acorn form fini...

Category

19th Century American Georgian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand
Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand

Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand

Located in Scorton, GB

The Lavender Amethyst slab you’re considering is a standout piece due to its unique structure and coloration. Its delicate lavender hue is both soothing and sophisticated, while the ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier British Prehistoric Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Rock Crystal, Brass

Quilted Double Shell Snap-in Pendent
Quilted Double Shell Snap-in Pendent

Quilted Double Shell Snap-in Pendent

By Early Electrics Design Studio

Located in Peekskill, NY

What a beautiful, simple and elegant lamp this is. With these proportions it can be used almost anywhere. The fixture is only 6 inches tall plus whatever pipe length is desired. The ...

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Black Forest Horn Table and Stools
Black Forest Horn Table and Stools

Black Forest Horn Table and Stools

By Black Forest

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

The tops are carved antler and brass shell casings. Would function well as multiple lamp table, hors d'oeuvres tables, or even for the bedside.

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Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Antler, Wood

Dutch Colonial Indonesian Tortoiseshell Box with Gilded Brass mounts
Dutch Colonial Indonesian Tortoiseshell Box with Gilded Brass mounts

Dutch Colonial Indonesian Tortoiseshell Box with Gilded Brass mounts

Located in Lyndhurst, NJ

Of superb quality, this red tortoise shell box with beautifully executed gilded brass mounts was most likely originally made to hold Tea of Sirih.

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Shell with Handle by Albert Koehler
Art Nouveau Shell with Handle by Albert Koehler

Art Nouveau Shell with Handle by Albert Koehler

By AK & Cie

Located in Vienna, AT

Brass silvered with engraved thistle on the bottom made by Albert Koehler, circa 1900 in Vienna. Signed AK & Cie in the handle. Excellent restored.

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Georgian Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk
Georgian Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk

Georgian Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy. Item features solid mahogany wood construction, dramatic shapely legs terminating with ball and claw feet on the fron...

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19th Century Unknown Chippendale Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads
Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads

Located in Milford, DE

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads, Featuring Bronze Ritual Pendant A striking museum-grade Tibetan tribal necklace, hand-assembled from an exceptiona...

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Early 19th Century Tibetan Artisan Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Mixed Metal, Brass

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand
A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand

Located in London, GB

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand An impressive and rare, larger-sized shell carrier featuring a rich, original color and its intact leather handle. Ideal f...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Tortoiseshell, Brass, ebonized Fruitwood and Ormolu Boulle center table
Tortoiseshell, Brass, ebonized Fruitwood and Ormolu Boulle center table

Tortoiseshell, Brass, ebonized Fruitwood and Ormolu Boulle center table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A most impressive and high quality French 19th century Napoleon III Period Tortoiseshell, Brass, ebonized Fruitwood and Ormolu Boulle center table. This stunning center table is rais...

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique WW1 1916 Trench Art Shell Case – Oak Leaf and Acorn Design - 2Y494
Antique WW1 1916 Trench Art Shell Case – Oak Leaf and Acorn Design - 2Y494

Antique WW1 1916 Trench Art Shell Case – Oak Leaf and Acorn Design - 2Y494

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Its intricate oak leaf and acorn design adds a touch of elegance to its historical significance. The shell case is crafted from brass and features detailed hand-sculpted patterns, i...

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1910s Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

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18th Century English or Dutch Brass Shell Base Candlestick, circa 1750
18th Century English or Dutch Brass Shell Base Candlestick, circa 1750

18th Century English or Dutch Brass Shell Base Candlestick, circa 1750

Located in Ambler, PA

18th C. English/Dutch Brass Shell Base Candlestick Circa 1750 Great shell base.

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1750s Great Britain (UK) Queen Anne Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases
Pair of WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases

Pair of WW1 French Trench Art, Art Deco Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases

Located in MONTREUIL, FR

Soldiers would repurpose the materials available to us, like brass shell casings, and hand-craft decorative objects.

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1910s French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

First World War French Trench Art, Two Carved Brass Shells, Cup and Clock Weight
First World War French Trench Art, Two Carved Brass Shells, Cup and Clock Weight

First World War French Trench Art, Two Carved Brass Shells, Cup and Clock Weight

Located in Petaluma, CA

Both pieces are carved brass shells ("obus de 48 and 75mm"). One was carved by a Moroccan soldier from the city of Taza near Fès in Northern Morocco.

