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Shell (Black & White Still Life Photograph of a White Shell, Framed)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Black and white still life photograph of a white shell on a simple white background "Shell
Category

Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Clam Shells (Still Life Photograph of Purple & White Shells with Drift Wood)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Still life photograph of purple and white clam shells on pale grey and beige background archival
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Clam Shells (Framed Still Life Photograph of Blue/White Shells with Drift Wood)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Clam Shells (Still Life Photograph of Blue/White Shells with Drift Wood) by David Halliday 10 X 15
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

20th century Scandinavian teak chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
with carved shell handles. Top drawer with working lock and key. Veneered in teak with the striking
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Bougainvillea & Shotgun Shells: Framed Still Life Photograph of Pink Flowers
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Color still life photograph of bougainvillea pink flowers with figurative olive branches and
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bougainvillea & Shotgun Shells: Still Life Photograph of Pink Flowers on White
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Color still life photograph of bougainvillea pink flowers with figurative olive branches and
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Still Life with Shells. Flowers. Digital Collage Color Photograph
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Still Life with Shells, by Zoltan Gerliczki From the series "Still Life" Archival Pigment Print
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Color Photography

Materials

Pigment, Color, Archival Pigment

Portfolio of Shells
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Andreas Feininger (1906-1999). From "Portfolio of Shells" , 1970 Gelatin Silver print, measuring
Category

1970s American Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Portfolio of Shells
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Andreas Feininger (1906-1999). From "Portfolio of Shells" , 1970 Gelatin Silver print, measuring
Category

1970s American Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Portfolio of Shells
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Andreas Feininger (1906-1999). From "Portfolio of Shells" , 1970 Gelatin Silver print, measuring
Category

1970s American Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Portfolio of Shells
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Andreas Feininger (1906-1999). From "Portfolio of Shells" , 1970 Gelatin Silver print, measuring
Category

1970s American Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Portfolio of Shells
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Andreas Feininger (1906-1999). From "Portfolio of Shells" , 1970 Gelatin Silver print, measuring
Category

1970s American Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Portfolio of Shells
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Andreas Feininger (1906-1999). From "Portfolio of Shells" , 1970 Gelatin Silver print, measuring
Category

1970s American Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Brick, Chestnut, Shotgun Shells: Figurative Color Still Life Photograph
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Color still life photograph of an olive branch, brick, chestnuts, and shotgun shells on white
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Brick, Chestnut, Shotgun Shells: Framed Figurative Color Still Life Photograph
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Color still life photograph of a figurative olive branch, brick, chestnuts, and shotgun shells
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Limited Edition Still Life Black and White Photograph Shell "Spiraling Up"
By Howard Lewis
Located in White Plains, NY
Limited Edition Still Life Black and White Photograph Shell "Spiraling Up" Limited edition still
Category

2010s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Limited Edition Still Life Black and White Photograph Shell "Spiraling Out"
By Howard Lewis
Located in White Plains, NY
Limited edition still life black and white archival pigment print of these found shells with Lewis
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Still Life Limited Edition Black and White Photograph Shell " Fibonacci #1 "
By Howard Lewis
Located in White Plains, NY
Limited edition still life black and white photograph with the title, Fibonacci Sequence #1. The
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Still Life Black and White Photograph Shell "Two in the Spotlight"
By Howard Lewis
Located in White Plains, NY
Limited edition still life black and white archival pigment print of these found shells with Lewis
Category

2010s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Still Life Black and White Photograph Shell "Two in the Dark"
By Howard Lewis
Located in White Plains, NY
Limited edition still life black and white archival pigment print of these found shells with Lewis
Category

2010s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Capiz Shell Chandelier
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Capiz shell chandelier consisting of 3 vintage capiz shells which we incorporated into a chandelier
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Brass

Capiz Shell Chandelier
Capiz Shell Chandelier
H 67 in Dm 26 in
Limited Edition Black and White Photograph Shell "Spiraling Out" 20 x 24
By Howard Lewis
Located in White Plains, NY
Limited edition still life black and white archival pigment print of these found shells with Lewis
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

1S Shell
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
The most iconic of the Weston shells, throughout 1927 he took twenty-six still life images of
Category

Early 20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

1S Shell
1S Shell
H 9.25 in W 7.25 in
1 of 4 Vintage Mid-Century Shell Plastic Dining Chairs in style of Eames Shell
Located in Zagreb, HR
shell high-gloss brown plastic seat. Produced in March, 1973 (engraved). In good vintage condition with
Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

2S Shell
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
1927. Throughout 1927 he took twenty-six still life images of shells, including Nautilus 1927 (Museum
Category

1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

2S Shell
2S Shell
H 9.25 in W 7.25 in
2S Shell
By Edward Weston
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
1927. Throughout 1927 he took twenty-six still life images of shells, including Nautilus 1927 (Museum
Category

1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

2S Shell
2S Shell
H 9.25 in W 7.38 in
1928 Pair of George V Silver and Tortoiseshell Photograph Frames
Located in Hong Kong, HK
pair of tortoiseshell and silver mounted Photograph Frames of this quality and size. The pictures are
Category

Vintage 1920s British Georgian Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

Set of Sculptural Chairs and Dining Table in Shell and Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Chital dining table is a stunning piece, a statement in any space. The black pen shell inlaid
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

20th Century Table Lamp with Shells
Located in Buggiano, IT
Table lamp with plastic sphere manually coated with shells, very elegant. In working condition
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Folk Art Table Lamps

Materials

Shell, Plastic

1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Hong Kong, HK
One tortoiseshell Photograph Frames with silver rims and suede backings. A Photograph Frame with
Category

