Fossil Shells
to
37
160
78
94
70
65
41
39
32
29
19
19
12
12
11
5
5
5
5
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
67
6
6
5
3
Sort By
Wood Mirror Decorated with Crystal Points and Fossil Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Shadowbox frame wall mirror decorated with faden crystal points and fossil shells.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal
Sculptural Driftwood with Fossil Agate Coral, Crystal Points, and Fossil Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural driftwood with fossil agate coral, crystal points, and fossil shells.
Driftwood is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Rock Crystal
H 20 in W 15 in D 7 in
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Mecca Fragment with a Fossil Shell on Calcite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian mecca fragment candlestick with a fossil shell and wulfenite on a
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
H 9.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Square Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Square Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Executed in ice glass
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in
Round Amber Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Round Amber Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Executed in ice
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Fossil Shell Stone Top Demilune Two-Tier Console Table by Steve Chase
By Steve Chase
Located in Palm Springs, CA
heavy 2” fossil shell top, the bottom tier has a mirror back and it has lights with a full range dimmer
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Stone, Chrome
1. of 2 Round Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1. of 2 Round Mid-Century Modern 3D Fossil Shell Shape Flush Mount Lamp, 1960s
Executed in ice
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
S Shaped Diamond Opal Fossil Shell Necklace 18K Yellow Gold
Located in Suwanee, GA
S Shaped Diamond Australian Opal Fossil Shell Necklace 18K Yellow Gold.
Opalized Shell Fossil is
Category
2010s American Arts and Crafts Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Colorful Opal Fossil Shell Halo Diamond Engagement Ring 18K Gold
Located in Suwanee, GA
Colorful Australian Opal Fossil Shell Halo Diamond Engagement Ring 18K Yellow Gold.
Free Domestic
Category
2010s American Arts and Crafts Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
18th Century 'Florence Fragment' Base with Fossil Shells in Matrix
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian 'Florence Fragment' base topped with a variety of fossil shells in matrix and
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Coral
Elegant Australian Opal Fossil Shell & Tsavorite Drop Earrings 18K Yellow Gold
Located in Suwanee, GA
Elegant Australian Opal Fossil Shell & Tsavorite Drop Earrings in 18K Yellow Gold.
Free Domestic
Category
2010s American Arts and Crafts Drop Earrings
Materials
Opal, Tsavorite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian fragment topped with natural forming clusters of fossil shells and barnacles
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
H 18 in W 8.5 in D 7 in
1970s Fossil Shell On Brass Holder and Lucite Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s Agate Stone / Ammonite Fossil on Brass Holder and Lucite Base
ENTIRE Dimensions:
H 6.25 W
Category
Vintage 1970s Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Agate, Brass
Group of fossil shell scallops, France, Burdigalien era, -20millions Years
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This unique fossil piece of scallops (also called Saint Jacques shells, or scientifically
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Limestone
H 16.54 in W 18.51 in D 8.67 in
Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A good collection of Gregory Bottley mineral, fossils and shell all contained in there original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Natural Fiber, Hardwood
H 9.45 in W 14.57 in D 1.58 in
18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell and Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 45.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
Sculptural 18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystal Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th Century Italian candlestick fragment with unpolished crystals and rare marine fossil
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 12.5 in W 6 in D 3 in
Vintage Lidded Studio Pottery UFO Organic Biomorphic Fossil Shell Bowl or Dish
By Maggie Barnes
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
studio ceramic artist Maggie Barnes. Wonderful organic fossil like form and pattern with the textured
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Clay
Pair of Fossil Shell Crystal Table Lamps with Green Silk Shades by Daum France
By Daum
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair of table lamps by Daum France
Crystal lamp base of semi-circular form, with fossil design
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
H 13.39 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Fossiline Brown Shell Bookends by Nino Basso
By Design Center 1991, Nino Basso
Located in Milan, IT
decorative colors of each Ammonite fossil shell are never the same. Bases are L-shaped and made of solid
Category
2010s Italian Bookends
Materials
Marble
Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A pair of 18th century Italian gold leaf church altar vases decorated with fossil shells
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
Sea Flower
By Geraldine Larkin
Located in London, GB
Crystal fossil, shells, and pearls with hand embroidered lace on cashmere base.
