George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Cut Corners and Two Conch Shell Inlays
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
The front and top with large oval inlays of conch shells.
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Shell
Wood
George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Cut Corners and Two Conch Shell Inlays
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
The front and top with large oval inlays of conch shells.
Wood
French Bronze Flanking Winged Cherub & Shell Foliage Fire Place Fender C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
French bronze serpentine flanking winged cherub and shell foliage pierced gallery fire place fender.
Bronze, Iron
Large Dancing Nymph with Shell Harp" by Marcel Debut 110 cm high
Located in Madrid, ES
This captivating piece features a dancing nymph delicately holding a shell harp, evoking a sense of enchantment and whimsy.
Bronze
Antique 18th Century Button Cameo of a Young Man Shell Carving Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare button features a shell cameo of a young man carved in antique manner.
Silver
$5,560Sale Price|20% Off
18th Century French Louis XV/Provincial French Buffet with Black Shell Marble
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th century French Provincial French Buffe*t with Black Shell Marble *Buffet de Chasse (Hunt Board/Buffet) This beautiful example , is a substantial yet subtle sideboard with ...
Marble, Iron
$628Sale Price|50% Off
Elkington & Co Silver Plated Dolphin & Shell Salt Cellar with Silver Gilt lining
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
A stunning Elkington & Co, 19th century silver plated and silver gilt Dolphin & Clam Shell Open Salt cellar Dating to the latter part of the 19th century.
Silver Plate
19th c. American Cast Iron Dolphin Bird Bath or Planter with Sea Shell Font
Located in Litchfield, CT
The bowl is a thick iron scallop shell resting on a Dolphin's tail all on a stepped base.
Iron
Victorian MH & Co. Bangle Bracelet Gold Shell Amethyst Rhinestone Paste, c 1900
Located in New York, NY
It is hallmarked with the makers mark of MH & Co and Gold Shell.
Gold-filled
$1,080Sale Price|20% Off
14th-16th Century, Sukhothai, Antique Thai Pottery Jar with Shell from Shipwreck
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Sukhothai pottery jar with natural shell and barnacle from shipwreck. Age: Thailand, Sukhothai Period, 14th - 16th Century Size: Height 31.6 C.M. / Width 16.8 C.M.
Pottery
American Queen Anne Mahogany Wing Back w/ Acanthus Shell Knees on Pad Feet, 1740
Located in Charleston, SC
American Queen Anne mahogany wing back chair upholstered in white muslin, flanking carved acanthus shell knees, and resting on the original pad feet with rear splayed legs, 18th Cent...
Muslin, Mahogany
Victorian Gentleman's Shell Cameo Brooch, Gold Setting, U.K., Circa 1870's
Located in Chatham, CA
Good antique condition - old fine stress crack in the shell (not affecting the portrait) - minor oxidation of the gold frame along the top edge from age and use - all original - no l...
Gold-filled
Antique Solid Gold Large Carved Shell Cameo Rose Cut Diamond Bow Brooch Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
--Stone(s):-- (1) Natural Genuine Shell - Carved Cameo - Oval Shape - Bezel Set - Orange Peach w/ White Carving - 51.5x40.5mm (approx.) (49) Natural Genuine Diamonds - Old Rose Cut -...
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold
Ancient Roman Gold Banded Agate Intaglio Ring Of A Sea Hare And Shell
Located in Firenze, IT
The engraving depicts a sea hare emerging from a shell, both symbols associated with Venus: the shell, traditionally linked to the myth of the birth of Venus from the sea foam, it is...
Agate, Gold, 22k Gold
Trio of Antique Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Pin Pendants w Gold Diamonds Accents
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Craftsman carved from shell, one must admire the fine hand tooled image which, in detail, illustrates flowing hair, sharp facial features and formal clothing.
Diamond, Gold
A Trophy Old Sheffield Scallop Shell Shaped Serving Dish by Henry Wilkinson & Co
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in valatie, NY
Trophy Old Sheffield Scallop Shell Shaped Serving Dish with Conch Shell Feet by Henry Wilkinson & Co of Sheffield, With Crossed Key Mark.
Sheffield Plate
Antique Spode Shell Shaped Dishes Orange & Blue Imari Pattern England Circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of Spode shell-shaped dishes was made in England around 1820 and printed in the classic orange and blue palette associated with Imari decoration.
Ironstone
Art Deco Shell Shaped Vide Poche in Patinated Silver and Satin Glass 1930s
Located in Meer, VAN
Art Deco Shell Shaped Vide Poche in Patinated Silver and Satin Glass 1930s.
Silver Plate
Antique Hardwood Matchbox Holder with fine Shell Patera Inlay, late 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality antique Matchbox Holder or case, all handmade from various hardwoods and having well detailed shell inlay, dating to the 19th Century, Circa 1880.
Hardwood
Austrian 18th or Early 19th Century Gilt Silver Box with Shell Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Austrian 18th or early 19th century gilt continental silver box, beautifully adorned with curvilinear and shell motifs, measuring 7'' in length by 5 1/3'' in depth by 3 2/3'' in heig...
