Antique Shell

Shaped base with a soft wave running through the apron, centred by a carved shell and flanked by delicate floral detail. The colour of the walnut and the shape of those legs make th...

The canvas is presented in an ornate antique giltwood frame decorated with floral garlands, scrolling foliage, shell-form corner ornaments, and an egg-and-dart inner border.

Surmounted with a beautifully ornate, centred crest composition comprising of cabochon featuring a stylised shell, sphere and foliate detail with cascading beaded row, scrolling foli...

The substantial fender is finely conceived in the Neoclassical taste, with a broad reeded base surmounted by an open gallery of classical urn-form finials, shell and anthemion orname...

The shade itself is molded with organic shell-like patterns typical of early Art Nouveau glasswork.

A very special hand-carved wooden mermaid, gracefully holding a shell aloft above her head. The intricate carving is exceptionally detailed, capturing the flowing movement and charac...

Carved in pink and buff colored marble with a honed finish, the serpentine top centered by a relief carved scallop shell in Rococo style and foliate tendrils, raised on shaped suppor...

The common Materials and Objects-materials was brass artillery shell cases, copper driving bands, lead bullets, shrapnel, wood, and bone.

Retaining its original working lock and key, accompanied by an unusual and attractive silver-mounted conch shell fob. Offered as removed from a property. Structurally sound and pres...

. - This scarce lamp features the trademark 'daisy head’ joints in two places for tightening the arm and head, a wonderful aged worn clam shell shade and decorative brass base. -The ...

On a brown background, a pike on the center , the border os decorated with a snake,moth,snail.mussel,a frog,shells,bugs and plants like ferns. H / 8.5 inches , L / 13 inches.

The second is carved from dark fossiliferous limestone, the stone densely patterned with naturally occurring shell and fossil inclusions. Both faces are extensively hand carved in lo...

Marine motifs such as fish, shells, water plants and waterfowl were traditionally incorporated into their designs.

The warm gold setting complements the soft natural tones of the carved shell, creating a classic presentation that highlights the intricate portrait.

Superb Victorian example with a large, bright optic Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Quality frame crafted in silver plate, with minimal tarnishing Present...

The rectangular shaped body surmounted with a carved back molding, the floral carved three-drawer apron, the side drawers with a symmetrical pattern design above a shell and acanthus...

The elongated frame crowned with a carved floral shell above an allegorical mask of a satyr and centered with an oil on panel painting depicting an outdoor romantic scene of two maid...

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo of a Old Minister Takenouchi Samurai Doll from the late Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted wi...

The back is finely worked in deep relief with a rich, flowing design centred around a circular opening, framed by scrolling foliage, shell motifs and volutes. The carving continues d...

Plate X illustrates nine varieties, including ruin marble from Tuscany, shell marble from Carinthia, red Italian marble, Florentine marble, marble from the Ardennes, shell limestone,...

The footboard is particularly elaborate, with hand-carved floral and foliate motifs, geometric details, and a central shell-inspired ornament. The tall headboard continues the decora...

The frames are distinguished by their elaborate crest rails, scrolled arms, and elegant cabriole legs, all adorned with intricate foliate and shell motifs. The construction and aesth...

The base of each vessel transitions into a gilt-bronze mount cast with a shell and fluted design. The vases rest on clear crystal pedestals with corresponding spiral cutting, set upo...

Charming pair of French majolica oyster plates featuring six shell-shaped wells surrounding a central sauce compartment.

An exceptional Continental repoussé silvered table mirror featuring an exuberant Rococo-inspired frame richly decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves, shells, floral garlands, and f...

The decoration on the table consists of leaf and scrollwork and some panelling on the frieze either side of the shell.

Presented in an impressive later giltwood frame with richly modelled scrolling foliage, shells and floral ornament. The substantial frame gives the portrait considerable decorative p...

The Body of the Soup Serving Tureen is embellished with a classic scroll and shell border around the rim. The Tureen has a pair of reeded handles embellished with stylised leaves.

Decorated with hand carved scroll type design of foliage and shell forms. Beautifully water gilded and gilding of great colour.

The figure features a beautifully carved wooden head finished with fine white gofun — the traditional Japanese technique using layers of refined shell pigment to create a smooth, por...

