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Vintage Maitland-Smith Abalone Decorative Box
Vintage Maitland-Smith Abalone Decorative Box

Vintage Maitland-Smith Abalone Decorative Box

By Maitland Smith

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage Maitland-Smith Abalone decorative box. This stunning Post Modern/Hollywood Regency Abalone

Category

1980s Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone

Abalone Parrot Dish by Los Castillos Mexico
Abalone Parrot Dish by Los Castillos Mexico

Abalone Parrot Dish by Los Castillos Mexico

By Los Castillo

Located in North Hollywood, CA

and abalone shell.

Category

1960s Mexican Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Copper, Gold Leaf

Large Abalone or Oyster Shell Catchall in Pearlescent Purple and Pink
Large Abalone or Oyster Shell Catchall in Pearlescent Purple and Pink

Large Abalone or Oyster Shell Catchall in Pearlescent Purple and Pink

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Large abalone shell or oyster shell. A beautiful pearlescent purple and pink on the inside, and a

Category

20th Century North American Bohemian Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Paint

Arturo Pani Onyx & Abalone Coffee Table
Arturo Pani Onyx & Abalone Coffee Table

Arturo Pani Onyx & Abalone Coffee Table

By Arturo Pani

Located in Fulton, CA

Extraordinary Arturo Pani Hollywood Regency coffee table comprised of onyx stone, abalone shell

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Onyx

Mid Century Italian Aluminum and Abalone Turtle Sculpture
Mid Century Italian Aluminum and Abalone Turtle Sculpture

Mid Century Italian Aluminum and Abalone Turtle Sculpture

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Vintage Italian turtle sculpture or object of art crafted in cast aluminum featuring an abalone

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Unusual Pair of Resin and Abalone Round Side Tables
Unusual Pair of Resin and Abalone Round Side Tables

Unusual Pair of Resin and Abalone Round Side Tables

Located in Houston, TX

Striking pair of round side tables. Resin table tops showcase an artful arrangement of abalone

Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone, Resin

Large Inlaid Abalone Coffee Table
Large Inlaid Abalone Coffee Table

Large Inlaid Abalone Coffee Table

Located in New York, NY

beautiful surface of polished abalone shells which gives a beautiful irridescent quality in different areas

Category

20th Century American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Steel

Shell Mirror
Shell Mirror

Shell Mirror

Sold|$3,500

Shell Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Oval mirror with open pearlescent abalone shells, seashells of all sizes and shapes, and pieces of

Category

20th Century English Vintage Abalone Shell

Mixed Metal/abalone Inlaid Grasshopper
Mixed Metal/abalone Inlaid Grasshopper

Mixed Metal/abalone Inlaid Grasshopper

Located in North Miami, FL

A grasshopper formed dish having a body of mixed metal and inlaid with abalone shell. This piece

Category

1970s Vintage Abalone Shell

Articulated Mexican Abalone and Brass Bottle Opener
Articulated Mexican Abalone and Brass Bottle Opener

Articulated Mexican Abalone and Brass Bottle Opener

By Los Castillo

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Beautiful vintage Mexican abalone shell and brass bottle opener in the form of fish. The mouth of

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone

Giant Mexican Articulated Abalone Fish Bottle Opener
Giant Mexican Articulated Abalone Fish Bottle Opener

Giant Mexican Articulated Abalone Fish Bottle Opener

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Beautiful big size vintage Mexican abalone shell and brass bottle opener in the form of fish. The

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Abalone Door Handles
Mid-Century Modern Brass and Abalone Door Handles

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Abalone Door Handles

By Pepe Mendoza

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of Mid-Century Modern brass door knobs. Rose backplate with 12 brass petals with abalone

Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1960s Pair of Los Castillos Abalone and Malachite Fish Pulls
Vintage 1960s Pair of Los Castillos Abalone and Malachite Fish Pulls

Vintage 1960s Pair of Los Castillos Abalone and Malachite Fish Pulls

By Los Castillos

Located in San Antonio, TX

Designed by Los Castillos, this pair of pulls are in overall good condition. Made of abalone shell

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Malachite, Copper

Round 48" Black & Clear Resin Encased Abalone Dining Table
Round 48" Black & Clear Resin Encased Abalone Dining Table

Round 48" Black & Clear Resin Encased Abalone Dining Table

Located in Chicago, IL

abalone shells, gold and silver flakes and clear resin makes for a colorful petite dining table.

