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Material: Shell
English Petite Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century English trinket box has an elegant design of lacquered papier-mâché with mother-of-pearl inlay. The inlaid decoration depicts a spray of various flowers which ...
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout mid century bin or coffer handcrafted with a brass handle on a faux tortoise shell lid over a mother of pearl bin with a mahogany lining. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

One of a Kind Sea Shell and Turquoise Stone
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Atlantic spider seashell professionally mounted on a thousand years old petrified wood base, artistically hand embedded With turquoise s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence fragment" vase with an elestial quartz point, chalcedony rosettes, and ecphora shells on a petrified wood base. The elestial quartz has an additional c...
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Genuine American Fresh Water Snapping Turtle Shell
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Decorative fresh water turtle shell professionally mounted on onyx base, the shell is cleaned and seal with clear protective satin finish. And the back is upholstered with fine qual...
Category

20th Century American Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Onyx

Three Colorful Graduated Inlaid Shell Abstract Pattern Concave Trays
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Three colorful graduated inlaid shell abstract pattern concave trays Attributed to the workshops of Maitland-Smith Retailed by Shawana Storey, San Francisco Three large scale, g...
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Late 20th Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

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

Shell Natural Specimen White and Marble Pedestal Victorian Style 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Beautiful and elegant shell on pure white marble pedestal It has an ornament of a bronze bird, but you can remove it if you don't like it and leave the shell alone. Its condition i...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Other Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Los Castillo Mixed Metal and Abalone Fish Platter, Mid-20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful example of the artistry of the famous mid-20th century Los Castillo work room, Taxco, Mexico. Los Castillo was renown for it's innovative designs and quality of w...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass, Copper

Vintage Italian Silver Plated Seashell by Mastro Argentiere
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking reborn seashell or conch silver plated to enhance the sculptural elements, signed Mastro Agentiere Italy on the inside.
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Chinese Ink Box Crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese Ink Box crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early 20th century. This item may also be used to store a collection o...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Modern Sculptural Vase in Shagreen with Black Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Aug
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Cosmos Vase by R&Y Augousti exudes a sense of modern elegance, blending organic forms with luxurious materials in a striking sculptural design. Handcrafted with meticulous attent...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Large English Papier Mâché Inkwell with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Troy, MI
This circa 1880 ink well is very large and beautifully decorated. Footed papier mâché base with black lacquer finish, elaborate hand painted gilt details moth...
Category

19th Century English Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

One of a Kind Sea Shell and Amethyst Crystal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Fantastic Atlantic trumpet sea shell professionally mounted on a natural coral base ,artistically hand embedded with amethyst quartz crystal pieces ,Thant make a beautiful art object...
Category

20th Century American Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral, Crystal

19th Century Coffret with Mother of Pearl
Located in Opole, PL
We present you a low wooden coffret, whose surface is covered with diamond-shaped mother of pearl tiles. This item is from Q3 of the 19th century. The mother of pearl is made of two types of seashell. Furthermore, the inside is lined with claret velvet. The frames of the lid and base are made of ivory. Presented item is in good condition. Some mother of pearls tiles...
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Late 19th Century European Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Plastic

17th Century Gold Leaf Fragment with Pyrophyllite and Baroque Pearls
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian gold leaf fragment with pyrophyllite in matrix and decorated with baroque pearls. This fragment was originally a candlestick from a church in Italy. The pyrophy...
Category

17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Set of 2 Boxes in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Insert by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This exquisite set of two rectangular boxes is masterfully crafted from antique shagreen, showcasing a unique cosmos pattern that elegantly marries modern design with classic luxury....
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Rose Vase by R&Y Augousti is a stunning creation that embodies contemporary luxury through its masterful combination of exquisite materials. Handcrafted from rich shagreen, polis...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Cross with Smoky Quartz Crystals and Pyrite
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian cross mounted on smoky quartz crystals in matrix with pyrite formations. The center of the cross has an abstract figure of Christ created from acrylic crystals. The missing sunrays are replaced with the smoky quartz crystal points...
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Agate, Coral, Rock Crystal

Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
Located in New Orleans, LA
This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a remov...
Category

19th Century French Other Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

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

Bowl in Bronze Patina Brass with Black Shell Details by KIFU Paris
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Chital Bowl by Kifu Paris showcases an extraordinary balance of artistic craftsmanship and luxurious design. Meticulously hand-crafted, this stunning piece is sculpted from bronz...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Shagreen Vase with Tiger Eye, Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This extraordinary round vase by R&Y Augousti showcases a masterful blend of opulence and artistry, meticulously handcrafted using shagreen, tiger eye, pen shell, and brass. The geom...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz, 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

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

Biedermeyer Sewing Box
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful antique Biedermeyer sewing box
Category

