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Fine Late Gustavian 19th Century Swedish Gilt Console Table Jonas Frisk
By Jonas Frisk
Located in Benington, Herts
over a gilt wood frieze of carved cymatium (sea shells) and pearl boarder above two elaborately carved
Category
1810s Swedish Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Marble
Pair of 19th Century Sèvres and Gilt Bronze Baluster Vase Lamps
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
seas. Adorning the reverse side of the vases are panels of sea shells, conches, ribbons, corral, plants
Category
Mid-19th Century French Rococo Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Satsuma Earthenware Vase by Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Newark, England
gilt decoration with butterflies, foliage and a central band of sea shell style decoration with
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Pair of 18th Century Engravings by Lister
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Framed Large Black and White Engraving of Sea Shells by Lister. These very rare copper
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Paper
Large Seashell Engravings
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of framed large 18th Century black and white engraving of sea shells by Lister.
These very
Category
18th Century English Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Paper
$3,000 / set
Pair of 18th Century Large Black and White Engravings
Located in Houston, TX
. Floated on acid free matting. Three pair available.
These are Large Black and White Engraving of Sea
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Paper
Large Double Sailor
s Valentine with Heart and Star
Motto Home to Stay
Located in Downingtown, PA
cm) in width, displaying intricate symmetrical designs composed entirely of small sea shells of
Category
Mid-19th Century Bajan Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Small Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Container Kogo
Located in Atlanta, GA
nashiji. Under the lid, another collection of sea shells, this time done in Hiramakie echoes the surface
Category
Early 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Antique Organic Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large antique turtle shell with its iconic form and lush variegated brown colors.
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Sea turtle
Pair of Terra Cotta Corbels - Sea Birds in Shells
Located in Austin, TX
A pair of English terra cotta corbels - architectural elements with a design of sea birds or gulls
Category
19th Century English Antique Sea Shells
Sailor
s Valentine, Barbados, West Indies
Located in Downingtown, PA
England and America. By the mid-1800s, sea shells were brought back from the Caribbean to Europe and
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell, Wood
Antique Hickory Golf Club, James B. Halley
Co., Driver
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
, the sea shell which sold well into the 1930s.
Category
1920s English Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Hickory
Bronze Scallop Shell and Sea Creature Desktop Pastille/Incense Burner
Located in Folkestone, GB
Finest quality bronze figure of a coiled mythical sea creature or dog-headed hippocampus supporting
Category
Early 19th Century French Regency Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Tortoise Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique hand polished tortoise shell with its iconic form and classic variegated organic
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
$9,600
A Pair of Chinese Watercolour Pith Pictures of Sampans.
Located in Downingtown, PA
band. The frames are decoupage and reverse painting with an aqua blue ground and panels of sea shells
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Sea Shells
Captive Golf Ball Training Aid
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
most common being the pyramid mark, crossed swords, the sea shell which sold well into the 1930s.
Category
1890s English Sporting Art Antique Sea Shells
French Haviland Limoges Porcelain Hand-Painted Sea Fan
Shells Oyster Plate
By Haviland
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A porcelain oyster plate with six shell shaped wells, each showing a hand painted sea life specimen
Category
1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
French Gutherz Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Sea Green
Shells Oyster Plate
By Oscar Gutherz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
pink scallop shell sauce well. Sea grasses and a variety of shells are hand painted against a mint
Category
1880s French French Provincial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
Circa 1880-1900 Seashells
Seaweed Motif Fish Service by Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880-1900 sea shells & seaweed motif fish service, Limoges, France. Comprised of a platter
Category
1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Antique Turtle Shell Carapace
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen
Authentic antique turtle
Category
19th Century Organic Modern Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Turtle shell displaying one of mother nature's most iconic creations with classic color patterns
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
$8,950
Giant Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique gigantic turtle shell with its iconic variegated color tones, sea inspired form
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Large Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive large antique turtle shell or carapace putting on display one of mother natures most
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
$13,800
English Porcelain Dolphin Sweetmeat or Pickle Stand, Bow Factory, 1752-1755
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
. Real sea shells would have been cast for the feet and for the shells embedded in the coral center
Category
1750s English Georgian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking antique Hawksbill or turtle shell with iconic mother nature created form and incomparable
Category
19th Century Caribbean Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
A Set of Ten Seligmann Engravings of Waterbirds after Edwards
Located in Downingtown, PA
with sea-shell panels.
