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Japanese  Heita (平太) Noh mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季)
Japanese  Heita (平太) Noh mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季)

Japanese Heita (平太) Noh mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季)

Located in Fukuoka, JP

, Chamaecyparis obtusa) and the outer surface painted with a white pigment of powdered oyster shells (gofun) mixed

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Mini, Chandelier, 2019
Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Mini, Chandelier, 2019

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Mini, Chandelier, 2019

$30,750 / item

H 17 in W 79 in D 48 in

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Mini, Chandelier, 2019

By Vladimir Krasnogorov

Located in Los Angeles, CA

inspired by organic forms, lily pads, oyster shells, plant tendrils, but at the same time is a rationally

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pe...

Materials

Wood

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Original, Chandelier, 2019
Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Original, Chandelier, 2019

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Original, Chandelier, 2019

$32,000 / item

H 17 in W 93 in D 55.5 in

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Original, Chandelier, 2019

By Krasnogorov Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

inspired by organic forms, lily pads, oyster shells, plant tendrils, but at the same time is a rationally

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pe...

Materials

Wood

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Akoya, Chandelier, 2019
Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Akoya, Chandelier, 2019

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Akoya, Chandelier, 2019

$29,500 / item

H 11 in W 48 in D 48 in

Krasnogorov Studio, "Pearl" Akoya, Chandelier, 2019

By Vladimir Krasnogorov

Located in Los Angeles, CA

inspired by organic forms, lily pads, oyster shells, plant tendrils, but at the same time is a rationally

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pe...

Materials

Wood

Oyster Melt - Critical Mass
Oyster Melt - Critical Mass

Marie CameronOyster Melt - Critical Mass, 2022

$12,000

H 64 in W 64 in D 1.5 in

Oyster Melt - Critical Mass

Located in Burlingame, CA

larvae in particular to form their calcium carbonate shells. In Oyster Melt I try to symbolize a

Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums
Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums

Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums

Located in Kyoto, JP

finely powdered oyster shell-white mixture (gofun) combined with water and a binder. Chrysanthemums are a

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Cabinet By Francois Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Cabinet By Francois Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Cabinet By Francois Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

standing on short cabriole legs mounted with oyster shells, on cast foliate scroll sabots. Signed F. Linke

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Certified Natural Japan Amami Mabe Pearl Drop Earrings in 18K Gold and Diamond
Certified Natural Japan Amami Mabe Pearl Drop Earrings in 18K Gold and Diamond

Certified Natural Japan Amami Mabe Pearl Drop Earrings in 18K Gold and Diamond

Located in Kowloon, HK

”. Mabe pearl oyster shell is about 25cm. The area where the Mabe pearl oyster can be found is primarily

Category

2010s Hong Kong Art Deco Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Santo Domingo Beaded Shell Pendant Necklace
Santo Domingo Beaded Shell Pendant Necklace

Santo Domingo Beaded Shell Pendant Necklace

Located in Coeur d Alene, ID

with large and small round spiny oyster beads, featuring large shell pendant inlaid with Kingman

Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise

French Limoges Majolica Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1900
French Limoges Majolica Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1900

French Limoges Majolica Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

French Limoges Majolica Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1890. with shells.

Category

Antique Early 1900s German Aesthetic Movement Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Certified AAAA Grade Japan Amami Mabe Pearl Pendant with 18K Gold and Diamond
Certified AAAA Grade Japan Amami Mabe Pearl Pendant with 18K Gold and Diamond

Certified AAAA Grade Japan Amami Mabe Pearl Pendant with 18K Gold and Diamond

Located in Kowloon, HK

oyster is “pteria penguin,” meaning “wings of penguin.” Mabe pearl oyster shell is about 25cm. The area

Category

2010s Hong Kong Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Oyster Pendant in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios
Oyster Pendant in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios

Oyster Pendant in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios

By Brent Warr

Located in Bainbridge, GA

Inspired by oyster and scallop shells, the Oyster Pendant explores the juxtaposition between raw

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Fiberglass, Plaster, Paint

Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob
Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob

Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob

By Emile Jacob

Located in Palm Beach, FL

suggest the interior of an oyster’s shell. The ultimate pearl, a female nude, is voluptuously modeled

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Vintage Coastal Oyster Worn Cedar Poles on Black Bases, Pair
Vintage Coastal Oyster Worn Cedar Poles on Black Bases, Pair

Vintage Coastal Oyster Worn Cedar Poles on Black Bases, Pair

Located in Delray Beach, FL

A striking pair of vintage coastal sculptural cedar poles, naturally shaped over time by oysters

Category

Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Cedar

19th Century Majolica Pink and Blue Oyster Plate Gien
19th Century Majolica Pink and Blue Oyster Plate Gien

19th Century Majolica Pink and Blue Oyster Plate Gien

By Gien

Located in Austin, TX

Rare 19th century Majolica oyster plate with pastels colors, shells and seaweeds signed Gien.  

