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Strasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 67 pcs Dinner
Strasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 67 pcs Dinner

Strasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 67 pcs Dinner

By Gorham

Located in Big Bend, WI

Flowing scrollwork follows the gently curved handles of this magnificent pattern inspired by the rococo style of design favoring shell-like curves prevailing in 18th Century France.

Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set Of Six Upholstered Ion Dining Chairs By Gideon Kramer
Set Of Six Upholstered Ion Dining Chairs By Gideon Kramer

Set Of Six Upholstered Ion Dining Chairs By Gideon Kramer

By Gideon Kramer

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This set of six, mid-century modern, side dining "Ion" chairs designed by the visonary American designer, artist, and inventor, Gideon Kramer features chrome-plated steel 4 prong bas...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp
20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp

20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Candleholders are seen incrementally ascending in height from left to right on a horizontal shell cartridge, itself supported on additional vertical shell cartridges.

Category

Late 20th Century Israeli Religious Items

Materials

Brass

First Period Dr. Wall Worcester Antique Porcelain Tea Cup Coffee Cup & Saucer
First Period Dr. Wall Worcester Antique Porcelain Tea Cup Coffee Cup & Saucer

First Period Dr. Wall Worcester Antique Porcelain Tea Cup Coffee Cup & Saucer

By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall

Located in Katonah, NY

Gilt-edged panels decorated with shells, stars, and stylized flowers in iron red, with blue-scale reserves surrounding the panels.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Regency Walnut Caned Chairs Bergere Pair
Antique Regency Walnut Caned Chairs Bergere Pair

Antique Regency Walnut Caned Chairs Bergere Pair

Located in Lake Worth, FL

Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Pair of Antique Early 1900s Regency Walnut Caned Bergere Chairs Spectacular detailed carvings with Torto...

Category

Early 20th Century Regency Bergere Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Cane

Large Gilt Bronze Medallion Plate with putti, mythology, nymph - Italy - 19th
Large Gilt Bronze Medallion Plate with putti, mythology, nymph - Italy - 19th

Large Gilt Bronze Medallion Plate with putti, mythology, nymph - Italy - 19th

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

The plaque is decorated with a scalloped edge and polychrome reserves of representations of nymphs as well as cabochon details of colored stones interspersed with figures of cherubs,...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Fine Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th C. Jacaranda Bed Torsade Posts & finials
Fine Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th C. Jacaranda Bed Torsade Posts & finials

Fine Sculpted Colonial Portuguese 17th C. Jacaranda Bed Torsade Posts & finials

Located in West Hollywood, CA

A Baroque bed richly carved with leaves foliage and plants and shell motifs. It could work in a French décor , Spanish , Italian ..

Category

Antique 17th Century Portuguese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

Stamped Linke and numbered 2881 on the back of the large sea shell, Linke stamped on the underside of some other bronzes.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat
French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat

French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat

Located in Izegem, VWV

The Mérat fiberglass lounge chair, originally designed in 1956 comes in a black shell on a black steel tube tripod frame. This version is more recent but shows a clearly visible s...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

George II Style Chinoiserie Japanned Gilt Decorated Ebonized Cane Side Chair
George II Style Chinoiserie Japanned Gilt Decorated Ebonized Cane Side Chair

George II Style Chinoiserie Japanned Gilt Decorated Ebonized Cane Side Chair

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Design Details & Artistry: Chinoiserie Splat & Crest: The central, fiddle-back splat and sweeping cartouche crest rail are meticulously adorned with hand-painted gold-leaf oriental ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century George II Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood, Giltwood

French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat
French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat

French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat

Located in Izegem, VWV

The Mérat fiberglass lounge chair, originally designed in 1956 comes in a blue shell on a black steel tube tripod frame. This version is more recent but shows a clearly visible stro...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art
Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art

Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art

By Lorenz+Kaz

Located in Milan, Lombardy

A simple but very elegant chair with a plywood shell, available upholstered in different fabric or leather variations, or in wood veneered (natural or lacquered).

