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Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin
Located in Leuven , BE
be coated with precious materials such as ray skin. How were they used? The heated opium was placed
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Metal

DECORATIVE SUiTE OF SIX SHAGREEN SHARK RAY SKIN DRAWER DESK CUPBOARD HANDLES
Located in GB
six Shagreen upholstered drawer handles Shagreen is super collectable, it is basically manta ray or
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21st Century and Contemporary European Art Deco Desks

Materials

Leather

Pair of Desk Accessories Faux Shagreen Sharkor Ray Skin Pen Pot & Desk Tidy
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of desk accessories in Faux Shargeen shark skin
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Fabric

LOVELY ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SHAGREEN SHARK SKiN VESTA CASE FOR SMALL MATCHES ETC
Located in GB
are aware is sharkskin and Ray Skin, very collectable The condition is stunning, its been lightly
Category

Antique 1880s European High Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ray & Charles Eames Slunk Skin DCW for Evans Company
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A molded ash plywood DCW (dining chair wood) frame with slunk skin upholstered seat and seat back
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Animal Skin

Art Deco Vintage Glass Stingray Table Lamp Style Eckart Muthesius 1920s Germany
By Eckart Muthesius
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco vintage table lamp from ray skin and opaline glassin the style Eckart Muthesius, 1920s
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

RARE ANTiQUE GEORGE III SHAGREEN GLASSES SPECTACLES CASE AND FOLDING GLASSES
Located in GB
as I’m sure you are aware is sharkskin and Ray Skin, very collectable The condition is stunning, its
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Antique 18th Century European George III Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Glass

VERY FINE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SHAGREEN LADiES POWDER COMPACT & LIPSTICK CASE
Located in GB
which as I’m sure you are aware is sharkskin and Ray Skin, very collectable The condition is stunning
Category

Antique 1880s European High Victorian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Resin Production Chair Herman Miller Design Ray & Charles Eames STYLE
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Resin production chair Herman Miller design Ray & Charles Eames.
Category

Vintage 1960s Virgin Islands Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Writing Table Desk with Single-Drawer
Located in GB
you who aren’t familiar is shark or ray skin. There are reproductions skins available however these
Category

20th Century English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Shagreen

Pair of Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Large Side Coffee End Tables
Located in GB
. Shagreen for those of you who aren’t familiar is Shark or Ray skin. There are reproductions skins available
Category

20th Century English Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Shagreen

Suite of Six Shark Manta Ray Shagreen Upholstered Contemporary Drawer Handles
Located in GB
. Shagreen is super collectable, it is basically manta ray or shark skin. I bought these with a view to
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20th Century European Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Leather

B&B Italia “Ray” L-Shape Sofa in Silver Grey Italian Velvet
By B&B Italia
Located in Barrowford, GB
This is an iconic “Ray” Sectional L-Shape Sofa (composition RY002) from the world renown Italian
Category

2010s Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Print of a Guitarfish, Common Torpedo, Stingray & Devil fish or Giant Devil Ray
Located in Langweer, NL
unique combination of a shark-like body with a flattened ray-like form, displaying its pointed snout
Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

1946 Vintage Ray Martinez Oil on Canvas Rendering of the Girl before a Mirror
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Monrovia, CA
1946 Vintage Ray Martinez oil on canvas rendering of the girl before a mirror. 1946 oil on
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Edwardian Shagreen & Silver Games Box
Located in Northampton, GB
consisting of rough untanned skin, historically shark or ray. Bridge, the game Bridge was derived from the
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Shagreen & Silver Games Box
Edwardian Shagreen & Silver Games Box
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H 3 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in
Géode Round Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin when you wake up in the
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Gold Leaf

Géode Round Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Géode Round Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
H 1.19 in W 14.18 in D 12.6 in
Yugen Console by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin when you wake up in the
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal

Yugen Console by Matthieu Gicquel
Yugen Console by Matthieu Gicquel
H 31.5 in W 90.56 in D 19.69 in
Géode Rectangular Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
mind wanders, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Gold Leaf

Géode Rectangular Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Géode Rectangular Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
H 1.19 in W 18.12 in D 8.27 in
Yugen Round Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin when you wake up in the
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Optical Glass

Yugen Small Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin when you wake up in the
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Optical Glass

Yugen Small Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Yugen Small Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
H 1.97 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Géode Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin when you wake up in the
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Gold Leaf

Géode Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Géode Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
H 1.19 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Yugen Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Located in Geneve, CH
, discovering details and minute variations. A creation is a ray of sunlight on the skin when you wake up in the
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Optical Glass

