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Antique 1920's Folk Art Picture Frame Beach Souvenirs Photos Shells Sand Card
Located in Munich, DE
This highly unusual picture frame was handcrafted in 1920 ca, probably as a souvenir of a nice sea
Category

Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Picture Frames

Materials

Paper, Shell

Antique Early 20th Sterling Silver Shell Folding Picture Frame Grey & Co 1910
By Grey & Co, Birmingham
Located in London, GB
A Stunning Antique Rare Early 20th Sterling Silver & Shell folding picture frame, by Maker Grey
Category

Early 20th Century British Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Tortoiseshell Sterling Silver Heart Photograph Frame Dated London 1897
By John Batson & Sons
Located in London, GB
Tortoiseshell and silver heart photograph frame date London, 1897 Maker Henry John Batson & Albert
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Antique 1890s English Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

Antique Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Picture Frame by J B Carrington, 1905
By John Bodman Carrington
Located in London, GB
Presenting an exquisite Antique Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Photo Frame, crafted in London in
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Early 20th Century British Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Giltwood Frame with Portrait, circa 1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian portrait offers giltwood frame with rope twist, foliate, shell and acanthus
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Sicilian Tortoiseshell Frame
Located in New York, NY
Sicilian tortoiseshell frame. Antique octagonal frame in beautiful condition smoothly applied with
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Picture Frames

Materials

Metal

Sicilian Tortoiseshell Frame
Sicilian Tortoiseshell Frame
H 12 in W 10 in D 1.5 in
Antique Louis XV Style Photo Frame from the Napoleon III Period in Gilt Bronze
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Louis XV style photo frame, Napoleon III period, in gilt bronze, late 19th century. With its
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Antique Late 19th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Small Rococo-Style Picture Frame
Located in Sheffield, MA
The antique rococo-style picture frame has shell-like motives. Will hold a 12" x 9.15" painting
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Small Rococo-Style Picture Frame
Small Rococo-Style Picture Frame
H 13 in W 16 in D 2.25 in
French Bronze Rococo Style Desktop Picture Frame
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Rococo-style bronze photo or picture desktop easel frame from circa the end of the 1920s
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Vintage 1920s French Rococo Picture Frames

Materials

Brass, Bronze

English 27x42 inch Louis XV Picture Frame circa 1890
Located in Hallowell, US
English Louis XV Gold Leaf Frame with 8 shell motif, circa 1890. Rabbet Dimensions: 27.5" x
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Antique Late 19th Century English Louis XV Picture Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Carved Oak Bed from Brittany, France, Circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
pair of recessed panels with twisting grapevines, a pair of scalloped shells atop fluted pilasters
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Rare Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th/18th C. Jacaranda Queen Bed Antique LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th/18th C. Jacaranda Queen Bed Antique LA CA , detailed with a
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Antique Late 17th Century Portuguese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Rare Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th/18th C. Jacaranda King Bed Antique LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th/18th C. Jacaranda King Bed Antique LA CA detailed with
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Antique Late 17th Century Portuguese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood, Jacaranda

Brass Inlaid French Dor'e Figural Bronze Boulle Ebonized Near Queen Bed
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
with the highest standard of service possible. You must realize and accept that we are shipping antique
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Provincial Style Headboard
Located in Sheffield, MA
Handsome antique French Louis XV Provincial style queen Size walnut headboard with carved shell
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Louis XV Provincial Style Headboard
Louis XV Provincial Style Headboard
H 54 in W 64.5 in D 2 in
Louis XV Provincial Style Headboard
Located in Sheffield, MA
Handsome antique French Louis XV Provincial style queen Size walnut headboard with carved shell
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Louis XV Provincial Style Headboard
Louis XV Provincial Style Headboard
H 56 in W 64.75 in D 2.75 in
A Large White Shell Pier Mirror
By Tarquin Bilgen Antiques
Located in London, GB
+VAT. England, modern. Made to order. A very fine white shell mirror of large scale with cresting
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21st Century and Contemporary British Baroque Pier Mirrors and Console M...

