Monumental Sea Shells
Italian Mid-Century Monumental Carved Wood Painted Sea Shell
Located in Stamford, CT
Large scale hand carved sea shell painted in white with an ocher wash. This impressive piece will
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
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Monumental Large Black Terrazzo Stone and Black Sea Penshell Damar Cabinet
By Carlo Furniture
Located in Culver City, CA
banding made of black sea penshell that is a deep amethyst purple color in a crackled pattern. This piece
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2010s Modern Cabinets
Materials
Shell, Terrazzo
H 60.5 in W 41 in D 21.25 in
Handmade Monumental Shell Wall Light/Sconce, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Monumental Shell sculptural wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created
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H 19.7 in W 10 in D 7.3 in
Monumental and Rare Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Vessel with Sea Life Decor, 1950
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in New York, NY
monumental lidded urn in Royal Copenhagen crackle ware, richly embellished with paintings of sea life by the
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
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H 20 in W 14.5 in D 12 in
A monumental Italian part gilded sterling silver aquarium.
By Mazzucato
Located in London, GB
aquarium is formed with an oval base mounted with two silver half-shells mounted with fish sea-foliage and
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Roberto Estevez Monumental Stylized Torso in Glazierite 1980s
By Karl Springer, Roberto Estevez 1
Located in New York, NY
of animals and insects incorporating sea shells, ostrich eggs and other organic materials. He also
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Busts
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Resin
Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental French Silvered and Gilt-Bronze and Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon", Paris, circa 1895
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Materials
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American Monumental Brass Medallion Hanging Lantern, New York, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
American monumental brass twenty one light hanging lantern with a urn finial top, flanking sea
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Bronze Sculpture of "Pagasus Carrying the Poet to the Regions of Dreams"
By Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière 1
Located in Paris, FR
. The turtle-shell lyre in his left hand indicates that he is a poet. The whole piece rests on a round
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures
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Bronze
H 33.08 in W 17.72 in D 27.96 in
Rug “Seashells” Designed by Barbro Nilsson for MMF, Sweden, 1943
By Barbro Lundberg Nilsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
classics. Drawing inspiration from the ocean, Snäckorna has strands of sea shells repeatedly strewn over a
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sculpture "La Mer" by, Raoul Larche
By François-Raoul Larche
Located in Englewood, NJ
from within the sea amongst seaweed and water holding aloft three oyster shells with one figure
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San Pedro Harbor
By Paul Sample
Located in New York, NY
appeared in September 1934 (p. 62) above the caption “Industry Faces the Sea.” In 1935, again illustrating
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20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
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Canvas, Oil
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By Barry Jelinski
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By Tim Hawkinson
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20th Century Silver Cornucopia Handcrafted by Giuseppe De Luca, Italy 1930s
By Giuseppe De Luca
Located in Firenze, FI
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The shell shaped lower part goes up beautifully representing a sea wave with ending up in sea
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By Dale Chihuly
Located in Minneapolis, MN
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Pair of Monumental Sea Shell Sconces by Serge Roche
By Serge Roche
Located in New York, NY
Pair of monumental sea shell sconces by Serge Roche.
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Huge Monumental Low Sea Shell Encrusted Folk Art Vase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A monumental large seashell encrusted bowl. This unique one-of-a-kind vessel will be a fabulous
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Monumental Clam Shell
Located in Chicago, IL
A grande scale natural clam shell from the South China seas with wonderful well-worn surface.
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Pair Of Murano Hand Painted Sea Shell Lamps
Located in Pemberton, NJ
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Monumental Fossil Shell Table Lamp Foot Bisque Porcelain, 1960s Kaiser Porcelain
By AK Kaiser
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Porzellan, Germany. Its in sea shell and Reef style. This light requires one European E27 / 110 Volt Edison
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Cherub in Shell with Horn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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A Monumental Nautical Studio Crafted, Sculptural Marble Form
Located in Bellport, NY
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La Fantasy by Whiting Sterling Silver Tall Vase Acid Etched Figural Sea
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
flowing hair, swirling waves, and seahorse around her arm. It has high relief sea Shell detailing around
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Large Scale Grotto Style Faux Seashell Sculptures Mounted as Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Atlanta, GA
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French Walnut, Bone and Ivory Lady's Table by Giroux, Paris
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
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By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
whole is translated into the harmonious proportions in the center shell-symbolizing the sea-surrounded
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By Aurelio Teno
Located in New York, NY
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Monumental Sea Shells For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of monumental sea shells is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and shell, all monumental sea shells available were constructed with great care. Monumental sea 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. Monumental sea shells bearing mid-century modern or modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many monumental sea shells are appealing in their simplicity, but AK Kaiser, Aurelio Teno and Carlo Furniture produced popular monumental sea shells that are worth a look.
How Much are Monumental Sea Shells?
Prices for monumental sea shells start at $350 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $16,108.
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