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Claude Harrison Shell Guide to Westmoreland travel poster Modern British Art
By Claude Harrison
Located in London, GB
Claude Harrison Shell Guide to Westmoreland Original poster for Shell Oil c. 1960s 76x51cm Shell
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rowland Hilder Shell Guide to Warwickshire advertising poster Modern British Art
By Rowland Hilder
Located in London, GB
Rowland Hilder Shell Guide to Warwickshire Original poster c. 1960s 76x51cm Shell commissioned a
Category

1960s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Leonard Rosoman Shell Guide to Midlothian advertising poster Modern British Art
By Leonard Rosoman
Located in London, GB
Leonard Rosoman OBE RA (1913-2012) Shell Guide to Midlothian Original poster for Shell c. 1950s
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Walter Hoyle Shell Guide to Monmouthshire advertising poster Modern British Art
By Walter Hoyle
Located in London, GB
Walter Hoyle (1922-2000) Shell Guide to Monmouthshire Original poster for Shell c. 1950s 76x51cm
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 1996 Red Semi Sheer Mesh Short Sleeve Shell Top
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
/BC (see guide). Very minor scattered small runs in mesh. Slight pulling to stitching on back neckline
Category

1990s Italian Camisoles and Shell Tops

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 2000 “Eye” Black Silver Metallic Athletic Jersey Patch Top
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
” Bust: 34" Waist: 32" Hip: 34" Length: 21" CONDITION: B (see guide). Few minor scattered pinprick
Category

Early 2000s Italian Camisoles and Shell Tops

20th Century British artist Leigh-Pemberton, painting of horses in landscape
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
for his illustrations for the shell guides and more importantly the ladybird books for children. This
Category

20th Century Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rainbow Shell - Watercolor of a Tiny Rainbow Colored Shell on a Blue Background
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
"Rainbow", by Christina Haglid, is a meticulously detailed watercolor of a tiny sea shell painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Untitled, Still Life of Shell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled, Still Life of Shell Graphite on paper, 1945-1951 Signed lower right in pencil "Bisttram
Category

1940s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Abstract Landscape - Mendham Suffolk 1965 - British Abstract landscape painting
By John Piper
Located in London, GB
the poets John Betjeman and Geoffrey Grigson on the Shell Guides, the potter Geoffrey Eastop and the
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Victorian Antique Diamond And Natural Pearl Shell Brooch Circa 1880
Located in London, GB
who walk the famous Camino de Santiago in northern Spain are guided by scallop shell markers and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver

Kent Landscape
By Rowland Hilder
Located in London, GB
enhanced by his collaboration with his wife Edith in illustrating Shell's Guide to the Countryside
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Kent Landscape
H 9.06 in W 13.39 in
Contemporary Handcrafted brown ceramic Large Spiked shell by Julie Bergeron
Located in 1204, CH
myself be guided by its curves and its irregularities. Inspired by the biological illustrations of Ernst
Category

2010s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Four Antique English Porcelain Shell Shaped Dishes Made circa 1810
By Miles Mason Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
porcelain that wasn't beautiful." This group of four shell-shaped dishes was made in the Regency period
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

William Spratling Amethyst Spiral Conch Sea Shell Silver Earrings Vintage, 1950s
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Guide", 2003, pg. 96, fig. 2-301. These are truly beautiful. Each earring is a whimsical spiraled sea
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver, Silver

William Spratling Nautilus Conch Shell Earrings Vintage Taxco Mexico 980 Silver
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
books on William Spratling's works. Featured in her book, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide", page 40
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Silver

"Emerging First Man" Bronze Sculpture, Male Figurative, Ceramic Shell, Resin
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
certain spiritual truths that have guided Lane’s life and creative endeavors and led to her Metaphysical
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

William Spratling Conch Shell Earrings Pin Brooch Set 980 Silver Vintage Taxco
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
books on William Spratling's works. She featured the pin in her book "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Silver

Antique Shell Cameo And Gold Brooch, Jupiter, Juno And Mercury, Circa 1875
Located in London, GB
An antique shell cameo and gold brooch, featuring a conch shell cameo, carved with figures
Category

Antique 1870s Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Gold

MID CENTURY MODERN BRASS & SILVERED GLASS SHELL MOUNTED TWO TiER COFFEE TABLE
Located in GB
circa 1950’s Mid-Century Modern Maison Jansen Paris Style coffee table with Shell mounts and silvered
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass

CLASSY JEAN c.1910’s Edwardian Satouche Shell Silk Bishop Sleeve Midi Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
CLASSY JEAN c.1910’s Edwardian Satouche Embroidered Shell Silk Bishop Sleeve Midi Dress Brand
Category

1910s Shift Cocktail Dresses

c.1970’s Navajo Turquoise Stone Ivory Pen Shell Heishi Bead Long Strand Necklace
Located in Thiensville, WI
c.1970’s Navajo Turquoise Stone Ivory Pen Shell Heishi Bead Long Strand Necklace Circa: 1970’s
Category

Vintage 1970s Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise

CHANEL c.2000s Pink Green Boucle Knit Silk Jacket & Tank Top Shell 2pc Size 42
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Thiensville, WI
guide). Faint discoloration spots to interior of both garments (not visible when garments are worn
Category

Early 2000s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

River Bure, Norfolk. East Anglia. English Rural Landscape. Tugboat and Barges.
By Rowland Hilder
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
commissioner by Shell to illustrate Then and Now, a travel guide, which started a long relationship with the
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Corolla 270 Mustard Chair by Cristina Celestino
By Billiani 1911
Located in Milan, IT
Marked by a sloped and fully-enveloping shell, this exclusive armchair boasts a triumph of
Category

2010s Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

21st Century Design William Pianta Table Lamp Goncen Brushed Finish Murano Glass
Located in Collebeato Brescia, IT
Concept (2015) - A fragment of light gathered in a shell forged with handmade care, of classic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Eska Watch Gold Plated
Located in Vannes, FR
Discover our Eska watch with its 20-micron gold-plated case. The yellow shell decoration on the
Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold Plate

Eska Watch Gold Plated
Eska Watch Gold Plated
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H 0.24 in W 0.67 in
They're Standing Behind You
Located in Columbia, MO
are guides that precisely fold and tear, creating the canvas. My hands generously saturate pigments
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

What Lies Ahead
Located in Columbia, MO
are guides that precisely fold and tear, creating the canvas. My hands generously saturate pigments
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Antique Emerald and Diamond floral cluster ring, 18k yellow gold
Located in NEWARK, GB
most beautiful ornate shoulders, the shoulders feature hand crafted floral and shell shaped motifs with
Category

Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Through The Fields
Located in London, GB
shells are the little portals to the places they came from, these little abstracts are your portals into
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Ink, Acrylic

Through The Fields
Through The Fields
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Sand Rivers Run Fast
Located in London, GB
shells are the little portals to the places they came from, these little abstracts are your portals into
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Ink, Acrylic

 Sand Rivers Run Fast
 Sand Rivers Run Fast
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
End Of Summer Winds Make People Restless
Located in London, GB
shells are the little portals to the places they came from, these little abstracts are your portals into
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Ink, Acrylic

Sungazing
Located in London, GB
shells are the little portals to the places they came from, these little abstracts are your portals into
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Ink, Acrylic

Sungazing
Sungazing
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
19th Century Inlaid Demilune Satinwood Commode
Located in Lymington, GB
harewood. The fine quality top inlaid with a large conch shell, with radiating trailing marquetry of bell
Category

Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

Meltdown Chair, Bronze #2 by Tom Price, Contemporary, Limited Edition
By Tom Price
Located in PARIS, FR
encased in a thick ceramic shell and then melted out. The artist then pours molten bronze into the empty
Category

2010s Spanish Armchairs

Materials

Bronze

STUNNiNG 18TH CENTURY GEORGIAN STYLE BURR WALNUT MIRROR CIRCA 1860 GILTWOOD
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
1860 Burr Walnut wall mirror based on the original Thomas Chippendale Georgian giltwood Shell example
Category

Antique 1860s English Georgian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

African Luba Mboko Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
with items like antelope horns, shells, dried beetles, human teeth, fruits, seeds, chalk and miniature
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Georgian Mason's Ironstone Sweetmeat Dish or Plate in School House Ptn, Ca 1818
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
dish is well potted as a shell dish with C scroll moulded edges and would probably have been part of a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

Assemblage Lounge Chair by Todd Bracher
Located in Geneve, CH
Assemblage lounge chair by Todd Bracher Materials: Black chrome, shell plywood and leather
Category

2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

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

1.22 Carat Emerald Diamond Yellow Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
(shell). This fine ring is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card. "Rather than
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Cocktail Rings

