Shell Engraving

Lovely set of four shell engravings.

Lovely set of four shell engravings - by William Wood FRS, Britsh zoologist - from General Conchology, A Description of Shells, England 1815, hand decorated and red painted frames.

Lovely set of four shell engravings - by William Wood FRS, Britsh zoologist - from General Conchology, A Description of Shells, England 1815, hand decorated and red painted frames.

Printed in both French and German, Regenfuss's book was an immediate success, celebrated for its superb plates, which appealed to collectors of art as well as conchologists. Each sp...

The set includes 18 silver knives and 18 forks, with richly ornamented handles, featuring delicate floral, vegetal and shell engravings, typical of Victorian or classical styles.

The image size is ca. 7.1 x 11.8 inch. Medium: Engraving and etching on a vellin type hand laid paper.

The image size is ca. 7.5 x 12 inch. Medium: Engraving and etching on a vellin type hand laid paper.

Boschetti's had an atelier in via Condotti, in the center of Rome and was specialized in a variety of marble works, candelabras, mosaic table-tops and shell engravings. For example, ...

Wood engraving of a single beautiful shell, printed on wove japanese paper, full margins.

18th century Italian engravings of shells by the famous engraver `Gaultirios`.

George Perry, 1811. Containing 260 engravings of univalves and bivalves, this work was in part based on shells in Wood’s own cabinets.

George Perry, 1811. Containing 260 engravings of univalves and bivalves, this work was in part based on shells in Wood’s own cabinets.

George Perry, 1811. Containing 260 engravings of univalves and bivalves, this work was in part based on shells in Wood’s own cabinets.

George Perry, 1811. Containing 260 engravings of univalves and bivalves, this work was in part based on shells in Wood’s own cabinets.

George Perry, 1811. Containing 260 engravings of univalves and bivalves, this work was in part based on shells in Wood’s own cabinets.

The image size is ca. 7.9 x 12.6 inch. Medium: Engraving and etching on a vellin type hand laid paper.

Four prints of shells by George Perry from Conchology, or, The natural history of shells...

The collar is composed of knot-mounted flat jasper stones, representing shells by their shape and engravings. It is embellished in the center with a large shell pendant, smoother and...

The hallmarks were stamped before 'CLARET' was added and therefore are slightly hidden in parts but leaving them totally legible. The effect of the engraving on the shell together ...

A delightful and incredibly large early 19th century shaped circular salver decorated with elegant shell and foliate engraving. The salver sits on four ornate feet and the centre fro...

Hand painted engraving of a snail shell. Engraving is framed in a green wooden frame with a white matte.

Hand painted shell engraving of various cowry shells. engraving is framed is in a silver frame with an orange matte.

Hand painted shell engraving of a triton style shell. Engraving in framed in a black wooden frame with a mustard yellow matte.

Conch shell engravings hand painted and engraved by George Perry who used John Clarke's original drawings.

Barnacle and shell engraving most likely from a book from page 16.

Small clam shell engraving with green and pink tones. Signed by the artist in the bottom right corner.

Pair of Painted Faux Wood Framed 18th Century Shell Engravings with Marbleized Matting & later hand coloring

Engraving of shells from the book "Delights for the Eyes and the Spirit, or a General Collection of the Different Species of Shells That the Sea Contains," first published in 1764 - ...

Clamshell engravings, hand-painted and engraved by George Perry who used John Clarke's original drawings.

18th century hand colored shell prints framed with museum glass. Some foxing due to age.

18th c. Hand Colored Shell Prints framed with Museum Glass. Some foxing due to age.

18th c. Hand Colored Engravings framed with Museum Glass. Some foxing due to age.

Pair of 19th C hand colored copper engravings originally from a book. Newly framed in a beaded gilt and cream wood finish.

Pair of 19th c. hand colored copper engravings originally from a book. Newly framed in a beaded gilt and cream wood finish. Framed with museum glass.

Pair of 19th c. hand colored copper engravings originally from a book. Newly framed in a beaded gilt and cream wood finish. Framed with museum glass.

Pair of 19th c. hand colored copper engravings originally from a book. Newly framed in a beaded gilt and cream wood finish. Framed with museum glass.

Title: The Patterns of Nature: Tapes and Cytheraea Shell Engravings Description: This compilation features two beautiful engravings titled "Tapes Pl.

Set of nine original 18th century Dutch monochrome engravings of shells by Georg Eberhard Rumphius. These engravings are originally from the Thesaurus Imaginum Piscium Testaceorum, ...

Set of three hand colored shell prints framed & Matted.

The texted was first published in 1813 in London, by G. Kearsley. Engraving is of various shells called Bulla Resiliens or Elastic Bulla and Bulla Pallida or Pale or Cylindric Bulla.

Two engravings from the book "Le Regne Animal," that was first printed in 1817.

Hand painted engraving of scallops and conch shells. Engraving is plate 6 and page 33 from a book.

Shell engravings for the book titled, “Naturalist’s Repository of Exotic Natural History” Volume 1 out of 5, published in 1823 by Edward Donovan.

