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Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kage Argenta Stoneware and Silver Vase
Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kage Argenta Stoneware and Silver Vase

Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kage Argenta Stoneware and Silver Vase

By Wilhelm Kage

Located in Uccle, BE

as mermaids cavorting with an array of other sea creatures. Most were designed by Wilhelm Kåge, who

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Silver

Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Conchiglie Seashell Plate with Mollusks, #9
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Conchiglie Seashell Plate with Mollusks, #9

Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Conchiglie Seashell Plate with Mollusks, #9

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Downingtown, PA

pattern features a different sea creature filling the center well of each plate, surrounded by assorted

Category

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

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Blue and White Majolica Platters from Florence Italy, Early 1900s
Pair of Blue and White Majolica Platters from Florence Italy, Early 1900s

Pair of Blue and White Majolica Platters from Florence Italy, Early 1900s

By Cantagalli

Located in Dallas, TX

see cherubs, fantastical sea creatures, and Neptune, Roman God of the Sea. In the background on one of

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Tiffany & Co. Ruby-set Earrings
Tiffany & Co. Ruby-set Earrings

Tiffany & Co. Ruby-set Earrings

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Litchfield, CT

love affair with sea creatures is legendary." SIZE: 1 1/4 inches by 1 inch wide WEIGHT: 15.6

Category

1990s American Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

TIFFANY & CO. 1970 Schlumberger Sea Shells Clips-On Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold
TIFFANY & CO. 1970 Schlumberger Sea Shells Clips-On Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold

TIFFANY & CO. 1970 Schlumberger Sea Shells Clips-On Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold

By Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.

Located in Miami, FL

remarkable for their whimsical interpretation of natural forms. He was especially inspired by the sea

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Large Hand-Painted Ceramic Platter by Monique Brunner, circa 1950s
Large Hand-Painted Ceramic Platter by Monique Brunner, circa 1950s

Large Hand-Painted Ceramic Platter by Monique Brunner, circa 1950s

By Brunner

Located in New York, NY

surrounded by stylized fish and other sea creatures. Executed in a vibrant palette of reds and oranges with

Category

Mid-20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Wedgwood Pink Pearlware Dessert Service in the Nautilus Pattern 16 Pieces
Wedgwood Pink Pearlware Dessert Service in the Nautilus Pattern 16 Pieces

Wedgwood Pink Pearlware Dessert Service in the Nautilus Pattern 16 Pieces

By Josiah Wedgwood

Located in Great Barrington, MA

manner of marine ornaments including shells and sea creatures, whether real or inspired by mythology

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Pearlware, Porcelain

Antique French Carved Oak Renaissance Cabinet Bookcase Court Cupboard 19th C
Antique French Carved Oak Renaissance Cabinet Bookcase Court Cupboard 19th C

Antique French Carved Oak Renaissance Cabinet Bookcase Court Cupboard 19th C

Located in Shreveport, LA

with center cameo flanked by winged sea creatures!~ ~Carved ‘fish scale’ designs to both sides of the

Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Carp au Natural - Gyotaku technique

Carp au Natural - Gyotaku technique

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Grape Ape

Grape Ape

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Diamond Back

Diamond Back

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Key Lime

Key Lime

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Blue & Pink

Blue & Pink

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Deep Greens and Blues are the Colors I Choose

Deep Greens and Blues are the Colors I Choose

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Red October

Red October

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Diamond and Platinum Starfish Pendant Necklace
Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Diamond and Platinum Starfish Pendant Necklace

Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Diamond and Platinum Starfish Pendant Necklace

By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

delicate chain. The 5 armed sea creature is embellished with .13 carats of sparkling round pave diamonds

Category

2010s Spanish Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Early 19th Century Green Man Carved Oak Hall or Centre Table
Early 19th Century Green Man Carved Oak Hall or Centre Table

Early 19th Century Green Man Carved Oak Hall or Centre Table

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

and the feet are the heads and curved scaly bodies of Sea creatures they are joined with a chunky

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Gothic Center Tables

Figurative Ceramic Vase Dragon Amphora Bohemia Jugendstil circa 1901 Brown Green
Figurative Ceramic Vase Dragon Amphora Bohemia Jugendstil circa 1901 Brown Green

Figurative Ceramic Vase Dragon Amphora Bohemia Jugendstil circa 1901 Brown Green

By Amphora, Eduard Stellmacher

Located in Klosterneuburg, AT

with its new production series of vases decorated with fantastical sea creatures, dragons, snakes and

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Tiffany & Co. Pave Diamond and Pink Tourmaline Crab Pendant Necklace in Platinum
Tiffany & Co. Pave Diamond and Pink Tourmaline Crab Pendant Necklace in Platinum

