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1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico
1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico

1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

with hand-cut abalone shell tiles, creating an iridescent mosaic of greens, blues, pinks, and violets

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

Mexico Sterling Silver Abalone Butterfly Vintage Cuff Bracelet
Mexico Sterling Silver Abalone Butterfly Vintage Cuff Bracelet

Mexico Sterling Silver Abalone Butterfly Vintage Cuff Bracelet

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

bracelet features an intricately detailed butterfly adorned with shimmering abalone shell, creating a

Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Vintage Abalone Shell

Mexican Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Abalone Inlay Brooch with Bird Motif
Mexican Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Abalone Inlay Brooch with Bird Motif

Mexican Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Abalone Inlay Brooch with Bird Motif

By Taxco

Located in Point Richmond, CA

inlay. This inlay work features mother of pearl abalone shell and black enamel. Its central design

Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Artisan Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Sterling Silver

Circular Side, Game or Dining Table with Abstract & Mosaic Tile Decoration
Circular Side, Game or Dining Table with Abstract & Mosaic Tile Decoration

Circular Side, Game or Dining Table with Abstract & Mosaic Tile Decoration

Located in Fulton, CA

and abalone shell. Exceptional workmanship and joinery in wooden base which is very sturdy. Can be

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Ceramic, Abalone, Wood

Vintage Brass and Tessellated Stone Dome-Lidded Box After Maitland Smith
Vintage Brass and Tessellated Stone Dome-Lidded Box After Maitland Smith

Vintage Brass and Tessellated Stone Dome-Lidded Box After Maitland Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in Brooklyn, NY

of pink tessellated coral stone with inset brass hardware and an iridescent lilac/mauve abalone shell

Category

1980s Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Stone, Brass

Set of 3 Abalone Fish Bottle Openers
Set of 3 Abalone Fish Bottle Openers

Set of 3 Abalone Fish Bottle Openers

Located in Coeur d Alene, ID

Set of three matching Alpaca fish bottle openers. Made with sterling silver and abalone shell

Category

Mid-20th Century South American Arts and Crafts Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Style Maitland-Smith Faux Ostrich Leather Writing Desk
Art Deco Style Maitland-Smith Faux Ostrich Leather Writing Desk

Art Deco Style Maitland-Smith Faux Ostrich Leather Writing Desk

By Maitland Smith

Located in Dallas, TX

, arranged in a geometric patchwork design. The top is made of broken abalone shells inlaid with brass that

Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

Antique Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box 1940s
Antique Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box 1940s

Antique Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box 1940s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

design. Vintage Moorish style box features geometric inlays in shells, abalone, shell and wood

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Bone, Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood

Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace
Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace

Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-Pearl, Pipestone, Abalone Shell, Varasite, Dolomite, and Septarian. This piece is in excellent original

Category

1970s American Native American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Sterling Silver, Other

Barbara Bixby 925 18K Goddess Enhancer Pendant #23784
Barbara Bixby 925 18K Goddess Enhancer Pendant #23784

Barbara Bixby 925 18K Goddess Enhancer Pendant #23784

Located in Washington Depot, CT

18k gold enhancer pendant features a hand craved mother of pearl goddess face crowned with abalone

Category

20th Century Contemporary Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Mexican Abalone Mosaic Brass Barware Set, Pitcher & 6 Glasses
Mid-Century Mexican Abalone Mosaic Brass Barware Set, Pitcher & 6 Glasses

Mid-Century Mexican Abalone Mosaic Brass Barware Set, Pitcher & 6 Glasses

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

abalone shell mosaic, crafted in Mexico circa 1960s. Marked: Hecho en Mexico Metales y Conchas J&F

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

Gold Nashiji Maki-e Suzuribako, Chrysanthemum
Gold Nashiji Maki-e Suzuribako, Chrysanthemum

Gold Nashiji Maki-e Suzuribako, Chrysanthemum

Located in Taichung, TW

visual contrast against the warm gold, delicate pieces of abalone shell (raden) are intricately inlaid

Category

20th Century Japanese Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay
Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay

Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

vibrant abalone shell. The sculptural handle is inlaid with natural malachite stone, adding texture and

Category

1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Malachite, Silver Plate

Vintage Judith Leiber Red Lizard Gemstone Front Clutch
Vintage Judith Leiber Red Lizard Gemstone Front Clutch

Vintage Judith Leiber Red Lizard Gemstone Front Clutch

By Judith Leiber

Located in Philadelphia, PA

embellished front accent featuring pearls, clear crystals, abalone shell and coral cabachons. Front snap

