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Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell

French Baroque Giltwood Mirror, Hand-Carved, Shell Motif, Circa 1920
French Baroque Giltwood Mirror, Hand-Carved, Shell Motif, Circa 1920

French Baroque Giltwood Mirror, Hand-Carved, Shell Motif, Circa 1920

Located in Winter Park, FL

A French Baroque style giltwood mirror with cartouche shape framed by undulating borders.

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Early 20th Century French Baroque Antique French Shell

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Fireplace mantle in white Carrara marble carved with shell, France
Fireplace mantle in white Carrara marble carved with shell, France

Fireplace mantle in white Carrara marble carved with shell, France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

This particular fireplace has a wavy top, hand-carved front with central shell and lateral leafy decorations. Original from the 19th century and from France.

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19th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Carrara Marble

Rare French Abalone Shell Opera Glasses With Lorgnette Handle c.1900
Rare French Abalone Shell Opera Glasses With Lorgnette Handle c.1900

Rare French Abalone Shell Opera Glasses With Lorgnette Handle c.1900

Located in Bath, GB

A stunning pair of scarcely found opera glasses with a two drawer extendable lorgnette handle. The glasses are French in origin dating to the late Victorian or Edwardian era c. 1890...

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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Fruitwood Chest of Drawers with Shell Carvings
18th Century French Fruitwood Chest of Drawers with Shell Carvings

18th Century French Fruitwood Chest of Drawers with Shell Carvings

Located in PARIS, FR

This authentic 18th-century French chest of drawers is crafted in solid fruitwood, displaying a warm, richly patinated surface developed through centuries of natural aging.

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18th Century French Baroque Antique French Shell

Materials

Fruitwood

Mantle fireplace in black Belgian marble, carved with shells, France
Mantle fireplace in black Belgian marble, carved with shells, France

Mantle fireplace in black Belgian marble, carved with shells, France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique fireplace mantle in black Belgian marble, richly carved with shells. The fireplace has an elegantly curved top and a front decorated with carved shells, the central one being...

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18th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

French fireplace mantle in "Rosso Verona" marble, carved with shell
French fireplace mantle in "Rosso Verona" marble, carved with shell

French fireplace mantle in "Rosso Verona" marble, carved with shell

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Ancient fireplace mantle, hand-sculpted with central shell and floral decorations on the legs, in precious "Rosso Verona" marble, built in the 18th century, from France. maximum exte...

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18th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Marble

French Louis XV Style Bergere Chairs Shell Apron Cerused Finish - Pair
French Louis XV Style Bergere Chairs Shell Apron Cerused Finish - Pair

French Louis XV Style Bergere Chairs Shell Apron Cerused Finish - Pair

Located in Kennesaw, GA

The chairs have a lovely carved shell apron and acanthus knees. They are unmarked.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique French Shell

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

French Louis XVI Bronze Shell Tie Backs, Scroll Design, 19th Century
French Louis XVI Bronze Shell Tie Backs, Scroll Design, 19th Century

French Louis XVI Bronze Shell Tie Backs, Scroll Design, 19th Century

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of French Louis XVI (19th Cent) style bronze drapery tie backs with scroll design and shell motif

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique French Shell

Materials

Bronze

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A superb boiled cardboard catchall or fruit bowl from the Napoleon III era. Its refined scallop shell shape, adorned with delicate golden tile motifs on a black background, perfectly...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique French Shell

Materials

Other

French Antique Front Shell Fireplace White Marble Cast Iron Insert
French Antique Front Shell Fireplace White Marble Cast Iron Insert

French Antique Front Shell Fireplace White Marble Cast Iron Insert

Located in Oostvoorne, NL

Experience the enchanting charm of our French antique shell fireplace, a masterpiece infused with history and style, now elevated with an added dimension of luxury.