Engraving of shells from the book "Delights for the Eyes and the Spirit, or a General Collection of the Different Species of Shells That the Sea Contains," first published in 1764 - ...

The full name of the publication is: Conchology, or The Natural History of Shells......: Containing A New Arrangement of The Genera and Species, Illustrated by Coloured Engravings ...

By Frederick Martini. Plates from one of the original books on shells.

A pair of Napoleonice engravings in a tortoise shell frame. Each of these highly decorative engravings are custom framed and matted in a tortoise shell form frame.

Set of four beautifully hand-colored 18th century engravings of shells after Rumphius. These are framed in new rusticated frames with very nice mattes.

18th-Century Hand-colored Engravings of Sea Shells, Niccolo Gualtieri (1688-1744), A Set of Six Framed Engravings, Circa 1742 The set of six hand-colored engravings displa...

A very rare set of 10 French hand-colored engravings of shells from "la Conchyliologie" or "Histoire Naturelle des Coquilles de Mer" by Dezallier d'Argenville (published in Paris, Ci...

Pair of framed hand-colored Engravings of Sea Shell, France, circa 1850. These prints are from the major 19th century reference work on shells, Illustrations Conchyliologiques by Jea...

Artisans of the 18th century employed various techniques to create these intricate scenes on the nautilus shell. They used fine engraving tools, microscopes, and meticulous precision...

Pair of framed large 18th Century black and white engraving of sea shells by Lister. These very rare copper engravings are from Martin Lister's work Historiae sive synopsis methodic...

ARTIST - Italian, anonymous // PERIOD - Second half of the 19th century // ORIGIN - Italy // MEDIUM - Hand-carved shell cameo with finely hand-engraved gilt metal mount // STYLE - It...

Pair of Framed Large Black and White Engraving of Sea Shells by Lister. These very rare copper engravings are from Martin Lister's work Historiae sive synopsis methodicae conchylioru...

Framed Large Black and White Plate Engraving of a Sea Shell by Lister. Edges of engraving are visible.

Framed Large Black and White Plate Engraving of a Sea Shell by Lister. Edges of engraving are visible.

The beautiful engraving Shells is an artwork that inspires to contemporary still lifes by the great painter Giorgio Morandi.

These are Large Black and White Engraving of Sea Shells by Lister. These very rare copper engravings are from Martin Lister's work Historiae sive synopsis methodicae conchyliorum et...

Taking a look at the overall design, while cameos typically focus on the quality of the shell engraving, this particular brooch features a most ornate and intricate frame made from 1...

A fine Italian modernist brass shaped wall mirror, with wonderful patina to the brass, original mirror plate and wood backing. Italy, circa 1950 Size: 23 3/4" high x 17 1/2" wide @ ...

Garden armchairs in black wrought iron Handmade. Dining armchairs PRICE PER ITEM.  

The engravings depict a variety of marine organisms, specifically mollusks, which include both gastropods and bivalves. The details for the three prints provided are as follows: 1. ...

ARDIUM Mini Brass Wall Sconce, a timeless lighting fixture designed to add elegance and sophistication to any space. Crafted from heavy brass, this sconce features a G9 socket that i...

French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...

An Excellent pair of Chinese lacquered cabinets or nightstands decorated with hard stone and mother of pearl carvings of flora and fauna. These dark brown chests are matching in size...

Mario Bellini "CAB 413" dining chairs for Cassina, Bordeaux leather, Italy, 1977, set of ten. The "CAB" is the world's first free-standing cowhide design chair, informed by the rela...

Mario Bellini "CAB 413" dining chairs for Cassina, hazelnut leather, Italy, 1977, set of ten. The "CAB" is the world's first free-standing cowhide design chair, informed by the rela...

A French walnut commode from the 19th century, with butterfly veneer and grey marble top. Created in France during the 19th century, this walnut commode features a grey veined marble...

This pair of celadon ginger jar vases features a timeless and elegant design. Each jar is crafted from ceramic with a soft, translucent green celadon glaze, giving them a smooth and ...

Antique Palm Tree Botanical Print, Exotic Tropical Plate, German Atlas 1885 An impressive original double-page botanical plate (Tafel 21) from M. Fünfstück’s important late 19th-cen...

A wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: ""Phytanthoza Iconographia"", c1739, presented in hand- made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frames. Joha...

Add timeless French character to an entryway, hallway, or wine cellar with this elegant antique hanging lantern. Crafted in France circa 1870, the decorative light fixture combines t...

Pair Framed Japanese Art Deco Botanical Woodblock Prints C.1930 Original hand-printed Japanese colour woodblock print. Printed in 1930 and 1931. Signed and with artist's red seal. Ex...

Enchanting pair of 19th century hand-colored stipple engravings of parakeets by French illustrator Jacques Barraband (French 1767-1809). Each print is mounted and framed with a giltw...

Lovely Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Charger with nice green, red, blue and pink enamels. We think it could be a pre Bencharong / Pre Nyonya plate/charger. We call this style Pre B...