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Antique stone fountain with basin and mask, carved tritons and shell, 700 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
ancient Tuscan stone wall fountain with "baccellata" tub and mask, carved with tritons and shells
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Fountains

Materials

Stone

Antique stone fountain with basin and mask, carved tritons and shell, 700 Italy
Antique stone fountain with basin and mask, carved tritons and shell, 700 Italy

Antique stone fountain with basin and mask, carved tritons and shell, 700 Italy

$27,295
18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Iridescent Titanium Quartz Crystals
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century distressed Italian gilded crown adorned with iridescent titanium quartz crystals and
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Iridescent Titanium Quartz Crystals
18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Iridescent Titanium Quartz Crystals

18th Century Italian Gilded Crown with Iridescent Titanium Quartz Crystals

$3,550
Pair of 18th Century Italian Processional Finials with Tangerine Crystal Points
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A pair of 18th century Italian church processional finials decorated with tangerine crystal points
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Pair of 18th Century Italian Processional Finials with Tangerine Crystal Points
Pair of 18th Century Italian Processional Finials with Tangerine Crystal Points

Pair of 18th Century Italian Processional Finials with Tangerine Crystal Points

$2,500 / set
Georgian 18 Karat Gold Cannetille Carved Shell Cameo Birth of Cupid Rivière
Located in New York, NY
: Period: Late 18th. Century Year: c.1800 Material: 18k Yellow Gold Cannetille and Carved Shell Cameo and
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Georgian Choker Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Georgian 18 Karat Gold Cannetille Carved Shell Cameo Birth of Cupid Rivière
Georgian 18 Karat Gold Cannetille Carved Shell Cameo Birth of Cupid Rivière

Georgian 18 Karat Gold Cannetille Carved Shell Cameo Birth of Cupid Rivière

$19,600
18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz Pearl on Selenite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
which look like optical light fibers. The hand-carved and hand-painted 18th century Italian candlestick
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz Pearl on Selenite
18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz Pearl on Selenite

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz Pearl on Selenite

$1,462
French Louis XV Period 1750s Two-Drawer Walnut Commode with Shell Carved Skirt
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV period petite walnut two-drawer commode with carved apron from the mid-18th
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut, Wood

French Louis XV Period 1750s Two-Drawer Walnut Commode with Shell Carved Skirt
French Louis XV Period 1750s Two-Drawer Walnut Commode with Shell Carved Skirt

French Louis XV Period 1750s Two-Drawer Walnut Commode with Shell Carved Skirt

$11,950
18th Century Italian Crucifix with a Bronze Figure of Christ and Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf crucifix with a bronze figure of Christ and adorned with baroque
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Religious Items

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze, Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Crucifix with a Bronze Figure of Christ and Baroque Pearls
18th Century Italian Crucifix with a Bronze Figure of Christ and Baroque Pearls

18th Century Italian Crucifix with a Bronze Figure of Christ and Baroque Pearls

$1,250
18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Faden Crystal on a Calcite Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf candlestick with faden crystal and a gold leaf shell on an optical
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Faden Crystal on a Calcite Base
18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Faden Crystal on a Calcite Base

18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Faden Crystal on a Calcite Base

$1,650
Set of Three 18th Century Italian Gold Flower Fragments with Aurora and Calcite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Set of three 18th century Italian gold leaf hand-carved wood flower fragments adorned with aurora
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Gold Leaf

Set of Three 18th Century Italian Gold Flower Fragments with Aurora and Calcite
Set of Three 18th Century Italian Gold Flower Fragments with Aurora and Calcite

Set of Three 18th Century Italian Gold Flower Fragments with Aurora and Calcite

$1,280 / set
bathtub, sink, stoup in white Carrara marble shell-shaped, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient stoup in white Carrara marble, shell-shaped, small basin, built in Italy in the 18th
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Stone Sinks

Materials

Carrara Marble

bathtub, sink, stoup in white Carrara marble shell-shaped, Italy
bathtub, sink, stoup in white Carrara marble shell-shaped, Italy

bathtub, sink, stoup in white Carrara marble shell-shaped, Italy

$1,186
bathtub, sink, stoup in red Verona marble with shell-shaped, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient stoup in red Verona marble, shell-shaped, small basin, built in Italy in the 18th century
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

bathtub, sink, stoup in red Verona marble with shell-shaped, Italy
bathtub, sink, stoup in red Verona marble with shell-shaped, Italy

bathtub, sink, stoup in red Verona marble with shell-shaped, Italy

$1,186
Fireplace mantle in white marble, central shell and pair of triton, Genova Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Genoa (Italy) and dates back to the 18th century, maximum external size cm w 150 x H 118 x P 20, the
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Doors and Gates

