Pacific Clam Shells
Extra Large Sculptural Giant South Pacific Clam Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
An extra large sculptural giant south Pacific Ocean clam shell (Tridacna gigas), circa 1980s. This
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Late 20th Century Indonesian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Massive Faux Sculptural Giant South Pacific Clam Shell / Planter
Located in San Diego, CA
A massive faux sculptural giant south Pacific Ocean clam shell (Tridacna gigas), circa 1990s. This
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Late 20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Plastic
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in North Miami, FL
This giant Pacific clam shell is all natural and with wonderful details. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND
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Antique 19th Century Pacific Islands Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Copenhagen, K
Large South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam shell
The shell is in very good condition and with a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pacific Islands Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Large Natural South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Atlanta, GA
Giant natural scalloped South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell
The giant clams are the members of
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Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Hand Sculpted Shell Shape MURANO Glass Bowl
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Hawthorne, CA
inspired by the organic elegance of a Pacific clam shell, capturing its graceful curves and intricate
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
A Vintage Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Vintage Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
The giant clams are the members of the clam genus
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Vintage 1950s Australian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
A Vintage Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Vintage Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
The giant clams are the members of the clam genus
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Vintage 1950s Australian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
A Vintage Large Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Vintage Large Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
The giant clams are the members of the clam
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Vintage 1950s Australian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Trinket
Located in Copenhagen, K
Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam trinket.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pacific Islands Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
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South Pacific Shell
Located in Rome, IT
South Asian Clam Shell of Tridacna Gigas, This clam was found off the South Pacific Ocean from the
Category
20th Century More Art
Pair of Rare Giant Natural Clam Shells
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful antique giant Tridacna Gigas clam shells, unpolished, in their natural state. Rare and
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Antique 1810s Pacific Islands Nautical Objects
Vintage South Pacific Clam Shell
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage South Pacific Clam Shell
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21st Century and Contemporary Decorative Objects
Giant South Pacific Clam Shell
Located in Houston, TX
Large clam shell from the South Pacific Ocean.
Category
20th Century Oceanic Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Massive 19th Century South Pacific Clam Shell, Tridacna Gigas
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The most gorgeous shell, massive in size. Difficult to source these larger shells on this side of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Organic Modern Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Giant South Pacific Clam Shell Filled with Various Coral's and Shells
Located in Southampton, NJ
A vintage Giant Clam shell from the South Pacific Ocean displayed with and including various ocean
Category
Vintage 1920s Oceanic Art Deco Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Sumatran Clam Shell
Located in Dallas, TX
South Pacific Sumatran clam shell.
Category
20th Century South Asian Organic Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Sumatran Clam Shell
Located in Dallas, TX
South Pacific Sumatran clam shell.
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Exceptionally Large Antique 'Tridacna Gigas' 'Giant Clam' Shell, Pacific Ocean
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Exceptionally Large Antique 'Tridacna Gigas' (Giant Clam) Shell, Pacific Ocean
Mother of Pearl
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Early 20th Century South African Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
H 12 in W 30.75 in D 19.5 in
Extra Large South Pacific Tridacna Clam Shell with Gilt Painting
Located in Wichita, KS
Giant natural organic clam shell with gild gold painted interior.
