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Ariol – Cocktail Pick with Distinctive Baroque Pearl Accent
Ariol – Cocktail Pick with Distinctive Baroque Pearl Accent

Ariol – Cocktail Pick with Distinctive Baroque Pearl Accent

Located in Porto, PT

The Ariol Cocktail Pick captures the essence of refined entertaining, balancing a charismatic presence with a touch of intimate elegance. Designed to enhance both grand celebrations ...

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2010s Portuguese Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Vintage Mother-of-Pearl and Silver Salt and Pepper Set with Spoons, 1970s
Vintage Mother-of-Pearl and Silver Salt and Pepper Set with Spoons, 1970s

Vintage Mother-of-Pearl and Silver Salt and Pepper Set with Spoons, 1970s

Located in PARIS, FR

This exquisite salt and pepper set, dating back to the 1970s, is a stunning combination of mother-of-pearl and silver craftsmanship. Each piece measures 10.5 cm and 11 cm in length, ...

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20th Century Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver

Silver Pitcher with Abalone Shell Inlay, Mid 20th Century, Mexico, Signed LHG
Silver Pitcher with Abalone Shell Inlay, Mid 20th Century, Mexico, Signed LHG

Silver Pitcher with Abalone Shell Inlay, Mid 20th Century, Mexico, Signed LHG

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage silver plated water pitcher with abalone shell inlaid designed and manufactured in Mexico in the 1960s More than a utilitarian piece, this pitcher is more of a sculpture, t...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

Vintage Los Castillo Abalone Shell Silver Plated Pitcher and Cups from Mexico
Vintage Los Castillo Abalone Shell Silver Plated Pitcher and Cups from Mexico

Vintage Los Castillo Abalone Shell Silver Plated Pitcher and Cups from Mexico

Los Castillo pitcher with beautiful abalone shell and matching set of abalone shell cups. Marked Alpaca Taxco. In great vintage condition. This beautiful set is beyond fabulous. Sc...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Silver-Plate and Abalone Salad Servers Set Mexico 1970's
Vintage Silver-Plate and Abalone Salad Servers Set Mexico 1970's

Vintage Silver-Plate and Abalone Salad Servers Set Mexico 1970's

Located in North Miami, FL

This lovely pair of vintage silver-plate and abalone salad servers or serving pieces are from the 70's. They are marked Mexico and there are no other markings. Abalone is always beau...

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1970s Mexican Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate

Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture
Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture

Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

Hand-wrought circa 1960s copper and brass grasshopper centerpiece sculpture with abalone inlay eyes and legs. Signed underneath, COBRE MEXICO. Also ...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass, Copper

George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Etched Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box
George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Etched Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box

George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Etched Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box

Located in New York, NY

Georgian (George III) Period, sterling silver-mounted etched mother-of-pearl octagonal snuff box with hinged lid, London, year-hallmarked for 1803. The iridescent mother-of-pearl lid...

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Gabriella Crespi shells with hand-decorated silver metal application
Pair of Gabriella Crespi shells with hand-decorated silver metal application

Pair of Gabriella Crespi shells with hand-decorated silver metal application

By Gabriella Crespi

Located in Roma, RM

Pair of Gabriella Crespi shells with hand-decorated silver metal application, engraved signature, 1970s. Product details Dimensions: 8 L x 3.5 H x 6 D cm

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1970s Italian Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Metal

Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells
Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells

Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells

By Jonathan Adler, The Couroc Company

Located in San Diego, CA

Whimsical mid century serving tray by Couroc of Monterey, made from phenolic resin and inlaid with wood and brass depicting colorful sea shells rare and beautiful tray . Phenolic res...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell, Resin

Horn and Shell Servers - a Pair
Horn and Shell Servers - a Pair

Horn and Shell Servers - a Pair

Located in Austin, TX

These serving utensils are handmade by a Vietnamese artist, and have a decidedly organic feel to them.. They are made of horn and shell. The shell handles are beautifully finished, s...

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Primitive Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Horn, Shell

1920s Mother of Pearl and Black Lacquered Papier Mache Serving Tray
1920s Mother of Pearl and Black Lacquered Papier Mache Serving Tray

1920s Mother of Pearl and Black Lacquered Papier Mache Serving Tray

Located in Tarrytown, NY

This graciously sized 1920s Mother of Pearl and Black Lacquered Papier Mache Serving Tray features intricate detailing with Mother of Pearl embellishments and would be a welcome addi...

