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Vintage Gabriella Binazzi Italian Silver Duck Shell Bowl Sculpture C. 1970
Vintage Gabriella Binazzi Italian Silver Duck Shell Bowl Sculpture C. 1970

Vintage Gabriella Binazzi Italian Silver Duck Shell Bowl Sculpture C. 1970

Located in Norman, OK

Vintage Italian Gabriella Binazzi Duck Sculpture C. 1970. This is a Murex Seashell with a Standing Silver Plated Textured Duck Figure. Binazzi combines natural objects in her sculptu...

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1970s Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate

Assortment of Decorative Shells
Assortment of Decorative Shells

Assortment of Decorative Shells

Located in Riverdale, NY

Lovely Assortment of Decorative Shells of all species including Queen, spider conchs, brain and branch coral, all great for decorative use. Small natural losses but overall very nice...

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1950s Unknown Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Rutile Quartz Crystals
17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Rutile Quartz Crystals

17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Rutile Quartz Crystals

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

17th century Italian hand-carved and gilded crown bejeweled with rutile quartz crystals and baroque pearls. It is mounted on a coordinating gilded fragment with a metal crown base th...

Category

17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf, Metal

Antique Blanched Sea Shells Set/3
Antique Blanched Sea Shells Set/3

Antique Blanched Sea Shells Set/3

Located in Malibu, CA

Whelk Seashell 12”W, 7”D, 6”H Half Clam Shell 10”W. 7”D, 4”H Horned Helmet Conch9”L, 7”H, 7”W

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19th Century Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Beautiful large Giga shell
Beautiful large Giga shell

Beautiful large Giga shell

Located in Winnetka, IL

This is a beautiful Tridacna giga shell other name is large clam shell Wonderful specimen from the sea in great condition

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Early 20th Century Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Antique Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities.
Antique Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities.

Antique Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities.

Located in Stockholm, SE

Antique decorative Abalone Shell on a turned wooden base, Cabinets of Curiosities. Abalone shell (Genus Haliotis) inside with shimmering layer of mother of pearl. This type of obje...

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Early 19th Century French Beaux Arts Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Wood

Fossilized Clamshell with Naturally Formed Pearl on Polished Agate Base
Fossilized Clamshell with Naturally Formed Pearl on Polished Agate Base

Fossilized Clamshell with Naturally Formed Pearl on Polished Agate Base

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Fossilized clamshell with a natural forming pearl and mounted on a polished agate base. This unique type of fossilized clamshell can be up to 1.5 to 2 million years old. The striki...

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Metal

South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen

South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen

Located in North Miami, FL

This giant Pacific clam shell is all natural and with wonderful details. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM.

Category

19th Century Pacific Islands Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Antique Sea Shell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base
Antique Sea Shell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base

Antique Sea Shell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base

By Joseph Malekan

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...

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20th Century American Shell Sculptures

Materials

Coral, Crystal

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Crown with Gilded Angel Fragments and Aragonite
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Crown with Gilded Angel Fragments and Aragonite

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Crown with Gilded Angel Fragments and Aragonite

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded crown base with hand-carved angels and an 18th century gilded angel, angel wing, and sunray with aragonite crystals. The crown was originally p...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Agate, Gold Leaf

Lukáš Houdek Ariel Pearl Polished Natural Shell Glass - Short
Lukáš Houdek Ariel Pearl Polished Natural Shell Glass - Short

Lukáš Houdek Ariel Pearl Polished Natural Shell Glass - Short

Located in Prague, CZ

Inspired by the rebellious Ariel from The Little Mermaid, whose greatest wish was to become part of the human world. Artisème in collaboration with Lukáš Houdek brings these beautifu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Czech Art Nouveau Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Glass

Turtle Shell Sculpture by Interi on Calcite Crystal Formation
Turtle Shell Sculpture by Interi on Calcite Crystal Formation

Turtle Shell Sculpture by Interi on Calcite Crystal Formation

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Bleached turtle shell mounted on a calcite crystal matrix formation with coordinating shells. The turtle shell has been naturally bleached by the sun and mounted on the free forming...

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal

Large Vintage Reef Coral Natural Specimen, Real.  (ships in USA only)
Large Vintage Reef Coral Natural Specimen, Real.  (ships in USA only)

Large Vintage Reef Coral Natural Specimen, Real. (ships in USA only)

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Vintage Reef Coral Natural Specimen, Real. (ships in USA only) Beach Decor . ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** A stu...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Coral

Vintage Group of Five Silver Overlay Seashells, Priced Individually
Vintage Group of Five Silver Overlay Seashells, Priced Individually

Vintage Group of Five Silver Overlay Seashells, Priced Individually

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Striking group of five mid century assorted seashell specimens sculpturally enhanced with a silver overlay. Priced individually. Top Left H: 5 W: 8 D: 5.5 $1,450.00 (SOLD) Top...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old
Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing soon.*** A truly spectacular ammonite in both size and appeara...

