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Diamond and Akoya Sea-Water Cultured Pearl Spiral Shell Pendant in 18 Carat Gold
Located in London, GB
An 18 carat Yellow Gold Pendant designed as a spiralling shell decorated with round brilliant-cut
Category
2010s British Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold
OSCAR DE LA RENTA red beaded acrylic spiral shell dangling clip on earrings pair
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Hong Kong, NT
OSCAR DE LA RENTA red beaded acrylic spiral shell dangling clip on earrings pair
Reference: AAWC
Category
2010s Indian Dangle Earrings
Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Large Spiral Shell Leaf Modernist Clip Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in Wokingham, England
Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Large Spiral Shell Leaf Modernist Statement Chunky Clip Earrings, Gold
Category
Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Gold Plate
Bronze Ammonite on Marble Base
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautiful bronze cast ammonite or spiral shell fossil on a marble base with a lovely patina.
Category
20th Century Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Early and rare Georg Jensen "Ornamental" serving fork. Approx. 1920
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Early and rare Georg Jensen "Ornamental" pattern serving fork chased with foliage and with a spiral
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
MOTHER-OF-PEARL PENDANT with Diamond, Tourmaline & 14k Gold
By Jen Proudman Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
Mother-of-Pearl Spiral Shell Pendant
Mother-of-Pearl, Diamond, Tourmaline, 14k Gold
Carved mother
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Tourmaline, 14k Gold
Maritime Spiral Elegance: A Mollusk Anthology, 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
, displaying a spiral shell with pronounced grooves or ridges.
8. Unlabeled - A gastropod with a spiral shell
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Wedgwood Palissy Majolica Volute Shell and Coral Open Salt Cellar, Dated 1872
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
as shown.
A Volute is a deep-water marine mollusk with a thick spiral shell that is colorful and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Serving Pieces
Materials
Earthenware
XL Ammonite fossil on stand
Located in MILL, NL
Paleozoic and Mesozoic periods (about 400 to 66 million years ago). They had a distinctive, spiral shell
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Stone
Cast Bronze Snail Sculpture
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
and elegant form. The spiraled shell is adorned with delicate, swirling etchings that catch the light
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Circling Spire
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
of 60 stacked aluminum plates creating a 3D contour map of an spiraling shell like form. The piece
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #HJA
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. The predatory mollusks had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
German Meissen Porcelain Swan Service Pattern Part Coffee Service, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
swimming swans among bulrushes with a crane in flight above, upon a spiral shell molded ground, the rim
Category
20th Century German Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L
Located in Point Richmond, CA
cephalopods that resembled a squid with a shell. The predatory mollusks had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
cephalopods that resembled a squid with a shell. The predatory mollusks had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Genuine Natural Fossilized Ammonite Cluster '11 Lbs'
Located in New York, NY
had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells. They are more closely related to a living octopus, though the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Natural Fossilized Ammonite Cluster (4.5 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells. They are more closely related to a living octopus, though the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Large 8 Inch Ammonite Specimen Cut Polished and Mounted Fossil
Located in Point Richmond, CA
spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related to an octopus without the shell
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Camilli Sergio snail sculpture in semi-transparent fiberglass
Located in Brussels, BE
fiberglass, embodying the design principles of the era with its organic form and warm amber hue. The spiral
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass
20th Century Italian Pair of Vintage Rattan Chairs in the Style of Franco Albini
By Franco Albini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
wicker in the style of Franco Albini, in good condition. The very decorative seat spiral shell was made
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
H 35 in W 23 in D 27 in
500 million years old fossil Gastropods mounted on custom acrylic base
By Pietra Gallery
Located in Polanco, CDMX
anatomy, with the characteristic spiral shell and sensory tentacles, allows them to explore and adapt to a
Category
2010s Mexican Organic Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Acrylic
H 14.97 in W 4.73 in D 7.88 in
Extra Large 12.5 in Luminescent Ammonite Fossil, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #LP3
Located in Point Richmond, CA
green between. The creamy original shell is present in a few areas of the central spiral. In the images
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
H 12.75 in W 11 in D 2.25 in
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #E4G
Located in Point Richmond, CA
crystalized chambers on one side. There are remnants of the original shell in the spiral center.
Ammonites
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
H 6.5 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in
pirals of the Sea: Artistic Renderings of 19th Century Gastropods, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
type of sea snail with a spiraled shell, often featuring a patterned surface that resembles the scales
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #S5C
Located in Point Richmond, CA
mollusks had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
Whole Ammonite Fossil with Crystals, Mineral Specimen Jurassic Cretaceous #T7G
Located in Point Richmond, CA
had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related to
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
H 7.5 in W 5.5 in D 1.25 in
Exquisite 1805 Hand-Colored Engraving of Mollusks and Slugs from Bertuch’s Work
Located in Langweer, NL
head structure.
- Fig. 2: A land snail with a spiral shell, shown both with and without the body
Category
Antique Early 1800s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 0.01 in
6.5 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related to an octopus without the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #B3K
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related to octopus, squid
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #D7U
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely related to octopus, squid
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
H 8.75 in W 7.5 in D 1.875 in
Whole Ammonite Fossil with Druzy Chambers Jurassic Cretaceous #Z9A
Located in Point Richmond, CA
shell. The predatory mollusks had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
Large 8 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
predatory mollusks had eyes, tentacles, and spiral shells resembling a nautilus shell. Ammonites are closely
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Aquatic Elegance: A 19th Century Portfolio of Marine Gastropods, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
. **Fasciolaire (Fasciolaria)**: A genus of large sea snails with a spiral shell, often with a siphonal canal
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Natural 11.94 Ct Australian Crystal Nautilus opal carving mined by Sue Cooper
Located in BELCONNEN, ACT
spiral shells, nautiluses are often born with four chambers and add more as they grow. They are symbolic
Category
2010s Australian Loose Gemstones
Materials
Crystal, Opal
W 0.63 in D 0.24 in L 0.8 in
Pair of Sculptural Travertine Lamps by Giuliano Cesari
By Giuliano Cesari
Located in London, London
sculptural form that is both bold and elegant.