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Giant Clam Shell from South Pacific or Indian Ocean
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a bivalve giant clam shell, probably from the South Pacific or Indian Ocean. Its
Category
20th Century Oceanic Collectibles and Curiosities
Giant Clam Shell from South Pacific or Indian Ocean
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a bivalve giant clam shell, probably from the South Pacific or Indian Ocean. Its
Category
20th Century Oceanic Collectibles and Curiosities
Large Authentic Clam Shell
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Impressive sized and authentic Pacific ocean clam shell with deeply curved edge. The interior is
Category
20th Century Oceanic Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large 19th Century Country House Clam Shell Tridacna Gigas South Pacific
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large 19th century country house clam shell, of good proportions and overall good condition for
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Antique 19th Century Asian Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
H 11.03 in W 26.38 in D 18.9 in
Large 19th C Country House Clam Shell Tridacna Gigas South Pacific Taxidermy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large and in untouched condition tridacna gigas a giant clam shell, has a good all round tone and
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
H 8.08 in W 21.66 in D 13.78 in
Set of 3, Antique Giant Clam Shells, Pacific, Tridacna Gigas, Display circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of antique giant clam shells. From Pacific waters, this wonderfully weathered trio of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
H 13 in W 29.53 in D 21.66 in
Pair of Giant Clam Shells, Make Beautiful Nautical Art Pieces or Bowls
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pacific. This pair of clam shells are beautiful specimens, with their bleached white color, weathered
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20th Century Oceanic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Shell
Giant Pacific Clam Shell on Lucite Base
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This is a spectacular large Pacific clam shells with Lucite stand/base.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Pacific Islands Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Lucite, Shell
Giant South Pacific Clam Shell Tridacna Gigas
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Authentic natural South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell.
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Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Massive Sculptural Giant South Pacific Clam Shell with Shells and Starfish
Located in San Diego, CA
A massive sculptural giant south Pacific Ocean clam shell (Tridacna gigas) with decorative shells
Category
20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Clam Shell
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful large Pacific clam shell, very clean and ready for display. Measures: 24" wide.
Category
20th Century Pacific Islands Garden Ornaments
Materials
Shell
Large Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful large Pacific clam shell, very professionally clean and ready for display. Exceptional
Category
20th Century Pacific Islands Garden Ornaments
Materials
Shell
Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in North Miami, FL
With a beauty that has inspired artists for centuries, giant natural South Pacific clam shells of
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20th Century Cook Islands Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive scale natural tridacna gigas giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific Ocean. The
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive scale natural tridacna gigas giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific Ocean. The
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Malibu, CA
Natural clamshell Tridacna Gigas specimen from the South Pacific.
This piece is beautiful and
Category
Antique 19th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Shell
Natural South Pacific Ocean Giant Clam Shell
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous natural giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific Seas. The clam features fine
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous natural giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific seas. Features a lovely creamy
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous natural giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific seas. Features a lovely creamy
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous natural giant clam shell specimen from the South Pacific seas. Features a lovely creamy
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Malibu, CA
Natural clamshell Tridacna Gigas specimen from the South Pacific.
This piece is beautiful and
Category
Antique 1830s Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Natural Fiber
Large Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Large giant south pacific tridacna gigas clam shell
Measures: 27" W x 18" D x 8" H.
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20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Natural South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell From The South Pacific
Impressive natural large clam shell specimen from
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20th Century Oceanic Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Massive natural Tridacna gigas South Pacific ocean giant clam shell specimen. The large shell
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a vintage large clam shell from the South Pacific.
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20th Century Pacific Islands Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Three-Tiered Water Fountain.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
South Pacific Giant Clam Shell Three-Tiered Water Fountain.
Spectacular three-tiered water
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20th Century Unknown Other Fountains
Materials
Wrought Iron
Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell with High Elbows
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell with high elbows.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell with High Elbows
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Giant south pacific tridacna gigas clam shell with high elbows.
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Antique 16th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Mid Size South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell with High Elbows
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid size South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell with high elbows.
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Antique 16th Century Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Medium Size Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Medium size giant south pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell.
Category
20th Century Oceanic Natural Specimens
Small Console Size Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small console-size Giant South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell
Category
20th Century Oceanic Natural Specimens
Antique South Pacific Clam Shell
Located in Washington, DC
A medium sized clam shell. Good if you don't have a giant table (!).
Category
Antique 19th Century Serving Pieces
Materials
Shell
Large South Pacific Clam Shell
Located in Richmond, VA
Giant Clam Shell known as Tridacna Gigas in original unpolished form.
