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Large Giant Clam Shell Sculpture, Tridacna Gigas, Organic Modern Decor
Large Giant Clam Shell Sculpture, Tridacna Gigas, Organic Modern Decor

Large Giant Clam Shell Sculpture, Tridacna Gigas, Organic Modern Decor

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Giant Clam Shell Sculpture, Tridacna Gigas, Organic Modern Decor ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing soon and items will not be available thereafter.*** The species is our ...

Category

20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Exquisite Joseph Malekan Handcrafted Natural Element sculptures
Exquisite Joseph Malekan Handcrafted Natural Element sculptures

Exquisite Joseph Malekan Handcrafted Natural Element sculptures

By Joseph Malekan

Located in Delray Beach, FL

A truly one-of-a-kind sculptural masterpiece by the esteemed American artist Joseph Malekan, renowned for his ability to harmoniously blend natural elements into luxurious, Organic M...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

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...

Category

20th Century American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Crystal

Scully & Scully New York - Sterling Clad Spiky Conch Shell - Natural Sculpture
Scully & Scully New York - Sterling Clad Spiky Conch Shell - Natural Sculpture

Scully & Scully New York - Sterling Clad Spiky Conch Shell - Natural Sculpture

By Buccellati, Scully

Located in St. Louis, MO

Large Luxurious Sterling Clad Spiky Conch Shell in the manner of Buccellati. Sterling Silver applied over natural sea conch shell. Marked "Scully & Scully New York" to the unders...

Category

20th Century American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sculptural 17th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystals
Sculptural 17th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystals

Sculptural 17th Century 'Florence Fragment' with a Fossil Shell and Crystals

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 17th century hand-carved Florence Fragment mounted with a fossil shell with barnacles and adorned with crystals. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found ...

Category

17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display
1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display

1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display

Located in Charleston, SC

I really do love these capiz faux flower arrangements. You usually find these hand crafted displays in a shell being used as the vase. But thi...

Category

1970s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine
Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Great selection of marine specimens - sea shells, urchins, sand dollars, sea stars in display case.

Category

1970s American Organic Modern Vintage Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Cornucopia of Nautilus Shell and Lizard Object d’Art
Cornucopia of Nautilus Shell and Lizard Object d’Art

Cornucopia of Nautilus Shell and Lizard Object d’Art

By Maitland Smith

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Cornucopia of nautilus shell and lizard mounted on bronze tree in the style of Tony Duqette attributed to Maitland Smith. Lizard has a beautiful tessellated panshell detail on the ba...

Category

1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Vintage Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Bronze

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

Sculptural Abalone Shell with Baroque Pearls on Polished Agate

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Metal

18th Century Italian Marble Angel in a Bleached Turtle Shell on Alabaster
18th Century Italian Marble Angel in a Bleached Turtle Shell on Alabaster

18th Century Italian Marble Angel in a Bleached Turtle Shell on Alabaster

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian Carrara marble angel in a bleached turtle shell mounted on a polished alabaster base.  The bleached turtle shell emulates a bath for the angel. The angel is cra...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites
Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites

Fossil Agate Coral with Iridescent Ammonites

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Fossil agate coral adorned with iridescent fossil ammonites. The grey piece of fossil agate coral is cut and polished and adorned with the iridescent...

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Coral

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

20th Century Tribal Kina Shell Pectoral Necklace by Unknown Jeweler
20th Century Tribal Kina Shell Pectoral Necklace by Unknown Jeweler

20th Century Tribal Kina Shell Pectoral Necklace by Unknown Jeweler

Located in Point Richmond, CA

20th Century Tribal Kina Shell Pectoral Necklace by unknown jeweler Kina shells were traditionally worn in the western highlands of Papua New Guinea as pectorals, either with a fibe...