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Oak, Plywood

Mudu Ellptical Mirror, Designed by Heima
Mudu Ellptical Mirror, Designed by Heima

Mudu Ellptical Mirror, Designed by Heima

By Heima

Located in Geneve, CH

Solid volume against light wireframe, simplicity of shape against attention to details, curved shell against straight lines. The two distinct parts of the mirror – shell and frame – ...

Category

2010s Lithuanian Post-Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Louis XVI Style, Large Wall Mirror, Giltwood, Glass, Europe, 1950s
Louis XVI Style, Large Wall Mirror, Giltwood, Glass, Europe, 1950s

Louis XVI Style, Large Wall Mirror, Giltwood, Glass, Europe, 1950s

Located in Stamford, CT

The clear center mirror flanked in a carved gilt frame of Louis XVI fashion and design having a central theme with a large carved basket with flowing floral design spreading wildly t...

Category

Late 20th Century Louis XVI Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

Pèlerin - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Pilgrim
Pèlerin - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Pilgrim

Pèlerin - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Pilgrim

Located in Langweer, NL

The figure is barefoot, dressed in a long tunic with a green cloak adorned with scallop shells—the traditional emblem of pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.

Category

Antique 1860s Prints

Materials

Paper

Wittmann Merwyn Lounge Chair by  Sebastian Herkner n STOCK
Wittmann Merwyn Lounge Chair by  Sebastian Herkner n STOCK

Wittmann Merwyn Lounge Chair by Sebastian Herkner n STOCK

By Wittmann, Sebastian Herkner

Located in New York, NY

Merwyn Lounge chair with armrests frame: combined wood and metal legs: brass satin matt material for piping : piping as armrest shell Upholstered in Yukon snow - cat F outside c...

Category

2010s Austrian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Velvet

Chinese Qing Dynasty MOP Inlaid Hardwood Scholar's Seal Stand, 19th Century
Chinese Qing Dynasty MOP Inlaid Hardwood Scholar's Seal Stand, 19th Century

Chinese Qing Dynasty MOP Inlaid Hardwood Scholar's Seal Stand, 19th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ruyi scepters, scrolls, double gourds, swords, and peach blossoms are intricately rendered in shimmering shell, referencing the cultural tools and ideals of the Confucian gentleman.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Century Modern Chair FM08 with Loose Cushions by Cees Braakman for Pastoe
Mid-Century Modern Chair FM08 with Loose Cushions by Cees Braakman for Pastoe

Mid-Century Modern Chair FM08 with Loose Cushions by Cees Braakman for Pastoe

By Cees Braakman, Pastoe

Located in Doornspijk, NL

The shell holds two loose cushions upholstered with a mêlé periode fabric giving the chair great comfort.

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Steel

French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat
French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat

French Modernist Tripod Fiberglass Lounge Chair by Ed Mérat

Located in Izegem, VWV

The Mérat fiberglass lounge chair, originally designed in 1956 comes in a grey shell on a black steel tube tripod frame. This version is more recent but shows a clearly visible st...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Ferdinand Gervais Pair Of Dore` Bronze Candle Sticks Mounted As Lamps
Ferdinand Gervais Pair Of Dore` Bronze Candle Sticks Mounted As Lamps

Ferdinand Gervais Pair Of Dore` Bronze Candle Sticks Mounted As Lamps

By Ferdinand Gervais

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The candlesticks with beautifully cast scrolls, florals, shells and foliate motifs in the rococo style. Mounted with enamel finished standards with dual sockets with pull chain opera...

Category

Early 20th Century French Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Vintage 1940's Hollywood Regency Marbro Lamp With Original Shade
Vintage 1940's Hollywood Regency Marbro Lamp With Original Shade

Vintage 1940's Hollywood Regency Marbro Lamp With Original Shade

By The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in New Orleans, LA

An outstanding and elaborate Hollywood Regency 1940's Marbro Lamp having it's original shade with shell applique' in mint condition. The base in the form of a gilded, crouching boy w...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Narita Studio Lamps
Narita Studio Lamps

Narita Studio Lamps

By Narita Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

No major dents in the shells.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Etched Glass Claret Jug Wine Decanter 1865
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Etched Glass Claret Jug Wine Decanter 1865

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Etched Glass Claret Jug Wine Decanter 1865