Materials

Carrara Marble

Fireplace mantle in white marble, central shell and pair of triton, Genova Italy
Fireplace mantle in white marble, central shell and pair of triton, Genova Italy

Fireplace mantle in white marble, central shell and pair of triton, Genova Italy

$6,076
Antique Fireplace in Beige Stone from Nimes, Shell and Flowers, France, 1700
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
France, from a historic 18th century farmhouse. Very elegant and refined given the precious sculptures
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

Antique Fireplace in Beige Stone from Nimes, Shell and Flowers, France, 1700
Antique Fireplace in Beige Stone from Nimes, Shell and Flowers, France, 1700

Antique Fireplace in Beige Stone from Nimes, Shell and Flowers, France, 1700

$7,120
17th Century Italian Florence Fragment with Fossil Coral on a Rock Coral Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence fragment" with a fossil coral head on a rock coral base with
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Coral

17th Century Italian Florence Fragment with Fossil Coral on a Rock Coral Base
17th Century Italian Florence Fragment with Fossil Coral on a Rock Coral Base

17th Century Italian Florence Fragment with Fossil Coral on a Rock Coral Base

$1,237
French 18th Century Walnut Table with Shell Carved Apron and Lateral Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French walnut table from the 18th century, with shell carved apron, two lateral drawers, turned
Category

Antique 18th Century French Tables

Materials

Walnut

French 18th Century Walnut Table with Shell Carved Apron and Lateral Drawers
French 18th Century Walnut Table with Shell Carved Apron and Lateral Drawers

French 18th Century Walnut Table with Shell Carved Apron and Lateral Drawers

$3,950
Mid-18th Century French Carved Variegated Marble Shell Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
Carved in France, 1750, this elegant shell shaped dish was originally at the entrance door of a
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Mid-18th Century French Carved Variegated Marble Shell Stoup
Mid-18th Century French Carved Variegated Marble Shell Stoup

Mid-18th Century French Carved Variegated Marble Shell Stoup

$825
18th Century Flemish Tortoise Shell, Gilt Metal and Carved Wood Mirror
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Flemish tortoise shell, gilt metal and craved wood mirror.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century Flemish Tortoise Shell, Gilt Metal and Carved Wood Mirror
18th Century Flemish Tortoise Shell, Gilt Metal and Carved Wood Mirror

18th Century Flemish Tortoise Shell, Gilt Metal and Carved Wood Mirror

$2,000
Antique Fireplace Mantle Carved in Pink Marble, Central Shell, 18th Century France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
central shell and decorated wavy legs, precious, important and authentic of the full 18th century, coming
Category

Antique 18th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Antique Fireplace Mantle Carved in Pink Marble, Central Shell, 18th Century France
Antique Fireplace Mantle Carved in Pink Marble, Central Shell, 18th Century France

Antique Fireplace Mantle Carved in Pink Marble, Central Shell, 18th Century France

$7,120
18th Century Italian Fragment with Tourmaline and Gold Leaf Shells on Pyrite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
coordinating gold leaf shells on a pyrite matrix base. The 18th century fragment originally came from a church
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Tourmaline, Pyrite, Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Fragment with Tourmaline and Gold Leaf Shells on Pyrite
18th Century Italian Fragment with Tourmaline and Gold Leaf Shells on Pyrite

18th Century Italian Fragment with Tourmaline and Gold Leaf Shells on Pyrite

$1,912
Mid-18th Century French Carved Black Red and Grey Marble Shell Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique dish shaped as a shell was carved in France, circa 1760. Originally at the entrance
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Mid-18th Century French Carved Black Red and Grey Marble Shell Stoup
Mid-18th Century French Carved Black Red and Grey Marble Shell Stoup

Mid-18th Century French Carved Black Red and Grey Marble Shell Stoup

$825
18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Chesapecten Shells Faden Crystals
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th or 18th century Italian fragment vase with chesapecten shells, zig zag oyster fossil arms
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Chesapecten Shells Faden Crystals
18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Chesapecten Shells Faden Crystals

18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Chesapecten Shells Faden Crystals

$1,550
18th Century Italian Candlestick Base with Selenite Blades and Fossil Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian candlestick base decorated with selenite blades and fossil shells intertwined
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century Italian Candlestick Base with Selenite Blades and Fossil Shells
18th Century Italian Candlestick Base with Selenite Blades and Fossil Shells

