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Vintage Boho Artisan Hand Painted Paper Mache Shell Wall Sculpture
Vintage Boho Artisan Hand Painted Paper Mache Shell Wall Sculpture

Vintage Boho Artisan Hand Painted Paper Mache Shell Wall Sculpture

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

paper mache to mimic the coarse texture and organic irregularities of natural calcified stone. Mounted

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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculp...

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Collection of Faux Tortoise Shell Obelisks and Paper Machè Decorative Sphere
Collection of Faux Tortoise Shell Obelisks and Paper Machè Decorative Sphere

Collection of Faux Tortoise Shell Obelisks and Paper Machè Decorative Sphere

Located in Essex, MA

, or eclectic interiors.Faux Tortoise shell Obelisks 17 H x 3x 3 base Stone Obelisks 17 tall on a 2.5 X

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Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Paper

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell
Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This large antique paper mâché and lacquered box is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Chinoiserie Shell Vide-Poche Black Lacquered Papier Maché, Late 19th Century
Chinoiserie Shell Vide-Poche Black Lacquered Papier Maché, Late 19th Century

Chinoiserie Shell Vide-Poche Black Lacquered Papier Maché, Late 19th Century

$368Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.56 in W 12.21 in D 10.24 in

Chinoiserie Shell Vide-Poche Black Lacquered Papier Maché, Late 19th Century

Located in Labrit, Landes

Chinese shell shape decorative little empty pocket papier mache with a handle late 19th century

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Serving Pieces

Materials

Paper

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Antique Shell Shape Paper Mache & Mother of Pearl Crumb Tray
Antique Shell Shape Paper Mache & Mother of Pearl Crumb Tray

Antique Shell Shape Paper Mache & Mother of Pearl Crumb Tray

Located in Seguin, TX

Circa 1890's black paper mache crumb tray. Scalloped shell shape with mother of pearl inlay in

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

Napoleon III Shell shaped  Red Laquer Papier Maché Tray Star pattern France
Napoleon III Shell shaped  Red Laquer Papier Maché Tray Star pattern France

Napoleon III Shell shaped Red Laquer Papier Maché Tray Star pattern France

Located in Antwerpen, BE

This Napoleon III-era piece is a beautifully shaped lacquered shell, crafted from red papier-mâché

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Baskets

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell
Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This large antique paper mâché and lacquered box is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Elaborate Rousselet Blue Chalcedony and Paper Pearl Bib
Elaborate Rousselet Blue Chalcedony and Paper Pearl Bib

Elaborate Rousselet Blue Chalcedony and Paper Pearl Bib

By Louis Rousselet

Located in New York, NY

are spaced with paper mache dipped pearl "shells", faux grey pearls and faceted blue crystals. All are

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Vintage 1950s French More Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Monumental paper mache sea shell
Monumental paper mache sea shell

Monumental paper mache sea shell

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This whimsical seashell is sculptural and different from every angle. It rests comfortable in two different positions. It ranges in color from flesh to vibrant orange.

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Unknown Garden Ornaments

Materials

Paint, Papier Mâché, Paper

Paper Mache Game Table
Paper Mache Game Table

Paper Mache Game Table

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Great paper mache table with tilt top. The top has a chess board with MOP inlay.

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Antique 19th Century English Tables

Materials

Shell, Papier Mâché, Paper

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19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Stool with Needlepoint Tapestry
19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Stool with Needlepoint Tapestry

19th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Stool with Needlepoint Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

This elegant antique fruitwood stool was crafted in Southern France, circa 1870. Square in shape, the stool stands on heavily turned legs decorated with hand carved diamond shape med...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Stools

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

Louis Majorelle "Les Pins" Carved Mahogany Armchair
Louis Majorelle "Les Pins" Carved Mahogany Armchair

Louis Majorelle "Les Pins" Carved Mahogany Armchair

$22,500

H 34.5 in W 28.5 in D 27 in

Louis Majorelle "Les Pins" Carved Mahogany Armchair

By Louis Majorelle

Located in New York, NY

This hand-carved wooden armchair, named "Le Pins," embodies the Art Nouveau style of Louis Majorelle, featuring intricate carvings of pine needles and pinecones. Reflecting Majorelle...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Indian carved & pierced teak folding screen, c. 1900-25
Indian carved & pierced teak folding screen, c. 1900-25

Indian carved & pierced teak folding screen, c. 1900-25

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Vintage, four part frame and panel folding screen in carved & pierced teak. The screen is carved on both sides. India, British Raj, 1900-25. Dimensions: 80" W x 1" D x 73" H (overall)

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Teak

Louis XV Period Bergere in Chinoiserie Toile
Louis XV Period Bergere in Chinoiserie Toile

Louis XV Period Bergere in Chinoiserie Toile

$6,500

H 37.5 in W 36.5 in D 20 in

Louis XV Period Bergere in Chinoiserie Toile

Located in Pembroke, MA

A generous French Louis XV period armchair or bergere (Circa 1760), newly-upholstered in Scalamandre green and white Chinoiserie pattered toile fabric, with separate down-stuffed sea...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Bergere Chairs

Materials

Beech, Paint

Sage Green Damask Upholstered Distressed White Painted King Size Headboard
Sage Green Damask Upholstered Distressed White Painted King Size Headboard

Sage Green Damask Upholstered Distressed White Painted King Size Headboard

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Bring timeless elegance and refined charm into your bedroom with this sage green damask upholstered king size headboard. Featuring a beautifully distressed white painted frame, this ...