Located in London, GB

The Jug has a stylish tapered straight sided body and a domed lid with a stylised shell shaped thumb piece. Made in London in 1865 by Thomas Hall.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Italian Mid-Century Octagonal Bertoncello Rigon Table Lamp, 1960s
Rare Italian Mid-Century Octagonal Bertoncello Rigon Table Lamp, 1960s

Rare Italian Mid-Century Octagonal Bertoncello Rigon Table Lamp, 1960s

By Bertoncello, Roberto Rigon

Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW

Rare octagon shaped Roberto Rigon Bertoncello table light (probably based on the shape of a sea urchin shell) with typical Bertoncello pattern in beige, brown and caramel tones.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Carved Wood Mirror
Italian Carved Wood Mirror

Italian Carved Wood Mirror

Located in Antwerp, BE

This antique wall decoration from Italy features ornate three dimensional hand carvings in a shell, floral, and scrolling leaf motif, about a framed mirror at center.The upper crest ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Articulated Green Glass Square Tube Desk Lamp
Articulated Green Glass Square Tube Desk Lamp

Articulated Green Glass Square Tube Desk Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

The large shade is a sandwich glass shell form in green over white.

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Colette Guéden (1905-2000) Pair of wall lights Ceramic 1950
Colette Guéden (1905-2000) Pair of wall lights Ceramic 1950

Colette Guéden (1905-2000) Pair of wall lights Ceramic 1950

By Colette Gueden

Located in palm beach, FL

In the 1940's she created at Saint-Leu-la-Foret a series of busts and female faces partially glazed decorated with shells and gently wavy hair. In the 50's Colette Gueden she was abl...

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Chrome Streamline Sink By Henry Dreyfuss Circa 1936
Art Deco Chrome Streamline Sink By Henry Dreyfuss Circa 1936

Art Deco Chrome Streamline Sink By Henry Dreyfuss Circa 1936

By Henry Dreyfuss

Located in Bernville, PA

The sink was offered in serval colors, this model color is “Shell Pink”. All Original and in working order. Some pitting on the chrome around the faucet.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Chrome

Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool
Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool

Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

The surface is highly decorated with black lacquer patterned by intricate shell inlay, At the apron are cartouche illustrations of mythical figures and robed scholars gathered in a g...

Category

20th Century Korean Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper

Pair of Vintage Rare Freeform Geode Bookends
Pair of Vintage Rare Freeform Geode Bookends

Pair of Vintage Rare Freeform Geode Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

The shape of these is intriguing as the outside shell is almost voluptuous in shape presenting an almost body like presentation.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Rock Crystal

Strasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 122 pcs Dinner
Strasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 122 pcs Dinner

Strasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 122 pcs Dinner

By Gorham

Located in Big Bend, WI

Flowing scrollwork follows the gently curved handles of this magnificent pattern inspired by the rococo style of design favoring shell-like curves prevailing in 18th Century France.

Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Brass Vanity Table with Mirror by Peerage
Vintage Brass Vanity Table with Mirror by Peerage

Vintage Brass Vanity Table with Mirror by Peerage

By Peerage

Located in London, GB

It is beautifully made from solid brass, with a lovely central table in faux tortoise shell. It is a lovely size, probably intended as a shaving table but equally useful as a small d...

Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Brass

Brutalist, Handmade Ceramic Table Lamp, Paddle Lamp by Streicher Goods
Brutalist, Handmade Ceramic Table Lamp, Paddle Lamp by Streicher Goods

Brutalist, Handmade Ceramic Table Lamp, Paddle Lamp by Streicher Goods

By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This finish lends the lamp a rustic charm, while the inner surface reveals a warm, glowing orange hue that contrasts beautifully with the darker rocky outer shell. Each piece in the...

Category

2010s American Brutalist Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes
Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes

Pair of Large Antique Japanese Hokai Lacquer Boxes

Located in Atlanta, GA

Hokai boxes are traditionally used in Japan as the containers to store and carry shells for Kai-awase game in Edo and Meiji Period.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Alice Contemporary and Customizable Dressing Table by Luísa Peixoto
Alice Contemporary and Customizable Dressing Table by Luísa Peixoto

Alice Contemporary and Customizable Dressing Table by Luísa Peixoto

By Luísa Peixoto

Located in PT

Part with 3 drawers. Partridge eye wood "Shell" color and details in gold metal. Leather top and lacquered feet.