Category

1950s American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

Abalone Chandelier Hollywood Regency Tony Duquette
Abalone Chandelier Hollywood Regency Tony Duquette

Abalone Chandelier Hollywood Regency Tony Duquette

By Tony Duquette

Located in Atlanta, GA

interspersed with abalone shells, the whole terminating in a glass drop finial centering curved arms. The

Category

1950s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Metal

Tony Duquette Extraordinary Abalone Quartz Frog Motif Necklace
Tony Duquette Extraordinary Abalone Quartz Frog Motif Necklace

Tony Duquette Extraordinary Abalone Quartz Frog Motif Necklace

By Tony Duquette

Located in New York, NY

collar set with mauve abalone shell, pate de verre, stained purple quartz, citrine and topped off with a

Category

1990s American Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Gold Plate

Articulated Mexican Abalone and Brass Bottle Opener by Los Castillo
Articulated Mexican Abalone and Brass Bottle Opener by Los Castillo

Articulated Mexican Abalone and Brass Bottle Opener by Los Castillo

By Los Castillo

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Beautiful vintage Mexican abalone shell and brass bottle opener in the form of fish by Los Castillo

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Metal

Arturo Pani Hollywood Regency Coffee Table
Arturo Pani Hollywood Regency Coffee Table

Arturo Pani Hollywood Regency Coffee Table

By Arturo Pani

Located in Dallas, TX

and abalone shells cast in resin.

Category

1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Onyx

Brass "Grasshopper"
Brass "Grasshopper"

Brass "Grasshopper"

Located in North Miami, FL

A whimsical bowl of brass and inlaid with abalone shell. Made in mexico and stamped. Great

Category

1960s Mexican Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

900 Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl and Abalone Bracelet
900 Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl and Abalone Bracelet

900 Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl and Abalone Bracelet

Located in Washington Depot, CT

silver bracelet features a chariot motif in carved mother-of pearl and abalone shell. Size: 7.5 inches

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Pearl, Sterling Silver

BEAUTIFUL INLAID ABLONE COFFEE TABLE
BEAUTIFUL INLAID ABLONE COFFEE TABLE

BEAUTIFUL INLAID ABLONE COFFEE TABLE

Located in New York, NY

wonderful long chrome base coffee table with an amazing inlaid top of Abalone shells which are

Category

20th Century American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone

Fishing Floats and Abalone Still Life
Fishing Floats and Abalone Still Life

Fishing Floats and Abalone Still Life

By Jon Blanchette

Located in Soquel, CA

Gorgeous mid century oil painting of fishing floats and abalone shells by listed California artist

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Zuni John & Rosalie Bowannie Stone and Shell Inlay Bolo Tie
Zuni John & Rosalie Bowannie Stone and Shell Inlay Bolo Tie

Zuni John & Rosalie Bowannie Stone and Shell Inlay Bolo Tie

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Native American Zuni Bolo signed "J.R.B. Zuni NM", made in New Mexico. Inlaid abalone shell

Category

20th Century Vintage Abalone Shell

Glamorous Mid-Century Modern Capiz Style Chandelier
Glamorous Mid-Century Modern Capiz Style Chandelier

Glamorous Mid-Century Modern Capiz Style Chandelier

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Impressive in scale and very stylish abalone shell capiz style chandelier adorned with a row of

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone

18 Karat Yellow Gold Abalone 1970s Ring by Gubelin
18 Karat Yellow Gold Abalone 1970s Ring by Gubelin

18 Karat Yellow Gold Abalone 1970s Ring by Gubelin

By Gubelin

Located in Zurich, CH

platelet. The irregular appearance of the gold mount as well as the use of abalone shell are very typical

Category

1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Articulated Abalone & Brass Bottle Openers by Los Castillo

Articulated Abalone & Brass Bottle Openers by Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful pair of vintage Mexican abalone shell and brass bottle openers in the form of fish

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

1960s Mexican Alpaca Silver & Abalone Water Pitcher Set After Los Castillo
1960s Mexican Alpaca Silver & Abalone Water Pitcher Set After Los Castillo

1960s Mexican Alpaca Silver & Abalone Water Pitcher Set After Los Castillo

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

the 1950s in alpaca silver (German silver) and richly inlaid with luminescent abalone shell. Designed

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass

1950s Large Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box
1950s Large Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box

1950s Large Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Abalone Shell Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box. Mosaic Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone, Fruitwood

