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Collection of Large Abalone Shell Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of striking large abalone shell specimens from a private collection, each presented on
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier New Zealand Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Giant 18 Inch Natural Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Bradenton, FL
Authentic giant clam shell specimen with its iconic sculptural form and sea inspired colors and
Category
20th Century Asian Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in North Miami, FL
This giant Pacific clam shell is all natural and with wonderful details. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND
Category
Antique 19th Century Pacific Islands Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Sea Shells Specimens in a Shadow Box Natural History Taxidermy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Organic modern great selection of natural sea shells/ urchins and sand dollars organized in a
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Natural South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in Atlanta, GA
Giant natural scalloped South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam shell
The giant clams are the members of
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large collection of late Victorian shell specimens, the majority housed in its pine box with each
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Paper, Pine
H 5.12 in W 3.55 in D 0.99 in
Vintage Collection Of Dusky Pink Giant Barnacles, Shell Specimens, Mid-20th C.
Located in Bristol, GB
VINTAGE SHELL COLLECTION
Consisting of five separate colonies of large pink barnacle shells
Category
Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
H 7.09 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in
Natures Beauty Blue Coral White Coral Shells Specimens on Custom Lucite Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
coral, White coral and 3 blue turbo shells marine specimens. Natural color and beauty,
Category
Vintage 1960s Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Great selection of marine specimens - sea shells, urchins, sand dollars, sea stars in display case.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natures WonderSea Shell Urchins Specimen on Lucite Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Rare natural specimen sea shell urchin with spikes. Placed on a lucite stand.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
The base is made out of rosewood. The shell, Melo Melo, (Family Volutidae) is mounted with reef and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
Shell Natural Specimen White and Marble Pedestal Victorian Style 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Beautiful and elegant shell on pure white marble pedestal
It has an ornament of a bronze bird
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass
H 9.45 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in
Two White Coral Specimens with Sea Shells on Stands
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage pair of white coral, sea shell and barnacle clusters natural specimens placed on wood
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Seashell Natural Specimen
Located in New York, NY
A natural white, dark pink, and amethyst purple barnacle seashell specimen piece. Piece works well
Category
20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Sea Shell Sea Shells Coastal Ornaments Set
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Natural sea shells set of 14 different sea shells as Christmas Ornaments. Great natural decor for
Category
Vintage 1970s American Rustic Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Seashell Natural Specimen With Brass Pedestal. Iluminated
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Beautiful and elegant shell on brass pedestal
It has interior lighting that can be canceled by
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
Set of Three Painted Dyed Ostrich Egg Specimens
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating set of three ostrich egg specimens that have been painted or dyed. Beautifully crafted
Category
20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Gigas Tridacna shell
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a wonderful Gigas Tridacna also known as clam shell from the ocean in great condition
Category
Early 20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Organic Modern Natural Specimens Coral Brunch on Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique organic natural specimens brunch coral on a marble and wood stand. Great natural light pink
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Decorative Conch Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large and beautiful Conch Shell - a Compliment to any cocktail table and especially those that
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Assortment of Decorative Shells
Located in Riverdale, NY
Lovely Assortment of Decorative Shells of all species including Queen, spider conchs, brain and
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Gigas Tridacna Large Shell
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a wonderful Gigas Tridacna (clam) shell.
It has a wonderful intact shape with a very white
Category
Early 20th Century North American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
2020 Handmade Shell Ball Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
2020 handmade shell ball sculpture.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Organic Tube Shell Sculpture
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Tall elegant tube shell sculpture designed and executed by F. S. Henemader with a dramatic form and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Solomon Islands Organic Modern Natural Spe...
Materials
Brass
Set of Micro Mosaic Shells
Located in New York, NY
Set of micro mosaic shells three natural shells filled with micro mosaic in nautical designed tones
Category
2010s American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Multiple Shells Purse, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian purse made of a multitude of different shells.
All connected by natural
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Twine
Mollusk Shell Sculpture, Indonesia, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Indonesian mollusk shell on stand.
Beautiful natural aged patina from being under
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Hugely Impressive Antique Giant Clam Shell
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Purchased from a private Parisian collection this wonderful example of a giant clam shell (tridacna
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Skull Signed
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage boho skull. Shell encrusted surface with incredible attention to detail. Signed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Bohemian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout group of three organic turbo Marmoratus shells rare and unusual for their giant size
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display
Located in Charleston, SC
in a shell being used as the vase. But this one sits in s planter which is also made of capiz.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural Turbo Marmoratus or Green Turban Shell
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful natural specimen.
