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Pair of Painted Faux Wood Framed 18th Century Shell Engravings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Painted Faux Wood Framed 18th Century Shell Engravings with Marbleized Matting & later hand
Category

Antique 18th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

18th Century Albertus Seba Shell Engravings, Pair
By Albertus Seba 1
Located in Pasadena, CA
Outstanding pair of 18th century hand-colored shell engravings by Albertus Seba (1665-1736). Plates
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

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 More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Tortoise-shell Butterfly, Hawk Moth: Antique Hand-colored Engraving by M. Harris
By Moses Harris
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored antique engraving depicting the natural history of the Privet Hawk Moth
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Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

18th-Century Niccolò Gualtieri 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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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Solen. Plate 33. (Shells)
By William Wood (b.1774)
Located in Florham Park, NJ
WILLIAM WOOD General Conchology; or, a Description of Shells, arranged according to the
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Early 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Cardium Plate 56 (Shells)
By William Wood (b.1774)
Located in Florham Park, NJ
WILLIAM WOOD General Conchology; or, a Description of Shells, arranged according to the
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Early 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Tellina Plate 37 (Shells)
By William Wood (b.1774)
Located in Florham Park, NJ
WILLIAM WOOD General Conchology; or, a Description of Shells, arranged according to the
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Early 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Cardium. Plate 53 (Shells)
By William Wood (b.1774)
Located in Florham Park, NJ
WILLIAM WOOD General Conchology; or, a Description of Shells, arranged according to the
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Early 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Tellina. Plate 40 (Shells)
By William Wood (b.1774)
Located in Florham Park, NJ
WILLIAM WOOD General Conchology; or, a Description of Shells, arranged according to the
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Early 19th Century Academic Sculptures

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Vintage shell cameo earrings
Located in Firenze, IT
carved at the end of the 19th century. Cameo hand engraved on shell and filigree. Italian workmanship
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic More Art

Materials

Steel

Vintage shell cameo earrings
Vintage shell cameo earrings
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H 1.97 in W 1.07 in D 0.4 in
Engraved Nautilus shell - Netherlands, 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
skills from various disciplines, employed a range of engraving techniques to transform the shell's smooth
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Antique 18th Century Belgian Dutch Colonial Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Esper Antique 18th century Moth engraving with original hand-colouring
By LG Klinger (engraver)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of a moth, caterpillars and chrysalis
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Esper Antique 18th century Butterfly engraving with original hand-colouring
By JC Bock
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of butterflies. Printed on hand made
Category

Late 18th Century Naturalistic More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Esper Antique 18th century Moth engraving with original hand-colouring
By LG Klinger (engraver)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of a moth, caterpillars and chrysalis
Category

Late 18th Century Naturalistic More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Shell Spectacular: A Collection of Mollusk Shells Engraved and Handcolored, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The illustration is a collection of various shells, likely representing both gastropods and
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

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
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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
Antiquarian Handcolored Aquatic & Insect Engravings, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
, elongated body and lack of a hard protective shell, which stands out for its vivid colors and intricate
Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antiquarian Handcolored Aquatic & Insect Engravings, 1845
Antiquarian Handcolored Aquatic & Insect Engravings, 1845
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H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
18th-century Seashell Engravings by Niccolo Gualtieri
By Niccolo Gualtier
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sea shell pair of engravings, from Index Testarum Conchyliorum by Niccolo Gualtieri, Engraved by
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Early 19th Century "Conchology" Conch Shells Color Etchings c.1802
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Early 19th Century "Conchology" Color Etchings c.1802 Fantastic pair of hand colored etchings titled "Conchology". Published in London on December 24th, 1802. Each plate s...
Category

Early 19th Century Realist More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint

1876 "Gettysburg, The Repulse of Longstreet's Assault." Engraving
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented here is an 1876 engraving of John B. Bachelder and James Walker’s Gettysburg. The Repulse
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Antique 1870s American Prints

Materials

Paper

Assorted Nautilus Sterling Silver Set of 4 Shells
Located in New York, NY
Assortment of Nautilus sterling silver shells, a pair with mother-of-pearl, standing on 3 smaller
Category

20th Century European Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Oscar Heyman 18 Karat Gold Shell Cufflink Pair
By Oscar Heyman
Located in New York City, NY
Oscar Heyman 18k gold cufflinks in a shell motif. completed by hand engraving They are stamped with
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2010s American Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Gold

Round Locket Pendant Yellow Gold Red Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Round Locket Pendant Yellow Gold Red Vitreous Enamel over Scroll Engraving, Lobster Bail, Yellow
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2010s German Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold, Enamel

Illustrated Bivalve Shells from 'Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles'
Located in Langweer, NL
, published in 1845. Here are descriptions of the shells as labeled in the engravings: From the first image
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

" Still life with shell" cm. 53 x 42 , 1970
By Enzo FARAONI
Located in Torino, IT
still life, shell Enzo FARAONI (S. Stefano Magra, La Spezia, 1920/2017) Enzo Faraoni is a great
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1970s Italian School Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Andrew Ingamells (b.1956), Jesus College Cambridge engraving after David Loggan
By Andrew Ingamells
Located in London, GB
edition of 150. Inspired by David Loggan’s celebrated engraving of the College in 1680, this view of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Henry Dunay 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Sabi Shell Brooch
By Henry Dunay
Located in Palm Beach, FL
"Sabi" shell brooch in textured 18k yellow gold accented by diamonds by American designer Henry
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

