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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
Vintage Cast Metal Giant Clam Shell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bring coastal elegance into your space with this stunning Vintage Cast Metal Giant Clam Shell
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Metal
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 Coastal Monumental Gigas Resin Clam Shell 8
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your home with coastal elegance using this Vintage Monumental Gigas Resin Clam Shell
Category
Mid-20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Resin
Pair of Organic Sculptural Clam Shells on Lucite Stands
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of organic sculptural clam shells on Lucite stands, circa 1980s. The pair are in
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Lucite
Vintage Coastal Monumental Gigas Resin Clam Shell 6
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Enhance your home with coastal sophistication using this Vintage Monumental Gigas Resin Clam Shell
Category
Late 20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Resin
Italian White Ceramic Seashell Clam Shell Centerpiece Bowl
Located in New York, NY
An Italian white ceramic seashell clam shell centerpiece bowl, circa late-20th century, Italy. A
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Regency Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Eton Dolphin Handle Clam Shell Silver Plated Electrified Bun Warmer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Eton Dolphin Handle Clam shell silver plate Electrified Bun Warmer. Item featured is raised
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver Plate
$375
H 7.5 in W 11 in D 12 in
Murano Clam Shell Bowl in Pulegoso Glass, Italy, 1960's
Located in Barcelona, ES
Murano clam shell bowl from 1960's, Italy. Yellow and white pulegoso glass with two surfaces to
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Coastal Monumental Gigas Resin Clam Shell 5
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add a touch of coastal elegance to your decor with this Vintage Monumental Gigas Resin Clam Shell
Category
Late 20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Resin
Antique Georgian Carved Wood Clam Shell Pediment Salvage Architectural Element
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Georgian Carved Wood Clam Shell Pediment Salvage Architectural Element. Circa Early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Georgian Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$650
H 11 in W 20 in D 17 in
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
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Plastic
Vintage Coastal Julia Knight Enameled Cast Aluminum Giant Clam Shell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Make a statement with this vintage coastal Julia Knight enameled cast aluminum giant clam shell. A
Category
Late 20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Aluminum
$595
H 6.5 in W 25.25 in D 15.75 in
Pair of Italian Murano gold flecked Clam Shell Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
Contemporary textured subtle gold and clear Murano glass 'clam shell' wall lights with gold fitting
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
$3,083 / set
H 9.85 in W 15.75 in D 4.34 in
Pair of Italian Murano gold flecked Clam Shell Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
Contemporary textured subtle gold and clear Murano glass 'clam shell' wall lights with gold fitting
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Giant Clam Shell Ceramic Lamp by Studio Smania Milano, Iltaly, 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
Rare ceramic lamp by Studio Smania.
Large clam-shell shaped table or floor lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Floor Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
$2,240
H 11.82 in W 23.63 in D 17.72 in
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
$1,000
H 13 in W 13.5 in D 11 in
Late 20th Century Vintage Coastal Cast Plaster Clam Shell Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Coastal wall mirror. A chic cast plaster over wood in a clam shell design
Category
Late 20th Century American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Plaster, Wood
Hollywood Regency Solid Brass Clam Shell Bookends, a Pair India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of two solid brass clam shell bookends. This set would be wonderful on a desk, bookshelf or
Category
20th Century Indian Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
$360 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 6.5 in W 5 in D 2.5 in
Organic Modernist Sculptural Clam Shell on Lucite Base Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful organic sculptural clam shell on a solid Lucite base. This piece is glamorous and
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Lucite
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.5 in W 5.25 in D 3 in
Vintage Coastal Cast Concrete Clam Shell Console Table Pedestal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
coastal cast concrete clam shell pedestal. This magnificent piece is masterfully sculpted in the graceful
Category
Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Pedestals
Materials
Concrete
$1,850
H 29.25 in W 23.25 in D 9.75 in
Antique Monumental Clam Shell Resting On Antique Wrought Iron Plant Stand
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This a monumental clam shell displayed on a Victorian black wrought iron plant stand. Both are very
