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Victorian Fanciful Tortoise Shell Cross
Located in Stamford, CT
Amazing, think of it, how this tortoise shell cross is carved with circles cut away and even the
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Victorian Fanciful Tortoise Shell Cross
Victorian Fanciful Tortoise Shell Cross
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W 1.5 in L 2 in
Clarissa Bronfman Ebony Sapphire Diamond Cinnabar Shell Cross Beaded Neclace
By Clarissa Bronfman
Located in New York, NY
of pendant/s Pendant/s consists of: - grey agate 14k gold plated framed cross 50*40 mm - 925
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sea Shell Cross Necklace, Maison Goossens
By Robert Goossens for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Extraordinary Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture natural sea shell and coral spike crucifix pendant
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1990s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Bronze, Gilt Metal

William Spratling Conch Shell Earrings Pin Brooch Set 980 Silver Vintage Taxco
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
using the repousse method into the design of stylized conch shell cross-sections. The shape is also
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Silver

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Carved Wall Mounting Console Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
twin cabriolet legs conjoined with a carved shell cross-bar, fitted with a Sienna marble top, circa
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Console Tables

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Marble

Santo Domingo Turquoise Cross Pendant on Liquid Sterling Silver Chain
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Native American Santo Domingo Indian turquoise and shell cross pendant. Pendant features a variety
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Mid-20th Century Pendant Necklaces

18th Century Country French Armoire with Carved Lone Stars
Located in Dallas, TX
stylized shell, cross-hatching and foliate borders! Full length barrel hinges are mounted so that the
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Antique 1790s French Neoclassical Revival Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Steel

La Medecine Operatoire Dessinee d'Apres Nature par N.H. Jacob
By Daniel Spoerri
Located in London, GB
19 cm / 12.6 x 9.5 in Additional Information: The collage consisted of various objects (sea shells
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1990s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Pigment, Plastic

1980s Gucci Grey Suede Convertible Cross Crossbody Hard Shell
By Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
clam shell style bag is constructed in a light grey suede contrasted with a darker grey leather at the
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1980s Italian Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

French Pair World War i Brass Thistle & Cross of Lorraine Shells Casing
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I Very typical of this war because the
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique Vietnamese or Southern Chinese Catholic Latin Cross
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vietnamese or Southern Chinese Catholic Latin Cross, hardwood inlaid with Sea Snail shell from the
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Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Other Religious Items

Materials

Shell, Hardwood

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Teak Wood Dining Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Reclaimed teak wood with beautiful hand shell inlay over the entire top and edge. Resting on a
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2010s Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Round Shell Inlaid Teak Wood Dining Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
. Floating on a Minimalist cross base. The handcut shell is inlaid into the teak wood on this beautiful table
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2010s Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

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Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

A shell cameo mounted in gilt metal with a Santa figure, England 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Oval shell cameo, mounted in golden metal depicting a figure of Santa holding a cross. The back has
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Antique Late 19th Century English Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Amethyst shell-like geode
Located in London, GB
Beautiful section of an amethyst geode, unusually thin in cross section and resembling a shell with
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst shell-like geode
Amethyst shell-like geode
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H 19.1 in W 12.01 in D 7.88 in
Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Shell Inlaid Teak Round Side Table or Pedestal
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful shell inlaid side table or pedestal hand made from reclaimed teak wood. Each piece of
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2010s Organic Modern Side Tables

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Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Simulated Tortoise Shell Table
Located in Wilson, NC
Simulated tortoise shell table has a cross stretcher base. The inlaid simulated tortoise shell is
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Vintage 1970s English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Simulated Tortoise Shell Table
Simulated Tortoise Shell Table
H 20 in W 28.75 in D 20.75 in
Amazing Silver Altar Cross 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
cross with vegetal decoration with a round base on shell feet, with medallions with flowers on grooves
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Pair of English Regency Mahogany and Cross Banded Kingwood Card Tables, C. 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of English Regency mahogany card tables with carved reeded molded edge, cross banded Kingwood
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Antique 1810s English Regency Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Brass

Edwardian " Tortoise Shell " Bamboo Occasional Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Finely fashioned with a decorated 8 sided lacquer top as well a lacquer appointed cross stretcher
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Antique Early 1900s English Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Vintage Coconut Shell Sideboard or Server
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
neoclassic iron base has crossed arrow motifs. Probably Maitland-Smith.
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Late 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Bronze, Iron

Once in a Blue Moon Shell
Located in Austin, TX
"Once in a Blue Moon Shell" is an abstract expressionist painting by Rebecca Sobin executed in oil
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Wax, Oil, Wood Panel

