Antique Shell

The hand carved apron below the marble is detailed with a central asymmetrical scalloped shell flanked by C scrolls. Scalloped shells and additional scrolling finish out the corners ...

A rare find this ebonised pinewood chest of drawers, made during the 18th century in Spain, lovely woodcarving, sungods, shells, typical singns for Compostela, in very good vintage c...

In Taoist belief, the turtle symbolizes the world: its shell represents the sky, while its body represents the earth.

The tray has canted corners and a well-defined repoussé border with repeating shell and scroll decoration, surrounding a raised central field.

Decorative features include a flared bobeche, 'wedding band' rings to top and middle of shaft and a handle in the shape of a scallop shell.

The shape of this ring is quite unique, with a yellow gold shell-like swirl that extends and curls down the side.

Small gilt bronze clock in Rocaille style, richly decorated with foliages, shells and foliated scrolls. The white enameled dial, with Roman numerals for hours and Arabic for minutes,...

An Art Nouveau porcelain centerpiece from the early 20th century, featuring two nymph-like maidens emerging from a large oceanic shell. This sculptural piece is a celebration of natu...

Brass shell with UNO thread for all original parts. The lamp stands 8.5" to the top of the light socket.

Hand-carved from wood and finished in original painted and gilded surfaces, the console features gracefully scrolled cabriole legs joined by a dramatic, pierced stretcher centered wi...

Two pull outs support the door that reveals a center shell carved drawer above two conforming drawers and flanked by four pigeon holes on each side over small drawers.

This lovely mirror has shell decorations, scrolls, and foliate designs in a beautiful gilt patina.

Playing Cherubim French School, circa 1900, unsigned oil painting on canvas laid down on panel within oyster shell scrolled gilt frame overall measurements: 23 x 40 inches provenance...

Antique Portuguese majolica palsy ware lobster wall plate featuring a large lobster on a green plate with sand, seaweed and sea shells in a colourfully finished glaze. D. 1940

A Mendi 'Compensation' or 'Revenge' Doll, traditionally made with pandanus leaves, bilum string, shells, wood, seeds and objets trouve with pigments.

Each mirror is detailed with a shell motif at the top and bottom and is finished with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers around the frame.

These bracelets are typically handcrafted from coconut shells, which are sliced into beads and strung together.

A rather unusual Queen Anne style games table This games table is raised upon cabriole legs with pad feet and carved shells to the knees Circa 1900 The green leather top of the table...

The warm tones of the shell contrast elegantly against its solid 12k yellow gold bezel setting, which showcases clean lines and subtle Victorian detailing.

It was given to him by Hermes, who had invented it using a tortoise shell. The iconographic model of Apollo Cytaredus represents him in his role as god of music and leader of the Mus...

The classic Gupta face features heavy-lidded downcast eyes and full lips, flanked by long pendulous earlobes, and a sharp hairline arranged in snail-shell curls surmounted by an ushn...

The beautifully carved and cast crest crowned by a female putto reclining against a feathered shell and holding a fan; surmounted by a hovering cherub carrying a mandolin on his back...

The interior is composed of a central niche and eight drawers with carved-shell drawer pulls. One of the drawers serves as an inkstand.

The solid oak case displays attractive grain and deep carving throughout, particularly to the crest and lower apron which feature bold shell and acanthus forms. The brass bezel frame...

Interior of a stunning dome with central carved shell, a further 3 shaped shelves, with a double door cupboard below.

Center of front apron and knees with fine shell carving. Standing on ball and claw feet.

Naturalistically modeled and crafted in refined details, the bronze sculpture features a crawling crab with articulated legs on all second joints and a textured surface that closely ...

They have a nice flowing shape, they sit on fine yet sturdy cabriole legs with shell carving at the knees, the scrolled armrests and back rests also have nice carving.

The richly decorated tabletop is supported by an ornate hand carved gilt composition pedestal base, featuring scrolling acanthus motifs, shell forms, and classical flourishes typical...

A charming pair of Italian winged putti pinewood wall brackets, exquisitely carved and gilded. the two angel figures have their arms raised and they are topped by a shell-shaped top...

Large black-tinted wooden sculpture of a Moorish woman carrying a shell, a dragon at her feet. The eyes and teeth are made of mother-of-pearl.

