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Material: Shell
1960s Hand-Made African Tabletop Hut with Shells and Beading
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand-Made African Tabletop Hut with Cowry or cowrie Shells, blue and cream Beading, fur, and fabric.
Category
1960s African Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Fur, Shell, Fabric, Beads
Sculpture with Seashell Assemblage and Antique Candelabrum Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Sculpture with Seashell Assemblage and Antique Candelabrum Base
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Contemporary American Modern Small Circular Seashell Jewelry Box
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary American Modern small circular jewelry box with an applied seashell exterior and black interior.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Contemporary American Modern Conch and Cowrie Seashell Jewelry Box
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary American Modern rectangular jewelry box with an exterior finished in applied miniature conch and cowrie seashells, which opens to a teal velvet interior.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Penguin by Alcino Silversmith Handcrafted in Sterling Silver with Ostrich Egg
Located in Porto, 13
Penguin by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in 925 sterling silver with ostrich egg application and black onix eyes.
This penguin i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of French Gilt Metal and Mother-Of-Pearl Perfume Bottles, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
With tooled gilt metal scrolls, the mother-a-pearl finely polished exhibiting multi-colored hues.
Category
1870s Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Chinese Mother of Pearl Mounted Box with Four Boxes and Counters, 18th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and rare Chinese mother of pearl mounted games box with four matching interior boxes containing gaming counters and dating from the 18th century. The rectangular shape...
Category
1770s Chinese Qing Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquer Box with Depiction of the 'Trippenhuis'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese Nagasaki export lacquer box with mother-of-pearl depiction of the Amsterdam ‘Trippenhuis’
Edo-period, circa 1830
H. 12.5 x W. 24...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Marquetry Box with Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlays, Middle East. c. 1960's
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exquisite handcrafted Khatam wood box with micro mosaic marquetry design, an Ancient Persian technique of inlaying. Moorish style box features geometric inlays of wood, bone, and mo...
Category
1960s West Asian Moorish Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Letter Opener with Authentic Fossil Manticoceras - Unique and Exclusive Design
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Add a touch of history and sophistication to your desk with this unique letter opener with genuine ammonite.
A luxury accessory with an unmistakable design made from a real Manticoc...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Enrique Garcel Tessellated Bone Shell Lacquer Brown Brass Candleholders
Located in New York, NY
Enrique Garcel tesselated bone shell lacquer brown brass candleholders, 1970 1980.
Four candleholders that each have a different type of organic materia...
Category
1980s North American Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Sculpture with Seashell Assemblage and antique wood Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Sculpture with Seashell Assemblage and antique wood Base
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Organic Tube Shell Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Tall elegant tube shell sculpture designed and executed by F. S. Henemader with a dramatic form and striking bleached white color. Presented on a Lucite base to enhance the sculptura...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Solomon Islands Organic Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
1970s Capiz Shell Tea Light Candle Holders, Set of 2
Located in Charleston, SC
A set of 2 vintage midcentury tea light candle holders with brass tone metal. This set comes with 2 different shades of green. Acquired from a Hilton Head Island estate.
Category
1970s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Musical Jewelry and Sewing Casket
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming musical jewelry and sewing box is a work of sublime artistry. Almost certainly German or Austrian in origin and crafted of deep, ebonized...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Other Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone
Ostrich Egg Candlestick
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty mid century candlestick with a found object composition having an ostrich egg candle cup over three metal leaves and a pedestal in a classical...
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell
$2,950
Rare Signed Binazzi Duck Shell Trinket Bowl Sculpture, 1970s, Italy
By Binazzi
Located in Vis, NL
Rare signed Binazzi Italy small duck trinket bowl. Natural shell combined with silver plated sculpture.
1970s, made in Italy.
This piece is in nea...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate
A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen a pair of marine diorama with Hermit Crab (Pagurus Bernhardus) a brunch, fan shaped of Horny coral, reef, shells. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Mother of Pearl Vinaigrette, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This delightful gold and mother of pearl vinaigrette is ripe with 19th-century charm. Emblazoned with the initials "E.L" for its original owner, the book-shaped vinaigrette almost ce...
Category
19th Century French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Carved Natural Amber Sculpture "Nesting Snakes" by Lee Downey Bali, Indonesia
By Lee Downey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A finely carved natural Aber Specimen group of nesting snakes, featuring a large, very clear amber specimen from Chiapas, Mexico, a carving representing two snakes intertwined around a tree trunk rests within a section of natural moose antler which cleverly represents the base of the tree. A mother-of-pearl carved egg form tops the display. On a jet base with an amber piece giving the impression of an imbedded sphere. Offered with a custom-fitted Balinese fabric...
