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Material: Shell
Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells with Heart and Star Designs
Located in Downingtown, PA
Double Sailor's Valentine of Sea Shells, Barbados, West Indies, Circa 1885 A double sailor's valentine with Spanish Cedar box with two sides. The right side is centered with a heart within within a ring of pink shells with beds of different colored sea shells at the border The left side has a star in the center and also with a circular ring of shells with alternating panels around the border Dimensions: Open: 18 1/2 inches wide x 9 inches x1 1/2 inches deep; Closed: 9 inches wide x 9 inches high x 3 inches deep See an article from the Seaport Museum, New York City, about the story and history of valentines. From Wikipedia A sailor's valentine is a form of shellcraft, a type of mostly antique souvenir...
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1880s Bajan Folk Art Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell

19thc Antique French Hand-Painted Double Sided Fan with Gilded Mother of Pearl
Located in Savannah, GA
This splendid highly decorative, colorful double sided fan is beautifully hand-painted and on the front side features stunning figures dressed in French Court attire. The background ...
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1810s French Rococo Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Brass

Pair of Large Moroccan Inlaid Wall Shelves or Brackets
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable Moroccan wall shelves handcrafted in mahogany featuring parapet tops, architectural nooks, finials, balustrades, stick and ba...
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shell Wall Decorations

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Vintage Set Of Wall Panels, Chinese, Lacquer, Mother of Pearl, Oriental Display
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage set of decorative wall panels. A Chinese, lacquer and Mother of Pearl inlaid Oriental display panel, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Striking colour ...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Two Antique Anchor Form Sailors Valentines, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique group of two sailors valentines from the West Indies in an unusual anchor form, hand decorated in exotic seashells and featuring pincushions, giving function to form. Priced ...
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Felt

Vintage Sailors Valentine
By Authentic Models
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty vintage sailors valentine handcrafted with exotic organic seashells ambitiously composed with a heart and flowers inside geometric borders. Presen...
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20th Century American Romantic Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell

Antique Sailors Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Enchanting antique sailors valentine hand decorated with exotic seashells commemorating the Empress steam ship in the St. Lawrence River May of 1914, and seen through a convex glass ...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Glass

Antique Anglo-Indian Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Cabinet for Wall or Table
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an early Anglo-Indian with elaborate mother-of-pearl inlay and carved and pierced details. The wood is most likely teak. I think it could work well from wall to table.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Anglo-Indian Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Teak

Antique Italian Grotto Style Framed Seashell Arrangement or Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty antique Italian bisected seashell arrangement ambitiously composed in a floral motif. Presented under a convex lens in a distressed ceramic round frame.
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Early 20th Century Italian Other Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Hardwood

Vintage Seashell Wall Hanging
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage handmade seashell wall sculpture. A beautiful addition to any room. A very dramatic over door piece.
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20th Century American Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell

Chinese Panel Art Depicting Birds and Branches in Raised Mother of Pearl Pieces
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese panel art featuring a raised bird perched on a flowering tree branch detailed in pieces of mother of pearl against a burgundy and brown floral bordered background in a carved...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Modern Last Supper After Emaus
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a vintage modern last supper in the manner of Emaus or Talleres Nomasticos. Constructed with mahogany and silver plated metal with abalone. Backboard painted ...
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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Abalone, Mahogany

Antique Pair of Large Mother of Pearl Serving Spoons Shadow Box Framed Art 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
Beautiful pair of antique mother of pearl shell servings spoons with silverplate handles. The spoons are neatly framed in a shadowbox b...
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Early 20th Century Shell Wall Decorations

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Metal

18th Century Italian Gilt Tabernacle Door with Turquoise Baroque Pearls
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold gilded tabernacle door adorned with naturally forming baroque pearls. This door once belonged on a tabernacle which housed the eucharist in a church. In the...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Gold Leaf

Antique Chinese wall panel Asia black lacquered mother of pearl
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique Japanese wall panel black lacquered mother of pearl Verry good condition
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1960s Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl

Sea Life and Shell Diorama /Shadow Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-715 Beautiful sea life diorama including sea shells various crustaceans ,seahorse starfish encased in a walnut frame under glass. Brass hanging ring
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1950s Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell

