Rare Shells

This unique and substantial church entrance stoup is expertly crafted in the elegant shape of a shell, originating from a historic 19th-century French church. Constructed from durab...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

Antiqued Rare WWII Brass Shell Case with Tapering Form Side Table, Antiqued Gold Mirrored Top Spins and maybe Locked in Place

The absence of costly props, luxury objects, rare shells, silver or porcelain gives the painting a quieter country-house elegance.

Rare complete fossil turtle shell from the Pleistocene period, identified as Trachemys platymarginata, an extinct freshwater slider turtle species found in Florida.

Beautiful RARE Anthony Redmile shell encrusted swan or duck form box, 20th c.

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

Rare black coral on a pyrite crystal base with a fossilized seashell. Black coral is a unique and extremely slow growing coral typically found at extreme depths. The piece was put ...

Tortoiseshell describes a type of decorative material made from the shells of certain species of sea turtles. The shells of these turtles are composed of a hard, glossy substance cal...

Rare Countess Cis cowrie shell flower bud brooch.

Antique English page turner from sterling silver and tortoise shell. Most rare piece, made and stamped by Grey & Co.

Highly Collectible Museum Pieces, worn by men and women rare old Kina Shell Necklaces (Huge Mother of Pearl Crescent) Pectoral Collected from the Foi Tribe (Papua New Guinea), Circa ...

Rare pendant lamp with shell discs held by nylon strings, wooden ceiling light, metal finishes.

Large and rare Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooch from the 1960's in the Verdura style.

An exceptional and incredibly rare Pewter clam shell table lamp by Vincent Garinier, France, 1950’s This limited edition Shell Lamp was designed by the French artist Vincent Gar...

An extraordinary Boulle Marquetry inlaid cheval mirror in the Louis XIV Manner Constructed from bois noirci and dressed with fire gilded bronze mounts throughout, the surfaces de...

No pitting to the chrome or chips to the shells, a rare find indeed in such excellent original condition.

No pitting to the chrome or chips to the shells, a rare find indeed in such excellent original condition.

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

A truly stunning Italian inlaid table with intricately drawn pen work to the sides and top by renown Cabinetmaker Ferdinando Pogliani. It has a stretcher base with small bun feet and...

Beautifully detailed throughout, with flowing drapery, crashing waves, and strong contrast between the creamy white carving and warm brown shell background. A rare and unusual litera...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

Mounted in a gold plated copper frame, the warm tones enhance the soft luster of the shell. A rare subject matter, this cameo combines artistry and mythological storytelling, making ...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

Stunning and Rare Authentic Hermès Cufflinks Shotgun Shell shape Vintage item Made of Silver 800, and probably Gold (no hallmark so not sure) "HERMÈS" / "800" / Minerva and carft...

This adult shell is a rare and unique specimen for size and completeness.

Rare Large Pachylytoceras Dilicidum Ammonite Fossil, 190-200 Million Years Old apx. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This ...

A Rare and Unusual Pair of 18th Century Spanish Colonial 'Enconchado' Mirrors Veneered in Tortoiseshell and Inlaid With Bone and Mother of Pearl Made in Lima (Peru) or Mexico Circa...

Abalone is a gastropod shellfish which has an ear-shaped shell and producing these elongated shells are rare

A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand An impressive and rare, larger-sized shell carrier featuring a rich, original color and its intact leather handle.

This piece combines richly patinated red discs heishi, natural conch shell spacers, and rare old Tibetan dzi-style beads—each carrying unique symbols, age-wear, and organic texture d...

A rare and unusually large nut shell, skillfully etched with elephant figures and objects.

It is significant in size but still has a wonderful lightness in its design with the open structure of the intertwined coral supporting the shells. A rare Wedgwood piece worthy of ...

A Louis XIV Style Brass-Inlaid Marquetry Console Table After the design by André-Charles Boulle Constructed from ebony, with excellent hand-chased and gilded bronze mounts, the shap...

Antique 1880s large rare engraved shell cameo 14k gold brooch decorated with natural green emerald estimate 1 carat topped with 1 diamond brooch is made in Europe 1880s hall marked ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Asprey London 1917 solid sterling silver Jewellery box with a faux tortoiseshell top made by the amazing Charles and Richard...

Rare and highly collectible sculptural shell glass dish designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, Murano, Italy, 1940s.

This rare set of vintage coconut shell tables could be used together to create an interesting cocktail table or separated and used as side tables or end tables as needed.

Rare Majolica platter arums, frogs, shells signed Christine Viennet circa 2000.

71 piece dinner set by Wedgwood with turquoise band and the rare pink shell model with Floral Center. Model W4465 Wedgwood Runnymede Turquoise (Pink Shells, Floral Center).

Lovely example of the Victorians design at its best. A rare nautilus or shell shaped coal scuttle or purdonium.

Ideal as a matching trio for corridor illumination or featured wall displays, these Italian art glass creations bring timeless Venetian glamor and fine luxury craftsmanship straight ...

Vase with a Damselfly by Émile GALLE (1846-1904) A rare shell-shaped vase made in blue glass with an enamelled decor ornated with a damselfly flying over water lilies.

This rare button features a shell cameo of a young man carved in antique manner.

18th century French Provincial French Buffe*t with Black Shell Marble *Buffet de Chasse (Hunt Board/Buffet) This beautiful example , is a substantial yet subtle sideboard with ...

Supremely rare and most coveted Eames shell chair color. Pink was only produced by special order and these never come to market anymore, they're all in private collections.

"Bellflowers" Vase by Émile GALLE (1846-1904) A very rare shell-shaped vase, double-layered blown glass with powder and silver foil inclusions.

Victorian ring with carved operculum shell An extremely rare piece, created in England during the high Victorian era (1837-1901), back in the 1870.

Rare tandem shell seating designed by Charles & Ray Eames, USA 1974.

An unusual and rare egg shell lacquer geometric patterned gueridon, round top with three-legged tulip shaped base.

Antique Meiji Japanese Porcelain Eggshell Tea Bowl Rare Black Ground Marked. Egg Shell Tea cups. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Japan...

Balinese Traditional Offering Container Bali, Indonesia Date: 19th to early 20th century Dimensions: 24.5 x 24.5 cm Materials: Brass, wood, shell inlay This rare and refined Balines...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

Malekan's pieces are highly sought after for their artistic use of natural shells, gemstones, and rare minerals. This sculpture embodies his signature style, capturing the serene bea...

We specialize in vintage decorations, with particular expertise in rare mid-century shell-shaped objects, seashell sculptures, and coastal-inspired decor.Discover our curated collect...

Fabulous regency large scale convex mirror with rare acanthus leaf pediment and shell carving

No pitting to the chrome or chips to the shells, a rare find indeed in such excellent original condition.