Materials

Shell

A Large White Shell Pier Mirror
A Large White Shell Pier Mirror
H 78.75 in W 51.19 in D 1.97 in
Venetian Bed, Rococo Style, handcrafted, Made by La Maison London US King Size
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
shell motifs which all come together to make a playful and striking example of the Rococo style. The
Category

2010s English Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Italian Venetian Painted Gilt King Headboard
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian-style (1950s) antique cream painted shaped headboard with gilt floral leaf
Category

Mid-20th Century Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Vintage Distressed White Iron & Brass 5 Piece Daybed Crib Doll-bed Wood Casters
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful Vintage antique distressed white finished Iron Crib with Nautical Shells and Brass knobs
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass, Iron

Venetian Bed, Rococo Style, Hand Crafted, Made by La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
shell motifs which all come together to make a playful and striking example of the Rococo style. The
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2010s English Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Antique Tortoise Shell Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century tortoise shell framed mirror.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Tortoise Shell Mirror
Antique Tortoise Shell Mirror
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in D 2.75 in
Italian Ebonized Frame, Tortoiseshell and Engraved Bone, 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian ebonized frame, tortoiseshell and engraved bone, 19th century. Measures: 52 x 41cm 39.5
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Wood

Antique Shell Print of Univalves in Frame, Published ca.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique shell print of univalves. This antique print originates from William Frederic Martyn’s two
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Beautiful Antique Oval Shell Shadow Box Diorama
Located in Hopewell, NJ
shells against pale blue background. The old world frame is dark wood and there's an off white mat and
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Antique Late 19th Century American Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell, Glass, Wood

Antique Italian Carved Shell And Silver Cameo
Located in New Orleans, LA
Late Victorian period Italian 900 coin silver hand carved shell cameo brooch or pendant; the right
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

3 Antique Victorian 14k Gold Diamond 800 Silver Cameo Shell Brooch Pins Pendants
Located in Dayton, OH
Lot of three antique late 19th to early 20th century hand carved shell cameos. Stunning large 14k
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal, Gold

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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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of shells. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own
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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
No Reserve
H 6.5 in W 10 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of shells. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own
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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
No Reserve
H 9.25 in W 6 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of shells. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own
Category

Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Shells, 1847 'Unframed'
No Reserve
H 6 in W 9.5 in D 0.07 in
19th Century Antique Chinese Turtle Shell Vanity Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here is a rare and unusual antique, Chinese vanity mirror presented in a turtle shell. The mirror
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Mirrors

Materials

Marine turtle

Small Antique French Giltwood Mirror Shell Decoration, circa 1900
Located in Paris, FR
Small antique French giltwood mirror, circa 1900. Antique frame decorated with stylized shells
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Antique Early 1900s French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Antique Shell Circulation Fireplace in Black Noir De Mazy Marble
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Introducing a sumptuous antique fireplace crafted from exquisite black gold Noir de Mazy marble
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Framed Antique Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
algae growing from their shells. Another famous Japanese symbol of longevity. In Japan, Takasago couple
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk, Wood

French Antique Gilt Wood Gesso Over Mantel Mirror Floral Shell Flowers
Located in New York, NY
20th century Ornate antique French over mantel mirror. Gilt frame with hand carved wood and gesso
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Early 20th Century European Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

19th Century French Antique Gilt Wood Oval Mirror with Shell Crest
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Lovely Antique French Oval Gilt Mirror from the 19th Century, Adorned with a Shell Shaped Crest
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Pair of Large Original Antique Natural History Prints, Shells, circa 1835
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great images of shells Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your
Category

Antique 1830s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique large 19th Century quality faux tortoise shell and ebonised wall mirror
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
, with mirrored glass measuring 59cm in height and 37cm in width. The frame is in good antique condition
Category

Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Antique Gray Arched and Lacquered Door with Carved Shells, 18th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
shells and original gooseneck iron, from a noble house of the 18th century in Italy. The frame with
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

American 1930s Shell Mirror with Pyramidal Crest and Pastel Tones
Located in Atlanta, GA
of an abundant arrangement of shells. Topped with a pyramidal crest, the frame boasts pastel colors
Category

Mid-20th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Shell

Antique Regency Mahogany framed sofa with Dodo head detail
Located in Malton, GB
never seen before. The gilt decoration on these and the shell detail on the back are all original and
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Antique Early 19th Century Sofas

