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Wood Carved Clam Shell

Italian Large Wood Clam Shell Bowl
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
A large hand carved olive wood bowl in the shape of a clam shell. Great for decorative purposes or
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Vintage 1930s Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

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Wood, Olive

Italian Large Wood Clam Shell Bowl
Italian Large Wood Clam Shell Bowl
H 6.3 in W 11.82 in D 8.67 in
Carved Monkey Pod Wood Clam Shell Candy Dish Tray by Fair Craft
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Elevate your decor with this carved wood clam shell tray by Fair Craft. Its intricate leaf design
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Vintage 1960s Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Monkeypod Wood Handcrafted Clam Shell Bowl Organic Modern Moore International 70
Located in Miami, FL
Nautical organic modern handmade clam shell serving platter, tray or decorative bowl made out of
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Mid-20th Century Haitian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Grotto Carved Shell
Located in London, England
Late 18th Century Italian giant clam shell in carved pine wood. Likely orginating from Venice. A
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

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Pine, Paint

Antique Italian Grotto Carved Shell
Antique Italian Grotto Carved Shell
H 4.73 in W 13.39 in D 7.88 in
Giltwood Beige Oval Mirror with Shell Motif Carved Frame, 1950s
By Francisco Hurtado
Located in Barcelona, ES
large shell and decreasing in size to the bottom. A pattern of wood carved small clams surrounds the
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

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Gold Leaf

Italian Antique Wooden Grotto Stool w/Carved-Shell Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th and 20th century. This antique bench from Italy features a fruitwood carved-clam shell seat, atop
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Early 20th Century Italian Stools

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Wood

Pair of 19th C. Italian Grotto Carved Giltwood Putti & Shell Wall Brackets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
mesmerizing 'water gilt' finish on the wood. The 11-inch wide by 8.5-inch deep clam shell shelves adds
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Antique 19th Century Wall Brackets

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Giltwood

An Italian Hand Carved Pine Putti Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
three nude winged infants – known as putti or cherubs – support a large carved pine clam shell as if
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Statues

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Wood, Pine

An Italian Hand Carved Pine Putti Statue
An Italian Hand Carved Pine Putti Statue
H 35 in W 28.74 in D 22.05 in
Set of Four David Duncan Scallop Shell Sconces with Clear Hurricane Shades
Located in New York, NY
A set of four hand-carved mahogany clam shells from rosewood Anglo Indian backplates, patinated
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21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

French Régence Style dark wood and gilt Console Table, circa 1860
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
summer flowers and laurels. The front legs are canted and have clam shell detail on the knees, these
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Antique 19th Century French Regency Console Tables

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Pine

French Modern Natural Grapevine ‘Coral’ Wine Caddy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with the blackened metal drip ring, and one applied natural clam shell. Raised on an asymmetrical wood
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20th Century French Organic Modern Barware

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Shell, Wood

Pair of French Gilt Wall Brackets
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of French Gilt wood and plaster wall brackets in the rococo style with a large clam shell
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Wall Brackets

Materials

Wire

Pair of French Gilt Wall Brackets
Pair of French Gilt Wall Brackets
H 10.25 in W 10.25 in D 5.25 in
Rococo Revival John Henry Belter Meridienne/Recamier
By John Henry Belter
Located in Hastings, GB
scrolls, are incredibly detailed and complimented by the extravagant floral and clam shell decoration are
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Antique 1850s American Rococo Revival Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

Italian Holy Water Basins
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of holy water basis from Italy with stylized bodies of dolphins holding half clam shells. We
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Antique 1880s French Pedestals and Columns

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Wood, Paint

Italian Holy Water Basins
Italian Holy Water Basins
H 40.75 in W 24.5 in D 15.5 in
Louis XV Grey Painted Games / Card Table
Located in Dallas, TX
center of the shaped apron, carved cabriole legs with a clam shell and swags decorating each knee
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Game Tables

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Leather, Wood

Louis XV Grey Painted Games / Card Table
Louis XV Grey Painted Games / Card Table
H 29 in W 41.25 in D 30.5 in
Antique Pair of Folk Art Figures Fisherman and Fish Seller under Glas Domes
Located in Munich, DE
covered with small clams and other shells. The woman wears a coral necklace and a beautiful black hat with
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Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Toys

Materials

Wood

Hollywood Regency Wall Mirror and Console
Located in Pasadena, CA
Hollywood Regency Wooden Wall Mirror and Console. The console and the mirror have carved Clam shell
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Wood

