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Pair Giant Shells

Natural Matching Pair Whole Complete Giant Clam Sea Shell Tridacna Gugas 10"
Located in Dayton, OH
Beautiful complete natural specimen, Tridacna Gigantas / Giant Clam shell / fossil featuring
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Late 20th Century Nautical Objects

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Shell

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A pair of Old Giant Clam shells Tridacna gigas.
Located in London, GB
This pair of giant clam shells are approximately 200 years old. One shell is slightly larger
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Shell

Pair of Rare Giant Natural Clam Shells
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful antique giant Tridacna Gigas clam shells, unpolished, in their natural state. Rare and
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Antique 1810s Pacific Islands Nautical Objects

Pair Vintage Giant Clam Shells
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of Giant clam shells aquried in the 50's have been priavtely owned until we aquired them
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Collectibles and Curiosities

Pair Vintage Giant Clam Shells
Pair Vintage Giant Clam Shells
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Pair of Giant Clam Shells
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An extremely rare and large complete giant clam shell (Tridacna Gigas ) found discarded in the
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Vintage 1930s English Nautical Objects

Pair of Lucite-Mounted Giant Clam Shells
Located in North Miami, FL
Originally one "Tridacna gigas"(giant clam), the two halves were at some point separated, and
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Sculptures

Pair of Giant Clam Shells, Make Beautiful Nautical Art Pieces or Bowls
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nature's art at it's finest- a pair of giant clams shells from the shallow coral reefs of the South
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20th Century Oceanic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Shell

A Pair of Giant Clam Shell Jardinières or Tables by Tony Duquette
By Tony Duquette
Located in Atlanta, GA
A great pair of unique tables in the form of giant clams on metal stands designed by Tony Duquette
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Side Tables

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Metal

Pair of Natural Giant Clam Shells.
Located in Southall, GB
Natural giant clam shells with lustrous milky patina from South Pacific or Indian Ocean. There is
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Early 20th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Natural Specimens

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Shell

Pair of Natural Giant Clam Shells.
Pair of Natural Giant Clam Shells.
H 5.91 in W 23.63 in D 13.39 in
Rare Pair of Exceptionally Large Antique Giant Clam Shells
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of exceptionally large antique giant clam shells ‘Tridacna Gigas’, These are stunning
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Natural Specimens

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Shell

Wunderkammer Natural Specimen, a Pair of a Giant Tun Shells Tonna Galéa
Located in Milan, IT
The earlier plint is made out of carved wood over the base, an example of a giant Tun shells Tonna
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Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens

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Shell, Fruitwood

Monumental Matching Pair of Tridacna Gigas Giant Clamshells
Located in Milford, NH
A monumental matching pair of Tridacna Gigas or giant clamshells. The giant clams are the members
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Early 20th Century Oceanic Garden Ornaments

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Shell

Pair of Antique Madagascar Giant Seashell Mounted Objects, France, 1900
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Antique pair of unique French Colonial giant shells, the Lambis Truncata Spider shells are mounted
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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Mounted Objects

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Brass

Pair of Antique Madagascar Giant Seashell Mounted Objects, 1900, France
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Antique pair of French colonial unique giant shells, they are mounted on brass and exotic wood
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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Mounted Objects

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Brass

Pair of Giant Clam Shells
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Giant Clam Shell 25 w x 15.5 deep , 2nd Shell 24 w x 16 deep Edges of shells in good
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Antique 19th Century Centerpieces

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Shell

Pair of Giant Clam Shells
Pair of Giant Clam Shells
H 15 in W 25 in D 10.5 in
Pair of Sculptural Giant Clam Shells
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We've seen quite a few clam shells in our day but these are by far the most beautiful. Significant
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Early 20th Century Polynesian Rustic Nautical Objects

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Early 20th Century Pebble Beach Surf Seascape by Abel Warshawsky
By Abel Warshawsky
Located in Soquel, CA
Early 20th Century Pebble Beach Surf Seascape by Abel Warshawsky Significant and period early 20th century Plein Air seascape painting of crashing surf at Pebble Beach by listed Ca...
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Masonite

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Solana Wall Sconces
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
The "Solana" wall mount sconce or reading light is strongly influenced by Scandinavian, Danish, French, and Italian Mid-Century Modernism. The walnut back plate (available in natural...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights an...

