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Pair of Ellis-Barker Georgian Style Silver-Plated Footed Shell Dishes, 1912
Pair of Ellis-Barker Georgian Style Silver-Plated Footed Shell Dishes, 1912

Pair of Ellis-Barker Georgian Style Silver-Plated Footed Shell Dishes, 1912

By Ellis Barker

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Ellis-Barker Georgian Style Silver-Plated Footed Shell Dishes, 1912 A decorative pair of English Georgian Revival silver-plated footed clam-shell dishes by Barker Brothers, ...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Marguerite Stix 18K Yellow Gold Shell Brooch with Peridots, 1970s
Marguerite Stix 18K Yellow Gold Shell Brooch with Peridots, 1970s

Marguerite Stix 18K Yellow Gold Shell Brooch with Peridots, 1970s

By Marguerite Stix

Located in Troy, MI

Highlighted in this brooch are exotic clam shells with pink / lavender hues contrasted with sixteen lime green peridots = 3.88 Cttw est.

Category

Late 20th Century American Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Peridot, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare-14 Karat Gold, Silver Marguerite Stix Freshwater Pearl Necklace and Pendant
Rare-14 Karat Gold, Silver Marguerite Stix Freshwater Pearl Necklace and Pendant

Rare-14 Karat Gold, Silver Marguerite Stix Freshwater Pearl Necklace and Pendant

By Marguerite Stix

Located in Troy, MI

Highlighted in this necklace / pendant combo is a silver pendant drop featuring clam shell that opens suspended from four 14 karat yellow gold and freshwater beaded strands.

Category

Late 20th Century American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold White Porcelain Charger
Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold White Porcelain Charger

Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold White Porcelain Charger

Located in Takarazuka, JP

The delicately ribbed clam shell shape and scalloped rim are accentuated by intricate patterns and the generous use of gold in patterns that reappear on the back of the piece.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

Materials

Gold

A French 19th century hand painted majolica dish from the Gien factory C 1875
A French 19th century hand painted majolica dish from the Gien factory C 1875

A French 19th century hand painted majolica dish from the Gien factory C 1875

Located in Central England, GB

There are two lifting handles, one on each side which are naturally ribbed and terminated on each side of the dish with a pair of moulded clam shells. All are in very good condition ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Pottery

Materials

Majolica

Midcentury Swiss Willy Guhl Planter
Midcentury Swiss Willy Guhl Planter

Midcentury Swiss Willy Guhl Planter

By Willy Guhl

Located in Wichita, KS

A midcentury modern Swiss clam shell planter with drainage hole by Willy Guhl.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Mikimoto Cultured Akoya Pearl Double Strand 18k Gold Necklace
Mikimoto Cultured Akoya Pearl Double Strand 18k Gold Necklace

Mikimoto Cultured Akoya Pearl Double Strand 18k Gold Necklace

By Mikimoto

Located in Chicago, IL

The clasp features the iconic Mikimoto makers mark of an 'M' within a clam shell. This fine jewelry piece is presented in its original navy blue velvet and silk-lined Mikimoto box.

Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Willy Daro Swan Table Lamp White Gold 1970's
Willy Daro Swan Table Lamp White Gold 1970's

Willy Daro Swan Table Lamp White Gold 1970's

By Willy Daro

Located in Hastings, GB

The shell swan is an exceptionally rare and important piece of work made and signed by the pioneering Belgian artist Willy Daro, and dates from the 1970s Comprising a worked brass bo...

Category

20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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By Jasper Johns

Located in New York, NY

Created for the Museum of Modern Art in 1970, this lithograph with original brush and three watercolor pads on Hahnemühle Copperplate paper is protected within a white plastic clam-s...

Category

20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Pair Italian Gold Grotto Arm-Chairs with Upholstered Seats
Vintage Pair Italian Gold Grotto Arm-Chairs with Upholstered Seats

Vintage Pair Italian Gold Grotto Arm-Chairs with Upholstered Seats

Located in Atlanta, GA

These vintage accent chairs, circa 1970's, each feature a clam shell carved backs (typical of grotto style), with arms coming out from each side and supported on curvy front arm post...

Category

20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Robert Rauschenberg Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues (new/sealed)
Robert Rauschenberg Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues (new/sealed)

Robert Rauschenberg Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues (new/sealed)

By Robert Rauschenberg

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Also included, is a clear vinyl LP, all packed in a vacu-form clam-shell. Dimensions: 12.9 x 12.9 inches. Sealed in its original packaging; shrink wrapping may contains small tears...

Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Designer Charm Solid 14k Yellow Gold Gold Large Shell Pendant Fine Jewelry
Designer Charm Solid 14k Yellow Gold Gold Large Shell Pendant Fine Jewelry

Designer Charm Solid 14k Yellow Gold Gold Large Shell Pendant Fine Jewelry

Located in Jaipur, IN

Details:- Item Code :- PEMJ-1929 Material - 14K Solid Yellow Gold Gross Weight - 4.28 Grams Net Weight - 4.28 Grams Pendant Size - 32*25 mm Design Concept: Inspired by the natural r...

Category

2010s Indian Aesthetic Movement Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Polaroid 100 Land Camera and Leather Case c.1963-1966
Polaroid 100 Land Camera and Leather Case c.1963-1966

Polaroid 100 Land Camera and Leather Case c.1963-1966

By Polaroid Corporation

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A mid-century Polaroid Automatic 100 Land Camera with original clam shell case with leather handle. The camera folds easily out and in and the bellows appear to be intact.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Chrome, Aluminum

Sterling Silver Antique Judaica Torah Breast Plate, Late 19th Century
Sterling Silver Antique Judaica Torah Breast Plate, Late 19th Century

Sterling Silver Antique Judaica Torah Breast Plate, Late 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Tall, slim, and upright, inside a large scrolling foliate border with clam-shell finials to top and bottom, it features a large crown in the centre to surmount, with a pair of pillar...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1970s Italian Nautilus Covered in 999 Silver Centerpiece by Federico Buccellati
1970s Italian Nautilus Covered in 999 Silver Centerpiece by Federico Buccellati

1970s Italian Nautilus Covered in 999 Silver Centerpiece by Federico Buccellati

By Federico Buccellati

Located in Haarlem, NL

Vintage 70s Italian center piece made of 4 real nautilus shells and 5 real clam shells covered in 999 Silver by Federico Buccellati.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Sterling Silver

Meissen style porcelain and gilt bronze table fountain by Samson
Meissen style porcelain and gilt bronze table fountain by Samson

Meissen style porcelain and gilt bronze table fountain by Samson

Located in London, GB

The vessel is lidded by a clam shell, which opens up to reveal a gilt bronze cover with a water lily bud at its centre.

Category

Antique 19th Century German Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ormolu

Baltic 19th Century Rock Crystal Chandelier
Baltic 19th Century Rock Crystal Chandelier

Baltic 19th Century Rock Crystal Chandelier

Located in London, GB

An outer ring of 12 gilt drip pans a-topped with rock crystal candle tubes and 12 x E14 candle bulbs below which hang alternating fern and clam shell rock crystal drops connected to ...

Category

Antique 1850s Baltic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Complete Herbert List Editioned Portfolio Zeitlupe Null
Complete Herbert List Editioned Portfolio Zeitlupe Null

Complete Herbert List Editioned Portfolio Zeitlupe Null

By Herbert List

Located in Atlanta, GA

The images 7 3/8 x 7 1/8" to 11 x 7 1/8"; The sheets 16 x 12": The clam shell box measure 15 x 19 x 2". The complete list of the prints is as the following per order: #1.

Category

Vintage 1930s German Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

Vintage Beautiful Mother of Pearl Irredescent Large Mussel Clam Half Shell
Vintage Beautiful Mother of Pearl Irredescent Large Mussel Clam Half Shell

Vintage Beautiful Mother of Pearl Irredescent Large Mussel Clam Half Shell

Located in San Diego, CA

As found Beautiful Mother of Pearl Irredescent Large Mussel Clam Half Shell , circa 1970's nice condition can be used as soap or candy dish.

Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Shell

Two large Renaissance style bronzed metal centrepiece garniture
Two large Renaissance style bronzed metal centrepiece garniture

Two large Renaissance style bronzed metal centrepiece garniture

Located in London, GB

Young, nude boys sit between them on multi-layered clam shells. The group sits on a shaped, oval base, which is edged with dentil mouldings.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Garniture

Materials

Metal

Monumental Federal Eagle Themed Gilt Wall Bracket American Circa 1825
Monumental Federal Eagle Themed Gilt Wall Bracket American Circa 1825

Monumental Federal Eagle Themed Gilt Wall Bracket American Circa 1825

Located in Incline Village, NV

The eagle sits on a carved clam shell with acanthus leaf and original teardrop below.