18th Century Italian Candlestick Base with Selenite Blades and Fossil Shells

$1,750
18th Century Florence Fragment with a Chesapecten Shell and Fossil Barnacles
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian vase mounted with a chesapecten shell with fossil barnacles and sitting on a
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood, Petrified Wood

18th Century Florence Fragment with a Chesapecten Shell and Fossil Barnacles
18th Century Florence Fragment with a Chesapecten Shell and Fossil Barnacles

18th Century Florence Fragment with a Chesapecten Shell and Fossil Barnacles

$1,850
18th Century Silver Scroll Italian Fragment with Silver Leaf Shells on Mica
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century silver scroll Italian fragment decorated silver leaf shells and mica on a mica mineral
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century Silver Scroll Italian Fragment with Silver Leaf Shells on Mica
18th Century Silver Scroll Italian Fragment with Silver Leaf Shells on Mica

18th Century Silver Scroll Italian Fragment with Silver Leaf Shells on Mica

$1,483
Italian White Marble 18th Century Water Basin Shell or Sink
Located in Buisson, FR
Stunning handcarved white marble water basin or sink in the form of a baroque shell. Beautiful
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Italian White Marble 18th Century Water Basin Shell or Sink
Italian White Marble 18th Century Water Basin Shell or Sink

Italian White Marble 18th Century Water Basin Shell or Sink

$3,026
18th Century Italian Angel Adorned with Fossil Shells and Mounted on Aquamarine
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand-carved gold leaf angel with fossil shells and adorned with sparkling
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Angel Adorned with Fossil Shells and Mounted on Aquamarine
18th Century Italian Angel Adorned with Fossil Shells and Mounted on Aquamarine

18th Century Italian Angel Adorned with Fossil Shells and Mounted on Aquamarine

$2,400
18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Agate Coral and Fossil Oyster Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th or 18th century Italian fragment vase with agate coral, zig zag oyster fossil arms, fossil
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Coral

18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Agate Coral and Fossil Oyster Shells
18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Agate Coral and Fossil Oyster Shells

18th Century Florence Fragment Vase with Agate Coral and Fossil Oyster Shells

$1,550
19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Ball and Claw Shell Carved Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th century solid mahogany Chippendale style shell carved side chair. Item features solid
Category

Antique 18th Century Chippendale Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Ball and Claw Shell Carved Side Chair
19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Ball and Claw Shell Carved Side Chair

19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Ball and Claw Shell Carved Side Chair

$1,075
Rare Late 18th C. Italian Gilt Fantasy Shell Form Swivel Stool
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A stunning and exquisite hand-carved and gilt shell form Antique Italian fantasy swivel chair in
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Swivel Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rare Late 18th C. Italian Gilt Fantasy Shell Form Swivel Stool
Rare Late 18th C. Italian Gilt Fantasy Shell Form Swivel Stool

Rare Late 18th C. Italian Gilt Fantasy Shell Form Swivel Stool

$5,150
18th Century Italian Putto on a Rose Quartz Crystal Cluster and Gold Leaf Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand carved wood angel with gold leaf wings mounted on a rose quartz crystal
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Putto on a Rose Quartz Crystal Cluster and Gold Leaf Shells
18th Century Italian Putto on a Rose Quartz Crystal Cluster and Gold Leaf Shells

18th Century Italian Putto on a Rose Quartz Crystal Cluster and Gold Leaf Shells

$4,200
18th Century Italian Fragment with Scallop Shell on Mixed Mineral Base
Located in Houston, TX
An organic scallop shell artistically composed with an 18th century candlestick fragment and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Baroque Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

18th Century Italian Fragment with Scallop Shell on Mixed Mineral Base
18th Century Italian Fragment with Scallop Shell on Mixed Mineral Base

18th Century Italian Fragment with Scallop Shell on Mixed Mineral Base

$980
18th Century Italian Distressed Gold Leaf Decorated Candlestick
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian distressed gold leaf candlestick decorated with fossil shells and Baroque
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

18th Century Italian Distressed Gold Leaf Decorated Candlestick
18th Century Italian Distressed Gold Leaf Decorated Candlestick

18th Century Italian Distressed Gold Leaf Decorated Candlestick

$1,780
18th Century Italian Ribbon Fragment on Golden Barite Crystals in Matrix
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian ribbon fragment with barite crystals and gold leaf shells on a matrix with
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century Italian Ribbon Fragment on Golden Barite Crystals in Matrix
18th Century Italian Ribbon Fragment on Golden Barite Crystals in Matrix

