Antique Carved Shell

Set of 6 Russian Neo-Classic (19th Century) mahogany veneer dining chairs featuring an upper contoured backrest and scrolled back supports carved with chrysanthemum and shell embelli...

Burl shelves with banded inlay trim, carved cabriole legs, shell carved feet. We believe this piece is by Charak, or possibly Baker or another high end maker, unsigned.

The scalloped bombe apron is richly carved with a central shell motif flanked by foliate and acorn décor, while both sides feature graceful serpentine shaping.

A lovely petite Louis XV-style marble-top table with gold gilt finish and beautiful hand-carved details. A shaped white marble top with subtle veining sits atop a painted and gilt ba...

The lower section provides abundant storage with drawers fitted with solid cast brass bale pulls, above spacious cabinet doors framed with carved rosettes, fluting, shell motifs and ...

The frame is decorated with gold leaf c-scroll leaves and urns with a shell sculpted and carved molding. It has marbleized painted inlay with muted colors of blue, green, and gray wi...

English Georgian swan neck foliage medallion shell crest gilt carved wood and gesso beveled wall mirror with lower foliage medallion scrolls, Mid to last quarter 18th Century.

The mirror, which is also French (circa 1860), features a carved bonnet with scallop shell, acanthus & roses and offers a beveled glass.

A spectacular example of a two part mahogany secretary desk with bookcase top in the Chippendale style, featuring a swan’s neck split pediment with flaming urn finials surmounting tw...

Rendered from sumptuous walnut, it features an intriguing design that comprises four cabinets positioned above a magnificently carved apron which is a work of art unto itself. The un...

A fine mid-18th-century rich mahogany George III card table raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, scallop shells carved in high relief on all four legs with swags, support...

France, late 19th to early 20th century Likely by a Parisian atelier in the manner of Maison Jansen or Maison Krieger Dimensions: 41.5″ H × 32.25″ W × 25″ D A handsome French Louis...

An Italian Neoclassical style painted wood console table from the 19th century, with white marble top, gilt and carved foliage, shells, mascaron faces and fluted legs.

The bowfront framework connects to the pair of double-scrolled legs then to the serpentine curves of the side aprons, with all three aprons exquisitely carved with stylized shell mot...

English Chippendale mahogany gilt wall mirror with carved Prince of Wales plumes, shell, and scrolling with floral motif.

It is however the subtle embellishments of a notched corner top, fluted chamfered corners, shell-carved knees and delicate trifid feet that successfully combine to create a synergist...

Carved, gilt, filgree panels featuring shells, foliage and scrolls adorn the piano cheeks.

Irish plum pudding mahogany tilt-top tea table with a carved floral molded edge, original brass locking mechanism, rotating birdcage, bulbous carved acanthus pedestal, and resting on...

The fruitwood foliate motif is echoed in the expertly carved trim and sturdy legs, which also feature deeply carved scallop shell knees and scrolled feet.

Elegantly decorated, the drawer fronts and rounded corner posts adorned with subtle carvings, paneled sides, scalloped apron with hand carved Rocaille shell and scroll motif, rising ...

English Chippendale mahogany upholstered wing back chair with serpentine back, flared wings, flanking scrolled arms, removable seat cushion, shell and floral carved knees, and termin...

The back rising at a slight angle and terminating to a shaped crest rail. The crest rail carved with a shell and foliate motif on a stippled ground.

A very impressive and rare pair of Regency 19th Century limestone columns. Raised on carved fluted columns topped with their richly decorated hand carved capitals, with a scroll top...

Stunning pair of 19th century French Louis XV bergères with carved painted frames, serpentine crest rails, scrolling arms, carved foliate shell apron and cabriole legs.

Ireland, circa 1740 A fine George II Irish mahogany card table, the top opening on a gate leg to reveal a blue baize line playing surface inset with counter wells to the corners, wi...

In the Rococo style, the it has incurved scrolling feet with leaf carved detailing, a central rocaille shell design to the apron and conforming designs to the knees of each of the le...

Beautifully presented in an antique Florentine carved wood frame with shell and acanthus ornamentation.

England, circa 1720 A fine early 18th century giltwood pier glass with finely carved scallop shell cresting and carved foliate designs, with two brass candlestick arms to the base.