Category

1910s French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

French First World War Trench Art, Two Brass Shells Engraved Names of a Couple
French First World War Trench Art, Two Brass Shells Engraved Names of a Couple

French First World War Trench Art, Two Brass Shells Engraved Names of a Couple

Located in Petaluma, CA

These are two beautiful French First World War brass shell case mugs with scrolled copper handles and scalloped tops.

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1910s French Art Deco Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Copper

French Trench Art First World War Two Carved Brass Shells One Oil Lamp, One Vase
French Trench Art First World War Two Carved Brass Shells One Oil Lamp, One Vase

French Trench Art First World War Two Carved Brass Shells One Oil Lamp, One Vase

Located in Petaluma, CA

This collection of First World War Trench consists of a brass mortar Shell Oil lamp with a beautiful fluted bottom and intricately decorated with grapes, leaves and a blank shield.

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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Regency Period Ebony and Boulle Standish
Regency Period Ebony and Boulle Standish

Regency Period Ebony and Boulle Standish

Unavailable

H 0.1 in W 13.75 in D 11.5 in

Regency Period Ebony and Boulle Standish

Located in Cambridge, GB

Regency period ebony and Boulle standish; the sides and drawer-front richly decorated with cut-brass foliate scrollwork on an ebony veneered ground, surmounted by brass pen-trays, a ...

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1810s English Antique Brass Shells

20th Century French Brass and Shell Table Bell, circa 1900
20th Century French Brass and Shell Table Bell, circa 1900

20th Century French Brass and Shell Table Bell, circa 1900

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A lovely French brass table bell with four polished shells inset in brass gilt (has a nice ring to it), circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Tortoise Shell 19th Century English Tea Caddy with Brass Feet
Tortoise Shell 19th Century English Tea Caddy with Brass Feet

Tortoise Shell 19th Century English Tea Caddy with Brass Feet

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century, Blonde color, English tea caddy with original lids small repaint on top right corner. Please note of wear consistent with age.

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19th Century English Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Tortoise Shell

English Mid-19th Century Sofa Table Stamped by  London Maker Edwards and Roberts
English Mid-19th Century Sofa Table Stamped by  London Maker Edwards and Roberts

English Mid-19th Century Sofa Table Stamped by London Maker Edwards and Roberts

By Edwards and Roberts

Located in Wells, ME

English mid 19th century rosewood sofa table with brass overlay accents to turnings and drawer frieze, original brass shell shaped handles.

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Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Antique French 16" Boulle Jardiniere, Fine Brass, Tortoise Shell
Antique French 16" Boulle Jardiniere, Fine Brass, Tortoise Shell

Antique French 16" Boulle Jardiniere, Fine Brass, Tortoise Shell

Located in South Coast, CA

Nice and large at an impressive 16" wide, beautiful red mottled shell covering the undulating side panels and a stunning array of scrolling brass leaves & tendrils!

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19th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Pair Of Antique Chinese Decorative Tortoise Shell Overlay Boxes
Pair Of Antique Chinese Decorative Tortoise Shell Overlay Boxes

Pair Of Antique Chinese Decorative Tortoise Shell Overlay Boxes

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair Of Antique Chinese Decorative Tortoise Shell Overlay Boxes With Embossed Floral/Fruit Motif.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch in Filigree Brass Frame, Late 19th Century
Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch in Filigree Brass Frame, Late 19th Century

Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch in Filigree Brass Frame, Late 19th Century

Located in Jacksonville, FL

The warm tones of the natural shell are beautifully complemented by a detailed brass filigree frame, adding depth and texture to this timeless piece.

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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Brass Shells

Mahogany and Pine Five Drawer Map Plan Chest of Drawers Dresser
Mahogany and Pine Five Drawer Map Plan Chest of Drawers Dresser

Mahogany and Pine Five Drawer Map Plan Chest of Drawers Dresser

Located in Atlanta, GA

Using mixed woods like this was common in the late 19th Century. A brass shell pull adorns each drawer and provides a solid way to pull the drawer open.

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1890s English Victorian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

First Surface Mahoganized Maple Chest on Frame with Shell, Original Brasses
First Surface Mahoganized Maple Chest on Frame with Shell, Original Brasses

First Surface Mahoganized Maple Chest on Frame with Shell, Original Brasses

Located in Providence, RI

uvre, with its original brasses and best shell. This chest relates closely to the highboy illustrated in The Dunlap Cabinetmakers, Philip Zea & Donald Dunlap and a shell related to t...

