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Antique Aesthestic Movement Victorian Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Shell Side Table
Antique Aesthestic Movement Victorian Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Shell Side Table

Antique Aesthestic Movement Victorian Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Shell Side Table

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Antique Aesthetic Movement plant stand/side table (ca. early 20th Century, USA). Composed of a burnt bamboo/faux-tortoise finish frame with two graduated cane surfaces. Very good, or...

Category

Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Antique English Porcelain Foliate Shell Scallop Rimmed Centerpiece Bowl
Antique English Porcelain Foliate Shell Scallop Rimmed Centerpiece Bowl

Antique English Porcelain Foliate Shell Scallop Rimmed Centerpiece Bowl

Located in Atlanta, GA

Very fine antique english bisque porcelain centerpiece bowl with blue scalloped floral / shell motif to exterior. Unmarked.

Category

19th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th C Victorian Museum Conchologist Collection Shells Curio Natural History
19th C Victorian Museum Conchologist Collection Shells Curio Natural History

19th C Victorian Museum Conchologist Collection Shells Curio Natural History

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A decorative collection of 33 individual museum cased shell specimens, card lidded boxes with circular glass top.

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Shell

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Paper

Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Handles
Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Handles

Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Handles

Located in Downingtown, PA

In each corner, directly below the shell, the piercing gathers into a large lozenge-shaped lattice of crescents, hearts and quatrefoils, tapering downward to a pendant of dots, so th...

Category

1760s English George III Antique Shell

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Corners
Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Corners

Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Corners

Located in Downingtown, PA

In each corner, directly below the shell, the piercing gathers into a large lozenge-shaped lattice of crescents, hearts and quatrefoils, tapering downward to a pendant of dots, so th...

Category

1760s English Georgian Antique Shell

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Small Antique French Giltwood Mirror Shell Decoration, circa 1900
Small Antique French Giltwood Mirror Shell Decoration, circa 1900

Small Antique French Giltwood Mirror Shell Decoration, circa 1900

Located in Paris, FR

Antique frame decorated with stylized shells, original gilding with patina. (Frame width: 2.5 cm / 0.98 in.)

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Shell

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool
Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool

Polte Magdeburg 1911 WWI Brass Artillery Shell Casing Stool

Located in Hanover, MA

Massive World War I brass artillery shell case marked "Polte Magdeburg Juni 1911" fitted with custom round pillbox cushion upholstered in sea foam green faux leather.

Category

1910s German Folk Art Antique Shell

Materials

Brass

Burmese Amber Snail Shell Specimen, Polished, Natural Decor, Myanmar
Burmese Amber Snail Shell Specimen, Polished, Natural Decor, Myanmar

Burmese Amber Snail Shell Specimen, Polished, Natural Decor, Myanmar

Located in New York, NY

This genuine Burmese amber specimen dates back approximately 99 million years and contains a fully preserved snail shell with associated debris. It formed during the Late Cretaceous ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Burmese Organic Modern Antique Shell

Materials

Other

Rare Sized, Carved & Gilt Empire Mirror w/ Shell Top
Rare Sized, Carved & Gilt Empire Mirror w/ Shell Top

Rare Sized, Carved & Gilt Empire Mirror w/ Shell Top

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 19th Century Rare sized carved & gilt, empire mirror w/ shell finial & floral decoration.

Category

19th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood

ATTRiBUTED LOUIS MAJORELLE ANTIQUE FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRASS & SHELL TABLE LAMP
ATTRiBUTED LOUIS MAJORELLE ANTIQUE FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRASS & SHELL TABLE LAMP

ATTRiBUTED LOUIS MAJORELLE ANTIQUE FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRASS & SHELL TABLE LAMP

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The elegant sweeping stem rises organically from the base, almost like the stalk of a flower, terminating in an elaborate openwork foliate mount which embraces a large natural shell....

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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Shell

Materials

Brass

Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick
Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick

Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This piece of fossil shell, named "pecten" or scallop, was found in Lubéron, south of france, and prepaired in our workshop in Marseille.

Category

15th Century and Earlier French Art Deco Antique Shell

Materials

Limestone

Aesthetic Movement Shrimp & Shell Hand-Painted Ceramic Dish signed Limoges
Aesthetic Movement Shrimp & Shell Hand-Painted Ceramic Dish signed Limoges

Aesthetic Movement Shrimp & Shell Hand-Painted Ceramic Dish signed Limoges

By Limoges

Located in New York, NY

The dish is elegantly hand-painted, featuring intricate depictions of marine life, including vibrant shrimp, shells, and delicate sea-inspired motifs. The ceramic is sculpted into a ...

