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French 19th Century Bronze Fountain with Figural Boy Playing Flute
Located in Kastrup, DK
French patinated bronze garden fountain with figural boy playing flute while standing on a sea
Category
Late 19th Century European Grand Tour Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Bronze
19th Century English Sheffield Silverplate Nautilus Shaped Spoon Warmer
Located in Tarry Town, NY
sea shell. A unique and charming piece dating from circa 1875.
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique English Georgian Fruitwood Inlaid Banjo Wheel Barometer Thermometer
Located in Dayton, OH
inliad satinwood sea shell and floral motif. Made by F. Peduze Co. Circa 1780s-1820s. Measures: 38".
Category
Late 18th Century Georgian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Fruitwood
Pair of French Deco Shell-Form Wall Sconces, circa 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
sculptural form and a soft, delicate appearance. The lights have frosted molded-glass shades resembling sea
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Giltwood Carved Italian Lamps with Custom Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming petite carved giltwood lamps with sea shell motif design. These lamps were originally
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Wire
Vintage French Garden Table
Located in Round Top, TX
stone base decorated with sea shells and a stone top. A terrific piece for any garden or interior.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Stone
Antique Wooden Carved Grotto Armchair, circa 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique carved armchair in grotto design. Seat and backrest in the shape of a sea shell, arm
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Wood
Pair of Table Lamps
By Francine Villier-levy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century Gold leaf capitals, decorated with sea shells, porcupine quills and Japanese rice
Category
19th Century Belgian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Gold, Brass, Gold Leaf
$1,900
Large Pair of Louis XVI Style Carved Giltwood Salon Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
having wonderful sea shell, scrolling foliate Rococo influenced decoration, upholstered in silk fabric
Category
Late 19th Century Louis XVI Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Victorian Scottish Brass and Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
central canopy with polished high relief quality casting showing a centralised sea shell flanked by
Category
1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th c. Polychromed Silver Venetian Grotto Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
details such as a carved sea shell form top, dolphin shaped legs, and assorted faux crustaceans and coral
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Wood
Antique British Colonial Caned and Carved Settee or Love Seat
Located in Palm Beach, FL
featuring sea shell carvings on the back and arms, floral carvings on the knees and bold turned and beaded
Category
Early 19th Century Caribbean British Colonial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Cane, Mahogany
A Set of Twelve Chinese Watercolours on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each watercolour and Gouche painting is decorated with sea shells, a rare subject in Chinese
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Sea Shells
Pair of Antique English Carved Wood Dolphin Stands or Pedestals
Located in Palm Beach, FL
and sea shells over a classic scrolled form.
Category
19th Century English British Colonial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French "Haviland Limoges" Porcelain Turkey Pattern Oyster Plate, Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
, Langoustine (Crawfish), sea coral & grasses, sea shells, and other sea creatures.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
Large Double Sailor
s Valentine, Barbados, circa 1885
Located in Downingtown, PA
one side with an anchor and the other side with a heart surrounded by arrays of sea shells within a
Category
19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Antique Cast Iron Wall Fountain, France, Late 19th Century
Located in Chappaqua, NY
spigot. Overall sea shell motif, with removable white enamel shell shape bowl at top. Beautiful 'french
Category
Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Iron
Dozen 18th Century Wedgwood Creamware Dishes Decorated with Shells
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
shell. The borders are painted with a variety of sea shells. Shell edge bordering made its first
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Rococo Antique Sea Shells
Italian Baroque Style Carved Giltwood Console, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
over a frieze with scrolling Acanthus leaf motif centered with a beautiful giltwood sea shell and
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Marble
Georgian Mahogany Sideboard, circa 1800
Located in Brighton, Sussex
brass handles, Boxwood inlaid sea shells and stringing. Raised on square tapering legs, terminating on
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Mahogany
A three piece "Sailor
s Art" garniture
Located in New York, NY
A three piece "Sailor's Art" garniture with floral bouquets formed by natural sea shells issuing
Category
19th Century British Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Wood, Glass
Antique Chinese Export Famille Rose Qing Guangxu Porcelain Armorial Bowl
Located in Dayton, OH
interior border of sea shells.
??????: Made in Qing dynasty, Guangxu Period, circa 1875 - 1908. Measure
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique Limoges Fish Platter circa 1890 Hand Painted
Artist Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. This piece has a nice scalloped shape to the rim and is hand painted with a central fish and sea shell
Category
1890s French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Antique Loetz Candia Papillion Iridescent Glass Seashell Bud Vase Art Nouveau
By Loetz Glass
Located in Dayton, OH
"Beautiful antique 19th century glass bud vase in the form of a sea shell. Made by Loetz in Bohemia
Category
19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Art Glass
Fine Antique Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Fire Place Tool Set by E. F. Caldwell
Located in New York, NY
playing musical instruments, all raised on a beautiful bronze sea shell, in 24-karat matte and burnished
Category
1890s American Louis XIV Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Ormolu, Steel
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Centerpiece Bowl in the Baroque Style
Located in New York, NY
outside, supported by three putti resting on dolphin form supports on a trefoil base with sea shells and
Category
19th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Bronze
African Ceremonial Garment
Located in Wainscott, NY
Gorgeous and unusual garment constructed of mud cloth, adorned with sea shells, pods and dried nuts
Category
19th Century African Antique Sea Shells
19th Century Pair of Continental Carved Oak Doors
Located in Dallas, TX
carvings of acanthus leaves, fluer-de-lis, and sea shells. The intricate brass and copper embossed handles
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Brass, Copper
Anchor-shaped Seashell Valentine Large Diorama with Architectural Ruins
Located in Downingtown, PA
Shells of the Sea, Stones of the Past: Edwardian Shellwork Anchor Diorama ⚓
Category
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Ceramic Lobster and Oyster Shell Motif Gold and Pink Divided Serving Platter
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
lobster and are shaped like sea shells giving the outside a scalloped edge. The wells on each side are
Category
1920s German Art Deco Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Gold
French 18th Century Walnut Armoire from Lyon
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
impressive, pronounced carving on the iconic sea shell. The pair of doors are paneled and carved in their own
Category
Mid-18th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Sterling Silver-Gilt Table Snuff Box London
By Charles Rawlings
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
exceptional tooled decoration with the rim of the cover decorated with cast foliate and sea shell decoration
Category
Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Early 19th Century Giltwood Center Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is raised by three richly carved sea shells base below a column of three spiral intertwined dolphins
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Silvered Bronze Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with a burnished and satin finish. Above is a silvered bronze cherub, one with a sea shell the other a
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
A Bow Porcelain Figure of Neptune.