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
$2,125
H 8 in W 21.25 in D 13.5 in
Large Natural South Pacific Giant Clam Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
This is a large, 24 inch, gorgeous Natural Giant Clam Shell specimen from the South Pacific seas
Category
Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Diamond Clam Shell Tassel Belt Bracelet in 18k Yellow Gold
Located in La Jolla, CA
Diamond Clam Shell Tassel Belt Bracelet in 18k Yellow Gold
Wide Tassel Bracelet features Fine
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold
Clam Shell Motif Diamond Clip 18 Karat White Gold Earrings
Located in Bay Harbor Islands, FL
These whimsical clam shell design earrings feature 40 bead set round cut diamonds with an estimated
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Drop Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage English Regency Sheffield Silver Plated Fish Clam Shell Serving Platter
By Sheffield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage English Regency Sheffield Silver Plated "Fish" Clam Shell Serving Platter. Circa Mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$295
H 5.5 in W 16 in D 13.5 in
Vintage Regency Style Silver Plated Clam Shell Hinged Warmer Serving Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Regency Style Silver Plated Clam Shell Hinged Warmer Serving Platter. Circa Mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$325
H 6 in W 11 in D 12 in
Mid Century Swan Double Clam Shell Dish, Gabriella Binazzi style, Italy, c. 1970
Located in London, GB
A very unusual trinket or bathroom dish in the form of a swan with double clam shell wings, in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$1,850
H 4.93 in W 9.26 in D 7.88 in
Serge Roche Attributed Cast Painted Plaster Clam Shell Chandelier, 1950s
By Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Serge Roche Attributed Cast Lacquered Plaster Clam Shell Chandelier
Of the period, France, circa
Category
Mid-20th Century French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
$2,808 Sale Price / item
41% Off
H 16 in W 22 in D 14 in
Antique English Victorian Silver Plated Triple Clam Shell Nautical Candy Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Silver Plated Triple Clam Shell Nautical Candy Dish. Circa Mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$425
H 6 in W 11 in D 11 in
Black Starr & Frost Silver Plated Clam Shell Seafood Cocktail Serving Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Black Starr & Frost Silver Plated Clam Shell Seafood Cocktail Serving Platter. Circa Late 20th
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$350
H 4.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Australian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
Massive MCM Italian Silver Giant Clam Shell Centerpiece
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular, very large MCM Italian silver giant clam shell centerpiece.
Fabulous for serving
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Organic Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
Vintage FB Rogers Silver Plated Clam Shell Seafood Bowl Platter Server
By F.B. Rogers Silver Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage FB Rogers Silver Plated Clam Shell Seafood Bowl Platter Server. Circa Mid to Late 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$165
H 6 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in
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
Vintage Regency Hand Painted Faux Clam Shell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite hand-painted faux clam shell is a true statement piece, blending vintage Regency
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Nautical Objects
Materials
Resin, Paint
"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
Oil, Panel
Italian Blown Murano Glass Blue Goldenrod Clam Shell Shaped Catchall Bowl
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
Italian blown Murano glass two-color blue and goldenrod Clam Shell shaped catchall, bowl or vide
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
$595
H 2.75 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Mid Century Modern Kodawood Clam Shell Chairs by Seymour James Wiener
By Seymour James Wiener
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic pair of Mid Century Modern Sculptural Clam Shell Chairs by Seymour James Wiener. Black
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
$2,595 / set
H 29.75 in W 22.75 in D 25 in
Vintage English Silver MFG Victorian Silver Plated Large Clam Shell Dish Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage English Silver MFG Victorian Silver Plated Large Clam Shell Dish Bowl. Circa Mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Serving Bowls
Materials
Silver Plate
$325
H 2.5 in W 16.25 in D 15.75 in
Vintage Andrea by Sadek Victorian Style Silver Plated Clam Shell Biscuit Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Andrea by Sadek Victorian Style Silver Plated Clam Shell Biscuit Box. Circa late 20th
Category
Late 20th Century Victorian Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
$450
H 10.5 in W 9 in D 6 in
Midcentury marble and brass gooseneck clam shell desk lamp
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Zaandam, NL
Gorgeous adjustable clam shell and sometimes referred to as scallop lamp which originally was
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass
Single Italian Murano gold flecked glass and brass Clam Shell Wall Light
Located in London, GB
