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Still Life in Wire Basket, Basket Filled with Sea Shells & Architectural Tools
Located in Chicago, IL
Butler Institute of American Art. Helen's work is in the collections of Columbia University and the
Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Sea Shells & Water Bottle on Lacquer Tray, Oil on Panel, Still Life Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
contemplate. Four sea shells of varying shape and size and a water bottle are arranged atop a reflective
Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

ALFREDO BARBINI - Triton-Shaped Sea Shell
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Hawthorne, CA
An undulating Italian midcentury clear and salmon colored triton-shaped art glass sea shell with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Turbinelle (Turbinella): Antique Sea Shell Print, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Turbinelle (Turbinella): Antique Shell Print" Description: This antique shell print
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1970s Mid-Century Modern Green and Yellow Murano Glass Sea Shell Bowl by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
admired on its own as a work of art.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Sea Turtle Ornament
By Fratelli Lisi
Located in Milan, IT
details of the shell and even the sea turtle's skin are depicted realistically, making this piece a true
Category

2010s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Sea Turtle Ornament
H 0.99 in W 2.37 in D 2.96 in
Surf - Still Life with Shrimp, a Glass Still Life Art Work by Elliot Walker
By Elliot Walker
Located in London, GB
detail, the piece incorporates goblet filled with crushed ice, three prawns and a sea shell. The artwork
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

1970s Art Deco Style Vintage Shell Sconces in Gold & White Murano Glass
Located in New York, NY
Stunning oversized, ribbed sea shell-shaped wall lights in a high quality warm blown Pearl Murano
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Grand Tour Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Still Life with Nike and Sailboat, Objet d'Art, Gold Leaf and Oil on Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
Butler Institute of American Art. Helen's work is in the collections of Columbia University and the
Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Encrusted Shell Grotto Side Table by Serge Roche for Maison Jansen, 1940
By Serge Roche, Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
encrusted with shells, sea life, starfish, abalone, mother of pearl and sea stones. It is composed of a wood
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Rock Crystal, Limestone, Marble, Wire

Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist Scandinavian Modern Stoneware Sculpture Shell Handmade
By Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist, Arabia
Located in EL Waalre, NL
shell on a glazed base. Sculpted by Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist for Arabia’s Art Department in the 1980s. The
Category

Vintage 1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Italian Carved Solid Walnut Kneeler from 1600s in Patina
Located in Cesena, FC
. It could be said that Baroque furniture becomes more a work of sculpture than of cabinetmaking: for
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Antiquities

Materials

Walnut

Handmade Monumental Shell Wall Light/Sconce, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Monumental Shell sculptural wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Still Life with Sailboat, Nautilus and Nike, Oil and Silver Leaf on Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
Butler Institute of American Art. Helen's work is in the collections of Columbia University and the
Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Silver Leaf

Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Lobster, Seashell, Basketweave, Bamboo Planter
Located in New York, NY
role in inspiring the artists of Japan. Perhaps the most iconic Japanese work of art, Hokusai's The
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Sail and Nike, Still Life with Toy Boat and Winged Victory, Silver Leaf and Oil
Located in Chicago, IL
American Art, the National Academy Museum, and the Butler Institute of American Art. Helen's work is in the
Category

2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Silver Leaf

Piero Fornasetti Framed Set of Coasters of the Months, "12 Mesi, 12 Soli" design
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
shell x 2, with a straw hat, lurking under the sea as a fish, and as a bottle of new wine, etc. Kieron
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Copper Engraving by Lister
Located in Houston, TX
Framed large black and white engraving of sea shells by Lister. This very rare copper engraving
Category

Antique 18th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

18th Century Copper Engraving by Lister
18th Century Copper Engraving by Lister
H 20.38 in W 25.25 in D 1 in
Red and Gold Lacquer Portable Tea Bucket and Cover Ryukyu Kingdom Okinawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
and pavilions, sailing boats on the sea, peasants riding ox and holding umbrella. The authentic work
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Pewter