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Vintage 1970s Unknown Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Stunning Asian Bird of Paradise Upholstered Sofa Chinoiserie Midcentury
Stunning Asian Bird of Paradise Upholstered Sofa Chinoiserie Midcentury

Stunning Asian Bird of Paradise Upholstered Sofa Chinoiserie Midcentury

By Billy Baldwin

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Stunning Chinoiserie style upholstered sofa with fabulous vintage bird of paradise floral fabric. This stylish sofa is actually all the rage right now and is in remarkable vintage co...

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Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase in Qing Revival Style
Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase in Qing Revival Style

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase in Qing Revival Style

$4,588Sale Price|67% Off

H 42.52 in Dm 19.69 in

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase in Qing Revival Style

Located in Darmstadt, DE

This impressive Chinese porcelain floor vase was crafted in the 20th century in the refined Qing Revival style. Standing at a remarkable 108 cm (42.5 inches), it captivates with its ...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

French 19th Century Empire Center-Dining Table
French 19th Century Empire Center-Dining Table

French 19th Century Empire Center-Dining Table

$6,200

H 29.38 in W 63 in D 43.5 in

French 19th Century Empire Center-Dining Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This oblong, French Empire style mahogany table from the 19th century would be perfect for dinning or a center table interchangeably. When closed, this stunning table is supported by...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet
Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet

Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style lighted breakfront bookcase or dining cabinet By Drexel Heritage USA, Circa 1970s Carved mahogany, with glass front doors and original bra...

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Vintage 1970s American Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Gold Antique Art Deco Rug Antique Chinese Rug Walter Nichols Black 4x7 122x203cm
Gold Antique Art Deco Rug Antique Chinese Rug Walter Nichols Black 4x7 122x203cm

Gold Antique Art Deco Rug Antique Chinese Rug Walter Nichols Black 4x7 122x203cm

Located in New York, NY

Gold Antique Art Deco Rug Antique Chinese Rug Walter Nichols Black 4x7 122x203cm Circa 1920 "Beautiful antique Art Deco rug in a rare, gold and black colorway along with magnific...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces
Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces

Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces

$32,500 / set

H 6 in W 23.13 in D 18.44 in

Durgin Wentworth Flatware Service, 167 Pieces

By William B. Durgin

Located in New Orleans, LA

This rare 167-piece Wentworth sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the celebrated William B. Durgin Silver Company. Each piece bears an intricate, hand-chased pattern feat...

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20th Century American Other Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Scarab Jewelry Box
Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Scarab Jewelry Box

Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Scarab Jewelry Box

Located in New York, NY

Finely detailed champlevé scarab shape box with gilt wash interior. Traces of antique mirror on inner top. Rich colors of blue, turquoise purple finely enameled all around box.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

The Imperial Garden of Myth: Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Maximalist Splendor
The Imperial Garden of Myth: Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Maximalist Splendor

The Imperial Garden of Myth: Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Maximalist Splendor

Located in Dallas, TX

30924 New Chinese Art Deco Rug with Maximalist Style, 08'01 x 10'00. A celebration of opulent imagination and timeless craftsmanship, this hand knotted wool Chinese Art Deco rug embo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes

Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes. Made in England, circa 1820, during the ‘Regen...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Glass, Mahogany

The Imperial Reverie: Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Symbol & Serenity
The Imperial Reverie: Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Symbol & Serenity

The Imperial Reverie: Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Symbol & Serenity

By Walter Nichols

Located in Dallas, TX

77450 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'08 x 11'05. A masterwork of symbolic refinement and transcendent beauty, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco rug offe...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke
Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke

Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Two Tier Kidney Shaped Bureau By François Linke François Linke The upper case with shaped top, surmount...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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Paper Mache Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal paper mache shell for your home. Each paper mache shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, shell and mother-of-pearl. There are many kinds of the paper mache shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A paper mache shell, designed in the Victorian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made paper mache shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Elzbieta Klemensowicz and Louis Rousselet are consistently popular.

How Much is a Paper Mache Shell?

Prices for a paper mache shell start at $650 and top out at $7,500 with the average selling for $1,917.