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1920s Victorian Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

MCM Sterling Silver Encrusted Oyster Shell Condiment Dish and Spoon
MCM Sterling Silver Encrusted Oyster Shell Condiment Dish and Spoon

MCM Sterling Silver Encrusted Oyster Shell Condiment Dish and Spoon

By Buccellati

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A crab themed sterling silver encased oyster shell with the outer surface covered in silver contoured to the natural form of the shell, the shell interior left exposed to use as a co...

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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Coctail Shaker Encrusted with Sea Shells 2 Vine Gkasses Encrusted Mineral Stones
Coctail Shaker Encrusted with Sea Shells 2 Vine Gkasses Encrusted Mineral Stones

Coctail Shaker Encrusted with Sea Shells 2 Vine Gkasses Encrusted Mineral Stones

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Mid century modern bar ware encrusted with sea shells cocktail shaker and a pair of vine glasses encrusted with mineral stones.

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Metal

Rectangular Tray in Coal Black Shagreen with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
Rectangular Tray in Coal Black Shagreen with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

Rectangular Tray in Coal Black Shagreen with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris

By Kifu 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 ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

Mother of Pearl Caviar Forks, Nice Alternative to Spoon
Mother of Pearl Caviar Forks, Nice Alternative to Spoon

Mother of Pearl Caviar Forks, Nice Alternative to Spoon

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful set of four (4) Mother of Pearl seashell caviar or appetizer forks. Last image shows reverse side of shell. A beautiful set that could also make a nice gift.

Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Shell

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...

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20th Century American Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell, Wood

Seashell Lucite Serving or Catchall Jewelry Tray
Seashell Lucite Serving or Catchall Jewelry Tray

Seashell Lucite Serving or Catchall Jewelry Tray

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful abalone seashell and Lucite oval serving tray or vanity, catchall, vide-poche tray. A beautiful piece with pearl and grey hues. Very good condition as shown in images. No...

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Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Abalone, Lucite, Shell

Set of 4 Geometric Coasters Inlaid in Shagreen, Shell and Brass by Kifu Paris
Set of 4 Geometric Coasters Inlaid in Shagreen, Shell and Brass by Kifu Paris

Set of 4 Geometric Coasters Inlaid in Shagreen, Shell and Brass by Kifu Paris

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. The Kifu Paris geometric coaster...

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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Silver Plated Ostrich Egg Box Attributed to Elkington & Co.
19th Century English Silver Plated Ostrich Egg Box Attributed to Elkington & Co.

19th Century English Silver Plated Ostrich Egg Box Attributed to Elkington & Co.

By Elkington & Co.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th century English silver plated ostrich egg box, attributed to Elkington & Co. In three parts, the silver plated lid with Acanthus leaf handle, the silver rimed egg, and the grap...

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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate

Studio Pottery Double Fish Dish, Dated 2003
Studio Pottery Double Fish Dish, Dated 2003

Studio Pottery Double Fish Dish, Dated 2003

Located in Downingtown, PA

Studio Pottery Double Fish Dish, La Funente, Dated 2003 The large stoneware Studio Pottery dish depicts two fish within demi-lune panels. The dish was made using enamel and a sgraf...

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Early 2000s Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic, Abalone, Stoneware

Silver Plated Mother of Pearl Flatware Set- 6 Place Setting
Silver Plated Mother of Pearl Flatware Set- 6 Place Setting

Silver Plated Mother of Pearl Flatware Set- 6 Place Setting

Located in Denton, TX

English silver plated set of six fruit forks and knives with crested mother of pearl handles in original lift out tray wooden box. Box measures: 13.75 L X 10 D X 2.25 H Fork Measur...

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1890s English Victorian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver

Aetna Works Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Collar Fruit Knives, Set of Four
Aetna Works Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Collar Fruit Knives, Set of Four

Aetna Works Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Collar Fruit Knives, Set of Four

By Landers, Frary & Clark 1

Located in Philadelphia, PA

From Landers, Frary & Clark – Aetna Works, founded in New Britain, Connecticut, 1866, a set of four fruit and cheese knives. Mother of pearl handles are joined to plated blades b...