Organic Modern Shell Wall Light/Wall Sconce in White Plaster by Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Shell organic modern sculptural wall sconce/ wall light in silky smooth white plaster
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Vase Loetz , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
employed on a wide array of models and quite effective on the gooseneck (water sprinkler) and sea shell
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Tapestry Nenka Wall Hanging Ukrainian Wall Decor Art Hand-Crafted by RUDA Studio
By Olexandra Rudenko
Located in Warsaw, PL
Odessa seas, forest, and sun. Materials: wool rope, jute rope, copper wire, brass, Black See shells
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Arts and Crafts Tapestries

Materials

Brass, Wire, Copper

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920
By Loetz Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
sprinkler) and sea shell vases. The color of the base glass could be green, cobalt blue, candia (amber
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920
By Loetz Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
sprinkler) and sea shell vases. The color of the base glass could be green, cobalt blue, candia (amber
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
significant to Daguet’s metier and what firmly places his work in art historical context. As a promoter and
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Steel

Swedish Art Deco Scone by Arno Glossner for Bohlmarks, Sweden, 1938
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Glossner AB
Located in Stockholm, SE
a conch shell, which was believed to control the waves and calm the seas. Triton appears in various
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sculpture "La Mer" by, Raoul Larche
By François-Raoul Larche
Located in Englewood, NJ
from within the sea amongst seaweed and water holding aloft three oyster shells with one figure
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau "La Mer" Sculptures by, Raoul Larche
By François-Raoul Larche
Located in Englewood, NJ
sculptor’s work can now be found in the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Massive Art Nouveau Bronze Poseidon Inkwell, by Hans Müller
By Hans Muller
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Massive Art Nouveau Bronze Poseidon Inkwell, by Hans Müller Austrian, circa 1900. Behold the Art
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belle Époque Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Stalk Sculpture by Anthony Redmile 1970
Located in Buxton, GB
captures the beauty of birds using a large sea shell for the body. Made in 1970, this limited edition
Category

Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare Russian Avant Garde Constructivist Soviet Propaganda Poster by Miaziakin
Located in New York, NY
shipping the finished products. Unusual scallop sea shell with seaweed is depicted at bottom center left
Category

Early 20th Century Russian Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Winter Leaf I, Unique Glass Sculpture in brown & amber by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an open kiln until the glass stops moving. When
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Kelp, a Unique Amber, Aqua & Green Cast Glass Sculpture by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
structures such as dry leaves, feathers or sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an open kiln
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Foliage I, Olive Green & Grey Cast Glass Sculpture by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
rich structures such as dry leaves, feathers or sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Cut Glass

Speckled Grey, Standing Textured Cast Glass Sculpture by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
rich structures such as dry leaves, feathers or sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Cut Glass

Lamellae II, clear, grey & jade textured glass sculpture by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
rich structures such as dry leaves, feathers or sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Natural Deviations, Glass Sculpture in Amber, Red & Brown by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an open kiln until the glass stops moving. When
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Spring Yellows I, a Gold & Clear Abstract Glass Sculpture by Nina Casson McGarva
By Nina Casson McGarva
Located in London, GB
rich structures such as dry leaves, feathers or sea shells. In the making process I shape it hot in an
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Vintage Oscar de la Renta Silk Scarf with Irish Linen Cushion Pillow Pink
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
and multicolour stylised shells pattern. The forms fan out segmented into different colours of
Category

Late 20th Century European Art Deco Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen, Silk

Marine Elegance: Exquisite 19th-Century Hand-Colored Mollusk Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
. They are from a work by the notable figure C. D'Orbigny's "Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle
Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid century illuminated wall panel by Angelo Brotto (1914-2002)
By Angelo Brotto
Located in London, GB
crystal elements representing a sea shell. This wonderful panel is a stunning and functional art
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Rock Crystal

Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
two glass panels, the centered door with a stylized sea shell mount at the bottom, the shoulders
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Italian Rococo 800°-Silver Sculptural Centerpiece, ca. 1880s
Located in New York, NY
as sea shells as decorative details, and sexually charged gallant scene - this time between a naked
Category

