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Material: Shell
Two Tessellated Stone Decorative Perfume Bottles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two tessellated stone decorative perfume bottles by Maitland Smith
Measures: Large bottle measures 15 inches high by 9 inches diameter.
Small bottle 11 inches high by 6 inches diam...
Category
1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Vintage Round Scalloped Capiz Photo Frame - India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A round vintage scalloped capiz photo frame. This piece will be a great addition to a bedside table, bookshelf, or side table. The frame is created from pearlized capiz which is arra...
Category
20th Century Indian Folk Art Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Antique Sea Shell Decorative Coffin Box with Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful coffin shape trinket box encrusted with shells. This box would be stunning on a dressing table, side table, or coffee table. Its hinged lid opens to fit miscellaneous ite...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Large Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer Arqueta, 16th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large Japanese Namban lacquer arqueta coffer for the Portuguese market
Kyoto, Momoyama-period, late 16th century
In Hinoki cypress lacquered in ...
Category
16th Century Japanese Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Decorative Boxes, ELLA by Reda Amalou Design, 2016 - White Eggshell, Black
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 make up this line of accessories ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Minimalist Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Eggshell
Shagreen Tray with Shell and Brass Inserts 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
Urushi Lacquer Eggshell Round Brule Box, Large by Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Brulé means 'burnt' in French. Raw and delicate, the Brulé boxes evoke the idea of baked earth or ashes. There is a powerful energy in the details of decisio...
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Eggshell, Lacquer
Vintage White Square Shell-Encrusted Trinket Box – Coastal Nautical Décor
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Add a touch of seaside charm to your home with this vintage shell-encrusted trinket box. This unique piece features a meticulously arranged collection of natural seashells adorning t...
Category
20th Century American Arts and Crafts Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Victorian Cameo Carved Conch Shell c1880 St George Dragon Antique
Located in Newtown, CT
Victorian carved whole conch Shell c1880. Beautiful and rare item to find! This was hand carved in Italy, likely a souvenir of a Grand Tour. The subject of the carving is of St Georg...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Mosaic Marquetry Octagonal Music Box Granada Moorish Spain
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted vintage Middle Eastern style mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood footed music box.
Handcrafted in Spain in the Moorish Syrian style with red velvet lined and a mirror.
Decorative Spanish inlaid Marquetry music box intricately and finely inlaid in Islamic geometric designs with marquetry of precious wood decorated with Moorish Islamic motif designs which have been painstakingly inlaid with fruitwoods.
Small octagonal walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with mosaic marquetry.
Handcrafted in Granada Spain...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood
J. Antony Redmile London Ostrich Egg w/ Malachite Finial Silver Plated Box 1970s
Located in St. Louis, MO
Unique footed ostrich egg box by J. Antony Redmile, accented with silver plate trim work, topped with an egg-shaped malachite finial and set atop a bl...
Category
1970s British Hollywood Regency Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite, Silver Plate
Modern Vase in Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Cocteau Oval Vase by R&Y Augousti is a masterful blend of natural elegance and sophisticated craftsmanship. This large-sized vase is meticulously handcrafted from luxurious shagr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Ostrich Eggs on Brass Dolphin Bases in the Style of Antony Redmile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Ostrich Eggs at a pair of Brass Dolphin Stands in the style of Antony Redmile. After wondering why a pair of my brass dolphin candlesticks weren't selling I decided to make my own pair of Antony Redmile inspired Ostrich Egg candle...
Category
20th Century Rustic Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Ostrich Bronze Sculpture with Natural Egg Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Ostrich bronze sculpture with natural egg specimen. Contemporary bronze sculpture of an ostrich incorporating a natural ostrich egg in its design by Anthony Redmile. England 20th Cen...
Category
20th Century English Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian Chinroserie bow front tortoise shell tea caddy with a hinged tiered lid, Chinese landscape mother of pearl inlays with flanking pagodas, fences, & foliage trees, central paktong plaque and escutcheon, bone fitted interior border with two lidded tortoiseshell foil lined compartments, and resting on the original four bone ball...
Category
Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Foil
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
Shagreen Candelabra Base with Brass Inlay by Patrick Coard, Paris
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
Art Deco Eggshell Lacquered Helio Jar with Sickle Pattern by Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Helio Jar Small, Sickle Pattern. Eggshell was applied before five to seven layers of viscous treacle black lacquer were added, sanded between layers and finally polished. A single ar...
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Shagreen Tray with Mix Inlay Pattern Including Shell and Brass by Kifu, Paris
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 skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines.