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19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Ice Bucket with Lid - 1970s
Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Ice Bucket with Lid - 1970s

Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Ice Bucket with Lid - 1970s

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A stunning coastal Sea Shell encrusted ice bucket with a lid. This piece was created in the 1970s and is made of styrofoam. (Which makes it incredibly lightweight.) It is covered in ...

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20th Century American Folk Art Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell, Polystyrene

American Contemporary Lucite and Abalone Tray
American Contemporary Lucite and Abalone Tray

American Contemporary Lucite and Abalone Tray

Located in Queens, NY

American Contemporary lucite tray adorned with inlaid iridescent abalones

Category

20th Century American Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Abalone

Brass & Stone Inlay by Justo "Coco" Castillo for Los Castillo, Mexico 1950's
Brass & Stone Inlay by Justo "Coco" Castillo for Los Castillo, Mexico 1950's

Brass & Stone Inlay by Justo "Coco" Castillo for Los Castillo, Mexico 1950's

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Introducing the exquisite Brass & Stone Inlay by Justo Lucio Castillo for Los Castillo, Mexico, a true testament to the artistry of 1960's design. This meticulously crafted set of te...

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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Brass

Landers Frary & Clark 6 Knives, Mother Of Pearl Handles With Sterling Bands
Landers Frary & Clark 6 Knives, Mother Of Pearl Handles With Sterling Bands

Landers Frary & Clark 6 Knives, Mother Of Pearl Handles With Sterling Bands

Located in valatie, NY

Landers Frary & Clark 6 Knives, Mother Of Pearl Handles With Sterling Bands. A beautiful set of six (6) sterling silver and mother-of-pearl appetizer knives, late-19th century. The h...

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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Sophisticated Gift Set - Ariol Cocktail Pick (2 Pieces) and the Perla (4 Pieces)
Sophisticated Gift Set - Ariol Cocktail Pick (2 Pieces) and the Perla (4 Pieces)

Sophisticated Gift Set - Ariol Cocktail Pick (2 Pieces) and the Perla (4 Pieces)

Located in Porto, PT

Delight your loved ones this holiday season with the perfect gift set, featuring the Ariol Cocktail Pick (2 Pieces) and the Perla Napkin Ring (Set of 4). Designed to bring elegance a...

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2010s Portuguese Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Couroc Inlayed Brass and Stone Tray with swan
Large Vintage Couroc Inlayed Brass and Stone Tray with swan

Large Vintage Couroc Inlayed Brass and Stone Tray with swan

By The Couroc Company

Located in Charleston, SC

Large Vintage Couroc Inlayed Brass and Stone Tray Swan Boats of Boston for Shreve Crump and Low MidCentury Couroc of Monterey large serving tray featuring the iconic Boston Swan Boats...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service
Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service

Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service

By Henry Atkin

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for eighteen persons - boxed; an addition to our dining silverware collection. This magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and mother of pearl dessert service consists of eighteen knives and eighteen forks. The blades of the Victorian knives have a rounded form and the forks each have four tines/prongs. The surface of each knife blade and drop of each fork is embellished with an impressive contemporary bright cut engraved crest of on a mural crown with a heron's head erased. Each piece of this antique silver dessert service is fitted with the original and impressive, large tapering mother of pearl handle. The knives and forks retain the original sterling silver ferrules ornamented with embossed leaf ornamentation. Each mother of pearl knife and fork is fitted to the fine and impressive original hinged rose wood canteen box with a lift up lid and two lift out trays. The interior of the box bears a satin lining to the cover and velvet lining to the trays and well. The surface of the antique cutlery box...

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1840s English Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

1960s Mexican Alpaca & Abalone Sugar and Creamer Set, Mexican Modernism, by LHG
1960s Mexican Alpaca & Abalone Sugar and Creamer Set, Mexican Modernism, by LHG

1960s Mexican Alpaca & Abalone Sugar and Creamer Set, Mexican Modernism, by LHG

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A striking mid-century Mexican modernist creamer and sugar pot set executed in polished alpaca (nickel silver) and richly inlaid abalone shell, designed and manufactured in Mexico in...