Category

Early 1900s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Neoclassical Wall Mirror, Carved Walnut with Gilded Shells
Antique Neoclassical Wall Mirror, Carved Walnut with Gilded Shells

Antique Neoclassical Wall Mirror, Carved Walnut with Gilded Shells

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Beautiful medium sized rectangular carved wood mirror having gilded highlights and lovely scallop shell decoration at the top.

Category

1920s French Neoclassical Antique Shell

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Purple Amethyst shell-like geode Decorative Object Sculpture Crystal Rock
Purple Amethyst shell-like geode Decorative Object Sculpture Crystal Rock

Purple Amethyst shell-like geode Decorative Object Sculpture Crystal Rock

Located in London, GB

Beautiful section of an amethyst geode, unusually thin in cross section and resembling a shell with gorgeous deep purple amethyst lining.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Organic Modern Antique Shell

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs
Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs

Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs

Located in Milford, DE

Antique Victorian Stamped Brass Openwork Brooch with Shell & Foliate Motifs, c.1890 A striking Victorian stamped brass brooch, circa 1880–1900, featuring an elegant openwork lattice ...

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Shell

Materials

Brass

French Majolica Vase with Fishs and Shells, circa 1880
French Majolica Vase with Fishs and Shells, circa 1880

French Majolica Vase with Fishs and Shells, circa 1880

Located in Austin, TX

French Majolica vase with fishs and shells, circa 1880. Bamboo handles.   

Category

1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Art Nouveau Shell with Handle by Albert Koehler
Art Nouveau Shell with Handle by Albert Koehler

Art Nouveau Shell with Handle by Albert Koehler

By AK & Cie

Located in Vienna, AT

Brass silvered with engraved thistle on the bottom made by Albert Koehler, circa 1900 in Vienna. Signed AK & Cie in the handle. Excellent restored.

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Shell

Materials

Brass

Royal Worcester “Empress” Shell-Form Porcelain Dish Moonlit River Gorge, 1897
Royal Worcester “Empress” Shell-Form Porcelain Dish Moonlit River Gorge, 1897

Royal Worcester “Empress” Shell-Form Porcelain Dish Moonlit River Gorge, 1897

By Royal Worcester

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Royal Worcester “Empress” Shell-Form Porcelain Dish with Moonlit River Gorge, 1897, Unsigned Royal Worcester “Empress” shell-form porcelain cabinet dish, dated 1897, featuring a rar...

Category

1890s English High Victorian Antique Shell

Materials

Porcelain

French Provincial Wall Mirror in Natural Oak with Carved Shell Crest
French Provincial Wall Mirror in Natural Oak with Carved Shell Crest

French Provincial Wall Mirror in Natural Oak with Carved Shell Crest

Located in High Point, NC

Here is a mirror, its natural oak carved shell crest, shaped the first thing to catch the eye.

Category

Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Shell

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th-C. Petite Italian Rococo Carved Giltwood Shell Motif Wall Mirror
19th-C. Petite Italian Rococo Carved Giltwood Shell Motif Wall Mirror

19th-C. Petite Italian Rococo Carved Giltwood Shell Motif Wall Mirror

Located in Kennesaw, GA

It has scrolling foliate and shell motifs. It has wonderful gilt patina and is unmarked.

Category

Early 1900s Italian Rococo Revival Antique Shell

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Silver tray & scissors w/ cutouts, floral reliefs & shell/flower feet
Silver tray & scissors w/ cutouts, floral reliefs & shell/flower feet

Silver tray & scissors w/ cutouts, floral reliefs & shell/flower feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver tray and scissors with cutouts and floral motifs in relief and resting on four feet with flowers and shells. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown.