Shell Shaped Italian Marble Holy Water Stoup
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a beautiful Shell Shaped Italian Marble Holy Water Stoup. Made completely by hand, this
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20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Large cross with christ from the 18th century. The cross is decorated with tortoise shell, ivory
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century
Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century
H 37.01 in W 14.57 in D 5.52 in
Vintage 18k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant
Located in New York, NY
shell with such impressive precision, and it's set in solid 18k gold. It is both a pendant, and a brooch
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Early 20th Century Romantic Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage 18k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant
Vintage 18k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant
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H 1.26 in W 0.99 in L 1.26 in
Italian Gilt Shell Cartouche Acanthus Mirror. Circa 1730
Located in Hollywood, SC
Italian gilt carved wood wall mirror with shell cartouche, flanking decorative scrolled acanthus
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Antique 1730s Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

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Gold Leaf

Handcrafted T'nalak Cross Panel Weave Cushion Cover
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons Colour: light sand and terracotta Measures 50 x 50 cm
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2010s Philippine International Style Pillows and Throws

Materials

Other

Pair of Wicker and Metal Armchairs, Shell Shape, 1960s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of wicker armchairs in shape of shell on tubular black lacquered metal legs. The seat and the
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Zenith Shell Rocking Chair RAR by Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Sagaponack, NY
iconic organically shaped fiberglass shell resting on cross-braced steel struts that are attached to
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Large And Unusual Shell Shaped Antique Meissen Porcelain Bowl, 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Free Union, VA
flower elements. Marked with the crossed swords of Meissen and an empressed 'I' mark of the period 1814
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Antique Early 19th Century German Rococo Decorative Bowls

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Porcelain

Chinoiserie Shell Vide-Poche Black Lacquered Papier Maché, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Chinese shell shape decorative little empty pocket papier mache with a handle late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Serving Pieces

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Paper

"Shell Ginger, " Color Serigraph Still Life signed by Hunt Slonem
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Shell Ginger" is an original color serigraph by Hunt Slonem. The artist signed the piece in the
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1980s Still-life Prints

Materials

Screen

William Spratling Nautilus Conch Shell Earrings Vintage Taxco Mexico 980 Silver
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
, fig. 2-53. Beautiful repousse 980 silver earrings in the design of a cross-section of a conch shell
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Silver

English Leather Shell Box on Rectangular Mahogany Custom Stand, circa 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English leather shell box from the late 19th century mounted on a custom mahogany stand. Born in
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Antique Late 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Leather, Mahogany

William Adams England Antique Silver Plate Clam Shell Form Footed Candy Dish
By William Adams
Located in Philadelphia, PA
William Adams England antique silver plate clam shell form footed 9" candy dish. Item features 3
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Early 20th Century English Regency Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

DOLCE GABBANA black floral print cross back lace trim corset top IT42 M
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Hong Kong, NT
DOLCE GABBANA black floral print cross back lace trim corset top IT42 M Reference: TGAS/D00410
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bustiers

Georgian Derby Shell Dish or Plate Hand Painted & Gilded Pattern 129, Ca 1810
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful porcelain shell dish or plate hand painted and gilded in pattern 129, made by
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Decorative Dishes and Vide...

Materials

Porcelain

AJD 15 Inch Two-Strand Pearls in Silver & White Cross over Pattern Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
insertion of a bit natural material inserted into its shell around which it can lay down layers of nacre
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Silver, Sterling Silver

Mexican Cabinet with Nacar Shell Inlays, the Base and the Columns are Bronze
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Mexican cabinet, 17th century This piece of furniture has integrated tortoiseshell and pearl shell
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Antique 1740s Mexican American Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Wood

A rare and large church stoup in the shape of a shell. France 19th century.
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
shell, originating from a historic 19th-century French church. Constructed from durable cast iron, it
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Steel

Tahitian Shell Pearl Round Charm Necklace 14k Yellow Gold 16, 17, and 18" in one
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tahitian pearls shell pearl flat round charm with 14k yellow chain that can be worn at 16, 17 and
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2010s Chain Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Vintage Anthony Redmile Grotto Style Shellwork Decorated Glass Top Table
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in Forney, TX
rectangular beveled glass top, over stunning artistic sculptural natural sea shell encrusted X-form cross
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Late 20th Century European Folk Art Center Tables