Category

1990s Vintage Abalone Shell

Mid 20thC French Solid Silver & 18K Gold, Mother Of Pearl Box, Dunhill c.1950
Mid 20thC French Solid Silver & 18K Gold, Mother Of Pearl Box, Dunhill c.1950

Mid 20thC French Solid Silver & 18K Gold, Mother Of Pearl Box, Dunhill c.1950

By Dunhill

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

-of-pearl, and abalone shell, with black lacquer detailing his hat and boots, contrasting against gold

Category

20th Century French Other Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique 20th Century Moorish Inlaid Levantine Mirror c.1900
Antique 20th Century Moorish Inlaid Levantine Mirror c.1900

Antique 20th Century Moorish Inlaid Levantine Mirror c.1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

. The exterior is adorned with intricate patterns made from mother of pearl and abalone shell

Category

20th Century European Other Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Mirror, Wood

1980's ISSEY MIYAKE Plantation Open-Weave Linen Jacket, Rust Tone
1980's ISSEY MIYAKE Plantation Open-Weave Linen Jacket, Rust Tone

1980's ISSEY MIYAKE Plantation Open-Weave Linen Jacket, Rust Tone

By Issey Miyake, Plantation

Located in San Fransisco, CA

-style collar and a simple front closure: a mix of abalone shell buttons and a thin tie that loops at the

Category

1980s Japanese Vintage Abalone Shell

Brass Sea Shell Salt and Pepper Shakers on Tray with Abalone
Brass Sea Shell Salt and Pepper Shakers on Tray with Abalone

Brass Sea Shell Salt and Pepper Shakers on Tray with Abalone

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage brass with abalone sea shell salt and pepper set on small tray.

Category

1950s Mexican American Classical Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Abalone Tray, Alpaca Metal, Mexico, Circa 1970
Mid-Century Modern Abalone Tray, Alpaca Metal, Mexico, Circa 1970

Mid-Century Modern Abalone Tray, Alpaca Metal, Mexico, Circa 1970

Located in BARCELONA, ES

abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. A beautiful item to display in your home, it

Category

1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Alpaca

Mid-Century Modern Abalone Tray, Alpaca Metal, Mexico, Circa 1970
Mid-Century Modern Abalone Tray, Alpaca Metal, Mexico, Circa 1970

Mid-Century Modern Abalone Tray, Alpaca Metal, Mexico, Circa 1970

Located in BARCELONA, ES

abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. A beautiful item to display in your home, it

Category

1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Alpaca

CASA DE MAYA Mexico 1950 Mid Century Sculptural Retro Belt Buckle Pendant
CASA DE MAYA Mexico 1950 Mid Century Sculptural Retro Belt Buckle Pendant

CASA DE MAYA Mexico 1950 Mid Century Sculptural Retro Belt Buckle Pendant

Located in Miami, FL

from abalone shell and 1 carved from white nacre. Weight: 94.20 Grams (60.38 Dwt). Measures: 127 mm

Category

1950s Mexican Modernist Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay
Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay

Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wooden ladle with octopus tentacle carvings along the outer cup with inlayed abalone detailing

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Wood

Vintage Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Bottle Opener
Vintage Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Bottle Opener

Vintage Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Bottle Opener

By Los Ballesteros

Located in San Diego, CA

Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Bottle Opener. A beautiful statement piece at the bar

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

TOD PARDON 1993 "The Procurer" Inlaid Brooch In 14Kt Gold & Sterling Silver
TOD PARDON 1993 "The Procurer" Inlaid Brooch In 14Kt Gold & Sterling Silver

TOD PARDON 1993 "The Procurer" Inlaid Brooch In 14Kt Gold & Sterling Silver

By Tod Pardon

Located in Miami, FL

materials including abalone shell, precious metals, gemstones, ivory and ebony. Both, known for inventively

Category

Late 20th Century American Modernist Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Agate, Garnet, Onyx, Turquoise, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silv...

