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Seashell
Located in New York, NY
A relatively large natural seashell from the sea. A great decorative object as shown. In neutral
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Early 20th Century Organic Modern Antique Seashells

Materials

Shell

Antique Seashell
Seashell
H 4 in W 11.75 in D 5.5 in
Seashell and Urn Sculpture Topiary
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful seashell and urn sculpture piece decorative object, circa early-20th century. Piece
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Early 20th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Metal

Antique Seashell and Urn Sculpture Topiary
Seashell and Urn Sculpture Topiary
H 12.75 in W 11 in D 8.25 in
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
By Pauly et Cie
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin
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19th Century Italian Romantic Antique Seashells

Materials

Silver Leaf

ANTIQUE 19th CENTURY SEASHELL PILLBOX
Located in New York, NY
This is such a unique piece to collect, to use as a pillbox, trinket dish, or even display as art around the home. It was made in the 19th Century, most likely in France, and it make...
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19th Century French Antique Seashells

Silver Plate and Brass Seashell Bookends
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual antique sea inspired bookends crafted with silver plate on brass rods and seashells at
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Seashells

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

19th Century Oil - Woman with Seashells
Located in Corsham, GB
that attaches under the chin and looks down at the bowl of seashells and book infront of her. The
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19th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Oil

Antique Victorian Silver Iridescent Seashell Brooch
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian iridescent seashell brooch in a lovely silver setting. The brooch tests as silver
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Seashells

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Iridescent Seashell Brooch
Antique Victorian Silver Iridescent Seashell Brooch
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H 0.8 in W 0.9 in L 1 in
Italian Venetian Grotto Carved Seashell Rocker
By Pauly & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Seashells

Materials

Silver Leaf

Art Deco Love Seat with Seashell Motif
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Salmon / pink Art Deco love seat with seashell motif.
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Seashells

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Framed Painting of Seashells
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This impressive life-like painting of a collection of seashells is whimsical and a joy to look at
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19th Century French Other Antique Seashells

Materials

Paint

H. Hackotoun - 1885 Watercolour, Pansy and Seashell
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th Century still life study depicting a seashell, dog roses and a pansy carefully
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Late 19th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Watercolor

18th-century Seashell Engravings by Niccolo Gualtieri
By Niccolo Gualtier
Located in Downingtown, PA
studies of seashells for Niccolò Gualtieri's Index Testarum Conchyliorum. The Royal Gallery of Florence
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Mid-18th Century Italian Georgian Antique Seashells

Materials

Paper

Nude Female Holding a Seashell, 19th Century
By Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Located in Blackwater, GB
"Femme Nue Avec Coquillage" , 19th Century School of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875) Large 19th Century French portrait of a nude female holding a shell, oil on canvas scho...
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19th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Gilt Framed 19th Century Needlepoint with Coral & Seashells
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gilt Framed 19th Century Needlepoint with Coral & Seashells, Blue Ground
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19th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Wood

French Porcelain Seashell Bowls with Bird Design, Pair
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of French porcelain seashell bowls with bird design, circa early-20th century
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Early 20th Century French Antique Seashells

Materials

Porcelain

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 Seashells

Materials

Metal

Collection of Natural Large and Medium Sized Seashells
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of natural large and medium sized seashells.
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Seashells

Materials

Shell

Set of Three Antique Hand Colored Seashell Engravings
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Historic set of three 18th century engravings hand painted in watercolor depicting seashell
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Antique Seashells

Materials

Engraving

Set of Three Antique Hand Colored Seashell Engravings
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Historic set of three 18th century engravings hand painted in watercolor depicting seashell
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Mid-18th Century German British Colonial Antique Seashells

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Venetian Mermaid Sculpture Holding Seashell, 19th C
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare Venetian sculpture of mermaid holding seashell over her head. Shell can function as bucket
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1860s Italian Antique Seashells

Materials

Wood

Wedgwood Nautilus Pearlware Seashell Service, Early 19th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Nautilus yellow and pink pearlware shell service, circa 1800-1810 The fine quality Wedgwood pearlware pottery service is known as the Nautilus design. Each piece naturalis...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Seashells

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

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 Seashells

Materials

Shell, Wood

Victorian 14K Platinum Diamond Labradorite Nautical Trident Seashell Pin Brooch
Located in Winter Springs, FL
the trident). The seashell is carved out of labradorite and centered with an original prong set old
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Mid-19th Century Late Victorian Antique Seashells