Category

2010s Portuguese Vanities

Materials

Metal

Tacchini Sophia Lamp by Studiopepe
Tacchini Sophia Lamp by Studiopepe

Tacchini Sophia Lamp by Studiopepe

By Studiopepe, Tacchini

Located in New York, NY

A small sphere of light, which almost looks like a pearl still enclosed in its shell, dazzles with absolute purity. Ceramic and opal glass are dressed in elegance and simplicity, in ...

Category

2010s Italian More Lighting

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Etna N. 15 Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro-Polished Brass Finish
Etna N. 15 Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro-Polished Brass Finish

Etna N. 15 Ceiling Light by Gaspare Asaro-Polished Brass Finish

By Gaspare & Vittorio Asaro, form A

Located in New York, NY

The organic cast brass shell culminates in a polished stem and canopy. The first images show the fixture in our polished brass finish-subsequent pictures show it in a selection of al...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen for Knoll New Executive Swivel Desk Arm Chair
Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen for Knoll New Executive Swivel Desk Arm Chair

Mid-Century Modern Eero Saarinen for Knoll New Executive Swivel Desk Arm Chair

By Knoll, Eero Saarinen

Located in Secaucus, NJ

One of Knoll's most popular designs that achieved supreme comfort through the shape of its shell. Was introduced in 1950 a mid-century modern classic of the Eames era.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs ...

Materials

Aluminum

Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art
Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art

Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art

By Lorenz+Kaz

Located in Milan, Lombardy

The seat is a plywood shell veneered in natural oak or lacquered white or black; it is also available upholstered in different fabric or leather variations.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Oak, Plywood

Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art
Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art

Tria Simple Chair, Golden Legs, Minimalist Design Icon Inspired to Graphic Art

By Lorenz+Kaz

Located in Milan, Lombardy

The seat is a plywood shell veneered in natural oak or lacquered white or black; it is also available upholstered in different fabric or leather variations.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Paint, Oak, Plywood

Red Velvet Dining Chairs with Solid Wood Frame, Italian Design
Red Velvet Dining Chairs with Solid Wood Frame, Italian Design

Red Velvet Dining Chairs with Solid Wood Frame, Italian Design

Located in New York, NY

Solid wood frame lacquered in black. Shell upholstered in water repellent and stain resistant red velvet.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Table Box fired enamels and round cameo Salimbeni.
Table Box fired enamels and round cameo Salimbeni.

Table Box fired enamels and round cameo Salimbeni.

By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

At its heart lies a finely hand-engraved round cameo, with a diameter of 5 cm, set in shell. The box measures 12 x 12 x 2.5 cm and weighs a substantial 458 grams, embodying both beau...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Khepri by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa
Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Khepri by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa

Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Khepri by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa

By Bosa, Elena Salmistraro

Located in Warsaw, PL

Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Khepri by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa Khepri designed by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa is an armadillo shaped container / vase in ceramic enriched w...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Ceramic Vases / Containers - Animalità by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa
Set of 2 Ceramic Vases / Containers - Animalità by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa

Set of 2 Ceramic Vases / Containers - Animalità by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa

By Elena Salmistraro, Bosa

Located in Warsaw, PL

Set of 2 Ceramic Vases / Containers - Animalità Khepri and Loricato by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa Khepri and loricato designed by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa are armadillo shaped con...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Loricato by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa
Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Loricato by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa

Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Loricato by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa

By Bosa, Elena Salmistraro

Located in Warsaw, PL

Ceramic Vase / Container - Animalità Loricato by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa Loricato designed by Elena Salmistraro for Bosa is an armadillo shaped container / vase in ceramic enrich...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Carved White Jade Stone Powder Flask, Mughal
19th Century Carved White Jade Stone Powder Flask, Mughal

19th Century Carved White Jade Stone Powder Flask, Mughal

Located in London, GB

Exquisite carved white jade powder flask as a caribou-like form with red rubies eyes, body carved in shell design and decorated with red rubies and green emeralds bands, ends in the ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Midcentury Resin Yellow Velvet Armchairs and Pouf, 1970
Midcentury Resin Yellow Velvet Armchairs and Pouf, 1970

Midcentury Resin Yellow Velvet Armchairs and Pouf, 1970

Located in Roma, Lazio

The rich yellow hues and creamy white texture create an elegant contrast with each other, adding an air of sophistication to any interior space. Shell completely in resin, cream whi...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Resin, Plastic

19th Century Italian Gilt Mirror
19th Century Italian Gilt Mirror

19th Century Italian Gilt Mirror

$6,640Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century Italian Gilt Mirror

Located in Ross, CA

Ornately carved with camellias, acanthus leaves, and crest of a large shell, this mirror hung in the sitting room of a glorious chateau.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Beaux Arts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Very Large French Rococo Style Oval Gilt Wall Mirror
Very Large French Rococo Style Oval Gilt Wall Mirror

Very Large French Rococo Style Oval Gilt Wall Mirror

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

The mirror has an impressive 6” wide gilt frame in the Rococo Style, it is made in a simulated marble decorated with very large shells and scrolls in aged gilt The oval frame is in ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Baroque Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Composition

Italian modern Brown leather modular sofa Paione by Salocchi for Sormani, 1970s
Italian modern Brown leather modular sofa Paione by Salocchi for Sormani, 1970s

Italian modern Brown leather modular sofa Paione by Salocchi for Sormani, 1970s

By Sormani, Claudio Salocchi

Located in MIlano, IT

The square seats are made up of a cushion placed on a plastic shell structure, covered in leather. The backrests are squared and curved at the top.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Antique Etruscan Seaweed Griffin Smith Hill Majolica Tea Cup and Saucer 19th C
Antique Etruscan Seaweed Griffin Smith Hill Majolica Tea Cup and Saucer 19th C

Antique Etruscan Seaweed Griffin Smith Hill Majolica Tea Cup and Saucer 19th C

By Griffen, Smith and Hill 1

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

The exterior of the cup and plate is decorated in a textured seaweed and shell design and then glazed in beautiful pink, green, blue, and brown.

Category

Antique 19th Century American High Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Turtle Chandelier Large by Studio Namit Khanna
Turtle Chandelier Large by Studio Namit Khanna

Turtle Chandelier Large by Studio Namit Khanna

By Namit Khanna

Located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

Handcrafted in metal, its shell-like exterior created with metal wires not only exudes the turtle’s sturdiness but also encapsulates its wisdom.

Category

2010s Indian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Turtle Chandelier Small by Studio Namit Khanna
Turtle Chandelier Small by Studio Namit Khanna

Turtle Chandelier Small by Studio Namit Khanna

By Namit Khanna

Located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

Handcrafted in metal, its shell-like exterior created with metal wires not only exudes the turtle’s sturdiness but also encapsulates its wisdom.

Category

2010s Indian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

The Orange Chair Sprinkles Smoked Oak, Midnight Blue by Warm Nordic
The Orange Chair Sprinkles Smoked Oak, Midnight Blue by Warm Nordic

The Orange Chair Sprinkles Smoked Oak, Midnight Blue by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Hans Olsen's The Orange chair is one of the earliest known shell chairs and acquired its name because of its characteristic back and seat, which are reminiscent of orange peel.

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

The Orange Chair Sprinkles Smoked Oak, Midnight Blue by Warm Nordic
The Orange Chair Sprinkles Smoked Oak, Midnight Blue by Warm Nordic

The Orange Chair Sprinkles Smoked Oak, Midnight Blue by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Hans Olsen's The Orange chair is one of the earliest known shell chairs and acquired its name because of its characteristic back and seat, which are reminiscent of orange peel.

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Orange Chair Vegetal White Oiled Oak, Nude by Warm Nordic
Orange Chair Vegetal White Oiled Oak, Nude by Warm Nordic

Orange Chair Vegetal White Oiled Oak, Nude by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Hans Olsen's The Orange chair is one of the earliest known shell chairs and acquired its name because of its characteristic back and seat, which are reminiscent of orange peel.