Category

15th Century and Earlier European Prehistoric Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Silver & Mother of Pearl Shell Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo/Los Castillo
Silver & Mother of Pearl Shell Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo/Los Castillo

Silver & Mother of Pearl Shell Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo/Los Castillo

By Emilia Castillo, Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Striking and highly collectible sculptural work by celebrated Mexican designer Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo, one of the most important names in the Mexican silversmithing movemen...

Category

1980s Mexican Modern Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Brass

Set of Micromosaic Shells
Set of Micromosaic Shells

Set of Micromosaic Shells

Located in New York, NY

Set of micro mosaic shells three natural shells filled with micro mosaic in nautical designed tones, Perfect for a hostess' gift in Palm Beach. United States, contemporary Dimensions...

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2010s American Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Madrepora and Shells Sculpture on Wooden Bases, Contemporary Design
Madrepora and Shells Sculpture on Wooden Bases, Contemporary Design

Madrepora and Shells Sculpture on Wooden Bases, Contemporary Design

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Two little madrepora and shells composition on a pair of wooden bases: very simple that You can set anywhere. One is lower than the other, but they are both very pretty. I cannot wri...

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2010s Italian Other Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Sterling Silver and Shell Snail Sculpture / Figure Paperweight
Sterling Silver and Shell Snail Sculpture / Figure Paperweight

Sterling Silver and Shell Snail Sculpture / Figure Paperweight

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Wonderful Snail made from Sterling Silver that shows the hand of the craftsman who created it. To complete the illusion the snail has the addition of a real sea shell. Very nice scul...

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Silver

18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Natural Aragonite Cloud with Baroque Pearls
18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Natural Aragonite Cloud with Baroque Pearls

18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Natural Aragonite Cloud with Baroque Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Hand carved, 18th century, Italian gilded angel wing mounted on an aragonite mineral emulating a cloud. The wing is adorned with natural forming baroque pearls that coordinate with t...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Chinoiserie Pagoda
Chinoiserie Pagoda

Chinoiserie Pagoda

By Renzo Mongiardino

Located in New York, NY

Chinoiserie pagoda. Very decorative Italian painted plaster and wood three-tiered pagoda alla Mongiardino emanating from marine inspired grotto base with four masks issuing water in...

Category

20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Shell Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Shell, Wood

An Italian 70's Ibis Sculpture By Gabriella Binazzi
An Italian 70's Ibis Sculpture By Gabriella Binazzi

An Italian 70's Ibis Sculpture By Gabriella Binazzi

By Gabriella Binazzi

Located in London, GB

This unique bird figurine is a vintage sculpture by the renowned Italian designer Gabriella Binazzi. These mid-century pieces are characterised by their "hybrid" construction, combin...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate

Futuro Del Tempo Shell Fossil Quartz Sculpture
Futuro Del Tempo Shell Fossil Quartz Sculpture

Futuro Del Tempo Shell Fossil Quartz Sculpture

Located in Houston, TX

One-of-a-kind sculpture created from a 19th-century Italian alabaster base encrusted with collected shell fossils and mineral specimens. This is a beautiful antique artifact that has...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Shell Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Alabaster

Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on a Polished Agate Base
Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on a Polished Agate Base

Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on a Polished Agate Base

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

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 Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Metal

Neoclassical Grand Tour Coquillage Shell Encrusted Obelisk
Neoclassical Grand Tour Coquillage Shell Encrusted Obelisk

Neoclassical Grand Tour Coquillage Shell Encrusted Obelisk

Located in Elkhart, IN

A stunning neoclassical or Grand Tour style coquillage shell encrusted obelisk USA, Late 20th Century Measures: 7.75"W x 7.75"D x 30.5"H. Very good original vintage condition.

Category

Late 20th Century American Grand Tour Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Polished Circular Agate Slice with Natural Pearl Accent
Polished Circular Agate Slice with Natural Pearl Accent

Polished Circular Agate Slice with Natural Pearl Accent

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Circular polished agate slice with natural forming pearl. Agate is formed within volcanic rock, creating colorful and complex varieties of banded chalcedony and crystal quartz; a pr...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Shell Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Victorian Cameo Carved Conch Shell c1880 St George Dragon Antique
Victorian Cameo Carved Conch Shell c1880 St George Dragon Antique

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 Sculptures

Materials

Shell

BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period
BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period

BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period

Located in Warrenton, OR

BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This is a s...