Category
Late 20th Century Indonesian Country Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
$1,450 Sale Price
49% Off
Wooden box with briar veneer and mother of pearl inserts, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden box with lock and mirror inside. The external covering is in briar wood veneer, brass with mother of pearl inserts, the handles are in brass. Italy half 19th century.
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Ostrich Egg Mounted Silver Plate Candlesticks, Style of Anthony Redmile
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of ostrich egg candlesticks with silver plated mounts very much in the manner of Anthony Redmile, London. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR EAST HAMPTON, NY SHOWROOM.
Category
1970s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver Plate
Circular Beadwork & Shell Box with Decorative Brass Knob
Located in North Salem, NY
Very decorative and attractive circular beadwork box with removable top. Interior lined with black cloth.
Category
20th Century Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$337 Sale Price
25% Off
Mosaic Marquetry Box with Mother of Pearl Inlays, Middle East. c. 1960's
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exquisite handcrafted Khatam wood box with micro mosaic marquetry design, an Ancient Persian technique of inlaying. Moorish style box features geometric inlays of wood, bone, and mo...
Category
1960s West Asian Moorish Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Gilt Bronze and Mother-of-pearl Shell Shaped Box, Palais Royale, circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze and mother-of-pearl shell shaped box, Palais Royale, circa 1810.
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Shell and Silvered Brass Duck Shaped Trinket-Bowl, Italy, circa 1970
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Shell and silvered brass duck-shaped trinket bowl.
Italian work by the Maison Binazzi, circa 1970.
Category
1970s Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Handmade Nautical Mother of Pearl & Seashell Decorative Box
Located in Miami, FL
Tiffany Style handcrafted Mid-Century Modern nautical décor mother of pearl shell box or keepsake.
The big Seashell is the handle to open it.
Beautiful...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Hollywood regency shell and burl jewelry box, Italy 1970s
Located in Firenze, IT
Hollywood regency shell and burl jewelry box
Italy 1970s
shell, burl
H 6.5 cm - 20 x 17 cm
Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use.
Category
1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Business Card Holder with Fossil by Orthoceras - Italian Design
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
A fascinating marine fossil, a conical shell of Orthoceras embedded in a small rock, is transformed into a sophisticated decorative element for this unique desk business card holder....
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An iron cast square vase with an iron base, with relief decorative elements, over which is a connecting element. Overall the iron rods that describe a vase silouette. The basket is f...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Sculpture with Seashell Assembly and Antique Silver Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Sculpture with Seashell Assembly and Antique Silver Base
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Early 19th Century French Shell Dish
Located in Tampa, FL
This is really quite a wonderful dish set in solid bronze and has beautiful detail depicting two dolphins. All original. Circa 1800s.
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Vintage Monumental Coastal Plaster Conch Shell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fabulous vintage Monumental conch shell. A great decorative piece to make any coffee table of bookcase really stand out. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
Late 20th Century Bohemian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Plaster
French Silver Mounted Mother of Pearl Engraved Box, circa 1800
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and fine antique French silver mounted mother of pearl box and with an exquisitely carved ducal with a maiden holding a coronet, elaborate monogram and a rod of Caduce...
Category
1790s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Cigarette box, unusual opens on both sides
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Cigarette box, unusual - opens on both sides
Unsure of maker or age. Likely Mid Century.
No breaks or repair.
One side is slightly less in height than other side.
Category
Mid-20th Century Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
$328 Sale Price
32% Off
Antique English Rosewood Mother of Pearl Cribbage Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Rosewood Mother of Pearl Cribbage Box
Category
Early 20th Century English Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Desk Set with Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener - Ammonite Fossils
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Add a touch of elegance and history to your desk with this exquisite set, consisting of a magnifying glass and a letter opener embellished with authentic fossil ammonites from the Me...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely Victorian mother of pearl inlaid inkwell with cut glass ink containers. It's likely rosewood or some other hard wood like macassar ebony. It is in good condition for its age...
Category
19th Century English Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Wood
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Necessaire De Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
A wonderful English coromandel travel case, or necessaire de voyage, boasts toiletries adorned with Victorian silver, cut crystal, and mother-of-p...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Urushi Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box - Small by Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Water flowing over rocks creates a contrast between the sparkle of the water and the relative opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow a...
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Abalone, Walnut, Lacquer
1990s Marine Sculptural Composition with Shells and Sea Urchins on a Golden Wood
Located in Marbella, ES
A decorative piece with an artistic and naturalistic spirit, formed by a vertical assembly of authentic marine elements: a large mottled cone shell (probably Conus textile), a lavend...
