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Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box
Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box

Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box

Located in London, GB

carved from the shell of a mussel or cowry, the latter a tropical mollusk. In the mid 18th century

Category

Antique 1870s French More Desk Accessories

Aunt Peg's Table

Aunt Peg's Table

By Jo Oakley

Located in London, GB

A charming still life with an assortment of objects including mussel shells, flowers and mugs. A

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

19th Century Victorian Mussel Shell Vesta Case, circa 1890
19th Century Victorian Mussel Shell Vesta Case, circa 1890

19th Century Victorian Mussel Shell Vesta Case, circa 1890

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

An unusual English Victorian mussel shell vesta case. The base is mussel shell and the lid with

Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case
Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case

By Hilliard & Thomason

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case made in the form of a Mussel Shell with hinged flip-top

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Tobacco Accessories

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette

Located in Uckfield, Sussex

A fine and rare novelty silver vinaigrette by Sampson Mordan & Co, modelled as a mussel shell

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

A very rare Victorian novelty silver mussel shell vinaigrette
A very rare Victorian novelty silver mussel shell vinaigrette

A very rare Victorian novelty silver mussel shell vinaigrette

Located in London, GB

shell, the exterior finely finished to closely resemble a mussel shell, the hinged cover opens to reveal

Category

Antique 1870s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case by Hillard & Thomason, 1881
Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case by Hillard & Thomason, 1881

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case by Hillard & Thomason, 1881

By Hilliard & Thomason

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver vesta case made in the form of a Mussel Shell, with hinged flip-top

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

mussel mirror
mussel mirror

mussel mirror

Sold|$2,000

mussel mirror

Located in Westport, CT

Round mirror made from mussel shells. Can be made in custom size and shapes.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French More Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Italian Mussel Pill Box
Italian Mussel Pill Box

Italian Mussel Pill Box

Located in Richmond, VA

Vintage silver hinged pill box in the shape of a mussel shell, clasp closure. Stamped, 800.

Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

A  Stylised Lacquered Plastic Mussels Lounge Chair
A  Stylised Lacquered Plastic Mussels Lounge Chair

A Stylised Lacquered Plastic Mussels Lounge Chair

Located in New York, NY

A fabulous "mussels" lounge chair featuring a mussels shell shaped body in a black lacquered

Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Chairs

Materials

Chrome

18k Gold Hand Painted Mussel Pill Box
18k Gold Hand Painted Mussel Pill Box

18k Gold Hand Painted Mussel Pill Box

Located in New York, NY

A stunning solid 18k gold, hand painted enamel pill box in the form of a mussel shell. This is the

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Boxes

Materials

Gold

Blue BKW 01
Blue BKW 01

Blue BKW 01

Sold|$7,680

Blue BKW 01

By Blott Kerr-Wilson

Located in New York, NY

Original art work in mussel shells, circa 2013. Temporarily on exhibit.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Art

Folk Art Owl Sculpture
Folk Art Owl Sculpture

Folk Art Owl Sculpture

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Folk art owl sculpture made from mussel shells and sea shells, made in England, one of a kind. Hand

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Lacquered Wood and Gold Shell Sculpture, Mussel
Lacquered Wood and Gold Shell Sculpture, Mussel

Lacquered Wood and Gold Shell Sculpture, Mussel

By Dominique Pierrat

Located in Mareil-Marly, Yvelines

Shell sculpture in the shape of mussel made of lacquered lime wood and gold leaf. Influenced by

Category

2010s French Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Oysters

Oysters

By HUBERT BELLIS

Located in London, GB

with the dark ground and mussel shells, investing the still life with a paradoxical animation; – this

Category

19th Century Still-life Paintings

Georgian Enamel Poissardes Earrings in 18k Gold, Burgundy, France
Georgian Enamel Poissardes Earrings in 18k Gold, Burgundy, France

Georgian Enamel Poissardes Earrings in 18k Gold, Burgundy, France

Located in PARIS, FR

originate from the earrings made of polished mussel shells worn by the fish sellers in the markets. It was a

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Georgian Hoop Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Pair of Midcentury Fat Lava Shell Sconces Wall Light Orange Red, Germany, 1960s
Pair of Midcentury Fat Lava Shell Sconces Wall Light Orange Red, Germany, 1960s

Pair of Midcentury Fat Lava Shell Sconces Wall Light Orange Red, Germany, 1960s

Located in Nürnberg, Bavaria

A pair of midcentury German fat lava shell sconces. Mussel wall light, Germany 1960s. The ceramic

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Buccellati Large Sterling Stunning Centerpiece With Marine Life
Buccellati Large Sterling Stunning Centerpiece With Marine Life

Buccellati Large Sterling Stunning Centerpiece With Marine Life

By Buccellati

Located in New York, NY

sea and clam shells, mussels, dolphins, coral and sea urchin, fish, sharks and swordfish, the

Category

20th Century Italian Centerpieces and Tazzas

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mussel Pinky Ring One Size
Mussel Pinky Ring One Size

Mussel Pinky Ring One Size

By Alexandra Koumba

Located in Astoria, NY

The Mussel pinky Ring is part of the summer collection Sea & Greek Shells designed by Alexandra

Category

2010s Greek Solitaire Rings

Materials

Gold Plate, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Bronze, Silver

Two Pierre Giraudon Resin Sculptural Weights
Two Pierre Giraudon Resin Sculptural Weights

Two Pierre Giraudon Resin Sculptural Weights

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in New York, NY

The obelisk with colorful dried flowers and the rectangular weight with mussel shells.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Obelisks

Materials

Resin

Tain BKW 03
Tain BKW 03

Tain BKW 03

Sold|$10,680

Tain BKW 03

By Blott Kerr-Wilson

Located in New York, NY

Original art work in mussel shell, circa 2013. Temporarily on exhibit at Chesney's New York.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Art

Unusual Decoy Duck Sculptures
Unusual Decoy Duck Sculptures

Unusual Decoy Duck Sculptures

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Decoy duck sculptures, made with sea and mussel shells. one of a kind, hand made by English artist

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Sculptures

Black Lip Mussel with Pavé Set Diamond Accents
Black Lip Mussel with Pavé Set Diamond Accents

Black Lip Mussel with Pavé Set Diamond Accents

Located in Madrid, NM

18k gold "sun" posts with black lip mussel shells and connected with pave set diamonds. Making

Category

2010s American Artist Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

1960s Napier Shell Charm Bracelet
1960s Napier Shell Charm Bracelet

1960s Napier Shell Charm Bracelet

By Napier

Located in Chicago, IL

mussel shells. This is a very desirable bracelet among collectors and it is rare to find one with all 30

Category

Vintage 1960s American Charm Bracelets

Mauve Pearl Drop Earrings with Cognac Diamonds in 22 Karat and 18 Karat Gold
Mauve Pearl Drop Earrings with Cognac Diamonds in 22 Karat and 18 Karat Gold

Mauve Pearl Drop Earrings with Cognac Diamonds in 22 Karat and 18 Karat Gold

By The Golden Eye

Located in Santa Fe, NM

diamonds around each crown set in 22k gold. Naturally irregular pearls are cultured in mussel shells in the

Category

2010s American Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Brown Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, 22k Gold

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Mussel Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mussel shell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each mussel shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and bronze. If you’re shopping for a mussel shell, we have 12 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a mussel shell — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right mussel shell, those designed in Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made mussel shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hilliard & Thomason, Sampson Mordan & Co. and Dominique Pierrat are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mussel Shell?

The average selling price for a mussel shell at 1stDibs is $3,822, while they’re typically $165 on the low end and $12,000 for the highest priced.