18th Century Italian Ribbon Fragment on Golden Barite Crystals in Matrix

$1,550
18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Elestial Quartz Crystal in Matrix
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian angel wing on elestial quartz crystal in matrix with tiny shells coordinating
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Quartz

18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Elestial Quartz Crystal in Matrix
18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Elestial Quartz Crystal in Matrix

18th Century Italian Angel Wing on Elestial Quartz Crystal in Matrix

$1,250
18th Century Italian Florence Fragment Vase with Fossil Barnacle Clusters
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian vase mounted with a fossil barnacle cluster and sitting on a petrified wood
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood, Petrified Wood

18th Century Italian Florence Fragment Vase with Fossil Barnacle Clusters
18th Century Italian Florence Fragment Vase with Fossil Barnacle Clusters

18th Century Italian Florence Fragment Vase with Fossil Barnacle Clusters

$1,650
Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
beautiful antique blockfront desk, bell flower, acanthus, and urn carved drop front panel, shell carved top
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk
Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk

Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk

$2,650
Pair of 3D Wall Sculptures with an 18th Century Italian Fragments and Ammonites
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian scroll fragments with polished fossil ammonites and coordinating
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of 3D Wall Sculptures with an 18th Century Italian Fragments and Ammonites
Pair of 3D Wall Sculptures with an 18th Century Italian Fragments and Ammonites

Pair of 3D Wall Sculptures with an 18th Century Italian Fragments and Ammonites

$4,500
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand-carved angel with silver leaf shells, mica wings, and mounted on a mica
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings

Sculptural 18th Century Italian Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings

$2,250
18th Century Italian Florence Fragment with an Ammonite and Elestial Quartz
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" tassel mounted with an ammonite and adorned with elestial
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century Italian Florence Fragment with an Ammonite and Elestial Quartz
18th Century Italian Florence Fragment with an Ammonite and Elestial Quartz

18th Century Italian Florence Fragment with an Ammonite and Elestial Quartz

$875
Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
18th or early 19th century, Burma. The manuscript chest is heavily rococo influenced, speaking to the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Rococo Lacquer

Materials

Foil, Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century
Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century

Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century

$7,500
18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand-carved silver leaf angel with silver leaf shells, mica wings, and mounted
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver Leaf

18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings
18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings

18th Century Italian Silver Leaf Angel Mounted on a Mica Cluster with Mica Wings

$2,250
Antique Georgian Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Domed Lid and Conch Shell Inlay From our Tea Caddy Collection, we are pleased to offer this
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Boxwood, Harewood

Antique Georgian Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy
Antique Georgian Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy

Antique Georgian Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy

$1,360
Large Mid 20th Century Italian Carved and Silvered Gilt Wood Wall Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
An 18th century style elaborately carved fern and shell motif silver gilt mirror frame with aged
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large Mid 20th Century Italian Carved and Silvered Gilt Wood Wall Mirror
Large Mid 20th Century Italian Carved and Silvered Gilt Wood Wall Mirror

Large Mid 20th Century Italian Carved and Silvered Gilt Wood Wall Mirror

$2,900
Large 18th Century Carved Giltwood Clam Shell
Located in Froxfield, Wiltshire
A large 18th century carved giltwood clam shell from a Spanish Cathedral, circa 1700.
Category

Antique Early 1700s Spanish Baroque Antiquities

Materials

Giltwood

Large 18th Century Carved Giltwood Clam Shell
Large 18th Century Carved Giltwood Clam Shell

Large 18th Century Carved Giltwood Clam Shell

$1,640
18th-19th Century Italian Oval Carved Giltwood Shell Mirror with Label
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century Italian oval carved giltwood shell mirror with label "Made in Italy".
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

18th-19th Century Italian Oval Carved Giltwood Shell Mirror with Label
18th-19th Century Italian Oval Carved Giltwood Shell Mirror with Label

18th-19th Century Italian Oval Carved Giltwood Shell Mirror with Label

$3,750
18th Century Chippendale Shell-Carved and Figured Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Chippendale shell-carved and figured mahogany slant front desk. The rectangular dovetailed case
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Chippendale Shell-Carved and Figured Mahogany Slant Front Desk
18th Century Chippendale Shell-Carved and Figured Mahogany Slant Front Desk