"Shell, " Original Etching signed by Arthur Luiz Piza
By Arthur Luiz Piza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Shell" is an original etching by Arthur Luiz Piza. It depicts an abstract, textured shell in the
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

St John's College, Cambridge Library engraving by the Havells for Ackermann
Located in London, GB
Published by Rudolph Ackermann (1764 - 1834). An engraving of St John's College, Cambridge's marvellous
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1810s Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint

Emanuel Sweert - Maria Merian - Daniel Rabel - Copper engraving 4 tulips plate 5
By Maria Sibylla Merian, Daniel Rabel, Emanuel Sweert
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TULIP ENGRAVINGS EVER PUBLISHED Four Tulips PL.V. (plate 5), copper
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Other Paintings

Materials

Paper, Paint, Parchment Paper

Round Locket Pendant White Gold Petrol Blue Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Round Locket Pendant White Gold Blue Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving, Lobster Bail About the
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2010s German Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Gold, Enamel

Round Locket Pendant Necklace White Gold Blue Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Round Locket Pendant Necklace White Gold Blue Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving, Lobster Bail
Category

2010s German Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Gold, Enamel

Round Locket Pendant Necklace White Gold Blue Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
Round Locket Pendant Necklace White Gold Blue Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
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H 0.83 in W 0.83 in Dm 0.83 in L 17.72 in
Round Locket Pendant Necklace Yellow Gold Red Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Round Locket Pendant Necklace Yellow Gold Red Vitreous Enamel over Scroll Engraving, Lobster Bail
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2010s German Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold, Enamel

Round Locket Pendant Necklace Yellow Gold Red Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
Round Locket Pendant Necklace Yellow Gold Red Fire Enamel over Scroll Engraving
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H 0.83 in W 0.83 in Dm 0.83 in L 16.54 in
Original Antique Print of Various Conch Shells, c.1829
Located in Langweer, NL
shells. This print originates from 'Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier' by F.E. Guérin-Méneville
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist Scandinavian Modern Stoneware Sculpture Shell Handmade
By Arabia, Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist
Located in EL Waalre, NL
Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist – A unique stoneware sculpture of a snail shell on a glazed base – Arabia
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Vintage 1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Oval Locket Pendant Necklace Scroll Engraving 18k Yellow Gold 23.0 x 32.0 mm
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Victor Mayer oval locket pendant necklace, 18k yellow gold, Hallmark Collection, scroll engraving
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21st Century and Contemporary German Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Marine Curiosities: An Assortment of Shells and Sea Life, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The illustration, an original hand-colored engraving, features a collection of shells and marine
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid Century French Louis XV Silver Plated Tray with Ornate Scrolls & Engravings
Located in Dallas, TX
sits on four curved feet decorated with shell motifs, and features ornate handles on the sides
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Oval Locket Pendant with Scroll Engraving - 18k Yellow Gold - 32.0 x 23.0 mm
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Victor Mayer oval locket pendant, 18k yellow gold, Hallmark Collection, scroll engraving by hand
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21st Century and Contemporary German Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Contemporary Botanical Black Print "Shell" Black Mirror Wood Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Elegant hand-watercoloured shell printed on aged paper and accompanied by a beautiful frame made of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wallpaper

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paper

Italian Contemporary Botanical Black Print "Shell" Black Mirror Wood Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Elegant hand-watercoloured shell printed on aged paper and accompanied by a beautiful frame made of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wallpaper

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paper

Wilkinson Pair of English Sterling Silver 1872 Victorian Shell Dishes
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Wilkinson & Co., pair of English sterling silver shell dishes, made in Sheffield in 1872 during the
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Oval Locket Pendant - Sutiable for Hand Engraving - Measurements 40 mm x 30 mm
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
engravings. Since 1890, the company has stood for the finest jewellery Hand Made in Germany. It is an open
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21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cacchione Prestigious Italian Sterling Silver Shell-Shaped Nut/ Trinket Dish
Located in New York, NY
Cacchione, Italian sterling silver nut or trinket dish with a beautiful shell-shaped design
Category

20th Century Italian Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Faux Albino Sea Turtle Shell Scrimshaw with American Historical Vignettes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Faux Albino Sea Turtle Shell Scrimshaw with American Historical Vignettes Circa 1980s, Simulated
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20th Century Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Resin

Contemporary Handcrafted brown ceramic Large Spiked shell by Julie Bergeron
Located in 1204, CH
engraving or covering the forms in repeating patterns. I leave my pieces unglazed so that the minerality and
Category

2010s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

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Shell Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the shell engraving you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. If you’re looking for a shell engraving 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 20th Century. Adding a shell engraving to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, brown, purple and more. Creating a shell engraving has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by George Perry, George Wolfgang Knorr, Edward Donovan and Sydenham Edwards are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in engraving, paint and watercolor — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Shell Engraving?

A shell engraving can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $359, while the lowest priced sells for $85 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.