Category

Early 18th Century European Antique Shell

Materials

Silver

Antique Towle Sterling Silver Pomona Fruit Shell Spoons Set of 3
Antique Towle Sterling Silver Pomona Fruit Shell Spoons Set of 3

Antique Towle Sterling Silver Pomona Fruit Shell Spoons Set of 3

By Towle

Located in Westport, CT

A fine set of 3 antique sterling silver sugar / citrus shell spoons by Towle Silversmiths. The ornate Victorian Pomona pattern was patented on October 11, 1887, and features intricat...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th c. Wedgwood Pearlware Centerpiece - Pink Nautilus Sea Shell Compote Tureen
19th c. Wedgwood Pearlware Centerpiece - Pink Nautilus Sea Shell Compote Tureen

19th c. Wedgwood Pearlware Centerpiece - Pink Nautilus Sea Shell Compote Tureen

By Wedgwood

Located in Litchfield, CT

Antique 19th century Wedgwood pink pearlware nautilus sea shell compote or tureen and clam shell under tray.

Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Shell

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Shell Cameo Earrings, Late 19th Century, Naturalistic Design
Vintage Shell Cameo Earrings, Late 19th Century, Naturalistic Design

Vintage Shell Cameo Earrings, Late 19th Century, Naturalistic Design

Located in Firenze, IT

Cameo hand engraved on shell and filigree. Italian workmanship, typical of Naples and the areas around Vesuvius.

Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Shell

Materials

Steel

Antique Print of a Thorny Shell by Nodder, 1800
Antique Print of a Thorny Shell by Nodder, 1800

Antique Print of a Thorny Shell by Nodder, 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print of a thorny shell or caltrop murex, Murex tribulus. This print originates from 'he Naturalist's Miscellany'.

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Paper

Collection of Six Etruscan Majolica Shell and Seaweed Pitchers
Collection of Six Etruscan Majolica Shell and Seaweed Pitchers

Collection of Six Etruscan Majolica Shell and Seaweed Pitchers

By Griffin, Smith & Hill

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A collection of six Etruscan Majolica shell and seaweed pitchers, five in the typical shell and sea weed pattern, one in a variation of the pattern in the Narragansett style.

Category

19th Century American High Victorian Antique Shell

Materials

Majolica

Antique 12k White Gold Shell Cameo with Diamond Accent Brooch
Antique 12k White Gold Shell Cameo with Diamond Accent Brooch

Antique 12k White Gold Shell Cameo with Diamond Accent Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Antique 12k White Gold Shell Cameo with Diamond Accent Brooch, featuring a beautifully hand-carved shell cameo depicting a refined classical figure.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Diamond, Gold, White Gold

KPM Shell and Flower Motif Cabinet or Patch Box
KPM Shell and Flower Motif Cabinet or Patch Box

KPM Shell and Flower Motif Cabinet or Patch Box

By KPM Porcelain

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

KPM shell and flower motif cabinet or patch box, The top realistically modelled as a clam shell, the interior revealing painted florals, and the blue underglaze sceptre mark, joined ...

Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Shell

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Porcelain Puce Classical & Shell Bordered Platter Circa 1916
Herend Porcelain Puce Classical & Shell Bordered Platter Circa 1916

Herend Porcelain Puce Classical & Shell Bordered Platter Circa 1916

By Herend

Located in Atlanta, GA

." - Herend USA This antique Herend platter is made in the early 20th century and features a very unique oval shape with scalloped shell handles to 4 edges of it. The center is deco...

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian American Classical Antique Shell

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads
Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads

Located in Milford, DE

Antique Tibetan Tribal Necklace Conch Shell Heishi & Old Dzi Beads, Featuring Bronze Ritual Pendant A striking museum-grade Tibetan tribal necklace, hand-assembled from an exceptiona...

Category

Early 19th Century Tibetan Artisan Antique Shell

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Mixed Metal, Brass

Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Carved Shell Cameo Cherub Panels Bracelet
Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Carved Shell Cameo Cherub Panels Bracelet

Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Carved Shell Cameo Cherub Panels Bracelet

Located in New York, NY

The warm orange-brown shell contrasts elegantly with the soft matte gold frames, giving the piece a rich classical presence.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Yellow Gold

French Louis XV Style Bergere Chairs Shell Apron Cerused Finish - Pair
French Louis XV Style Bergere Chairs Shell Apron Cerused Finish - Pair

French Louis XV Style Bergere Chairs Shell Apron Cerused Finish - Pair

Located in Kennesaw, GA

The chairs have a lovely carved shell apron and acanthus knees. They are unmarked.