Vintage Coastal Artisan Shell Brackets - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning pair of vintage Coastal decorative wall brackets. Artisan made shell finish using beautiful vintage shells. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Late 20th Century American Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Wood

English Shellwork Pictures in Original Giltwood Frames, Set of Three, circa 1840
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An exquisite set of three English circa 1840 shellwork pictures in original giltwood frames composed of various Caribbean or West Indian seashells depicting fanciful designs of a fol...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Blown Glass, Giltwood

19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th century French painted paper and mother of pearl fan, shadow-box framed antique ladies fan, made of mother of pearl with a hand embellished re...
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl

Set of 4 black Asian wall panels with mother-of-pearl inlays
Located in Berlin, DE
4 black Asian wall panels with mother-of-pearl inlays Solid wood oval-shaped wall panels with elaborate mother-of-pearl inlays depicting cranes and ...
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20th Century Chinese Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Shell and white branch coral necklaces mounted in a custom shadowbox
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Threaded cluster of shell and white branch coral necklaces mounted on a green linen backing in a shadow box frame.
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20th Century Shell Wall Decorations

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Coral

3 Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wall Shelves
Located in Dallas, TX
Group of three Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wall shelves. The intricately carved wood of each is inlaid with designs in mother of pearl wit...
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20th Century Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Italian Mixed Media Grotto Style Collage with Seashells
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming neoclassic yet naive mixed media collage using a sea fan and seashells as a bouquet in a watercolor classical urn with scholastic style notes. Presented under glass in a wor...
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Shell Wall Decorations

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Coral

Roy Lichtenstein - Silkscreen on cardboard plate 1969
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Roy Lichtenstein - Silkscreen on cardboard plate 1969 Dimensions : ø26cm Ref : PM/5 Price : €590.
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1960s Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Abalone, Paper

19th Century French Painted Silk of Mother of Pearl Fan with Frame Case
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century French painted silk of mother of pearl fan, shadow-box framed antique ladies fan, made of mother of pearl with gold leaf on the outer ...
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1850s French French Provincial Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl

Pair of Dutch Verre Églomisé Paintings, Original Giltwood Frames, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Fine and rare pair of antique Dutch Verre Églomisé reverse oil paintings on glass panels - featuring moody landscapes with a castle and church, having ...
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19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Giltwood, Paint

Large Abstract Sculptural Collage Signed Krasner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large captivating abstract abstract mixed on board, showcasing a stunning fusion of metal, shells, plaster and paint in a mesmerizing 3D relief. The bottom half of the artwork is ado...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Metal

Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately-constructed colorful train was painstakingly created by Yoruba artisans in Nigeria in the mid-20th century. Recent designs such as this were based upon sashes that s...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Fabric, Beads

17th Century Italian Architectural Fragment with Carnelian Pebbles and Raw Agate
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian hand-painted ecclesiastical architectural element adorned with carnelian pebbles, gold-plated crystals, blue and yellow raw agate, and b...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Agate, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Metal, Gold Leaf

English paper mache face screen with inset abalone, 1830-40
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black paper mache face screen with inlaid abalone and highlighted in gilt with an overall floral spray. These screens were used by women to shield th...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Abalone, Rosewood, Paper

French Art Nouveau Polychromed Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau dark polychromed plaster horizontal wall plaque with a carved relief of a woman inlaid with mother-of-pearl and glass cabochons in an oak frame (signed: SF)
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Plaster, Oak

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sex modesty apron (Pikuran), Mandara Mountains, Cameroon These colorful cache-sex were worn for celebrations, rituals...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Beads

18th Century Italian Gilt Tabernacle Door with Baroque Pearls & Tangerine Quartz
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gilded and hand-carved wood tabernacle door with natural forming baroque pearls and tangerine quartz crystal points. This door onc...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Set of 4 painted panels
Located in Isle Sur Sorgue, FR
Very decorative set of 4 vintage Vietnamese painted wall panels. Scenes of Vietnamese life made with sand, rocks, eggshells and painting. Signed. Good condition. Rare.
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1970s Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Eggshell