Contemporary textured subtle gold and clear Murano glass 'clam shell' wall light with gold fitting
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
$1,336
H 9.85 in W 15.75 in D 4.34 in
18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Clam Shell on Cut Rock Coral Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian candlestick with a fossil clam shell and gold leaf barnacles
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Coral, Gold Leaf
$1,425 Sale Price
25% Off
H 26 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Giant Brass Nautical Clam Shell Seashell on Starfish Base Planter Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Giant Brass Nautical Clam Shell seashell on starfish base planter or sculpture. 13" wide x 10.5
Category
Vintage 1960s Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$1,350
H 10.5 in W 13 in D 10 in
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Australian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
Vintage Coastal Plaster Clam Shell Table Pedestal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your interior with the dramatic elegance of the coast with this monumental vintage clam
Category
Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Pedestals
Materials
Fiberglass, Plaster
Pair of Art Deco Rose Pink Glass Clam Shell Wall Lights
Located in Altrincham, GB
Pair of Art Deco Rose Pink Glass and Chrome Clam Shell Wall Sconce Lights - 11"w x 5"d x 8.5"h
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Clam Shell Shaped Table Lamp Mounted to a Rectangular Metal Black Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Large Solid Brass Silver-Plated Clam Shell Shaped Table Lamp on Rectangular Lacquered Metal
Category
Antique 1650s American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
$2,090
H 13 in W 17 in D 7.5 in
Large Finest Murano Glass Clam Shell Swirl Gold Dust Flecks Bowl, Catchall Italy
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
Italian large finest Murano glass clam shell swirl gold dust flecks bowl, catchall.
No markings
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,080
H 3.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Leonard Regency Style Silver Plated Clam Shell Hinged Warmer with Swan Handle
By Leonard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Leonard Regency Style Silver Plated Clam Shell Hinged Warmer with Swan Handle. Item features a swan
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$395
H 8 in W 12 in D 11 in
Impressive Cast Concrete Clam shell Planter or Sculpture , sold individually
Located in Wichita, KS
Cast Concrete large and impressive scale clam shell. These beautiful planters Can also be used as
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Concrete
$1,224 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 6 in W 30 in D 17 in
Monkeypod Wood Handcrafted Clam Shell Bowl Organic Modern Moore International 70
Located in Miami, FL
Nautical organic modern handmade clam shell serving platter, tray or decorative bowl made out of
Category
Mid-20th Century Haitian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Wood
$375
H 2.5 in W 13.75 in D 12.5 in
Leonard Silverplate Clam Shell Form Silver Plated Hinged Warmer with Swan Handle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Leonard Silverplate Clam Shell Form Silver Plated Hinged Warmer with Swan. Item feature an ornate
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$395
H 8 in W 12 in D 11 in
W & SB English Regency Style Silver Plated Large Scallop Clam Shell Serving Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage W & SB English Regency Style Silver Plated Large Scallop Clam Shell Serving Dish. Circa
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate
$325
H 3.25 in W 16 in D 14.5 in
Luxuriant Liquid Amber And Silver Shards, Murano Glass Clam Shell Vase
By Seguso
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Beautiful hand crafted liquid amber clam shell vase, smothered with light reflecting shards of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Glass
$246 Sale Price
60% Off
H 3.25 in W 5.25 in D 3.5 in
Ercole Barovier Large Iridescent Grosse Costolature Clam Shell Glass Bowl, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso in 1948, Grosse Costolature or Clam Shell
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
$9,500
H 10 in W 12.5 in D 8 in
Vintage Coastal Palm Beach Carved Wood Scalloped Clam Shell Console Table Base
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely Palm Beach coastal vintage carved wood scalloped ruffle clam shell seashell console table
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Console Tables
Materials
Wood
$4,200
H 28.25 in W 35 in D 18 in
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Clam Shell For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic clam shell available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, shell and brass, every clam shell was constructed with great care. Find 280 options for an antique or vintage clam shell now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer clam shell, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right clam shell, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made clam shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maurizio Tempestini, Kodawood and Arthur Court are consistently popular.
How Much is a Clam Shell?
The average selling price for a clam shell at 1stDibs is $1,400, while they’re typically $93 on the low end and $40,770 for the highest priced.
Questions About Clam Shell
- 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.