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Material: Shell
Shell Inlaid Sylvie Console and Chair by R&Y Augousti
Shell Inlaid Sylvie Console and Chair by R&Y Augousti

Shell Inlaid Sylvie Console and Chair by R&Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Chairs

Materials

Shell

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti
Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti

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 Sylvie chair...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Chairs

Materials

Brass

Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1928-1968
Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1928-1968

Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1928-1968

By Marcel Breuer

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

The Wassily Chair, designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, is a landmark in modern furniture design. Originally called the *B3 Chair*, its nickname came from a misunderstanding that it wa...

Category

20th Century Shell Chairs

Materials

Abalone

Middle Eastern 19th Century Moorish Folding Chair Shell Inlaid
Middle Eastern 19th Century Moorish Folding Chair Shell Inlaid

Middle Eastern 19th Century Moorish Folding Chair Shell Inlaid

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Moorish walnut wood folding chair with intricate foliate carving and mother of pearl, shell inlays. Arabian Syrian styl...

Category

19th Century Egyptian Moorish Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Micene Chair by Ferdinando Meccani for Meccani Arredamenti, 1978
Micene Chair by Ferdinando Meccani for Meccani Arredamenti, 1978

Micene Chair by Ferdinando Meccani for Meccani Arredamenti, 1978

By Ferdinando Meccani

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful example of italian design from the 1970's, this Micene Chair by Ferdinando Meccani (Italy, 1937) for Meccani Arredamenti is a timeless classic and a highpoint in his impr...

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Cherry

Italian Inlaid Folding Savonarola Chair
Italian Inlaid Folding Savonarola Chair

Italian Inlaid Folding Savonarola Chair

Located in North York, ON

Original folding chair with finely carved detailed patterns and mother of pearl inlay. Price includes complimentary curb side delivery to the continental USA.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Regency Paper Mache Chair
Vintage Regency Paper Mache Chair

Vintage Regency Paper Mache Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Brimming with Victorian-era charm, this exquisite side chair is a remarkable work of art. The frame is crafted from ebonized wood or papier-mâché, featuring a romantic heart-shaped b...

Category

Late 19th Century British Chinoiserie Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Inlaid Moroccan Chair
Inlaid Moroccan Chair

Inlaid Moroccan Chair

Located in Atlanta, GA

Inlaid Moroccan chair, in the manner of Carlo Bugatti, Moroccan, circa 1950s. Completely hand made with intricate inlay throughout. Retains warm original...

Category

1950s Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Chairs

Materials

Bone, Shell, Wood

Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head
Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head

Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head. very collectable and rare to find we also have the armchairs ava...

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Shell Chairs

Materials

Bone, Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti
Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti

By R & Y Augousti

Located in New York, NY

The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Modern Bar Chairs Flock CS2 / 75cm in Polyester Baloo Boucle by Noom
Set of 6 Modern Bar Chairs Flock CS2 / 75cm in Polyester Baloo Boucle by Noom

Set of 6 Modern Bar Chairs Flock CS2 / 75cm in Polyester Baloo Boucle by Noom

By NOOM, Kateryna Sokolova

Located in Paris, FR

The design bar chair Flock is not just a modern chair; it's a masterpiece that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with comfort and meticulous craftsmanship. This bar-height chair fe...

Category

2010s Ukrainian Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Abalone, Ash, Wood, Acrylic, Linen, Cotton, Sheepskin, Faux Fur, Bouclé,...

Geoffrey Harcourt Sheepskin, Bronze Chairs
Geoffrey Harcourt Sheepskin, Bronze Chairs

Geoffrey Harcourt Sheepskin, Bronze Chairs

By Geoffrey Harcourt

Located in New York, NY

Pair of custom bronze framed Lounge Chairs with sheepskin bucket seats and gunmetal grey leather outer backs. Designed by Geoffrey Harcourt for Artifact.