Yugen Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
Yugen Square Plate by Matthieu Gicquel
H 1.97 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
Monumental Custom Granite and Steel Dining Table by Anthony Lumsden, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
famous designers and artists of the time such as Charles and Ray Eames, Mies van der Rohe and Alexander
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Granite, Steel, Chrome

Galuchat by Lison de Caunes & Jean Perfettini (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
from the rough skin from Sharks or Rays, but in modern times from farmed fish. 183 pages, with text in
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Other

Galuchat by Lison de Caunes & Jean Perfettini (Book)
Galuchat by Lison de Caunes & Jean Perfettini (Book)
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H 11.66 in W 9 in D 0.75 in
Tongue Lounge Chairs by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1960s, Set of 2
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
. Using a novel technique of wrapping the inner metal frame with foam rubber and then skinning it with a
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

Antique Abstract Persian Serapi circa 1890
Located in Morton Grove, IL
god so that he would give them inspiration and allow a ray of his divinity to touch the work of
Category

Antique 1890s Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Shell Midcentury Curved Sofa, Brass Cast Feet, Original Velvet, Casa e Giardino
By Casa e Giardino, Gio Ponti
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
published recently on 1stdibs magazine for a stunning home made by Ray Azoulay. See last photo showing how
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

17th Century Madonna with Child Painting Oil on Canvas Tuscan School
Located in Milan, IT
Mother a delicate luminous disk is effused, which takes back, in the most distant rays, the colour of the
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th-20th Century Renaissance Carved Wood Judica Figure of Michelangelo's Moses
By Michelangelo Buonarroti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"emitting rays" (somewhat like a horn). Although some historians believe that Jerome made an outright error
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Serge Belloni, The Rose Bouquet, France, 1980s
Located in PARIS, FR
him. Paris! The city sticks to his skin. Like all love, attraction of the heart as well as of the
Category

Vintage 1980s French Paintings

Materials

Paint

Serge Belloni, The Rose Bouquet, France, 1980s
Serge Belloni, The Rose Bouquet, France, 1980s
H 18.31 in W 16.15 in D 1.97 in
Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Figure of a Fat Lady and Child
Located in Dallas, TX
, loose sleeves. Her skin tone is pale – a traditional measure of social elites, who did not expose
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Serge Belloni '1925-2005', the Japanese Bridge at Giverny, 1989
Located in PARIS, FR
. Paris! The city sticks to his skin. Like all love, attraction of the heart as well as of the spirit
Category

Vintage 1980s French Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint, Fabric, Cut Glass

17th Century Flanders Biblical Tapestry life of Moses ( 10' x 12'8"-305 x 385 )
Located in New York, NY
€œhorns” of the Old Testament text refer actually to rays of light. The goat-like protuberances of later
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Belgian Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Massive Ray Leather Round Table, Ray Skin, Shagreen, Contemporary
Located in Cologne, DE
You always fall for the exquisite? With this impressive round table in luxurious ray skin veneer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tables

Materials

Shagreen

French Art Moderne Commode with Shagreen Top
Located in Southfield, MI
a diamond paneled shagreen (manta ray skin) in a light sea green coloration. Feet caps are in an
Category

Vintage 1940s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Modern Silvered Timber Faux Shagreen Console Serving Table from Holland
Located in Houston, TX
shark sting ray skin with its raised pebbled surface) in a silvery grey color. Simple and modern this
Category

2010s European Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

"Epicure X" Center Table ft. Jade River Marble and Liquid Nickel finish
By Grzegorz Majka
Located in London, GB
regged ray skin Luxury doesn’t always follow the common patterns. Luxury goes beyond and almost like one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Modern Center Tables

Materials

Marble, Nickel, Aluminum

"Epicure XI" Center Table Ft. Michelangelo Quartzite and Liquid Bronze Finish
By Grzegorz Majka
Located in London, GB
in Antique Bronze regged ray skin Luxury doesn’t always follow the common patterns. Luxury goes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Modern Center Tables

Materials

Quartz, Aluminum, Bronze

Mirror in ray skin and painted wood. 19th century Italy
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mirror in ray skin and painted wood. 19th century Italy
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Animal Skin

Art Deco Rays Skin & Maple Wood Box French c.1925-30
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco bold design rays skin & maple box with banded decoration & satin wood interior French c
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Boxes

Materials

Maple

Art Deco Rays Skin & Maple Wood Box French c.1925-30
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco bold design rays skin & maple box with banded decoration & satin wood interior French c
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Boxes

