Stix Shell

A 14 karat yellow gold double shell ring by Marguerite Stix. Circa 1965.

Marguerite Stix is best known for her shell jewelry and her collaboration with her husband on two books about shells.

Marguerite Stix was a well known artist and sculptor who with her husband, began collecting rare and unique shells in the 1960's.

Elegant and versatile this four shell pin designed by Marguerite Stix has two faceted emeralds in the center and a large cabochon coral and emerald drop below.

The shells have a clip back and there is a hook for the drop.

This spare and elegant design from Marguerite Stix shows the true beauty of the shells. The only ornamentation is the gold bezel set turquoise stone at the tip of each shell.

Marguerite Stix is best known for her shell jewelry and her collaboration with her husband on two books about shells.

As their treasure trove of beautiful natural shells continued to increase, the Stix’s chose to make their passion public and established a museum in 1964 - The Stix Rare Shell Galler...

As their treasure trove of beautiful natural shells continued to increase, the Stix’s chose to make their passion public and established a museum in 1964 - The Stix Rare Shell Galle...

It is marked silver and signed Stix. The shell is in good condition with a tiny pinhole in the shell and a little glue residue visible inside.

Marguerite Stix is best known for her shell jewelry and her collaboration with her husband on two books about shells.

Marguerite Stix is best known for her shell jewelry and her collaboration with her husband on two books about shells.

The shells have a clip back and there is a hook for the drop.

A dress set by sculptor Marguerite Stix. A group of shell Jewelry including a 3/4" Shell with cabochon emerald weighing approximately .80cts mounted on a 3 3/8" 14k yellow gold stick...

The Shell, 500 Million Years of Inspired Design, by Hugh & Marguerite Stix.

Lovely swirling strawberry top shells (colored raspberry red, with black and white spots) set at the tops with faceted bright blue Ceylon sapphires, with omega clip backs and posts, ...