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Mid-19th Century Serving Dish with Dolphin in Polychrome Porcelain
Mid-19th Century Serving Dish with Dolphin in Polychrome Porcelain

Mid-19th Century Serving Dish with Dolphin in Polychrome Porcelain

Located in Paris, FR

adorned with a wide variety of highly detailed flowers and birds. The dish is set on a dolphin-shaped foot

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Majolica Plate Centerpiece Ceramic Wall Dish Hand-Painted Dolphins Deruta Italy
Majolica Plate Centerpiece Ceramic Wall Dish Hand-Painted Dolphins Deruta Italy

Majolica Plate Centerpiece Ceramic Wall Dish Hand-Painted Dolphins Deruta Italy

By deBlona

Located in Recanati, IT

painting technique. The dish is enriched by the presence of four metamorphic dolphin-like figures arranged

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Renaissance Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Silver Plate Dolphin Pedestal Bowl with Fluted Top
Silver Plate Dolphin Pedestal Bowl with Fluted Top

Silver Plate Dolphin Pedestal Bowl with Fluted Top

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A stunning silver plate dish with dolphin pedestal. the round top has a fluted and indented

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

An oak inkwell carved from Lutine timber, dated 1799
An oak inkwell carved from Lutine timber, dated 1799

An oak inkwell carved from Lutine timber, dated 1799

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

three dolphins within a circular dish within a ribbon tied wreath. The inkwell is carved with two

Category

Antique 1860s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak

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Sterling Silver Gorham Shell Dolphin Dish
Sterling Silver Gorham Shell Dolphin Dish

Sterling Silver Gorham Shell Dolphin Dish

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H 4.5 in W 6 in D 4 in

Sterling Silver Gorham Shell Dolphin Dish

By Gorham

Located in Summerland, CA

Lovely rare sterling silver dish on stand. Gold wash shell dish sits on a decorative dolphin base

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bow Porcelain Dolphin Sweetmeat Dish
Bow Porcelain Dolphin Sweetmeat Dish

Bow Porcelain Dolphin Sweetmeat Dish

Unavailable

H 7.15 in W 7.7 in D 7.5 in

Bow Porcelain Dolphin Sweetmeat Dish

By Bow Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Bow porcelain blue and white sweetmeat dish with three shell sections and modeled dolphin center

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Bone China Dolphin Soap Dish
Bone China Dolphin Soap Dish

Bone China Dolphin Soap Dish

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H 5 in W 4.5 in D 5 in

Bone China Dolphin Soap Dish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A wonderful bone China soap dish, a compliment to many bathrooms or kitchen sinks, could also be a

Category

20th Century English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Brass Dolphin and Shell Soap Dish
Brass Dolphin and Shell Soap Dish

Brass Dolphin and Shell Soap Dish

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H 5 in W 4.75 in D 3.25 in

Brass Dolphin and Shell Soap Dish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brass dolphin and shell soap dish - lovely midcentury piece for the bathroom or kitchen.

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

William Hutton Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Clam Shell Bon-Bon Dish
William Hutton Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Clam Shell Bon-Bon Dish

William Hutton Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Clam Shell Bon-Bon Dish

By William Hutton & Sons

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

base with three dolphin supports with the dish modeled as large open clam shell. The dish has impressed

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

Empire Marble-Top Center Table
Empire Marble-Top Center Table

Empire Marble-Top Center Table

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H 31.25 in Dm 38.5 in

Empire Marble-Top Center Table

Located in Westwood, NJ

Fine French Empire marble-top bronze mounted center table with beautifully carved Dolphins on

Category

Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Grand Tour Empire Bronze Tazza and a Coffer on Sienna Marble Bases
Set of Grand Tour Empire Bronze Tazza and a Coffer on Sienna Marble Bases

Set of Grand Tour Empire Bronze Tazza and a Coffer on Sienna Marble Bases

Located in Nashville, TN

The tazza with intertwined dolphins supporting an open dish. The coffer in sacophogi form with gilt

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Garniture

Materials

Bronze

Brass Dolphin Soap Dish
Brass Dolphin Soap Dish

Brass Dolphin Soap Dish

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H 4.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in

Brass Dolphin Soap Dish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brass vintage polished patinated dolphin soap dish, the dish has a wonderful patina from the

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Brass

Italian Brass Dolphin Soap Dish Holder
Italian Brass Dolphin Soap Dish Holder

Italian Brass Dolphin Soap Dish Holder

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H 4.75 in W 3.5 in D 4.75 in

Italian Brass Dolphin Soap Dish Holder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exquisite and beautiful, three brass dolphin's supporting a soap dish - or is it Use this piece for

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Brass

Brass Dolphin Nut Candy Dish Bowl
Brass Dolphin Nut Candy Dish Bowl

Brass Dolphin Nut Candy Dish Bowl

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H 6.5 in Dm 4.5 in

Brass Dolphin Nut Candy Dish Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A unique bowl with a fabulous dolphin base. While we see this being used at a cocktail, the