Category

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

Materials

Steel

Moroccan Moorish Style 1900s Side Chair with Richly Carved Décor and Star Inlay
Moroccan Moorish Style 1900s Side Chair with Richly Carved Décor and Star Inlay

Moroccan Moorish Style 1900s Side Chair with Richly Carved Décor and Star Inlay

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Moroccan Moorish style accent side chair from the early 20th century, with richly carved décor, mother-of-pearl inlay, Arabic calligraphy and X-Form base. Created in Morocco during...

Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Early 20th Century Moroccan Chair
Early 20th Century Moroccan Chair

Early 20th Century Moroccan Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Moroccan armchair with an elaborate pattern of repeated large and small eight-point stars executed in inlaid exotic and ebonized woods and mother-of-pearl. The ...

Category

1940s Moroccan Vintage Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Inlaid Folding Damascus Decorative Chair
Inlaid Folding Damascus Decorative Chair

Inlaid Folding Damascus Decorative Chair

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This exquisite inlaid folding Damascus chair is a striking example of traditional Middle Eastern craftsmanship, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Damascus furniture...

Category

1940s Unknown Neoclassical Revival Vintage Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Vintage Boho Maitland Smith Tessellated Capiz Shell Klismos Chair
Vintage Boho Maitland Smith Tessellated Capiz Shell Klismos Chair

Vintage Boho Maitland Smith Tessellated Capiz Shell Klismos Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Imbue your interior with the high-voltage glamour and coastal sophistication of the 1980s with this exquisite vintage Maitland Smith Klismos chair. Masterfully encrusted in a mosaic ...

Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Shell Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carved Louis XV Style Armchairs Bergeres With Mother of Pearl Decoration
Pair of Carved Louis XV Style Armchairs Bergeres With Mother of Pearl Decoration

Pair of Carved Louis XV Style Armchairs Bergeres With Mother of Pearl Decoration

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Dimensions- H: 39 1/4in W: 27 3/4in D: 28in SH: 18 1/2in This Pair of Carved Louis XV Style Armchairs Bergeres With Mother of Pearl Decoration are truly unique and a pretty pair of...

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Louis XV Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Vintage Boho Mother of Pearl Inlay Papier Mache Chair
Vintage Boho Mother of Pearl Inlay Papier Mache Chair

Vintage Boho Mother of Pearl Inlay Papier Mache Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Discover the captivating allure of this exquisite vintage accent chair, featuring intricate mother-of-pearl inlay shimmering against a deep black lacquered finish, likely over a trad...

Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Cane

Antique French Napoleon III Chair Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Antique French Napoleon III Chair Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl

Antique French Napoleon III Chair Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl

Located in Harderwijk, NL

Offered is this elegant and unique antique French Napoleon III chair, inlaid with mother-of-pearl. We ourselves are very fond of this type of chair—and this particular example is esp...

Category

19th Century Classical Roman Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Set of 2 antique French Napoleon III chairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Set of 2 antique French Napoleon III chairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl

Set of 2 antique French Napoleon III chairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl

Located in Harderwijk, NL

We are personally very fond of this type of chair, and this beautiful set of two is no exception. They remain remarkably original, and for this type of furniture, they are still rela...

Category

19th Century Classical Roman Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Textile, Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Teak Wood Colonial Chair
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Teak Wood Colonial Chair

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Teak Wood Colonial Chair

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

Colonial reclining plantation chair. We added shell inlay to this beautiful teak chair. This chair was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be...

Category

2010s Organic Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Pair of Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Spoon Back Chairs
Pair of Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Spoon Back Chairs

Pair of Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Spoon Back Chairs

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of Regency style spoon-back chairs. The chairs have black lacquered frames featuring an arched crest above a vertical splat with a floral mother of pearl inlay pattern flanked b...

Category

Early 20th Century Regency Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

4 Damascus Mother of Pearl Folding Scribe Chairs
4 Damascus Mother of Pearl Folding Scribe Chairs

4 Damascus Mother of Pearl Folding Scribe Chairs

Located in Dallas, TX

Group of four Damascus mother of pearl inlaid wooden folding scribe chairs including one matching pair. The carved wood is inlaid with intricate geometric and floral designs of mothe...

