Helmet Shell
Still Life with Helmet Shell and Mexican Glass, Original Oil on Panel, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautifully translucent Mexican glass sits in front of a large Helmet shell in this simple still
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint
$1,800
H 9 in W 12 in D 1 in
pirals of the Sea: Artistic Renderings of 19th Century Gastropods, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
(Cassis glauca)**: This is likely a depiction of a helmet shell, characterized by its thick, heavy shell
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
$174 Sale Price
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H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Helmet-shaped silver inkwell on rosewood with shells & stamp box
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell in the shape of a "helmet" on rosewood with shells, friezes and a stamp
Category
Antique 19th Century European Inkwells
Materials
Silver
$4,200 Sale Price
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H 11.42 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
Silver inkwell in the shape of a knight's helmet with a shell at the base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell in the shape of a knight's helmet with a shell on the base. Metal
Category
Antique 19th Century European Inkwells
Materials
Silver
$2,450 Sale Price
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H 5.91 in W 3.86 in D 3.86 in
Two Encrusted Sea Shells
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An older pair of Shell specimens with an authentic and distressed appearance. One is a Queen Helmet
Category
20th Century Prehistoric Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Rare Philip Christian (Liverpool) Lamprey Handle Cream Boat, c1775
By Philip Christian
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
: Floral sprays
Features : Moulded lambrequin and shells on helmet-shape body, lamprey handle (with
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Porcelain
Recent Sales
Chinese Porcelain Shell Form Vessel, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Very rare Chinese libation vessel, naturalistically modelled as a helmet shell, standing on a
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Sardonyx Cameo of French Flat Racing Scene, in Gold Foliate Setting
Located in London, GB
Remarkable and rare helmet shell cameo intricately carved with five horses racing, spectators and a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Collectible Jewelry
Victorian Brass Coal Helmet
Located in Manchester, GB
A fine and unusual brass coal helmet being of a 'Nautilus' shell shape. Quite possibly originating
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chi...
Materials
Brass
Old Large Conch or Queen Helmet Shell, 1970
Located in Barcelona, ES
Old large conch or Queen helmet shell, 1970 In original condition, with minor wear consistent
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Shell
Vintage Country House Shell Collection, Large Conch, Cassis, Helmet Shells
Located in Bristol, GB
first half of the 20th century. Circa 1920s-1960s.
Selection of Queen Conch, Cassis, and Helmet Shells
Category
Early 20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Midcentury Shell and Silver Plate Bird Sculpture by Gabriella Binazzi
By Gabriella Binazzi
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive vintage waterfowl or bird sculpture crafted with an organic king helmets shell and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver Plate
1960s Italian Oval Wall Mirror Encrusted with Sea Shells and Corals
Located in London, GB
, periwinkles, olive shells, urchins, cockles and helmet shells. The mirror is in good condition and will add a
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Shell, Mirror
Queen Helmet Conch Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely Queen helmet Conchshell. Brilliantly colored and a statement. A compliment to many spaces
Category
20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Old Queen Helmet Conch Shell Specimens
Located in Rochester, NY
Two big queen emperor helmet conch shell natural specimens. These are from an old western NY estate
Category
20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Mid 20th Century African Kuba Helmet Tribal Mask Shells, Animal Fibres, Raffia
Located in Nottingham, GB
Mid 20thC Kuba Helmet Tribal Mask Shells, Animal Fibres, Raffia
A Kuba helmet refers to a type of
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Shell, Raffia
H 22.45 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
'Queen Helmet Conch Shell' Bamboo Floor Lamp with Vintage French Parasol Shade
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, circa-1910 queen helmet conch shell from the artist's private collection. Brass fittings and a cloth
Category
2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Concrete, Brass
Vintage Wooden African Helmet Mask
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Vintage hand carved tribal helmet mask. This mask is small in size, most likely made for a child. A
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art
Materials
Shell, Wood
A Contemporary Beaded Kuba Mask or Helmet
Located in Astoria, NY
A 21st Century Kuba mask or helmet from the Kuba kingdom in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Beads, Fabric, Shell, Wood
Vintage African Bwoom Helmet Mask from the Kuba People of the Republic of Congo
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
One of the three royal masks, the Bwoom is one of the oldest mask types used by the Kuba people who live in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is said to have been introduced in th...