Wall mirror in elongated shield form with a giltwood frame. The frame is richly carved with C-scrolls, shell motifs, and floral decoration.

With a rectangular top with shaped edge and rounded corners over a nicely carved leaf and shell carved frieze . Cabriole legs headed by shells and ending on classic paw feet.

With chinoiserie lacquer on both the interior and exterior. On cabriole legs carved with gilded shells and beautiful shaped pad feet. 

Ring with an octagonal bezel centered with an antique-style cameo, depicting Eros playing the flute, leaning against a column. The cameo is carved from shell. Antique ring, early 20t...

Massive molded crown elements, carved Ionic scrolls, beaded trim, shell carvings, foliate brackets, and paneled tiger oak surfaces contribute to the bench's imposing lodge-room prese...

The panelled frieze with shell to carved centre, with scrollwork throughout, the carved jambs with stiff acanthus leaves to base, surmounted by shaped legs and end blockings above ca...

The bowl is formed from a natural coconut shell, richly carved with geometric and foliate motifs, including starburst and lozenge patterns that create a striking textured surface.

Having a shaped rectangular top with a conforming case slightly flared and then tapering with stylized carved corners, two small drawers over two large drawers, the case with a shell...

The apron is decorated with a hand-painted Chinoiserie scenic band depicting Oriental-inspired landscapes and architectural motifs. The carved skirt is embellished with shells, scrol...

The lower panels are deeply carved with a central shell motif (rocaille), flanked by symmetrically draping floral swags and acanthus scrolls.

Pair of French Louis XV (18th Century) beech wood open Armchairs embellished with carved floral designs & shell motifs and upholstered seat, back, & arm rests Good condition

Each musician features a beautifully carved wooden face finished with high-quality gofun — the traditional Japanese technique using layers of refined shell pigment to create the smoo...

An 18th century (circa 1750) George II pine doorway. The barrel frieze carved with shell centre and scrolled leaves and foliage, surmounted by egg and dart dentil cornice.

An early 19th century French Provençale white marble fireplace inlaid with coloured marbles and carved with centre shell and foliage to jambs. Shelf Width: 1715 mm 67 ½" Overa...

Hard stone cameos are far more difficult to carve than shell cameos as they are carved from semi-precious gems and require extraordinary lapidary skills.

The figure features a beautifully carved wooden head finished with fine white gofun — a traditional Japanese technique using layers of refined shell pigment to achieve a smooth, lumi...

Early 19th Century Oak Green Man Dresser Base This is a superb and stunning piece, the dresser has 2 drawers and 2 cupboards with a shelved compartment at the centre known as a Dog ...

The chimneypiece beautifully embodies the balance of Baroque grandeur and classical restraint, showcasing a finely contoured serpentine shelf and an exquisitely carved, central styli...

A Victorian suite comprising a pendant and matching earrings, each set with finely carved carnelian shell cameos depicting classical female profiles.

Pair of William IV Mahogany Hall Chairs with carved scallop shell backs, panel seats, raised on cylindrical turned legs.

Exceptionally well made, each chair features an elaborately pierced and carved splat back with flowing foliate and scroll decoration, the shaped cresting rails richly carved througho...

Legs are fluted and tapered with block feet, connected by an elegant X-stretcher with central oval cartouche carved with acanthus and shells. Topped with the original shaped white Ca...

The elegantly shaped jambs with scroll to top, the carved frieze with shell to centre and shaped rectangular motif throughout.

The shaped, panelled jambs surmounted by carved frieze with shell and foliage to centre. Unusual centre carving.

The crest is especially striking, with finely carved rocaille work, shell motifs, scrolling foliage, floral decoration, and asymmetrical C- and S-scrolls.

The gently serpentine cresting rails are richly carved with stylised floral and shell decoration, giving the chairs a refined and decorative appearance.

Rare George I carved and gilt gesso mirror with original beveled border glasses, the shell carved crest over swan neck pediment above foliate and strapwork carving, The base with ges...

This wonderful vertical rectangular shaped Giltwood mirror displays pierced reserves at the four corners and at each mid sections of every side. Each reserve has a shell like carved ...

A pair of Italian, 18th century parcel-gilt and pale-grey painted armchairs with a shaped back decorated with shell-carved crest, scrolling armrests on a serpentine seat on cabriole ...