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Material: Shell
Pair of urns decorated by hand with shells
Located in Livorno, IT
Gorgeous pair of elegant resin urns entirely covered with natural shells. Decoration made entirely by hand in our workshop in Tuscany.
The pair is characterized by the choice of brig...
Category
2010s Italian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Resin
$4,798 / set
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Crystal and Mother of Pearl Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu, Baccarat crystal and mother of pearl vase. The vase is raised by a most impressive and wonderfull...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Irish Regency Tea Caddy
Located in Tampa, FL
A beautiful Irish 19th century rosewood tea caddy has its original glass and all of its interior. A sarcophagus design sitting on butt...
Category
1890s Northern Irish Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Vintage Coastal Monumental Shell Encrusted Cockatoo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A truly spectacular example of vintage coastal artistry, this monumental shell-encrusted cockatoo sculpture is a guaranteed conversation starter. Meticulously handcrafted from thousa...
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Mounted Ostrich Eggs
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of ostrich eggs mounted on antique wood basis with metal studs. Origin European, Circa 1900.
Category
Early 1900s British Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
$995 / set
Massim Ceremonial Pig with Inlaid Shell, Trobiand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Leuven , BE
Nice composition in Dense Bunukwa rainforest hardwood, inlaid shell and lime. Carved wooden pig, standing, tail straight and protrudes backwards with rows of carved zig zag...
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely old papier mâché tea caddy with inlaid mother-of-pearl and hand-painted decoration, England, 19th century.
Category
19th Century English Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
South Asian Necklace
Located in Dallas, TX
South Asian necklace.
Piece from our one-of-a-kind collection, Le Monde. Exclusive to Brendan Bass.
Globally curated by Brendan Bass, Le Monde furniture and accessories offer mo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
17th Century Italian 'Florence Fragment' Vase with a Mica Cluster & Garnets
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian fragment mounted with mica cluster with garnets on a petrified wood base.
This fragment is from a church in Florence. It wa...
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
Maison Binazzi, Swan in Shell and Silvered Bronze, circa 1970
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Maison Binazzi, attributed to.
Empty pocket representing a swan. Swan’s neck in silvered bronze, shell dish.
Italian work made in the 1970s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Boho R and Y Agousti Inlay Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite vintage inlay box by R & Y Augousti is a stunning example of masterful craftsmanship and artistic design. Featuring an intricate geometric pattern of meticulously arra...
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century English Victorian Papier Mache Inlay & Gold Leaf Dust Pan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exquisitely inlaid and gold leafed Papier Mâché Dust Pan circa 1870s, has a black lacquered finish with mother of pearl inlays, gold leaf hand-painted floral design and riparia...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
18th Century Italian Wood Candlestick Decorated with a Crystal and Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian (Region of Liguria) wood candlestick decorated with a calcite crystal in matrix, a specimen from the Elmwood Mine, and gold leaf shells. This mine produces some ...
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
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, siliquaria, and natural forming baroque pearls. The vases originally came from a church in A...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Bib Necklace on Metal Stands, Sold Singly
Located in Sheffield, MA
The highly decorative bib beaded necklaces are treated as works of art displayed on their black metal stands as sculptural works of art. Near the necks are bent poles wrapped with tw...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Tribal Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Twine, Beads
Black Shell Necklace Accessory on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Black shell necklace accessory on metal stand.
One of a kind sourced from Belgium.
2 available.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
$890 / item
Swan Trinket Bowl, Shell and Silvered Metal, Signed Binazzi, circa 1970
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Natural shell and silvered metal swan trinket bowl.
Italian work signed Binazzi, made during the 1970s.
Category
1970s Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Decorative Boxes, ELLA by Reda Amalou Design, 2016 - White Eggshell
Located in Paris, FR
The REDA AMALOU DESIGN boxes echo Asian, and more specifically Vietnamese, culture, by which Reda Amalou has been inspired over time. The boxes that...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Minimalist Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Eggshell
Large Liberty Wooden box, Wood and Mother of Pearl, Italy, 1900s
Located in Brussels, BE
Large Liberty Wooden box, Wood and Mother of Pearl, Italy, 1900s
Category
Early 1900s Italian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
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 Boho Shell Encysted Bird on a Hoop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A captivating work of natural artistry, this vintage shell-encased bird sculpture is a true testament to craftsmanship. Suspended gracefully within a sleek black metal hoop, this uni...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Chromed Steel, Bolt Tabletop Lighter, France, c. 1960
Located in New York City, NY
Chromed, polished table lighter in the shape of a bolt.
