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Sterling Shell Spoons

MCM Sterling Silver Encrusted Oyster Shell Condiment Dish and Spoon
By Buccellati
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A crab themed sterling silver encased oyster shell with the outer surface covered in silver
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair 1893 English Sterling Silver Shell-Form Tea Caddy Spoons, Shell Feet
By Francis Howard 1
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of English Sterling Silver Shell-Form Tea Caddy Spoons with Shell Feet, Francis Howard
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Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon USA, circa 1890s A rare
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Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
$1,760 Sale Price / set
26% Off
H 1.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
FOUR ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL & STERLING SILVER TESTED SHELL TEA SPOONS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
four mother of pearl sterling silver tested shell tea spoons A good looking well made and decorative
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham 'Narragansett' Gold Washed Sterling Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorham 'Narragansett' Gold Washed Sterling Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon USA, circa 1890s A
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Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham 'Narragansett' Gold Washed Sterling Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
Gorham 'Narragansett' Gold Washed Sterling Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
Pair Victorian Cast Silver Scallop Shell Caddy Spoons
By George Hunt
Located in Montreal, QC
A very fine quality pair of caddy spoons with scallop shell bowls, twisted handles and whelk-shell
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair Victorian Cast Silver Scallop Shell Caddy Spoons
Pair Victorian Cast Silver Scallop Shell Caddy Spoons
$4,950 / set
H 1.25 in W 1.75 in D 2.5 in
Georgian Silver Salt Spoon thread and shell bowl London 1815 Wm Chawner
By William Chawner
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Georgian Silver Salt Spoon thread and shell bowl London 1815 William Chawner. Old English thread
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

161 Pc, “Lily” Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Service 5 Place Setting for 18
By Frank M. Whiting & Company, International Silver, Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
Cellar Shell Spoons 3.375” (Sterling mark) 3 - Olive or Pickle Forks 6” (1 Whiting patent applied for
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20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Figural Shell Tea Caddy Spoon
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed silver tea caddy spoon. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. With a scalloped
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20th Century Unknown Modern Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

6 French Sterling Iced Tea Scallop Clam Shell Spoons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome set of 6 sterling spoons with a scallop or clamshell style scoop. Very attractive
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

6 French Sterling Iced Tea Scallop Clam Shell Spoons
6 French Sterling Iced Tea Scallop Clam Shell Spoons
$540 / set
H 7.75 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Antique Richard Crossley London English Sterling Tea Caddy Shell Bowl Spoon
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver tea caddy spoon with shell bowl by Richard Crossley of London, England, circa 1812
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Antique 19th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Victorian sterling silver Nautilus shell spoon warmer by Elkington in 1894
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Spoon Warmer, is modelled as a Nautilus shell on a rocky base. The spoon warmer measures
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Vintage Mother of Pearl Shell - Ebony - Sterling Silver 15" Serving Spoon
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Beautiful large serving spoon for the table. It measures 15" long x 4 3/4" wide at the shell. The
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20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 3 Tiffany & Co Shell & Thread Sterling Serving Spoons & Fork mono #15284
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Set of 3 Tiffany & Co sterling silver serving spoons and fork in the Shell & Thread pattern by
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co Chrysanthemum Sterling Silver Shell Bowl Spoon 6 7/8" w/Mono 22622
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver spoon with shell bowl in the Chrysanthemum pattern by Tiffany & Co with monogram
Category

20th Century Dinnerware and Flatware Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 8 Tiffany & Co Shell & Thread Sterling Silver Oval Soup Spoons 7" #19064
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Set of 8 sterling silver Oval Bowl Soup Spoons in the Shell & Thread pattern by Tiffany & Co. No
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 6 Tiffany & Co Shell & Thread Sterling Silver Oval Soup Spoons 7" #19063
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Set of 6 sterling silver Oval Bowl Soup Spoons in the Shell & Thread pattern by Tiffany & Co. No
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Export Silver Stand and Egg Cruet Set for Six Persons
By Kwong Man Shing
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the original gilt interior. The six associated hallmarked English sterling silver spoons have shell
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Silver