Materials

Maple, Satinwood, Satin

Art Deco French Black and White Cabinet, J.Michel, Frank Workshop
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Valladolid, ES
high-quality materials, such as galuchat, pickled ray skin. and polychrome, with which he achieved an
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Macassar, Parchment Paper

Vitra LCW Lounge Chair by Charles & Ray Eames
By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
The LCW lounge chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames and this one was manufactured by Vitra
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Ash, Plywood

Vitra LCW Lounge Chair by Charles & Ray Eames
Vitra LCW Lounge Chair by Charles & Ray Eames
H 26.78 in W 24.02 in D 22.05 in
Antique Royal Navy Officers Sword by Gieves, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
20th century. With etched blade, gilt hilt and wire bound ray skin covered grip, cords and sword
Category

Early 20th Century Nautical Objects

Wakizashi Samurai Short Sword Tsunahiro School Circa 1550-1650 by Tsunaie
By Japanese Studio
Located in Soquel, CA
style Silk cord wrapped over Ray skin, The Saya is fitted with a small dagger Kogatan with a gold gilded
Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Pair of Miniature Dogs with Ephemera Photographs & X-Rays Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
flowers The dogs come with a collection of photographs, hand written notes, X-rays, newspaper articles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Softwood, Paper

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sheepskin Armchair by Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Circa 1960 - 1970, United States. Seat 18.5" H x 22" W x 19.75" D Milo Ray Baughman, Jr. was an
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Theo Writing Desk Upholsterstered in Shagreen Designed by Romeo Sozzi
Located in Pasadena, TX
unique desk is fully upholstered in galuchat, also known as shagreen or pearl ray leather made out of
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Shagreen

Framed Leather in Glass R&Y Agusti Shagreen
Located in Pasadena, CA
Framed leather in glass R&Y Agusti in wonderful sting Ray Shagreen leather in between 2 pieces of
Category

20th Century American Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Shagreen Stingray

Early Eames LCW by Evans Products Company in Cowhide
By Evans Products Company, Charles Eames
Located in Pasadena, CA
This early LCW (Lounge Chair Wood) designed by Charles and Ray Eames was produced by Evans Products
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cowhide

Shagreen French Art Deco Cigarette or Card Case in Sterling & Lizard
Located in Oakland, CA
are precious: Shagreen is the skin of a sting ray or shark. Its hardshelled stone-like surface a
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Mahogany and Galuchat Cabinet
Located in Paris, FR
. Galuchat leather is a rough surface leather produced from the skin of rays and sharks. Named for the French
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Art Deco Mahogany and Galuchat Cabinet
Art Deco Mahogany and Galuchat Cabinet
H 36.23 in W 79.14 in D 19.3 in
19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box
Located in valatie, NY
/> Shagreen is a type of roughened untanned leather, often made from sharkskin or the skin of a
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

"E Pluribus Unum" Hand-Painted Union Civil War Military Snare Drum
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
well as sun rays and stars. The drum's hoops are painted a deep blue. The paper maker's label
Category

Antique 1860s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather, Rope

August Hollming Workmaster for Faberge Guilloche Enamel Gold Diamond Cuff Links
By August Hollming 1
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
a single cabochon ruby in the middle of each eagle. The cuff links are guilloche angel skin white
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Russian Revival Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Ruby, Diamond, 14k Gold, Enamel

Carved and Polychromed Killdeer by Pat Gardner, Nantucket, 1973
Located in Nantucket, MA
painted feet, signed and dated on the belly, and retaining an old Skinner's Auction sticker on the bottom
Category

Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Serge Belloni, Bouquet in Champagne Glass, France, 1980s
Located in PARIS, FR
Ancients, of what they were, weighs heavily on him. Paris! The city sticks to his skin. Like all love
Category

Vintage 1980s French Paintings

Materials

Paint

Stunning Contemporary Grey Shagreen Shark / Ray Skin Oval Coffee Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, large, oval Shagreen (Shark or Manta ray skin
Category

20th Century European Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Shagreen

French Walnut Art Deco Period Desk C.1930
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
hardware; original ‘shagreen’ or shark / ray skin writing surface.   
Category

Vintage 1930s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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Ray Skin For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic ray skin available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, animal skin and fabric, every ray skin was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a ray skin, we have 21 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ray skin — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A ray skin, designed in the modern, mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ray skin over the years, but those crafted by Charles and Ray Eames, Grzegorz Majka and R & Y Augousti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ray Skin?

The average selling price for a ray skin at 1stDibs is $8,293, while they’re typically $187 on the low end and $138,000 for the highest priced.