18th Century Chippendale Shell-Carved and Figured Mahogany Slant Front Desk

$9,750
Antique Carved Shell
By Dagmar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
antique carved shell
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Architectural Elements

Antique Carved Shell
Antique Carved Shell

Antique Carved Shell

$1,900
Grand Prominent Shell with Carved Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
calcareous and coral exterior. A notched carved custom base allows the shell to stand upright.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Grand Prominent Shell with Carved Base
Grand Prominent Shell with Carved Base

Grand Prominent Shell with Carved Base

$2,300
Pair of Shell-Carved Chairs
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Provenance: Private collection, Corpus Cristi, TX.
Category

Antique 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Chairs

Materials

Pine

Pair of Shell-Carved Chairs
Pair of Shell-Carved Chairs

Pair of Shell-Carved Chairs

$2,500
18th Century Italian Settee
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century settee, leaf and shell carved gilt wood. Unique carved gilt wood scroll
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Settees

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Settee
18th Century Italian Settee

18th Century Italian Settee

$13,500
18th Century Petite Louis XV Mantelpiece with Scallop Shell Cartouche
Located in New York, NY
Petite Louis XV style mantelpiece with Scallop shell Cartouche carved in Carrara marbel. Opening
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

18th Century Petite Louis XV Mantelpiece with Scallop Shell Cartouche
18th Century Petite Louis XV Mantelpiece with Scallop Shell Cartouche

18th Century Petite Louis XV Mantelpiece with Scallop Shell Cartouche

$14,000
Continental Carved Early 19th Century Parcel-Gilt Mirror Leaf and Shell on Black
Located in Wells, ME
Continental hand carved late 18th-early 19th century parcel-gilt mirror. This elegant mirror has
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Rococo Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...

Materials

Giltwood

Continental Carved Early 19th Century Parcel-Gilt Mirror Leaf and Shell on Black
Continental Carved Early 19th Century Parcel-Gilt Mirror Leaf and Shell on Black

Continental Carved Early 19th Century Parcel-Gilt Mirror Leaf and Shell on Black

$2,250
Italian Walnut Armchair With Shell Carved Skirt
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian armchair with shell carved skirt on cabriole legs with hoof feet
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Armchairs

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery

Italian Walnut Armchair With Shell Carved Skirt
Italian Walnut Armchair With Shell Carved Skirt

Italian Walnut Armchair With Shell Carved Skirt

$6,500
George II Walnut Lowboy with Shell Carved Knees
Located in Charlottesville, VA
cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, the front two with carved shells and subtle rocaille edged knee
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Lowboys

Materials

Walnut

George II Walnut Lowboy with Shell Carved Knees
George II Walnut Lowboy with Shell Carved Knees

George II Walnut Lowboy with Shell Carved Knees

$5,600
Queen Anne Highboy with Carved Shell, Newport, Museum Deaccession
Located in Providence, RI
A carved mahoganized maple highboy with shell, Newport, circa 1770. Descended in the Congdon
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests...

Queen Anne Highboy with Carved Shell, Newport, Museum Deaccession
Queen Anne Highboy with Carved Shell, Newport, Museum Deaccession

Queen Anne Highboy with Carved Shell, Newport, Museum Deaccession

$30,000
Ottoman Writing Case, 17th or 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
-pearl inlaid. Interior painted in red, original lock (key lost). Turkey, 17th or 18th century.
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Turkish Louis XIV Desk Sets

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Ottoman Writing Case, 17th or 18th Century
Ottoman Writing Case, 17th or 18th Century

Ottoman Writing Case, 17th or 18th Century

$4,747
Pair Early Shell Form Brackets
Located in Newport Beach, CA
shell design. Carved from a single trunk of wood. Originally architectually attached.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Wall Brackets

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Pair Early Shell Form Brackets
Pair Early Shell Form Brackets

Pair Early Shell Form Brackets

$15,000
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18th Century Carved Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 18th century carved shell available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, stone and shell, every 18th century carved shell was constructed with great care. Find 72 options for an antique or vintage 18th century carved shell now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a 18th century carved shell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A 18th century carved shell, designed in the Rococo, Louis XV or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one 18th century carved shell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Interi produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 18th Century Carved Shell?

The average selling price for a 18th century carved shell at 1stDibs is $2,990, while they’re typically $575 on the low end and $35,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About 18th Century Carved Shell
  • Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
  • How did art change in the 18th century?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • How do you identify 18th-century furniture?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
  • How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?
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    1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
  • What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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