Decorative Cup in Natural Shell with Minerals and Marble Base
Decorative Cup in Natural Shell with Minerals and Marble Base

Decorative Cup in Natural Shell with Minerals and Marble Base

Located in Marbella, ES

A unique decorative composition featuring a large natural shell arranged like a cup on a carved

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Marble

Three Colorful Graduated Inlaid Shell Abstract Pattern Concave Trays
Three Colorful Graduated Inlaid Shell Abstract Pattern Concave Trays

Three Colorful Graduated Inlaid Shell Abstract Pattern Concave Trays

By Maitland Smith

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Three colorful graduated inlaid shell abstract pattern concave trays Attributed to the workshops

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables
A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables

A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables

By Maitland Smith

Located in Waxahachie, TX

dazzling inlay of abalone and mother of pearl tiles. The natural iridescence of the shell accents catches

Category

1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell

Doug Lafortune Sr. Salish Carved Wood and Abalone TOTEM Pole
Doug Lafortune Sr. Salish Carved Wood and Abalone TOTEM Pole

Doug Lafortune Sr. Salish Carved Wood and Abalone TOTEM Pole

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

pole with abalone and shell inlays. Carved. .72” x 9” x 10”. Period: 1953 Origin: Salish, Northwest

Category

1950s American Native American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Cedar

PAIR of Rare French Shell & Plaster Sconces by Serge Roche & Maison Jansen, 1935
PAIR of Rare French Shell & Plaster Sconces by Serge Roche & Maison Jansen, 1935

PAIR of Rare French Shell & Plaster Sconces by Serge Roche & Maison Jansen, 1935

By Serge Roche, Maison Jansen

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Rare and Original French Shell, Sea Life, Plaster and Patinated Gesso Sconces by Serge

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Gesso, Plaster

Vintage Placemats and Napkin Holders in Capiz Pearl Shell Set for 4
Vintage Placemats and Napkin Holders in Capiz Pearl Shell Set for 4

Vintage Placemats and Napkin Holders in Capiz Pearl Shell Set for 4

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage set of placemats and napkin holders feature capiz, abalone, pearl shell designs with

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Pearlware, Cork

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

By Shibayama Factory

Located in Sarasota, FL

Meji period shibayama top box with rosewood body, circ 1890's. Fine carving and application. Unsigned..

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Horn, Shell, Abalone, Rosewood

Seashell Lucite Serving or Catchall Jewelry Tray
Seashell Lucite Serving or Catchall Jewelry Tray

Seashell Lucite Serving or Catchall Jewelry Tray

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful abalone seashell and Lucite oval serving tray or vanity, catchall, vide-poche tray. A

Category

Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone, Lucite, Shell

Handcrafted Moorish Box, Walnut & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Lebanon, 1950
Handcrafted Moorish Box, Walnut & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Lebanon, 1950

Handcrafted Moorish Box, Walnut & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Lebanon, 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

with mosaic marquetry and mother of pearl, shell and abalone. Great craftsmanship handmade by artisans

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone, Shell, Fruitwood

Handcrafted White Mother of Pearl Inlaid Moorish Octagonal Box
Handcrafted White Mother of Pearl Inlaid Moorish Octagonal Box

Handcrafted White Mother of Pearl Inlaid Moorish Octagonal Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Exquisite handcrafted white mother of pearl inlaid and hand carved lidded box. Small octagonal Anglo Indian decorative box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs which hav...

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Fruitwood, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Sterling Silver Zuni Sun Face Cuff Bracelet Native American 1960s
Sterling Silver Zuni Sun Face Cuff Bracelet Native American 1960s

Sterling Silver Zuni Sun Face Cuff Bracelet Native American 1960s

Located in Wallkill, NY

Beauty Turquoise, Coral, Jet, Abalone, and Penn Shell. 2 Ring Band. Measuring 1.50 in top to bottom

Category

1960s American Native American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Coral, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Pietra Dura White Mosaic Inlaid Marble Dish Handcrafted Agra India 1950
Pietra Dura White Mosaic Inlaid Marble Dish Handcrafted Agra India 1950

Pietra Dura White Mosaic Inlaid Marble Dish Handcrafted Agra India 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

geometric and botanical designs inlaid with green malachite, shell, and abalone. A vintage rectangular tray

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Marble

Lovely Round Silver & Abalone Shell Stud Earrings
Lovely Round Silver & Abalone Shell Stud Earrings

Lovely Round Silver & Abalone Shell Stud Earrings

Located in Carlsbad, CA

Vintage Round/Circle Stud Earrings Silver & Abalone Shell - Stripes

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

Vintage Silver Camel Design Brooch W/ Abalone  Shell
Vintage Silver Camel Design Brooch W/ Abalone  Shell

