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Unusual Porcelain Plateau With Sea Shell Decoration
Located in Essex, MA
used for flowers . The outer rim with all sorts of sea shells.
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Early 20th Century European Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Tin

Pair of Colored Sea Shell Prints, circa 1889
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Pair of Colored Sea Shell Prints, engraved by J. Miller, circa 1889, naturalist
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1880s English Other Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Antique Chamberlain's Worcester Porcelain Botanical Basket with Sea Shell Border
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Basket with Sea Shell Border, circa 1835-40. The
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1830s Early Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Porcelain

South Seas Shell Spoon
Located in London, GB
An early twentieth century shell spoon, comprised of two shells and supported on a metal stand. The
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Early 1900s Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Antique South Seas Shell Spoon
South Seas Shell Spoon
H 9.45 in Dm 3.35 in
Original Old Handcolored Print Featuring Various Sea Shells, ca. 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print featuring various sea shells. This print originates from 'A History of
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1850s Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Hand Painted Sea Shell 2 Part Sauce Server, Antique Bavarian Artist Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sweet set of hand painted and artist signed porcelain pieces featuring sea shells on a pretty
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1920s German Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Woman collecting sea shells
Located in Middletown, NY
style picks up shells. The background is the sea. There are boats with sails on the beach. It is
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Watercolor, Photographic Paper

Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells with Heart and Star Designs
Located in Downingtown, PA
Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells, Barbados, West Indies, Circa 1885 A double sailor's
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1880s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Colored Antique Print of various Sea Shells and Molluscs
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of various sea shells and molluscs. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

18th-Century Niccolò Gualtieri Large Pair of Engravings of Sea Shells
By Niccolo Gualtier
Located in Downingtown, PA
Framed copperplate engravings of sea shells, Niccolo` Gualtieri (editor). Giuseppe Menabuoni
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Mid-18th Century Italian Georgian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

American Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Woman w/ Sea Shell, ca. 1920s
Located in New York, NY
, trying not to spill, carefully carries in front of her a large sea shell filled with water. Probably
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

Set of 6 Colored Antique Prints of various Sea Shells and Molluscs
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of six antique prints of various sea shells and molluscs. These print originate from 'Oud en
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Set of 3 Colored Antique Prints of various Sea Shells and Molluscs
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of three antique prints of various sea shells and molluscs. These print originate from 'Oud en
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Set of 2 Colored Antique Prints of various Sea Shells and Molluscs
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two antique prints of various sea shells and molluscs. These print originate from 'Oud en
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Set of 4 Colored Antique Prints of various Sea Shells and Molluscs
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of four antique prints of various sea shells and molluscs. These print originate from 'Oud en
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Turbinelle (Turbinella): Antique Sea Shell Print, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Turbinelle (Turbinella): Antique Shell Print" Description: This antique shell print
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Mid-19th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Victoria Pottery Co. Majolica Sea Shell & Coral Bowl, 1880s
By Victoria Pottery Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Majolica glazed Seaweed and Shell, Coral footed bowl, by Victoria Pottery Co. England, Circa
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Earthenware

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
Category

Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Wedgwood Yellow Pottery Nautilus Sea Shell Sauce Tureen, Cover & Stand
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
rare colour to find.   The tureen is made in the form of a scallop shell with the foot of the tureen
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Lot three Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments Sea Shell , Vintage German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
shells with a small hole like seen in pictures.  
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1910s German Folk Art Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Mercury Glass

Antique Victorian Gold and Gem-Set Snail and Crab Sea Shell Brooch
Located in New York, NY
An antique Victorian scallop shell, gem-set, and gold brooch, comprised of two shells adjoined by a
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1880s Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 10k Gold

Silver Metal Sea Shell Baptismal Dish Catch All or Trinket Tray, Japan
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Metal Grotto style shell dish in a silver hue. Standing on three rounded footed feet, this dish
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Metal, Silver

26.40 Carat Pretty Sea Shell Shape Bi Colour Tourmaline Carving From Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 26.40Carats Dimension: 2.8 x 1.9 x 0.5 Cm Origin: Africa Colour: Red Pink and Green Shape: Carving Quality: AAA Tourmaline helps to create a shield around a person or room t...
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15th Century and Earlier Central African Adam Style Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Rock Crystal

Large Italian cup in Red Marble garnished with an assortment of sea shells
Located in PARIS, FR
Large cup made of red marble from Vitrolles turned foot, garnished with shells. Composition of
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Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Marble

Baroque Style Silvered Metal Chandelier with Shell Motif Attributed to Caldwell
Located in New York, NY
glass drip pans . With sea shell motifs
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1910s American Baroque Revival Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Metal

