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A Italian 19th century Fossilized Soapstone double sink
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lovely fossilized shells throughout and is separated by a soap tray. Surrounding each bowl is a finely
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Soapstone

Genuine Natural Calcified Ammonite Fossil, '2.3 LBS'
Located in New York, NY
Museum-quality, fossilized and calcified ammonite shell with an iridescent, opalized shimmer
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Genuine Calcified Ammonite on Matrix Opalized (4 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, fossilized and calcified ammonite shell with an iridescent, opalized shimmer
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Pair of Rouge Marble Pedestals
Located in New Orleans, LA
goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite. Elegant in their elaborate detail, these
Category

Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Rouge Marble Pedestals
Pair of Rouge Marble Pedestals
H 47.44 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
Fossilized Druzy Shells Ethiopian Opals - Zara Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
vast selection of fossilized druzy shells from a private collection - all found in the dusty and dry
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Gold Plate, Vermeil

Antique Fossil Engraving - Multivalves and Marine Fossils - Plate LXVII, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
of marine life as understood in the 18th century. The engraving showcases numerous fossilized shells
Category

Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

Fossilized Coral Bowl from Morocco, Circa 350 Million Years Old
Located in Middleburg, VA
Fossilized Coral Bowl from Morocco, Circa 350 Million Years Old. A stunning hand-carved and
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Coral, Rock Crystal, Limestone, Other

21st Century Bracelet Silver Mesh 18k Yellow Gold Ammolite Diamonds Frogs Leaves
By Vicente Gracia Art Jewellery
Located in Valencia, ES
rare fossilized shell, known as Ammolite. This mineralized gemstone originated from the extinct
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, 24k Gold, 9k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Carved Wood Ammonite Shell Sculpture on Brass Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved to resemble a fossilized ammonite shell, this wood sculpture surmounts a brass clad pedestal.
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

14K Yellow Gold Ammolite Ring 5.1g
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
similar visual qualities as opal. It's made from fossilized ammonite shells. The stones' primary colors
Category

Late 20th Century Solitaire Rings

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Wrought Iron Garden Table
Located in Hellerup, DK
fascinating black/brown table top is a piece of fossilized seabed with sea shells, coral and sea snails etc
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Tables

Materials

Stone, Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron Garden Table
Wrought Iron Garden Table
H 28.75 in W 36.42 in D 23.04 in
Vintage Ammolite Cabochon Brooch with Diamonds in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
cabochon, showcasing the iridescent beauty of a fossilized ammonite shell. Its vibrant spectrum of colors
Category

20th Century Unknown Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Other, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Fossilized shells and fish - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - 18th c
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Plate LIX: This plate shows various fossilized shells and fish. Description: This
Category

1740s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Fossil Shell Triptych
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
This fossilized shell is full of character and texture. The rich sandy colors offer a pleasing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Prints

Fossil Shell Triptych
H 53 in W 67 in D 2 in
Triple Ammonite Cluster
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Triple ammonite cluster. Fossilized shell of ammonite.
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Sculptures

Triple Ammonite Cluster
Triple Ammonite Cluster
H 15.25 in W 14 in D 5.5 in
Baldacchino Coffee Table with Shell Stone Top and Iron Base by Formations
By Formations
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Baldacchino coffee table by Formations USA. Shell stone top with fossilized shells imbedded and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Coc...

Materials

Travertine, Iron

Ammonite and Belemnite Cluster
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fossilized shell of ammonite, fossil bullet-shaped belemnite guards.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Sculptures

Ammonite and Belemnite Cluster
Ammonite and Belemnite Cluster
H 16 in W 9 in D 8.25 in
Opalescent Uncoiled Ammonite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Opalescent uncoiled ammonite. Nice coloration. Fossilized shell of ammonite.
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Sculptures

Opalescent Uncoiled Ammonite
Opalescent Uncoiled Ammonite
H 12 in W 8 in D 8 in
Contemporary Sterling Silver Ring with Anadara Fossil and Filigree band
By Tika
Located in Arcata, CA
Anadara Devincta is a fossilized shell found on the beaches of northern California and southern
Category

2010s Indonesian Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

Artisan Gold on Sterling Ammonite Nautilus Shell Emerald Earrings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
-hinged ear wire closure. marked-925 The most gorgeous natural shining Ammonite fossilized shells
Category