Materials

Diamond, Labradorite, 14k Gold, Platinum

Seashell Decorated Antique French Limestone Louis XV Fireplace Mantel
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Beautiful soft toned limestone Louis XV fireplace mantel from mid- France. The three differently shaped shells are perfectly and true like, executed by a French stone cutter in the 1...
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Seashells

Materials

Limestone

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Faience Bowl Shaped like a Seashell
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) for Gustavsberg. Hand-painted faience bowl shaped like a seashell. 1920s
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1920s Swedish Antique Seashells

Materials

Faience

Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Lobster, Seashell, Basketweave, Bamboo Planter
Located in New York, NY
Unusual rhombus shaped Japanese Meiji period bronze sea-life motif bonsai, bamboo planter, ikebana. The body in the form of a densely woven basket of fine detail, with a large lobste...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seashells

Materials

Bronze

Rare Irish Armorial Pietra Dura Low Table with Seashells
By J. Darmanin & Sons
Located in New York, NY
The double serpentine form top made of various specimen marbles and inlaid with the armorial for the Baker family of County Tipperary, with motto "Hono Virtutis Satelles" s...
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Mid-19th Century Maltese Antique Seashells

Materials

Marble

Little Horses, Bathers and Seashell Petits Chevaux, Baigneuses et Coquillage
By Raoul Dufy
Located in London, GB
Seashell Petits Chevaux, Baigneuses et Coquillage, 1925 Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered
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1920s Fauvist Antique Seashells

Materials

Lithograph

Circa 1880-1900 Seashells & Seaweed Motif Fish Service by Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880-1900 sea shells & seaweed motif fish service, Limoges, France. Comprised of a platter, shell bowl, 8 plates & 8 sauce dishes. All but sauce dishes are R. Delinieres & Co, ...
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1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Seashells

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans
Located in New York, NY
A highly decorative antique Japanese Meiji Era enamel plate, . The interior of the plate is enameled with a polychrome design with images of fans to the center. Each fan is adorned ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Seashells

Materials

Enamel

Original Antique Print of Various Seashells by G.W. Knorr
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ex Museo Schadeloockiano'. Beautiful original antique print of various sea shells. This print originates from 'Verlustiging der oogen en van den geest; of Verza...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Paper

Antique Samson Worcester Style Porcelain Figural Seashell Sweetmeat Bowls/Dishes
By Edmé Samson, Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of antique figural porcelain sweetmeat dishes or footed bowls. By Samson. Each having the form of a white scallop shell set atop column of polychrome shells and gre...
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19th Century French Georgian Antique Seashells

Materials

Porcelain

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
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1920s French Antique Seashells

Materials

Terracotta

Nautilus Seashell Pottery Jardiniere or Cachepot Flower Plant Holder Art Deco
Located in New York, NY
A cream off-white ceramic cachepot jardiniere plant or flowerpot holder with nautilus seashell
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Seashells

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic

Italian 19th Century Marble Statue of a Girl with a Seashell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
seashell on her original pedestal. The statue is raised by its original pedestal column with a fine mottled
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19th Century Italian Antique Seashells

Materials

Carrara Marble

Set of 3 19th Century Black and White Seashell Engravings
Located in Houston, TX
19th century black and white engravings floated between two pieces of glass.
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Seashells

Materials

Paper

Pair of Early 20th Century Ceramic Barbotine Seashells Wall Hanging Plates
Located in Dallas, TX
a seaside beach home, these colorful ceramic plates are embellished with seashells and seaweed
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Early 20th Century French Antique Seashells

Materials

Majolica

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 Seashells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jugendstil German Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Woman with Seashell by Lauchhammer
By Lauchhammer
Located in North Miami, FL
Seashell' by Lauchhammer Bildguss Foundry By: Lauchhammer Bildguss Foundry Material: bronze, metal
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Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Antique Seashells

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Antique Inkwell, Seashells, Gilded and Silvered, Bronze Dorée, Mid 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique inkwell from gilded and silvered bronze. France, mid 19th Century. Exceptionally beautifully crafted shells as inkwells on a tray as a pen holder, which is depicted...
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1850s French Victorian Antique Seashells

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Gold Plate, Silver Plate, Bronze

Italian 19th Century Statue of a Lady Holding a Seashell, Signed Gabrieli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
seashell signed Gabrieli. The statue is raised by a circular base with a terrain like design and the
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19th Century Italian Antique Seashells