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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Maple

Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay
Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay

Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay

Located in Charleston, SC

Fine inkwell in typical André-Charles Boulle style with an ebonized wood frame covered by brass and tortoise shell inlays. Adorned with bronzes representing the Sun King (Louis XIV) ...

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique 19thc French 8 Day Bell Striking Red Shell & Inlaid Boulle Mantle Clock
Antique 19thc French 8 Day Bell Striking Red Shell & Inlaid Boulle Mantle Clock

Antique 19thc French 8 Day Bell Striking Red Shell & Inlaid Boulle Mantle Clock

Located in London, GB

A superb quality French boulle tortoishell mantel clock. Red ground with fretted brass boulle inlay. The front glazed panel with a visible Louis IV pendulum. Gilt bronze case mounts ...

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Early 1900s French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

'Artillery Shell' Cocktail Shaker Sets by Gorham, USA
'Artillery Shell' Cocktail Shaker Sets by Gorham, USA

'Artillery Shell' Cocktail Shaker Sets by Gorham, USA

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in London, GB

Gorham, USA A complete pair of 'Artillery Shell' cocktail shakers by American maker Gorham, in copper, brass and silver plate, made to resemble 18lb artillery shells.

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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Copper, Brass, Silver Plate

Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal
Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal

Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal

Located in Des Plaines, IL

Dan Deangle Mask in Wood, Cowry Shells and Metal Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)/Liberia Early 20th Century Wood, cowry shells, brass bells, raffia cloth, vegetal burrs, animal claws, b...

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Early 20th Century Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Cameo Shell Palais Royal Casket Box
19th Century Cameo Shell Palais Royal Casket Box

19th Century Cameo Shell Palais Royal Casket Box

Unavailable

H 6 in W 10 in D 5 in

19th Century Cameo Shell Palais Royal Casket Box

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Amazing beautiful antique gilt brass and bronze jewel casket with handle and lined interior. The top has three large carved cameo's. The box is 9" high if the handle is straight up.

Category

19th Century French Baroque Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century, French Red Tortoise Shell Mantel Clock
Late 19th Century, French Red Tortoise Shell Mantel Clock

Late 19th Century, French Red Tortoise Shell Mantel Clock

Located in Cheltenham, GB

A late 19th century, French red tortoiseshell Boulle work mantel clock with circular off-white dial with Roman numerals. Enclosed by a brass bezelled door with gilt acanthus case. Th...

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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of High Quality Signed Trench Art Shell Cases, circa 1917
Pair of High Quality Signed Trench Art Shell Cases, circa 1917

Pair of High Quality Signed Trench Art Shell Cases, circa 1917

Located in London, GB

A beautiful and unusually high quality pair of first World War Shell cases we believe made by The New York Brake Company for the French 75 MM field gun. This pair have been beautifu...

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1910s North American Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of Furniture of Corners with Brass Inlay First Period 19th Century
Pair of Furniture of Corners with Brass Inlay First Period 19th Century

Pair of Furniture of Corners with Brass Inlay First Period 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

The fine quality with bronze caryatids, spandrels, gilded molds, apron with shell LXV.

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1820s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Gorham Artillery Shell Silver Plate 37 inch Antique Cocktail Shaker with Rack
Gorham Artillery Shell Silver Plate 37 inch Antique Cocktail Shaker with Rack

Gorham Artillery Shell Silver Plate 37 inch Antique Cocktail Shaker with Rack

By Gorham

Located in Atlanta, GA

A rare, unique and monumental three foot tall silver plate cocktail shaker by (possibly attributed to) Gorham in the form of a World War I era facsimile eighteen pound shrapnel artil...

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Early 20th Century American Sporting Art Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal, Brass

Nineteenth Century Dutch Tortoise and Brass Embossed Cushion Mirror
Nineteenth Century Dutch Tortoise and Brass Embossed Cushion Mirror

Nineteenth Century Dutch Tortoise and Brass Embossed Cushion Mirror

Located in Dallas, TX

Unique Baroque style Dutch Cushion mirror with tortoise shell interior panels and framed with bronze repoussé. Large elaborate cresting board with mirror back. Slight cracking on the...