Category

Late 20th Century American Tribal Shell Natural Specimens

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

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 Natural Specimens

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Metal

Sea Shell and Quartz Crystal Sculpture by Joseph Malekan
Sea Shell and Quartz Crystal Sculpture by Joseph Malekan

Sea Shell and Quartz Crystal Sculpture by Joseph Malekan

By Joseph Malekan

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Fantastic Atlantic sea shell professionally mounted on a natural coral base, artistically hand embedded with small rocks crystal pieces that make beautiful one of a kind object of ar...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Set of 5 Large Natural Nautical Seashells  Coastal Beach House Organic Decor
Set of 5 Large Natural Nautical Seashells  Coastal Beach House Organic Decor

Set of 5 Large Natural Nautical Seashells Coastal Beach House Organic Decor

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Beautiful collection of five large natural seashells featuring dramatic sculptural forms, thick construction, and distinctive wavy ridges. These impressive shells display wonderful n...

Category

Late 18th Century Organic Modern Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Vintage Italian Silvered Nautilus Shell By Ruzzetti & Gow
Vintage Italian Silvered Nautilus Shell By Ruzzetti & Gow

Vintage Italian Silvered Nautilus Shell By Ruzzetti & Gow

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Mid century Italian nautilus shell enhanced with silver plate overlay and presented on a silvered faux rock base. Signed Ruzzetti & Gow on the bottom.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Silver Plate

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

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells
Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells

Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells

Located in Leesburg, VA

Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells Nautilus Pompulus Philippines; harvested in the 20th century Approximate size: 6.75 (w) x 5.5 (h) x 2.75 (d) in. Nautilus sh...

Category

20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually
Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually

Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Standout group of three organic turbo Marmoratus shells rare and unusual for their giant size, showing two jade banded turbo shells and one pearl band...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Trumpet Seashell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base
Trumpet Seashell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base

Trumpet Seashell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base

By Joseph Malekan

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Beautiful trumpet seashell professionally mounted on genuine coral base, artistically hand embedded with fantastic turquoise stones all around, to make exceptional object of art for ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Collection of Sea Shells
Collection of Sea Shells

Collection of Sea Shells

Located in Sheffield, MA

A large collection of exotic seashells arranged and displayed in three cylindrical glass containers. A wonderful decorative interest in any room or take individual shells or a groupi...

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Fragment & Baroque Pearls on Lucite
Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Fragment & Baroque Pearls on Lucite

Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Fragment & Baroque Pearls on Lucite

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Ruler Selenite with an 18th century Italian gold leaf fragment. Mica, and natural forming baroque pearls on a lucite base. Ruler selenite or "selenite logs" are single, prismatic selenite crystals from Morocco that were formed in extensive beds by the evaporation of ocean brine. This mineral is characterized by a silky, pearly luster called satin spar. The piece is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece but the Italian fragment is originally 18th century. Interi transforms Italian artifacts...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Miniature Mecca Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Miniature Mecca Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Miniature Mecca Fragment with Fossil Agate Coral

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian mecca miniature fragment with fossil agate coral. The fragment was originally part of an 18th century Italian candlestick from a historic church. I...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Swarovski Crystal Encrusted Starfish by Douglas Cloutier
Swarovski Crystal Encrusted Starfish by Douglas Cloutier

Swarovski Crystal Encrusted Starfish by Douglas Cloutier

By Douglas Cloutier

Located in New York, NY

Large Starfish encrusted with Swarovski crystals and miniature shells by Artist Douglas Cloutier The piece is signed on the back with the Cloutier label.

Category

1990s American Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

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...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Pierre Giradon Seascape in Lucite
Pierre Giradon Seascape in Lucite

Pierre Giradon Seascape in Lucite

By Pierre Giraudon

Located in New York, NY

This striking sculptural composition by Pierre Girardon exemplifies the mid-20th-century fascination with natural history preserved through modern materials. Executed in clear cast l...

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells
18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

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 Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

17th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica and Fossil Ammonites
17th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica and Fossil Ammonites

17th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica and Fossil Ammonites

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 17th century Italian fragment mounted with a mica formation with fossil ammonites. The Italian fragment originally came from an altar candlestick from a historical church...