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15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Prehistoric Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

1990s Decorative Centerpiece with Natural Shells on a Marble Base
1990s Decorative Centerpiece with Natural Shells on a Marble Base

1990s Decorative Centerpiece with Natural Shells on a Marble Base

Located in Marbella, ES

An elegant decorative composition featuring a large natural shell used as a container, holding a carefully curated selection of seashells and small coral fragments. The piece rests o...

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Shell Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Fossilized Clam Shell Cluster in Matrix with a Natural Forming Baroque Pearl
Fossilized Clam Shell Cluster in Matrix with a Natural Forming Baroque Pearl

Fossilized Clam Shell Cluster in Matrix with a Natural Forming Baroque Pearl

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Fossilized clamshell cluster in matrix with a natural forming pearl. This unique type of fossilized clamshell can be up to 1.5 to 2 million years old. The striking contrast between ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

1960s Vintage Triton Conch Shell Sculpture on Brass Koi Fish Stand
1960s Vintage Triton Conch Shell Sculpture on Brass Koi Fish Stand

1960s Vintage Triton Conch Shell Sculpture on Brass Koi Fish Stand

By Mario Buccellati, Scully, Buccellati, Maitland Smith, Creel and Gow

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Triton conch seashell placed upon a solid brass Koi fish stand, circa Mid 20th Century. This unique and rare coastal item is an exotic table sculpture that will look great pl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Art Deco Shell Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Gilded Fragment with Coral and Gilded Shells
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Gilded Fragment with Coral and Gilded Shells

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Gilded Fragment with Coral and Gilded Shells

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded fragment base with fossil coral and adorned with gold leaf shells. The gilded fragment base was originally part of an altar candlestick in a h...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Coral

Gabriella Binazzi, Swan Trinket Bowl, c.1960's
Gabriella Binazzi, Swan Trinket Bowl, c.1960's

Gabriella Binazzi, Swan Trinket Bowl, c.1960's

By Gabriella Binazzi

Located in London, GB

A beautiful large scale swan trinket ball in silver plated metal and brass, with a large seashell. This great sculpture is by Gabriella Binazzi Italian c....

Category

1960s Italian Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite
Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite

Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Rare black coral on a pyrite crystal base with a fossilized seashell. Black coral is a unique and extremely slow growing coral typically found at extreme depths. The piece was put ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Pyrite

1850s Pair of Floral Seashell Dioramas in a Glass Dome
1850s Pair of Floral Seashell Dioramas in a Glass Dome

1850s Pair of Floral Seashell Dioramas in a Glass Dome

Located in Marbella, ES

An exquisite pair of floral dioramas, crafted with a meticulous composition of seashells, conch shells, and mother-of-pearl, arranged in the form of three-dimensional floral bouquets...

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Seashells
Seashells

Seashells

$1,850

Seashells

Located in New York, NY

A very beautiful large grouping of all natural seashells. Vessel contains over 50+ matte white and tan/brown/off-white seashells in long/oblong hand-carved wood centerpiece...

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Wood

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors
Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing soon*** This ammonite is of the Goniatitida order and is larger than most of...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Prehistoric Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Polished Golden Crystal Quartz Geode with Baroque Pearl
Polished Golden Crystal Quartz Geode with Baroque Pearl

Polished Golden Crystal Quartz Geode with Baroque Pearl

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

A rare large polished quartz geode with cream and golden hues and naturally forming crystal druzy formations. This specimen is from the Appalachian region of Kentucky. This was dug by hand and includes golden druzy crystal formations. This is a particularly large geode specimen...

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Seashell Tissue Box
Seashell Tissue Box

Seashell Tissue Box

Located in New York, NY

A very beautiful vintage seashell [sea shell] tissue box holder cover, Victorian design, circa early to mid-20th century. Box is wood and covered wit...

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Victorian Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Wood

Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #5
Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #5

Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #5

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Large Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large shells from an antique store in Newport.

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Toucan
Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Toucan

Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Toucan

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Capture the essence of coastal charm and tropical whimsy with this delightful vintage toucan sculpture. Expertly handcrafted, this unique piece features a vibrant toucan figure metic...

Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Shell Sculptures

Materials

Metal

18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Baroque Pearls and Elestial Quartz
18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Baroque Pearls and Elestial Quartz

18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Baroque Pearls and Elestial Quartz

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian gilded crown with natural-forming baroque pearls and elestial quartz crystal points. The baroque pearl and elestial crystal points bejewel the crown and follow t...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Quartz, Gold Leaf

Giant 18 Inch Natural Clam Shell Specimen
Giant 18 Inch Natural Clam Shell Specimen

Giant 18 Inch Natural Clam Shell Specimen

Located in Bradenton, FL

Authentic giant clam shell specimen with its iconic sculptural form and sea inspired colors and textures.

