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Vintage Grotto Serge Roche Style Shell Plaster Mirror
Vintage Grotto Serge Roche Style Shell Plaster Mirror

Vintage Grotto Serge Roche Style Shell Plaster Mirror

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Gorgeous shell plaster round wall mirror in the style of Serge Roche.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Shell Encrusted Center Hall Table With Scagliola Pigmented Plaster Top
Vintage Shell Encrusted Center Hall Table With Scagliola Pigmented Plaster Top

Vintage Shell Encrusted Center Hall Table With Scagliola Pigmented Plaster Top

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This extraordinary center hall table is a tour de force of maritime artistry, perfectly capturing the whimsical luxury of the Coastal Grotto style. The substantial pedestal base is a...

Category

Late 20th Century American Grand Tour Center Tables

Materials

Coral

Venetian Grotto Hollywood Regency Style Scalloped Shell Back Dining Chair
Venetian Grotto Hollywood Regency Style Scalloped Shell Back Dining Chair

Venetian Grotto Hollywood Regency Style Scalloped Shell Back Dining Chair

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Venetian Grotto Hollywood Regency Style Scalloped Shell Back Dining Chair This chair measures: 19.5 wide x 21 deep x 37 inches high, with a seat height/chair clearance of 19 inches ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Grotto Oyster Shells Table Lamps, Organic Modern Style, USA, 1960s
Grotto Oyster Shells Table Lamps, Organic Modern Style, USA, 1960s

Grotto Oyster Shells Table Lamps, Organic Modern Style, USA, 1960s

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Great pair of grotto oyster shells lamps with custom made shades.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Shell

Vintage Italian Majolica Ceramic Clustered Shell Centerpiece Bowl
Vintage Italian Majolica Ceramic Clustered Shell Centerpiece Bowl

Vintage Italian Majolica Ceramic Clustered Shell Centerpiece Bowl

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

A striking mid-century Italian majolica ceramic centerpiece bowl sculpted in a dramatic, organic grotto style. This exceptional art pottery piece features a clustered formation of de...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

Large Hollywood Regency Style Painted Carved Wood Dolphin Grotto Wall Mirror
Large Hollywood Regency Style Painted Carved Wood Dolphin Grotto Wall Mirror

Large Hollywood Regency Style Painted Carved Wood Dolphin Grotto Wall Mirror

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a late 20th century Hollywood Regency style painted and carved wood double serpent or dolphin mirror. It is in very good condition, and a pair is currently available. They ar...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Coastal Shell Embellished Bust
Vintage Coastal Shell Embellished Bust

Vintage Coastal Shell Embellished Bust

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This bust serves as a dramatic focal point on a console, mantel, or entryway table, and brings genuine artisanal texture to coastal, grotto, and maximalist interiors. It suits Coasta...

Category

Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Resin, Plaster

Antique Italian Grotto Furniture Settee Carved Wood Needlepoint Tapestry Seating
Antique Italian Grotto Furniture Settee Carved Wood Needlepoint Tapestry Seating

Antique Italian Grotto Furniture Settee Carved Wood Needlepoint Tapestry Seating

Located in London, GB

Its form and decoration place it firmly within the tradition of grotto furniture, a style that enjoyed particular popularity in the latter decades of the century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Settees

Materials

Thread, Wood

Antique Italian Carved and Green Painted Wooden Floor Lamp with Dolphins, c.1910
Antique Italian Carved and Green Painted Wooden Floor Lamp with Dolphins, c.1910

Antique Italian Carved and Green Painted Wooden Floor Lamp with Dolphins, c.1910

Located in Barntrup, DE

An impressive early 20th-century Italian carved wooden floor lamp in the Grotto or Baroque Revival style, featuring a richly detailed composition of dolphins, scrolling vines, and cl...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Polychromed Wood Peacock Tete-a-Tete Antique
19th Century Italian Polychromed Wood Peacock Tete-a-Tete Antique

19th Century Italian Polychromed Wood Peacock Tete-a-Tete Antique

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (19th cent.) Grotto carved and polychromed double peacock design conversation seat (tete-a-tete)

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Dolphin Fish Metal Bronze Door Stop, Art Nouveau Vintage European 1920s
Dolphin Fish Metal Bronze Door Stop, Art Nouveau Vintage European 1920s

Dolphin Fish Metal Bronze Door Stop, Art Nouveau Vintage European 1920s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Depicting a mythological grotto dolphin style sea serpent coiled around Poseidon's trident which is then mounted on a multi tiered classical plinth.

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pair of Venetian 18th-19th Century Rococo Dragon and Bird Mirrors and Consoles
Pair of Venetian 18th-19th Century Rococo Dragon and Bird Mirrors and Consoles

Pair of Venetian 18th-19th Century Rococo Dragon and Bird Mirrors and Consoles

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Chippendale in England and his contemporaries were some of the first cabinet makers to design furniture in the Rococo style, the term taken from the French 'Rocaille' (rockwork), as ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Wood

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Grotto Style For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal grotto style for your home. Each grotto style for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and shell. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer grotto style, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A grotto style is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made grotto style over the years, but those crafted by Maitland Smith, Pauly et Cie and Tropitone are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Grotto Style?

A grotto style can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,800, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.