Superb antique octagonal mirror in finely carved and gilded wood, adorned with abundant rocaille decoration composed of foliage, scrolls, and stylized shells. Its undulating frame, ...

French aqua turquoise Majolica oyster plate signed Sarreguemines Majolica, circa 1870. 6 shells and space for the lemon on the center.

The accompanying round snuff box is formed from silvered metal and fitted with a domed mother-of-pearl panel to the lid, finely hand painted with a colorful figural scene. The shell ...

A fine shaped walnut center table with carved gilt border surmounting a gilt shell decorated frieze with figures on all four sides, a shaped apron with gilt rosettes and edge highlig...

The two side friezes display arbalest shapes with the same elegantly carved central shell and acanthus leaves. The two carved scrolled arms have similarly carved decorations which le...

The paintings are presented as a true pair under glass in richly molded giltwood frames decorated with scrolling foliate and shell motifs. Both works are in excellent condition comme...

The knees of the legs are accented with carved gilt shells. The legs terminate in ball and claw feet.

Every element is rendered with extraordinary realism: the crumbly texture of the cake’s crust, the sheen of the metal, the glossy, waxy surface of the lemons and apples, the porous t...

The common Materials and Objects-materials was brass artillery shell cases, copper driving bands, lead bullets, shrapnel, wood, and bone.

Materials: Silk, embroidery, textile, oyster shell layers on the wood carved face, hand and feet, sitting on a wood stand.

Behind these rises a finial in the shape of a scallop shell or seashell, which crowns the piece. The body above the piece is colored in a salmon tone, matching the shell, and is furt...

Each piece is supported by stylized oyster-form legs and enriched with sculptural shell elements. The seating forms feature shell-shaped seats and elaborately modeled backs, richly d...

The bookcase stands upon a shaped plinth decorated with carved shell and scrolling motifs, repeated at the corners and centre, and is raised on five short cabriole-style feet.

French aqua turquoise Majolica oyster plate signed Sarreguemines Majolica, circa 1870. 6 shells and space for the lemon on the center.

Acanthus leaves decorate the knees, while the deeply scalloped apron is carved on all four sides with scrolling foliage, shell motifs, and pierced-looking rocaille ornament.

Queen Anne Style Walnut Writing Table Item Code: S27-1147 A good quality Queen Anne style walnut writing table, of elegant small proportions and raised on cabriole legs with carved s...

These powerful claws are specially adapted for breaking open mollusc shells. Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) was a German publisher, writer and patron of the arts.

The plain body features a hinged cover topped with a silver finial and is fitted with a striking curved spout with a shell-style terminal. This teapot incorporates a fine carved wood...

Pewter vase designed by Just Andersen, model 1226, featuring a distinctive twin-spout form with flared, shell-like rims and a small loop handle. The rounded body sits on a stepped fo...

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XV style walnut console tables. With a shell motif in the centre of the frieze and standing on cabriole legs.

An outer ring of 12 gilt drip pans a-topped with rock crystal candle tubes and 12 x E14 candle bulbs below which hang alternating fern and clam shell rock crystal drops connected to ...

The top of good surface and colour, having a repeating reeded edge top, above 3 drawers that are walnut crossbanded and sycamore line inlay with original brass swan neck handles, the...

French aqua turquoise Majolica oyster plate signed Sarreguemines, circa 1890. 6 shells and space for the lemon on the center.

The feather edge, a rim molded with the barbs of a feather or the ribs of a shell and introduced on creamware in the mid-1760s, was among the most popular of all creamware borders; p...

The table frame is ornamented with shells on the incurved knees and in the centre of the frieze with additional leafy, naturalistic decoration.

The salver features a highly ornate scalloped border adorned with shell and scroll motifs, framing a finely engraved floral centre.

French aqua turquoise Majolica oyster plate signed Sarreguemines Majolica, circa 1870. 6 shells and space for the lemon on the center.

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll from the Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media armor, si...

The shaped and beaded border is crowned by an elaborate, deeply carved openwork crest showcasing a central scallop shell flanked by sweeping floral and foliage motifs.

A handsome Georgian mahogany sideboard of classic form and elegant proportions, raised on finely turned ring-turned legs Period Georgian antique sideboard circa 1790 The sideboard fe...