Category
1960s French Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
MOORISH MICRO MOSAIC INLAID MOTHER OF PEARL TRiNKET JEWELLERY STORAGE BOX
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London
We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Mother Of Pearl Trinket Jewelry Storage Box.
...
Category
20th Century British Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Good Ottoman Scribes Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid ottoman scribes box. The box covered in geometric tiles and floral design.
Category
18th Century Asian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$5,918
Vintage Italian Round Picture Frame 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into a world of timeless elegance with our Vintage Italian Round Picture Frame from the 1980s. Meticulously crafted in Italy, this frame is a captivating fusion of wood and moth...
Category
1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
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
Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wooden ladle with octopus tentacle carvings along the outer cup with inlayed abalone detailing.
Dimensions
13” width x 5” depth x 4.5” height.
Condition
Good vintage condition; pro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
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
Vintage Boho Coconut Shell Bowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Embrace the organic beauty and global appeal of this vintage Boho hand-carved coconut shell bowl. This unique decorative piece showcases intricate hand-carved patterns, featuring a s...
Category
Late 20th Century American Rustic Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Vintage Boho Oyster Ceramic Bowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Discover the unique charm of this vintage Boho ceramic bowl, artfully crafted to resemble an oyster shell. This captivating piece brings a touch of coastal elegance and natural beauty to any interior, perfectly aligning with a relaxed, eclectic aesthetic. The bowl features intricate detailing and a textured finish that mimics the organic irregularities of a natural oyster, rendered in warm, earthy tones. Its robust ceramic construction ensures durability, while its distinctive design makes it a striking decorative accent. Ideal for holding trinkets, displaying dried botanicals, or simply as a standalone objet d'art, it’s a versatile piece that speaks to both nature-inspired design and artisanal craftsmanship.
Measuring 8 inches in width and 4.5 inches in height, this bowl is a substantial and eye-catching addition to any collection. It is in great vintage condition, showcasing minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to its age and use, which contribute to its authentic character and allure. This unique ceramic oyster bowl...
Category
Late 20th Century American Rustic Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Shell
Art Deco Sculpture, Representing 2 Terracotta Fish on a Macassar Base circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Art Deco sculpture, representing 2 terracotta fish on a macassar base,
circa 1930,
signed.
Category
1930s European Art Deco Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Abalone, Terracotta, Macassar
Italian Fish Sculpture Made of Fragments from the 18th and 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Fish sculpture made of fragments from the 18th and 19th century. The piece also has element from nature including a shark's jaw. A real conversation piece!
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Shell
19th Century Spanish Bronze and Mother of Pearl Watch Stand Topped with a Parrot
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century Spanish bronze and mother of pearl watch stand topped with a parrot.
Category
Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
21st Century Porcelain Pleated Set of 3 Vases Hand Painted Glazed Faience, Italy
Located in Ravenna, IT
This set of three hand painted vases in porcelain is unique of its kind.
As the result of a fine 3D processing, the extra fine shell of each vase has a thickness of 1 millimetre,...
Category
2010s European Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Abalone, Porcelain, Stoneware
Ostrich Egg Sculpture by Glyn Lockett
By Glyn Lockett
Located in Bagshot, GB
An ostrich egg sculpture by Glyn Lockett with silver brass stem and the applied plaque with coral and seed pearls on buffalo Horn silvered base s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Great Britain (UK) Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral, Brass
Vintage Boho Shell Encrusted Skull
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An fantastic vintage Boho skull. A chic shell encrusted composition. Signed by the artist on the bottom. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Bohemian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Coastal Shell Vase
Located in Munich, DE
This striking vase is crafted from an intricate mix of clam and snail shells, bringing a touch of the ocean's beauty and natural elegance to your home.
Category
20th Century Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Impose Vase by Rutger De Regt, 2017
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Impose Vase by Rutger De Regt, 2017
Additional information:
Material: Balloon sculpted bio plastic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Abalone
Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite blend of elegance and functionality, this tortoiseshell double inkwell is a true collector's delight. With its stunning glass inkwells, brass accents, and convenient sto...