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique French Shell

Materials

Marble

French Gilt Bronze Boy On Carved Marble Shell With Crab
French Gilt Bronze Boy On Carved Marble Shell With Crab

French Gilt Bronze Boy On Carved Marble Shell With Crab

Located in Norwood, NJ

French 19th Century carved white Carrara marble carved sea shell with gilt bronze child reaching for a patinated bronze crab.

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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique French Shell

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

ATTRiBUTED LOUIS MAJORELLE ANTIQUE FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRASS & SHELL TABLE LAMP
ATTRiBUTED LOUIS MAJORELLE ANTIQUE FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRASS & SHELL TABLE LAMP

ATTRiBUTED LOUIS MAJORELLE ANTIQUE FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRASS & SHELL TABLE LAMP

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally decorative French Art Nouveau table lamp, circa 1900, attributed to Louis Majorelle, with...

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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A superb boiled cardboard catchall or fruit bowl from the Napoleon III era. Its refined scallop shell shape, adorned with delicate golden tile motifs on a black background, perfectly...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique French Shell

Materials

Other

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A superb boiled cardboard catchall or fruit bowl from the Napoleon III era. Its refined scallop shell shape, adorned with delicate golden tile motifs on a black background, perfectly...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique French Shell

Materials

Other

Antique 19thC French Silver Plate Hippocampi, Mermaid & Shell Centrepiece c.1890
Antique 19thC French Silver Plate Hippocampi, Mermaid & Shell Centrepiece c.1890

Antique 19thC French Silver Plate Hippocampi, Mermaid & Shell Centrepiece c.1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique late 19th Century French silver plate centrepiece. The bowl is exquisitely crafted in the form of a large clam shell, featuring a mermaid perched atop, serving as a handle wh...

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19th Century French Other Antique French Shell

Materials

Silver Plate

French Late 19th Century Sarreguemines Asparagus Plates with Shell Shaped Hole
French Late 19th Century Sarreguemines Asparagus Plates with Shell Shaped Hole

French Late 19th Century Sarreguemines Asparagus Plates with Shell Shaped Hole

By Sarreguemines

Located in Atlanta, GA

Four French Sarreguemines asparagus plates from the late 19th century, with teal accents and shell-shaped hole for the sauce.

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Late 19th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Faience

White Carrara marble mantle fireplace, richly carved with three shells, France
White Carrara marble mantle fireplace, richly carved with three shells, France

White Carrara marble mantle fireplace, richly carved with three shells, France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique Mantle fireplace in white Carrara marble, richly carved with an important central shell with crown, shells also on the side legs and wavy top.

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19th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Carrara Marble

19th Century French Louis XV Oval Giltwood Mirror with Shell Decor
19th Century French Louis XV Oval Giltwood Mirror with Shell Decor

19th Century French Louis XV Oval Giltwood Mirror with Shell Decor

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in France circa 1870, the oval mirror is richly decorated with a hand-carved shell cartouche crest flanked by scrolling acanthus foliage, while a complementary shell and foli...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique French Shell

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket
19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket

19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique coal scuttle was created in France, circa 1870. Built of cast iron, and shaped as a shell with foliage repousse decor, the patinated bucket stands on escargot feet over ...

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Mid-19th Century English Napoleon III Antique French Shell

Materials

Iron

Oval 19th Century French Rococo Frame with Shell Ornament
Oval 19th Century French Rococo Frame with Shell Ornament

Oval 19th Century French Rococo Frame with Shell Ornament

Located in Corsham, GB

A wonderful 19th century gilt oval picture frame in the French Rococo style, elaborately decorated with foliate running patterns and elaborate upper gesso shell and acanthus ornament...

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19th Century Antique French Shell

19th Century French Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Wall Mirror with Shell
19th Century French Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Wall Mirror with Shell

19th Century French Louis XVI-Style Giltwood Wall Mirror with Shell

Located in Queens, NY

French Louis XVI-style (19th Century) rectangular giltwood wall mirror with a mirrored border and an added (18th Century) pediment top with a carved shell form relief.