Category

Antique 1820s American Federal Wall Brackets

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Seguso Murano Glass  1960s Clam shaped Shell Bowl, Italy
Seguso Murano Glass  1960s Clam shaped Shell Bowl, Italy

Seguso Murano Glass 1960s Clam shaped Shell Bowl, Italy

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Toronto, ON

Transparent blue green art glass Archimede Seguso decorative bowl made by Murano. This striking decorative bowl resembles the shape of a clam. It was designed by Archimede Seguso and...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Nutmeg Grater (1858)
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Nutmeg Grater (1858)

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Nutmeg Grater (1858)

By Hilliard & Thomason

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian cast sterling silver nutmeg grater has been realistically modelled in the form of a clam shell. The cover and body of this an...

Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid
Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid

Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver shell in the shape of a clam with reliefs and double hinged lid.

Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Murano Opalescent Blue Amber Shell Clam Glass Bowl Mid Century
Murano Opalescent Blue Amber Shell Clam Glass Bowl Mid Century

Murano Opalescent Blue Amber Shell Clam Glass Bowl Mid Century

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Toronto, CA

A rare and beautifully sculptural Murano hand-blown opalescent glass bowl in an elegant shell or clam form, defined by its fluid, biomorphic silhouette and softly folded edges.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Round Lacquered White Palm Beach Scallop Clam Seashell Shell Mirror
Vintage Round Lacquered White Palm Beach Scallop Clam Seashell Shell Mirror

Vintage Round Lacquered White Palm Beach Scallop Clam Seashell Shell Mirror

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Beautiful Palm Beach vintage seashell shell scalloped scallop clam wall mirror newly lacquered in white.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Antique French Porcelain Jacob Petite Desk Set Inkstand Provenance Ava Gardner
Antique French Porcelain Jacob Petite Desk Set Inkstand Provenance Ava Gardner

Antique French Porcelain Jacob Petite Desk Set Inkstand Provenance Ava Gardner

By Jacob Petit

Located in Dublin, Ireland

The main frame of shaped rectangular form raised on scrolling supports with a central clam shell decoration, on top a seated English Mastiff Dog beside twin drum shaped inkwells.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

1971 OMEGA Vintage Ladies 18K White Gold Bracelet Watch - NOS with Papers & Boxe
1971 OMEGA Vintage Ladies 18K White Gold Bracelet Watch - NOS with Papers & Boxe

1971 OMEGA Vintage Ladies 18K White Gold Bracelet Watch - NOS with Papers & Boxe

By Omega

Located in Suwanee, GA

Original papers and inner Omega clam shell box and outer Omega box. It even has a really cool photo from Omega's records showing what reference number it is.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box
Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box

Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, GB

The interior lid of the sewing box has a very unusual classical scene within an eye with clam shells and a further square border with lappets of scrolling motifs.

Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880
Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880

Located in New York, NY

Gofun (胡粉) is a traditional Japanese white pigment made from finely ground oyster or clam shells. What it is: A natural calcium carbonate pigment Produced by washing, grinding, and ...

Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Antique Twyfords Sink with Cast Iron Stand
Antique Twyfords Sink with Cast Iron Stand

Antique Twyfords Sink with Cast Iron Stand

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This sink sees a marbleised basin with a shaped splash back, decorative recessed soap dishes and clam shell overflow above an ornately cast iron standing bracket in a vibrant mustard...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Early 20th Century Japanese Nihonga Screen. Bamboo Forest.
Early 20th Century Japanese Nihonga Screen. Bamboo Forest.

Early 20th Century Japanese Nihonga Screen. Bamboo Forest.

Located in Kyoto, JP

A six-panel Japanese folding screen, painted on silk in mineral pigments, gofun or clam shell gesso, and sumi ink. It is painted in the exquisite traditions of Japanese Nihonga of th...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Trinket
Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Trinket

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

Mid-Century French Handcrafted Clam Seashell Mirror
Mid-Century French Handcrafted Clam Seashell Mirror

Mid-Century French Handcrafted Clam Seashell Mirror

Located in London, GB

There are some broken clams on the frame but it does not distract from the look of the mirror.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell, Mirror

Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 'Playful Cat' by Hirose Toho, 1920s Taisho
Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 'Playful Cat' by Hirose Toho, 1920s Taisho

Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 'Playful Cat' by Hirose Toho, 1920s Taisho

By Hirose Toho

Located in Kyoto, JP

With very fine brushwork, Toho uses gofun or clam shell gessho to detail the fur of the cat. A soft light suffuses the painting enabling the pigments to glow intensely.

