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Vintage Sculpted Bronze Frog Pulling Green Turban Shell, Signed by the Artist
Vintage Sculpted Bronze Frog Pulling Green Turban Shell, Signed by the Artist

Vintage Sculpted Bronze Frog Pulling Green Turban Shell, Signed by the Artist

Located in Pasadena, CA

This vintage sculpted bronze frog paired with a natural Green Turban Shell is signed by the Italian Artist HAUY POUIGO (c 1970’s).

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Conch Shell Honey Pot
Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Conch Shell Honey Pot

Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Conch Shell Honey Pot

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Sculpted in the form of a spiraling conch or turban shell, the vessel features a tactile, ribbed surface brought to life by a creamy white glaze with subtle antiqued detailing that h...

Category

Late 20th Century American Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Decorative Shell Covered Box
Vintage Decorative Shell Covered Box

Vintage Decorative Shell Covered Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above, the lid rises to a domed crown packed densely with a varied assortment: a bright yellow scallop shell anchors one side, while spiraled conchs, a pale lavender-lipped murex, a ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Fabric

Vintage Seashell Encrusted Sculpture
Vintage Seashell Encrusted Sculpture

Vintage Seashell Encrusted Sculpture

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The narrow neck below is densely packed with an eclectic mix of spiral and turban shells in warm caramel, taupe, and cream tones, their varied textures and natural patterning creatin...

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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Victorian Shellwork Sewing and Jewelry Box with Mirrored Fitted Interior
Victorian Shellwork Sewing and Jewelry Box with Mirrored Fitted Interior

Victorian Shellwork Sewing and Jewelry Box with Mirrored Fitted Interior

Located in Downingtown, PA

The flat cover is heaped at the center with the largest specimens: two large cowries flank a pearled turban shell polished to its nacre, its orange-brown spiral exposed, among marble...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

French Turbo Sea Shells Hand-Colored Natural History Engraving, 1832
French Turbo Sea Shells Hand-Colored Natural History Engraving, 1832

French Turbo Sea Shells Hand-Colored Natural History Engraving, 1832

Located in Langweer, NL

Period; Early 19th Century Style: Natural History Scientific Illustration French School Medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper Subject: Sea Shells Turbo Shells Turban Snails Mari...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large
Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large

Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large

Located in Torquay, GB

Her overall colour is of plain wood with a rich patina and russet and kaolin. She has a turban headdress of cowrie shells and raffia weave.

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Two Turban Shells
Two Turban Shells

Missy DunawayTwo Turban Shells, 2011

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H 30 in W 22 in

Two Turban Shells

Located in Portland, ME

Two Turban Shells, 2011

Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Large Turban Shell Ring in 18 Karat Gold
Large Turban Shell Ring in 18 Karat Gold

Large Turban Shell Ring in 18 Karat Gold

By The Golden Eye

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Our large turban shell ring is hand crafted in our studio of 18k gold and is a tribute to the sea.

Category

2010s American Contemporary Dome Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Verdura 18 Karat Gold Turban Shell Ear Clips
Verdura 18 Karat Gold Turban Shell Ear Clips

Verdura 18 Karat Gold Turban Shell Ear Clips

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W 0.79 in D 0.4 in L 0.99 in

Verdura 18 Karat Gold Turban Shell Ear Clips

By Verdura

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

A pair of 18kt yellow gold clip on earrings in the form of textured turban shells by New York jeweller, Verdura. This chic pair is reminiscent of the pairs belonging to the Duchess o...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Retro Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Scrimshaw Turban Shell Carved with the Leviathan
Scrimshaw Turban Shell Carved with the Leviathan

Scrimshaw Turban Shell Carved with the Leviathan

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A scrimshaw turban shell carved with the Leviathan, the polished mother-of-pearl shell incised throughout in black penwork with a full-width image of the paddle-steamer ‘Leviathan’ a...

Category

Antique 1850s English Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Mirror
Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Mirror

Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Mirror

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H 25.25 in W 19 in D 2 in

Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Mirror

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The design is anchored by rows of sun-bleached white scallop shells, beautifully punctuated by accents of small, green and brown spiral turban shells.

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell, Mirror, Wood

After Claude Monet, 'Terrasse a Ste Adresses' Signed Oil Painting
After Claude Monet, 'Terrasse a Ste Adresses' Signed Oil Painting

After Claude Monet, 'Terrasse a Ste Adresses' Signed Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The print by the Japanese artist Hokusai that may have inspired this picture, "Turban-shell Hall of the Five-Hundred-Rakan Temple" (1830),remains today at Monet's house-museum at Giv...

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of "Green Turban" Shell Desk lamps
Pair of "Green Turban" Shell Desk lamps

Pair of "Green Turban" Shell Desk lamps

Located in Miami, FL

Very rare "Green Turban" Shell desk lamps,very romantic with a soft glow that only Mother Nature can provide .

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Shell

Big Indian Shell and Mother of Pearl Gun Powder Flask
Big Indian Shell and Mother of Pearl Gun Powder Flask

Big Indian Shell and Mother of Pearl Gun Powder Flask

Located in Fossano, IT

A big presentation Indian gun powder flask. Turban shell and wood body covered with mother of pearl plaques in the upper part.

Category

Early 20th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Brass

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the turban shell you’re looking for. A turban shell — often made from metal, shell and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the turban shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A turban shell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Fabergé each produced at least one beautiful turban shell that is worth considering.

How Much is a Turban Shell?

A turban shell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,249, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $252,551.