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Vintage 1930s Garden Ornaments
Large South Pacific Clam Shell, circa 1950
Located in Richmond, VA
A giant clam shell known as "Tridacna Gigas" with a sun bleached pigment and sealant applied in the
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Vintage 1950s Modern Garden Ornaments
Materials
Shell
Giant Clam Shell from South Pacific
Located in Washington, DC
My grandparents brought one of these back from the Philippines 75 years ago.
The appeal of these beautiful natural sculpture is timeless.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Oceanic Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Giant Natural Scalloped South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in Groningen, NL
Giant natural scalloped South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell
The giant clams are the members of
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20th Century Solomon Islands Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large-Scale Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell from the Southern Pacific Ocean Reefs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This amazing half-shell is the type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clam.
They are
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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Garden Ornaments
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Petite Stained Glass Firescreen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A petite firescreen comprised of stained glass
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Vintage 1940s American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
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Brass
Large Natural White Sea Coral Specimen
Located in San Diego, CA
A large natural white sea coral specimen, circa 1970s. The piece is in great condition and measures 9.5"W x 7"D x 8"H. #3591
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Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Textile
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Located in London, GB
Large spectacular iridescent ammonite fossil.
75 Million y/o
A magnificent example of one of the most spectacular fossils. A large and intensely vibrant ammonite, Placenticeras cost...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Large Italian Scagliola Shell
Located in New York, NY
Large Italian Scagliola shell. Large sculptural shell in Scagliola with natural patina, Italy, early 20th century.
Dimensions: 32" W x 20" D x 9.5" H.
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Early 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Scagliola
Queen Conch Shell Aliger Gigas Rare Souvenir Marine Arena Johns Pass Florida 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare marked mid century natural Queen Conch sea shell (Aliger gigas) souvenir from Marine Arena Johns Pass Florida. Off white with a slight flush of coral-pink. Nautical, Maritime, ...
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Late 20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
H 5.5 in W 7.25 in D 8.25 in
Gigas Tridacna Large Shell
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a wonderful Gigas Tridacna (clam) shell.
It has a wonderful intact shape with a very white interior
This shell came from an estate that had in its collection for many years.
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Early 20th Century North American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of 12 Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
By Roberto Beltrami
Located in Murano, VE
The Murano Glass Goto collection brings a piece of authentic Italian art to your dining table. Hand-blown with artistic expertise, these glasses are inspired by the traditional Venet...
Category
2010s Italian Minimalist Tableware
Materials
Murano Glass
Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Handsewn fabric shade, dessin by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish.
Total drop custom made
2 x Edison screw sockets ...
Category
2010s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment
Located in Bradenton, FL
A rather large hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural coral branches mounted on a 18th century wooden fragment base.
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Coral
Decorative Coral Specimen on Lucite Base
By Tony Duquette
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Decorative coral specimen on Lucite base. No international shipping.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Giant Natural Clam Shell
By Tony Duquette
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Giant natural clam shell.
Category
Vintage 1950s Philippine Hollywood Regency Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Purple Sea Fan Coral Mounted on an Ebonised Base
Located in Hastings, GB
THIS CORAL CAN ONLY BE SHIPPED INSIDE THE UK, NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING DUE TO RESTRICTIONS
Beautiful large natural vintage sea fan coral
Soft pinky / purple color
The coral is mou...
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Natural Red Pipe Coral Specimen #1
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural specimen of red coral reef. Color is a natural ruby red Flat underside for easy display. This specimen is a great size for displaying in any decor.
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Coral
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Pacific Clam Shells For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of pacific clam shells available for sale. Each of these unique pacific clam shells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, metal and gold leaf. Pacific clam shells have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Pacific clam shells are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco, Folk Art and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Pacific clam shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Nature are consistently popular.
How Much are Pacific Clam Shells?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,400, while they’re typically $450 on the low end and $4,485 highest priced.
Questions About Pacific Clam Shells
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In nature, you can find giant clam shells along the shorelines of the Philippines and in the Sabah coral reefs in Malaysian Borneo. To purchase giant clam shells, check out reputable online platforms, auction houses and antique stores. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of giant clam shells.
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