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Antique Sterling Silver Ruffled Shell Pattern Salt Spoons ~ 6
Located in Naples, FL
sterling silver, this spoon set is both durable and stylish. The classic shell design is perfect for any
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Early 20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small George III Silver Shell Bowl Caddy Spoon, by Josiah Snatt, London, 1801
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good George III silver caddy spoon of small size with elongated shell bowl and short bright-cut
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Sugar Spoon Oyster Shell - George Fox 1867
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this beautifully sculptural solid silver Victorian sugar spoon made in
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Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Six Fiddle, Thread & Shell Pattern Egg Spoons
By Elizabeth & John Eaton
Located in London, GB
The Spoons are made in the Fiddle, Thread & Shell Pattern and are double struck. Each is engraved
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Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Silver Salt Spoons Rococo Shell Design - 1824
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer these fabulous solid silver Georgian salt spoons made in London, 1824
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Antique Early 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fiddle Thread Shell Georgian Silver Dessert Spoons London 1821 Richard Poulden
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Two Fiddle Thread Shell Georgian Silver Dessert Spoons London 1821 Richard Poulden. Variant Fiddle
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Antique 1820s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George 11 Silver Shell Back Table Spoon, 1745, Elias Cachart, London
By Elias Cachart
Located in London, GB
George 11 silver shell back table spoon, 1745, Elias Cachart, London Nice example of a marriage
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Antique 1740s English George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George 11 Silver Shell Back Table Spoon, Marmaduke Dainty, London, 1738
By Marmaduke Dainty
Located in London, GB
George 11 silver shell back table spoon, Marmaduke Dainty, London, 1738 Heavy gauge of silver
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Antique 1730s English George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Boxed Pair of Shell Form Silver Gilt Open Salts with Spoons by Whiting
By Frank M. Whiting & Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of American late 19th century cast silver gilt open salts (with spoons) in the form of clam
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Antique 1890s American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Shell Bowl Tea Caddy Spoon #13678
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver tea caddy spoon from London, England, circa 1821. A scallop shell bowl
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Antique 1820s Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Versailles Sterling Silver Gold Wash Bowl Sugar Shell Spoon
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver sugar shell spoon by Gorham in the Versailles pattern with a gold washed
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Shell and Thread by Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Vegetable Serving Spoon
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
Sterling silver vegetable serving spoon 9" in the pattern shell and thread by Tiffany & Co. It is
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20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Shell and Thread by Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Gumbo Soup Spoon
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
Sterling silver gumbo soup spoon 7 1/2" in the pattern shell and thread by Tiffany & Co. It is not
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20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Des Must Cartier Sterling Silver Gold Accent Shell Bowl Sugar Spoon
By Cartier
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage sterling silver sugar shell bowl sugar spoon by Cartier. No monogram. Cartier's Des
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20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co Shell Thread Sterling Silver Vegetable Serving Spoon w/mono #15394
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver vegetable serving spoon in the Shell & Thread pattern by Tiffany & Co with monogram
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co Shell Thread Sterling Silver Serving Fork and Spoon w/mono #15396
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
2 piece serving set including a sterling silver serving spoon and fork in the Shell & Thread
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co Shell Thread Sterling Silver Serving Fork and Spoon w/mono #15397
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
2 piece serving set including a sterling silver serving spoon and fork in the Shell & Thread
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III English Sterling Silver Shell Motif Salt Spoons, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of English sterling silver salt spoons, circa 1790 - 1800, London, England. The spoons
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Shell Shaped Tea Caddy Spoon
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine sterling silver tea caddy spoon. By Tiffany & Co. With a scallop shell shaped bowl
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20th Century Unknown Modern Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Raimond Mid Century Shell Ice Tea Highball Spoons Straws
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
mixer straws. Each tall 8 inch long spoon has a shell-shaped base is that is concave to perhaps capture
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Vintage 1960s North American Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chrysanthemum by Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Berry Spoon Clam Shell, Beautiful
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
Chrysanthemum by Tiffany & Co. Sterling silver berry spoon clamshell 8 7/8". It is
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Antique Late 19th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

George W Shiebler Sterling Silver No 1 Pattern Shell Bowl Sugar Spoon
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver sugar spoon with shell bowl in the No 1 pattern, by George W Shiebler. George
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Antique 19th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Des Must Cartier Sterling Silver Gold Accent Shell Bowl Sugar Spoon 'B'
By Cartier
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver sugar shell bowl sugar spoon by Cartier. No monogram. Cartier's Des Must pattern
Category

20th Century Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Handle Gold Wash Shell Bowl Demitasse Spoon
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver mother of pearl handle demitasse spoon. Beautiful small spoon features an ornate
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Pearl, Gold, Sterling Silver

Caddy spoon in shell form. C1800
Located in Vancouver, BC
Geo lll sterling tea caddy spoon in shell form. Maker: Hester Bateman
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Tea Sets

Hester Bateman, Set of Four Shell Bowl Salt Spoons, London, 1784
By Hester Bateman
Located in London, GB
Extremely attractive set of George III sterling silver shell bowl salt spoons. Made by Hester
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

19th Century Mother-of-pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
design. The pearl and silver tea caddy contains a George III sterling silver shell tea caddy spoon, by
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Sterling Narragansett Shell Almond Dish with Spoon
Located in Stamford, CT
Sterling. The spoon measures 5.25 inches long. The combined weight for both the dish and spoon is 136.80
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Narragansett Shell Spoon
Located in Stamford, CT
Aesthetic Movement style Narragansett shell spoon by Gorham in sterling silver. The spoon is shaped
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Narragansett Shell Spoon
Narragansett Shell Spoon
H 6.125 in W 1.5 in D 0.375 in

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Sterling Shell Spoons For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of sterling shell spoons is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique sterling shell spoons was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. Sterling shell spoons have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of sterling shell spoons to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian and Victorian sterling shell spoons are of considerable interest. Tiffany & Co., Cartier and Elias Cachart each produced beautiful sterling shell spoons that are worth considering.

How Much are Sterling Shell Spoons?

Sterling shell spoons can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $259, while the lowest priced sells for $59 and the highest can go for as much as $2,550.
Questions About Sterling Shell Spoons
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    What a sterling spoon is worth is going to depend on condition as well as rarity, age, design quality and more. Sterling silver spoons can be sold for anywhere from $5 to $2,500. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling spoons on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sterling silver spoon is mostly fine silver, but not quite solid silver. Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. You can shop a collection of authentic sterling silver items from some of the worlds top dealers on 1stDibs.