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Murano Clam Shell Art Glass Dish, Italy, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A handblown clam shell bowl in textured glass. Very natural looking piece close mimicking the real
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Art Glass
Archimede Seguso Murano Pink Gold Flecks Bullicante Clam Shell Art Glass Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sculptural hand blown Murano art glass clam shell bowl in pink degrade and clear glass with inner
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
H 4.34 in W 5.91 in D 3.55 in
French Art Deco Opalescent Clam Shell Plate
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco opalescent round glass plate with clam shells in relief (signed: SABINO PARIS)
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Platters and Serveware
Materials
Glass
Silver Plate Life Size Giant Clam Shell Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking life size giant clam shell sculpture or object of art having the iconic form and texture
Category
Late 20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures
Materials
Other Medium
"Clam Shells and Their Shadows" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Emma Hirst (US based) "Clam Shells and Their Shadows" is an oil painting that depicts an interior
Category
2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Vintage Coastal Glazed Ceramic Hanging Clam Shell
Located in west palm beach, FL
Add coastal elegance to your space with this Vintage Coastal Glazed Ceramic Hanging Clam Shell. Its
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Late 20th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Victorian Clam Shell Andirons With Black Bases
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Vintage Victorian clam shell andirons with black bases, showcasing a beautiful open shell design
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Clam Shells (Still Life Photograph of Purple & White Shells with Drift Wood)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Still life photograph of purple and white clam shells on pale grey and beige background
archival
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Clam Shells (Framed Still Life Photograph of Blue/White Shells with Drift Wood)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Clam Shells (Still Life Photograph of Blue/White Shells with Drift Wood) by David Halliday
10 X 15
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Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Art Deco Clam Shell Frosted Glass Ceiling Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Art Deco Clam Shell Frosted Glass and Chrome Hanging Ceiling Lamp with Chrome Plate Rose and Chain
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Ocean Creature Clam
Located in Zofingen, AG
tropical reef was created under influence of underwater creature - clam tridacna. Сlam’s mantle can be of
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Marie Christophe Clam Shell
Located in New York, NY
limits between decorative art and sculpture.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wire
Art Deco 1930's Vintage Opalescent Glass Clam Shell Bowl
Located in Bolton, GB
A wonderful and rare (only one I have ever seen) art deco or earlier glass clam shell shaped bowl
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Clam Shell Bowl
By Barovier&Toso
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large Barovier & Toso clam shell form bowl, Murano Italy. Impressive large scale and heavy gold
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Art Glass
Vincent Garnier Pewter Clam Shell Table Lamp
By Vincent Garnier
Located in Hastings, GB
An exceptional and incredibly rare Pewter clam shell table lamp by Vincent Garinier, France, 1950’s
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Pewter
Vintage Italian Art Glass Clam Shell Bowl After Murano Seguso
Located in west palm beach, FL
Capture the allure of Italian artistry with this vintage art glass clam shell bowl, inspired by the
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
French Art Deco Clam Shell Table Light in Brass and Oak, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very early table light with adjustable clam shell shade. Besides the centerpiece in stained oak
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Archimede Seguso Murano Blue Gold Flecks Art Glass Large Clam Shell Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Amazing hand blown clam shell bowl in cobalt blue glass with gold flecks. Attributed to Archimede
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 4.93 in W 7.68 in D 5.52 in
Art Deco Central Pendant Lamp Whit Four Clam Shells and Framework of Chrome
Located in Verviers, BE
Three clam shells suspended between fronds of seaweed.