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Early 19th Century European Baroque Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Regency Period Red Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlaid Boulle Mantel Clock
Regency Period Red Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlaid Boulle Mantel Clock

Regency Period Red Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlaid Boulle Mantel Clock

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The marquetry inlaid boulle drumhead clock is veneered in red tortoiseshell with a finely gilt cast and etched dial with Roman numerals and heart-shaped arms. The back of the clock i...

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1820s English Regency Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair Queen Anne Six-Lobbed Petal-Base Candlesticks with Shell Decoration
Pair Queen Anne Six-Lobbed Petal-Base Candlesticks with Shell Decoration

Pair Queen Anne Six-Lobbed Petal-Base Candlesticks with Shell Decoration

Located in Wells, ME

Superb matched pair of English six-lobbed petal-base brass candlesticks with shell decoration and matching removable bobeches.

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18th Century and Earlier British Queen Anne Antique Brass Shells

Dutch Brass Tray, circa 1820
Dutch Brass Tray, circa 1820

Dutch Brass Tray, circa 1820

Unavailable

H 0.75 in W 20 in D 12 in

Dutch Brass Tray, circa 1820

Located in Ambler, PA

Dutch brass tray, circa 1820. Shells on handles. Scalloped edge.

Category

1820s Dutch Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Tortoise Silk Lined 19th Century English Sewing Box with Brass Feet
Tortoise Silk Lined 19th Century English Sewing Box with Brass Feet

Tortoise Silk Lined 19th Century English Sewing Box with Brass Feet

Located in Stamford, CT

English sewing box tortoise with tufted blue silk lining. 19th century Sewing Accoutrements Missing. Please note of wear consistent with age.

Category

19th Century English Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Louis XIV Brass and Tortoiseshell Boulle Marquetry Striking Bracket Clock
Louis XIV Brass and Tortoiseshell Boulle Marquetry Striking Bracket Clock

Louis XIV Brass and Tortoiseshell Boulle Marquetry Striking Bracket Clock

Located in London, Middlesex

Case: inlaid overall in première partie with foliate scrolls and Bérainesque scenes, with herald finial; the front with relief cast figure in a chariot; the contre-partie bracket wit...

Category

1720s French Louis XIV Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Moroccan Flask - Etched Silver, Copper, Brass with Gemstone Necklace
Antique Moroccan Flask - Etched Silver, Copper, Brass with Gemstone Necklace

Antique Moroccan Flask - Etched Silver, Copper, Brass with Gemstone Necklace

Located in Vineyard Haven, MA

The flask opens and closes with a still functional brass "cork", topped with a metal ring. From the side of the flask are two brass wings, chased and soldered on with silver melange.

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Copper

Rare Pair of French Brass Chambersticks, circa 1780
Rare Pair of French Brass Chambersticks, circa 1780

Rare Pair of French Brass Chambersticks, circa 1780

Unavailable

H 2 in W 5.38 in D 3 in

Rare Pair of French Brass Chambersticks, circa 1780

Located in Ambler, PA

Rare pair of French brass chambersticks. Decorated edge, shell on handle, circa 1780.

Category

1780s French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Rare Single French Silvered Brass Chamberstick, circa 1750
Rare Single French Silvered Brass Chamberstick, circa 1750

Rare Single French Silvered Brass Chamberstick, circa 1750

Unavailable

H 1.88 in W 5.38 in D 3.25 in

Rare Single French Silvered Brass Chamberstick, circa 1750

Located in Ambler, PA

Rare single French silvered brass Chamberstick. Decorated edge. Shell on handle, circa 1750.

Category

1750s French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Boulle Box
Boulle Box

Boulle Box

Unavailable

H 19.5 in W 25 in D 16 in

Boulle Box

Located in Toronto, ON

Outstanding antique 19th century shaped Boulle Box in brass and tortoise shell, fitted with carrying handles and raised on a later stand.

Category

19th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Miniature Boulle Work Caddy
Miniature Boulle Work Caddy

Miniature Boulle Work Caddy

Unavailable

H 2.4 in W 3.8 in D 2.5 in

Miniature Boulle Work Caddy

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

The wood box is beautifully decorated with boulle work (heavy brass inlaid into tortoise shell) with brass rims and base.