Category

17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Ruler Selenite with Natural-Forming Baroque Pearls on a Lucite Base
Ruler Selenite with Natural-Forming Baroque Pearls on a Lucite Base

Ruler Selenite with Natural-Forming Baroque Pearls on a Lucite Base

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Ruler Selenite with natural forming baroque pearls on a lucite base. Ruler selenite or "selenite logs" are single, prismatic selenite crystals from Morocco that were formed in extensive beds by the evaporation of ocean brine. This mineral is characterized by a silky, pearly luster called satin spare. It is then adorned with the baroque pearls which coordinate beautifully with the sleek selenite. Interi transforms Italian artifacts...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Large Collection of Exotic Sea Shells
Large Collection of Exotic Sea Shells

Large Collection of Exotic Sea Shells

Located in Sheffield, MA

A large collection of exotic seashells arranged and displayed in a tall cylindrical glass container. A wonderful decorative interest in any room or ta...

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

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...

Category

2010s American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Amethyst Slice with a Baroque Pearl on a Polished Wood Base
Amethyst Slice with a Baroque Pearl on a Polished Wood Base

Amethyst Slice with a Baroque Pearl on a Polished Wood Base

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Amethyst slice with a baroque natural forming pearl on a polished wood base. This amethyst is rare in how large it is, its beautiful shape, and its l...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst

18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles
18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles

18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Shells and Barnacles

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian fragment topped with natural forming clusters of fossil shells and barnacles. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the histori...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Pair of Anglo Indian Seashell and Metal Swans, Priced Individually
Pair of Anglo Indian Seashell and Metal Swans, Priced Individually

Pair of Anglo Indian Seashell and Metal Swans, Priced Individually

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Lofty group of four Anglo Indian swan sculptures or objects of art handcrafted with sea or nautilus shells and hammered metalwork bases necks and heads with stone eyes. Largest: H: ...

Category

20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Metal

Red Hematoid Quartz Heart with an 18th Century Italian Angel and a Baroque Pearl
Red Hematoid Quartz Heart with an 18th Century Italian Angel and a Baroque Pearl

Red Hematoid Quartz Heart with an 18th Century Italian Angel and a Baroque Pearl

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 'Sacred Heart' - 18th century Italian gilded angel mounted on a polished red hematoid quartz heart and adorned with a natural-forming baroque pearl. The piece is inspired ...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Gold Leaf

Organic Modernist Sculptural Clam Shell on Lucite Base Sculpture
Organic Modernist Sculptural Clam Shell on Lucite Base Sculpture

Organic Modernist Sculptural Clam Shell on Lucite Base Sculpture

Located in San Diego, CA

A beautiful organic sculptural clam shell on a solid Lucite base. This piece is glamorous and Classic. The oval base beautifully displays the ultra polished shell...

Category

Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Lucite

Pair of Organic Sculptural Clam Shells on Lucite Stands
Pair of Organic Sculptural Clam Shells on Lucite Stands

Pair of Organic Sculptural Clam Shells on Lucite Stands

Located in San Diego, CA

A beautiful pair of organic sculptural clam shells on Lucite stands, circa 1980s. The pair are in very good condition and measures 9.5"W x 3"D ...

Category

Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Lucite

Organic Beaded Necklace on Stand, Sold Singly
Organic Beaded Necklace on Stand, Sold Singly

Organic Beaded Necklace on Stand, Sold Singly

Located in Sheffield, MA

The organic necklaces are treated as works of art or sculpture displayed on their black metal stands. The top parts are intricately braided twine attached to which are sliced sea she...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Mid-Century Modern Natural Sea Shell Sculpture, North America, 1940
Mid-Century Modern Natural Sea Shell Sculpture, North America, 1940

Mid-Century Modern Natural Sea Shell Sculpture, North America, 1940

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Beautiful Large Natural Highly Decorative Sea Shell. Great for decorating! I purchased a collection of Sea Shells from a antique store in Newport.

