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1960s Gold & Silver Sequin Rhinestone Dress possibly Pierre Cardin
1960s Gold & Silver Sequin Rhinestone Dress possibly Pierre Cardin

1960s Gold & Silver Sequin Rhinestone Dress possibly Pierre Cardin

By I Magnin and Co

Located in Boca Raton, FL

fish scales and are set on the diagonal, while the gold sequins are set in undulating columns, giving

Category

1960s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns

1980s Andre Laug Couture Multi-Coloured Sequinned Dress
1980s Andre Laug Couture Multi-Coloured Sequinned Dress

1980s Andre Laug Couture Multi-Coloured Sequinned Dress

By André Laug

Located in London, GB

each other like fish scales. From a distance, the sequins collude to give an almost impressionistic or

Category

1980s British Evening Gowns

Swedish Grace 1930s Large Art deco Argenta Vase By Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg
Swedish Grace 1930s Large Art deco Argenta Vase By Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg

Swedish Grace 1930s Large Art deco Argenta Vase By Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg

By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

Gustavsberg in the 1930s. Green ceramic with fish scale decoration. The Argenta series is very typical of the

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Fish, lemon and copper
Fish, lemon and copper

Fish, lemon and copper

Located in Genève, GE

the fish's shiny scales and rich textures testify to the artist's remarkable technical skill. The

Category

20th Century French School Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase Kinkozan
Large Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase Kinkozan

Large Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vase Kinkozan

By Kinkozan

Located in Atlanta, GA

shoulder upwards, it was decorated in four patterns including scrolling, fish scale, archaic cloud (Greek

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Doris Leslie Blau 1950s Vintage French Art Deco Cogolin Rug
Doris Leslie Blau 1950s Vintage French Art Deco Cogolin Rug

Doris Leslie Blau 1950s Vintage French Art Deco Cogolin Rug

Located in New York, NY

medallions reminiscent of stylized honeycomb or fish scale patterns. These tactile, tufted motifs are neatly

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Silver fish-shaped toothpick holder
Silver fish-shaped toothpick holder

Silver fish-shaped toothpick holder

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver toothpick holder in the shape of a fish with reliefs on the scales and

Category

20th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Plaque with Quail and Chrysanthemum
Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Plaque with Quail and Chrysanthemum

Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Plaque with Quail and Chrysanthemum

Located in Newark, England

traditional fish scale enamel ground and retains an original collection or retailer label 七香 (Nanaka

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Regency Period Black and Gilt Painted Bookcase Cabinet, 19th Century
Regency Period Black and Gilt Painted Bookcase Cabinet, 19th Century

Regency Period Black and Gilt Painted Bookcase Cabinet, 19th Century

Located in Shippensburg, PA

textured fish-scale shaft terminating in clustered acanthus. The doors open to reveal a single shelf

Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Fish on a hook Roman Pendant
Fish on a hook Roman Pendant

Fish on a hook Roman Pendant

Located in Atlanta, GA

demonstrates the fish's age, and wonderful scale markings, as well as a small maritime inspired hook to hold

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Schlumberger For Tiffany & Co. Gold Fish Lighter
Schlumberger For Tiffany & Co. Gold Fish Lighter

Schlumberger For Tiffany & Co. Gold Fish Lighter

By Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

gold, the flexible design mimics the fluidity of a fish, complete with textured gold scales that

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Articulated Fish Pendant Rope Chain Necklace, 1960's
Articulated Fish Pendant Rope Chain Necklace, 1960's

Articulated Fish Pendant Rope Chain Necklace, 1960's

Located in Atlanta, GA

with some light wear to the gold tone finish of the scales. MEASUREMENTS The fish pendant measures 5.75

Category

Vintage 1960s Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Gilt Metal

Pair Of Vintage Red Flambe Glaze Pottery Fish Vases
Pair Of Vintage Red Flambe Glaze Pottery Fish Vases

Pair Of Vintage Red Flambe Glaze Pottery Fish Vases

Located in Bridgeport, CT

distinctive "wide mouth" design and carp-like appearance. The fish with intricate scale patterns and a base

Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Pottery

Signed Sara Sax Rookwood Pottery Lidded Rectangular Box
Signed Sara Sax Rookwood Pottery Lidded Rectangular Box

Signed Sara Sax Rookwood Pottery Lidded Rectangular Box

By Rookwood Pottery Co., Sara Sax

Located in Cincinnati, OH

decoration consisting of a fish scale, like pattern. The central floral grouping is hand decorated in muted

Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Original School of Fish Oil Painting on Canvas
Vintage Original School of Fish Oil Painting on Canvas

Vintage Original School of Fish Oil Painting on Canvas

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

coastal design, the piece features masterfully rendered textures, with the individual scales of each fish

Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Space Age Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Mark Catesby Engraving, "Puddingwife Wrasse and Carolina Whiting Fish"
Mark Catesby Engraving, "Puddingwife Wrasse and Carolina Whiting Fish"

Mark Catesby Engraving, "Puddingwife Wrasse and Carolina Whiting Fish"

By Mark Catesby

Located in Bradenton, FL

arranged horizontally, emphasizing scale, texture, and anatomical detail. The upper fish is rendered in

Category

Antique 18th Century British Other Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

6.05 carats of diamonds Brooch inspired from fish
6.05 carats of diamonds Brooch inspired from fish

6.05 carats of diamonds Brooch inspired from fish

Located in New York, NY

6.05 carats of diamonds meticulously set to emulate the shimmering scales of a fish, creating an awe

Category

2010s Indian Modern Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Orange Guilloche Enamel Fish Cufflinks in Yellow Gold
Orange Guilloche Enamel Fish Cufflinks in Yellow Gold

Orange Guilloche Enamel Fish Cufflinks in Yellow Gold

Located in New York, NY

playful fish motif, with intricately detailed scales and a bright orange guilloche enamel. The 18k yellow

Category

Early 2000s American Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Rodarte Runway Crystal Sequin Lace Ruffle Dress FW 2016
Rodarte Runway Crystal Sequin Lace Ruffle Dress FW 2016

Rodarte Runway Crystal Sequin Lace Ruffle Dress FW 2016

By Rodarte

Located in Boca Raton, FL

. Not only are the flowers asymmetrical, but the circles that comprise them overlap like fish scales

Category

2010s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Fish Ring Diamond Pearl Onyx Design by Ella Gafter
Fish Ring Diamond Pearl Onyx Design by Ella Gafter

Fish Ring Diamond Pearl Onyx Design by Ella Gafter

By Ella Gafter

Located in New York, NY

enhanced in any way. The diamonds decorating the ring are artfully arranged as scales on the fish’s back

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Cocktail Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Onyx, South Sea Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Pearl, 18k...

Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders for Luxury Décor
Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders for Luxury Décor

Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders for Luxury Décor

Located in Wembley, GB

the intricate scales, fins, and lifelike contours of a fish, creating a striking balance of

Category

Vintage 1960s British Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal, Silver Leaf

Fish shape decorative dishes / vide-poche in yellow ceramic
Fish shape decorative dishes / vide-poche in yellow ceramic

Fish shape decorative dishes / vide-poche in yellow ceramic

By Vallauris

Located in NICE, FR

, highlighting the fish’s detailed scales and facial features. Its rustic, hand-crafted aesthetic reflects the

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Fish-Handle Serving Set, Taxco Mexico
Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Fish-Handle Serving Set, Taxco Mexico

Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Fish-Handle Serving Set, Taxco Mexico

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Castillo’s work—each fish detailed with hand-tooled scales, flowing contours, and inlaid blue cabochon eyes

Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Édouard Marcel Sandoz letter opener of a silver-plated fish
Édouard Marcel Sandoz letter opener of a silver-plated fish

Édouard Marcel Sandoz letter opener of a silver-plated fish

By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Édouard Marcel Sandoz Silver Fish Letter Opener Édouard Marcel Sandoz's Art Deco letter opener is a

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Color
Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Color

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Color

By Jover + Valls

Located in Alcoy, Alicante

in. Untrimmed scales. Fish leather luxury cushion. Skins used on these cushions comes from

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Leather

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Color
Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Color