Category

1860s English Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of Napoleon III Style Boulle Ebonized Side Cabinets, circa 1870
Pair of Napoleon III Style Boulle Ebonized Side Cabinets, circa 1870

Pair of Napoleon III Style Boulle Ebonized Side Cabinets, circa 1870

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Pair of Napoleon III style ebonized, Boulle side cabinets, circa 1870. The rectangular ebonized top sits over a very fine tortoiseshell, pewter and brass inlaid frieze with a foliate...

Category

1870s Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Wardrobe in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period  Napoléon III Period
Wardrobe in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period  Napoléon III Period

Wardrobe in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period Napoléon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Wardrobe in Boulle marquetry Napoleon III period In a perfect condition Exceptional marquetry. The scenes are elegant and refined. marquetry foliage, allegorical scene...

Category

1850s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

1900's Boulle Cigar box
1900's Boulle Cigar box

1900's Boulle Cigar box

Unavailable

H 2.76 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in

1900's Boulle Cigar box

By J. C. Vickery, Ecole Boulle

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Cigar Box in the style of École Boulle by JC Vickery with tortoiseshell and brass inlay, on the lid the brass badge isn't engraved. The interior is fitted with cedar wood. No keys. ...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Cartel and its Wall Consol, Louis XIV style - Thuret à Paris
Cartel and its Wall Consol, Louis XIV style - Thuret à Paris

Cartel and its Wall Consol, Louis XIV style - Thuret à Paris

Located in Bordeaux, FR

A Louis XIV style ormolu-mounted, tortoiseshell and brass-inlaid cartel and its wall-bracket. The white enamelled dial signed "Thuret AParis" decorated in the center with a medallio...

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

Boulle Style Cabinet
Boulle Style Cabinet

Boulle Style Cabinet

Unavailable

H 38.59 in W 47.25 in D 19.3 in

Boulle Style Cabinet

Located in Fossano, IT

Boulle style Napoleon III cabinet, ebonized wood and inlaid with brass and tortoise shell. The cabinet is enriched with castings and ormolu rosettes and female caryatids.

Category

1880s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Marble, Brass

1924 Boulle Card box
1924 Boulle Card box

1924 Boulle Card box

Unavailable

H 6.7 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

1924 Boulle Card box

By J. C. Vickery, Ecole Boulle

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Card Box in the style of École Boulle by JC Vickery with tortoiseshell and brass inlay, engraved on the lid by the initials "B.H.C". The interior is fitted with two card sets, a scor...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Luxury French Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Luxury French Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Luxury French Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Luxury cabinet boulle Napoleon III period. This small furniture consists of two parts: Lower part is a small cabinet with one door and pull. The upper part has four drawers top...

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Furniture Louis XIV with Two Doors in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period
Furniture Louis XIV with Two Doors in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period

Furniture Louis XIV with Two Doors in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Furniture opening on two doors in Boulle marquetry cabinet earlier than usual 122 cm Napoleon III period. Perfect condition. Beautiful marquetry work with very red inlay. There a...

Category

1850s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Impressive Furniture with Drawers in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century Napoléon III
Impressive Furniture with Drawers in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century Napoléon III

Impressive Furniture with Drawers in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century Napoléon III

Located in Manduel, FR

Impressive cabinet in boulle marquetry Napoleon III period Perfect condition Opening on two doors. This furniture is imposing by larges cariatids in gilded bronze...

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1840s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

An Austro-Hungarian Late 17th-Early 18th Century Palisander Cabinet on Stand
An Austro-Hungarian Late 17th-Early 18th Century Palisander Cabinet on Stand

An Austro-Hungarian Late 17th-Early 18th Century Palisander Cabinet on Stand

Located in Armadale, Victoria

The cabinet of rectangular form with a break front palisander body enlivened with re tortoiseshell and separated into three sections, the central section with the double pilasters ea...

Category

Late 17th Century Hungarian Baroque Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Victorian Boulle Side Cabinets in the Louis XIV Style
Pair of English Victorian Boulle Side Cabinets in the Louis XIV Style

Pair of English Victorian Boulle Side Cabinets in the Louis XIV Style

Located in Macclesfield, GB

An exceptional pair of English Victorian ebony and ebonized boulle side or display cabinets with red tortoiseshell, pewter and brass inlay in the French Louis XIV style. The cabin...

