Grotto Bar
Grotto Serving Plate by Kajsa Melchior
Located in Geneve, CH
Grotto serving plate by Kajsa Melchior.
Fictive Erosion collection
Dimensions: H approx. 20 cm
Category
2010s Swedish Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Sandstone
Italian Venetian Grotto Carved Seashell Rocker
By Pauly & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Rocking Chairs
Materials
Silver Leaf
Vintage Shell Back Midcentury Grotto Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Reupholstered in Michelle Nussbaumer Ikat Fabric
Category
Mid-20th Century American Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
Fantastic Pair of Venetian Grotto Style Side Chairs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Unique pair of Venetian style grotto chairs with seahorse carved back and scallop seats in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Rocking Chair, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique handcarved Venetian rocking chair in grotto design. Seat and backrest in the shape of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wood
Late 19th c. Venetian Polychrome and Gilded Shell Top Grotto Chair
By Pauly et Cie
Located in San Francisco, CA
Naturalistically carved, the back decorated with a shell, lifting to reveal a tufted cushion back and seat. The pedestal base is shaped into rock formations, polychrome decorated.
T...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Side Chairs
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Phyllis Morris Ivory Glazed Carved Side Chairs
By Phyllis Morris
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Venetian style carved wood and ivory glazed grotto chairs with pierced backs and stylized
Category
Vintage 1970s American Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
French Cheese Spreader in the Shape of a Shell with Four Knives
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The four knives have a grotto look with the grotto holder. A compliment to any cocktail table, bar or
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Knife Boxes
Materials
Stainless Steel
René Buignet (1888-1915) La Fontaine Médicis, Paris, two watercolors signed
Located in Paris, FR
named because it was originally the grotto of the Luxembourg, commissioned in 1630 from the Florentine
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Femme dan les sous-bois, 19th Century Adolphe MONTICELLI (1824-1886)
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Blackwater, GB
all kinds, especially that of the Hungarian gypsy bands who performed regularly in the city's bars and
Category
19th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Pool of my Imagination"
By Charles Frederick Naegele
Located in Southampton, NY
grotto with two swans. The painting was executed in the 1920's and is in fine original condition. Unlined
Category
1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Lätt 1.0 Contemporary Marble Console by RDLC
By Difane, Raul de la Cerda
Located in Mexico City, MX
The concept is based on the essence of the material itself, with a clean and brutalist style: straight lines, geometric shapes, fewer ornaments, less noise and more naturalness. The ...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Marble
Set of Four Venetian Grotto Style Shell Back Swivel Bar Stools
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Vintage set of four beautiful Italian bar stools featuring a scalloped shell back in the Venetian grotto style. Quality of craftsmanship is evident in this set of swivel bar stools w...
Category
20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Stools
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Pair of Grotto Lamps by Tess Morley
Located in London, GB
A pair of shell encrusted grotto lamps, incorporating oyster shells and conch shells, by Tess Morley.
Currently wired for the UK.
Please note: Lampshades not included.
Category
2010s Table Lamps
Materials
Shell
Cesare Toso Murano Glass Grape Vine Chandelier (2)
Located in Hanover, MA
Our last two of these Italian chandeliers by Cesare Toso in the form of grape vines with handmade colored glass grapes and leaves on a scaffold of green enameled iron and wire tendri...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Large and Impressive Empire Style Ormolu and Malachite Center Table
Located in New York, NY
A large and impressive empire style ormolu and malachite center table
With a circular malachite-inset top with floral-cast bronze border rim, above a conforming frieze applied wit...
Category
20th Century French Empire Center Tables
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
Set of 8 Italian Grotto Mid-Century Carved Wood Shellback Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 8 Italian Grotto mid-century carved wood dining chairs (2 arm / 6 sides) in shell form, painted green with gold leafed detailing, upholstered in a velvety green fabric with a ...
Category
20th Century Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Arizona Mirror, Estremoz Marble and Brass, InsidherLand by Joana Santos Barbosa
By Joana Santos Barbosa, InsidherLand
Located in Maia, Porto
Best Furniture design at the iLuxury Awards 2021
In the remote location of Coyote Buttes lies one of Arizona’s treasures. The absolutely surreal undulating patterns of ‘The Wave’ in...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 45.28 in W 33.08 in D 1.58 in
Vintage Coastal Cast Concrete Grotto Chairs - Set of Four
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic set of four vintage Coastal dining chairs. The iconic Grotto style with serpent pedestals. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs
Materials
Concrete
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
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...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling
Materials
Wood, Pine
Venetian Grotto Style Book Stand
Located in East Hampton, NY
Early 19th century book stand in carved wood, gilded and painted in the Venetian style..... grotto style book rest.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Pair of Circular Throne Chairs by Carlo Bugatti, Vellum
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
Many of Carlo Bugatti's superior pieces were commissioned by a number of the Royal Houses of Europe, many of the Great Estates of America and some of the most successful families fro...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Copper, Pewter
Grotto Giltwood Venetian Armchair
Located in Montreal, QC
Venetian Grotto, giltwood and polychrome shell back, seahorse sides and dolphin armrest in giltwood and polychrome painted legs,
Category
Antique 1850s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood Grotto Style Shell Stool
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Grotto style carved wood shell stool.
