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Pair of Golden Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces, Italy 1960s
Pair of Golden Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces, Italy 1960s

Pair of Golden Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces, Italy 1960s

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Rijssen, NL

Pair of  nice wall lights in the style of Barovier &; Toso, Italy circa 1960s.  Handmade and

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Swedish Grace-Period Glass Shell Sconces, 2 Pairs Available
A Pair of Swedish Grace-Period Glass Shell Sconces, 2 Pairs Available

A Pair of Swedish Grace-Period Glass Shell Sconces, 2 Pairs Available

Located in New York, NY

A pair of Swedish molded and frosted glass sconces in the form of a seashell with brass mount and

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set of 5 Plaster Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair
Set of 5 Plaster Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair

Set of 5 Plaster Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair

Located in New York, NY

lights. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height: 14.5" Width: 20.5" Depth: 10"

Category

Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Silver Leaf

PAIR of French Shell & Plaster Sconces, Serge Roche for Maison Jansen, 1930-1940
PAIR of French Shell & Plaster Sconces, Serge Roche for Maison Jansen, 1930-1940

PAIR of French Shell & Plaster Sconces, Serge Roche for Maison Jansen, 1930-1940

By Maison Jansen, Serge Roche

Located in New York, NY

An Extraordinary Pair of Rare and Original, Hand Made French Shell, Sea Life, Plaster and Patinated

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Shell, Gesso, Plaster

Pair of Pink Shell Murano Glass Chandelier, circa 2000s
Pair of Pink Shell Murano Glass Chandelier, circa 2000s

Pair of Pink Shell Murano Glass Chandelier, circa 2000s

Located in Rome, IT

Fabulous three-tier Italian Murano glass chandelier with a Cascade of pink shells giving an

Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair Of Mid Century Murano Shell Form Wall Sconces #2
Pair Of Mid Century Murano Shell Form Wall Sconces #2

Pair Of Mid Century Murano Shell Form Wall Sconces #2

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Pair of Murano art glass wall sconces with shell form having distinctive gold flecks throughout

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Golden Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces, Italy 1960s
Pair of Golden Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces, Italy 1960s

Pair of Golden Murano Glass Shell Wall Sconces, Italy 1960s

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Rijssen, NL

Pair of  nice wall lights in the style of Barovier &; Toso, Italy circa 1960s.  Handmade and

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Murano Blown Glass Shell Bowls or Ashtrays
Pair of Murano Blown Glass Shell Bowls or Ashtrays

Pair of Murano Blown Glass Shell Bowls or Ashtrays

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of large Murano clamshell bowls or ashtrays. Clear ribbed glass with all-over silver flecking

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair Of Mid Century Italian Murano Shell Form Wall Sconces
Pair Of Mid Century Italian Murano Shell Form Wall Sconces

Pair Of Mid Century Italian Murano Shell Form Wall Sconces

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Pair of Murano art glass wall sconces with shell form having distinctive gold flecks throughout

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Italian Grotto Shell Carved Chairs, Pair
Italian Grotto Shell Carved Chairs, Pair

Italian Grotto Shell Carved Chairs, Pair

Located in Astoria, NY

Pair of Italian Grotto Shell Carved Wood Chairs, with dolphin motif bases. 37.5" H x 16.5" W x 22

Category

Early 20th Century Renaissance Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Shell Inlaid Dining Table by Kifu Paris with a Pair of R&Y Augousti Chairs
Shell Inlaid Dining Table by Kifu Paris with a Pair of R&Y Augousti Chairs

Shell Inlaid Dining Table by Kifu Paris with a Pair of R&Y Augousti Chairs

By Kifu Augousti

Located in New York, NY

table by Kifu Paris is both dramatic and organic its unique design. The black pen shell inlaid top sits

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of 1960s Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs, Czechoslovakia
Pair of 1960s Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs, Czechoslovakia

Pair of 1960s Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs, Czechoslovakia

By Miroslav Navratil

Located in Praha, CZ

Lounge chair by M. Navratil, made in Czechoslovakia, in the 1960's. Made of wood and fabric. Cleaned, shows minor signs of use. Fully functional.