Antique 1880s Italian Rococo Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Pair of Early 19th Century Triton Candlesticks Storm Lanterns by Wood & Caldwell
By Wood & Caldwell
Located in London, GB
messenger of the sea, blowing a conch shell to calm or raise the waves. In art and literature, Tritons have
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Winkelman Pentagonal Lamp
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Workshops for applied arts Winkelman'. In 1915, this workshop for ornamental art produced, among
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Winkelman Pentagonal Lamp
Winkelman Pentagonal Lamp
H 55.12 in W 19.69 in D 9.85 in
Bronze Sculpture of "Pagasus Carrying the Poet to the Regions of Dreams"
By Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière 1
Located in Paris, FR
base made of sea green Marble. The work is signed A.Falguière on the terrace and bears the founder's
Category

Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Hand-Painted Jardiniere from Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
opening created by two sea shells. The beautiful cobalt blue, copper red and rich greens are wonderfully
Category

Early 20th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

Fossiliferous Crinoid Marble Sculpture Of Wild Horses
Located in New Orleans, LA
sculpture is a dazzling and rare work of art. 20th Century 19" high by 39" wide by 20" deep
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Nenka Tapestry by Ruda Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
wire, brass, Black Sea shells, leather. Weight: 15 kg. A tapestry that represents power and glory of
Category

2010s Ukrainian Post-Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wire, Brass, Other

Serenity Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
models) of our original designs, including Shell, Tulip and Ovoid. Client Testimonials We have been
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Serenity Sofie Contemporary Wall Sconce/Light, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
, including Shell, Tulip and Ovoid. Client Testimonials: We have been creating and selling our products to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Mini Serenity, Contemporary White Plaster Wall Sconce or Light, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
cast maquettes (small artist models) of our iconic wall sconces Shell, Tulip and Ovoid. Client
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Curl Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light in White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
wall sconces Shell, Tulip and Ovoid. Client Testimonials We have been creating and selling our
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

J'aimes Contemporary Wall Light, Textured Faux Bronze, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
finished by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio and like most of her work, is inspired by mid
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Minimalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Silk, Acrylic, Plaster

Tulip Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light in White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
participants can cast maquettes (small artist models) of our iconic wall sconces Shell, Tulip and Ovoid
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Leila Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light in White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
models) of our iconic wall sconces Shell, Tulip and Ovoid. Client Testimonials We have been creating and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Exquisite Antique Italian Gold Giltwood Italian Marble Herm Carved Corner Table
Located in GB
/ ships busts followed by feathers and flowers leading up to sea shells, it truly is a work of art and
Category

Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Blue Porcelain Centerpiece by Sidsel Hanum
By Sidsel Hanum
Located in New York, NY
shells, corals, sea anemones, and starfish is imprinted in Sidsel’s work. As the artist notes "I feel
Category

2010s Norwegian Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery

Blue Porcelain Centerpiece by Sidsel Hanum
Blue Porcelain Centerpiece by Sidsel Hanum
H 2.2 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Unique Green Porcelain Vessel by Sidsel Hanum
By Sidsel Hanum
Located in New York, NY
shells, corals, sea anemones, and starfish is imprinted in Sidsel’s work. As the artist notes "I feel
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Norwegian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Jasperware Buckle, Wedgwood, Matthew Boulton, Circa 1795
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
fertility. According to one legend, Aphrodite emerged from the sea on a shell-borne chariot drawn by
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Cut Steel

Jasperware Buckle, Wedgwood, Matthew Boulton, Circa 1795
Jasperware Buckle, Wedgwood, Matthew Boulton, Circa 1795
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Find many varieties of an authentic sea shell art work available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and glass, every sea shell art work was constructed with great care. There are 61 variations of the antique or vintage sea shell art work you’re looking for, while we also have 81 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the sea shell art work you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each sea shell art work bearing modern, Scandinavian Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made sea shell art work has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Wayne Fischer, Nina Casson McGarva and Shellman Scandinavia are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sea Shell Art Work?

Prices for a sea shell art work can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $338 and can go as high as $430,344, while the average can fetch as much as $5,180.