The lamps are characterized by their spiral, shell-like shape
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Travertine
Pink Twigs Side Escape - Dots Line Pattern Drawing Snowflake Branches, 2021
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
, snowflakes, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For Morejohn, the act of drawing is
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
River - Snowflake Lines Dots Pattern Drawing Blue Pink, 2020
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For Morejohn, the act of drawing is simultaneously a
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Cluster - Contemporary Pattern Drawing Navy Blue Pink Peach Orange, 2020
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For Morejohn, the act of drawing is simultaneously a
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Dirty Fall - Blue Pink Botanical Flowers Pattern Drawing Shaped Paper, 2020
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
: murmurations, constellations, bacteria, snowflakes, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Thunderbolts - Contemporary Drawing Lightning Snowflake Branches Pattern, 2022
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
: murmurations, constellations, bacteria, snowflakes, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Black Enamel Crystals Shell Spiral Clip Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in Wokingham, England
Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Black Enamel Crystals Shell Spiral Clip Earrings, Gold Plated
Category
Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Gold Plate
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
Snow Flora, Falling - Contemporary Drawing Cobalt Blue Peach Snowflake Branches
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
: murmurations, constellations, bacteria, snowflakes, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
H 23.19 in W 20.19 in D 1 in
Leuchars & Sons Brass Inlaid Boulle Inkstand with Spiral Crystal Inkwell
Located in valatie, NY
19th century English Leuchars & Sons brass inlaid boulle inkstand with spiral crystal inkwell
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Inkwells
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Terracotta Pots - A Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
-encrusted terracotta pots. Each planter is lovingly adorned with an artful mosaic of real sea shells—spirals
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Shell, Terracotta, Plaster
Maz Shell Brooch
Located in Darnestown, MD
shell are gold dots topped with a gold shell shaped spiral. The brooch can be worn in several directions
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Brooches
Early 20th Century Conus Shell Ornaments, Solomon Islands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Conus Shell Ornaments, Solomon Islands
Three spiral conus shells from the
Category
Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Shell
Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
beautiful spiral shells of ammonites preserved around the crocodile skeleton!
And so, to exploit this food
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Irish Shell Peat Buckets
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A pair of Georgian design brass bound mahogany peat buckets, spirally carved with an inset shell
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Northern Irish George III Decorative Baskets
Materials
Brass
Ancient Spirals: Fossilized Ammonite Pair on Modern Display 6"H
Located in New York, NY
for their spiral-shaped shells that resemble tightly coiled rams' horns—hence the name, derived from
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Metal
Ancient Spirals: Fossilized Ammonite Pair on Modern Display 7"H
Located in New York, NY
for their spiral-shaped shells that resemble tightly coiled rams' horns—hence the name, derived from
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Metal
CHALCEDONY, DIAMOND & EMERALD PENDANT, nautilus shell pendant
By Jen Proudman Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
blue chalcedony spiral/nautilus shell (exclusive of 14k gold ring bail), with a 2.5mm 14k gold bezeled
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Chalcedony, Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
CHALCEDONY, DIAMOND & RUBY PENDANT, nautilus shell pendant
By Jen Proudman Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
chalcedony spiral/nautilus shell (exclusive of 14k gold ring bail), with a 2.5mm 14k gold bezeled diamond on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Chalcedony, Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
Brass Nautilus Sea Shell Centerpiece Bowl Planter Jardiniere Compote 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
/ catchpot / centerpiece in the shape of a nautilus / spiral sea shell with conch shell feet.
Dimensions
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
H 7.75 in W 11.75 in D 6.25 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The fickle type, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
hairpin, the hair style called bai-mage (spiral-shell chignon).
The unkempt hair of the nape and the
Category
2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
High-Spire Seashell with Sterling Silver Overlay
By Buccellati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
silver spirals up the shell and alternates between bands of shell & silver.
Simply a wonderful shell
Category
20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
Vintage Maitland Smith Bronze Penshell Snail Table Lamp c.1980s
By Maitland Smith
Located in Glasgow, GB
affinity for organic form. This particular model, echoing the natural spiral of a snail shell, is clad in a
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine British Colonial Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Charak Furniture Chippendale Maple High Boy - Model #1694
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in Bridgeport, CT
produced in both Mahogany and Maple. Beautifully crafted with a broken bonnet top, top finials with spiral
Category
20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Opalised Ammonites Specimen Display
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, spectacular and large specimen. Due to their familiar spiral shape shell, ammonites are one of the most
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Mounted Terracotta Ammonite 5" Pair
Located in New York, NY
for their spiral-shaped shells that resemble tightly coiled rams' horns—hence the name, derived from
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Metal
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Spiral Shell For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal spiral shell for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and stone, every spiral shell was constructed with great care. Find 251 options for an antique or vintage spiral shell now, or shop our selection of 54 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a spiral shell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each spiral shell bearing mid-century modern, Baroque or modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made spiral shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pietra Gallery, Julia Koerner and Cenedese are consistently popular.
How Much is a Spiral Shell?
Prices for a spiral shell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $58 and can go as high as $422,436, while the average can fetch as much as $2,750.
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