Category
Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
H 12 in W 12 in D 24 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze Jewel Casket Box by Tahan
Located in London, GB
latter a tropical mollusk.
In the mid-18th century, explorations revealed new shell varieties. Helmet
Category
Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Pair of Italian Cameo 19th Century Carved Conch Shells
Located in Miami, FL
most used in good-quality cameos has been the bullmouth helmet, the upper shell layer is whitish, and
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Antique Gilt Bronze Casket Inset Sevres Porcelain Plaques, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
-18th century, explorations revealed new shell varieties. Helmet shells from the West Indies, and queen
Category
Antique 1850s French Porcelain
Materials
Bronze
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 7.09 in
Antique Large Ovoid Ormolu Casket Sevres Porcelain Navy-Blue, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
18th century, explorations revealed new shell varieties. Helmet shells from the West Indies, and queen
Category
Antique 1880s French Porcelain
Materials
Ormolu
H 10.63 in W 6.11 in D 6.11 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze Sevres Porcelain Inset Casket
Located in London, GB
tropical mollusk.
In the mid-18th century, explorations revealed new shell varieties. Helmet shells from
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique Period Regence Mirror from France, circa 1715
Located in Dallas, TX
mirror’s decoration is the military trophy motif at the top center of the frame. There is a plumed helmet
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Wood
Pair of Cast Bronze Relief Plaques of Classical Figures, France 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
facing to his left. He is clean-shaven with short hair that is barely visible beneath his conch shell
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Bronze
H 23.75 in W 17 in D 4 in
A Philip Christian Liverpool Porcelain Lamprey Handle Cream Boat, c1775
By Philip Christian
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Pattern : Floral sprays
Features : Moulded lambrequin and shells on helmet-shape body, lamprey handle
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
“Gallic Warrior” Antique French Bronze Sculpture Bust by Albert Froger
Located in Shippensburg, PA
depicts a Gaul warrior prepared for battle with a helmet protecting his head with shell and rosette
Category
Antique 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
Old Large Conch or Queen Helmet Shell
Located in Miami, FL
Our large Queen Helmet shell (or more technically Cassis Cornuta) measures 10 1/4 inches in length
Category
20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
South Pacific Sea Shell Collection; Set/3
Located in Malibu, CA
shows three types of sea snails: likely a conch, a cassis (helmet shell), and a murex snail. They have
Category
20th Century Southeast Asian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Queen Helmet Conch Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely Queen Helmet Conchshell... Brilliantly colored and a statement... a compliment to many
Category
20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Natural Bullmouth Helmet, Cameo Sea Shell
Located in Miami, FL
red helmet.
If you are looking for a great shell decoration or display shell the Bullmouth Helmet
Category
20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
African Kuba Helmet Mask on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Helmet Mask known as Bwoon from the Kuba Tribe in the Kasai region of Democratic Republic of the
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks
Materials
Copper
A Congo Tribal Decorative Helmet Mask Possibly By the Kuba
Located in Astoria, NY
A 20th century or earlier Congo decorative tribal helmet mask adorned with shells, snakeskin
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Canvas, Shell
African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask Kasai Democratic Republic of the Congo
Located in Forney, TX
A exceptional vintage African hand-carved wood Bwoom helmet mask, the Kuba peoples, Democratic
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Shell, Wood, Beads
H 11.25 in W 15.75 in D 9.25 in
George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box with Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
George III, sterling silver-mounted (unmarked, but tested) helmet cowrie shell snuff box with
Category
Antique 1790s Scottish George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Jewelry Casket with Cameos
Located in London, GB
, explorations revealed new shell varieties. Helmet shells from the West Indies, and queen conch shells from the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box
Located in London, GB
, explorations revealed new shell varieties. Helmet shells from the West Indies, and queen conch shells from the
Category
Antique 1870s French More Desk Accessories
French Pair of Regence Period Gilt Bronze Candlesticks Circa 1720
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
of arms finely chiseled, representing helmet. The candlesticks have a shell and asymmetrical rocaille
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Cameo Carved Conch Shell Depicting Diana at the Hunt
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
century, the species most used in good-quality cameos has been the bullmouth helmet, the upper shell layer
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival More Furniture and Col...