20th Century Dangle Earrings

Artisan Sterling Gold Ammonite Fossil Earrings with Emeralds
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
gorgeous natural hefty shining Ammonite fossilized shells, possessing the typically ribbed spiral-form
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Beach Stone, Yamba, Australia, 2019.
Located in Toronto, ON
Beach Stone, Yamba, Australia, 2019. Photograph by Cosmo Condina of stone fossilized with sea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Hand-Knotted Rug in Contemporary Fossils Design
By Jennifer Manners
Located in London, GB
The symmetrical chambers of fossilized Nautilus shells inspired our contemporary Fossils design
Category

2010s Nepalese More Carpets

Materials

Wool, Silk

ELIZABETH GAGE Fossilized Shell Pearl Earrings
By Elizabeth Gage
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Elizabeth Gage 18 karat yellow gold, fossilized shell and pearl earrings. Signed Gage
Category

Vintage 1980s English Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold

Large Ancient Fossilized Sea Creature with Sculptural Form
Located in Greenwich, CT
A large fossilized shell of a prehistoric sea creature known as a nautilus or ammonite, exhibiting
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Sculptural 18K Gold and Diamond Ammonite Earrings
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
These beautiful fossilized shell earrings encapsulated in animated sweeps of 18K Yellow Gold and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Large Ammonite On Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fossilized shell of an ammonite. Ammonites were predatory, squidlike creatures that lived inside
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Decorative Objects

Large Ammonite On Stand
Large Ammonite On Stand
H 23.5 in W 23 in D 7 in
Ammonite On Iron Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Description: Fossilized shell of an ammonite. Ammonites were predatory, squidlike creatures that
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Ammonite On Iron Stand
Ammonite On Iron Stand
H 12.5 in W 10 in D 5.75 in
AMMONITE ON IRON STAND
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Description: Fossilized shell of an ammonite. Ammonites were predatory, squidlike creatures that
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

AMMONITE ON IRON STAND
AMMONITE ON IRON STAND
H 13 in W 12 in D 5.25 in
Mounted Ammonite
Located in New York, NY
which the scientific term is derived, was inspired by the spiral shape of their fossilized shells, which
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Metal

Mounted Ammonite
Mounted Ammonite
H 10 in W 4 in D 10 in
Mounted Ammonite 5" Pair
Located in New York, NY
which the scientific term is derived, was inspired by the spiral shape of their fossilized shells, which
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Mounted Ammonite 5" Pair
Mounted Ammonite 5" Pair
H 5 in W 5 in D 2 in
Mounted Black Pyrite Ammonite Pair
Located in New York, NY
the spiral shape of their fossilized shells, which somewhat resemble tightly coiled rams' horns
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone, Pyrite, Metal

Mounted Black Pyrite Ammonite Pair
Mounted Black Pyrite Ammonite Pair
H 11.5 in W 22 in D 4 in
Large Ammonite Fossil over 64 Million Years Old
Located in Chicago, IL
their name, as their fossilized shells somewhat resemble tightly-coiled rams' horns. Plinius the Elder
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Moroccan Decorative Objects

Large Ammonite Fossil over 64 Million Years Old
Located in Chicago, IL
their name, as their fossilized shells somewhat resemble tightly-coiled rams' horns. Plinius the Elder
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Moroccan Decorative Objects

Large Ammonite Fossil over 64 Million Years Old
Located in Chicago, IL
their name, as their fossilized shells somewhat resemble tightly-coiled rams' horns. Plinius the Elder
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Moroccan Decorative Objects

Large Ammonite Fossil over 64 Million Years Old
Located in Chicago, IL
their name, as their fossilized shells somewhat resemble tightly-coiled rams' horns. Plinius the Elder
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Moroccan Decorative Objects

Large Ammonite Fossil over 64 Million Years Old
Located in Chicago, IL
their name, as their fossilized shells somewhat resemble tightly-coiled rams' horns. Plinius the Elder
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Moroccan Decorative Objects

French Rouge Griott Marble Urns
Located in New Orleans, LA
called “Partridge eye” due to its inclusion of goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Rouge Griott Marble Urns
French Rouge Griott Marble Urns
H 11.25 in W 5.63 in L 11.25 in
Louis XIV Style Marble Mantelpiece with Bolection Molding, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
to faceted block feet. Griotte marble is composed of fossilized shells. When those shells are filled
Category

