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Early Set of Four Harry Bertoia Molded Shell Side Chairs for Knoll, Labeled
By Knoll, Harry Bertoia
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Set of four molded shell side chairs designed by Harry Bertoia and manufactured by Knoll
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

Ray and Charles Eames Herman Miller Molded Shell Bar Stool Chair Red/Orange
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a 2020 production Herman Miller Eames molded side shell chair with bar stool
Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Ray and Charles Eames Herman Miller Molded Shell Bar Stool Chair Sparrow Grey
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a 2020 production Herman Miller Eames molded side shell chair with bar stool
Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Ray and Charles Eames Herman Miller Molded Shell Bar Stool Chair Kelly Green
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a 2020 production Herman Miller Eames molded side shell chair with bar stool
Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

2000s Eames Molded Plastic Side Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Esperance, NY
Modern Living — In the 1950s, the Eames molded shell changed everything about what a chair could be
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

2000s Eames Molded Plastic Side Chair
2000s Eames Molded Plastic Side Chair
H 31.5 in W 18 in D 21.5 in
Contemporary Eames Orange Red Molded Plastic Side Chair
By Herman Miller
Located in San Gabriel, CA
Miller reintroduced the original Eames Molded Shell Chair (1950) in a durable, 100 percent recyclable
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Set of Six Oxford Chairs by Martin Grierson for Arflex, 1963
By Arflex, Martin Grierson
Located in Barcelona, ES
. Plywood molded shell upholstered in original black vinyl and polished steel bases.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Vintage Knoll Style Conference Chairs
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
style similar to the Womb chair as sold by Knoll. The unique molded shell design with upholstered frame
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1 Teknion Variable Stool by Alessandro Piretti
By Teknion
Located in Pasadena, TX
. Variable features a one-piece molded shell construction with patented, dynamic flex-back designed to
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Stools

Materials

Plastic

1 Knoll Pollock Executive Swivel Armchair Black Leather
By Knoll, Charles Pollock
Located in Pasadena, TX
glides. Tufted leather with polyurethane and polyester padding over molded shell with chrome trim
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Philippe Starck & Eugeni Quitllet White Masters Chairs for Kartell - a Pair
By Philippe Starck, Eugeni Quitllet, Kartell
Located in Miami, FL
Chair, the Eameses’ Molded Shell Chair, and Saarinen’s Tulip Armchair to create something entirely new
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Eames Molded Fiberglass Armchair for Herman Miller "Seafoam Green"'
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Centreville, VA
molded plywood to create a single shell form. Unable to successfully create the single shell with molded
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

2020 Hay Neu 10 Blue Wool Dining / Side Chairs by Sebastian Wrong
By Sebastian Wrong, HAY
Located in Philadelphia, PA
chairs are available, though the price listed is for each chair. The chairs have a molded shell
Category

2010s Danish Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Eero Saarinen for Knoll Executive Armchairs in Heavy Weave Knoll Upholstery Blue
By Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Hudson, NY
originally made of fiberglass but was later updated in polyurethane. The feel remains unchanged as the molded
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Amanta Modular Leather Sofa by Mario Bellini for C&B Italia, Italy, 1970s, Pair
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in Lucija, SI
condition. The curved and molded shells that hold the cushions are made of white fiberglass and rest upon
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass, Foam

Derby Dolphin & Shell Molded Porcelain Butter Boat Circa 1770
By Derby
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique Georgian English porcelain Dolphin and Shell molded butter boat by Derby and dating
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Derby Dolphin & Shell Molded Porcelain Butter Boat Circa 1770
Derby Dolphin & Shell Molded Porcelain Butter Boat Circa 1770
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H 3.35 in W 3.75 in D 2.17 in
Contemporary Modern Source Jump Swivel Multiuse Chair Brand New, 8 Available
Located in Secaucus, NJ
exceptional support. The eye-catching design feature a beautifully shaped molded shell, inspired by mid
Category

2010s American Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Frosted Glass Molded Half-Shell Sconces, Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of vintage wall lights molded in matte, white glass half-shells. The frosted glass with
Category

Late 20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Martial Redon French Limoges Porcelain Floral Gilded Handled Ewer
By Martial Redon
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Martial Redon and dating from around 1885. The ewer stands raised on a molded shell shaped foot with
Category