The shade is cast in opaque glass enhancing
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Pair 1950s Italian Murano Mid Century Clam Shell Form Art Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1950's Italian Murano Mid Century Modern Art Glass Clam Shell Form Wall Sconces. Featuring
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Art Glass
H 8 in W 3.5 in D 5.5 in
Silver Plate Life Size Giant Clam Shell Sculpture
By D'argenta
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking life size giant clam shell sculpture or object of art having the iconic form and texture
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Silver Plate
Seguso Murano Glass 1960s Clam shaped Shell Bowl, Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Toronto, ON
formed in a thick shape. This clam shaped art glass has two flat surfaces which it can be placed on. It’s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Art Glass
Shell Plaque (Barava) from Solomon Islands, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
Objects crafted from the shell of the giant Tridacna clam, also known as the fossilized giant clam
Category
Antique 19th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Shell
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price
Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
Hand carved from a clam
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art
Materials
Shell
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price
Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
Hand carved from a clam
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art
Materials
Shell
Archimede Seguso Handblown Clear Murano Glass Clam Shell Centerpiece, Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Miami, FL
Archimede Seguso blown thick clear Murano glass clam shell decorative bowl or centerpiece.
Italian
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass
H 13 in W 13.5 in D 11 in
Two Serge Roche Attributed Cast Painted Plaster Clam Shell Chandelier, 1950s
By Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Two Serge Roche Attributed Cast Lacquered Plaster Clam Shell Chandelier
Of the period, France
Category
Mid-20th Century French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Vintage Plaster and Resin Giant Tridacna Clam Shell Centerpiece/Vide Poche
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Faux giant Tridacna clam shell in cast/modeled plaster and resin (ca. 1940s/50s, USA).
Striking
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Resin, Plaster
H 7.75 in W 20.25 in D 16.75 in
Seguso Murano Red White Glass Large Clam Shell Bowl with Silver Flecks
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Barcelona, ES
Monumental hand blown Murano art glass clam shell bowl / ashtray in red and white with silver
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
Vintage Murano Art Glass Clam Shaped Black Orange Bowl
Located in Portsmouth, VA
This striking 18-inch wide decorative art glass bowl vase is a true testament to the skill and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Very Showy Large Designer Cadoro Clam Shell With Coral Clamper Cuff Bracelet
By Cadoro
Located in Tustin, CA
A very stately and showy vintage 1980’s Designer Cadoro large clam shell and coral motif
Category
20th Century American Artisan Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Base Metal, Mixed Metal
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H 3 in W 3.5 in
Antique Italian Grotto Carved Shell
Located in London, England
Late 18th Century Italian giant clam shell in carved pine wood. Likely orginating from Venice.
A
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine, Paint
Pie Shell, Original Painting
By Dwight Smith
Located in San Francisco, CA
the composition illuminating the scene, casting shadows to the left. "A clam's shell or pie shell
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Drawings and W...
Materials
Watercolor
14k Heavy SHELL Embossed ring. 14k Yellow Gold Bulky SEASHELL Clam Signet ring
Located in Port Charlotte, FL
Vintage from the 1970s
Size: 7 1/2 US
Materials: Gold
Band color: Yellow
Adjustable
Style: Art
Category
Early 2000s Signet Rings
Materials
Yellow Gold
MURANO Art Glass Sculpted SHELL
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A large-scale Italian mauve and deep black coloured art glass in the form of a giant clam shell
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Conch Shell, realistic oil painting blue - grey w earth tones
By Douglas Newton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mr. Newton says, "A conch shell and two smaller shells, a scallop shell and a clam shell. Lit from
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 20 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Showa Screen Shell Gathering After Katsushika Hokusai
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating Japanese Showa period four-panel byobu screen depicting women shell gathering or
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass
"Tropical Fish and Giant Clam, " Brilliant Art Deco Painting of Undersea Life
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the clam shell are all gorgeous. The painting comes from France, and the painter left his monogram in
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 0.1 in
Murano Hand Blown Art Glass Clam Shaped Black Orange Bowl
Located in Portsmouth, VA
black
glass, it gracefully forms a unique clam shell shape that exudes elegance and
sophistication. The
Category
Late 20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass
"Glam Clam" sink and mirror
Located in Rome, RM
The Glam Clam is a functional sculpture designed by Betony Vernon in 2021 and entirely handcrafted
Category
2010s Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Coastal Pink Shell Ceramic Bathroom Container Set by JC Penny
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing vintage JC penny ceramic bathroom set. Feature a pink and white clam shell design.
