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Antique Javanese 22k Gold Conch Shaped Earrings, 10th-15th Century, Indonesia
Antique Javanese 22k Gold Conch Shaped Earrings, 10th-15th Century, Indonesia

Antique Javanese 22k Gold Conch Shaped Earrings, 10th-15th Century, Indonesia

Located in Austin, TX

The form of the earrings bear special significance, with one side in the form of a spiraling conch shell, the other side in the form of a discus.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indonesian Drop Earrings

Materials

Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller
Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller

Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, Studio 7.5 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Inspired by nature with its spiraling nautilus shell shape and contours, this spine conforms to yours without the need for any manual adjustments or complicated lumbar supports.

Category

Early 2000s North American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Natural Ammonite Death Bed Specimen
Natural Ammonite Death Bed Specimen

Natural Ammonite Death Bed Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Due to their familiar spiral shape shell, ammonites are one of the most recognisable fossils.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Vintage 18k Yellow Gold & Carved Galalith Seashell Pompeian Wire Drop Earrings
Vintage 18k Yellow Gold & Carved Galalith Seashell Pompeian Wire Drop Earrings

Vintage 18k Yellow Gold & Carved Galalith Seashell Pompeian Wire Drop Earrings

Located in Marcianise, IT

The main bodies of the earrings are carved into three-dimensional, anatomically detailed marine conch shells, displaying naturalistic spiral ridges and scalloped lips.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Drop Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Italian Murano Glass Bowls, Multicolor Striped, Cenedese, 1970s
Pair of Italian Murano Glass Bowls, Multicolor Striped, Cenedese, 1970s

Pair of Italian Murano Glass Bowls, Multicolor Striped, Cenedese, 1970s

By Cenedese

Located in Villaverla, IT

Wrapped diagonally in a swirling spiral around the outer shell is an intricate ribbon matrix of polychrome filigree canes (canne a fili), alternating between vivid stripes of turquoi...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

18C Irish George II Mahogany Silver Chest on Exceptional Carved Stand
18C Irish George II Mahogany Silver Chest on Exceptional Carved Stand

18C Irish George II Mahogany Silver Chest on Exceptional Carved Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

It is an extremely finely hand-carved base with scrolling floral motifs, with elaborate fretwork carving, centering on a GORGEOUS and large scallop shell, flanked by a pair of spiral...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Irish George II Blanket Chests

Materials

Mahogany

Entropy 20 / contemporary - math + sciene + art
Entropy 20 / contemporary - math + sciene + art

Entropy 20 / contemporary - math + sciene + art

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Fibonacci mathematical calculations create rectangles and shell spirals based on the incrementally increasing numbers.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Panel

Entropy 42 / contemporary color - math + sciene + art
Entropy 42 / contemporary color - math + sciene + art

Entropy 42 / contemporary color - math + sciene + art

By Jylian Gustlin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Fibonacci mathematical calculations create rectangles and shell spirals based on the incrementally increasing numbers.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Panel

Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug
Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug

Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug

Located in New York, NY

Even if one begins with a single vertical, long strip, the process of wrapping around and around in a snail shell spiral eventually produces a long, elliptical carpet.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Yarn

Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet
Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet

Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Even if one begins with a single vertical, long strip, the process of wrapping around and around in a snail shell spiral eventually produces a long, elliptical carpet.

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Yarn

Cuzco School Baptismal Dish
Cuzco School Baptismal Dish

Cuzco School Baptismal Dish

By Spanish Colonial (Peruvian)

Located in New York, NY

The undulating/scalloped rim of the basin contains a raised, C-shaped decoration that is repeated inside the shell along the base of the gadroons. The underside of the shell reveals ...

Category

18th Century Old Masters Sculptures

Materials

Silver

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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.