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Shell

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Vintage Pair Chippy Patina French Terracotta Seashell Shell Garden Planters Pots
Vintage Pair Chippy Patina French Terracotta Seashell Shell Garden Planters Pots

Vintage Pair Chippy Patina French Terracotta Seashell Shell Garden Planters Pots

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lovely old chippy white paint over terracotta pair of shell seashell planters pots. Drainage hole inside. Dimensions: 8 H x 16 W x 11 D.

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1920s French Antique French Shell

Materials

Terracotta

Antique fireplace in white Carrara marble, carved central shell, '700 France
Antique fireplace in white Carrara marble, carved central shell, '700 France

Antique fireplace in white Carrara marble, carved central shell, '700 France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Ancient fireplace, mantle in precious white Carrara marble, hand-sculpted with central shell and wavy legs, built in France in the middle of the 18th century for a noble palace. maxi...

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18th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Carrara Marble

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, ...

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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Cameo Shell 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lever Back Earrings
French 19th Century Cameo Shell 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lever Back Earrings

French 19th Century Cameo Shell 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lever Back Earrings

Located in Poitiers, FR

Each piece of jewelry is checked and repolished by our French workshop, controlled by our expert before being shipped: metal, gem, structure... and presented in a neat and qualitativ...

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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique French Shell

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Rose Gold

Filet Coquille Shell by Aucoc French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service in Chest
Filet Coquille Shell by Aucoc French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service in Chest

Filet Coquille Shell by Aucoc French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service in Chest

Located in Big Bend, WI

Offered here is a magnificent and exceptionally rare monumental 950 Silver Flatware Service in the Filet Coquille, also known as the Shell pattern, designed by André Aucoc of Paris, ...

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1850s French Antique French Shell

Materials

Silver

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...

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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Carved Gilt Wall Mirror, Shell Pediment, 18th Century
French Louis XVI Carved Gilt Wall Mirror, Shell Pediment, 18th Century

French Louis XVI Carved Gilt Wall Mirror, Shell Pediment, 18th Century

Located in Queens, NY

French Louis XVI '18th Century' carved gilt wall mirror with shell pediment and filigree detail in corners.  

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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Shell

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

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.

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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

Antique French Carved Upholstered Wood Grotto Shell Motif Chairs - A Pair
Antique French Carved Upholstered Wood Grotto Shell Motif Chairs - A Pair

Antique French Carved Upholstered Wood Grotto Shell Motif Chairs - A Pair

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Each chair is carved from wood and features a shell motif at the top of each back. They give a somewhat Hollywood Regency vibe, with the backs appearing to have a jasper leaf running...

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19th Century French Hollywood Regency Antique French Shell

Materials

Metal

WWI 1915 St Chamond French Artillery Cannon Shell Ice Champaign Bucket
WWI 1915 St Chamond French Artillery Cannon Shell Ice Champaign Bucket

WWI 1915 St Chamond French Artillery Cannon Shell Ice Champaign Bucket

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning WWI 1915 St Chamond French Artillery Cannon shell ice Champaign bucket 155MM It is in wonderful condition with the original, clea...

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1910s French Art Deco Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

Antique Fireplace in Yellow Breccia Marble, Carved Shell, 19th Century France
Antique Fireplace in Yellow Breccia Marble, Carved Shell, 19th Century France

Antique Fireplace in Yellow Breccia Marble, Carved Shell, 19th Century France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique mantel fireplace, in yellow breccia marble, hand-carved with classic shapes of central console and wavy legs on the sides, built in the mid-19th century in France. Maximum m...

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19th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

Marble

Beach House Fireplace With Shells - Early 17th‑C. - French Excellence
Beach House Fireplace With Shells - Early 17th‑C. - French Excellence

Beach House Fireplace With Shells - Early 17th‑C. - French Excellence

Located in Beervelde, BE

A rare, early 17th‑century French surround in Stone de Nolay. This striking Louis XIII period (early 1600s) fireplace surround is carved from Stone de Nolay, a distinguished Burgundi...