Tiffany & Co. Pave Diamond and Pink Tourmaline Crab Pendant Necklace in Platinum

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

the tiny sea creature are made of polished platinum and the 2 largest legs are holding a single round

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, Platinum

Nautilus on Turquoise, Oil Painting
Nautilus on Turquoise, Oil Painting

Nautilus on Turquoise, Oil Painting

By Kristine Kainer

Located in San Francisco, CA

painted the natural beauty of this sea creature's magnificent outer shell," she says.About the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mythological Cast Iron Bowl with Openwork Design – Historicism Era
Mythological Cast Iron Bowl with Openwork Design – Historicism Era

Mythological Cast Iron Bowl with Openwork Design – Historicism Era

Located in Hamburg, DE

fantastical sea creatures. These narrative scenes are full of movement and expressiveness, evoking the

Category

Antique 1870s German Belle Époque Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Iron

Sea Shells on an Artist's Palette, Original Oil Painting by Helen Oh
Sea Shells on an Artist's Palette, Original Oil Painting by Helen Oh

Sea Shells on an Artist's Palette, Original Oil Painting by Helen Oh

Located in Chicago, IL

perfection of their forms and their incredible adaptability. These sea creatures live a mysterious

Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Starfish Pendant Necklace in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Starfish Pendant Necklace in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Starfish Pendant Necklace in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

-dimensional starfish arranged on a delicate 16" chain. This 5 armed sea creature is a contemporary take on a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bvlgari Vintage Bulgari Monete Necklace Bronze Ancient Coin 18k gold
Bvlgari Vintage Bulgari Monete Necklace Bronze Ancient Coin 18k gold

Bvlgari Vintage Bulgari Monete Necklace Bronze Ancient Coin 18k gold

By Bulgari

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

head of the goddess Athena, wearing a Corinthian helmet. Reverse shows a hippocamp: a mythological sea

Category

Vintage 1980s Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Bronze

Japanese Porcelain Dish Imari-Arita finely Hand Painted, Edo Period 18th C
Japanese Porcelain Dish Imari-Arita finely Hand Painted, Edo Period 18th C

Japanese Porcelain Dish Imari-Arita finely Hand Painted, Edo Period 18th C

By Arita

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

detail with a central octagonal panel showing a sea creature ( turtle) swimming among waves, surrounded

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Delightful 14 Karat Polished Yellow Gold Octopus Brooch / Pendant with Diamonds
Delightful 14 Karat Polished Yellow Gold Octopus Brooch / Pendant with Diamonds

Delightful 14 Karat Polished Yellow Gold Octopus Brooch / Pendant with Diamonds

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

features a small octopus made of polished 14 karat yellow gold. The delightful sea creature is wonderfully

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Grand 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Hall Bench
Grand 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Hall Bench

Grand 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Hall Bench

Located in Dallas, TX

. Flanking the seat are a pair of armrests carved to depict mythical sea creatures with exaggerated dolphin's

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Benches

Materials

Oak

Japanese Tall Vintage Bronze Horse Shoe Crab Fisherman
Japanese Tall Vintage Bronze Horse Shoe Crab Fisherman

Japanese Tall Vintage Bronze Horse Shoe Crab Fisherman

Located in South Burlington, VT

fisherman shouldering a wicker basket full of crab and seemingly proudly displays one of these sea creatures

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Carved Oak Dolphin Sofa Table Desk Renaissance Gothic 19th c
Antique French Carved Oak Dolphin Sofa Table Desk Renaissance Gothic 19th c

Antique French Carved Oak Dolphin Sofa Table Desk Renaissance Gothic 19th c

Located in Shreveport, LA

and mythical “dolphin” sea creature feet~ ~Large carved stretcher provides stability and support

Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Mother of Pearl and Multi-Gemstone Hermit Crab 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
Mother of Pearl and Multi-Gemstone Hermit Crab 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

Mother of Pearl and Multi-Gemstone Hermit Crab 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

brooch features a small hermit crab made of polished 18 karat yellow gold. The delightful sea creature is

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Big Red, Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting on Mulberry Paper
Big Red, Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting on Mulberry Paper

Big Red, Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting on Mulberry Paper

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea creatures or similar subjects as printing "plates" in its

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

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Sea Creatures For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of sea creatures available for sale. The range of distinct sea creatures — often made from ceramic, metal and wood — can elevate any home. There are 36 antique and vintage sea creatures for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Sea creatures have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Sea creatures are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made sea creatures over the years, but those made by Adam Henderson, Anst. v. C. Schach and C.A.S. Vietri are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Sea Creatures?

Prices for sea creatures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, sea creatures begin at $125 and can go as high as $38,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,400.