Category

1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.
A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.

A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

The base is made out of rosewood. The shell, Melo Melo, (Family Volutidae) is mounted with reef and small shells. Italy last part of 19th century.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood

Polished Agate Slice with Natural Forming Pearl Accent
Polished Agate Slice with Natural Forming Pearl Accent

Polished Agate Slice with Natural Forming Pearl Accent

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Polished agate slice centered with natural forming pearl. Agate coral is Florida's state stone and is known for its unique formation that can take place over 20 million years. It's ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea

Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea Hand carved from a clam shell Measures: 7 x 7.5 in / 18 x 19 cm Height on cus...

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Seashell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan, Coral and Turquoise, USA, 2018
Seashell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan, Coral and Turquoise, USA, 2018

Seashell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan, Coral and Turquoise, USA, 2018

By Joseph Malekan

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Beautiful Atlantic seashell professionally mounted on a genuine sea Corolla base, artistically embedded with fantastic turquoise stone all around, to make exceptional object of art f...

Category

2010s American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells
"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells

"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

"Cauliflower" fossil agate coral adorned with natural-forming baroque pearls and shells. Fossil agate coral is Florida's state stone and is known for its unique formation that can take place over 20 million years. It's a natural gemstone that is created when prehistoric coral is gradually replaced with agate. This is a complete piece of fossil coral head...

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Coral

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

Elegant Sea Shell Sculpture by Joseph Malekan with Coral Base

By Joseph Malekan

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Elegant Atlantic trumpet sea shell professionally mounted on a natural coral base, artistically hand embedded with citrine crystal quartz pieces that make a beautiful object of art f...

Category

20th Century American Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Rock Crystal

18th Century Italian Candlestick Top with Fossil Agate Coral and Baroque Pearls
18th Century Italian Candlestick Top with Fossil Agate Coral and Baroque Pearls

18th Century Italian Candlestick Top with Fossil Agate Coral and Baroque Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian gold leaf candlestick top with polished fossil agate coral and natural forming Baroque pearls. The 18th century fragment comes from Tuscany and has the original candlestick wax...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf

Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Sunray & Baroque Pearls on Lucite
Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Sunray & Baroque Pearls on Lucite

Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Sunray & Baroque Pearls on Lucite

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Ruler Selenite with an 18th century Italian gold leaf molding and a natural forming baroque pearl on a lucite base. Ruler selenite or "selenite logs" are single, prismatic selenite crystals from Morocco that were formed in extensive beds by the evaporation of ocean brine. This mineral is characterized by a silky, pearly luster called satin spare. It is then adorned with gold leaf wood molding and the baroque pearl which coordinate beautifully with the sleek selenite. The piece is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece but the Italian fragment sunray is originally 18th century. Interi transforms Italian artifacts...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Black Polished Abalone Shell on Obsidian with Baroque Pearls
Black Polished Abalone Shell on Obsidian with Baroque Pearls

Black Polished Abalone Shell on Obsidian with Baroque Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Black polished abalone shell on obsidian with baroque pearls. Abalone shells are known for their iridescent and pearlescent features. This rare form of abalone has a mostly black o...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Lava

18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation
18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation

18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carved and gilded base with a Chesapecten fossil shell formation and natural-forming baroque pearls. The Chesapecten shell cluster was found fro...

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood

Ruler Selenite with Natural Forming Pearls on a Custom Stand
Ruler Selenite with Natural Forming Pearls on a Custom Stand

Ruler Selenite with Natural Forming Pearls on a Custom Stand

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

A single selenite log with natural-forming baroque pearls on a custom hammered metal stand. Ruler selenite or "selenite logs" are single, prismatic seleni...

Category

2010s Moroccan Modern Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal

Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Highlands, possibly Mendi People, Papua New Guinea These large shell pectorals were worn ceremonially by men and women in Papua New Guine...

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Shell Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell