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Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Verner Panton 'Fun 3DM' Chandelier Lamp in Sea Shells and Wood for Verpan
Verner Panton 'Fun 3DM' Chandelier Lamp in Sea Shells and Wood for Verpan

Verner Panton 'Fun 3DM' Chandelier Lamp in Sea Shells and Wood for Verpan

By Verner Panton, Verpan

Located in Glendale, CA

Verner Panton 'Fun 3DM' chandelier lamp in sea shells and wood for Verpan Verner Panton was one of Denmark's most legendary modern furniture and interior designers.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Stainless Steel

Verner Panton 'Fun 4DM' Chandelier Lamp in Sea Shells and Wood for Verpan
Verner Panton 'Fun 4DM' Chandelier Lamp in Sea Shells and Wood for Verpan

Verner Panton 'Fun 4DM' Chandelier Lamp in Sea Shells and Wood for Verpan

By Verpan, Verner Panton

Located in Glendale, CA

Verner Panton 'Fun 4DM' chandelier lamp in sea shells and wood for Verpan Verner Panton was one of Denmark's most legendary modern furniture and interior designers.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Stainless Steel

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Handcrafted from rich shagreen, bronze patina brass, and intricate pen shell, this vase is a testament to artistry and precision.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vases

Materials

Brass

Silver soup ladle in the shape of a shell
Silver soup ladle in the shape of a shell

Silver soup ladle in the shape of a shell

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver soup ladle in the shape of a shell with engravings surrounding a monogram card.

Category

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

A set of 4 sea-themed French porcelain plates by Apilco, 20th century
A set of 4 sea-themed French porcelain plates by Apilco, 20th century

A set of 4 sea-themed French porcelain plates by Apilco, 20th century

Located in View Park, CA

We see an artful lobster, a crab, an oyster, a clam, a crayfish, and several empty shells in soft tones of ice pink, azure, and butter yellow.

Category

20th Century French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Sugar tongs in silver relief with shells and friezes
Sugar tongs in silver relief with shells and friezes

Sugar tongs in silver relief with shells and friezes

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver sugar tongs embossed with shells and friezes. Metal: Silver. Origin: French.

Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Serving cutlery set in gold-plated silver with shells
Serving cutlery set in gold-plated silver with shells

Serving cutlery set in gold-plated silver with shells

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Serving cutlery set in gilded silver with shells, including spoons, knives, sauce spoon and tongs.

Category

20th Century European Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

Vintage Deco Nautilus Shell Lamps - A Pair
Vintage Deco Nautilus Shell Lamps - A Pair

Vintage Deco Nautilus Shell Lamps - A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Infuse your space with the ethereal glow of these vintage Hollywood Regency-style shell accent lamps. This stunning pair features natural shells treated with a lustrous, iridescent n...

Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Shell-shaped sconce in frosted glass, Swedish Moden 1950s
Shell-shaped sconce in frosted glass, Swedish Moden 1950s

Shell-shaped sconce in frosted glass, Swedish Moden 1950s

Located in Stockholm, SE

A beautiful, decorative Swedish Modern wall sconce in shell-shaped frosted glass, 1950s. One chip on the lower left side of the glass.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica in Matrix and Silver Leaf Shells
18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica in Matrix and Silver Leaf Shells

18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica in Matrix and Silver Leaf Shells

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian base decorated with mica in matrix, and silver leaf shells on an antique metal base decorated with church vestment braid.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal, Silver Leaf

Handmade Coastal Mussel & Cowrie Shell Layered Round Mirror
Handmade Coastal Mussel & Cowrie Shell Layered Round Mirror

Handmade Coastal Mussel & Cowrie Shell Layered Round Mirror

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

A striking handmade coastal mirror crafted from hand-picked mussel shells gathered along the coast of Maine. The shells are layered in a sculptural, dimensional pattern creating beau...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell

Verner Panton 'Fun 2TM' Table Lamp in Sea Shells and Chrome for Verpan
Verner Panton 'Fun 2TM' Table Lamp in Sea Shells and Chrome for Verpan

Verner Panton 'Fun 2TM' Table Lamp in Sea Shells and Chrome for Verpan

By Verner Panton, Verpan

Located in Glendale, CA

Verner Panton 'Fun 2TM' table lamp in sea shells and chrome for Verpan Verner Panton was one of Denmark's most legendary modern furniture and interior designers.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome, Metal

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The contrast between textures—smooth brass, rugged shagreen, and natural shell—adds depth and dimension to its sophisticated presence.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vases

Materials

Brass

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Its hand-finished brass inlays flow across the surface, creating dynamic contrasts against the soft, natural grain of the shagreen. Polished shell details add a rich, lustrous accent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vases

Materials

Brass

Yoga Chair by Erik Magnussen Kevi
Yoga Chair by Erik Magnussen Kevi

Yoga Chair by Erik Magnussen Kevi

Located in PARIS, FR

Its chrome-plated tubular steel frame bends and curves with the ease of a single continuous gesture, cradling a moulded plywood shell in a posture that gives the chair its name.

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Antique Tibetan Buddhist Conch Shell with Turquoise, Coral inlay
Antique Tibetan Buddhist Conch Shell with Turquoise, Coral inlay

Antique Tibetan Buddhist Conch Shell with Turquoise, Coral inlay

Located in Pomona, CA

This is handcrafted Tibetan Buddhist Natural Conch Shell made from 100% natural Conch shell with Tibetan ogled, Turquoise, Coral and stones.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Shell

Fabulous Sea Shell Crystal Lamp Grasscloth Shade
Fabulous Sea Shell Crystal Lamp Grasscloth Shade

Fabulous Sea Shell Crystal Lamp Grasscloth Shade

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Fabulous Vintage Sea Shell Lamp in cut crystal vase , filled with Florida seashells, on.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Shell

Mid Century Italian Gilt Florentine Wall Mirror, Italy circa 1940/50
Mid Century Italian Gilt Florentine Wall Mirror, Italy circa 1940/50

Mid Century Italian Gilt Florentine Wall Mirror, Italy circa 1940/50

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

This extraordinary 20th century Italian wall mirror impresses with its massive artfully, open worked frame showing an absolutely gorgeous looking floral theme with handcarved acanthu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Softwood

Limoges Shell Box
Limoges Shell Box

Limoges Shell Box

Located in Tampa, FL

Limoges porcelain shell box, made in France in the early 1970s. Formed as a naturalistic shell, it is finished with a finely cast dore bronze mounting that frames the porcelain and h...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Set of 3 Quilted Boxes in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
Set of 3 Quilted Boxes in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

Set of 3 Quilted Boxes in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

By Kifu Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This set of three quilted boxes in black pen shell, framed with a bronze patina brass edge, radiates elegance and sophistication.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Abalone Shell Pitcher, Alpaca, Mexico, 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Abalone Shell Pitcher, Alpaca, Mexico, 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Abalone Shell Pitcher, Alpaca, Mexico, 1970s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Superb abalone shell pitcher designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Alpaca

Circular Cosmos Tray in Cream Shagreen, White Shell and Brass by R&Y Augousti
Circular Cosmos Tray in Cream Shagreen, White Shell and Brass by R&Y Augousti

Circular Cosmos Tray in Cream Shagreen, White Shell and Brass by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

Available in light or dark color way inlaid in a mixture of shagreen, pen shell and bronze-patina brass. · Measures: 48.5 diameter x 6.3 cm All R & Y Augousti pieces are handmade b...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Ceramic Sculpture, Albert Thiry, Vallauris c. 1990
Large Ceramic Sculpture, Albert Thiry, Vallauris c. 1990

Large Ceramic Sculpture, Albert Thiry, Vallauris c. 1990

By Albert Thiry

Located in St Ouen, FR

The same goes for this hieratic shepherdess with a dress paved with leaves and a headdress in the shape of a hazelnut shell. In a humorous way, the 2 feet of the shepherdess bear th...

Category

1990s French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Iris Bowl in Black Pen Shell with Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Iris Bowl in Black Pen Shell with Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti

Iris Bowl in Black Pen Shell with Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

An abstract interpretation of an eye, this piece is inlaid in a mixture of black pen shell and bronze patina brass.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Italian Modern Antti Kotilainen for Arper Aava Stackable Dining Chairs, Set of 4
Italian Modern Antti Kotilainen for Arper Aava Stackable Dining Chairs, Set of 4

Italian Modern Antti Kotilainen for Arper Aava Stackable Dining Chairs, Set of 4

By Arper

Located in Secaucus, NJ

The shape of the seat shell provides great freedom of movement in a variety of sitting positions, sturdy and extremely comfortable.

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti
Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The melting cutout mirror by R&Y Augousti inlaid in blue pen shell and bronze-patina brass, is an iconic piece of theirs with their signature "melting" metal detail.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

French Art Nouveau Bronze Card Tray or Pin Tray, Vide - Poche, 1920
French Art Nouveau Bronze Card Tray or Pin Tray, Vide - Poche, 1920

French Art Nouveau Bronze Card Tray or Pin Tray, Vide - Poche, 1920

Located in Barntrup, DE

The lady is holding strands of pearls and shells in her hand. A heron and other water plants are depicted in the background of a lake and raising sun.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Cosmos Tray in Coal Black Shagreen, Blue Pen Shell & Brass by R&Y Augousti
Cosmos Tray in Coal Black Shagreen, Blue Pen Shell & Brass by R&Y Augousti

Cosmos Tray in Coal Black Shagreen, Blue Pen Shell & Brass by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

Available in light or dark color way inlaid in a mixture of shagreen, pen shell and bronze-patina brass. Also available on a circular tray.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti
Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The melting mirror by R&Y Augousti inlaid in blue pen shell and bronze-patina brass, is an iconic piece of theirs with their signature "melting" metal detail.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti
Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The melting mirror by R&Y Augousti inlaid in black pen shell and bronze-patina brass, is an iconic piece of theirs with their signature "melting" metal detail.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti
Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The melting cut out mirror by R&Y Augousti inlaid in black pen shell and bronze-patina brass, is an iconic piece of theirs with their signature "melting" metal detail.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti
Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The melting mirror by R&Y Augousti inlaid in blue pen shell and bronze-patina brass, is an iconic piece of theirs with their signature "melting" metal detail.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti
Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

Mirror Inlaid in Shell with a Bronze-Patina Brass Frame by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The melting mirror by R&Y Augousti inlaid in black pen shell and bronze-patina brass, is an iconic piece of theirs with their signature "melting" metal detail.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Modern Mirror in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Modern Mirror in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

Modern Mirror in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Encased in rich black shell with a subtle, natural crackle effect, the frame exudes sophistication and timeless charm.

Category

2010s Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Modern Mirror in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Modern Mirror in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

Modern Mirror in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Encased in rich black shell with a subtle, natural crackle effect, the frame exudes sophistication and timeless charm.

Category

2010s Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Owl Bowl in Black Pen Shell and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Owl Bowl in Black Pen Shell and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti

Owl Bowl in Black Pen Shell and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The piece is inlaid in a mixture of black pen shell and bronze patina brass. Sold individually.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Set of 2 Boxes in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by Kifu Paris
Set of 2 Boxes in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by Kifu Paris

Set of 2 Boxes in Black Shell with Bronze Patina Brass Details by Kifu Paris

By Kifu Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This stunning set of two boxes by Kifu Paris, crafted from luxurious black pen shell, is a masterpiece of opulence and sophistication.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Shell, Calacatta Midnight Contemporary Designer Coffee Table, Made in Italy
Shell, Calacatta Midnight Contemporary Designer Coffee Table, Made in Italy

Shell, Calacatta Midnight Contemporary Designer Coffee Table, Made in Italy

Located in Paris, IDF

The Shell coffee table is a sculptural collectible design piece that transforms natural marble into a bold architectural statement inspired by fluid organic forms.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Fossil Crocodilian Tooth in Trionyx Turtle Shell, Upper Cretaceous
Fossil Crocodilian Tooth in Trionyx Turtle Shell, Upper Cretaceous

Fossil Crocodilian Tooth in Trionyx Turtle Shell, Upper Cretaceous

Located in New York, NY

The fractured reddish-brown turtle shell reveals the bite mark of a long-extinct crocodilian, providing a rare glimpse into prehistoric behavior frozen in time.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Set of 3 Boxes in Pen Shell and Bronze Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Set of 3 Boxes in Pen Shell and Bronze Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti

Set of 3 Boxes in Pen Shell and Bronze Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The refined curvature of the lid adds a subtle yet distinctive architectural element, while the reflective shell contrasts beautifully with the matt bronze patina brass.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

DeCastelli Ori Pouf by Stormo Studio
DeCastelli Ori Pouf by Stormo Studio

DeCastelli Ori Pouf by Stormo Studio

By DeCastelli

Located in Brooklyn, NY

SUPPORTING FRAME AS A SHELL IN DELABRE ORBITAL BRASS OR IN DELABRE ORBITAL COPPER CUSHION WITH REMOVABLE FABRIC IN TWO VARIATIONS: «Pink variation, L'interno serie ST.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

20th Century Table Lamp with Shells
20th Century Table Lamp with Shells

20th Century Table Lamp with Shells

Located in Buggiano, IT

Table lamp with plastic sphere manually coated with shells, very elegant. In working condition. Equipped with original 20th century European wiring.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Folk Art Table Lamps

Materials

Shell, Plastic

Modern Sculptural Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by KIFU Paris
Modern Sculptural Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by KIFU Paris

Modern Sculptural Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by KIFU Paris

By Kifu Augousti

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The Bullion Confection vase by Kifu Paris is a striking example of contemporary artistry, blending architectural design with luxurious materials. This sculptural piece showcases laye...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Vases

Materials

Brass

The Flying Wing Humidor Chair from our Signature Collection
The Flying Wing Humidor Chair from our Signature Collection

The Flying Wing Humidor Chair from our Signature Collection

By David Robinson

Located in London, GB

We can also finish the hand forged outer shell in a combination of metals or various single metals.

Category

2010s British Chesterfield Armchairs

Materials

Brass, Copper, Stainless Steel

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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.

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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.
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  • 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 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, 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
    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 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
    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.