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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

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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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Located in Recanati, IT

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By Deruta

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Massive Italian Majolica allegorical charger by A. Deruta Gorgeous continuous Italian Renaissance style decoration Ready to hang.

Category

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Materials

Majolica

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Located in London, GB

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...

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By Ashworth Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very attractive Mason's Ironstone large Dish made during the mid-19th century, when Mason's was owned by Ashworth Brothers, circa 1865. The dish has a good Chinoiserie pat...

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Materials

Ironstone

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Located in San Francisco, CA

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Located in Recanati, IT

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Located in Lymington, Hampshire

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Located in Recanati, IT

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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.