Category

20th Century Asian Organic Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Antique Monumental Clam Shell Resting On Antique Wrought Iron Plant Stand
Antique Monumental Clam Shell Resting On Antique Wrought Iron Plant Stand

Antique Monumental Clam Shell Resting On Antique Wrought Iron Plant Stand

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This a monumental clam shell displayed on a Victorian black wrought iron plant stand. Both are very heavy and in very good condition. Plant stand: 12” triangle x 39.75”H.

Category

Early 1900s European Victorian Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Fossilized Coral Agate Formation
Fossilized Coral Agate Formation

Fossilized Coral Agate Formation

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Organically formed Agatized fossil coral with unusual and rare coloring. As Florida's state stone, Agatized Coral is the product of a 20-30 million year process through which the co...

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Vintage Shell-Encrusted Nude Torso Sculpture, Mid-Century Modern
Vintage Shell-Encrusted Nude Torso Sculpture, Mid-Century Modern

Vintage Shell-Encrusted Nude Torso Sculpture, Mid-Century Modern

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

An extraordinary contemporary sculptural torso meticulously clad in hundreds of naturally patterned shells, creating a richly textured and visually captivating surface. Evoking the s...

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Lukáš Houdek Ariel Pearl Polished Natural Shell Glass - Tall
Lukáš Houdek Ariel Pearl Polished Natural Shell Glass - Tall

Lukáš Houdek Ariel Pearl Polished Natural Shell Glass - Tall

Located in Prague, CZ

Inspired by the rebellious Ariel from The Little Mermaid, whose greatest wish was to become part of the human world. Artisème in collaboration with Lukáš Houdek brings these beautifu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Czech Art Nouveau Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Glass

1970s Caprice Shell Mobile Wind Chime
1970s Caprice Shell Mobile Wind Chime

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 Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Set of 3 Swarovski crystal Douglass Cloutier Starfish
Set of 3 Swarovski crystal Douglass Cloutier Starfish

Set of 3 Swarovski crystal Douglass Cloutier Starfish

By Douglas Cloutier

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful set of artist made starfish decorated with polished shells and encrusted Swarovski crystals by Douglas Cloutier. Original label.

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Shell Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Rare Brechites Australis & Chalcopyrite
18th Century Italian Candlestick with Rare Brechites Australis & Chalcopyrite

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Rare Brechites Australis & Chalcopyrite

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th-century Italian candlestick on chalcopyrite in matrix decorated with Brechites Australis or "Australian Watering Pot" found on the Great Barrier Reef, with coordinating natural ...

Category

18th Century Italian Adam Style Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Copper

Fabulous Natures Beauty Blue Coral Shells Specimens on Custom Lucite Stand
Fabulous Natures Beauty Blue Coral Shells Specimens on Custom Lucite Stand

Fabulous Natures Beauty Blue Coral Shells Specimens on Custom Lucite Stand

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Natures beauty organic modern marine specimens on custom made lucite stand MCM. Vintage light blue coral, White coral and 3 blue turbo shells marine specimens. Natural color and bea...

Category

1960s Organic Modern Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Coral

Money Cowrie & Macramé Necklace on Stand, Papua New Guinea
Money Cowrie & Macramé Necklace on Stand, Papua New Guinea

Money Cowrie & Macramé Necklace on Stand, Papua New Guinea

Located in New York, NY

A male necklace from the Asmat Village, Papua New Guinea. Large Money Cowrie shells (used in earlier times as currency) seamlessly sewn in concentric rows onto a white cotton macra...

Category

Early 2000s Indonesian Tribal Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Cotton

17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Agate Coral and Pearls
17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Agate Coral and Pearls

17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Agate Coral and Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

17th century Italian hand-carved and gilded crown with polished agate coral and baroque pearls. It is mounted on a coordinating gilded fragment and free-forming agate coral base. Thi...

Category

17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf

Starfish Seashell
Starfish Seashell

Starfish Seashell

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful natural starfish dipped in a light-gold finish. A great decorative object for a shelf, on top of books, cocktail table, a vanity or bath a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Shell Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Maitland Smith Horn And Abalone Fish
Maitland Smith Horn And Abalone Fish

Maitland Smith Horn And Abalone Fish

By Maitland Smith

Located in Houston, TX

Maitland Smith Tessellated Horn And Abalone Fish Sculpture. Offered is a large Hollywood Regency tessellated horn, abalone and brass fish sculpture by Maitland Smith. See photo for l...

Category

1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Vintage Shell Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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