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Wood Mirror Decorated with Crystal Points and Fossil Shells
Wood Mirror Decorated with Crystal Points and Fossil Shells

Wood Mirror Decorated with Crystal Points and Fossil Shells

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Shadowbox frame wall mirror decorated with faden crystal points and fossil shells.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Crystal

Sculptural Driftwood with Fossil Agate Coral, Crystal Points, and Fossil Shells
Sculptural Driftwood with Fossil Agate Coral, Crystal Points, and Fossil Shells

Sculptural Driftwood with Fossil Agate Coral, Crystal Points, and Fossil Shells

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Sculptural driftwood with fossil agate coral, crystal points, and fossil shells. Driftwood is

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Coral, Rock Crystal

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Mecca Fragment with a Fossil Shell on Calcite
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Mecca Fragment with a Fossil Shell on Calcite

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Mecca Fragment with a Fossil Shell on Calcite

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Sculptural 18th century Italian mecca fragment candlestick with a fossil shell and wulfenite on a

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Square Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Square Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s

Square Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Square Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s Executed in ice glass

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Fossil Shell Stone Top Demilune Two-Tier Console Table by Steve Chase
Fossil Shell Stone Top Demilune Two-Tier Console Table by Steve Chase

Fossil Shell Stone Top Demilune Two-Tier Console Table by Steve Chase

By Steve Chase

Located in Palm Springs, CA

heavy 2” fossil shell top, the bottom tier has a mirror back and it has lights with a full range dimmer

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Stone, Chrome

Australian Opal Fossil Shell Diamond Engagement Ring 14K Yellow Gold
Australian Opal Fossil Shell Diamond Engagement Ring 14K Yellow Gold

Australian Opal Fossil Shell Diamond Engagement Ring 14K Yellow Gold

Located in Suwanee, GA

Australian Opal Fossil Shell Diamond Ring 14K Yellow Gold. Opalized Shell Fossil is very rare

Category

2010s American Arts and Crafts Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation
18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation

18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carved and gilded base with a Chesapecten fossil shell

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood

1. of 2 Round Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
1. of 2 Round Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s

1. of 2 Round Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

1. of 2 Round Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s Executed in ice

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' Base with Fossil Shells in Matrix
18th Century 'Florence Fragment' Base with Fossil Shells in Matrix

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' Base with Fossil Shells in Matrix

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

18th century Italian 'Florence Fragment' base topped with a variety of fossil shells in matrix and

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Coral

Fossil Shell, Gigantopecten Restitutensis. Collectionner Piece.
Fossil Shell, Gigantopecten Restitutensis. Collectionner Piece.

Fossil Shell, Gigantopecten Restitutensis. Collectionner Piece.

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

treatment for only the very best pieces. We preserved the parasitizing Balanomorpha (the little shells

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Sculptural 17th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystals
Sculptural 17th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystals

Sculptural 17th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystals

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Sculptural 17th century hand-carved Florence Fragment mounted with a fossil shell with barnacles

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles
18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles

18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

18th century Italian fragment topped with natural forming clusters of fossil shells and barnacles

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

1970s Fossil Shell On Brass Holder and Lucite Base
1970s Fossil Shell On Brass Holder and Lucite Base

1970s Fossil Shell On Brass Holder and Lucite Base

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1970s Agate Stone / Ammonite Fossil on Brass Holder and Lucite Base ENTIRE Dimensions: H 6.25 W

Category

Vintage 1970s Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Agate, Brass

Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell
Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell

Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A good collection of Gregory Bottley mineral, fossils and shell all contained in there original

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber, Hardwood

18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell and Pearls
18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell and Pearls

18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell and Pearls

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Lidded Studio Pottery UFO Organic Biomorphic Fossil Shell Bowl or Dish
Vintage Lidded Studio Pottery UFO Organic Biomorphic Fossil Shell Bowl or Dish

Vintage Lidded Studio Pottery UFO Organic Biomorphic Fossil Shell Bowl or Dish

By Maggie Barnes

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

studio ceramic artist Maggie Barnes. Wonderful organic fossil like form and pattern with the textured

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Clay

Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick
Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick

Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This piece of fossil shell, named "pecten" or scallop, was found in Lubéron, south of france, and

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Sea Flower Hand-Crafted Crystal and Shell Wall Art, Modern, UK, 2010+
Sea Flower Hand-Crafted Crystal and Shell Wall Art, Modern, UK, 2010+

Sea Flower Hand-Crafted Crystal and Shell Wall Art, Modern, UK, 2010+

By Geraldine Larkin

Located in London, GB

Crystal fossil, shells, and pearls with hand embroidered lace on cashmere base.