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Color

By Jover + Valls

Located in Alcoy, Alicante

in. Trimmed scales. Fish leather luxury cushion. Skins used on these cushions comes from Brazilian

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Leather

David Webb White Enamel, Diamond and Lapis Fish Bracelet In 18k
David Webb White Enamel, Diamond and Lapis Fish Bracelet In 18k

David Webb White Enamel, Diamond and Lapis Fish Bracelet In 18k

By David Webb

Located in New York, NY

bracelet features a fish design with head, scales and tail inlaid in white enamel. Accented with diamond

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Artist Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, Enamel

Large White Ceramic Fish Serving Platters - A Pair Olfaire Portugal
Large White Ceramic Fish Serving Platters - A Pair Olfaire Portugal

Large White Ceramic Fish Serving Platters - A Pair Olfaire Portugal

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

beautifully detailed fish design, complete with lifelike scales, fins, and a distinctive textured surface. The

Category

20th Century Portuguese Folk Art Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Vintage Tiffany & Co. 14k Yellow Gold and Ruby Muskellunge Fish Cufflinks
Vintage Tiffany & Co. 14k Yellow Gold and Ruby Muskellunge Fish Cufflinks

Vintage Tiffany & Co. 14k Yellow Gold and Ruby Muskellunge Fish Cufflinks

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

scales and lifelike form. Each fish is set with a ruby cabochon eye, adding a touch of color and elegance

Category

Vintage 1970s Cufflinks

Materials

Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Medium Size
Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Medium Size

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather Black Medium Size

By Jover + Valls

Located in Alcoy, Alicante

in. Trimmed Scales Fish leather luxury cushion. The fish skins comes from Brazilian food industry

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Modern Hand Finished Brass Koi Fish Table Lamps, 1980s
Mid-Century Modern Hand Finished Brass Koi Fish Table Lamps, 1980s

Mid-Century Modern Hand Finished Brass Koi Fish Table Lamps, 1980s

Located in New York, NY

Pair of hand finished cast brass stylized koi fish lamps with detailed scales and fins. Rewired for

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Rococo Gilt-Bronze Malachite Encrier Inkwell Desk Set ca. 1880
Exquisite Rococo Gilt-Bronze Malachite Encrier Inkwell Desk Set ca. 1880

Exquisite Rococo Gilt-Bronze Malachite Encrier Inkwell Desk Set ca. 1880

Located in Shippensburg, PA

showcases a repeating fish-scale texture around the sides with ovular and circular porticos of malachite and

Category

Antique 19th Century Rococo Inkwells

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Large Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Formia Vetri, Italian Studio Art Glass
Large Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Formia Vetri, Italian Studio Art Glass

Large Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Formia Vetri, Italian Studio Art Glass

By Formia Murano

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This striking large-scale Murano glass fish sculpture was crafted by Formia Vetri, one of the most

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Mythical Fish Sea Creature Dragon Diamond Pendant Necklace Antique Belle Epoque
Mythical Fish Sea Creature Dragon Diamond Pendant Necklace Antique Belle Epoque

Mythical Fish Sea Creature Dragon Diamond Pendant Necklace Antique Belle Epoque

Located in New York, NY

magnificent gold work. The body, scales and wonderful tail are all stunning. The fish holds a round natural

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders Sterling Style Luxury Table Décor
Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders Sterling Style Luxury Table Décor

Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders Sterling Style Luxury Table Décor

Located in Wembley, GB

the intricate scales, fins, and lifelike contours of a fish, creating a striking balance of

Category

Vintage 1960s British Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal, Silver Leaf

Antique Wedgwood Daisy Makeig-Jones Fairyland Lustre Fish-Themed Porcelain Bowl
Antique Wedgwood Daisy Makeig-Jones Fairyland Lustre Fish-Themed Porcelain Bowl

Antique Wedgwood Daisy Makeig-Jones Fairyland Lustre Fish-Themed Porcelain Bowl

By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones

Located in Philadelphia, PA

to the rim and footrim. Decorated throughout with painted pairs of fish with extensively gilt scales

Category

20th Century British Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather, Green Color, Small Size
Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather, Green Color, Small Size