Pair of 18th Century Irish Georgian Wall Brackets with Agate Coral and Pearls
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Irish Georgian sconces with agate coral and coordinating gold leaf baroque pearls. 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. The pair is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the pieces and the period shows that the pair of Irish Georgian wall brackets are originally 18th century. The pairs of Georgian sconces...
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18th Century Irish Rococo Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf

Incredible Set of 4 Red Chinoiserie Panels with Mother of Pearl Relief
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Incredible Asian artwork consisting of 4 rectangular vertical panels having meticulous mother of pearl relief against a fabulous red painted background. ...
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1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Native American Belt Attributed to the Shinnecock People
Located in Miami, FL
A stunning hand-crafted belt featuring a beautiful turquoise stone. This very decorative native belt attributed to the Shinnecock People of the United States of America would look wo...
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20th Century American Tribal Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Fabric

Contemporary Asian Lacquer on Panel Japanese Style Landscape
Located in Miami, FL
Subtil and refined construction for this Japanese Style laquer. Full of peace and action as well Measure: 15" X 15’’ with the frame.
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1970s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Abalone, Wood

Tony (Kiss) Lithograph by Elizabeth Peyton, 2000
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
*Tony (Kiss)* (2000), a color lithograph by Elizabeth Peyton, exemplifies her intimate and emotionally resonant approach to portraiture. Depicting Tony Just,...
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20th Century Shell Wall Decorations

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Abalone

Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl

Silk and Metallic Threads Embroidered Tapestry in Black Wood Frame with Pearls
By Alexander's Collection, Alexander Anisimov, (After) Michael Verkholantzev
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Silk and Metallic Threads Embroidered Tapestry in Black Wood Frame with Pearls Large Modern Decorative Art in Erotic Style Silk, Silver Metallic Threads, Mother of Pearl, Black woo...
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2010s Spanish Modern Shell Wall Decorations

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Gold Leaf

Robert Natkin- Rare Original 1966 Work in Charcoal 9657
Located in Ukiah, CA
Robert Natkin- Rare Original 1966 Work in Charcoal 9657 ( 21"W x 26"H - Art: 12.75"W x 17.75"H ) There were a number of Works done in this style in the mid-60s, but this is the only...
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1960s American Modern Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

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Abalone, Acrylic

19th Century Japanese Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period
Located in London, GB
19th Century Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period, Japan A decorative 19th Century Japanese charger beautifully depicting herons and pi...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique & Handcrafted Pair of Moorish Arabic Motifs Inlaid Picture Photo Frames
Located in Lisse, NL
All handcrafted and very stylish pair of photo frames with inlaid Islamic designs. You don't necessary need to have an Arabic (inspired) interior to fall in love and decorate your home with these stunning Moorish picture frames. The workmanship is there for everyone to see and the combination of the warm colors of the wood and the inlaid shell simply is to die for. It is every antique sellers...
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Early 20th Century Moorish Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Wood

French Set of Six Mother of Pearl Miniature Portraits
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six beautiful hand-painted miniature portraits with mother of pearl details, having bronze framing and velvet cover in the back. Three of the six are signed. Made in France, l...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl

Ottoman Mother-of-Pearl and Ebony Inlaid Wall Bracket
Located in London, GB
Ottoman Mother-of-Pearl and Ebony Inlaid Wall Bracket Syrian, 19th Century Height 103cm, width 39cm, depth 21cm Inlaid with mother-of-pearl and ebony in intricate geometric and foliate parquetry patterns, this beautiful piece was made in Syria in the nineteenth century during the time of the Ottoman Empire. With a central latticed rectangular panel at the back of the central shelf, with canted corners, it is flanked on each side by pillars with isometric triangular shaped cresting. The upper section, like the lower part, features foliate rather than geometric designs, and the surmount with a crescent finial features a large central roundel enclosing a mother-of-pearl inlaid tughra. All in all, the ebony and mother of pearl dance beautifully throughout various patterns and motifs, creating a fine decorative piece, and an excellent antique ware...
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19th Century Syrian Islamic Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