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Antique Mirror Baroque Rokoko Style, Hand Carved Natural Wood, Italy
Located in Andernach, DE
Wonderful rarity: mirror in a unique shape, handmade most likely in Italy. Baroque or Rococo style, magnificent carving with slightly chivalrous symbolism at the top. Roughly notche...
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Antique 1770s German Baroque Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Vintage Coastal Cast Concrete Grotto Chairs - Set of Four
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic set of four vintage Coastal dining chairs. The iconic Grotto style with serpent pedestals. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chairs

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Concrete

Barovier Toso Murano Large Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Footed Centerpiece Bowl
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, and very large, vintage Murano hand blown gold flecks Italian art glass footed compote bowl. Documented to designer Ercole Barovier for Barovier e Toso, circa 1950s. The b...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Gold Leaf

Venetian Grotto Style Book Stand
Located in East Hampton, NY
Early 19th century book stand in carved wood, gilded and painted in the Venetian style..... grotto style book rest.
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Antique Early 19th Century Magazine Racks and Stands

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Wood

Venetian Grotto Style Book Stand
Venetian Grotto Style Book Stand
H 11.5 in W 19.25 in D 9.5 in
Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll Up Desk with Secret Drawer, 1830s
By Antonio Sotomayor
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Discover the timeless charm of a Victorian desk crafted in England in 1830. This elegant Cuban mahogany desk is a true testament to the quality craftsmanship and refined style of the...
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Vintage 1930s British Victorian Desks

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Fruitwood

Antique Victorian Coromandel Gentleman's Travelling Vanity Case 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique Victorian Coromandel gentleman's travelling vanity case with fitted interior, circa 1865 in date. This rectagular shaped traveling case is made of rare co...
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Antique 1860s English Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Elephant and Mouse by Arzberg Bavaria, 1960
By Arzberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Precious white porcelain elephant and mouse figurines with secret compartments by Arzberg, Germany, signed, elephant: 3.25 in H x 2.5 in W, mouse: 1.5 in H x 3.0 in W.
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

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Porcelain

Italian Baroque Style Carved Gilt Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Baroque style gilt mirror. Bold carvings, 19th century. Measures: 54" x 36". See our other mirrors. Please, contact us for shipping options. Presented by Joseph Dasta Antique...
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Antique 19th Century European Wall Mirrors

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Wooden Bible Box "Forget Me Not" with Secret Concealed Compartment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century wooden Bible box "Forget Me Not" with secret concealed compartment The four words in the corners are quite cute and charming: Danish: "FOR - GLEM - MIG - EJ" = Eng : "FO...
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Antique 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Late 19th c. Venetian Polychrome and Gilded Shell Top Grotto Chair
By Pauly et Cie
Located in San Francisco, CA
Naturalistically carved, the back decorated with a shell, lifting to reveal a tufted cushion back and seat. The pedestal base is shaped into rock formations, polychrome decorated. T...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Side Chairs

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Gold Leaf

Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath. Tony Doquette Style. Vintage stone and shell bird bath makes a wonderful statement piece for any garden. Mix of natural and colored stones. V...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stone Sinks

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Stone

Antique English Tantalus / Games Set
Located in Forney, TX
An elegant antique English Late Victorian / Edwardian Tantalus and Games set. Hand-crafted in England around the turn of the late 19th / early 20th century, most likely in a custom, ...
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Barware

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Crystal, Metal

Antique English Tantalus / Games Set
Antique English Tantalus / Games Set
H 13 in W 14.5 in D 10.5 in
Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Large AXK Stoneware Bowl
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An impressive and large stoneware bowl designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand. Gorgeous coloring and great scale, the bowl has wonderful movement. Could be used as a fruit bowl, or ...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Stoneware

Italian Gilt Grotto Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
An unusual Grotto table, the rounded 'D' shaped flame mahogany and rosewood crossbanded top above a gilt metal cast base of a giant clamshell supported by coral legs issuing from a s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Renaissance Console Tables

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Aluminum

Italian Gilt Grotto Table
Italian Gilt Grotto Table
H 33 in W 27.25 in D 17.25 in
17th Century Flemish Ebonised Pearwood Table Cabinet, Circa 1650
Located in Brugge, BE
A fine 17th Century Flemish Ebonised Pearwood Table Cabinet, Circa 1650. This cabinet is a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of Flemish craftsmen from the 17th century. The ebo...
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets

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Pearwood

Venetian Grotto Style Bench
Located in East Hampton, NY
A unique and beautiful carved and gilded Venetian grotto style bench with carved shell legs and scalloped seat.
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Mid-20th Century Benches