Category

1960s Mexican Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

1970s Mid-Century Modern serving tray or centerpiece with sea shells, Italy
1970s Mid-Century Modern serving tray or centerpiece with sea shells, Italy

1970s Mid-Century Modern serving tray or centerpiece with sea shells, Italy

Located in Palermo, PA

1970s tray featuring a charming bamboo frame and a beautifully lacquered bottom adorned with various seashells. The exact type of shells is uncertain, but they have a lovely, glossy ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell, Bamboo, Rattan

Mother of Pearl Spoon Caviar Victorian
Mother of Pearl Spoon Caviar Victorian

Mother of Pearl Spoon Caviar Victorian

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful mother of pearl spoon with abalone seashell and sterling silver detail, Victorian design period, circa turn-of-the 20th century. Spoon is hand-crafted. Spoons' bowl is a ...

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Early 20th Century Victorian Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Renaissance Style Silver & Ostrich Egg Goblet / Cup 1863
Antique Victorian Renaissance Style Silver & Ostrich Egg Goblet / Cup 1863

Antique Victorian Renaissance Style Silver & Ostrich Egg Goblet / Cup 1863

By Hayne & Cater 1

Located in London, GB

A unique Antique Victorian Goblet with a natural Ostrich Egg Body and a Sterling Silver mounted base, inner lining and upper rim. The Ostrich Egg Body rests on a barley twist column ...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Elkington & Co Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service
Elkington & Co Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service

Elkington & Co Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service

By Elkington & Co.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for 12 persons, boxed, an addition to our dining silverware collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert flatware set / service consists of twelve knives and twelve forks. The blades of the knives have a rounded form and the forks each have four tines/prongs. The anterior surface of each knife is embellished with fine and impressive bright cut engraved foliate decoration accented with a simplified border to one side. The anterior surface of each fork is ornamented with a bright cut engraved stemmed floral design accented with single leaves. The reverse surface of each piece is plain and unembellished; apart from the featured hallmarks. Each piece of this silver dessert set is fitted with the original carved mother of pearl handle...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass

Set of Vintage Mexican Abalone Accessories
Set of Vintage Mexican Abalone Accessories

Set of Vintage Mexican Abalone Accessories

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1970. We offer this Vintage Mexican Abalone Serving Set (5 pieces).

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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Abalone

Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two
Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two

Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two

By Salvador Teran

Located in Cincinnati, OH

These gorgeous matched 10.75" handmade alpaca pitchers were crafted in Mexico and feature traditional all-over decoration in the form of inlaid rows of abalone tiles. The pitchers ha...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Alpaca, Abalone

Large Sea Shell Appetizer Plates, Set of 5
Large Sea Shell Appetizer Plates, Set of 5

Large Sea Shell Appetizer Plates, Set of 5

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Bring a touch of the coastal vibe to your next dinner party. This set of 5 large shells are meant for appetizers or dessert plates. Colors vary from white to light pink/purple and cr...

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20th Century American Folk Art Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell

Mixed Exotic Contemporary Serving Tray by R&Y Augousti of Paris
Mixed Exotic Contemporary Serving Tray by R&Y Augousti of Paris

Mixed Exotic Contemporary Serving Tray by R&Y Augousti of Paris

By R & Y Augousti

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredible mixed exotic contemporary serving tray by R&Y Augousti of Paris, circa 2000s. The tray is in very good vintage condition and measure 17.75"W x 17.75"D and 2.75"H. 2464 R&Y Augousti was founded in 1989 by husband-wife duo Ria & Yiouri Augousti. Their artistic backgrounds brought them together as innovators in their field by reviving the artisanal techniques of shagreen and other exotic materials that were predominant in the Art Deco period of the 1930s. Through their mix of vintage and contemporary design their furniture and home accessories brand were met with worldwide praise. From a debut collection for the luxurious Hotel Crillon...

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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell, Wood

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 246pc 950 Sterling Silver & Vermeil Flatware Set + Chest !
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 246pc 950 Sterling Silver & Vermeil Flatware Set + Chest !

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 246pc 950 Sterling Silver & Vermeil Flatware Set + Chest !

By Emile Puiforcat

Located in Wilmington, DE

The worlds of luxury and craftsmanship often intersect in fascinating ways, exemplifying the pursuit of perfection through design and skill. Two iconic brands that embody this union of artistry and elegance are Puiforcat, the French silversmith, and Hermès, the esteemed fashion house. Despite their distinct histories and expertise, both brands share a common thread of dedication to craftsmanship, quality, and timeless design. The House of Puiforcat (now owned by Hermes) was founded in 1820 by Emile Puiforcat, a visionary silversmith who sought to redefine traditional craftsmanship with a modern perspective. The brand quickly gained recognition for its commitment to exceptional quality and its avant-garde designs that pushed the boundaries of silversmithing. In its early years, Puiforcat became a favored choice for French aristocracy and European nobility, solidifying its reputation as a leading silverware manufacturer. Hermès, a name synonymous with luxury, began its journey in 1837 as a harness workshop in Paris. Founded by Thierry Hermès, the brand initially focused on crafting high-quality leather goods, primarily for horse riders. Over the years, Hermès expanded its offerings and ventured into the world of luxury fashion, establishing itself as one of the most prestigious names in the industry. What sets Hermès apart is its unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and its dedication to the creation of enduring, exquisite pieces. The relationship between Puiforcat (Hermès) and its artisans is a testament to the brand's commitment to excellence. While Puiforcat and Hermès operate in distinct domains—silversmithing and fashion—both brands share a deep-rooted commitment to traditional craftsmanship and quality. This commitment extends not only to the materials used but also to the expertise of the artisans who transform these materials into exceptional creations. The stories of Puiforcat and Hermès, though distinct in their origins and crafts, converge in their shared commitment to craftsmanship, tradition, and timeless design. The legacies of these two iconic brands are not just tales of luxury but narratives of artistry, dedication, and a pursuit of perfection. Puiforcat's innovative silversmithing and Hermès's enduring leather craftsmanship stand as beacons of excellence in their respective fields. Together, they remind us that true luxury is not just about wealth or opulence but is a manifestation of the enduring connection between art and craftsmanship. Puiforcat and Hermès have...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Antique English Victorian Mother of Pearl 24 Piece Dessert Set in Case, Ca. 1880
Antique English Victorian Mother of Pearl 24 Piece Dessert Set in Case, Ca. 1880

Antique English Victorian Mother of Pearl 24 Piece Dessert Set in Case, Ca. 1880

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Victorian Mother of Pearl 24 piece dessert service in case, circa 1880.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver

Victorian Gold and Mother of Pearl Handled Butter Knife
Victorian Gold and Mother of Pearl Handled Butter Knife

Victorian Gold and Mother of Pearl Handled Butter Knife

By George Unite & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English 9-carat yellow gold and mother of pearl handled butter knife, boxed, an addition to our diverse flatware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian 9-karat gold butter knife has a sabre style knife blade, with a broad incurved shaped form. The anterior face of the concave curved blade is ornamented with a segmented panel of impressive bright cut engraved foliate ornamentation, all on a matte background. The reverse surface of the blade is plain, apart from the feature hallmarks. This antique knife retains the original, fine and impressive carved mother of pearl handle...

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1890s English Victorian Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Gold

Seashell Coasters
Seashell Coasters

Seashell Coasters

Located in New York, NY

A set of six (6) white seashell coasters with gold gilt edge and cork bottom, circa mid-late 20th century. Set appears to have never been used. A great addition to any bar, bar cart,...

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Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell, Cork

Edwardian Mother-of-Pearl Handled Silver Butter Knives, Set of Six
Edwardian Mother-of-Pearl Handled Silver Butter Knives, Set of Six

Edwardian Mother-of-Pearl Handled Silver Butter Knives, Set of Six

By Alexander Clark & Co.

Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol

Set of six butter knives in original box with label Alexander Clark London. Made for Goldsmith and Silversmith. Hallmarks Alexander Clark and Co. Handles in mother-of-pearl. Blades e...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver

Creel and Gow Silvered Sea Shell Tibia Fusus
Creel and Gow Silvered Sea Shell Tibia Fusus

Creel and Gow Silvered Sea Shell Tibia Fusus

By Creel and Gow

Located in New York, NY

Tibia fusus fully silver coated seashell. Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature sil...

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2010s Italian Victorian Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Rosewood & Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Peacocks Narrow Serving Tray 1920's
Antique Rosewood & Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Peacocks Narrow Serving Tray 1920's

Antique Rosewood & Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Peacocks Narrow Serving Tray 1920's

Located in Norwich, GB

Beautiful, long antique rosewood narrow handled serving tray, inlaid in wood and mother of pearl, depicting peacocks with trees either side. Circa 1920. The tray shows superb fig...