Category

Antique 1890s French Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

19th Century Majolica Pink and Blue Oyster Plate Gien
19th Century Majolica Pink and Blue Oyster Plate Gien

19th Century Majolica Pink and Blue Oyster Plate Gien

By Gien

Located in Austin, TX

Rare 19th century Majolica oyster plate with pastels colors, shells and seaweeds signed Gien.

Category

Antique 1890s French Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

Oyster Pendant / Perforated in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios
Oyster Pendant / Perforated in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios

Oyster Pendant / Perforated in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios

By Brent Warr

Located in Bainbridge, GA

Inspired by oyster and scallop shells, the Oyster Pendant explores the juxtaposition between raw

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Fiberglass, Plaster, Paint

Early 18th Century Regence Walnut Buffet with Grey Oyster Marble Top
Early 18th Century Regence Walnut Buffet with Grey Oyster Marble Top

Early 18th Century Regence Walnut Buffet with Grey Oyster Marble Top

Located in Atlanta, GA

An exceptional French walnut Regence buffet with a thick grey oyster marble top, deep scallop shell

Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Régence Buffets

Materials

Walnut

1970s MCM Large White Pearlescent Ceramic Oyster Form Lamp with Globe as Pearl
1970s MCM Large White Pearlescent Ceramic Oyster Form Lamp with Globe as Pearl

1970s MCM Large White Pearlescent Ceramic Oyster Form Lamp with Globe as Pearl

Located in St. Louis, MO

Hollywood Regency style large ceramic form open oyster / clam shell table lamp on round raised

Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Modern Round Dining Table with Walnut Top and Capiz Shell Base, USA
Modern Round Dining Table with Walnut Top and Capiz Shell Base, USA

Modern Round Dining Table with Walnut Top and Capiz Shell Base, USA

By The Tailored Home, Jhon Ortiz

Located in Greenwich, CT

base clad in real Capiz shell. Often referred to as “glass oysters,” the shells create a subtle

Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut, Maple, Poplar

Antique Lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Tray Table
Antique Lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Tray Table

Antique Lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Tray Table

$1,650 / set

H 23.75 in W 31 in D 23 in

Antique Lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Tray Table

Located in San Francisco, CA

shells and motifs. In this piece, the iridescent decoration of real shell (oyster or abalone) follows a

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tray Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - The Wind of Light
Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - The Wind of Light

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - The Wind of Light

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Korean Contemporary Art by Kim Iljung - Abstract

Located in Paris, IDF

is, in essence, a processed shell from pearl oysters. Such shells, through variations in thickness

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

By Vallauris

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of 2 fishs, seaweeds, shells, onion

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

18th Century English Delftware Blue & White Sweetmeat Dish, Probably London
18th Century English Delftware Blue & White Sweetmeat Dish, Probably London

18th Century English Delftware Blue & White Sweetmeat Dish, Probably London

By Lambeth High Street

Located in Downingtown, PA

, with the compartments perfectly suited for holding shelled oysters in their liquor or sauce

Category

Antique 1760s English Georgian Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft, Faience

Vintage Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate 12.375"
Vintage Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate 12.375"

Vintage Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate 12.375"

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vintage Palissy ware plate decorated with a central lobster figure which is surrounded by oyster

Category

20th Century Portuguese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Natural Pearl Ring in 18k Yellow Gold, British Colonial Style, c. 1900
Natural Pearl Ring in 18k Yellow Gold, British Colonial Style, c. 1900

Natural Pearl Ring in 18k Yellow Gold, British Colonial Style, c. 1900

Located in Buckingham , Buckinghamshire

, finely crafted in 18-carat yellow gold. Made naturally in a Pteriidae oyster family shell and fished out

Category

Early 20th Century British British Colonial Solitaire Rings

Materials

Natural Pearl, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Sterling Silver Salts
Antique Sterling Silver Salts

Antique Sterling Silver Salts

$12,395

H 2.1 in W 3.9 in D 4 in

Antique Sterling Silver Salts

By Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

hold a large oyster style shell, composing the salt cellar. Each salt is supported by a shaped swept

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

By Vallauris

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of 2 fishs, seaweeds, shells, crab

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Vintage Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate 10"
Vintage Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate 10"

Vintage Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate 10"

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vintage Palissy ware plate decorated with a central lobster figure which is surrounded by oyster

Category

20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

By Vallauris

Located in Austin, TX

, shells, crab, oyster. Nautical style. Measure: 9.3 diameter.  

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Round Resin Stone Seashell Decorative Dish
Round Resin Stone Seashell Decorative Dish

Round Resin Stone Seashell Decorative Dish

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

and yellow in color. Three indentions in the shape of shells for serving oysters, or for use as a

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

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How Much is a Oyster Shell?

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