Located in Downingtown, PA
with realistic sea shells.
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Antique Sea Shells
Ornate Hand-Carved Wooden Mantel from 1920s Manhattan
Located in New York, NY
This is a solid wood mantel with extremely ornate carvings throughout. The center has a sea shell
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Sea Shells
Rare George III Snuff Box Made in Birmingham in 1811 by Thropp
Taylor
Located in London, GB
prick dot engraved decoration depicting various unusual sea shells. The interior is very well marked and
Category
1810s English Antique Sea Shells
Sailor
s Double Large Valentine, with Motto- Thinking of You, Barbados
Located in Downingtown, PA
. The exterior wide band of segmented sections composed of different sea shells.
Dimensions: Overall
Category
1870s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
An extremely fine cast silver gilt "Watch" Vinaigrette made by Samuel Pemberton
Located in London, GB
with sea shells and flower heads. Both the hinged cover and base display a band of trailing vines and
Category
19th Century English Antique Sea Shells
Green Sea Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large Green turtle shell or carapace with its iconic form and lush variegated colors, one of mother
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
$11,900
French 19th Century Mahogany Louis XVI Commode with Marble Top
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
gray antique marble top is absolutely spectacular and full of fossilized diatoms, oyster and other sea
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sea Shells
19th Century Bronze Statue Center Fountain Decorative Garden Ornament Spout La
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Sea shell. It could be used around the pool area as a water feature fountain spout . As a sculpture in
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Bronze
Exceptional George II Gilt Mirror in the Manner of William Kent, c. 1730
Located in Kinderhook, NY
above a frieze of swirling leaf Ho-Ho bird heads in high relief ending in sea shell decoration. Frame
Category
18th Century and Earlier British Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Glass, Wood
ATartan pattern Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1843 by Francis Clarke
Located in London, GB
pluming scrolls and sea shells. The interior is very well marked and displays exceptional original gilding
Category
19th Century English Antique Sea Shells
Grand French Art Nouveau Iron
Stone Console
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
and two sea shells add an organic touch to the sturdy frame. Great for indoor or outdoor use, make
Category
19th Century French Rustic Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Stone, Iron
Giant Sea Turtle Shell, Antique Natural History Specimen
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique sea turtle shell carapace, natural history specimen. Great vintage condition with
Category
Early 1900s Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle, Shell
Giant Antique Sea Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here we present a rare giant sea turtle shell with its organic form and variegated colors. One of
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
A Chamberlain Worcester Blue-ground Dessert Service
By Royal Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
ribbed rim in white with gilt details including alternating gilt flowers and sea shells bordering the
Category
19th Century English Antique Sea Shells
19th Century French Solid Silver and Glass Pair of Claret Jugs, Odiot circa 1890
By Maison Odiot Paris
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
leaves and scrolls, the hinged lid is surmounted by a cast sea shell finial. Each part is Hallmarked
Category
19th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Silver
Large English Georgian Neoclassical Theatrical Pearlware Figure of Ophelia
Located in Downingtown, PA
. She stands on a square base decorated with moulded sea shells.
Dimensions: 13 ¾ high x 5 ¾ square
Category
Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Set of Three Italian 19th Century Patinated Bronzes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, with a child at his feet, blowing into a sea shell. The two neighboring statues are possibly Neptune's
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Palissy School of Paris Earthenware Amphibian
Crustacea Footed Bowl circa 1870
Located in Philadelphia, PA
light sand colored, textured ground. Crustacea, sea plant life and a varied collection of sea shells are
Category
1870s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Earthenware
A rare George III "Horseshoe" Vinaigrette made by Cocks
Bettridge.
Located in London, GB
, crab's claw, sea shell and fisherman's net. This is the first time we have seen this grille. An example
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Sea Shells
19th Century French Oval Oil on Board Floral Painting in Carved Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
stone table dressed with sea shells on both side of the bouquet. The traditional painting is in
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Giant Clam Shell from the South Seas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful example of a giant clam shell from the Indian Ocean. The bleached white color and high
Category
Early 1900s South Asian Organic Modern Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Oyster or Shell Shaped Catchall Dish with Crest, Limoges France, 1900s
By Limoges
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
sea shell. This dish was created in Limoges, France, and is quite deep for it’s size.
The edge of
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Gold
19th Century French Louis XV Stucco Carved and Gilded Trumeau Mirror
Located in Vero Beach, FL
musical instruments, acanthus, bows, ribbons and sea shells. It is highly ornate and opulently gilded
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Stucco
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Antique Sea Shells For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique sea shells available for sale. Each of these unique antique sea shells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, shell and porcelain. Antique sea shells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique sea shells made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique sea shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Chamberlains Worcester, Royal Worcester and Flight, Barr
Barr Worcester are consistently popular.
How Much are Antique Sea Shells?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,600, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $42,000 highest priced.