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Shell

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Large Majolica Shell Vase Nautilus Choisy Le Roi, circa 1890
Large Majolica Shell Vase Nautilus Choisy Le Roi, circa 1890

Large Majolica Shell Vase Nautilus Choisy Le Roi, circa 1890

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in Austin, TX

Large Majolica Shell Nautilus Vase Urn signed Choisy Le Roi, circa 1890.

Category

1890s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

Antique 17k Yellow Gold Diamond "Two Sisters" Shell Cameo Brooch
Antique 17k Yellow Gold Diamond "Two Sisters" Shell Cameo Brooch

Antique 17k Yellow Gold Diamond "Two Sisters" Shell Cameo Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Antique 17k yellow gold diamond shell cameo brooch, finely carved and titled “Two Sisters.”

Category

19th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Vintage 14K Gold Shell Cameo Brooch, Early 20th Century
Vintage 14K Gold Shell Cameo Brooch, Early 20th Century

Vintage 14K Gold Shell Cameo Brooch, Early 20th Century

Located in Rotterdam, NL

A finely carved shell cameo brooch set in a decorative 14 karat gold frame, dating to the early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Shell

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A superb boiled cardboard catchall or fruit bowl from the Napoleon III era. Its refined scallop shell shape, adorned with delicate golden tile motifs on a black background, perfectly...

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell

Materials

Other

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand
A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand

Located in London, GB

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand An impressive and rare, larger-sized shell carrier featuring a rich, original color and its intact leather handle.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Shell

Materials

Brass

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This early 20th-century snuff bottle is made of a polished walnut shell, lightly carved with eighteen luohan figures.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell

Materials

Plastic, Walnut

Very Unusual Large Nut Shell with Tribal Elephant Carving
Very Unusual Large Nut Shell with Tribal Elephant Carving

Very Unusual Large Nut Shell with Tribal Elephant Carving

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A rare and unusually large nut shell, skillfully etched with elephant figures and objects.

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Tribal Antique Shell

Materials

Nutwood

Snails & Shell Vase Attributed to Mihaly Nagy for Zsolnay
Snails & Shell Vase Attributed to Mihaly Nagy for Zsolnay

Snails & Shell Vase Attributed to Mihaly Nagy for Zsolnay

By Mihály Kapás Nagy, Zsolnay

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...

Category

Early 1900s Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Shell

Materials

Earthenware

Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png
Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png

Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png

Located in Bilzen, BE

"Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png" Antique Carved Coconut Shell Ritual Bowl – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea (c. 1880–1930) Material: C...

Category

Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Shell

Materials

Coconut

Victorian Shell Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Antique Roman Soldier Cameo Stickpin
Victorian Shell Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Antique Roman Soldier Cameo Stickpin

Victorian Shell Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Antique Roman Soldier Cameo Stickpin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a cameo of a Roman soldier comprised of carved shell Translucent peachy white with grooved detailing - depicted in profile Topped by a gold helmet with a deeply ridged pl...

Category

1890s Victorian Antique Shell

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Cast Stone Pedestal and Shell Form Bird Bath
Antique Cast Stone Pedestal and Shell Form Bird Bath

Antique Cast Stone Pedestal and Shell Form Bird Bath

Located in Sheffield, MA

Antique cast stone and shell form birdbath. Great antique condition, nice wear and aged patina will add interest to any outdoor space.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Shell

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Georgian Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Jewelry Cigar Conch Shell Casket Box
Antique Georgian Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Jewelry Cigar Conch Shell Casket Box

Antique Georgian Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Jewelry Cigar Conch Shell Casket Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

A very useful and quite rare item, wonderful gift suitable use includes Lady's or Gentleman's Jewelery storage box or perhaps a stunning Gentleman's Cigar Box The hinged lid cross b...

Category

Late 18th Century British Adam Style Antique Shell

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Tortoise Shell Bamboo and Woven Cane Plant Stand
Victorian Tortoise Shell Bamboo and Woven Cane Plant Stand

Victorian Tortoise Shell Bamboo and Woven Cane Plant Stand

Located in Asheville, NC

Victorian plant stand, bamboo framing with tortoise shell finish, woven cane on top and lower shelf.