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Coastal Shell Vase
Coastal Shell Vase

Coastal Shell Vase

Located in Munich, DE

This striking vase is crafted from an intricate mix of clam and snail shells, bringing a touch of the ocean's beauty and natural elegance to your home.

Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Shell

Rococo Revival Meridienne/Recamier attributed to John Henry Belter
Rococo Revival Meridienne/Recamier attributed to John Henry Belter

Rococo Revival Meridienne/Recamier attributed to John Henry Belter

By John Henry Belter

Located in Hastings, GB

The deep carved cabriole legs, resplendent in C and S curves and scrolls, are incredibly detailed and complimented by the extravagant floral and clam shell decoration are simply beau...

Category

Antique 1850s American Rococo Revival Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

Set of Seven Pantarei Wall Lights by Ernesto Gismondi Artemide
Set of Seven Pantarei Wall Lights by Ernesto Gismondi Artemide

Set of Seven Pantarei Wall Lights by Ernesto Gismondi Artemide

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

These are no longer in production and feature an unusual clam shell design and Memphis/futurist styling. "Ernesto Gismondi is the founder of Artemide Group.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Claude Victor Boeltz Golden Crystal French 1970s Table Sculpture
Claude Victor Boeltz Golden Crystal French 1970s Table Sculpture

Claude Victor Boeltz Golden Crystal French 1970s Table Sculpture

By Claude Victor Boeltz

Located in New York, NY

A French 1970s Gold and bronze clam shell center peice sculpture with three large quartz and amethyst crystal clusters.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, Bronze

Vintage Maitland Smith Lacquer Box Sea Shell Shape
Vintage Maitland Smith Lacquer Box Sea Shell Shape

Vintage Maitland Smith Lacquer Box Sea Shell Shape

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage Chinese handcrafted lacquer wood handpainted jewelry box in a shape of sea shells clam.

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Showa Screen Shell Gathering After Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese Showa Screen Shell Gathering After Katsushika Hokusai

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 clamming after the painting by Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese 1760-1849).

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Antique Portuguese Cunha Palissy Scalloped Rim Plate With Crabs And Shells
Antique Portuguese Cunha Palissy Scalloped Rim Plate With Crabs And Shells

Antique Portuguese Cunha Palissy Scalloped Rim Plate With Crabs And Shells

Located in Dallas, TX

Rare antique Portuguese Cunha Palissy plate featuring a scalloped rim and richly molded decoration of three crabs and shells, including clams. The surface is stamped, reflecting the ...

Category

Antique 1890s Portuguese Ceramics

Materials

Majolica

Porcelain Half Moon Pink Shell on Baby Blue Oyster Plate
Porcelain Half Moon Pink Shell on Baby Blue Oyster Plate

Porcelain Half Moon Pink Shell on Baby Blue Oyster Plate

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Shown behind the main wells are the brown glazed backs of three oyster shells. Also shown are two smaller yellow and white clam or cockle shells.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

French Pink Majolica Ceramic Sea Shells Tureen and Pair of Candleholders
French Pink Majolica Ceramic Sea Shells Tureen and Pair of Candleholders

French Pink Majolica Ceramic Sea Shells Tureen and Pair of Candleholders

Located in Barcelona, ES

Set of sea shells pink ceramic lidded tureen and candleholders, France, 1930s Exclusive set of Majolica ceramic soup tureen with clams and shells motifs on the lid.

Category

20th Century French Soup Tureens

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

After Groult Mid Century circa 1960's Gilt Plaster Sea Clamp Shell Console Table
After Groult Mid Century circa 1960's Gilt Plaster Sea Clamp Shell Console Table

After Groult Mid Century circa 1960's Gilt Plaster Sea Clamp Shell Console Table

By Andre Groult

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very nicely made Mid-Century Modern Clam Sea Shell console table after the original by Groult A very collectable and well made, decorative ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Plaster, Pine

Vintage Seashell Mosaic Table Lamp with Painted Ceramic Base
Vintage Seashell Mosaic Table Lamp with Painted Ceramic Base

Vintage Seashell Mosaic Table Lamp with Painted Ceramic Base

Located in Dekalb, IL

The shade incorporates a variety of shell types-scallops, clams, and smaller spiral forms-with natural variation in tone from ivory to soft pink and reddish hues.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Murano, 1940, Italian. Attributed to Archimide Seguso, Barovier
Murano, 1940, Italian. Attributed to Archimide Seguso, Barovier

