Antique Shell

French, 19th century; 833% silver with Belle Époque relief decoration; with scrolls; shells and vegetal elements; hallmarked 'boar II'; in use from 1887-1937.

Decorated with the coat of arms of the Carmelite Order, or Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and floral and shell motifs. Dimensions: 194 x 126 cm.

Excellent Meissen porcelain group of the 19th century: Nymph, covered only with a cloth, seated on a half shell floating on the water, holding the cloth at one end so that it forms a...

This sculptural object is the lid to a Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) offering jar from Yunnan province, a Buddhist vessel for ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and grains. T...

The molded shells create wonderful depth and texture, complemented by the finely glazed surface and decorative border.

We excavate them from the sandstone and sculpt it to unveil and emphasis the fossils shells. Every piece is unique and original. This one displays a shell in a shell, as if the fir...

Over millennia, calcium carbonate slowly replaced the original aragonite shells, producing the translucent crystalline structure visible today.

The ornately cast fret featuring foliage and shells. The legs with masks to sides, surmounted by decorate finals.

An imposing Venetian influenced 18th-century style carved walnut font / jardinière, richly patinated to a lustrous colour, presents an exuberant display of sculptural carving. Its Cl...

Embody the asymmetry and fluid movement of the rocaille style, featuring central shell motifs, scrolling acanthus leaves, floral cartouches, and pierced aprons.

Antique Victorian Cameo Pendant/Brooch in 14k Yellow Gold This antique Victorian cameo is crafted in 14k yellow gold and features a carved shell cameo depicting a classical female p...

Beautiful 19th-century French majolica oyster plate, distinguished by its elegant circular shape, delicate shell-shaped compartments, and refined green and white glazed decoration.

The reverse retains its period metal pin assembly with a C-clasp, secured to the shell via dual rivets. Condition Note: Very Good antique condition considering its age.

Weight: 12.9 Grams Stone: 48 x 35mm Carved Shell Cameo Measurements: 54 x 43 x 10mm Metal: 11k Yellow Gold Item #: BR-1963-073026-10

Weight: 11.4 Grams Stone: Shell Measurements: 1.95 X 1.65 Inches Metal: XRF tested - Frame, safety pin, chain: 9k gold, Clasp: 8k gold, Pin stem: Brass Item #: BR-1352-072324-14

Well presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame with swept rails and shell and acanthus corner mouldings. Unsigned. On canvas on stretchers.

Heavy cast iron with a realistic textured shell, detailed legs, and an upturned green-toned neck.

The Louis XV style, which flourished from about 1730 to 1760, is the language of the Rococo, all curves, shells and graceful cabriole legs. It was so loved that provincial French cab...

The Louis XV style, which flourished from about 1730 to 1760, is the language of the Rococo, all curves, shells and graceful cabriole legs. It was so loved that provincial French cab...

Cut-out top; skirts decorated with shells, scrolls and vegetal motifs. Curved legs decorated at the knees with vegetal motifs.

Arched doors with shaped raised panels sit beneath a pair of drawers. A carved shell crowns the center stile, and a basket of flowers blooms between the drawers.

The tiered shell stack opens on a rear hinge to reveal the ink reservoir, which opens and closes with a smooth action, while the mortar provides an additional well or brush rest.

Presenting an important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo from the Edo period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocades, and gofun (crush...

A Superb George IV Rosewood and Bronze Mounted Centre Table The round top with a book matched rosewood veneer, a thick marquetry inlayed border of holly leaves, above an acanthus gil...

Behind the door there are two drawers with shell-shaped metal handles and an open compartment below, offering plenty of storage.

A shaped apron with a central shell completes the front, and recessed panel sides carry the craftsmanship around the entire case.

Made of walnut featuring classic Louis XV styling with serpentine carved floral, acanthus and shell frame, fauteuil arms, tufted silk damask upholstery, and cabriole legs.