Large Studio Mexican Brass and Copper Cricket Bowl
Large Studio Mexican Brass and Copper Cricket Bowl

Large Studio Mexican Brass and Copper Cricket Bowl

By Los Castillo

Located in Palm Springs, CA

1960’s large studio Mexican cricket decorative bowl. Constructed of brass and copper with abalone

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Copper

Large Silver & Abalone Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo
Large Silver & Abalone Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo

Large Silver & Abalone Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo

By Emilia Castillo, Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

iridescent abalone shell, the piece features a flowing, abstract silhouette with a faceless head and softly

Category

1980s Mexican Organic Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver, Brass

Mexican Modernist Fish Wall Art Sculpture by Los Castillos
Mexican Modernist Fish Wall Art Sculpture by Los Castillos

Mexican Modernist Fish Wall Art Sculpture by Los Castillos

By Los Castillos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mexican modernist fish sculpture is composed of brass, copper, bronze, and inlaid with abalone shells in

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Sterling Figural Garnet Abalone Bee Brooch Pendant c 1990s
Sterling Figural Garnet Abalone Bee Brooch Pendant c 1990s

Sterling Figural Garnet Abalone Bee Brooch Pendant c 1990s

Located in University City, MO

with a smooth circular abalone shell for the body. The wings are brushed sterling silver; in contrast

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Artisan Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal

Mexican Modernist Silver Parrot Pitcher by Los Castillos
Mexican Modernist Silver Parrot Pitcher by Los Castillos

Mexican Modernist Silver Parrot Pitcher by Los Castillos

By Los Castillos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

with abalone shells giving it a playful sheen. An excellent example of Mexican modernism, this piece is

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver

Japanese Lacquer Box with Water Lily Design
Japanese Lacquer Box with Water Lily Design

Japanese Lacquer Box with Water Lily Design

Located in Prahran, Victoria

, flowers and buds and shining abalone shell inlaid water droplets, which attests to the fine quality of

Category

20th Century Japanese Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Gold

Los Castillo Big Size Bottle Opener
Los Castillo Big Size Bottle Opener

Los Castillo Big Size Bottle Opener

By Los Castillo, Emilia Castillo

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

separate hinged pieces. Eyes inlaid with abalone shell. Stamped on the tail with the makers mark.

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modernist Tessellated Abalone & Sculptural Brass & Copper Crab Box
Mid-Century Modernist Tessellated Abalone & Sculptural Brass & Copper Crab Box

Mid-Century Modernist Tessellated Abalone & Sculptural Brass & Copper Crab Box

Located in New York, NY

artistic design. The surface is meticulously tessellated with iridescent abalone shells, creating a

Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Copper

Royal Thai Embroidery Hanging Art
Royal Thai Embroidery Hanging Art

Royal Thai Embroidery Hanging Art

Located in Somis, CA

medallions are trimmed with gold threads and embellished with beautiful mother of pearl and abalone shell

Category

20th Century Thai Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Cotton, Sequins

Mexican Silver Plated & Abalone Parrot Bell in the Style of Emilia Castillo
Mexican Silver Plated & Abalone Parrot Bell in the Style of Emilia Castillo

Mexican Silver Plated & Abalone Parrot Bell in the Style of Emilia Castillo

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

natural abalone shell. The abalone displays vibrant iridescence, with shifting hues of green, violet, and

Category

1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Silver, Brass

Palatial Oversized Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mirror
Palatial Oversized Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mirror

Palatial Oversized Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mirror

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

, abalone shell, ebony, Moroccan camel bone. Intricate Empire Ottoman fine artwork inlaid all over with

Category

20th Century Syrian Moorish Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Vintage Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Mosaic Box
Vintage Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Mosaic Box

Vintage Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Mosaic Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

with red velvet. Hand-crafted by hand in Lebanon using abalone shell and a variety of fruit woods such

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Fruitwood, Shell

Abalone Brass & Pearl Encrusted Coffee Table Lighter with Painted Floral Details
Abalone Brass & Pearl Encrusted Coffee Table Lighter with Painted Floral Details

Abalone Brass & Pearl Encrusted Coffee Table Lighter with Painted Floral Details

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

painted flowers in bronze and deep maroon color. Made of Abalone Shell and in a pearl iridescent

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Chinese 20th Century Nest of Tables Inlaid with Bone & Abalone
Set of Four Chinese 20th Century Nest of Tables Inlaid with Bone & Abalone