Three drawers and as many cabinet doors are all hand-carved with elegant foliate and stylized shell motifs, with complementary carvings on the mitered corners which is a trademark de...

All beneath deep and generous shell with carved egg and dart. A very good example of an Italianate chimneypiece profusely carved in low and high relief. 

The pierced and scrolled apron is accented at the front by a large scale Mecca reserve of scrolled acanthus leaves, shells and volutes, while flanked by large scale foliate carvings.

Each chair has a decorative spiral turned top rail and a shaped central splat decorated with a classical brass shell mount. Additional brass rosette mounts strengthen the joints and ...

This exceptional pair feature a striking moulded, serpentine fronted Rosso Levante marble top of rectangular form above a deep frieze decorated profusely with a gorgeous centred arra...

Majolica Palissy Snake & Turtle Wall Platter Circa 1920. Snake , frog,turtle,shells,leaves, crawfish. 15.5" W by 12.8" H

Likely Italian, the Pair have a fine deep Avocado base paint with Scroll and Foliate accents on corner blocked carved frames having stylized Shell top piece, openwork back, stretcher...

The upper portion features a graceful arched bonnet cornice with central shell cartouche, above two serpentine doors finely carved with floral and foliate motifs.

Lining the sides are the Eight Auspicious symbols, including the parasol, the banner of victory, the conch shell, the lotus, the treasure vase, the endless knot, the wheel of life an...

Each Irish Sterling Silver Gravy Boat stands on three stylised shell feet with shell capitals. Each Sauce Boat has an armorial engraved on the one side and a crest engraved on the ot...

The openwork crest and handles display refined hand-carving, while the uprights and shell-form feet are equally detailed, reflecting the skill of the regional artisan.

The piece rests on carved shell-form feet at the front, reinforcing its sculptural presence.

The table stands on gracefully arched cabriole legs, each accented with carved shells and floral motifs, all traditionally pegged, reflecting careful craftsmanship and structural int...

Below, the sconce opens into a grand arrangement of seven arms of light, with the central arm emerging from a shell-form cartouche, and the lower section finished with a draped motif...

He is shown holding a conch shell in his right hand, an iconographic detail that adds symbolic depth and visual interest.

Late 19th Century Ceremonial Wood and Coconut Ladle, Bali Indonesia This is a rare coconut shell holy water dipper from the Bali Aga people of the Kintamani region of Bali, Indonesia.

Late 19th Century Ceremonial Wood and Coconut Ladle, Bali Indonesia This is a rare coconut shell holy water dipper from the Bali Aga people of the Kintamani region of Bali, Indonesia.

An Excellent Late 19th Century Giltwood and Gesso Carved Mirror This exceptional quality mirror is of rectangular form, with intricately hand carved sea shells and floral designs. ...

This museum-quality textile features breathtakingly intricate reverse appliqué and hand-embroidery, showcasing the geometric spiral and snail-shell motifs traditional to the Blue Hmo...

Each is composed at the top of a radiating shell surrounded by laurel and acanthus leaves, set above a ground decorated with beaded trellis motifs centered with rosettes.

Antique Edwardian quality mahogany and satinwood crossbanded sideboard having a quality figured mahogany and satinwood crossbanded top above two drawers flanked by two shaped doors w...

Walnut 2 drawer side table in the Regency manner Circa 1920 Will ship to anywhere in the world - including US - so please get in touch for a shipping quote This side table is raised ...

An Italian Painted and Carved Pine Console, 18th Century Description: The serpentine faux marble top above a pierced apron carved with a shell and foliage, cabriole supports. Prove...

It's made of woven fabric with some texture and natural egg shell color. It has a top cover so it will spread a cozy light downwards.

The two-tier composition is raised on four shell-shaped feet and fitted with two cut-to-clear glass bowls enhanced with gilt decoration.

The raised rim is richly decorated with flowing rococo-style motifs—shells, scrolls, and feathered elements—each crisply defined and hand-finished, giving the piece depth, movement, ...

The design is defined by its elegant scrolling foliage, shell and cartouche motifs, and softly asymmetrical crest, all hallmarks of French Louis XV–influenced decorative arts.

This antique brooch pendant features a beautifully carved shell cameo depicting the Holy Family with young Jesus and John the Baptist.

The tray is elaborately detailed and finely cast in the Rococo style, silver plated and hand chased. The applied shell and Rococo detailing is of the highest quality.