Materials

Plaster

Continental 19th Century Patinated Bronze Statue of a Maiden Holding a Seashell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
seashell signed Schnider. The Bronze is raised by a circular base with a grass like design and a detailed
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19th Century Unknown Antique Seashells

Materials

Bronze

Glass Jar in the Shape of a Seashell , Opaline Bohemian Glass , 19th century
Located in Nový Bor, CZ
A beautiful shell-shaped glass jar with a plate, It is an opaline white glass , Opaline glass was very popular in the 19th century and is also interesting as a collector , it is the ...
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19th Century Biedermeier Antique Seashells

Materials

Glass

Beautiful Candy Bowl in Silver in the shape of a seashell from Mid 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Candy Bowl in Silver in the shape of a seashell from Mid 19th Century. The bowl is
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Mid-19th Century European Rococo Revival Antique Seashells

Materials

Silver

1920s Set of Six Fruit Knives in a Large Polished 'Turbo Marmoratus' Seashell
Located in Haarlem, NL
Beautiful large pearled polished turbo marmoratus shell holder with six fruit knives also with mother of pearl and silvered handles, they stay in place through an ingenious construct...
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Early 20th Century Antique Seashells

Materials

Metal

Large French Carved Gilt Frame Mirror With Seashell Crest (H 33 3/4 X W 47)
Located in Austin, TX
A fine large French wall mirror featuring a gilded wood frame carved with seashell crest and lovely
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Early 20th Century French Antique Seashells

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Glass, Mirror

Mahogany Queen Anne Style Dining Chairs
Located in Woodbury, CT
carved toes featuring a seashell and carved seashells to the knees. The back legs have a shaped form.
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Seashells

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

Antique French Limoges Porcelain Painted Sea-Life Turkey Pattern Oyster Plate.
Located in New Orleans, LA
details on an ivory background with fish, crayfish, seashells & coral.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Seashells

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Tapered Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
the molding are remnants of crushed seashell used to add texture and highlight the painted panels
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1880s Chinese Qing Antique Seashells

Materials

Cypress, Fir

Antique Sailors Valentine with Niagara Falls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
decorated with exotic seashells around a convex glass lens decorated on the inside with shell and pink coral
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Seashells

Materials

Paper

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Baccarat Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
a large Crystal bowl with a seashell rim which produces a beautiful wavy chatoyant shimmer. Each of
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Seashells

Materials

Crystal

Antique Sailors Valentine with Niagara Falls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
decorated with exotic seashells around a convex glass lens decorated on the inside with shell and pink coral
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Seashells

Materials

Shell

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Patinated Bronze Centerpiece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with seashell decorations with three patinated Bronze tortoises below. Atop the base are three
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Seashells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Marine Elegance: A 19th Century Mosaic of Mollusk Diversity, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
showcases various seashells with intricate patterns and colors. These shells belong to different species of
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1840s Antique Seashells

Materials

Paper

Oscar Bach Style Wall Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
has a griffin perched atop a seashell which is flanked on either side by a dragon whose tail coils
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1920s American Renaissance Revival Antique Seashells

Materials

Metal

Oscar Bach Style Wall Mirror
Oscar Bach Style Wall Mirror
H 17 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
19thc French Louis XVI Rococo Gilt Bronze Chandelier Signed by F. Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Opa Locka, FL
stunning classic chandelier. Seashell, C Scroll and more Rococo detail. 5 Lights.
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1890s French Louis XVI Antique Seashells

Materials

Bronze

True Pair Of Italian 19th Century Louis XV St. Giltwood Mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and centered by a large scale and pierced seashell reserve. All original mirror plate and gilding
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19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Seashells

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Pair Of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
centered by berried acanthus leaves leading up to additional scrolling movements below a stunning seashell
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Seashells

Materials

Ormolu

Pair Of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Giltwood Fauteuils Armchairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
leaves and seashell carvings flanked by a 'C' scroll, while the back legs display a smooth satin finish
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Seashells

Materials

Giltwood

Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Walnut Console / Planter
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
unique and extremely decorative net amidst rocks with a starfish, a seashell and beautiful water flora
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Seashells

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Seashells For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique seashells available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique seashells — often made from shell, metal and wood — can elevate any home. Antique seashells have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Art Nouveau and Baroque antique seashells are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique seashells over the years, but those made by Loetz Glass, Wedgwood and Atkin Brothers are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Seashells?

Antique seashells can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,750, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $137,500.