Category

2010s British Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Decorative fossil stone Sculpture sculpure, maroccan Orthoceras
Vintage Decorative fossil stone Sculpture sculpure, maroccan Orthoceras

Vintage Decorative fossil stone Sculpture sculpure, maroccan Orthoceras

Located in Milano, IT

fossils are typically found in a black limestone matrix, with the shell "tail" of the ancient squid-like

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Fossils scallops and oyster (gigantic pecten restitutensis) on wooden stand
Fossils scallops and oyster (gigantic pecten restitutensis) on wooden stand

Fossils scallops and oyster (gigantic pecten restitutensis) on wooden stand

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Aesthetic combination of scallops shell fossils, called gigantopecten restitutensis, and an oyster

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Fossil Ammonite Mortality Plate
Fossil Ammonite Mortality Plate

Fossil Ammonite Mortality Plate

Located in Scorton, GB

A genuinely extraordinary fossil shell mortality bedrock plate, expertly prepared. This remarkable

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Natural Speci...

Materials

Limestone

Gernan Vintage Set of Two White Bisque Porcelain Vases by Kaiser, 1960s
Gernan Vintage Set of Two White Bisque Porcelain Vases by Kaiser, 1960s

Gernan Vintage Set of Two White Bisque Porcelain Vases by Kaiser, 1960s

By AK Kaiser

Located in Berlin, DE

Set of two beautiful midcentury white bisque porcelain vases with ammonite fossil shell relief by

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Italian Architectural Element with Hand-Cast Plaster Angels
18th Century Italian Architectural Element with Hand-Cast Plaster Angels

18th Century Italian Architectural Element with Hand-Cast Plaster Angels

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

fossil shells and gold baroque pearls. The gilded architectural element was originally created for a

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Architectural Elements

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells
18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

surrounded by the chalcedonian rosettes, fossil shells and ecphora shells. Chalcedony rosettes are natural

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills Large Circular Collage Wall Sculpture
Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills Large Circular Collage Wall Sculpture

Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills Large Circular Collage Wall Sculpture

By Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills 1

Located in Monrovia, CA

fossils, shells and other natural materials with a thick natural coating. As you can see the circular

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Lattissima Pecten Shell Slab Wall Feature 700mm [RARE & Exquisite]
Lattissima Pecten Shell Slab Wall Feature 700mm [RARE & Exquisite]

Lattissima Pecten Shell Slab Wall Feature 700mm [RARE & Exquisite]

Located in Scorton, GB

days. A genuinely extraordinary Pecten latissimus fossil shell mortality bedrock plate, expertly

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table
Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table

Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table

$850Sale Price|29% Off

Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table

Located in Astoria, NY

Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table, with turned form stem surmounted by circular top. 20" H x 12.25

Category

20th Century Neoclassical Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Fossil Crocodile Tooth imbedded Int Turtle Shell
Fossil Crocodile Tooth imbedded Int Turtle Shell

Fossil Crocodile Tooth imbedded Int Turtle Shell

Located in New York, NY

This extraordinary fossil specimen captures a dramatic moment from the Upper Cretaceous period 70

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells
"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells

"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

"Cauliflower" fossil agate coral adorned with natural-forming baroque pearls and shells. Fossil

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Coral

Green Aragonite Necklace, Glow in the Dark
Green Aragonite Necklace, Glow in the Dark

Green Aragonite Necklace, Glow in the Dark

Located in Chesterland, OH

made of aragonite, which gives a luster known as mother-of-pearl. Many fossil shells now composed of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Round Wood Mirror with Fossil Clam Shells and Crystal Points
Round Wood Mirror with Fossil Clam Shells and Crystal Points