Organic Modern Coastal 3 S Sea Shells In Shadow Box Frames
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage Sea Shells mounted in shadow box frames. Elegant modern coastal design. 20” by 20” shadow box frames.
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1990s American Organic Modern Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell

Wall Decorative Art, Fine Silk Embroidery, Tapestry, Black Wood Frame and Pearls
By Alexander's Collection, Alexander Anisimov, (After) Michael Verkholantzev
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Wall Decorative Art, Fine Silk Embroidery, Tapestry, Black Wood Frame and Pearls 'Lovers' Couture Erotic Black Wood of antique lacquer woodworking, 24K Gold Leaf This artwork is a ...
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2010s Spanish Modern Shell Wall Decorations

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Gold Leaf, Metallic Thread

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Art Object
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original rice pounder is repurposed into this impressive art piece. Handcut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully tightly inlaid int...
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2010s Organic Modern Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870. Exotic Shell Collection
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Wall Decorations

Materials

Shell, Wood

Oriental Style Shelf, France, Circa 1890
Located in PARIS, FR
Charming Oriental style corner wall shelf in carved wood with moucharabieh decoration and mother-of-pearl pastilles on the edge of the shelf.
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1890s French Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Brass and Mother of Pearl Decorative Wall Plate, Nepalese
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful decorative brass wall plate of mother-of-pearl, orange coral, and blue turquoise cabochon elements, circa 20th Century, Nepal. Plate has round hook on back for hanging. I...
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20th Century Nepalese Shell Wall Decorations

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Coral, Brass

19th Century English Gilded Shadowbox of "Black Eagle"
Located in High Point, NC
This brass plaque featured in a shadowbox is of the famous circus horse "Black Eagle", and was made and framed circa 1855 to 1860. "Black Eagle" was purchased from the King of the Be...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Bronze

Illuminated Natural History Art Diorama Nature Scene with Purple Heron, In Stock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In Wetland, 2022, a majestic purple heron explores a local estuary in an illuminated update on the traditional Victorian diorama. Original artwork by Christopher Tennant...
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2010s American Victorian Shell Wall Decorations

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Brass

17th-18th Century Spanish Portrait Miniature, Noblewoman on Tortoiseshell
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Oval portrait Miniature on tortoiseshell of a noblewoman, probably Spanish, 17th-early 18th century. In original beautiful bronze moulded frame. Image size: 3 3/4" H x 3" W.
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18th Century European Antique Shell Wall Decorations

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Shell, Paint

Wall Plaque Pagoda with Mother of Pearl & Lacquer Vietnamese 1970's
Located in Fulton, CA
Vietnamese carved Mother-of Pearl and lacquer wall plaque. Featuring a Pagoda at center with flora, water and women in boat. Circa. 1970's. 19.5 inches high. 31.5 inches wide. .5 in...
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Mid-20th Century Shell Wall Decorations

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Sangtam Naga Tribe Supong Warrior Shawl with Cowrie Shells, Headhunter
By Naga People
Located in Dallas, TX
76646, antique Sangtam Naga Tribe Supong Warrior Shawl with Cowrie shell circles. This antique naga warrior Supong shawl was most likely worn by headman (headhunter) from the Sangtam...
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Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Shell Wall Decorations

Materials

Shell, Wool, Cotton

Lovely Cast Stone & Shell Wall Bracket
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Vintage cast stone wall bracket adorned with natural seashells.
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1930s American Vintage Shell Wall Decorations

Materials

Cast Stone

Siren Mirror Wall Decoration by Courtney Kinnare, Silver Pearl Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Siren Mirror by Courtney Kinnare 2024 Genuine Abalone, Mother of Pearl, Resin, Foil, Pigment Powder, Acrylic and Silver Leaf on Mirror Dia 36" An amalgamation of recent materials...
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2010s American Shell Wall Decorations

Materials

Foil, Silver Leaf

Late 19th Century Antique Jerusalem Mother of Pearl Shell Carved Plaques
Located in London, GB
A beautiful collection of five shells engraved from the Holy Land depicts a religion scenes, three of them depicts the last supper in Jerusalem, the other two depicts scenes from the...
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Late 19th Century Israeli Antique Shell Wall Decorations

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

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