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Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Vintage Post War Japanese Black Aboloni Round Tea Caddie Canister
Vintage Post War Japanese Black Aboloni Round Tea Caddie Canister

Vintage Post War Japanese Black Aboloni Round Tea Caddie Canister

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Vintage Japanese black tin with Aboloni accents round tea caddie/canister hinged top and removable inner piece in chicken and floral motif. Measures 6" high x 7.5 diameter base x...

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1940s Angolan Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Metal

Antique Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork
Antique Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork

Antique Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A very good antique Georgian English sterling silver and mother of pearl handled fruit fork; an addition to our diverse flatware collection. This antique G...

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1810s English George III Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Napoleon III Period Mother-of-Pearl and Marquetry Drinks Box
19th Century Napoleon III Period Mother-of-Pearl and Marquetry Drinks Box

19th Century Napoleon III Period Mother-of-Pearl and Marquetry Drinks Box

Located in London, GB

A Fine Napoleon III Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Marquetry Drinks Box Of serpentine rectangular form, veneered primarily with burr yew, and tulipwood crossbanding, thuya wood, ebony and mother-of-pearl inlays, the hinged lid set with a mirror on the inside; a mechanism allowing the glass drinks set to rise in tandem with the lid, with four engraved and gilt decanters...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Tulipwood, Yew

Handcrafted Six Napkin Rings in Natural Capiz Pearl Shell
Handcrafted Six Napkin Rings in Natural Capiz Pearl Shell

Handcrafted Six Napkin Rings in Natural Capiz Pearl Shell

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Set of six napkin rings in natural capiz pearl in flower shape. Luminous, beautiful pearl shell color. vintage set of 6 flower shaped made of natural semi iridescent capiz shell. Due...

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1970s Philippine Bohemian Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell

Victorian Oval Papier Mâché Tray by Benetfink & Co, London c.1870
Victorian Oval Papier Mâché Tray by Benetfink & Co, London c.1870

Victorian Oval Papier Mâché Tray by Benetfink & Co, London c.1870

Located in Worcester, GB

Victorian Oval Papier Mâché Tray by Benetfink & Co, London, c.1870 A fine Victorian oval papier mâché tray, richly inlaid with mother-of-pearl and decorated with elaborate gilt scro...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

1960s Shell Bird Sculpture
1960s Shell Bird Sculpture

1960s Shell Bird Sculpture

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Shell Bird Sculpture A perfect choice for a tabletop display/servewear Nautical

Category

1960s Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Shell

Los Castillo Taxco Silver-Plated Pitcher with Abalone Handle, Mexican Modernist
Los Castillo Taxco Silver-Plated Pitcher with Abalone Handle, Mexican Modernist

Los Castillo Taxco Silver-Plated Pitcher with Abalone Handle, Mexican Modernist

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A striking vintage water pitcher designed and manufactured by Los Castillo in Taxco, Mexico—an iconic workshop celebrated for elevating Mexican silversmithing into the realm of moder...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Brass

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Brass Fish Bowl with Silver Plate and Abalone 1950
Mid Century Modern Sculptural Brass Fish Bowl with Silver Plate and Abalone 1950

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Brass Fish Bowl with Silver Plate and Abalone 1950

Located in North Miami, FL

This mixed media mid century modern Mexican bowl of polished silver plate, brass and abalone is hallmarked on the bottom "Metales Hecho En Mexico Hand-wrought. It is in the shape of ...

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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Antique English Mother of Pearl, Sheffield Silver & Ormolu Dessert Service, 1870
Antique English Mother of Pearl, Sheffield Silver & Ormolu Dessert Service, 1870

Antique English Mother of Pearl, Sheffield Silver & Ormolu Dessert Service, 1870

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English mother of pearl, Sheffield silver and Ormolu dessert service in original box, circa 1870.  

Category

19th Century English Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate, Ormolu

Antique George III Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Cheese Scoop (1805)
Antique George III Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Cheese Scoop (1805)

Antique George III Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Cheese Scoop (1805)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III English mother of pearl and sterling silver cheese scoop; an addition to our Georgian silver cutlery/flatware collection. This...

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1830s English George III Antique Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Wood and Coconut Shell Antique Ladle
Large Wood and Coconut Shell Antique Ladle

Large Wood and Coconut Shell Antique Ladle

Located in New York, NY

A unique wooden ladle with a half coconut shell attached, originally used for serving soup. We added the shell inlay to the long wooden handles. Perfect p...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Shell Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Shell, Coconut