Antique 19th Century European Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Period French Empire 4 Door Serving Cabinet
Located in Hudson, NY
fossilized shells and trilobites.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Period French Empire  4 Door Serving Cabinet
Period French Empire  4 Door Serving Cabinet
H 38.25 in W 39.5 in D 21.5 in
Fossilized Clam Shells on Stand
Located in North Miami, FL
crystals inside snowy white clamshells, all embedded in fossilized grey ocean sediment. Gorgeous! (And much
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Decorative Objects

Fossilized Clam Shells on Stand
Fossilized Clam Shells on Stand
H 13.5 in W 12.5 in D 5.5 in
Italian Louis XVI Marquetry Chest of Drawers with Marble Top Piedmont
Located in Milano, MI
(Perisphinctes), a fossilized shell with a spiral shape. Very elegant, with perfect proportions, this Italian
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Antique French Louis Revival Ormolu Mounted Commode 19th Century
Located in London, GB
higher quality it is. When the marble contains many goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white
Category

Antique 1880s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Stunning Hand made Organic Ammonite Nautilus Vase 1950
Located in South Burlington, VT
name was inspired by the spiral shape of fossilized shells, which somewhat resemble tightly coiled rams
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Fossilized Nautilus
Located in Greenwich, CT
A fossilized ammonite or nautilus shell having characteristic spiral shape. Sculptural form.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Objects

Unique Decor Ammonite Hand made Ceramic Vase Lovely Earth Tones, 1950
Located in South Burlington, VT
fossilized shells, which somewhat resemble tightly coiled rams' horns. Pliny the Elder (d. 79 AD near Pompeii
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Urns

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Rococo Half Moon Marble-Top Console Tables
Located in London, GB
quality it is. When the marble contains many goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Console Tables

Antique French Louis Revival Marquetry Commode 19th Century
Located in London, GB
goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite the marble is called “Partridge eye”. The
Category

Antique 1870s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Vintage Coffeetable with Stone Fossilized Top and Metal Base, France, 1970
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Elegant Vintage Coffeetable in a remarkable Brown Fossilized Stone top with remains of Fossilized
Category

Late 20th Century French Sofa Tables

Materials

Stone

Antique Pair of Kingwood and Walnut Bedside Chests Cabinets, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
fossilized shells) full of white calcite the marble is called “Partridge eye”. The quarries, still active
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Cabinets

Antique French Napoleon III Marquetry Cabinet, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
. When the marble contains many goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite the marble is
Category

Antique 1860s French Cabinets

Louis XV Walnut Marquetry Commode Siena Marble
Located in London, GB
fossilized shells) full of white calcite the marble is called “Partridge eye”. The quarries, still active
Category

Vintage 1970s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Louis XV Walnut Marquetry Commode Siena Marble
Louis XV Walnut Marquetry Commode Siena Marble
H 36.23 in W 51.97 in D 22.84 in
Antique French Rosewood Three-Drawer Serpentine Chest, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
marble, the higher quality it is. When the marble contains many goniatites (small fossilized shells) full
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Carved Wood Ammonite Shell Sculpture On Brass Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved to resemble a fossilized ammonite shell, this wood sculpture surmounts a brass clad pedestal.
Category

Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Carved Wood Ammonite Shell Sculpture On Brass Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved to resemble a fossilized ammonite shell, this wood sculpture surmounts a brass clad pedestal.
Category

Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair of French Marquetry Bedside Chests, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
marble contains many goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite the marble is called
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Cabinets

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
marble contains many goniatites (small fossilized shells) full of white calcite the marble is called
Category

Antique 1870s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Vintage French 1970s Green Fossil Marble Coffee Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An imaginative and unique coffee table from 1970s France, featuring a hypnotic array of fossilized
Category

20th Century French Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone

Coquina Stacked Floor Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Coquina rock squares separated by Lucite rings. The coquina rock holds many fossilized remains of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Floor Lamps

Coquina Stacked Floor Lamp
Coquina Stacked Floor Lamp
H 56.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
Black and White Fossil Stone Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
embedded with fossilized mollusk shells. Through a slow process of permineralization, each shell was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Steel

Black and White Fossil Stone Sculpture
Black and White Fossil Stone Sculpture
H 7.5 in W 12.75 in D 18.5 in
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Fossilized Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal fossilized shell for your home. Frequently made of metal, stone and wood, every fossilized shell was constructed with great care. Find 99 options for an antique or vintage fossilized shell now, or shop our selection of 43 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a fossilized shell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A fossilized shell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, mid-century modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made fossilized shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pietra Gallery, Argenterie di Milano and Interi are consistently popular.

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