Category
20th Century Stools
Materials
Wood
Antique Shell Mirror
Located in East Hampton, NY
Exquisite shell mirror with very detailed pediment....
Category
Early 20th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Shell
Ikat Fabric Handmade Rectangular Pillow In Uzbekistan
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects.
Hand...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Uzbek Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Silk, Velvet
Large Venetian Murano Glass Console Wall Mirror Early 20th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Early 20th century Venetian Murano glass mirror. Hand blown glass with etched panels. Beautiful patina on the mirror glass.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Mirror, Murano Glass
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Grotto.
Located in Vulpellac (Costa Brava), ES
Italian model of a cave. Nineteenth century southern Italy.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Coral
18 Polished Aluminum Venetian Grotto Chairs
By Brown Jordan
Located in Oakland, CA
A fabulous set of 18 cast aluminum scallop back chairs by Brown and Jordan. Dramatic form highlighted by brilliant polished finish. We have included a picture of a set upholstered in...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Pair Ebonized Wood Grotto Bar Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
Terrific pair of wooden grotto tall chairs, hand carved and ebonized, with circular brass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Stools
Materials
Brass
Pair Of Ebonized Wood Grotto Bar Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
Terrific pair of wooden grotto tall chairs, hand carved and ebonized, with circular brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Stools
Materials
Brass
Set of Four Cerused finish Shell-back Grotto Style Bar Stools
Located in Danville, CA
Glamorous set of Shell-Back Grotto style Bar Stools with Brass foot rests
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Stools
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian Grotto Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 60's solid walnut Italian grotto chairs
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Grotto Chair, England
Located in New York, NY
English rare and unusual 19th century chair frame made to look like tree branches.
Very decorative, sculptural and whimsical.
Newly reupholstered in linen.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Side Chairs
Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This styish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
19th Century Italian Carved Wood Grotto Chair
Located in East Hampton, NY
19th century Venetian Grotto shell chair.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Fine Venetian Grotto Silvered Rocking Chair with Animal Figures
Located in New York, NY
A fine Venetian Grotto silvered rocking chair with animal figures with seashell motif.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Rocking Chairs
Set of Four Hollywood Regency Style Grotto Side Chairs in Silver
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This set of four grotto style side chairs date from the 1950s-1960s and are cast aluminum which
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Vintage Grotto Painted Beige Wood Chairs with Carved Shell Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of vintage American carved and painted wood grotto chairs. This pair of grotto side chairs
Category
Mid-20th Century American Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Venetian Carved Wood "Mecca" Grotto Chair in the Style of Pauly Et Cie
By Pauly et Cie
Located in East Hampton, NY
Venetian carved wood "Mecca" Grotto chair in the style of Pauly Et Cie. Poly-chromed and silvered
Category
Early 20th Century Side Chairs
H 33.25 in W 17.25 in D 22.5 in
Brown Jordan Style Shell Form Grotto Inspired Outdoor Dining Chairs, Set of 4
By Brown Jordan
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of Brown Jordan style cast aluminum shell form grotto style outdoor dining chairs
Category
Vintage 1980s American Other Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 37.75 in W 21.5 in D 21 in
Set of Eight Hollywood-Regency-Grotto Patio, Terrace Aluminum Dining Side Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This set of eight side chairs are very much in the Hollywood-Regency style and date from the 1960s-70s.
They are in cast aluminum which is painted black and the photos show two chai...