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of coconut mosaic shell plant holders - 20th - H : 153cm
Pair of coconut mosaic shell plant holders - 20th - H : 153cm

Pair of coconut mosaic shell plant holders - 20th - H : 153cm

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Pair of coconut mosaic shell plant holders XL Pair of coconut mosaic shell plant holders Price for

Category

20th Century Unknown Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood, Coconut

Pair of Porcelain Scallop Shell Andirons with Matching Fireplace Tools
Pair of Porcelain Scallop Shell Andirons with Matching Fireplace Tools

Pair of Porcelain Scallop Shell Andirons with Matching Fireplace Tools

Located in Hanover, MA

scallop shells with a matching pair of forged iron fireplace tools. Each implement is mounted with white

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Andirons

Materials

Enamel, Wrought Iron

1960s Pair of Restored Shell Chairs in Bouclé, Czechoslovaki
1960s Pair of Restored Shell Chairs in Bouclé, Czechoslovaki

1960s Pair of Restored Shell Chairs in Bouclé, Czechoslovaki

Located in Praha, CZ

- newly upholstered in green boucle fabric - wooden parts have been carefully refurbished - high of seat 42 cm

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Lucite Lamps with Coral and Sea Shells
Pair of Lucite Lamps with Coral and Sea Shells

Pair of Lucite Lamps with Coral and Sea Shells

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1950s Lucite table lamps with natural coral and seashells on body. Measures: 16

Category

Vintage 1950s Table Lamps

PAIR of Rare French Shell & Plaster Sconces by Serge Roche & Maison Jansen, 1935
PAIR of Rare French Shell & Plaster Sconces by Serge Roche & Maison Jansen, 1935

PAIR of Rare French Shell & Plaster Sconces by Serge Roche & Maison Jansen, 1935

By Serge Roche, Maison Jansen

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Rare and Original French Shell, Sea Life, Plaster and Patinated Gesso Sconces by Serge

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Gesso, Plaster

Pair of 18th Century Worcester Porcelain Shell Centrepieces, circa 1770
Pair of 18th Century Worcester Porcelain Shell Centrepieces, circa 1770

Pair of 18th Century Worcester Porcelain Shell Centrepieces, circa 1770

Located in Basildon, GB

A pair 18th Century Worcester Porcelain Shell Centrepieces, circa 1770, each modelled as six shells

Category

Antique 1770s British Georgian Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass Shell Sconces
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass Shell Sconces

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass Shell Sconces

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Pair of Murano glass wall lamps in the shape of a shell. Murano glass grit, smooth on the outside

Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of White Shell Chairs in the Style of Hans Wegner
Pair of White Shell Chairs in the Style of Hans Wegner

Pair of White Shell Chairs in the Style of Hans Wegner

Located in Brooklyn, NY

With a unique sleek design, this pair of vintage chairs styled after Hans Wegner is sure to stand

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Corner Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Veneered French Chiffonnier from Le Dauphiné, circa 1850
Veneered French Chiffonnier from Le Dauphiné, circa 1850

Veneered French Chiffonnier from Le Dauphiné, circa 1850

Located in Dallas, TX

with floral and foliate mounts and a pair of small, scalloped shells. A scrolled leaf keyplate, also in

Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Superb quality pair of antique Japanese Imari shell shaped plates
Superb quality pair of antique Japanese Imari shell shaped plates

Superb quality pair of antique Japanese Imari shell shaped plates

Located in Ipswich, GB

Superb quality pair of antique Japanese Imari shell shaped plates having a superb quality pair of

Category

Early 20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917
Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917

Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917

Located in Dallas, TX

Take a piece of history into your home with these authentic English bombshells from the First World War (WWI 1914-1918). Made of brass, the impressive pieces of artillery are round i...

Category

Early 20th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carved Walnut Neoclassical Shell Carved Benches, By Baker
Pair of Carved Walnut Neoclassical Shell Carved Benches, By Baker

Pair of Carved Walnut Neoclassical Shell Carved Benches, By Baker

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Carved Walnut Neoclassical Shell Carved Benches, By Baker A pair of graceful Carved

Category

Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Silk, Upholstery, Walnut

Rare Pair of Arthur Umanoff Chrome Stools for Contemporary Shells
Rare Pair of Arthur Umanoff Chrome Stools for Contemporary Shells

Rare Pair of Arthur Umanoff Chrome Stools for Contemporary Shells

Located in Chicago, IL

A seldom seen pair of chromed steel bar height barstools, by Arthur Umanoff, one of the most

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Vintage Mid Century DAX Purple Lounge Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller
Vintage Mid Century DAX Purple Lounge Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller

Vintage Mid Century DAX Purple Lounge Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Detroit, MI

original 5 base options for the new fiberglass chair model. This pair of shell chairs feature a stunning

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

1960s pair of royal leerdam / Blenko hurricane shell filled lamps
1960s pair of royal leerdam / Blenko hurricane shell filled lamps

1960s pair of royal leerdam / Blenko hurricane shell filled lamps

Located in Farmingdale, NJ

Pair of royal leerdam hurricane shell lamps. Hurricanes are 19” tall 35” tall with shades

Category

Vintage 1960s American Country Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Linen Tablecloths with Shell Embroidery, French Design, 2010
Pair of Linen Tablecloths with Shell Embroidery, French Design, 2010

Pair of Linen Tablecloths with Shell Embroidery, French Design, 2010

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Pair of small square linen table cloths named "Sea view tablecloth", with écru shell embroidery

Category

2010s French Other Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Linen

Pair of French Louis XV Giltwood Pedestals, 19th Century, Shell Motif
Pair of French Louis XV Giltwood Pedestals, 19th Century, Shell Motif

Pair of French Louis XV Giltwood Pedestals, 19th Century, Shell Motif

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of French Louis XV style (19th Cent) large gilt triple scroll leg pedestals with shell motif

Category

Antique 19th Century Louis XV Pedestals

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Early Madsen (Arctander) Clam Shell Chairs in Sheepskin
Pair of Early Madsen (Arctander) Clam Shell Chairs in Sheepskin

Pair of Early Madsen (Arctander) Clam Shell Chairs in Sheepskin

By Arnold Madsen

Located in Toronto, Ontario

A fantastic pair of early edition Clam Chairs, designed in 1944 in Copenhagen by Arnold Madsen for

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Sheepskin

Pair of French Red Majolica Shells Dishes Vallauris, Circa 1950
Pair of French Red Majolica Shells Dishes Vallauris, Circa 1950

Pair of French Red Majolica Shells Dishes Vallauris, Circa 1950

By Vallauris

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of French red Majolica shells dishes Vallauris Circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Of Midcentury Shell Chairs By Miroslav Navratil, Czechoslovakia 1960s
Pair Of Midcentury Shell Chairs By Miroslav Navratil, Czechoslovakia 1960s

Pair Of Midcentury Shell Chairs By Miroslav Navratil, Czechoslovakia 1960s

By Miroslav Navratil

Located in Zohor, SK

Pair of original shell chairs from Czechoslovakia. Produced in 1960s, designed by Miroslav Navratil

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Oak

Pair of Composition Nautilus Shell Console Tables with Glass Tops
Pair of Composition Nautilus Shell Console Tables with Glass Tops

Pair of Composition Nautilus Shell Console Tables with Glass Tops

Located in New York, NY

Pair of composition nautilus shell console tables with resting rectangular glass tops. They are

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Credenzas

Materials

Composition

Pair Of Midcentury Scallop Shell Consoles In The Manner Of Serge Roche
Pair Of Midcentury Scallop Shell Consoles In The Manner Of Serge Roche

Pair Of Midcentury Scallop Shell Consoles In The Manner Of Serge Roche

By Serge Roche

Located in Kent, Dover

A pair of Large French Mid-Century scallop shell console tables in the manner of Serge Roche. Of

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Limestone

Pair Of Gustavian Style Armchairs With Gilt Plume & Shell Motif
Pair Of Gustavian Style Armchairs With Gilt Plume & Shell Motif

Pair Of Gustavian Style Armchairs With Gilt Plume & Shell Motif

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Pair of distressed white paint decorated armchairs with back splats having carved gilt plume and

Category

20th Century Gustavian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Signed Christofle Silver Plated Conch Shell Large Scale Candelabra
Pair of Signed Christofle Silver Plated Conch Shell Large Scale Candelabra

Pair of Signed Christofle Silver Plated Conch Shell Large Scale Candelabra

By Christofle

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

extraordinary pair of Christofle conch shell form candelabras belongs to the latter. They rise like silvered sea

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs

Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs

By Charles Eames

Located in Buffalo, NY

Great pair of lemon yellow arm shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames.. manufactured by

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs

Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs

By Charles Eames

Located in Buffalo, NY

Great pair of lemon yellow arm shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames.. manufactured by

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Stil Shell Design Pair of Sconces, 1960s, Germany
Art Deco Stil Shell Design Pair of Sconces, 1960s, Germany