Tissue
Category
Vintage 1980s Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Murano Art Glass Shell Bowl
Located in Dallas, TX
form of a clam shell with multi-colored translucent and thick/heavy art glass.
The piece can act as
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Large Purple Black Italian Art Glass Double Position Clam Seashell Vase
By Cenedese, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
double position clam shell centerpiece vase / bowl sculpture. Created on the manner of the Cenedese
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Opaline Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
H 6.63 in W 6.75 in D 10.75 in
Vintage Cast Brass Quohog Clam Door Knocker
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous cast brass Quohog clam door knocker, perfect for your Nantucket, Cape, or Hamptons home
Category
Late 20th Century American Country Architectural Elements
Materials
Brass
Vintage Tall Pastel Pink Art Deco Shell Motif Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
around the base which seems to also look like clam shells or leaves. It has a fluted top and depending on
Category
20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Double Sailor's Valentine, circa 1880, a pair of handcrafted shell collages mounted in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Barovier Toso Murano Cobalt Blue Silver Flecks Italian Art Glass Shell Bowl Vase
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
glass bowl or vase. Attributed to the Barovier e Toso company. The piece has a clam shell shape with
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver Leaf
H 5.25 in W 5 in D 10 in
Vintage Dayak Tribal Beaded Decorated Baby Carrier Borneo Indonesia
Located in London, GB
beautifully made with wood base decorated with bead work cloth and clam shell decoration.
Dayak People
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Textiles
Materials
Shell, Cotton, Wood, Beads
Robert Rauschenberg Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues (new/sealed)
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in NEW YORK, NY
different effects. Also included, is a clear vinyl LP, all packed in a vacu-form clam-shell.
Dimensions
Category
1980s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him
By Adam Mysock
Located in New Orleans, LA
relationship between life and death – the idea of tapping an opened clam on the shell to see if it will close
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Panel, Acrylic
Dining Out (Sea Otters), Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Patricia Mansell
Located in Yardley, PA
"Making use of a rock to open the shells, this pair of Southern Sea Otters are enjoying a feast of
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Fishing on the Lake of Love I, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Music of the Spanish colonies. The shells of sea clams play capriccio on the strings of the rigging
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 39 in W 39 in D 1.2 in
Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Turtle Mounted Shell Shaped Pin Dish
By Royal Worcester
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful Art Nouveau Royal Worcester shell shaped porcelain pin dish mounted with a freshwater
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
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H 0.79 in W 4.24 in D 3.31 in
Hand Sculpted Shell Shape MURANO Glass Bowl
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Hawthorne, CA
depicting a large Pacific clam shell. Deep interior for dramatic design. Clear glass with dramatic scalloped
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Minimal Beach
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
Oil painting by Willard Dixon featuring a clam evening on the coastline. Willard Dixon, who is one
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Turn of the Century Double Sailor's Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
sea snails Janthinas (J. spp), and King Venus Clams (Lirophora paphia); none of these shells are from
Category
Antique Early 1900s Bajan Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
SOLTANO VIRGULTI II
By Jeri Ledbetter
Located in Tulsa, OK
unexpected line or stroke. In sum, what I do is like digging for clams on the seashore. When it works and I
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
19th Century Sponge Ware Pottery Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century blue and white sponge ware mixing or batter bowl. With clam shell design. The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Monumental 19th Century Spongeware Pottery Mixing Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing large spongeware bowl is in pristine condition and has a design sponge pattern or clam
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Country Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
14 Karat Yellow Gold Marguerite Stix Double Shell Earrings
By Marguerite Stix
Located in Troy, MI
Crafted from 14 karat yellow gold with exotic clam shells with pink / lavender hues, these clip
Category
Late 20th Century American Contemporary Clip-on Earrings
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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of clam shell art available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of clam shell art — often made from glass, metal and art glass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of clam shell art, we have 189 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of clam shell art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An option in this array of clam shell art made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one piece of clam shell art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Archimede Seguso, Wedgwood and Cenedese produced versions that are worth a look.
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The average selling price for a piece of clam shell art at 1stDibs is $1,400, while they’re typically $65 on the low end and $360,000 for the highest priced.
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