Materials
Shell
21-Piece Collection of Les Hunter Designs Coral and Sea Shells, circa 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
urchin, orange helmet and a cowry shell. All in beautiful undamaged condition and a amazing comprehensive
Category
Vintage 1970s Hawaiian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
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Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian)
Morocco
The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco.
I att...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
$35,063
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Set of 6 Antique Mycology Prints of the Common Stinkhorn & Other Mushrooms, 1875
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of six original antique mycology prints. It shows many mushrooms and other fungus. These prints originate from 'Cryptogamen-Flora, Enthaltung die Abbildung und Beschreibung Vorzü...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
$638 Sale Price / set
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H 13.39 in W 9.06 in D 0.02 in
EN LA NEVERA
By Isadoro Ocampo
Located in Portland, ME
Ocampo, Isidoro. EN LA NEVERA. Drypoint, 1929. Edition of 50, numbered 3/50 and signed in pencil. 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches. Printed on paper watermaked "F.J. Head & Co." In excellent con...
Category
1920s Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Åby Möbelfabrik 'Lövåsen' Armchair in Pine and Light Fabric, 1940s
By Åby Möbler
Located in Prague, New Town
Rare ‘Lövåsen’ armchair, made by Åby Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1940s. Solid pine, details in wrought iron, loose cushions in light fabric.
Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm / 30.32 in
Width: 72 ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Iron
$7,500
H 30.32 in W 28.35 in D 29.14 in
Vintage Mid 20th Century Floral Still Life Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
Vintage mid century floral still life. Beautiful colors. Oil on canvas. Signed Nessler. Dated 1951.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Paint
Set of 6 Antique Mycology Prints of Various Fungi by Barla, circa 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of six antique mycology prints depicting various fungi / mushrooms. These prints originate from 'Flore mycologique illustrée: les champignons des Alpes-Maritimes' by J.B. Barla.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
$408 Sale Price / set
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H 13.39 in W 10.04 in D 0.02 in
Monolyth
By Luis Ortiz Monasterio
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco
Monolyth
Luis Ortíz Monasterio
Lost Wax Bronze
70 x 21 x 10 cm
1971, MX
Wood Base
Luis Ortiz Monasterio (Mexico City, 1906-1990) was a Mexican sculptor noted for his monumental work...
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sea Shells & Water Bottle on Lacquer Tray, Oil on Panel, Still Life Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
This delicately rendered still life painting presents the viewer with a collection of objects to contemplate. Four sea shells of varying shape and size and a water bottle are arrange...
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint
$1,900
H 15 in W 12 in D 2 in
Anatomical Print on Paper, Depicting a Fetus Skeleton, France, 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
A rare couple of French anatomical lithographs of the fetus skeleton, in a vintage metal frame. Great quality and artistic composition.
Printed by Charles Motte. Paris early19th ce...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Prints
Materials
Metal
$2,176
H 15.5 in W 19.75 in D 1 in
Shells, realistic image cool subtle blues and earth tones
By Douglas Newton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Realist painter Doug Newton says, "Inspired by my collection of sea shells. The subtle colors and textures of the shells are challenging to capture in oil paint. I paint directly fro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,500
H 20 in W 24 in D 15 in
Fanny Rabel Figurative Oil Painting Soulful, Prayerful
By Fanny Rabel
Located in Detroit, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY
UNTITLED by Fanny Rabel a Mexican artist who was born in Poland in 1922 is a soul wrenching work depicting among other things, the children killed by Nazi bombing...
Category
1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Conch Shell, realistic oil painting blue - grey w earth tones
By Douglas Newton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mr. Newton says, "A conch shell and two smaller shells, a scallop shell and a clam shell. Lit from the left.
The conch shell is an amazing piece of work from nature. No human could ...
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,600
H 20 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Still Life in Wire Basket, Basket Filled with Sea Shells & Architectural Tools
Located in Chicago, IL
A silver wired basket holds several large seashells as well as various architectural tools. The varied textures, shapes and colors of the objects are rendered with careful detail, fr...
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint
$4,000
H 24 in W 18 in D 1.5 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal helmet shell for your home. A helmet shell — often made from shell, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the helmet shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A helmet shell, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
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Prices for a helmet shell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $1,875, while the average can fetch as much as $470.
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