Category

20th Century Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique French Napoleon III chair inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Antique French Napoleon III chair inlaid with mother-of-pearl

Antique French Napoleon III chair inlaid with mother-of-pearl

Located in Harderwijk, NL

We are very charmed by this type of chair and especially this beautiful example. It is still particularly original and, for this type of furniture, still quite stable and usable. The...

Category

19th Century Classical Roman Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Textile, Wood

Pair of vintage 1970s chairs model D.S.3 design C.R. Mackintosh for Cassina
Pair of vintage 1970s chairs model D.S.3 design C.R. Mackintosh for Cassina

Pair of vintage 1970s chairs model D.S.3 design C.R. Mackintosh for Cassina

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cassina

Located in None, IT

A pair of black oak chairs with mother-of-pearl inserts in the back and rope seat. Model D.S.3, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Cassina, 1970s. CONDITION: In good conditio...

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, String, Wood

Stamped circa 1815 Jennens & Bettridge Ebonsied Mother of Pearl Regency Chair
Stamped circa 1815 Jennens & Bettridge Ebonsied Mother of Pearl Regency Chair

Stamped circa 1815 Jennens & Bettridge Ebonsied Mother of Pearl Regency Chair

By Aaron Jennens & T.H. Bettridge

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite fully stamped original circa 1815 Regency Jennens & Bettridge LTD Birmingham ebonised gold leaf painted occasional bergere chair ...

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Pine

Hans Wegner JH-515 Armchair for Johannes Hansen
Hans Wegner JH-515 Armchair for Johannes Hansen

Hans Wegner JH-515 Armchair for Johannes Hansen

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans J. Wegner teak armchair c.1950s, Denmark, for Johannes Hansen. The rare model JH-515 features a black leather backrest and seat. Stamped Johannes Hansen, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK....

Category

1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Chairs

Materials

Leather, Abalone, Teak

Antique English 19th Century Lacquered Mother of Pearl Papier-mâché Side Chair
Antique English 19th Century Lacquered Mother of Pearl Papier-mâché Side Chair

Antique English 19th Century Lacquered Mother of Pearl Papier-mâché Side Chair

Located in London, GB

Antique English 19th Century Lacquered Mother of Pearl Papier-mâché Gilt Detailed Side Chair C.1840 In very good condition commensurate of age. Please message for an accurate shipp...

Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Regency Chair, circa 1815
Antique Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Regency Chair, circa 1815

Antique Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Regency Chair, circa 1815

Located in Pulborough, GB

We are delighted to offer for sale this Stunning 1815s Mother of Pearl occasional chair. A very well-made and beautiful decorative chair, this is a good collector's find, not too ...

Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti
Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti

Sylvie Chair in Black Pen Shell by R & Y Augousti

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 Sylvie chair...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Shell Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair
Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair

Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair

Located in Dallas, TX

Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid chair with linen cushion with hand-carved details.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Black Lacquer Side Chair
Black Lacquer Side Chair

Black Lacquer Side Chair

Located in Woodbury, CT

Black lacquer side chair with mother-of-pearl inlay, well executed painted flowers and caned seat.

Category

19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

C.19th Ebonised Chinoiserie Chair Mother-of-Pearl Inlay & Parcel-Gilt Decoration
C.19th Ebonised Chinoiserie Chair Mother-of-Pearl Inlay & Parcel-Gilt Decoration

C.19th Ebonised Chinoiserie Chair Mother-of-Pearl Inlay & Parcel-Gilt Decoration

Located in Leeds, GB

19th Century Ebonised Chinoiserie Chair with Canework Seat, Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parcel Gilt Decoration A decorative piece only! A beautifully detailed 19th century ebonised ch...