Category
2010s British Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Crystal
Exquisite Fossil Wall Hanging Shell Display
Located in Scorton, GB
A genuinely extraordinary Pecten latissimus fossil shell mortality bedrock plate, expertly prepared
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
Orthoceras Fossil Silver Cufflinks 'Limited Edition, 40 Pairs'
By Tateossian
Located in Fulham business exchange, London
feature on the outside of fossil shells to create a sculptural pattern. The fossil has been set within the
Category
2010s British Cufflinks
Materials
Silver
Vintage Decorative fossil stone Sculpture sculpure, maroccan Orthoceras
Located in Milano, IT
fossils are typically found in a black limestone matrix, with the shell "tail" of the ancient squid-like
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
H 11.82 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Fossils scallops and oyster (gigantic pecten restitutensis) on wooden stand
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Aesthetic combination of scallops shell fossils, called gigantopecten restitutensis, and an oyster
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
H 14.57 in W 6.3 in D 7.88 in
Fossil Ammonite Mortality Plate
Located in Scorton, GB
A genuinely extraordinary fossil shell mortality bedrock plate, expertly prepared. This remarkable
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Natural Speci...
Materials
Limestone
Gernan Vintage Set of Two White Bisque Porcelain Vases by Kaiser, 1960s
By AK Kaiser
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of two beautiful midcentury white bisque porcelain vases with ammonite fossil shell relief by
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
H 14.57 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Fossiline Set of Black Bookends by Nino Basso
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Milan, IT
Mounted on chic slabs of slate in an L shape, these bookends feature authentic manticoceras fossil
Category
2010s Italian Bookends
Materials
Marble
18th Century Italian Architectural Element with Hand-Cast Plaster Angels
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
fossil shells and gold baroque pearls. The gilded architectural element was originally created for a
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Architectural Elements
Materials
Gold Leaf
18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
surrounded by the chalcedonian rosettes, fossil shells and ecphora shells. Chalcedony rosettes are natural
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal
Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills Large Circular Collage Wall Sculpture
By Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills 1
Located in Monrovia, CA
fossils, shells and other natural materials with a thick natural coating.
As you can see the circular
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Shell Fossil Hardstone Side Table, with turned form stem surmounted by circular top. 20" H x 12.25
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Side Tables
Materials
Stone
Shell Fossil Marble Column Pedestal
Located in Astoria, NY
Shell Fossil Marble Column Pedestal, round top and base. 39.25" H x 12" Diameter. Provenance: From
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble
"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
"Cauliflower" fossil agate coral adorned with natural-forming baroque pearls and shells.
Fossil
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Coral
Green Aragonite Necklace, Glow in the Dark
Located in Chesterland, OH
made of aragonite, which gives a luster known as mother-of-pearl. Many fossil shells now composed of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Round Wood Mirror with Fossil Clam Shells and Crystal Points
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Round mirror decorated with fossil clam shells with golden honey calcite from Rucks Pit, Florida
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal
18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Scallop Shell & Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 38 in W 11 in D 7 in
18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Clam Shell on Cut Rock Coral Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian candlestick with a fossil clam shell and gold leaf barnacles
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Coral, Gold Leaf
18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral and a Silver Leaf Shell
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
coordinating silver-leaf shell.
The hand-carved, 18th century silver candlestick top originally came from a
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Agate, Silver Leaf
Organic Fossil Unique Commode
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
This exceptional round shaped commode is covered with marquetry of oceanic fossil. It has three
Category
2010s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Shell
Opalised Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A complete prehistoric Cleoniceras opalised iridescent ammonite fossil, originating from Madagascar
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Natural fossil of Giganto pecten / scallop shell and chlamys in lacquered frame
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This authentic natural fossil display is a very nice and uncommon piece, by its shape and
Category
2010s Decorative Art
Materials
Stone, Limestone
H 10.04 in W 8.86 in D 2.56 in
Magnussen Ponte Mactan Stone or Fossil Stone Shell Coffee Table, 1980s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
with a pearl inside.