Art Deco Stil Shell Design Pair of Sconces, 1960s, Germany

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Art Deco stil shell design pair of sconces, 1960s, Germany Very elegant and Minimalist wall

Category

Vintage 1960s German Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Set of Shell Shaped Silver Plated Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Set of Shell Shaped Silver Plated Sconces, Sold Per Pair

Set of Shell Shaped Silver Plated Sconces, Sold Per Pair

Located in New York, NY

A set of four French circa 1940's silver-plated shell shaped sconces in original finish and 2

Category

Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Pair of 18 Karat Gold and Diamond Shell Clip Earrings
Pair of 18 Karat Gold and Diamond Shell Clip Earrings

Pair of 18 Karat Gold and Diamond Shell Clip Earrings

Located in Austin, TX

A classic pair of turbo shell shaped clip-on earrings in heavy 18k yellow gold accented with a

Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Modern Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

20th Century Pair of Boudoir Shell-Back Chairs, c.1950
20th Century Pair of Boudoir Shell-Back Chairs, c.1950

20th Century Pair of Boudoir Shell-Back Chairs, c.1950

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Elegant mid-20th century pair of boudoir occasional chairs with a sweeping shell shaped back. These

Category

20th Century Club Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Wilkinson Pair of English Sterling Silver 1872 Victorian Shell Dishes
Wilkinson Pair of English Sterling Silver 1872 Victorian Shell Dishes

Wilkinson Pair of English Sterling Silver 1872 Victorian Shell Dishes

By Henry Wilkinson & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Wilkinson & Co., pair of English sterling silver shell dishes, made in Sheffield in 1872 during

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Elegant Art Deco Shell Shade Table Lamps Belgium 1930s
Pair of Elegant Art Deco Shell Shade Table Lamps Belgium 1930s

Pair of Elegant Art Deco Shell Shade Table Lamps Belgium 1930s

Located in Tilburg, NL

Art Deco Pair of Adjustable Shell Shade Table Lamps Belgium 1930s. Beautiful 1930s art deco table

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of Bronze Four-Arm Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair
Set of Bronze Four-Arm Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair

Set of Bronze Four-Arm Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair

Located in New York, NY

A set of 4 circa 1940's patinated bronze sconces with 4 lights each. Sold per pair. Measurements

Category

Vintage 1940s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair large Nautilus Sea Shells with Red Sea Fans on White Stands
Pair large Nautilus Sea Shells with Red Sea Fans on White Stands

Pair large Nautilus Sea Shells with Red Sea Fans on White Stands

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Spectacular pair of large Nautilus sea shells with Red Sea fans on white wood stands with gold wash

Category

Vintage 1950s American Organic Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Shell, Wood

Pair of Mid-Century / Palm Beach Style Coastal Shell Table Lamps
Pair of Mid-Century / Palm Beach Style Coastal Shell Table Lamps

Pair of Mid-Century / Palm Beach Style Coastal Shell Table Lamps

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

This stylish pair of vintage table lamps perfectly captures the relaxed style of Coastal, Palm

Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Pair of Louis XV Bergere Chairs with Carved Shell Motifs
Pair of Louis XV Bergere Chairs with Carved Shell Motifs

Pair of Louis XV Bergere Chairs with Carved Shell Motifs

Located in Asheville, NC

Louis XV chairs, cabriole legs, carved fruitwood cream colored frame with shell motif, beautifully

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

2020 Pair of Herman Miller Eames Plastic DSW Dining Shell Chairs
2020 Pair of Herman Miller Eames Plastic DSW Dining Shell Chairs

2020 Pair of Herman Miller Eames Plastic DSW Dining Shell Chairs

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a pair of Eames DSW Side Chairs, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman

Category

2010s American Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Barovier Style Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Shell Sconces
Pair of Barovier Style Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Shell Sconces

Pair of Barovier Style Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Shell Sconces

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Pair of Barovier & Toso Mid-Century Modern shell wall lights, made in Italy in Murano in clear and

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of American Mid-Century Shell and Lucite Table Lamps
Pair of American Mid-Century Shell and Lucite Table Lamps

Pair of American Mid-Century Shell and Lucite Table Lamps

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of American Mid-Century tessellated table lamps with a tapered cylindrical shape resting on a

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite

Pair of Lucite Lamps Imitating Tortoise Shell. French work. Circa 1970
Pair of Lucite Lamps Imitating Tortoise Shell. French work. Circa 1970