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Orange Chair Ritz Smoked Oak, Rusty Rose, Brick Red by Warm Nordic
Orange Chair Ritz Smoked Oak, Rusty Rose, Brick Red by Warm Nordic

Orange Chair Ritz Smoked Oak, Rusty Rose, Brick Red by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Hans Olsen's The Orange chair is one of the earliest known shell chairs and acquired its name because of its characteristic back and seat, which are reminiscent of orange peel.

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

The Orange Chair Vegetal White Oiled Oak Nude by Warm Nordic
The Orange Chair Vegetal White Oiled Oak Nude by Warm Nordic

The Orange Chair Vegetal White Oiled Oak Nude by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Hans Olsen's The Orange chair is one of the earliest known shell chairs and acquired its name because of its characteristic back and seat, which are reminiscent of orange peel.

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Orange Chair Vidar Black Lacquered Oak Grey by Warm Nordic
Orange Chair Vidar Black Lacquered Oak Grey by Warm Nordic

Orange Chair Vidar Black Lacquered Oak Grey by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Hans Olsen's The Orange chair is one of the earliest known shell chairs and acquired its name because of its characteristic back and seat, which are reminiscent of orange peel.

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the shells in you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A shells in — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. There are 319 variations of the antique or vintage shells in you’re looking for, while we also have 211 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the shells in you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right shells in, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made shells in has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by R & Y Augousti, Kifu Augousti and Hans J. Wegner are consistently popular.

How Much is a Shells In?

A shells in can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,696, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $637,038.

Questions About Shells In

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Shell chairs are iconic mid-century modern chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner and first released in 1963. In terms of both process and aesthetics, the Shell chair was ahead of its time when it was introduced. The expressive seat and back are made out of form-pressed oak or walnut laminates and topped with upholstered cushions for maximum comfort. Its design includes a tapered three-leg structure with two front legs made of one continuous piece and a separate hind leg that supports the backrest. This gives the chair a feeling of lightness without sacrificing stability. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Shell chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether the Shell chair is comfortable is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, creator Hans J. Wegner designed the curves of the backrest and the seat to complement the contours of the human body in order to provide ample support when the Shell chair made its debut in 1963. Chairs became Wegner’s specialty, and over the years he designed over 500 of them. More than 100 of his designs, such as the Wishbone chair and the Papa Bear chair, went into production. Shop a selection of Shell chairs and other vintage Hans Wegner seating on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, if used properly, some artillery shells can explode. In the 19th century, artillery shells were designed to burst on impact causing shrapnel. Military collectors and firearm enthusiasts often proudly display artillery shells as vintage decor. Shop a selection of military memorabilia on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    The history of the Wegner Shell Chair begins in 1963. Hans J. Wegner unveiled the chair at the Furniture Guild Exhibition in Copenhagen, Denmark. Often described as being "wing-like," the chair's radical fluid lines were considered a bit too futuristic at the time. Initially, mixed reviews from critics and the general public, as well as production difficulties, resulted in a very limited early run. Twelve new models were produced for a retrospective exhibition celebrating Wegner's 77th birthday in 1989, and the design began garnering renewed attention (a photograph of the chair was even selected to grace the cover of the exhibition catalog). In 1998, nearly a decade following the piece's reemergence at the retrospective event, Carl Hansen & Søn reintroduced the Shell chair 35 years after it was first released, and it has felt relevant ever since. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Hans Wegner Shell chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Capiz shell designs have been described as rustic and boho. Capiz is a type of flat pearl made from a windowpane oyster found in and named for the province of Capiz in the Philippines. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Capiz shell items from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In nature, you can find giant clam shells along the shorelines of the Philippines and in the Sabah coral reefs in Malaysian Borneo. To purchase giant clam shells, check out reputable online platforms, auction houses and antique stores. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of giant clam shells.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not the Wegner shell chair is comfortable is largely a matter of personal preference. Wegner did design the dramatically curved seat and gently tapered back to properly support the contours of the human body. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Hans Wegner chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Using a lampshade as a guide, line up a row of pre-drilled capiz shells until you reach the desired length. String them together by using a fishing line and finish by tying the strands onto the lamp shade. Alternatively, shop a selection of capiz shell items on 1stDibs.