This stunning table is made of rough edged brick motif Mactan stone or Fossil
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Travertine
"Fossils and shells" Oil cm. 100 x 120 Yellow, Brown 1960
Located in Torino, IT
Giacomo Soffiantino (Turin 1929 - Turin, 2013)
He taught at the artistic high school and at the Albertina Academy in Turin. He was a pupil of Francesco Menzio, Aldo Bertini and Mario...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 47.25 in W 39.38 in
Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Fossil agate coral adorned with iridescent fossil ammonites.
The grey piece of fossil agate
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Coral
Antique Fossil Engraving - Multivalves and Marine Fossils - Plate LXVII, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
fossils include:
A1, A3: Marine Shells
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5: Bivalves and Oysters
C1, C2, C3: Various
Category
Antique 1760s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 11.23 in W 8.27 in D 0 in
Large Fossil Stone Ammonite
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/6416 - Large fossil stone shell - Ammonites were predatory Prehistorie cephalopod mollusks which
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy International Style Natural Sp...
Materials
Stone
Classic Tesselated Fossil Stone and Inlaid Brass Coffee Table by Maitland Smith
Located in Casteren, NL
made from fossil stone in a variety of colors. Each tile is unique and shows an intricate fossil
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Copper
H 15.95 in W 41.34 in D 41.34 in
18th Century Italian 'Florence Fragment' Candlestick Base with Fossil Coral
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" candlestick base with fossil coral and coordinating shells
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Coral, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
Black Coral on a Pyrite Crystal Base with a Fossil Seashell
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Rare black coral on a pyrite crystal base with a fossilized seashell.
The combination of the glittery silver pyrite and the alluring shape of the black coral creates a sculptural ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Pyrite
Two Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills Birds White Ivory Stone and Fossil Stone
By Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills 1
Located in Miami, FL
Elegant pair of birds in white ivory stone with beige fossil stone mounted on a square base.
The
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 46.5 in W 14 in D 8 in
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
Category
Late 20th Century Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
H 5.75 in W 6.5 in D 9.75 in
Vintage Decorative Ammonite, African, Opalized Fossil, Display, Specimen, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, the ammonite fossil presents the full shell form
Fossilised during the Cretaceous period millions of
Category
Late 20th Century African Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
H 4.93 in W 6.3 in D 3.94 in
7.77ct Rare Australian Belemnite Pipe Opal Fossil Pendant Necklace 18KWhite Gold
Located in Osprey, FL
Triassic to late Cretaceous periods, some 200 million years ago. These fossils are formed when their shell
Category
2010s American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Opal, 18k Gold, Gold
W 0.39 in D 0.3 in L 1.55 in
Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
, crabs, squid… You can even see fossil belemnite guards (bullet shells of squid-like organisms) and the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Decorative Art
Materials
Other
French Neo Expressionist Mixed Media Impasto Dancing Painting Alexis Gorodine
Located in Surfside, FL
, whether it be ancient fossils and petrified forms or living organisms as found in fossils, shells, lizards
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Paint, Board
French Neo Expressionist Mixed Media Impasto Dancing Painting Alexis Gorodine
Located in Surfside, FL
fossils and petrified forms or living organisms as found in fossils, shells, lizards and shells, snails
Category
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paint, Mixed Media, Board
- 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Fossil Shells", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
Fossil Shells For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of fossil shells available for sale. Each of these unique fossil shells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, stone and wood. We have 27 antique and vintage fossil shells in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. Fossil shells have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of fossil shells to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Baroque and Rococo fossil shells are of considerable interest. Fossil shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Interi, AK Kaiser and Brendan Bass are consistently popular.
How Much are Fossil Shells?
Prices for fossil shells start at $262 and top out at $24,319 with the average selling for $1,850.