Set of 2 Leather Cushion, Exclusive Fish Leather, Green Color, Small Size

By Jover + Valls

Located in Alcoy, Alicante

in. Trimmed Scales Fish leather luxury cushion. The fish skins comes from Brazilian food industry

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Leather

Victor Barbizet French Palissy Basket of Fish Covered Terrine, Circa 1875
Victor Barbizet French Palissy Basket of Fish Covered Terrine, Circa 1875

Victor Barbizet French Palissy Basket of Fish Covered Terrine, Circa 1875

By Victor Barbizet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

glazed beautifully. The six overlapping fish show highly detailed scales, fins, and eyes. Another type of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Decorative Bowls

Materials

Earthenware

14K Yellow Gold Intricately Coiled Fish Brooch with Sapphire in his Mouth
14K Yellow Gold Intricately Coiled Fish Brooch with Sapphire in his Mouth

14K Yellow Gold Intricately Coiled Fish Brooch with Sapphire in his Mouth

Located in New York, NY

Sculpted with meticulous detail, the fish’s undulating body and lifelike scales create a flowing silhouette

Category

20th Century American Retro Brooches

Materials

Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14Kt Black Opal Koi-Fish Carved 3-1/2” Emerald and Diamond Pendant
14Kt Black Opal Koi-Fish Carved 3-1/2” Emerald and Diamond Pendant

14Kt Black Opal Koi-Fish Carved 3-1/2” Emerald and Diamond Pendant

Located in Laguna Hills, CA

. The design is highly detailed, with the carved scales of the fish visible on the central stone and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Renaissance Revival Pendant Neckl...

Materials

Black Opal, Emerald, Opal, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Pottery Fish Lamp by Ivo De Santis for Gli Etruschi, Florence, Small
Italian Pottery Fish Lamp by Ivo De Santis for Gli Etruschi, Florence, Small

Italian Pottery Fish Lamp by Ivo De Santis for Gli Etruschi, Florence, Small

By Ivo de Santis, Gli Etruschi

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, Florence, c. 1955–65 A charming small-scale ceramic fish-form table lamp, designed by Ivo De Santis for

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery, Wood

50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming
50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming

50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming

By Green River Fossil Company

Located in Logan, UT

This large-scale fossil fish mural presents three Diplomystus dentatus and four Knightia eocaena in

Category

2010s American Decorative Art

Materials

Limestone

Early 20th Century Art Déco French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of an Angel Fish
Early 20th Century Art Déco French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of an Angel Fish

Early 20th Century Art Déco French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of an Angel Fish

Located in North Miami, FL

the casting technique, the work shows the fish's flowing fins and scales with precision. The patina

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Copper

F.J. Cooper 1960's Diamond  18 Karat Yellow Gold Koi Fish Vintage Brooch
F.J. Cooper 1960's Diamond  18 Karat Yellow Gold Koi Fish Vintage Brooch

F.J. Cooper 1960's Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Koi Fish Vintage Brooch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a stylized koi fish with puffed scales and flowing fins Featuring a bezel set round

Category

Vintage 1960s Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Santiago Medina - FLAME, Sculpture 2021
Santiago Medina - FLAME, Sculpture 2021

Santiago Medina - FLAME, Sculpture 2021

By Santiago Medina

Located in Stamford, CT

finished with high quality mirror finish intertwined with fish scale and opaque highlights to accentuate

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Santiago Medina - RED ECLIPSE, Sculpture 2020
Santiago Medina - RED ECLIPSE, Sculpture 2020

Santiago Medina - RED ECLIPSE, Sculpture 2020

By Santiago Medina

Located in Stamford, CT

finished with high quality mirror finish intertwined with fish scale and opaque highlights to accentuate

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Fish Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of fish scales for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and wood, all fish scales available were constructed with great care. There are 637 antique and vintage fish scales for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 121 modern editions to choose from as well. Fish scales have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. mid-century modern, Art Deco and modern fish scales are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made fish scales over the years, but those made by Herend, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres and Paul Evans are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Fish Scales?

Prices for fish scales can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, fish scales begin at $50 and can go as high as $1,122,559, while the average can fetch as much as $2,970.