Antique 1880s French Aesthetic Movement Pitchers

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Pierre Paulin for Artifort F303 Lounge Chair, a Pair
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
Pierre Paulin for Artifort, circa the 1970s. This stunning pair showcases a hard polyurethane molded
Category

Vintage 1970s European Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

1970s Capiz Shell Faux Turtle Shell
Located in Marietta, GA
Great, eye catching decor piece from the 1970s. Nice scale , faux turtle shell, made of capiz shell
Category

Vintage 1970s Asian Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Shell

French Pair Gilded Bronze Ornamental Neo-Classical Decorated Ewers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
and vine designs dating from the 19th century. The ewers stand on a scroll and molded shell decorated
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Garniture

Materials

Bronze

Herman Miller Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair - Set of 12
By Herman Miller
Located in west palm beach, FL
fiberglass shells. Also marked with the original IBM logos. A real collectors set. Acquired from a Palm Beach
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Christopher Dresser for Ault Arts & Crafts Green Bud Shaped Vase
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
. The body is formed from four large molded shell shaped leaves forming a slightly narrower raised
Category

Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Delft, 1725-1750 a Pair of Polychrome Stands for Butter Dishes
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
there are four molded shells painted in yellow with red outlining. A similar stand and butter dish
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Customizable Normann Copenhagen Studio Stool Designed by Simon Legald
By Normann Copenhagen, Simon Legald
Located in New York, NY
, framing the molded shell in an airy design. The flowing lines stand out in an eye-catching silhouette
Category

2010s Danish Stools

Materials

Steel

Customizable Normann Copenhagen Studio Green Stool Designed by Simon Legald
By Normann Copenhagen, Simon Legald
Located in New York, NY
chair’s seat and back, framing the molded shell in an airy design. The flowing lines stand out in an eye
Category

2010s Danish Stools

Materials

Steel

Eames for Herman Miller Mid Century Molded Plastic X-Base Shell Chairs, Pair
By Herman Miller
Located in Countryside, IL
Eames for Herman Miller mid century molded plastic x-base shell chairs - pair. Measures: 24.75
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of 70s Style Bow Wood Armchairs
By Hugues Steiner
Located in TARBES, FR
armchair with molded shell (1951), the Tonneau chair (1953) or the Corb armchair (1956) - Joseph-André
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of 70s Style Bow Wood Armchairs
Pair of 70s Style Bow Wood Armchairs
H 37.8 in W 27.96 in D 22.05 in
Elephant Hide Gray Eames Herman Miller Molded Fiberglass DAX Arm Shell Chair H B
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome example of the Charles and Ray Eames DAX fiberglass arm shell chair for Herman Miller. It
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Sea Shell, salt vessel
By Asa Jungnelius
Located in Eriksmåla, SE
Beautifully hand blown and molded Sea Shell, unique piece, for holding the salt of life.
Category

2010s Swedish Serving Pieces

Materials

Art Glass

Sea Shell, salt vessel
Sea Shell, salt vessel
H 2.37 in W 3.15 in D 1.58 in
Dutch Delft Polychrome Shaped Plaques with Flower Baskets
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
molded shell also in red and yellow and three other smaller shells to the bottom and the left and right
Category

Antique 1760s Dutch Georgian Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft, Faience

Shelby Adjustable Swivel Leather Armchair by FSM
By De Sede, Georg Appeltshauser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Construction: Seat: metal construction. Back and armrests: molded shell with steel connectors. Upholstery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Shelby Adjustable Swivel Leather Armchair by FSM
By De Sede, Georg Appeltshauser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Construction: Seat: metal construction. Back and armrests: molded shell with steel connectors. Upholstery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Antique Molded Copper Dust Pan
Located in Sheffield, MA
The antique copper dust pan or crumber has a molded flared design with two "button" indentations at
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Antique Molded Copper Dust Pan
Antique Molded Copper Dust Pan
H 1.5 in W 9.25 in D 7.88 in
English Tortoise Shell Desk Set with Ink Wells, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
English one drawer Tortoise shell desk set with the original matching crystal and brass cap ink
Category

Antique 1820s English George III Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Early Eames DAX Shell Chair
Located in Garnerville, NY
Early Eames DAX fiberglass with iron X base. Beautiful fibrous texture possibly in Greige/Tan Light (?). Due to the fading and the light color it is a little hard to ascertain the or...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Iron