Turbo marmoratus is a large species of marine gastropod with a
Category
20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Victorian Shell Obelisk with Tin Type Photographs
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Victorian Shell Obelisk with Tin Type Photographs
This unique Victorian shell obelisk features
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Extra Large Sculptural Giant South Pacific Clam Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
or two half shell planters. Beautiful specimen! #4274
Category
Late 20th Century Indonesian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Natural Specimen Real Reef Coral - Beach Decor (ships in USA only)
Located in Warrenton, OR
Vintage Natural Specimen Real Sea Reef Coral - Beach Decor (ships in USA only).
***NOTICE: OUR 1ST
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells
Located in Leesburg, VA
Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells
Nautilus Pompulus
Philippines; harvested in
Category
20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Natural Specimen Real Sea Reef Coral - Beach Decor (USA ship only)
By Oceanic Arts
Located in Warrenton, OR
Vintage Natural Specimen Real Sea Reef Coral - Beach Decor (USA ship only).
*****NOTICE: OUR 1ST
Category
Early 20th Century American International Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Signed Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful signed hand carved cameo on conch shell made in Italy, circa 1980s. The piece is in
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Three Gold Plated Nautilus Shells, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Group of three nautilus shells with their iconic form, gold plated with a copper under coat wearing
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Madrepora and Shells Composition on Little Wooden Bases
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Two little madrepora and shells composition on a pair of wooden bases: very simple that You can set
Category
2010s Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of Three Oyster Shells on Stands, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian set of three oyster shells on stands.
Beautiful natural patina.
One
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Hollywood Regency Nautilus Shell in Coconut Shell with Stand
By Karl Springer, Maitland Smith
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Stunning and large nautilus shell decor piece. Hollywood regency in style. Form is covered in
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Brass
Large Highly Decorative Old Natural Sea Shell #4
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful Large Natural Highly Decorative Sea Shell. Great for decorating! I purchased a collection
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #3
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful and Large Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Set of Two Mollusk Shell Sculptures, Indonesia, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Indonesian set of two mollusk shells on stands.
Beautiful natural aged patina from
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Vintage Italian Silvered Nautilus Shell By Ruzzetti & Gow
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid century Italian nautilus shell enhanced with silver plate overlay and presented on a silvered
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique 19th Century Italian Carved Cameo Conch Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exquisite and unique, this Italian intricately hand-carved conch shell depicting the Roman goddess
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Located in Leesburg, VA
A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Approximate size: 12 (l) x 5.5 (w) x
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Cornucopia of Nautilus Shell and Lizard Object d’Art
By Maitland Smith
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cornucopia of nautilus shell and lizard mounted on bronze tree in the style of Tony Duqette
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
of shells. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Set of Five Ornamental Shells in Mexican Silver Baskets
Located in New York, NY
Set of five ornamental shells in Mexican silver baskets. Five Mexican small sterling silver woven
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Natural Specimens
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #5
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large shells
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Pair of Organic Sculptural Clam Shells on Lucite Stands
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of organic sculptural clam shells on Lucite stands, circa 1980s. The pair are in
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Lucite
Dark Brown And Cream Stack of Polished Shells Sculpture, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian stack of polished shells on stand.
Decorative hand painted dark brown and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Organic Modernist Sculptural Clam Shell on Lucite Base Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful organic sculptural clam shell on a solid Lucite base. This piece is glamorous and
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Lucite
German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
1980s Ruzzetti & Gow Italian Sterling Silver Spingle Tibia Fusus Shell
By Karl Springer
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning vintage 1980s original Ruzzetti & Gow Italian sterling silver wrapped spindle tibia shell
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dark Brown And Black Pair Large Mussel Shells Sculpture, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Borneo pair of large mussel shells on stands.
Tortoise color, glossy finish.
Stands
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Amethyst shell-like geode
Located in London, GB
Beautiful section of an amethyst geode, unusually thin in cross section and resembling a shell with
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
1950s Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell of Mens' Faces
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell of Mens' Faces.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
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