Silver
Large Italian cup in Red Marble garnished with an assortment of sea shells
Located in PARIS, FR
Large cup made of red marble from Vitrolles turned foot, garnished with shells. Composition of shells including a leopard cone (conus leopardus), a horned helmet (cassis cornuta), tw...
Marble
Wedgwood Palissy Majolica Volute Shell and Coral Open Salt Cellar, Dated 1872
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very rarely found, early Wedgwood majolica glazed shell and coral open salt cellar – date marked 1872.
Earthenware
Original Antique Russian WWI Poster Buy Military Loan More Money More Shells
Located in London, GB
Original antique World War One war loan poster - Buy Military Loan 5½% The more money the more shells! / ????????????? ?? ??????? ???? 5½% ??? ??????
Paper
19th Century French Pair of Yellow Gold Earrings with Asymmetrical Shell Cameos
Located in Sofia, BG
19th Century pair of yellow gold drop earrings adorned with two asymetrical shell cameos underlined with chiseled roses. Length: 4.5 cm.
Gold
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.
Metal, Brass
$651Sale Price|20% Off
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...
Brass
Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Shell Wall-Shelves with Marble Tops
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian early 19th century carved shell wall shelves, similar in appearance, with marble tops.
Marble
American Classical Gilt Mirror with Acorn, Shell, and Medallion Carvings C. 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American Classical gilt carved wood mirror with decorative acorn, shell, medallion, and rope carvings. Mirror retains the original glass and wood backing.
Glass, Wood, Giltwood
$4,157Sale Price / item|20% Off
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...
Marble
Pair of 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Royal Worcester Shell and Coral Vases
By Royal Worcester
Located in Great Barrington, MA
The shells are highlighted in gold with gilded enamel trim on the bases as well as the coral.
Porcelain
Fiddle Thread & Shell by Various English Sterling Silver Flatware Set 101 pieces
Located in Big Bend, WI
Gorgeous Fiddle Thread & Shell by various makers including George Adams, John Hunt, Robert Roskell (and more) Flatware set, 101 pieces.
Sterling Silver
Neapolitan Baroque Carved Wood Mirror with Putti and Shell Crest C. 1680-1720
Located in Atlanta, GA
The crest presents two fully carved putti—robust, twisting figures with voluminous musculature and animated drapery—supporting a deeply scalloped shell, a motif emblematic of Neapoli...
Iron
$4,463Sale Price|24% Off
Rare Arts & Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf & Shell Motif
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare all brass Arts & Crafts fireplace mantel screen from England with scrolling leaves and shell medallion motif. Highly creative statement mantel that can be used as intended or as...
Brass
Antique French Louis XV Rococo Style Shell Carved 68" Marble Top Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Item features elaborate and very fine carvings throughout including acanthus scrollwork, floral drapes, deep shell carvings, finely carved stretcher base, and a very stately form.
Marble
Antique 14 Karat Gold Ring Hercules Shell Carving Lion Skin Greek Hero
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The cameo is carved out of a shell and ounted in a 14 karat gold setting. The subject of the cameo is the Greek hero Hercules, carved as a bust in profile wearing a lion skin.
Japanese boxwood nestuke in the form of a turtle hiding in its shell
Located in PARIS, FR
Netsuke in boxwood in the form of a tortoise hiding in its shell with only its head overstepping. Textures from the shell are executed with realism precision and a great care for det...
Boxwood
$875
Tortoise-shell Butterfly, Hawk Moth: Antique Hand-colored Engraving by M. Harris
By Moses Harris
Located in Alamo, CA
The engraving depicts the natural history developmental stages of the Privet Hawk Moth, Tortoise-shell Butterfly, along with the botanical environment in which the insects are often ...
Engraving
Victorian Etruscan Urn Shell Dangle Drop Earrings 14 Karat Gold, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
The classic Victorian forms of the urn and shell motifs are beautifully rendered in the earrings.
Gold, Rose Gold, 15k Gold
Danish 1840s Mahogany Box with Ash Shell Marquetry, Banding and Lateral Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite Danish mahogany box from circa 1840 features intricate ash marquetry and banding that enhances its sophisticated design. The shell marquetry, delicately inlaid on the ...
Ash, Mahogany
Antique German Hard Paste Porcelain Fantasy Male Mermaid Holding a Shell Bowl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The bowl features a young male mermaid styled figure holding a large shell with a vibrant pink or mauve luster glazed interior.
Porcelain
Pair Blue, White and Yellow Bird Gilt Shell Form Sweetmeat Dishes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of blue and white gilt bird dishes. Lovely pair shaped sweetmeat dishes with pale blue violet and white floral surrounds and hand painted birds with gilt rims. England, circa 18...