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Mid-19th Century English Louis XIV Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Pewter

18th Century French Boulle Vanity Box with Four Perfume Bottles
18th Century French Boulle Vanity Box with Four Perfume Bottles

18th Century French Boulle Vanity Box with Four Perfume Bottles

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Napoleon III boulle and red tortoiseshell and inlaid brass with four original gilt glass bottle and working lock and key. This item has the original felt and gold gilt rims and shoul...

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18th Century French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century
Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

Document holder Boulle marquetry Napoleon III period Rare and interesting object original, one part Entirely marqueted with in the centre a monogram, one black part with brass inlay ...

Category

1860s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

Unavailable

H 8 in W 12.75 in D 9.5 in

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

Located in Alexandria, VA

Fine Napoleon III “Boulle” marquetry lap desk with extensive brass and tortoiseshell inlay, the lids opening to a three-tiered letter holder and a fitted interior with wells and a sl...

Category

1860s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Furniture in Boulle Marquetry Stamped "F. Roux" Napoleon III Period 19th Century
Furniture in Boulle Marquetry Stamped "F. Roux" Napoleon III Period 19th Century

Furniture in Boulle Marquetry Stamped "F. Roux" Napoleon III Period 19th Century

By Frédéric Roux, Henri Picard

Located in Manduel, FR

Impressive furniture in Boulle marquetry, Napoleon III period. Perfect condition. Cabinet having two doors, and sides are eventful. Wonderful work of marquetry on doors and sides...

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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Impressive French Credenza with Three Doors in Marquetry Boulle, 19th Century
Impressive French Credenza with Three Doors in Marquetry Boulle, 19th Century

Impressive French Credenza with Three Doors in Marquetry Boulle, 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

French credenza with three doors in Boulle marquetry - period Napoléon III. A very impressive french credenza in Boulle marquetry, opening on three doors. Beautiful ormolu caryat...

Category

1860s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Cabinet Secretary with Clock in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century, Napoleon III
Cabinet Secretary with Clock in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century, Napoleon III

Cabinet Secretary with Clock in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century, Napoleon III

Located in Manduel, FR

Cabinet secretary with clock Napoleon III period, perfect condition. Rich ornamentation of bronzes of great quality. Furniture with two doors inlaid Boulle marquetry car...

Category

1850s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

19th Century Third Empire Boulle Side Cabinet, France, circa 1870
19th Century Third Empire Boulle Side Cabinet, France, circa 1870

19th Century Third Empire Boulle Side Cabinet, France, circa 1870

Located in Sydney, NSW

Being profusely inlaid with brass and tortoise shell with chased ormolu mounts in the manner of Charles André Boulle, cabinetmaker to King Louis XIV.

Category

1870s French Baroque Revival Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Boulle Work Twin Pedestal Desk
19th Century Boulle Work Twin Pedestal Desk

19th Century Boulle Work Twin Pedestal Desk

Unavailable

H 31.11 in W 49.22 in D 19.69 in

19th Century Boulle Work Twin Pedestal Desk

Located in Surbiton, GB

A very distinctive ebonized desk, inlaid with engraved brass on red tortoiseshell panels. Decorative gilt metal mounts demonstrate outstanding craftsmanship. The top has three frieze...

Category

1850s British Louis XIV Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian Game Table
19th Century Italian Game Table

19th Century Italian Game Table

Unavailable

H 30 in W 21.25 in D 21.25 in

19th Century Italian Game Table

Located in Montecito, CA

Italian ebonized tilt-top game table; painted top with intricately etched figures; tripartite base with boulle detailing; tortoiseshell and brass inset; 19th century.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Art Nouveau Lamp
French Art Nouveau Lamp

French Art Nouveau Lamp

Unavailable

H 25 in Dm 7 in

French Art Nouveau Lamp

Located in Newport Beach, CA

An unusual brass floriform lamp base with three original shell shades.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

Desk Set in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century
Desk Set in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

Desk Set in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

Desk set Boulle marquetry Napoleon III period These items can be sold separately: Pair of candlesticks Frame photo Letter box Document holder. Interieur of original in gree...

Category

1850s English Napoleon III Antique Brass Shells

Materials

Brass

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Antique Brass Shells For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique brass shells for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique brass shells — often made from metal, brass and bone — can elevate any home. Antique brass shells have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique brass shells made by Louis XV designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique brass shells over the years, but those made by André-Charles Boulle, Befort Jeune and Japy Frères are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Brass Shells?

Antique brass shells can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,993, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $558,927.