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Antique & Handcrafted Pair of Moorish Arabic Motifs Inlaid Picture Photo Frames
Located in Lisse, NL
All handcrafted and very stylish pair of photo frames with inlaid Islamic designs.
You don't necessary need to have an Arabic (inspired) interior to fall in love and decorate your home with these stunning Moorish picture frames. The workmanship is there for everyone to see and the combination of the warm colors of the wood and the inlaid shell simply is to die for. It is every antique sellers...
Category
Early 20th Century Moorish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Business Card Holder with Authentic Fossil Ammonite - Fossiline Collection
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
An exclusive and refined desk accessory: this business card holder combines elegant design with the extraordinary beauty of a genuine fossil ammonite.
Each piece is unique and unrep...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique English Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table Cabinet Jewelry Box with Lap Desk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Japanese Mother of Pearl inlaid jewelry box w lap desk
This item includes restricted materials and can not be sold outside of the contiguous United States.
Additional i...
Category
19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Letter opener with Authentic Ammonite - Fossiline Collection by Nino Basso
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Discover the exclusive letter opener from the Fossiline collection, designed by Nino Basso.
This unique desk accessory is embellished with striking genuine ammonite, making it a uni...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Sago Peg, Abelam/Wosera People, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sago peg, tapak, Abelam/Wosera people, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Sago pegs are used to secure a screen mesh during the preparation of sago flour. This example depicts a ...
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Vintage Coastal Polished Conch Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Embrace timeless coastal elegance with this stunning vintage conch shell clock. Crafted from a beautifully polished natural shell, this unique timepiece showcases an iridescent, pear...
Category
Early 20th Century American Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Natural Ammonite Fossil Specimen Mortoniceras Drakeoceras 110 Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Natural Ammonite Fossil Specimen Mortoniceras Drakeoceras 110 Million Years Old apx.
We love the elegance of this ammonite specimen and are excited to be able to present it here.
T...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Organic Material
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Vintage Crackled Abalone Jewelry Boxes
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of vintage crackled abalone jewelry boxes. Unmarked. Attributed to Maitland Smith.
Measures:
Larger box dimension:
7 7/8".
4 7/8".
3 3/8".
...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Abalone
$1,250 / set
Assambled Sculpture of Antique Ostrich Egg with Silver Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Assambled Sculpture of Antique Ostrich Egg with Silver Base
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
1950s South African Scrimshaw Ostrich Egg by Late Chief Sipho Ndldvu
Located in Marbella, ES
Original 1950s South African scrimshaw ostrich egg by late chief Sipho Ndlvu.
Category
Mid-20th Century South African Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell
Large Brown Color Genuine Decorative Shell 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Brown Color Genuine Decorative Shell 20th Century
Category
20th Century Burkinabe Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
$257 Sale Price
20% Off
Sculpture with Mounted Seashells and Glass Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Sculpture with Mounted Seashells and Glass Base
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Glass
19th Century English Victorian Papier Mache Inlay & Gold Leaf Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exquisite Papier Mâché box, circa 1870s, has a black lacquered finish with mother of pearl inlays, gold leaf hand-painted floral motifs and embellished decoration.
The Engli...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese export red lacquer box with Masonic symbols
Kyoto/Nagasaki, 1800-1820
Red lacquer decorated with scattered flowers and flying birds with long tails in gold, wit...
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
17th Century Silver Mounted Traveling Box with Key
Located in Dallas, TX
A 17th century silver mounted Coromandel wood with mother of pearl inlay traveling box with a Interior fitted with drawers and a reliquary cabinet. W...
Category
17th Century French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Cosmos Tray in Coal Black Shagreen, Blue Pen Shell & Brass by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Vintage Amen Wardy Salmon Salad Centerpiece Bowl & Sea Shell Collection
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Amen Wardy Home ceramic centerpiece / salad bowl, white with applied multicolor salmon and blue rim. Filled with a mid to late 20th century ...
Category
Late 20th Century Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Shell
$376 Sale Price
20% Off
1970s Caprice Shell Mobile Wind Chime
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Wonderful caprice shell mobile from the 1970s. The mobile makes a wonderful delicate sound when the wind catches the caprice shells and they move and touch together.
Acrylic top wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Hollywood Regency Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Bronze Jewelry-Casket with Ornate Etchings and Cameos Inlaid by Tahan of Paris
By Tahan Paris
Located in Soquel, CA
Bronze Jewelry-Casket with Ornate Etchings and Cameos Inlaid by Tahan of Paris
Gorgeously detailed jewelry box by Tahan of Paris. There are four Cameos bezel set on three sides of t...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$2,112 Sale Price
35% Off
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