A Classic oval vanity tray revisited; this Kifu Paris nautical-striped pattern tray is inlaid in a mixture of coal black shagreen, black shell, and bronze-patina brass, making for a stunning tabletop piece in any space. The frame is inlaid in bronze-patina brass. Available in other finishes and a rectangle shape.
The dimensions of this piece are 15.75 x 7.75 x 0.78"
All Kifu Paris pieces are handmade by artisans, ultimately making each piece unique.
Custom color/sizing available on request.
Wipe clean with soft dry cloth.
Although inspired by her parents, her collection of Home Accessories and Furniture is a distinct identity of its own. Kifu uses handmade techniques of elaborate inlay patterns...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Fantastic silver bird by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano
Located in Uccle, BE
Fantastic silver bird by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano (IT).
The body formed by an ostrich egg flanked by a silver beak and fitted with a tail and legs decoration.
Eyes made of hard sto...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
South Seas Shell Spoon
Located in London, GB
An early twentieth century shell spoon, comprised of two shells and supported on a metal stand. The handle is delicately carved from a singular shell, with...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
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
Circular Cosmos Tray in Black Shagreen, Blue Pen Shell and 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
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
1950s Mexican Modernism Los Castillo Silver Vase Taxco Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Los Castillo modern silver vase from Mexico
Finely crafted hand-wrought silver over copper with abalone inlay detail.
Signed Los Castillo Taxco Mexico.
5 tall x 5 diameter
...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper, Silver
Carved Tekoteko Maori Sculpture
Located in Barueri, SP, BR
Carved Tekoteko Sculpture – A Testament to Maori Tradition
This stunning Tekoteko sculpture is more than just an art piece—it’s a powerful representation of Maori culture and ancest...
Category
20th Century New Zealand Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
CHAUMET Paris 1925 Art Deco Desk Clock In Plated Silver With Agate & Black Onyx
By Chaumet
Located in Miami, FL
Geometric desk clock designed by Jacques Chaumet.
This is an extremely rare desk clock, created during the art-deco period in Paris France by the jewelry house of Chaumet, back in t...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Agate, Onyx, Silver, Silver Plate
Modern Vase in Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The "Vase Rose" by R&Y Augousti is a stunning creation that embodies contemporary luxury through its masterful combination of exquisite materials. Handcrafted from rich shagreen, pol...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century French Hand Painted Ceramic Vase Signed F. Caleca Vallauris
Located in Dallas, TX
Dress a table, a console or cabinet with this large and colorful antique vase. Crafted on the French Riviera, southern France circa 1950, the elegant vessel is round in shape with a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Abalone
A large English early 20th century folk art shellwork box, circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This highly decorative box dates to the early 20th century and it is a rare folk art piece based around a Victorian pine box and later decorated with a bold well arranged collection of English shells which has been glued onto its four sides in graduated matching boarders with an interesting collective display of individual ones on the top.
This most interesting and eye catching box is in good condition. The shells show some age related patination. The pine box is raised onto plain square block feet. It is fitted with the original good strong brass hinges and a working Victorian brass lock and key...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Early Victorian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Modern Vase in Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Circular Cosmos vase by R&Y Augousti is a captivating fusion of natural textures and luxurious materials, handcrafted with impeccable attention to detail. Its modern silhouette i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Custom Shell-Encrusted Porcelain Lidded Urns
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a lovely pair of porcelain lidded urns, encrusted overall with a variety of organic shells, situated on a detached lucite base.
Category
Late 20th Century American Other Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Porcelain
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
Set of 2 Boxes in White Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Bronze Patina Brass by
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The “Peacock Box” set by R&Y Augousti is a true masterpiece of modern luxury, where organic form meets exceptional craftsmanship. The distinctive, fluid shapes of these boxes create ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
19th Century Japanned English Victorian Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Desk Set
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian Japanned papier mache desk set with mother of pearl inlay and elaborate rich polychrome painted flower decoration.
The charm...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Other
19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century French gold mounted on mother of pearl, extensive traveling etui set, of elongated octagonal form, the gold mounted with polished mother of pearl panels and the lid applied with cast and enamelled floral decoration, the lid opens with a push-button. Inside enclosing the original gold and steel implements:, scissors, pen knife...
Category
19th Century French Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Set of 4 Pedestal Boxes in Shagreen, Shell and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
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 skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines.
The set of 4 pedestal boxes are the perfect home accents to add elegance and functionality to your space. These can be used as a vanity set for your bathroom, in your office to store desk...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Shagreen Tray with Blue Pen Shell and Brass Inserts 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
Kitsch Venice Gondola Souvenir with Seashells & Pin-Up Girl, Italy 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
1950s Venice gondola souvenir. Bright wood shellac finish, adorned with seashells and a posing pin-up girl in red swim suit. All very kitsch. Marked "Mad...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century Walnut Box With Bone and Mother Of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century walnut box with bone and mother of pearl inlay, whaler made. This beautifully hand crafted box would have been made during the long voyage of a whaling ship. The star in...