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Early 17th Century Antique French Shell

Materials

Stone, Marble

French Provincial Walnut Serpentine Foliage & Shell Carved Chest of Drawers 1760
French Provincial Walnut Serpentine Foliage & Shell Carved Chest of Drawers 1760

French Provincial Walnut Serpentine Foliage & Shell Carved Chest of Drawers 1760

Located in Charleston, SC

French Provincial Walnut serpentine chest of drawers with a molded edge top, decorative carved foliage and shell motif, flanking outset corners, two drawers with the original ormolu ...

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1760s French Louis XV Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities.
Antique Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities.

Antique Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities.

Located in Stockholm, SE

Antique decorative Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities. Abalone shell (Genus Haliotis) inside with shimmering layer of mother of pearl. This type of obje...

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Early 19th Century French Beaux Arts Antique French Shell

Materials

Shell, Wood

French Regence Period Giltwood Mirror with Birds, Scallop Shell and Flowers
French Regence Period Giltwood Mirror with Birds, Scallop Shell and Flowers

French Regence Period Giltwood Mirror with Birds, Scallop Shell and Flowers

Located in Pembroke, MA

French Regence period giltwood parclose mirror (18th century), with beautifully-detailed carved birds and scallop shell on pediment, and flowers and other decoration around the frame.

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Early 18th Century French Régence Antique French Shell

Materials

Gold Leaf

FRENCH 1925 Art-Deco Black Lacquer & White Egg-Shell Lacquer Cigarette Case
FRENCH 1925 Art-Deco Black Lacquer & White Egg-Shell Lacquer Cigarette Case

FRENCH 1925 Art-Deco Black Lacquer & White Egg-Shell Lacquer Cigarette Case

Located in Miami, FL

A French art deco modernist cigarette case. This is a gorgeous cigarettes case created in Paris France during the art deco period, back in the 1925-1930.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique French Shell

Materials

Silver

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

At the top, the mirror is crowned with a distinctive shell crest, a signature motif often found in traditional French Rococo design.

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1910s English Victorian Antique French Shell

Materials

Mirror

19th Century Gentilhomme Shell Cameo
19th Century Gentilhomme Shell Cameo

19th Century Gentilhomme Shell Cameo

Located in Poitiers, FR

Antique cameo on shell. Slightly curved He represents a gentleman, face and bust engraved with precision and delicacy.

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1850s French Napoleon III Antique French Shell

French Art Deco Tray with Shell Motif in Bronze and Etched Mirror
French Art Deco Tray with Shell Motif in Bronze and Etched Mirror

French Art Deco Tray with Shell Motif in Bronze and Etched Mirror

Located in Barcelona, ES

Amazing early 20th century octagonal Art Deco tray with shell handles and etched mirror top, France, 1920s.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique French Shell

Materials

Metal, 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...

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Shell

Materials

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 ...

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1820s French Louis Philippe Antique French Shell

Materials

Brass

Fireplace handle carved with three shells in white Carrara marble, France
Fireplace handle carved with three shells in white Carrara marble, France

Fireplace handle carved with three shells in white Carrara marble, France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique Fireplace Mantle, richly carved with three shells with the central one very rich, carved in white Carrara marble, Very beautiful, elegant and refined, original from the 18th ...

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18th Century Italian Antique French Shell

Materials

Carrara Marble

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Antique French Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique French shell for your home. Frequently made of metal, bone and tortoise shell, every antique French shell was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique French shell, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each antique French shell bearing louis xv, Rococo or Baroque hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique French shell over the years, but those crafted by André-Charles Boulle, Lucien Dropsy and Marchand Glass Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique French Shell?

Prices for an antique French shell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $55,522, while the average can fetch as much as $2,295.

Questions About Antique French Shell

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