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Material: Shell
Enormous South Pacific Clam Shell Loaded with Vintage Driftwood
Located in Malibu, CA
Wonderful example of a giant clam shell from the Indian Ocean. The bleached white color and high profile of the scallops make this a distinctive specimen. The shell is in very good v...
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19th Century Indonesian Antique Shell Architectural Elements

Materials

Shell, Driftwood

18th Century Italian Architectural Element with Hand-Cast Plaster Angels
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand-carved gold leaf architectural element with a pair of hand-cast plaster angels, a plaster rosette, and a detail plaster cornic...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Architectural Elements

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese Religious Temple Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce pair of Qing Dynasty temple architectural ornaments, the decorative antique building element fragments each elaborately hand carved, polychrome painted and lacquered, richly detailed featuring two figural pairs accented...
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Early 19th Century Asian Folk Art Antique Shell Architectural Elements

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer, Paint

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18th Century Spanish Giltwood Molding
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Antique Giant Clam Shell
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique giant clam shell, reclaimed from a garden and previously used as a fountain. Also known by its Latin name Tridacna gigas, this clam...
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Early 19th Century Country Antique Shell Architectural Elements

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Enormous decorative architectural finial in early white paint, circa 1840-1880 (Look at last picture for idea of scale). Note: Regional differenc...
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Post Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Ginger Jar & Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Post Qing Dynasty Cinnabar ginger jar & stand Exquisite high relief carved continuous landscape motif, complete with hardwood stand. Unmarked. T...
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Carved Italian Stemma Plaque with Cornucopias, Eagle, and Winged Angel
Located in Dallas, TX
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shell Architectural Elements

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Vintage Cast Brass Quohog Clam Door Knocker
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous cast brass Quohog clam door knocker, perfect for your Nantucket, Cape, or Hamptons home! This piece was designed by Michael Healy, an accomplished Rhode Island artisan. Mi...
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Late 20th Century American Country Shell Architectural Elements

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Brass

Pair of Chinese Chippendale Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered King Wood Arm Chairs 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of Chinese Chippendale Qing Dynasty red lacquered king wood serpentine crest curvature arm chairs with decorative carved straight legs and original connecting stretchers. Mid 19...
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1780s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Shell Architectural Elements

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Kingwood, Lacquer

Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period red lacquered blanket chest from the 19th century, with iron hardware. This exquisite Chinese Qing dynasty period blanket chest, dating back to the 19th...
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Antique Fireplace Mantle White Carrara Marble, Sculpted Shell, 18th Century Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique fireplace in white Carrara marble, hand-carved mantle with central shell and decorations on the legs, built entirely by hand in Italy in the 1700s, from Genoa. It has no sid...
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18th Century Italian Antique Shell Architectural Elements

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Carrara Marble

Vintage Chinese Shop Sign with Gilt Calligraphy on Lacquered Ground
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese horizontal shop sign from the mid 20th century with lacquered finish, carved and gilt calligraphy. Created in China during the midcentury period, this horizontal shop sign features an outer molded frame surrounding a beautiful calligraphic text. Six words, carefully carved and gilded, stand out on a dark reddish brown lacquered ground. The sign has been fitted with two ring pulls on its upper edge to allow it to be hung on a wall. With its clean lines and gilded calligraphy, this vintage Chinese shop sign...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Shell Architectural Elements

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Pepe Mendoza Style Brass and Abalone Hardware
Located in Garnerville, NY
Pepe Mendoza style solid brass and inlaid abalone shell rectangular hardware pulls. Period 1960s hardware great for furniture or door hardware. Stamped ...
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Architectural Elements

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Brass

Carved Tribal Door Panel, Dayak of Borneo, Indonesia, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved tribal door panel, Aso motif. Dayak of Borneo, Indonesia, early to mid-20th century. Hand-carved of ironwood and dominated by an intertwining Aso Motif, the mythological drago...
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1930s Indonesian Tribal Vintage Shell Architectural Elements

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Natural Clam Shell Mounted on Coral Base
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant clam shell professionally mounted on coral base, great decorative piece for the room. Base size: 6" x 12" x 1
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20th Century American Shell Architectural Elements

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Coral

Pair of Obelisks Encrusted with Atlantic Bay Scallops from Long Island Beaches
Located in New York, NY
Shell encrusted obelisks made for Creel and Gow. The small shells were collected from various South East Asian Islands and encrusted onto the copper obelisk in order to create a ligh...
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2010s American Rustic Shell Architectural Elements

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Copper

Set of 4 Brass and Abalone Shell Drawer/Door Pulls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful set of 4 Brass and Abalone shell door pulls.
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