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Enamel, Brass

Solana Wall Sconces
Solana Wall Sconces
H 13 in W 5 in D 6 in
Queen Conch Shell Aliger Gigas Rare Souvenir Marine Arena Johns Pass Florida 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare marked mid century natural Queen Conch sea shell (Aliger gigas) souvenir from Marine Arena Johns Pass Florida. Off white with a slight flush of coral-pink. Nautical, Maritime, ...
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Late 20th Century Nautical Objects

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Shell

Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated peacocks - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Hollywood Regency Sterling Silver

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Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Manly P Hall, the Secret Teachings of All Ages, First Edition Book & 4 Prints
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Foil

Massive Faux Sculptural Giant South Pacific Clam Shell / Planter
Located in San Diego, CA
A massive faux sculptural giant south Pacific Ocean clam shell (Tridacna gigas), circa 1990s. This piece is in very good condition and measures 28"W x 20.25"D x 15"H; it would make a...
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Late 20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens

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Plastic

Great Selection Sea Shell Sea Shells Collection in Vitrine
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Great selection of natural history specimens sea shells. In a red wood vitrine with a key lock. Great Wall cabinet office decoration of a gift.
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Vintage 1970s American Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Shell

Donbar Faceted Fireplace in Patinated Iron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Donbar fireplace, iron, Belgium, 1970s A 1970s fireplace by Donbar made in Belgium in the 1970s. Crafted from patinated black iron, this fireplace embraces a mesmerizing interplay o...
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Donbar Faceted Fireplace in Patinated Iron
Donbar Faceted Fireplace in Patinated Iron
H 73.63 in W 40.56 in D 26.78 in
French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Bergere Chairs

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Linen

Sea Life and Shell Diorama /Shadow Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-715 Beautiful sea life diorama including sea shells various crustaceans ,seahorse starfish encased in a walnut frame under glass. Brass hanging ring
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Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

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Shell

Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A superb naturally occurring tropaeum ammonite fossil mounted on one of our exclusive large display plinths originating from Whale Chine, Chale Bay, Isle of Wight. Dating from the e...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

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Stone

Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
H 18.51 in W 18.12 in D 10.04 in
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

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Iron

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of extremely rare Victorian display cabinets with taxidermy resplendent quetzal (PHAROMACHRUS MOCINNO), cotinga and hummingbirds, attributed to Henry Ward (1812-1878) Engla...
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Antique Early 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

1927 René Lalique - Vase Bellecour Frosted Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Bellecour" made in frosted glass by René Lalique in 1927. Engraved signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Extremely rare model - original applied sparrows. height: 29.5 cm ...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

A pair of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Italy 1880s.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of large branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), mounted on large octagonal alabaster bases with guilt bronze profile. Connection with a spherical bronze element...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

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Alabaster, Bronze

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Pair Giant Shells For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of pair giant shells available for sale. The range of distinct pair giant shells — often made from shell, metal and wood — can elevate any home. Pair giant shells have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of pair giant shells to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Neoclassical and Hollywood Regency pair giant shells are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made pair giant shells over the years, but those made by Tony Duquette are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Pair Giant Shells?

Pair giant shells can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,700, while the lowest priced sells for $1,916 and the highest can go for as much as $7,000.
Questions About Pair Giant Shells
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In nature, you can find giant clam shells along the shorelines of the Philippines and in the Sabah coral reefs in Malaysian Borneo. To purchase giant clam shells, check out reputable online platforms, auction houses and antique stores. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of giant clam shells.