Category

19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century English Papier Mâché Slipper Chair
19th Century English Papier Mâché Slipper Chair

19th Century English Papier Mâché Slipper Chair

Located in Water Mill, NY

19th century English papier mâché slipper chair with reversed painting of ruins on back. Ebonized and gilded with mother-of-pearl detailing. Hand cained.

Category

19th Century English Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair
Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair

Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Moorish walnut wood folding chair with intricate foliate carving and mother of pearl, shell inlays. Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mo...

Category

19th Century Egyptian Moorish Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Lamp-Hanger Chair in Black Rosewood & Shell by Artempo
Lamp-Hanger Chair in Black Rosewood & Shell by Artempo

Lamp-Hanger Chair in Black Rosewood & Shell by Artempo

Located in Geneve, CH

Lamp-Hanger Chair in Black Rosewood & Shell by Artempo Dimensions: D 49,5 x W 50,5 x H 119 cm. Materials: Rosewood and shell. Artempo means art of time. As time goes by, pure art wi...

Category

2010s Chinese Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Shell, Wood

Dining Fan Chair in Lacquered Wood, Shells & Wool Upholstery by Artempo
Dining Fan Chair in Lacquered Wood, Shells & Wool Upholstery by Artempo

Dining Fan Chair in Lacquered Wood, Shells & Wool Upholstery by Artempo

Located in Geneve, CH

Dining Fan Chair in Lacquered Wood, Shells & Wool Upholstery by Artempo Dimensions: D 52 x W 45 x H 97 cm. Materials: Wood, plywood, shell, and wool. Artempo means art of time. As ...

Category

2010s Chinese Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Wood, Shell, Wool, Plywood

Set of 4 antique French Napoleon III chairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Set of 4 antique French Napoleon III chairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl

Set of 4 antique French Napoleon III chairs inlaid with mother-of-pearl

Located in Harderwijk, NL

We are very charmed by this type of chair and especially this beautiful set of 4. They are still particularly original and, for this type of furniture, still quite stable and usable....

Category

19th Century Classical Roman Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Cappuccino Brown by Warm Nordic
Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Cappuccino Brown by Warm Nordic

Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Cappuccino Brown by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Cappuccino Brown by Warm Nordic Dimensions: D56 x W53 x H 80 cm Material: Teak or white oiled solid oak, Black lacquered solid beech, Ven...

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Leather, Abalone, Textile, Upholstery, Beech

Swing Rocking Chair Vegetal Oak Nature by Warm Nordic
Swing Rocking Chair Vegetal Oak Nature by Warm Nordic

Swing Rocking Chair Vegetal Oak Nature by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Swing rocking chair Sheepskin teak Drake by Warm Nordic Dimensions: D 91 x W 68 x H 103 cm Material: Wood, Foam, Rubber springs, French cane, Textile or leather upholstery, Oak We...

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Abalone, Upholstery, Cane, Foam, Rubber, Wood, Oak

Stunning Edwardian Bow Back Walnut Chair Arts & Crafts Mother of Pearl Inlay
Stunning Edwardian Bow Back Walnut Chair Arts & Crafts Mother of Pearl Inlay

Stunning Edwardian Bow Back Walnut Chair Arts & Crafts Mother of Pearl Inlay

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England walnut frame bow back armchair with mother of pearl inlay in the arts of crafts style A good looking and decora...

Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Shell Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer Side Chairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer Side Chairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer Side Chairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Located in New Orleans, LA

If you appreciate lacquer and mother of pearl, these chairs may be just the ticket for you.

Category

19th Century English Antique Shell Chairs

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Hunter Green by Warm Nordic
Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Hunter Green by Warm Nordic

Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Hunter Green by Warm Nordic

Located in Geneve, CH

Gesture Chair Teak Oiled Oak Black Leather Hunter Green by Warm Nordic Dimensions: D56 x W53 x H 80 cm Material: Teak or white oiled solid oak, Black lacquered solid beech, Veneer ...

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Shell Chairs

Materials

Leather, Abalone, Textile, Upholstery, Beech

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