Porcelain
Antique WW1 1916 Trench Art Shell Case – Oak Leaf and Acorn Design - 2Y494
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This antique World War I shell case from 1916 is a remarkable example of trench art, showcasing the creativity and skill of soldiers or artisans who transformed wartime materials int...
Brass
Antique 16k Yellow Gold Shell Cameo "Aurora with the Genius of Light" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Weight: 16 Grams Stone: Shell Measurements: 52 x 44 x 13mm Hallmark: A.E.
Yellow Gold
Victorian 6.00 Carat Diamond, Pearl and Ruby Oyster Shell Brooch, circa 1880s
Located in London, GB
A fascinating oyster shell brooch featuring an assortment of diamonds, rubies and a single large natural pearl in the centre.
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold
George III antique sterling silver butter shell made by William Plummer in 1777
By William Plummer
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1777 by William Plummer, this handsome, George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Butter Dish, is of traditional shell form, standing on 3 shell feet, and fe...
Sterling Silver
Antique Unique Large Two of Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Chinese Book Boxes
Located in Brea, CA
Antique unique Qing dynasty very large 20” pair of shell inlaid black lacquer big Chinese book boxes with bail handles two sides, with keys, each with hinged lid reversing to a mothe...
Lacquer
Massive Cast Iron Scallop Shell Attributed to the Val D'Osne Foundry
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in London, by appointment only
A very large-scale early 19th century naturalistically cast iron scallop shell, France, circa 1820. Attributed to the Val d'Osne factory.
Royal Copenhagen Denmark Art Deco 1923 Oyster Shell Porcelain Pipe Rest #Y553
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Royal Copenhagen Art Deco porcelain oyster shell pipe rest bowl, circa 1923 A tactile and typically understated piece of Danish creativity Signed and numbered Y553 to base Measure...
Porcelain
$3,968Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Gray Arched and Lacquered Door with Carved Shells, 18th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient arched door in the upper part, lacquered by hand with warm gray - beige colors, with carved shells and original gooseneck iron, from a noble house of the 18th century in Ital...
Wood
Set of 11 Antique 19th Century Gold Porcelain "Armorial" Plate and Shell Dishes.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Set of 11 Antique 19th Century Gold Porcelain "Armorial" Plate and Shell Dishes with Coat of Arms: Translation, "To Each His Own." 7 Plates: 1" H x 9" D 2 Scalloped Bowls: 2" H x 9 1...
Porcelain
Original Antique Poster Everything For Victory Military Loan WWI No Spare Shells
Located in London, GB
5½% - featuring a convoy of military trucks transporting crates along a track road in the countryside with a sign marked on the boxes reading Do Not Spare Shells and soldiers in unif...
Paper
Pair of English Queen Anne Walnut Gilt Shell & Figural Wall Mirrors, Circa 1720
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English Queen Anne burl walnut beveled wall mirrors with central gilt wood shell and foliage decorations, flanking upper star etchings, scalloped gilt foliage interior and ex...
Gesso, Mirror, Walnut, Giltwood, Burl
English Chippendale Gilt Carved Wood Floral and Shell Motif Mirror. Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chippendale gilt carved wood and gesso mirror with acanthus floral and shell motif. Mirror retains the original glass.
Glass, Giltwood
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...
Brass
A Rare 19th Century Giltwood Pier or Hall Mirror with Large Shell Cartouche
Located in Dublin, IE
A rare 19th Century giltwood pier or hall mirror of exceptional quality with a large shell cartouche. The shaped mirror glass plate of rectangular form with a curved top is set withi...
Glass, Giltwood
Antique Shell 0.72 Carat Ruby and 0.78 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Cameo Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The oval shaped frame is ornamented to the centre with a stunning shell cameo depicting a female figure in profile, facing the left.
Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold
Antique S Kirk & Son Footed Coin Silver Shell Form Bowl or Spooner
By Samuel Kirk & Son
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In the shape of scallop shell with a tab handle that has repoussé and stippled decoration.
Silver
$6,141Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Fireplace in Red Marble with Carved Central Shell, 18th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient fireplace in "Breccia Pernice" red marble, with hand carved shell on the fronton of the fireplace, bold color and precious marble, typical of its eighteenth century, coming f...
Breccia Marble
Italian Gilt Wood & Gesso Shell Cornice Acanthus Foliage Wall Mirror, C. 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian gilt carved wood and gesso central shell cornice scrolled acanthus foliage wall mirror, Late 18th Century.
Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
$1,436Sale Price|20% Off
An Art Deco Ronson Oval Touch Tip Table Lighter With A Tortoise Shell Finish
By Ronson
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Art Deco Ronson Oval Touch Tip Table Lighter With Tortoise Shell Finish & Chrome Case - US PAT 1986754-2 118.692 Made at Art Metal Works Inc, Newark NY, USA Base and fitments...
Enamel, Chrome
$778Sale Price / set|30% Off
Set of 6 Colored Antique Prints of various Sea Shells and Molluscs
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of six antique prints of various sea shells and molluscs. These print originate from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F.
Paper