Category

19th Century British Antique Shell

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Marine Prints – Lobster, Crabs, Shells, and Mollusks, circa 1850
Antique Marine Prints – Lobster, Crabs, Shells, and Mollusks, circa 1850

Antique Marine Prints – Lobster, Crabs, Shells, and Mollusks, circa 1850

Located in Langweer, NL

The plates feature: a spiny lobster and crayfish on a rocky shore; a hermit crab in its shell with a crayfish nearby; an arrangement of sea shells and mussels including a conch, horn...

Category

Mid-19th Century German Antique Shell

Materials

Paper

Italian Venetian Style Giltwood Etched Shell Design Wall Mirror

Italian Venetian Style Giltwood Etched Shell Design Wall Mirror

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian-style (19/20th Century) gilt shaped vertical wall mirror with an etched figure of an 18th century man in a carved frame with a shell design.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Shell

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display

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-art hand-crafted example of a seashell diorama.

Category

1880s British Folk Art Antique Shell

Materials

Natural Fiber

Pair of Mid-19th Century Shell Cameo Earpendants French
Pair of Mid-19th Century Shell Cameo Earpendants French

Pair of Mid-19th Century Shell Cameo Earpendants French

Located in Firenze, IT

This pair of mid-19th century earrings present two elongated oval-shaped shell cameos depicting a maiden, the upper cameos represent two half-busts of two putti (also called cupids),...

Category

1890s French Victorian Antique Shell

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th-century Bow Porcelain Underglaze Blue & White Shell Sweetmeat Stand
18th-century Bow Porcelain Underglaze Blue & White Shell Sweetmeat Stand

18th-century Bow Porcelain Underglaze Blue & White Shell Sweetmeat Stand

Located in Downingtown, PA

18th-century Bow Porcelain Underglaze Blue Shell Sweetmeat or Pickle Dish, Circa 1755 The Bow factory sweetmeat or pickle stand has three clam dishes raised on a stand encrusted wi...

Category

1750s Antique Shell

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Original Antique Print of Various Conch Shells, c.1829
Original Antique Print of Various Conch Shells, c.1829

Original Antique Print of Various Conch Shells, c.1829

Located in Langweer, NL

Old print of various conch shells. This print originates from 'Iconographie du règne animal de G.

Category

19th Century Antique Shell

Materials

Paper

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses
19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses

Located in Atlanta, GA

Late 19th Century imitation tortoise shell lorgnette magnifier glasses with a dramatic foldable long handle.

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Shell

Purple Geode Amethyst Green Shell Decorative Object Sculpture Crystal Rock
Purple Geode Amethyst Green Shell Decorative Object Sculpture Crystal Rock

Purple Geode Amethyst Green Shell Decorative Object Sculpture Crystal Rock

Located in London, GB

The borders are polished to reveal the beautiful celadonite shell. This piece was legally and ethically sourced directly in the prestigious mines of Uruguay, South America.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Organic Modern Antique Shell

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Minton Rare Set Three Georgian Shell Printed Porcelain Coffee Cups
Minton Rare Set Three Georgian Shell Printed Porcelain Coffee Cups

Minton Rare Set Three Georgian Shell Printed Porcelain Coffee Cups

By Minton

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

The coffee cans are of cylindrical shape with loop handles applied to the sides and are printed with puce shell designs. The shell designs are printed with a large group design to th...

Category

Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Shell

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century French Fruitwood Chest of Drawers with Shell Carvings
18th Century French Fruitwood Chest of Drawers with Shell Carvings

18th Century French Fruitwood Chest of Drawers with Shell Carvings

Located in PARIS, FR

The chest opens with three generously proportioned drawers, each adorned with finely carved shell motifs framing the original escutcheons, a decorative feature characteristic of late...

Category

18th Century French Baroque Antique Shell

Materials

Fruitwood

Dazzling Art Deco Bronze and Conch Shell Table Lamp
Dazzling Art Deco Bronze and Conch Shell Table Lamp

Dazzling Art Deco Bronze and Conch Shell Table Lamp

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A true objet d'arte deco lamp having a sculptural figure of a long haired goddess topped by a glistening mother of pearl lined conch shell that illuminates. Was originally a lamp as ...

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Shell

Materials

Bronze

Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture

Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th/Early 20th Century.

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Shell

Materials

Porcelain

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Antique Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique shell for your home. An antique shell — often made from metal, bone and tortoise shell — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique shell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique shell made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made antique shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Interi, Wedgwood and Tiffany & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Shell?

An antique shell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,498, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $600,032.