Vintage Silver Camel Design Brooch W/ Abalone Shell

Located in Carlsbad, CA

Vintage Silver & Abalone Shell Camel design/carving

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

Vintage Silver Eagle Design Brooch W/Abalone Shell
Vintage Silver Eagle Design Brooch W/Abalone Shell

Vintage Silver Eagle Design Brooch W/Abalone Shell

Located in Carlsbad, CA

Vintage Brooch Silver W/ Multi Colored Abalone Shell

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

Abalone Shell and Brass Mexican Modern Pitcher by Salvador Teran
Abalone Shell and Brass Mexican Modern Pitcher by Salvador Teran

Abalone Shell and Brass Mexican Modern Pitcher by Salvador Teran

By Salvador Teran

Located in Atlanta, GA

Terrific vintage abalone shell and brass water pitcher designed by Salvador Teran. Comprised of

Category

1950s Unknown Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

1980s Angela Cummings Abalone Shell Gold Earclips
1980s Angela Cummings Abalone Shell Gold Earclips

1980s Angela Cummings Abalone Shell Gold Earclips

By Angela Cummings

Located in New York, NY

The wavy square-shaped earclips centering segments of iridescent abalone shell, mounted in polished

Category

1980s American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

18k Gold

Special Vintage Silver Brooch W/ Multi Colored Abalone Shell Design
Special Vintage Silver Brooch W/ Multi Colored Abalone Shell Design

Special Vintage Silver Brooch W/ Multi Colored Abalone Shell Design

Located in Carlsbad, CA

Vintage Brooch Silver & Multi Colored Abalone Shell Design (Blues, Greens, Purples, & More...)

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

70'S Abalone Shell & Faux Pearl Drop Pierced Earrings
70'S Abalone Shell & Faux Pearl Drop Pierced Earrings

70'S Abalone Shell & Faux Pearl Drop Pierced Earrings

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

20th Century Monumental Mosaic Abalone Shell & Faux Pearl Drop Pierced Earrings. Features two-tone

Category

20th Century American Vintage Abalone Shell

Abalone Shell Ice Bucket
Abalone Shell Ice Bucket

Abalone Shell Ice Bucket

Unavailable|$198

Abalone Shell Ice Bucket

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish and chic ice bucket will make a glamorus statement with its exotic ablalone shell

Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone, Plastic

Fine Los Castillo Abalone Silver Plate Mexican Pitcher
Fine Los Castillo Abalone Silver Plate Mexican Pitcher

Fine Los Castillo Abalone Silver Plate Mexican Pitcher

By Los Castillo

Located in Mount Penn, PA

A fine Los Castillo Mexican pitcher with beautiful abalone shell. Marked Alpaca Taxco.  

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver Plate

Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish
Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish

Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish

By Los Castillo

Located in Atlanta, GA

with finely detailed Abalone Shell inlay throughout.

Category

1950s Mexican Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

Angela Cummings Abalone Gold Earrings
Angela Cummings Abalone Gold Earrings

Angela Cummings Abalone Gold Earrings

By Angela Cummings

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Pair of 18k yellow gold abalone shell earrings crafted by Angela Cummings. Earrings are 22mm X

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Gold

Pair of Baroque Regency Style Giltwood, Bronze and Abalone Tables circa 1940
Pair of Baroque Regency Style Giltwood, Bronze and Abalone Tables circa 1940

Pair of Baroque Regency Style Giltwood, Bronze and Abalone Tables circa 1940

Located in Richmond, VA

cast bronze paw feet and abalone shell inset tops with a clear acetate cover. Each gilt table is

Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Black Lacquer and Brass Side Table in the Manner of Jean Royère
Black Lacquer and Brass Side Table in the Manner of Jean Royère

Black Lacquer and Brass Side Table in the Manner of Jean Royère

By Jean Royère

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very well-made table with brass legs and thick lacquer finish with Abalone shell inlay.

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

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Vintage Abalone Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage abalone shell you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using silver, sterling silver and gilt metal. Find an antique version now, or shop for 35 vintage or 2 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. If you’re looking for a vintage abalone shell from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Creating a vintage abalone shell has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Robert F. Clark for William de Lillo, Elaine Silverstein and Lea Stein are consistently popular. Take a look at a vintage abalone shell featuring pearl from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. Today, if you’re looking for a bead version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and square cut alternatives. Finding a vintage abalone shell for sale for women should be easy, but there are 14 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Vintage Abalone Shell?

On average, a vintage abalone shell at 1stDibs sells for $463, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $13,950 for the highest priced versions of this item.