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 36 in W 17 in D 17 in
Pair of Curios Mythical Merman Shellwork Grotto Grotesques Wall Sconces Lights
Located in Lowestoft, GB
and form to produced a mosaic type collage. Mounted on a wooden shaped board, with a metal bar for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Natural Fiber
H 21.66 in W 15.75 in D 7.49 in
Italian Inlaid Game Table and Four Shell Back Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stunning Italian game table together with four wood carved shell back grotto style chairs. Chairs
Category
20th Century Italian Game Tables
Bahama Sea Fan Mounted on a Distressed Wood Penguin Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
and playful, grotto and rocaille. Highly decorative.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Collectibles and Curiosities
Pair Phyllis Morris Carved & Ivory Glazed Side Chairs
By Phyllis Morris
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Venetian style carved wood and ivory glazed grotto chairs with pierced backs and stylized
Category
Vintage 1970s American Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Silk, Upholstery
Jacob & Josef Kohn Bentwood Mazowia Thonet Style Cafe Bistro Chairs Poland, 1910
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Mazowia, Thonet
Located in Southampton, NJ
Set of 4 Grotto style bentwood chairs marked with Mazowia as the maker. Chairs feature bentwood
Category
Early 20th Century Polish Victorian Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Bentwood
H 36 in W 14.5 in D 18.5 in
Silver Gilt Venetian Scallop Shell Side Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single grotto style side chair, having a silver gilt finish showing natural wear, its back hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
Art Deco Mint Pastel Green Shell Banded Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
it is wide. It features a shell-like grotto-style ribbed design. Thick ribbed bands are sculpturally
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Coastal Carved Grotto Bar Stools - Set of Three
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous set of three vintage Coastal swivel bar stools. A chic hand carved grotto design on tall
Category
Late 20th Century American Stools
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Set of Three Italian Venetian Grotto Shell Back Swivel Bar Stools
Located in Dallas, TX
Three elegant Italian Venetian Grotto shell back swivel bar stools. Each chair was handmade with
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Stools
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Gilded Shell Grotto Chair
Located in Houston, TX
A 20th century gilded Italian shell back chair newly upholstered in a creamy Alpaca velvet. Two available, sold by the each.
Category
20th Century Italian Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Beech, Velvet
Silver Gilded Shell Grotto Chair
Located in Houston, TX
A 20th century silver gilded Italian shell back chair newly upholstered in a white creamy low pile velvet. Two available, sold individually.
Category
20th Century Italian Side Chairs
Materials
Beech, Velvet, Wood
Pair of Italian Grotto Style Shell Back Side Chairs
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Pair of Directoire / Grotto style beech wood side chairs with shell carved backs, made in Italy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Directoire Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Beech
Walnut Grotto Shell Side Chair Upholstered in Green Mohair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A walnut grotto style chair (or Shell Back Chair) with emerald green mohair upholstery detailed
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Brass
Pair of Gold Leafed Venetian Grotto Chairs, circa 1950
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a great pair of iconic, circa 1950 Venetian gold leafed grotto chairs. The chairs are newly
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Abalone Shell Grotto Style Specimen Multi Color Coffee Table Decor
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
in the kitchen
- On a bar cart filled with cocktail accessories such as lemons, limes or cherries
- A
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Classical Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
"The Adoration of the Magi" Monticelli C.19th French Pre-Impressionist Religious
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
bands who performed regularly in the city's bars and cafés. 'At the last flourish of the fiddler's bow
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Les Baigneuses - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Landscape by Adolphe Monticelli
By Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
bands who performed regularly in the city's bars and cafés. 'At the last flourish of the fiddler's bow
Category
1870s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair Of Lacquered Grotto Inspired Bar Stools
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Superb Pair of High Gloss lacquered grotto inspired barstools with elegant brass center foot rest.
Category
Vintage 1970s Stools
"Fantasy Grotto" Carved Barstools
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The perfect pair for your yacht or seaside bar....! These whimsical hand carved pair of stools have
Category
Vintage 1970s American Other Stools
A set of Four Grotto chairs
Located in Portland, OR
A handsome set of four Grotto chairs
Category
Vintage 1970s American Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Fantastic Moorish Grotto Checker Board Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare, over the top and in great shape. If you are looking for a character piece or collect original painted furniture it would be hard to find a better piece. This was expensive w...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Game Tables
Materials
Wood, Gesso, Glass
Rare Venetian Silver Gilt "grotto" Fantasy Rocker
Located in Natchez, MS
Rare Pauly et Cie Rocker. See photo of Grotto suite. This rocker is included in the suite of
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Rocking Chairs
Materials
Giltwood
A Pair Handsome Grotto Chairs with Cut Out Backs
Located in Oakland, CA
A Handsome Pair of Grotto Chairs with cut out back. The chairs need to be reupholstered in your
Category
Vintage 1940s American Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
A Highly unusual pair of mid 19th century "Grotto" chairs
Located in Sundridge, GB
. Grotto or fantasy furniture was popular in Italy and France in the 18th and 19th centuries and most often
Category
Antique 19th Century British Black Forest Side Chairs
Materials
Oak, Leather
Handsome Black Forest Cave à Liqueur
Located in Dallas, TX
carved thatched roof of a grotto style pavilion. Etched glass panels on all sides.
Category
Antique 19th Century Barware
Materials
Fruitwood
8 Shell Back Brown Jordan Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
8 Shell Back Brown Jordan side Chairs
keywords: Grotto Chairs, Brown Jordan, Aluminum, Outdoor
Category
20th Century American Side Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
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Grotto Bar For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal grotto bar for your home. A grotto bar — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. Find 10 options for an antique or vintage grotto bar now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the grotto bar you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each grotto bar bearing Hollywood Regency, Baroque or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made grotto bar has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Phyllis Morris are consistently popular.
How Much is a Grotto Bar?
A grotto bar can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,900, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $24,860.
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