Pair of Lucite Lamps Imitating Tortoise Shell. French work. Circa 1970

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This beautiful pair of table lamps are made of lucite. These lamps are imitating Tortoise Shell

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite

Pair of David Duncan Scallop Shell Sconces with Yellow Hurricane Shades
Pair of David Duncan Scallop Shell Sconces with Yellow Hurricane Shades

Pair of David Duncan Scallop Shell Sconces with Yellow Hurricane Shades

By David Duncan

Located in New York, NY

A pair of antique hand-carved shell form mahogany Anglo Indian styled backplates with verdigris

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the pair of shell you’re looking for. Each pair of shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and fabric. There are 6519 variations of the antique or vintage pair of shell you’re looking for, while we also have 255 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the pair of shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right pair of shell, those designed in mid-century modern, Georgian and louis xv styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made pair of shell over the years, but those crafted by Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller and Kifu Augousti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Shell chairs are iconic mid-century modern chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner and first released in 1963. In terms of both process and aesthetics, the Shell chair was ahead of its time when it was introduced. The expressive seat and back are made out of form-pressed oak or walnut laminates and topped with upholstered cushions for maximum comfort. Its design includes a tapered three-leg structure with two front legs made of one continuous piece and a separate hind leg that supports the backrest. This gives the chair a feeling of lightness without sacrificing stability. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Shell chairs.
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    Whether the Shell chair is comfortable is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, creator Hans J. Wegner designed the curves of the backrest and the seat to complement the contours of the human body in order to provide ample support when the Shell chair made its debut in 1963. Chairs became Wegner’s specialty, and over the years he designed over 500 of them. More than 100 of his designs, such as the Wishbone chair and the Papa Bear chair, went into production. Shop a selection of Shell chairs and other vintage Hans Wegner seating on 1stDibs.
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    The history of the Wegner Shell Chair begins in 1963. Hans J. Wegner unveiled the chair at the Furniture Guild Exhibition in Copenhagen, Denmark. Often described as being "wing-like," the chair's radical fluid lines were considered a bit too futuristic at the time. Initially, mixed reviews from critics and the general public, as well as production difficulties, resulted in a very limited early run. Twelve new models were produced for a retrospective exhibition celebrating Wegner's 77th birthday in 1989, and the design began garnering renewed attention (a photograph of the chair was even selected to grace the cover of the exhibition catalog). In 1998, nearly a decade following the piece's reemergence at the retrospective event, Carl Hansen & Søn reintroduced the Shell chair 35 years after it was first released, and it has felt relevant ever since. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Hans Wegner Shell chairs.
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    No one can say for sure who made the first pair of pants. However, anthropologists and archaeologists have traced the origins of pants back to ancient China. The oldest pants to have been discovered so far date back to between the 13th and 10th centuries B.C. These early garments were found on mummies in tombs in the Tarim Basin of western China. Find a large selection of pants for men and women on 1stDibs.
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    No one knows for sure what the first pair of jeans looked like, as historians are unsure who created the earliest example of jeans. However, we do have a rough idea of what the first Levi Strauss & Co. jeans produced during the 1830s looked like. They were blue denim trousers with straight, relaxed legs. The jeans featured five riveted pockets and a button fly. Instead of belt loops, the jeans had one single angled loop at the waist designed to hold a hammer or other tool. Shop a wide range of jeans from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The average cost of a pair of diamond stud earrings with a total carat weight of 1-carat is $2,495. Depending on the clarity, cut and color of the diamond, the price and other details may vary. On 1sDibs, shop for antique and vintage diamond earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    To pair an oval engagement ring with a wedding band, first consider the shape. Both domed and flat bands can complement the shape of an oval-cut gemstone. You may also want to consider a contoured band that will hug the curves of the gem. Next, decide what type of metal will coordinate with the engagement ring. An easy choice is to have the two rings crafted out of the same metal, such as 18-karat yellow gold or platinum. Explore a large selection of wedding bands on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    What pairs well with the CH07 chair by Hans Wegner is largely a matter of personal preference. To keep the eye focused on its dramatic curves, some interior decorators pair it with simple boxy sofas and tables. Feel free to experiment and create your own furniture layouts using the CH07 or shell chair. Find a collection of Hans Wegner CH07 shell chairs on 1stDibs.