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Wood, Giltwood

Venetian Grotto Style Bench
Venetian Grotto Style Bench
H 16 in W 39.5 in D 21 in

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Pair of Carved Wood Shells
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved ribbed wood shells in a truncated, yet exaggerated, clam shell form. The back of the
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20th Century American Architectural Elements

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Wood, Paint

Pair of Carved Wood Shells
Pair of Carved Wood Shells
H 19 in W 27 in D 15 in
Clam Shell with Stars
By Moe Spector
Located in New York, NY
Carved Mimosa wood
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

19th C. Italian Rare And Fabulous Clam Shell Mirror
Located in BRUXELLES, BE
Italy, 19th century, This powerful and exotic creation, in carved wood, represent a winged
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Large Japanese Kofuku-no-inori Gosho Ningyo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
bib with auspicious clam shells, carved of wood covered in Fine multiple layers of gofun with painted
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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Ko fuku no inori Gosho Ningyo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
of wood kneeling in front of a large painted clam shell with a clam digging tool in his right hand, a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Gesso

Large Hand Carved Wood Clam Shell
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large hand carved wood clam shell from a Southampton, NY estate.
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Vintage 1980s Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Hand Carved Wood Clam Shell
Large Hand Carved Wood Clam Shell
H 9.25 in W 24 in D 19.5 in
Vintage Regency Carved Pine Clam Shell Coffee Table
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Coastal coffee table. A beautiful hand carved clam shell with a glass top
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Late 20th Century North American Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Shell, Glass, Pine

Vintage Italian Carved Wood Scalloped Clam Seashell Shell Coffee Cocktail Table
By Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Amazing vintage Italian wood carved scalloped clam shell coffee cocktail table. Original wood
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Wood

Large Wooden Clam Shell
By Marcus Charles Illions 1
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century large-scale carved wood clamshell from Coney Island in New York. This
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Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Wooden Clam Shell
Large Wooden Clam Shell
H 53 in W 47 in D 10 in
Rectangular Gilt Wood Mirror with Tall Shell Form Crown
Located in Troy, MI
at the bottom and a tall decorative clam shell form crown.
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Giltwood, Mirror

Neoclassical Painted Oval Carved Center Table with Onyx Top
Located in Brea, CA
onyx. The edge of the table has beautiful detailed carvings with a clam shell and scrolled edge. The
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20th Century French Louis XVI Center Tables

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Onyx

Carved Wooden Box with Lid by Steven Spiro, circa 1980
By Steven Spiro
Located in Chicago, IL
dated "Spiro 80". Rounded clam shell form with thin band of exotic wood inlay to lidded top.  
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Walnut

20th Century Carved and Painted Mirror with Roses
Located in Brea, CA
. The bottom of the mirror also has a clam shell shape carving with trailing flowers and vines up the
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20th Century French Louis XV Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Walnut Server Wall Console
Located in Brea, CA
Constructed of solid walnut, with intricate carved clam shell, Rococo style carvings, and corbel
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20th Century American Sideboards

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Walnut

Large Antique French Louis XV Giltwood Ballroom Mirror
Located in Brea, CA
Impressive grand scale mirror with a large clam shell and scrolling ribbons, roses and leaves
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20th Century French Louis XV Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

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Gesso, Mirror, Wood

19th Century Queen Painted Antique French Renaissance Style Bed Rose Carvings
Located in Brea, CA
so extraordinary, headboard has a clam shell with roses, baskets with roses spilling out, the very
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Paint, Wood

Pair of Late George II Marble Topped Mahogany Side Tables
By Thomas Chippendale, Alexander Peter
Located in London, GB
frieze, centred by a boldly carved acanthus wrapped clam shell, the four chamfered square section legs
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Antique 1750s British George II Side Tables

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Marble

Painted Louis XVI Style French Country Sofa Settee in White Linen
Located in Brea, CA
Beautiful French carved sofa in the Classic Louis XVI style. We painted this frame in a soft clam
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Sofas

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Down, Feathers, Linen, Upholstery, Wood

19THC QUEEN ANNE STYLE CAMEL BACK SOFA IN HOMSPUN LINEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC CAMEL BACK SOFA FROM NEW ENGLAND IN A QUEEN ANNE STYLE WITH CARVED CLAM SHELL FEET UPHOLSTERY
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Antique 19th Century American Sofas

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Wood

Early 20th Century Louis Philippe Style Giltwood Mirror with Clamshell Carvings
Located in Brea, CA
gilt finish with bevel mirror, large clam shell carving at the top and intricate carved details. This
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Early 20th Century French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Giltwood