Gilt Bronze Boy On Marble Shell With Crab
Located in Norwood, NJ
White Carrara marble carved sea shell with gilt bronze child reaching for a patinated bronze crab
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Set of 10 Antique Prints of Shells Including Molluscs by Gordon 'circa 1900'
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 10 antique prints depicting various sea shells. These prints originate from the series 'Our
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Early 20th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
with a tortoise shell and sea shells. A real conversation piece.
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18th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Shell, Wood

English Joseph Holdcroft Majolica Shell Compote Pedestal Centerpiece, circa 1880
By Joseph Holdcroft
Located in Pearland, TX
yellow sea shell. DIMENSIONS 9.5ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 6ʺH
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Majolica

19th Century Italian Fish Sculpture from Antique Elements
Located in Dallas, TX
shell, a sea shell and a sharks jaw. Creates a fun whimsical vibe!!
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19th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Wood, Marine turtle

Antique Tibetan Buddhist Conch Shell with Turquoise, Coral inlay
Located in Pomona, CA
x 10in D Circa: 1900-1940 Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Material: Sea shell, Turquoise, coral, Tibetan gold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

19th Century Bronze Study of a Child Seated on a Shell, Signed Pigale
By Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An amusing 19th century patinated bronze study of a child sitting an sea shell, playing with a
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
containing a super collection of sea shells. Ivory registration number 8NEDUS4R.
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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Ivory, Wood

A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox
A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox
H 6.3 in W 17.72 in D 12.21 in
19th Century English Sheffield Silverplate Nautilus Shaped Spoon Warmer
Located in Tarry Town, NY
sea shell. A unique and charming piece dating from circa 1875.
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Silver Plate

Large and Fantastic Late 19th Century Carved Giltwood Bevelled Mirror
Located in Long Island City, NY
intricately hand carved sea shells and floral designs. Details: Height – 51 inches / 130cm Width – 66 inches
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Giltwood

English Brass Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
with intricate undulating pattern. The stem and base with sea shells and dolphins with intertwined
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19th Century English Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Brass

English Brass Candelabra
English Brass Candelabra
H 13.5 in W 10.5 in D 6 in
Stunning Late 19th Century Carved Giltwood and Gesso Mirror
Located in Long Island City, NY
A stunning late 19th century carved giltwood and gesso mirror. Of oval form with sea shells and
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Large Scale 19th Century French Dore' and Rock Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
images on the base. And also, large rock crystals, some in the shape of sea shells. So impressive
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19th Century French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Mirror Plateau
Located in Long Island City, NY
bronze gallery, centered with a mirror and sitting on four sea shell feet. Mirror may be 20th Century.
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century gilded bronze Lantern
Located in Brighton, Sussex
coronet, sea shell and Neptune mounts, beveled glass panels, tapering down to a scrolling ormolu foliate
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19th Century French Classical Greek Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Ormolu

Fine Late 19th Century Carved Giltwood and Gesso Mirror
Located in Long Island City, NY
" and roses along the top and a sea shell at the base. The entire frame has beautiful inlaid floral
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Giltwood

Antique British Colonial Caned and Carved Planters Chair
Located in Palm Beach, FL
with acanthus and sea shell designs.
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Early 20th Century Caribbean British Colonial Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

Original Antique Print of Various Seashells by G.W. Knorr
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ex Museo Schadeloockiano'. Beautiful original antique print of various sea
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Mid-18th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

American Monumental Brass Medallion Hanging Lantern, New York, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American monumental brass twenty one light hanging lantern with a urn finial top, flanking sea
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1870s American American Empire Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Brass

Wrought Iron Garden Table
Located in Hellerup, DK
fascinating black/brown table top is a piece of fossilized seabed with sea shells, coral and sea snails etc
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Early 1900s French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Stone, Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron Garden Table
Wrought Iron Garden Table
H 28.75 in W 36.42 in D 23.04 in
Large Vintage Link Bracelet Circa 1920's 18 Karat in great condition
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Statement looking. Total Weight 44.5 grams Made circa 1920's Sea Shells Design links Length: 7.5' inch
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1920s French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

18k Gold

Large Italian Gilt Florentine Round Beveled Mirror (Diameter 27)
Located in Austin, TX
, featuring a round beveled mirror plate surrounded by pierced foliate scrolls and sea shells. With
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Wood, Mirror

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Antique Sea Shells For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique sea shells available for sale. Each of these unique antique sea shells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, shell and porcelain. Antique sea shells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique sea shells made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique sea shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Chamberlains Worcester, Royal Worcester and Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Sea Shells?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,600, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $42,000 highest priced.