Early Eames DAX Shell Chair
Early Eames DAX Shell Chair
H 31 in W 25 in D 22 in
Zenith Charles Eames DAR Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Zenith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
craftsmanship, the Zenith Charles Eames DAR chairs feature a molded fiberglass shell that cradles the body with
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Cast Plaster Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This plast caster of a half-shell is the type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clam. They
Category

20th Century American Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster

Cast Plaster Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
Cast Plaster Tridacna Gigas Clam Shell
H 11.75 in W 30 in D 20.75 in
Eames for Herman Miller Yellow Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s molded fiberglass shell chairs in yellow, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Eames for Herman Miller Parchment DSS Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s molded fiberglass parchment white shell chairs on stacking base, designed by Charles
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Huge Oversize Custom Fiberglass Nautilus Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A very large and impressive fiberglass nautilus shell mounted on an ebonized wood base. Perfect for
Category

Vintage 1950s American Rustic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fiberglass

Eames for Herman Miller Terracotta Fiberglass Shell Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s Eames terracotta fiberglass shell chairs with original H bases, designed by Charles
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Original Eames Fiberglass Shell Chairs by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage 1960s molded fiberglass side shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Eames for Herman Miller DSS Orange Fiberglass Shell Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s DSS molded fiberglass shell chairs on stacking base, designed by Charles and Ray
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Early Eames DAR Fiberglass Shell Chair Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Round Rock, TX
Early 2nd generation “Eiffel” DAR shell chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. This
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Vintage "Richard Etts" Plaster Shell Sconces (Pair)
By Richard Etts
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Vintage "Richard Etts" Plaster Shell Sconces, Circa 1977 Sourced by Martyn Bullard from Paris
Category

Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Eames Herman Miller Mid-Century Shell Chair
By Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Eames for Herman Miller Mid-Century Modern shell chair, makers mark on bottom. Measurements
Category

Late 20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Pair of Early Eames Fiberglass Shell Chairs in Tan
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s molded fiberglass shell chairs in thready tan, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Eames for Herman Miller Navy Blue Fiberglass Shell Chair
By Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original Navy Blue Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Handmade Monumental Shell Wall-Mounted Sculpture White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade monumental shell wall-mounted sculpture, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculpt...

Materials

Plaster

Mosaic Pen Shell Vase with Inlays in Red and Black by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Organic Modern decorative vase made of exotic pen-shell over a molded wood frame. The handcrafted
Category

Early 2000s French Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Shell, Wood, Bentwood

Vintage R & Y Augousti Mosaic Vase with Inlays of Red and Black Pen-Shell
By R & Y Augousti
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Organic Modern decorative vase made of exotic pen-shell over a molded wood frame. The handcrafted
Category

Early 2000s French Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Shell, Bentwood, Wood

Charles Eames LAX Fiberglass Lounge Height Arm Shell Chair / Exposed Fibers
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Charles Eames for Herman Miller LAX Fiberglass Lounge Height Arm Shell Chair / Retains
Category

Vintage 1960s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

Terracotta Eames for Herman Miller Vintage 1960s Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multiple Available. Original Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Charles Eames for Herman Miller DSX Shell Chair
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller, Ray Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Garnerville, NY
Charles Eames for Herman Miller fiberglass DSX shell chair. Circa 1970. Retains all it's plastic
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Nice Shell, small plate
By Asa Jungnelius
Located in Eriksmåla, SE
Hand molded small plate in glass, comes in different shades of pink and mixed colors. Beautiful in
Category

2010s Swedish Tableware

Materials

Art Glass

Nice Shell, small plate
Nice Shell, small plate
H 0.6 in Dm 5.91 in
Pair of Shell Form Glass Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very groovy and retro, this pair of table lamps features a frosted glass urn in a molded seashell
Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Eames for Herman Miller Crimson Red Fiberglass Shell Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s red fiberglass shell side chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Brown Eames for Herman Miller Vintage Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We have eleven original 1960s Eames fiberglass shell chairs with original H bases. Narrow mount
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

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Molded Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the molded shell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each molded shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using plastic, fiberglass and metal. Find 212 options for an antique or vintage molded shell now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect molded shell — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right molded shell, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made molded shell over the years, but those crafted by Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller and Charles Eames are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Molded Shell?

The average selling price for a molded shell at 1stDibs is $1,056, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $14,500 for the highest priced.