Set of Four Chinese 20th Century Nest of Tables Inlaid with Bone & Abalone

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

inlaid with bone and abalone shell depicting native fishing scenes on them are nice and very well made

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone, Hardwood

Bagues Bronze Library Table with Verre Eglomise Top
Bagues Bronze Library Table with Verre Eglomise Top

Bagues Bronze Library Table with Verre Eglomise Top

By Maison Baguès

Located in Danville, CA

gold leaves with iridescent abalone shell inclusions on a gold and white marbled field. Edges of

Category

1940s French Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Bronze

Gübelin Bird Brooch with Abalone and Cultured Pearl in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Gübelin Bird Brooch with Abalone and Cultured Pearl in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Gübelin Bird Brooch with Abalone and Cultured Pearl in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

By Gubelin Lucerne

Located in Lucerne, CH

shimmering abalone shell and a baroque-shaped cultured pearl of silvery-purple colour and a diameter of

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Artist Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Cultured Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

20th Century Middle Eastern Mother of Pearl Chest, c.1900
20th Century Middle Eastern Mother of Pearl Chest, c.1900

20th Century Middle Eastern Mother of Pearl Chest, c.1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

inlaid with white mother of pearl and small pieces of abalone shell have been added in places to the

Category

20th Century Asian Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

20th Century Belgian Table Lamp by Willy Daro, C.1960
20th Century Belgian Table Lamp by Willy Daro, C.1960

20th Century Belgian Table Lamp by Willy Daro, C.1960

By Willy Daro

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

late 1960s. The brass lamp base incorporates an abalone shell to the middle. The highly iridescent

Category

20th Century Belgian Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Metal

Geode Sterling Silver Cocktail Ring
Geode Sterling Silver Cocktail Ring

Geode Sterling Silver Cocktail Ring

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

a stunning trim comprised of triangular cut abalone shell, Mother of Pearl, and Onyx. Fit for a size

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Vintage Abalone Shell

Splendid Large Mother of Pearl Tray Signed 10.25"
Splendid Large Mother of Pearl Tray Signed 10.25"

Splendid Large Mother of Pearl Tray Signed 10.25"

Located in Somis, CA

solidly and decorated with two layers of mother of pearl in white and multi-colored abalone shells. Signed

Category

20th Century South Korean Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Copper and Abalone Angel Fish Dish
Copper and Abalone Angel Fish Dish

Copper and Abalone Angel Fish Dish

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Copper and abalone angel fish centerpiece dish from Mexico. Tray measures 23" wide, 21" deep and 4

Category

1960s Mexican Other Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Copper

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 by

Category

1950s Mexican Modernist Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Copper, Mixed Metal

Sea Shell Mirror
Sea Shell Mirror

Sea Shell Mirror

Sold|$4,800

Sea Shell Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mirror completely covered in Abalone sea shells.

Category

20th Century American Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Abalone

Metales Casados Mexican Modernist Nickel Silver Brass Abalone Cricket Bowl
Metales Casados Mexican Modernist Nickel Silver Brass Abalone Cricket Bowl

Metales Casados Mexican Modernist Nickel Silver Brass Abalone Cricket Bowl

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Large scale nickel, brass and abalone cricket open bowl created by Metales Casados of Mexico, 1950

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Brass, Nickel

JANINE JANET SHELL ELEPHANT
JANINE JANET SHELL ELEPHANT

JANINE JANET SHELL ELEPHANT

Located in New York, NY

Shell encrusted elephant with trunk raised, on a mother of pearl base. Janine Janet (1913-2000) was

Category

1960s French Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone

Vintage Hallie St Mary Four Placemat in Natural Capiz Pearl Shell Scalloped Edge
Vintage Hallie St Mary Four Placemat in Natural Capiz Pearl Shell Scalloped Edge

Vintage Hallie St Mary Four Placemat in Natural Capiz Pearl Shell Scalloped Edge

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Hallie St Mary placemats, set of 4 Capiz, abalone, pearl shell design scalloped edge oval

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Bohemian Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Vintage Hallie St Mary Set of 4 Placemats in Capiz Pearl Shell Scalloped Edge
Vintage Hallie St Mary Set of 4 Placemats in Capiz Pearl Shell Scalloped Edge

Vintage Hallie St Mary Set of 4 Placemats in Capiz Pearl Shell Scalloped Edge

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Hallie St Mary placemats, set of 4 Capiz, abalone, pearl shell design scalloped edge oval

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Bohemian Vintage Abalone Shell

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

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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.