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Figural Dolphin Lion Crest Warming Lidded Serving Dish
Antique English Victorian Figural Dolphin Lion Crest Warming Lidded Serving Dish

Antique English Victorian Figural Dolphin Lion Crest Warming Lidded Serving Dish

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique English Victorian Figural Dolphin & Lion Crest Warming Tureen Serving Lidded Dish. Item

Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Lalique "Igor" Crystal Glass Caviar Server Dish with Dolphin Finial Lid
Lalique "Igor" Crystal Glass Caviar Server Dish with Dolphin Finial Lid

Lalique "Igor" Crystal Glass Caviar Server Dish with Dolphin Finial Lid

By Lalique

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A Lalique "Igor" crystal glass caviar serving dish. This is a gorgeous crystal art glass caviar

Category

20th Century French Glass

Materials

Glass

Exquisite Lalique France Crystal Caviar Serving Dish in Igor Dolphin Pattern
Exquisite Lalique France Crystal Caviar Serving Dish in Igor Dolphin Pattern

Exquisite Lalique France Crystal Caviar Serving Dish in Igor Dolphin Pattern

By Lalique

Located in Tustin, CA

Very elegant, Igor dolphin design Lalique French crystal caviar bowl four piece serving dish

Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Vintage English Victorian Silver Plated Clam Shell Trinket Dish On Dolphin Feet
Vintage English Victorian Silver Plated Clam Shell Trinket Dish On Dolphin Feet

Vintage English Victorian Silver Plated Clam Shell Trinket Dish On Dolphin Feet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage English Victorian Silver Plated Clam Shell Trinket Dish On Dolphin Feet. Circa Mid 20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Tiffany Modern Classical Silver Gilt Shell and Dolphin Soap Dish
Tiffany Modern Classical Silver Gilt Shell and Dolphin Soap Dish

Tiffany Modern Classical Silver Gilt Shell and Dolphin Soap Dish

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Modern Classical gilt sterling silver soap dish. Made by Tiffany & Co. in London in 1960. Irregular

Category

Vintage 1960s English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Gustavsberg Argenta Dolphin Dish Wilhelm Kage
Art Deco Gustavsberg Argenta Dolphin Dish Wilhelm Kage

Art Deco Gustavsberg Argenta Dolphin Dish Wilhelm Kage

By Gustavsberg

Located in Chicago, IL

This is a beautiful Swedish Gustavsberg plate from the Argenta line. It is very well drawn and depicts an almost mythical looking fish created in amazing detail. The sterling silve...

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Ceramics

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Yellow and White Dolphin Stand Soap Dish
Vintage Yellow and White Dolphin Stand Soap Dish

Vintage Yellow and White Dolphin Stand Soap Dish

Located in Oakland Park, FL

Vintage yellow and white dolphin stand soap dish. Size: 6.5" H x 7.5" W x 5.5" D.

Category

Vintage 1980s French Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Plaster

English Thomas Forester & Sons Majolica Dolphin & Putti Tazza
English Thomas Forester & Sons Majolica Dolphin & Putti Tazza

English Thomas Forester & Sons Majolica Dolphin & Putti Tazza

By Thomas Forester & Sons

Located in Denver, CO

dish supported on a figural stem of a putti riding a dolphin on a dished, scalloped base. The compote

Category

Antique 19th Century English Pottery

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Extremely Fine George III Coffee Pot Made in London in 1772 by John Deacon

Extremely Fine George III Coffee Pot Made in London in 1772 by John Deacon

Located in London, GB

The coffee pot stands on a circular foot decorated with a wide band of gadrooning. The baluster shaped body rises to a reeded rim and the front is engraved with a contemporary Armori...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

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Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Garden Stool
Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Garden Stool

Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Garden Stool

$1,093

H 16.15 in W 13 in D 13 in

Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Garden Stool

By Ezio Ceccarelli

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Tuscan clay stool, nice hand-painted. An idea of an Italian garden even in a city apartment: at the entrance it welcomes You with its colors, in the living room You can put down Your...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Baroque Revival Patio and Garden Furniture

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Ceramic

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Cherub Fluted Oval Crystal Gilt Ormolu Centerpiece
Wonderful French Doré Bronze Cherub Fluted Oval Crystal Gilt Ormolu Centerpiece

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Cherub Fluted Oval Crystal Gilt Ormolu Centerpiece

Located in Roslyn, NY

Wonderful French dore´ bronze bow and swag footed Cherub Plaques centerpiece with fluted oval crystal insert. In the manner of Baccarat. Measures: 8" W x 6.5" W x 4" H.

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Vintage 1930s French Belle Époque Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates

Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates

By Minton

Located in Great Barrington, MA

One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Large Screen with Three Leaves in Hand Painted Canvas
19th Century French Large Screen with Three Leaves in Hand Painted Canvas

19th Century French Large Screen with Three Leaves in Hand Painted Canvas

$4,082Sale Price|55% Off

H 62.21 in W 59.06 in D 2.76 in

19th Century French Large Screen with Three Leaves in Hand Painted Canvas

Located in Sofia, BG

Lovely large French room divider or screen with three leaves in canvas hand painted in vivid colors with birds and foliage scrolls on blue base, after a pattern from a wall canvas pr...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas

Floral Green French Provincial Needlepoint Aubusson Style Tapestry Pillow case
Floral Green French Provincial Needlepoint Aubusson Style Tapestry Pillow case

Floral Green French Provincial Needlepoint Aubusson Style Tapestry Pillow case

Located in New York, NY

Light green Floral French Provincial square needlepoint pillow. Made of wool with an ivory cotton cloth backing. It is new and has never been used. Measures: 16 x 16 inches. Kindly ...