Early 20th Century British Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 0.79 in
1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
Located in Hong Kong, HK
One tortoiseshell Photograph Frames with silver rims and suede backings. A Photograph Frame with
Category

Early 20th Century British Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
H 11.42 in W 8.27 in D 0.79 in
1913 Small Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in Hong Kong, HK
One tortoiseshell Photograph Frames with silver rims and suede backings. A Photograph Frame with
Category

Early 20th Century British Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

1913 Small Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
1913 Small Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.79 in
Egg Shell Construction
By Melissa Meier
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A photograph was taken of a hand make dress made from egg shells worn by the artists's daughter.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Feminist Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection
Located in Charleston, SC
, this collectors cabinet is made of rosewood, tortoise shell, and bone and was photographed in the
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Rosewood

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
majestic and ethereal piece is a statement in any space. This piece has been photographed in numerous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Brass

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
majestic and ethereal piece is a statement in any space. This piece has been photographed in numerous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Brass

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
majestic and ethereal piece is a statement in any space. This piece has been photographed in numerous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Brass

Shell (Stranger than Paradise)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Shell (Stranger than Paradise) - 1999 50x49cm, Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs. Analog C
Category

1990s Outsider Art Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

"Shell", New York, NY, 1996
By Jose Picayo
Located in Hudson, NY
This photograph is printed on Japanese Paper. The price is for an unframed photograph. 11" X 14
Category

1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Home of Colonel William H. Terrill Roanoke Virginia Original Photograph
Located in Soquel, CA
Home of Colonel William H. Terrill Roanoke Virginia Original Photograph Home of the Colonel
Category

1870s Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Ink, Silver Gelatin

Antique Pearl and Enamel Shell Pendant
Located in London, GB
Here we have a 15ct yellow gold pendant which has been crafted into the shape of an open shell
Category

Antique 19th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Piero Fornasetti Set of Dinner Plates Decorated with Urchins and Sea Shells
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
different sea creature filling the center well of each plate, surrounded by assorted sea animals, shells
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 1920's Folk Art Picture Frame Beach Souvenirs Photos Shells Sand Card
Located in Munich, DE
side summer holiday.. It is made out of cardboard and sand and decorated with a variety of shells. It
Category

Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Picture Frames

Materials

Paper, Shell

Antique SterlingSilver Rococo Shell Dish in the Manner of Paul de Lamerie - 1908
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this splendid antique solid silver shell dish made in London 1908 by the
Category

Early 20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Miriam Haskell Shell & Glass Bead Necklace, 1950’s
By Miriam Haskell
Located in Atlanta, GA
patina to the gold tone closure. The shell has a drilled hole as shown in photograph 11 … it appears to
Category

Vintage 1950s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

WWII Trench Art Artillery Shell Bullet Coin Ashtray
Located in Forney, TX
conflict, including a cut-down brass German 88mm anti-aircraft or tank artillery shell casing, 50BMG, six
Category

Mid-20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Victorian Carved Shell and Yellow Gold Cameo Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive Victorian 15 karat yellow gold, carved shell cameo brooch; part of
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Carved Shell and Yellow Gold Cameo Brooch
Victorian Carved Shell and Yellow Gold Cameo Brooch
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H 0.59 in W 2.16 in L 2.67 in
Antique Carved Shell Yellow Gold Cameo Dress Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive carved shell and 18 karat yellow gold cameo dress ring; part of our
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Cocktail Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Hawaiian Shell Wedding Crown Headdress Tiara, 1960's
Located in Atlanta, GA
. CONDITION Good vintage condition with a couple of broken shells shown in photographs 9 and 10. They are
Category

1960s American Hats

Andreas Feininger Monumental B&W Photograph, 1951
By Andreas Feininger
Located in Washington, DC
Large and wonderful B & W photograph by American photographer Andreas Feininger (1906-1999
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Linen, Photographic Paper

Shells, realistic image cool subtle blues and earth tones
By Douglas Newton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Realist painter Doug Newton says, "Inspired by my collection of sea shells. The subtle colors and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Sterling Silver Butter Shells / Dishes by John Emes
By John Emes
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver butter shells
Category

Antique Early 1800s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Venetian Grotto Carved Giltwood Shell Motif Table Bookstand/ Easel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Venetian Grotto Carved Giltwood Shell Motif Table Bookstand/ Easel Add to your interior with this
Category

20th Century Italian Neoclassical Easels

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
19th century unique Folk Art Guernsey shell diorama display We are proud to offer a unique folk
Category

Antique 1880s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Natural Fiber

Nautilus Shell /// Contemporary Abstract Geometric Striped Colorful Painting Art
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Jack Graves III (American, 1988-) Title: "Nautilus Shell" Series: Abstract *Signed by
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

Antique Georgian Silver Salt Spoons Rococo Shell Design - 1824
Located in London, GB
significant nor affect the usage of the items. Please refer to the photographs to examine the condition in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Spring Loaded Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Atlanta, GA
shaft, shown in photograph 6. A ring at the end of the handle can be used to attach the lorgnette to a
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Curiosities

Highway 50, Wells, Nevada; September 14, 2018 (Shell Crest)
By Steve Fitch
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Fe. "The photographs in [Vanishing Vernacular] blaze a trail through our Western landscape. It was a
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Shells and Impact (Wastelands) Contemporary, Abstract, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Shells and Impact (Wastelands) - 2003, Edition 2/7, each 38x37cm, installed 38x160cm, 4 Analog C
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Untitled (#14-5) by Pawel Żak - Contemporary studio photography, oysters, shells
Located in Paris, FR
Untitled (#14-5) is a photograph by Polish contemporary artist Pawel Żak. This photograph is sold
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Inkjet

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