Antique Seashell Boxes
Metal Seashell Jewelry Box, France, Late 19th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Metal seashell jewelry box. France, late 19th century.
It has silk inside.
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870.
Exotic Shell Collection
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell, Wood
$900
H 15 in W 18 in D 4.25 in
Rare Matthew Linwood Gilt Georgian English Sterling Silver Seashell Form Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shell or seashell. The interior of the box is gilt.
It was made by Matthew Linwood II, who was a very
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Early 19th Century British George III Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,250
H 0.99 in W 1.19 in L 1.42 in
Miniature hokkai bako or kaioke, doll furniture replica of a traditional box
Located in PARIS, FR
Small hokkai bako or kaioke seashells game box, of circular form with its four feet, its bronzes
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Gold, Bronze
$1,514
H 3.15 in Dm 1.78 in
Art Nouveau Gold-Plated and Enameled Copper Matchstick Box Holder
Located in Barcelona, ES
Seashell shaped Art Nouveau matchstick box holder. Gold-plated copper, seashell and box holder
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Copper
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Antique Seashell Encrusted Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique lidded box crafted in oak with a built in locket on the top, felt lined interior
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell, Oak
Victorian Era Margate Grotto England Seashell and Painted Souvenir Trinket Box
Located in Peabody, MA
Victorian era seashell decorated souvenir box from the famed Margate Grotto in England. Two
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1890s British Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell, Wood, Paint
H 5 in W 8.75 in D 5.5 in
English Victorian Period 19th Century Jewelry Box with Inlaid Seashell Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
seashell motif. This English Victorian period jewelry box is a splendid exemplar of 19th-century
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Wood, Ash, Birch, Mahogany, Walnut
H 5 in W 11.75 in D 7.75 in
Sailor Made Victorian Shellwork Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sailor made Victorian seashell encrusted hinged box with four tintypes portraits of a sailor and
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1870s American Folk Art Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell
Antique Collar Box Made of Seashells
Located in Houston, TX
Fabulous antique collar box made of seashells and lined in felt. This one of a kind shell adorned
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1910s Folk Art Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell, Felt
Rare Antique Hilliard & Thomason Sterling Silver Seashell Form Nutmeg Grater
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very rare English sterling silver nutmeg grater.
It is modeled as a full bodied scallop seashell
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.34 in W 1.3 in L 1.66 in
Small 19th-20th Century Green and Brown Banded Tulip Seashell Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Small 19th-20th century green and brown banded tulip seashell box.
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Late 19th Century Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell
Collection of Seashells in a Satinwood Box, 1820
Located in Avington, Hampshire
Collection of seashells in a satinwood box 1820
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19th Century British Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell
19th Century Victorian Americana Seashell Shadowbox Collection
Located in Richmond, VA
faced lid. Some compartments have name tags and cotton padding. Box has all-over expected age wear and
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Late 19th Century American High Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell, Wood
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Art Deco Leather Book Style Powder Compact with wrist strap by Mondaine 1920’s
By Mondaine
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
This is a beautiful Art Deco book style powder compact in deep blue leather with a fabric wrist strap. Dating from the 1920’s with three compartments inside plus a small raised lid t...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Brass
$643 Sale Price
20% Off
W 3.94 in L 3.15 in
Fine Antique French Malachite and Bronze Jewelry Box, c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A truly fabulous late nineteenth century jewelry box made from a fine example of malachite, the first image is the most true colour in person.
The Malachite during this era was ag...
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1890s French Late Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
$7,844 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4.75 in W 11 in D 3.88 in
19th Century Chinese Pagoda Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classic Chippendal...
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19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Other
$227,212 Sale Price
33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Vanity Case 279 Grams, Art Deco, 279 Gm Gold, Rare
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully crafted Vanity case by Cartier in 18-karat yellow gold from the Art Deco period of the 1930s
Cartier - Art Deco 18-karat yellow gold vanity or compact box with diamonds...
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1930s Art Deco Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
18k Gold
Set of '15' 19th Century Framed Botanical Specimens
Located in East Hampton, NY
19th century French dried plant specimens... signed by G. Babou, dated, and meticulously catalogued including location in France.... a wonderful set of 15.
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1890s Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Paper
Antique Victorian Wax Floral Mourning Wreath Oval Mahogany Shadow Box Oddity
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Wax Floral Mourning Wreath Oval Mahogany Shadow Box Oddity. Colorful wax flower arrangement, oval mahogany shadowbox wood frame, gold gilt interior trim, glass fron...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
$595
H 19.5 in W 16.5 in D 3.25 in
1920’s Blue Enamel Art Deco Powder Compact by Richard Hudnut
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
This beautiful round compact has squared off edges, the enamel is in an unusual duck egg blue and a contrasting deeper blue on the front, being completed by a silver square swirl pat...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Enamel
$450 Sale Price
29% Off
H 0.4 in Dm 1.97 in
Antique Victorian Paper Mache Flower Mourning Wreath Shadow Box Frame Oddity
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian paper mache flower mourning wreath shadow box frame Oddity. Item features an ornate paper mache colorful flower arrangement, burlwood frame, glass front, very nice ...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
$550
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 3 in
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes.
Made in England, circa 1820, during the ‘Regen...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Shell, Glass, Mahogany
Vintage Mahogany Deep Shadow Box Frame Felt Cotton Mourning Wreath Wall Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage mahogany deep shadow box frame felt cotton mourning wreath wall art. Item features a nice deep frame, cotton felt handmade wreath, solid wood frame, beautiful wood grain, ver...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
$650
H 27.5 in W 23.5 in D 7.75 in
Antique Victorian Harp Design Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Harp Design Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame. Item features a harp design, floral arrangement wreath, deep mahogany shadow box frame, gold border, v...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
$450
H 17.5 in W 13.5 in D 4 in
Antique Victorian White Feather Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian White Feather Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame. Item features and ornate white feather flower arrangement, mahogany shadow box frame, gold gilt trim...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Feathers
$550
H 21 in W 25.5 in D 5.75 in
Art Nouveau paneling in Walnut with a wood Fireplace with Ceramic
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This exceptional Art Nouveau style pine and burr paneled room is beautifully carved and decorated with blue-green ceramics. Panels with elegant curved and sober lines are covering th...
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Wood, Walnut
$150,018
H 127.56 in W 208.67 in D 144.49 in
Antique Victorian Wax Flower Floral Mourning Wreath Shadow Box Frame Oddity
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian wax flower floral mourning wreath shadow box frame oddity. Item features a colorful wax flower wreath, gold giltwood shadow box frame with carvings, glass front, ve...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
$425
H 21 in W 23 in D 4 in
Cartier Paris Art Deco Jade Diamond Lady's Vanity Case
By Cartier
Located in Milano, IT
Octagonal powder compact in sculpted jadeite finished in yellow gold, platinum and half-rosette diamonds with a 13cm chain in platinum, natural pearls and half-rosette diamonds, mirr...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Seashell Boxes
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Natural Pearl, Platinum, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
$39,966 Sale Price
30% Off
W 2.49 in D 0.67 in L 2.49 in
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Antique Seashell Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique seashell boxes available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique seashell boxes — often made from metal, mahogany and shell — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique seashell boxes available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique seashell boxes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Nouveau, folk art and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique seashell boxes over the years, but those made by Zōhiko Studio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Seashell Boxes?
Prices for antique seashell boxes start at $150 and top out at $19,800 with the average selling for $3,600.
Questions About Antique Seashell Boxes
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