Materials

Emerald, Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lampe de table Erebe par Studio Nosqua
Located in Saint-Georges-De-Mons, FR
modelled one by one by hand to spread light in every direction. Erèbe is an anchor point to guide oneself
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Lampe de table Erebe par Studio Nosqua
Lampe de table Erebe par Studio Nosqua
H 12.41 in W 6.11 in D 6.11 in
DS-277 Armchair by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Geneve, CH
comfort DS-277 is impressive for its formally exciting transition between the seat and back shell as a
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Steel

DS-277 Armchair by De Sede
DS-277 Armchair by De Sede
H 39.38 in W 29.14 in D 20.87 in
Midcentury Modern Mexican Silver Coffee Set by Williams Spratling
By William Spratling
Located in Atlanta, GA
as wood and shell into his design. The insignia and 65 eagle mark dates the set to 1965-1967, which
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

DS-278 Chair by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Geneve, CH
between the seat and back shell as a characteristic feature. Different leather qualities and colors
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Steel

DS-278 Chair by De Sede
DS-278 Chair by De Sede
H 29.93 in W 27.17 in D 20.08 in
DS-278 Armchair by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Geneve, CH
and back shell as a characteristic feature. Different leather qualities and colors available for the
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

DS-278 Armchair by De Sede
DS-278 Armchair by De Sede
H 22.05 in W 29.93 in D 29.93 in
DS-279 Chair by De Sede
By De Sede
Located in Geneve, CH
between the seat and back shell as a characteristic feature. Different leather qualities and colors
Category

2010s Swiss Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Steel

DS-279 Chair by De Sede
DS-279 Chair by De Sede
H 33.08 in W 24.02 in D 18.12 in
MDF Italia Customizable Neil Textile Chair by Jean Marie Massaud
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
be easily disassembled for proper recycling. Sustainability is one of the values that guide several
Category

2010s Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

HERMES c.1995 Vtg Brown Leather Buckle Strap Structured Bucket Shoulder Bag
By Hermès
Located in Thiensville, WI
/ Inclusions: Hermes c.1995 bucket shoulder bag. Bag has cylindrical shape, ovular opening at top; hard-shell
Category

1990s French Structured Shoulder Bags

The Wright Style by Carla Lind Simon and Schuster Hardcover Architecture 1992
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
composition of many interrelated elements; he regarded them as symphonies. Wright designed not just the shell
Category

Late 20th Century American Bauhaus Books

Materials

Paper

Rare Chanel Brooch, 1994 Spring, Robert Goossens & Maison Gripoix, Lagerfeld
By Chanel, Robert Goossens
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
utilized bronze, shells, pearls, colored and, as mentioned, natural rock crystal in necklace, brooch
Category

1990s French Gothic Revival Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold Plate

Casa De Maya Mexico 1950 Mid Century Sculptural Retro Belt Buckle Pendant
Located in Miami, FL
from abalone shell and 1 carved from white nacre. Weight: 94.20 Grams (60.38 Dwt). Measures: 127 mm by
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Brass, Copper, Mixed Metal

Sympoiesis No 92 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: White stoneware, glaze containing foraged oyster shells. All vessels are coil built, unique
Category

2010s Scottish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sympoiesis No 92 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Sympoiesis No 92 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 5.52 in
Sympoiesis No 99 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
cm Materials: white and crank stoneware, glaze containing foraged oyster shells. All vessels are
Category

2010s Scottish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sympoiesis No 99 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Sympoiesis No 99 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
H 10.44 in W 10.44 in D 4.14 in
Sympoiesis No 93 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: White Stoneware, Glaze containing foraged oyster shells. All vessels are coil built, unique
Category

2010s Scottish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sympoiesis No 93 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Sympoiesis No 93 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
H 14.57 in W 9.06 in D 3.55 in
Sympoiesis No 102 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: White quartz-grogged Stoneware, Glaze containing foraged oyster shells. All vessels are coil
Category

2010s Scottish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sympoiesis No 102 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Sympoiesis No 102 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
H 9.45 in W 7.09 in D 3.75 in
Sympoiesis No 98 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: Red Stoneware, glaze containing foraged oyster shells. All vessels are coil built, unique and
Category

2010s Scottish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sympoiesis No 98 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
Sympoiesis No 98 Vessel by Studio Viv Lee
H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 3.94 in
Nautilus Interior, Oil Painting
By Kristine Kainer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsArtist Kristine Kainer paints the interior of a nautilus shell depicting a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Oil

1 OF 4 CHARLES & RAY VITRA EAMES EA108 HOPSAK SWIVEL OFFiCE ARMCHAIRS
By Vitra, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in GB
listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international
Category

20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

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