Round Wood Mirror with Fossil Clam Shells and Crystal Points

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Round mirror decorated with fossil clam shells with golden honey calcite from Rucks Pit, Florida

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Crystal

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old
Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old. A truly

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Clam Shell on Cut Rock Coral Base
18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Clam Shell on Cut Rock Coral Base

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

18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral and a Silver Leaf Shell
18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral and a Silver Leaf Shell

18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral and a Silver Leaf Shell

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

coordinating silver-leaf shell. The hand-carved, 18th century silver candlestick top originally came from a

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Agate, Silver Leaf

Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil
Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil

Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil

Located in London, GB

This dazzling, iridescent ammonite fossil is a spectacular natural masterpiece dating to the Late

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Antiqued Large Ammonite Fossil Spiral Ribbed Form Shell Mounted on Iron Stand
Antiqued Large Ammonite Fossil Spiral Ribbed Form Shell Mounted on Iron Stand

Antiqued Large Ammonite Fossil Spiral Ribbed Form Shell Mounted on Iron Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antiqued Large Ammonite Fossil Spiral Shell Mounted on a Handcrafted Iron Stand, prehistoric

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Metal, Steel, Iron

Organic Fossil Unique Commode
Organic Fossil Unique Commode

Organic Fossil Unique Commode

By Glustin Creation

Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR

This exceptional round shaped commode is covered with marquetry of oceanic fossil. It has three

Category

2010s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Shell

"Fossils and shells" Oil cm. 100 x 120 Yellow, Brown  1960
"Fossils and shells" Oil cm. 100 x 120 Yellow, Brown  1960

"Fossils and shells" Oil cm. 100 x 120 Yellow, Brown 1960

Located in Torino, IT

Giacomo Soffiantino (Turin 1929 - Turin, 2013) He taught at the artistic high school and at the Albertina Academy in Turin. He was a pupil of Francesco Menzio, Aldo Bertini and Mario...

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites
Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites

Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

Fossil agate coral adorned with iridescent fossil ammonites. The grey piece of fossil agate

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Coral

Large Ammonite Fossil
Large Ammonite Fossil

Large Ammonite Fossil

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

- Large fossil stone shell - Ammonites were predatory Prehistorie cephalopod mollusks which existed

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy International Style Natural Sp...

Materials

Stone

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone

Located in London, GB

This mesmerising, iridescent ammonite fossil is a dazzling natural masterpiece dating to the Late

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA
Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA

Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA. About 110 million years old. At

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Ammonite Fossils, Xipheroceras & Promicroceras, Dorset England Jurassic Coast
Ammonite Fossils, Xipheroceras & Promicroceras, Dorset England Jurassic Coast

Ammonite Fossils, Xipheroceras & Promicroceras, Dorset England Jurassic Coast

Located in Warrenton, OR

Ammonite Fossils, Xipheroceras & Promicroceras, Dorset England Jurassic Coast. About 200

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material, Shell

90+ Million Years Old Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil
90+ Million Years Old Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil

90+ Million Years Old Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil

Located in Warrenton, OR

90+ Million Years Old Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil The Conlinoceras Tarrantense

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90+ Million Years Old
Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90+ Million Years Old

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90+ Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100 Million Years Old. The Conlinoceras Tarrantense

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors
Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors This ammonite is of the

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns
Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns

Located in Warrenton, OR

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns. Comes with a second, tiny (1.25 x

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada
Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada

Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada

Located in London, GB

millennia since its burial, the shell of this ancient marine mollusc - Placenticeras costatum - has

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA
Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA. The Conlinoceras Tarrantense

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

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Fossil Shells For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of fossil shells available for sale. Each of these unique fossil shells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, stone and wood. We have 27 antique and vintage fossil shells in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. Fossil shells have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of fossil shells to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Baroque and Rococo fossil shells are of considerable interest. Fossil shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Interi, AK Kaiser and Brendan Bass are consistently popular.

How Much are Fossil Shells?

Prices for fossil shells start at $262 and top out at $24,319 with the average selling for $1,850.