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Jewelry or Side Table with Geometric Inlay & Hand-Carved Shell & Flowers
Located in Lisse, NL
jewelry inside, is just one option. The original beveled mirror in 'velvet frame' is in excellent
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables

Materials

Brass

IMPORTANT LARGE PAINTING Venetian School 18th Century H 275cm / 108.26 inches
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
. The painting is framed by a large border decorated with vases and shells from which triumphs of
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Paint

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
feet as well as the entirety of the box is framed with a sterling silver border. History and
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Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver

19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
19th century unique Folk Art Guernsey shell diorama display We are proud to offer a unique folk
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Antique 1880s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

1940's Italian Carved Wood Scrolling Shell Form Gold Mirror
By Dorothy Draper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
to the gold frame. This classy mirror is in great vintage/antique condition with no breaks or repairs.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

French Art Deco Four-Light White Frosted Glass Shell Chandelier, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Art Deco chandelier features a nickel-plated brass frame with three white frosted glass shell
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Made to Order Starburst Helena Mirror, Engraved Gilt Shell Motif at Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dozen Beveled Antiqued Mirror Panels, the Frame Solid Wood and Steel Frame make Hanging this Large
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2010s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf, Steel, Gold

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Giltwood Oval Mirror with Shell Cartouche
Located in Dallas, TX
the frame and another intricate shell motif in high relief at the bottom; the frame is further
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror with Shell Cartouche
Located in Dallas, TX
shell at the bottom; the frame is further decorated with beads all around. The large frame is dressed
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror with Shell Cartouche
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a master bathroom, entry or hallway with this elegant antique mirror. Crafted in France
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

19th Century Louis Philippe Giltwood Mirror with Engraved and Carved Shell Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
large shell cartouche at the pediment flanked with carved foliate motifs on the sides. The gilt frame
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firepl...

Materials

Giltwood

MID CENTURY MODERN BRASS & SILVERED GLASS SHELL MOUNTED TWO TiER COFFEE TABLE
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass

Antique 18th Century Boulle Bracket Clock by Brezagez and Marchand
By Marchand
Located in London, GB
Antique 18th century Boulle bracket clock by Brezagez and Marchand French, circa 1740 Measures
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Example of a Ladies Well Figure Tortoise Shell Silver Framed Hinged Lid Card Case of
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

After Groult Mid Century circa 1960's Gilt Plaster Sea Clamp Shell Console Table
By Andre Groult
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nicely made Mid-Century Modern Clam Sea Shell console
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Plaster, Pine

Antique Gilded Pier Mirror
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
in gilded frame decorated with cluster columns, bows leafy scrolls all with elaborate shell crest to
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Antique 19th Century Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Gilded Pier Mirror
Antique Gilded Pier Mirror
H 66.142 in W 40.945 in D 7.087 in
Antique Gilt Wall Mirror
Located in London, GB
A very pretty overmantle mirror of the Regency period, in elegant giltwood frame ornamented with
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Gilt Wall Mirror
Antique Gilt Wall Mirror
H 31 in W 23.25 in D 4 in
Antique Gilded Wall Mirror H148cm
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
gilded frame with egg and dart decoration and substantial centre crest with shell and foliage scrolls
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Gilded Wall Mirror H148cm
Antique Gilded Wall Mirror H148cm
H 58.268 in W 40.157 in D 7.874 in
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Antique Shell Frame For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique shell frame available at 1stDibs. Each antique shell frame for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, tortoise shell and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique shell frame — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique shell frame is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Neoclassical and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Antique Shell Frame?

An antique shell frame can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,425, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $4,300.
Questions About Antique Shell Frame
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Antique picture frames can be very valuable, particularly if they are older and have maintained their high quality. Some designs are considered classically attractive and are more valuable even if they are not as old.
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, antique picture frames are considered valuable. They are regarded as high-value collectibles and can often be seen in exhibits without canvases, as art pieces on their own. Made of wood traditionally, antique picture frames remain very popular owing to their ability to be shaped in varied profiles. You can choose from a wide variety of antique picture frames, including designs in antique and vintage, new and contemporary, and 21st century pre-owned styles on 1stDibs.