20th Century Austrian Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Shagreen Leopard Pattern Box with Shell and Brass Details 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 ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Modern Sculptural Vase in Black Shell by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Bird Vase by R&Y Augousti is a masterful piece that captivates with its sleek, modern silhouette. Handcrafted from luxurious pen shell, this sculptural vase is defined by its smo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Penshell and Silvered Bronze Turtle Sculpture
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A beautiful silvered bronze and a faux tortoiseshell made from penshell table top sculpture, mid to late 1970s. Beautifully made and super stylish, and ...
Category

1970s French Modern Vintage Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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

1980s Italian Pyramid Mother Of Pearl Wood Sculpture Decorative Object Fine Art
Located in Miami, FL
Arts And Crafts Periode Italian Pyramid made out of pieces polished Mother of Pearl shells over wood Sculpture. Reflects the light in a warm and elegant shimmer. Beautiful crafted wi...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, 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 'Florence Fragment' with an Ammonite and Crystal Quartz
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" candlestick base mounted and adorned with quartz crystals and topped with an ammonite. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the historic Florence Flood of 1966. It is part of the The Florence Fragment Collection which is exhibiting with Museo de’ Medici in Florence, Italy this fall. This is a collection of historical fragment...
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Coral, Gold Leaf

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

CHAUMET Paris 1925 Art Deco Desk Clock In Plated Silver With Agate & Black Onyx
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

La Dame & La Femme Vases in Shagreen, Black Pen Shell 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 skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. La Dame & La Femme vases...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Shagreen Stingray

Large marquetry jewelry box or casket, 19th century
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
A fine large marquetry jewelry box : amaranth veneer with brass and mother of pearl inlays ; the inside is upholstered with silk, Napoleon III Parisian production, mid 19th century c...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

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

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

18th Century Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Smokey Crystal Quartz and Ammonite
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century candlestick base from Tuscany mounted with a coordinating ammonite and dark, smoky quartz crystal point. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and sav...
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Quartz

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

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...
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Set of 3 Boxes in Pen Shell and Bronze Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This sleek set of 3 Desk Boxes by R&Y Augousti exemplifies the perfect balance between modern elegance and timeless luxury. Crafted in black pen shell with a curved top, each box is ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Claro Walnut Wood Sculpture Lapis Tanzanite Amethyst Jasper Inlay Danna Weiss
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This amazing handmade crystal and gemstone work is set into a stunning Claro Walnut specimen. It is a standout, one of a kind piece including the finest of crystal and gemstone speci...
Category

2010s American Other Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Pyrite, Amethyst, Malachite, Crystal, Opal, Quartz, Multi-gemstone, Rock...

Set of 2 Round Boxes in Black Shell with Brass Details by Kifu Paris
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This luxurious set of round boxes by Kifu Paris exemplifies high-end design and artisanal craftsmanship. Meticulously crafted with a veneer of black pen shell, the boxes boast a stun...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Old Papua New Guinea Male Ancestral Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Papua New Guinea standing male ancestral figure. Hand carved from a single piece of wood. Beautiful old pigmented surface w/ finely decorated facial features and shell eyes. Good sig...
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on a Polished Agate Base
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

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Rose Vase by R&Y Augousti is a stunning creation that embodies contemporary luxury through its masterful combination of exquisite materials. Handcrafted from rich shagreen, bronz...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Sea Shell Sea Shells Coastal Ornaments Set
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Natural sea shells set of 14 different sea shells as Christmas Ornaments. Great natural decor for Holidays.
Category

1970s American Rustic Vintage Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on Polished Agate
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

Modern Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Rose Vase by R&Y Augousti is a stunning creation that embodies contemporary luxury through its masterful combination of exquisite materials. Handcrafted from rich shagreen, bronz...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Modern Box in Mother of Pearl with Polished Stainless Steel by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The "Melting Box" by R&Y Augousti, crafted in polished stainless steel and adorned with intricate mother of pearl, is a striking piece that balances modern sophistication with artisa...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel

Modern Sculptural Vase in Black Shell by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The "Vase La Feme" by R&Y Augousti is an exquisite embodiment of modern sculptural elegance, handcrafted from luxurious black pen shell. Its bold, organic form is meticulously shaped...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell

Modern Sculptural Vase in Black Shell by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The La Feme Vase by R&Y Augousti is an exquisite embodiment of modern sculptural elegance, handcrafted from luxurious black pen shell. Its bold, organic form is meticulously shaped t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Shagreen Stingray, Shell

Important 18th Century Porcelain and Bronze Box by Meissen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions - H: 1 3/4in W: 3 1/2in D: 2in This Mid 18th Century Porcelain and Bronze Box by Meissen is truly a spectacular piece and is of the highest quality! If you look at the p...
Category

Late 18th Century German Rococo Antique Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Black Lacquered Lidded Circular Box with Mother of Pearl Floral Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage black lacquered lidded circular box with mother or pearl floral inlaid décor. This vintage Chinese black lacquered box is a testame...
Category

20th Century Chinese Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Modern Sculptural Vase in Shagreen with Shell and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The "Cosmos Vase" by R&Y Augousti exudes a sense of modern elegance, blending organic forms with luxurious materials in a striking sculptural design. Handcrafted with meticulous atte...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

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