Materials

Shell, Glass, Wood

Antique French Folk Art Keepsake Box
Located in Charleston, SC
shows a metal cross with shell decorations. The inside is Lined with a silk green on the top and a green
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique French Folk Art Keepsake Box
Antique French Folk Art Keepsake Box
H 3.5 in W 6.5 in D 5 in
Inlaid Mahogany Baby Sutherland Table, circa 1900
Located in Suffolk, GB
Inlaid mahogany baby Sutherland table with two drop leaves crossbanded in satinwood, inlaid shell
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Rare Pair of Spanish Colonial 18th Century Tortoiseshell Enconchado Mirrors, Per
Located in Benington, Herts
. Mirrors such as the present pair are likewise cross-cultural objects, fusing European form and aesthetic
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Antique 1720s Mexican Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Paul Sormani Signed Parisian Napoleon III Period Glove Box
By Paul Sormani
Located in Forney, TX
, finely chiseled gilded bronze decorations, as well as Boulle style pieces inlaid with tortoise shell
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Ebony, Ormolu, Pewter and Tortoiseshell Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
surface, followed by eight legs supporting the whole. Also, the bureau Mazarin has cross braces between
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Ormolu, Pewter

19th Century Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Commode in the Louis XIV Manner
By Mellier & Co.
Located in London, GB
, constructed in ebony with premier-partie inlay into tortoise shell, using designs in the manner of Jean Berain
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Antique Late 19th Century English Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze, Brass, Ormolu

Queen Ann style walnut cupboard
Located in Cheshire, GB
Walnut cupboard, the rectangular cross banded top having moulded edge to the frieze fitted with two
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Early 20th Century British Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

Queen Ann style walnut cupboard
Queen Ann style walnut cupboard
H 30.5 in W 32 in D 13.5 in
Walnut Queen Anne Style Kneehole Burr Walnut Dressing Table with Stool
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
circa 1930s The Freestanding Walnut Framed Triple Mirror, With Centre Carved Shell Detail. Replaced New
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Early 20th Century Queen Anne Bedroom Sets

Materials

Walnut

Percival Lafer's Lounge Chair model MP-61 in Maharam Leather and Rosewood, 1973
By Percival Lafer
Located in Seattle, WA
directly onto the fiberglass shell, resting over a cross base made of plywood plates covered in Rosewood
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Vintage 1970s South American Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass, Rosewood

Vintage Happy Days Spinner Charm Necklace
Located in London, GB
the chain including a clover, a shell, a cross and a 'Happy Days' spinner. The necklace is attached
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20th Century Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Happy Days Spinner Charm Necklace
Vintage Happy Days Spinner Charm Necklace
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W 0.1 in L 21.01 in
Antique Burr Walnut Coffee Table
Located in London, GB
1900-1920 period. The quality is superb, this has a beautifully shaped top with cross banded edges and
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Antique Early 1900s British Queen Anne Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Coffee Table
Antique Burr Walnut Coffee Table
H 14.57 in W 29.93 in D 22.45 in
A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
cross, the other with a musical trophy. The open end is carved into a face with inlaid eyes and a
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Antique Early 19th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Coconut

21st century Italian Sterling Silver Wood model of rowing boat 2 -
By Creazioni Sacchetti
Located in VALENZA, IT
a 2- and also known as a straight pair, is a racing shell used in the sport of competitive rowing
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Early 2000s Italian Other Nautical Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
. This has gorgeous burr walnut grain patterns, the top is cross banded and this sits on cabriole legs
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Vintage 1930s British Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Antique Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 28.75 in W 22.05 in D 14.97 in
A Treasury of Molluscs: 19th Century Hand-Colored Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
to a species of cockle, these bivalve mollusks have robust, rounded shells with radiating ribs. 2
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Fine Burr Walnut Georgian Revival 4 drawer chest circa 1920s
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dereham, GB
Walnut Quarter veneer on top with cross banding, 4 Burr Walnut Graduated Drawers, with cock beading edges
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Early 20th Century British Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Rocking Chair in Galvanized Laser-Cut Steel Frame and Veg Tan Leather Sling
By Klein Agency
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, soft shell for release and rest of your body. Laser cut precision is utilized to create dimpled cross
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2010s American Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Cut Steel

Charles II Carved Crest Of The Arms Of Westminster School
Located in Essex, MA
A large crest with shell and scroll carved frame enclosing an azure ground with gilded coat of arms
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Antique 1670s English Baroque Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

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Shell Cross For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact shell cross you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Silver, Sterling Silver and Gilt Metal — can elevate any look. Find an antique version now, or shop for 5 vintage or 2 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. If you’re looking for a shell cross from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Creating a shell cross has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by William Spratling, Chanel and Clarissa Bronfman are consistently popular. A shell cross of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Coral, from our inventory of 1, is particularly popular. Today, if you’re looking for a mixed cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. When shopping for a shell cross, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Shell Cross?

Prices for a shell cross can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $958 and can go as high as $12,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,500.