Portuguese; early 20th century; with a shell cameo featuring a female figure; with a gilded silver ring; no hallmarks under Decree-Law No. 120/2017 of September 15 - Article 2, No. 2...

The Louis XV style, which flourished from about 1730 to 1760, is the language of the Rococo, all curves, shells and graceful cabriole legs. It was so loved that provincial French cab...

A smaller shell-form cartouche anchors the lower edge, giving the composition a particularly well-balanced silhouette.

Square Majolica mermaid plate with shells on the corners, the mermaid sit on a flying fish, the border is decorated with shrimps, circa 1880.

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll from the late Edo to the early Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate...

Item features 5 dovetailed drawers, remarkable shell and leafy carvings throughout, rouge marble top, 2 swing doors, very nice antique French chest of drawers.

The monumental scrolled armrests, adorned with carved foliage, rest on a belt decorated with a shell cartouche. The liturgical destination of this seat is confirmed by the presence o...

There are 4 velvet lined drawers with shell cup pulls. Unique and on trend, I can't find another example like them, a true chance to add something bespoke to your decor.

Wavy body; with scalloped skirts; decorated with shells; scrolls and vegetal motifs. Curved legs and resting on claw and ball feet.

The shaped apron is centered by a carved shell, and the commode rests on short cabriole legs ending in scroll feet.

The shells shape and scarcity of the commodity enabled the wealthy to mount the shells in precious metals to allow them to be used as respectable and highly treasured drinking vessel...

The composition is elegantly presented in a gilt frame adorned with shell and foliate motifs. Unsigned. Provenance: No. 64 from the painting collection of J.

Portuguese, 19th century; in glass and silver; toothpick holder and box with 'wild boar II' hallmark of 833 thousandths; from Porto dated 1887-1937 from the Reis-Porto goldsmiths and...

Presenting two high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Dolls from the Edo period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocad...

Presenting two high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Dolls from the Edo period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocad...

Presenting two high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Dolls from the Edo period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocad...

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo from the Edo period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocades, and ...

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo from the Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocades, an...

Carved top; skirts decorated with shells, scrolls and vegetal motifs. Curved legs decorated at the knees with vegetal motifs.

With shaped hexagonal bases with shell corners, waisted columns with lower knops and shell shoulders, spools shaped sockets with unmarked nozzles   Each candlestick having its origi...

The raised ornament includes undercut leaves, modeled flower heads, curled tips, ribbed shells, and recessed channels. The large central shells are carved with radiating ribs and sca...

This early twentieth century French Louis XV style oak center table features hand carved detailing of shells and scrolling acanthus leaves on all four sides.

Each spoon features a scallop-shell design bowl with a decorative reeded stem.

Carved ornamentation: acanthus scrolls at the angles, central shell cartouche on the apron, cabriole feet decorated with acanthus leaves.

Presenting two high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Dolls from the Edo period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media arm, silk brocad...

Fine faces of gofun (oyster shell lacquer) aged to a burnished tone, with painted details Dimensions: Height: 6.5" Width: 6" Depth:5" Base: 1" (H) x 5" (W) x 3" (D)

There are open scrolls, carved acanthus and a shell form cartouche. It is unmarked and has age appropriate wear.

The unframed painting measuring some, 68.5 inches in height and having a width of 48 inches is framed in a magnificent carved gilt gold Rococo shell carved and giltwood frame. The pa...

The figures have wooden bodies covered in fabrics, while their faces and hands are crafted from gofun, a white pigment made from powdered oyster shells, giving them a porcelain-like ...

A cast figural finial depicting a winged putto or infant triton blowing into a conch shell crowns the hinged cover of this substantial Victorian water pitcher.

This antique accent mirror features an openwork frame beautifully decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves, stylized cartouches, and a prominent shell motif at the base. It retains...

Beautiful hand-carving of that period early 1800s. Deep shell on middle of the mantel, galbe (bombee on the front).

English Regency mahogany settee with gilt carved dolphin arms & shells on back with beige upholstery (Estate of Edward James, W.