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1990s Chinese French Provincial Pillows and Throws

Materials

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Wood and Brass Serving Tray
Wood and Brass Serving Tray

Wood and Brass Serving Tray

$475

H 2.75 in W 15.94 in D 10.38 in

Wood and Brass Serving Tray

Located in New York, NY

A vintage octagonal wood and brass serving tray, circa 1960s. Tray, octagonal in shape, has a coordinating wood gallery edge and brass handles on either end. Great for serving or use...

Category

Mid-20th Century Barware

Materials

Brass

Venetian Canal Scene Set in Marbleized and Giltwood Frame
Venetian Canal Scene Set in Marbleized and Giltwood Frame

Venetian Canal Scene Set in Marbleized and Giltwood Frame

$1,600Sale Price|27% Off

H 27 in W 21 in D 1.5 in

Venetian Canal Scene Set in Marbleized and Giltwood Frame

Located in Nashville, TN

Oil on board Venetian Canal Scene looking towards the mouth of The Grand Canal with Della Salute to one side . Typical in the Grand Tour style of 18th ,19th and 20th centuries ..

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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century Dutch Delft Faience Floral Vase
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Delft Faience Floral Vase

Unavailable|$595

H 11.25 in Dm 5.6 in

Antique 19th Century Dutch Delft Faience Floral Vase

By Delft

Located in Pearland, TX

A lovely large antique Dutch Delft faience trumpet vase made by well known maker Boch Frères Keramis in La Louvière, Belgium, circa 1890. Maker's mark on reverse. This gorgeous vase ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Vases

Materials

Delft

Chinese Swatow Blue and White Ceramic Dish, Late Ming Dynasty
Chinese Swatow Blue and White Ceramic Dish, Late Ming Dynasty

Chinese Swatow Blue and White Ceramic Dish, Late Ming Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

Famous late ming dynasty chinese blue and white porcelain plate, double phoenix, from the shipwrecked binh thuan Period: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Region: Jingdezhen, China Type: Blu...

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Antique 16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 18th Century Italian Ceramic Apothecary Jar
Antique 18th Century Italian Ceramic Apothecary Jar

Antique 18th Century Italian Ceramic Apothecary Jar

Located in Bradenton, FL

Tall antique 18th century Italian ceramic apothecary jar. Colors of blue, yellow and green on off white background.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Venetian Purple Palazzo Arm Chair by Charles Pollock for William Switzer
Venetian Purple Palazzo Arm Chair by Charles Pollock for William Switzer

Venetian Purple Palazzo Arm Chair by Charles Pollock for William Switzer

$2,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 39.5 in W 30 in D 28.75 in

Venetian Purple Palazzo Arm Chair by Charles Pollock for William Switzer

By Charles Pollock

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Venetian purple palazzo arm chair by Charles Pollock for William Switzer. Additional information: Materials: Giltwood, silk Color: Purple Brand: William Switzer Designer: Charles...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Louis XV Armchairs

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Giltwood

18th Century Antique Mahogany Bracket Clock by Charles Blanchard of London
18th Century Antique Mahogany Bracket Clock by Charles Blanchard of London

18th Century Antique Mahogany Bracket Clock by Charles Blanchard of London

Located in Devon, GB

A fine antique George II period mellowed mahogany striking bracket clock, the arched brass dial and verge movement both signed Charles Blanchard, London. The clock is standing on blo...

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Antique 18th Century English George II Mantel Clocks

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Brass

19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service
19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service

19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service

$18,850 / set

H 21.63 in W 17.5 in D 10.5 in

19th Century Silver Plate Epergne and Cruet Service

Located in New Orleans, LA

This elegant silver plate epergne is a rarity in that it also includes a full, cut-glass cruet set. This service’s delicate central basket is elevated above a plateau holding ten fin...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

$19,850

H 6 in W 12 in D 9 in

Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

Located in New Orleans, LA

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Velvet, Glass, Wood

Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Plate
Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Plate

Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Plate

$789

H 1.78 in Dm 11.23 in

Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Plate

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vilnius, LT

Meissen porcelain plate in relief decor and hand painted in gold.

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Mid-20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Dolphin Dish For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal dolphin dish for your home. A dolphin dish — often made from metal, ceramic and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the dolphin dish you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A dolphin dish is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Nouveau and Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one dolphin dish that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gustavsberg, Lalique and Royal Copenhagen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Dolphin Dish?

The average selling price for a dolphin dish at 1stDibs is $775, while they’re typically $120 on the low end and $4,500 for the highest priced.