Category
1870s English Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pedestal Box on Stand Table with Gold Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pedestal Box on Stand Table made of Paper Mache and Mother of Pearl with Gold Details.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Palais Royal Engraved Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Cupid Candlestick
Located in London, GB
A fine Palais Royal piece of a putti or child, in fire, mercury gilded ormolu. The child stand over a finely engraved piece of mother of pearl, the patterns of flowers, garlands and ...
Category
1830s French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
Vintage Boho Hand Carved Wooden Lady With Nautilus
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho wooden hand carved figure. A beautiful wooden construction of a beautiful lady holding a large beautiful shell. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
Category
Late 20th Century Bohemian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
A Charles X Palais Royal Ormolu and Mother of Pearl Equestrian Statue
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare Charles X period Palais Royal ormolu and engraved mother of pearl Statuette Sculpture of a horse. With an engine-milled ormolu mounted mother-of-pearl base
Prove...
Category
1830s French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
1980s Sculpture of a Deer Lying Down with Mother of Pearl Antlers
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Sculpture of a deer lying down with mother of pearl antlers.
Category
Late 20th Century European Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
$3,359 Sale Price
20% Off
Louis XV Mother-of-pearl Snuffbox
By Louis Robin
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XV-period gold-mounted snuff box features lustrous panels of inlaid mother-of-pearl. The whimsical box takes the form of a barrel and features hinged lids on both ends. Di...
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
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
French Eggshell and Black Lacquered Vase, circa 1920
Located in NYC, NY
Small Art Deco period eggshell and black lacquer vase. Abstract modern exterior with eggshell ground, black lacquer circle and arc, interior and bas...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Eggshell
Charles X Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Watch Holder and Inkwell
Located in Paris, FR
Mother of pearl and Ormolu watch holder and inkwell. The center of the piece is decorated with an angel who is standing on a pedestal that rests in a semi...
Category
Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Coastal Fusion Sculpture
Located in Munich, DE
Capture the essence of nature with this sculpture made of clams, wood, and glass—an elegant blend of organic materials and artistic design.
Category
20th Century Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
English Writing Desk With Mother Of Pearl And Abalone
Located in Dallas, TX
An english wood Writing Desk inlaid with abalone and mother of pearl. The lock is signed by maker in London, England. Circa 1860.
Category
1860s English Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Leather, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Airin Canedo sculture in wood, glass, reptiles and eggs circa 1990
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible sculpture in wood, glass, lizard and eggshell by AIRIN CANEDO circa 1990
Category
1990s Brazilian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Eggshell, Glass, Wood, Lizard
French Black Lacquer, Mother of Pearl and Brass Inlay Tea Caddy
Located in Tampa, FL
A beautiful tea caddy with original key and original interior it is black lacquer, mother of pearl and has a brass inlay design all over the box. 19th century, France.
Category
19th Century French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of 18th Century Italian Giltwood Fragment Garniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ostrich egg is 5.5" w. No cracks or repairs.
Category
18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell, Giltwood
Japanese Woven Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese decorative woven box. Late Edo/Early Meiji Japanese box, with
mother-of-pearl and ceramic inlay in autumnal leaf motif. Complete with working lock a...
Category
1790s Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Mother-of-Pearl
$5,850
Multiple Shells Purse, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian purse made of a multitude of different shells.
All connected by natural twine.
Very decorative placed in a bowl.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Twine
Vintage Italian Round Picture Frame 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into a world of timeless elegance with our Vintage Italian Round Picture Frame from the 1980s. Meticulously crafted in Italy, this frame is a captivating fusion of wood and moth...
Category
1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
English Gold Mounted Carved Shell Cameos of Cupid and Psyche on Marble Base
Located in London, GB
A very pretty and unusual pair of English gold mounted carved shell cameos of cupid and psyche on English black marble base. Extremely finely carved and clearly conceived as a pair a...
Category
1790s English Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Gold
Makrana Marble Box from Agra, India with Abalone & Carnelien Inlay
Located in Asheville, NC
White Makrana marble, used to build the Taj Mahal, from Indian is the densest marble on the planet. This handmade octagonal shaped makrana marble box ha...
Category
2010s Indian Agra Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Carnelian, Marble
Makrana Marble Box from Agra India Inlaid with Lapis and Abablone
Located in Asheville, NC
This fabulous octagonal box carved from Makrana marble. Once used for the Taj Mahal, it is known to be the most dense marble in the world. Inlaid Abalon...
Category
2010s Indian Agra Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Marble
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