Category
Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Sea Shells Specimens in a Shadow Box Natural History Taxidermy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Organic modern great selection of natural sea shells/ urchins and sand dollars organized in a shadow box. Great decor piece a special gift.
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Maitland Smith Brown Penshell Cube Decorative Box
Located in Stamford, CT
1980s decorative pen shell cube box attributed to Maitland Smith. Medium brown pen shell with dark gray tessellated stone accents. Wood lined box. No ma...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Urushi Natural Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box L 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
A Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box, Judaica
Located in New York, NY
This resplendent rectangular Judaica jewelry box is a true celebration of traditional craftsmanship and refined artistry, entirely veneered in lustrous...
Category
20th Century Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Felt, Wood
Large multi Colored Natural Sea Shell Covered Box-hinged
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large multi colored natural sea shell covered hinged box. This hand crafted box is lined in a grey velveteen. I purchased this box in Palm beach an...
Category
1990s Victorian Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Early to mid-20th Century Karaut Pectoral, Abelam Culture, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Karaut pectoral, Southern Abelam people, Papua New Guinea
Fiber, boar's tusks, nassa and cowrie shells, pigment
15 by 5.25 inches (38 by 13.3 cm)
This finely woven karaut boar’s tus...
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Natural Fiber
Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on Polished Agate
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Polished Abalone (Haliotis Iris) shell with natural forming baroque pearls mounted on a metal rod on a polished agate base. The iridescent, multi-colored shell coordinates perfectly ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Agate, Metal
Pair of Ostrich Eggs on Matching Solid Brass Bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of Ostrich Eggs on matching brass stands. These work well on a dining table, flanking a fireplace or console, or placed in two different spaces.
The bases are actually sli...
Category
20th Century Rustic Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
R&Y Augousti Lacquered Shell Jewelry or Catchall Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Lacquered Tessellated Shell Jewelry Box, by R&Y Augousti, France, circa 2000s. This box is a versatile size and can be used as a jewelry box, or as a catch all to hide TV...
Category
Early 2000s French Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Velvet, Wood
19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Liqueur Box with Bronze Inlay
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Made of palissander, this lovely Napoleon III period liqueur box is lacquered in black, a method which became popular during Napoleon III's reign. The rose...
Category
1860s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Jewelry Box in Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This jewelry box by R&Y Augousti is a luxurious fusion of artistry and craftsmanship, wrapped in sophisticated shagreen. The meticulously handcrafted Cosmos pattern blends mother-of-...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Large Folk Art Sea Shell Encrusted Tissue or Kleenex Box Cover
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large folk art sea shell encrusted tissue box. This shell-covered box is the perfect way to add coastal design to a space. It is rectangular in sh...
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Fabric, Wood
Maitland-Smith Vintage Bronze and Penshell Rooster Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout rooster sculpture or figure with a cocky attitude crafted in bronze and penshell and presented on a metal base. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Italian Sunray Mounted on a Yellow Hematoid Quartz Heart
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural Sacred Heart - 18th century Italian sunray mounted on a yellow hematoid heart and adorned with yellow crystal quartz points. The piece is inspired by "The Sacred Heart" in...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
Art Deco Tiger Pattern Tessellated Egg Shell Stone Picture Frame
By Jean Dunand
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an Art Deco Tiger Pattern Tessellated Egg Shell Stone Picture Frame.
Attributed to Jean Dunand. France Circa 1940s.
Tessellated egg shell on wood frame cov...
Category
1940s French Art Deco Vintage Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Eggshell, Glass, Hardwood
Italian Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Butterfly Paperweight
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian oval white marble paperweight with beautiful colored burnt orange and greenish gray marble inlay with mother of pearl highlights in the form of a butterfly. Lovely piece to h...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Helmet Paperweight Mounted on a Piece of Marble Paris France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Acquired in Paris France, this is a wonderful paperweight. A Helmut mounted on a piece of marble - a compliment to any desk or work station. The helmet is metal and the sides move a bit, as they are supposed to. A great curiosity, wonderful for a housewarming or fathers day gift.
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal, Brass
Contemporary Joni Config. 1 LED Chandelier with Crystal and Páua Shell
Located in Torslanda, SE
Taking inspiration from the necessity of light for life, the Joni range is a portrayal of photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert sunlight to food.
Within each leaf-l...
Category
2010s Scandinavian Modern Shell Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Brass
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