Murano, 1940, Italian. Attributed to Archimide Seguso, Barovier

By Barovier Seguso & Ferro

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Flavio Poli's most iconic design is the "Valve", which resembles an upright, slightly opened clam shell. The design was introduced in 1951. Mario Pinzoni joins the company in 1953 as...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Murano, 1940 . Attributed to Seguso - Barovier, Italian
Murano, 1940 . Attributed to Seguso - Barovier, Italian

Murano, 1940 . Attributed to Seguso - Barovier, Italian

By Barovier Seguso & Ferro

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Flavio Poli's most iconic design is the "Valve", which resembles an upright, slightly opened clam shell. The design was introduced in 1951. Mario Pinzoni joins the company in 1953 as...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Ducks Murano, 1940, Italian, Attributed to Seguso, Barovier
Ducks Murano, 1940, Italian, Attributed to Seguso, Barovier

Ducks Murano, 1940, Italian, Attributed to Seguso, Barovier

By Barovier Seguso & Ferro

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Flavio Poli's most iconic design is the "Valve", which resembles an upright, slightly opened clam shell. The design was introduced in 1951. Mario Pinzoni joins the company in 1953 as...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Murano and gold, Italian, Attributed to, Seguso Barovier, 1930
Murano and gold, Italian, Attributed to, Seguso Barovier, 1930

Murano and gold, Italian, Attributed to, Seguso Barovier, 1930

By Barovier Seguso & Ferro

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Flavio Poli's most iconic design is the "Valve", which resembles an upright, slightly opened clam shell. The design was introduced in 1951. Mario Pinzoni joins the company in 1953 as...

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Gold

Murano, Italian, Attributed to, Seguso, 1930
Murano, Italian, Attributed to, Seguso, 1930

Murano, Italian, Attributed to, Seguso, 1930

By Barovier Seguso & Ferro

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Flavio Poli's most iconic design is the "Valve", which resembles an upright, slightly opened clam shell. The design was introduced in 1951. Mario Pinzoni joins the company in 1953 as...

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Leather, Sterling Silver and Charoite Western Bolo Tie
Leather, Sterling Silver and Charoite Western Bolo Tie

Leather, Sterling Silver and Charoite Western Bolo Tie

Located in Pasadena, TX

It has a Charoite setting in a beaded clam shaped shell.

Category

20th Century American Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Brass Coral & Sea Life Circular Mirror, England, Late 19th Century
Victorian Brass Coral & Sea Life Circular Mirror, England, Late 19th Century

Victorian Brass Coral & Sea Life Circular Mirror, England, Late 19th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The composition is densely modeled with a vivid array of sea life and coastal motifs, including prominent scallop shells, clam and cockle shells, a finely detailed sand dollar, seaho...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Fishing on the Lake of Love I, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Fishing on the Lake of Love I, Painting, Oil on Canvas

By Sergey Davidovich

Located in Yardley, PA

Music of the Spanish colonies. The shells of sea clams play capriccio on the strings of the rigging of the yachts anchored by the hot beach. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him

So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him

By Adam Mysock

Located in New Orleans, LA

The main image for this piece, Winslow Homer’s Basket of Clams, offers another look at striking a hard surface in order to establish a relationship between life and death – the idea ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Vintage Silver Dipped Shell Caviar Dish, Buccellati Style, 1990s
Vintage Silver Dipped Shell Caviar Dish, Buccellati Style, 1990s

Vintage Silver Dipped Shell Caviar Dish, Buccellati Style, 1990s

By Buccellati, Michael Aram, Mario Buccellati, Creel and Gow, Aurelio Teno

Located in Miami, FL

This gorgeous small dish is composed of a light yellow opened clam shell with a spider conch shell in between.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Nickel

Pair of Zsolnay Decorative Ceramic Figurative Dishes with Eosin Glaze
Pair of Zsolnay Decorative Ceramic Figurative Dishes with Eosin Glaze

Pair of Zsolnay Decorative Ceramic Figurative Dishes with Eosin Glaze

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Woman scooping water with a vase or urn is circa 1925 and measures 6.5 inches deep X 5.63 wide X 4 high. The woman holding a clam shell is circa 1960 Mid-Century Modern and measures ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Hungarian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

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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.

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