Sensational Carved Wood Clam Shell Coffee Cocktail Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
1940s Hollywood Regency carved wood coffee table base in the shape of a huge clam shell, hand
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Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Pair of Carved Wood Wall Plaques in Beautiful Clam Shell Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of three dimensionally carved and painted wood shell wall plaques. These shell wall plaques
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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

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Wood

Vintage Italian Carved Wood Grotto Chair Clam Sea Shell and Full Dolphin Arms
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian carved wood grotto chair clam sea shell and full dolphin arms. Item features hand
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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Armchairs

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Wood

19th Century Italian Mecca Angel with a Clam Shell and Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
19th century Italian hand-carved gold leaf mecca angel holding a clam shell and adorned with
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Giltwood Oval Carved Shell Mirror by Francisco Hurtado
By Francisco Hurtado
Located in Barcelona, ES
size to the bottom. A pattern of wood carved small clams surrounds the glass at the interior part. It
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

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Gold Leaf

Glamorous Italian Carved Shell Base Coffee Table with Pearl and Round Glass Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An Italian natural faux finished hand carved wood cocktail table that looks like a monumental clam
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Vintage 1960s Italian Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Wood

Antique Carved Dinette Table with Two Louis XVI Cane Chairs
Located in Brea, CA
trays from each corner and has b pretty scalloped top with large carved clam shell and flowering vines
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20th Century French Louis XV Game Tables

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Cane, Linen, Upholstery, Wood

Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Walnut Wall Console
Located in Brea, CA
Constructed of solid walnut, with intricate carved clam shell, Rococo style carvings, and corbel
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20th Century American Buffets

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Walnut

Antique 20th Century Rococo French Painted Armoire
Located in Brea, CA
clam shell carving is a hidden drawer that opens and closes with ease.  
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Early 20th Century French Rococo Wardrobes and Armoires

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Walnut, Wood

Pair of Venetian Grotto Silver Gilt Jardinières or Planters, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
style, Venice, Italy, early 20th century. Hand carved from wood with silver and polychrome gilding
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Early 20th Century Italian Planters and Jardinieres

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Silver Leaf

Set of Six Extraordinary Gilded Grotto Chairs by David Barrett
By David Barrett
Located in New York, NY
Set of six hand-carved gilded wood grotto chairs, open clam shell motif by David Barrett for Circa
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Vintage 1970s American Dining Room Chairs

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Giltwood

Louis XV Painted Armchair in Homespun Linen
Located in Brea, CA
Delicate and beautiful flower detailing in carved wood framework, reupholstered in an antique
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

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Wood, Linen

White Patinated Arched Coquille Ornate Overmantle Wall Mirror, France, 1920s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Beautiful arched provençal console mirror with clam shell, floral ornamentations and white patina
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20th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Vintage French Louis XV Style Daybed Sofa in Natural Beligan Linen
Located in Brea, CA
clam shell type carving with roses trailing on the front deck. Very solid and sturdy this sofa is ready
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Cotton, Down, Linen, Upholstery, Wood

Antique French Ebonized Crucifix Bronzed Christ Cross Holy Water Font Benitier
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exquisitely hand carved ebonized wood and bronzed Benitier crucifix Holy water wall font, of
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

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Spelter

Collection of Philippine Shell & Wood Bangles
Located in Seattle, WA
Collection of eighteen carved shell and inlaid wood bangles from Mindanao in the Philippines. The
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Art

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Wood

Pair of 1960s Printed Italian Zebra Striped Foot Stools
Located in Pasadena, CA
condition being held by nailheads. The hand-carved leg have a carved in clam shell with eagle ball foot at
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Late 20th Century Italian Chippendale Footstools

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Cowhide, Wood

Venetian Silver Gilt, "Fantasy" Grotto Settee
Located in Natchez, MS
Venetian 19th century Silver gilt, carved wood, "fantasy" Grotto Settee of large clam shell with
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Antique 19th Century Italian Settees

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Vermeil, Silver

Large Antique French Marine Oil Painting
Located in Gallatin, TN
boat during a storm Housed in an antique ornate 4.6 ft. custom carved clam shell stained and gilded
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19th Century French School Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Wood Carved Clam Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wood carved clam shell for your home. Each wood carved clam shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. If you’re shopping for a wood carved clam shell, we have 15 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wood carved clam shell, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A wood carved clam shell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Hollywood Regency, Regency and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wood carved clam shell over the years, but those crafted by Pennsylvania House are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Wood Carved Clam Shell?

Prices for a wood carved clam shell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $375 and can go as high as $30,888, while the average can fetch as much as $3,999.