Edwards was, like Catesby, one of the pioneers of natural
Category
18th Century and Earlier German Antique Sea Shells
Exquisite Antique French Gold Giltwood Italian Marble Herm Carved Centre Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
busts followed by pineapple skin and flowers leading up to sea shells, it truly is a work of art and
Category
1860s French French Provincial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Marble
Italian Turn of the Century Marble Sculpture Sea Maiden Conch Shell Lights Up
Located in Toledo, OH
Italian marble turn of the century carved sea maiden sculpture. Young lady perched on a rock. Conch
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Marble
Antique Hawksbill Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare antique Hawksbill turtle shell with a striking form and variegated natural organic tones. One
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Large Green Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout large hand polished green turtle shell or carapace with its iconic form and lush
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
$11,950
Antique Wall Mount Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th Century wall mount green turtle shell or carapace with its iconic sculptural form
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Antique Turtle or Tortoise Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic antique tortoise shell displaying one of mother nature's
most iconic designs.
Category
Early 20th Century American British Colonial Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Derby Porcelain Candlesticks decorated with Hen and Chicks
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
molded pink sea shell in the front. The flat front is modeled on one with a sitting hen and her five
Category
1760s Georgian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Porcelain
Giant Antique Turtle Carapace or Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen.
Authentic antique turtle
Category
19th Century Organic Modern Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Giant Antique Turtle Carapace or Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen.
Authentic antique turtle
Category
19th Century Organic Modern Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Antique Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing turtle shell created by mother nature with its iconic form and variegated palette. In
Category
Early 20th Century Oceanic Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Large Antique Hawksbill Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large antique Hawksbill turtle shell with a striking form and variegated natural organic tones. One
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Water Nymph
By Jacques Weismann
Located in Stockholm, SE
is illustrated as a nude, blue eyed and blond woman sitting on a rock, holding a sea shell by her ear
Category
1910s Other Art Style Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Antique Hawksbill Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout antique hawksbill turtle shell with its iconic variegated color tones and sea inspired
Category
Early 20th Century Caribbean Edwardian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Double Sailor
s Valentine with Large Anchor, Barbados Barbados, West Indies
Located in Downingtown, PA
early 1800s, especially in England and America. By the mid-1800s, sea shells were brought back from the
Category
1880s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
A Fine Large Double Sailor
s Valentine
Located in Downingtown, PA
early 1800s, especially in England and America. By the mid-1800s, sea shells were brought back from the
Category
19th Century Bajan Antique Sea Shells
19th Century Double Sailor
s Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
1830 and 1890, these “valentines” are composed of hundreds of small sea shells of various colors glued
Category
19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell
Regency turtle shell spoon box Holland 1835
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Antique 19 Century Dutch Spoon Box . .Nice curved shape. comes with
its original interior . Silver details .Still in a good condition . no cracks .
Category
1830s Dutch Regency Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Ormolu Rococo Table Clock by Charpentier Paris
By Charpentier et Cie
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
finial. The dial is deeply molded with sea shells and acanthus around the porcelain enamel cartouches
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Ormolu
Giant Clam Shell
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Authentic original clam shell from the sea, not inhumanely raised on a farm. This particular shell
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells
$1,290
Giant Clam Shell
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Authentic original clam shell from the sea, not inhumanely raised on a farm. This particular shell
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells
$1,290
19th Century Double Sailor
s Valentine - "Home Sweet Home" circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
, these “valentines” are composed of hundreds of small sea shells of various colors glued onto a backing
Category
1870s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
Double Sailor
s Valentine "Forget Me Not" Signed and Dated "Barbados, 1915"
Located in Nantucket, MA
, these “valentines” are composed of hundreds of small sea shells of various colors glued onto a backing
Category
1910s Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Shell, Mahogany
18th Century Shell Engraving
By George Wolfgang Knorr
Located in Houston, TX
the Different Species of Shells That the Sea Contains," first published in 1764 - 1773. The artist of
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Engraving
Pre Columbian Superb Gold Bead Spondylus Shell Necklace Chimu Tribal Jewelry
Located in London, GB
pendant. ( Spoudylus is a type of Oyster commonly known as Spinly Sea Oster the shell resembling Coral is
Category
15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Gold
Authentic Original Giant Clam Shell
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Authentic original giant clam shell from the sea, not inhumanely raised on a farm. This particular
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells
19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river
Category
19th Century South American Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
Late 19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
inconvenience this may cause. * * *
A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were
Category
19th Century South American Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Sea turtle
17th Century Italian Candlestick Base with a Selenite Blade and Fossil Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Chihuahua, Mexico and adorned with fossil gastropod shells, ammonites, and sea urchins. The story and
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Rock Crystal
Bronze Mounted Marquetry and Parquetry King-Size Bed by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
two sceptres, the footboard corner chutes with a scallop and sea shells, stamped HF on the back of
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
female bust. The front bronze of the Classic Linke sea shell, the back with a sunburst face.
(Could be
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Bronze
Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
beautiful female bronze bust. Typical Linke bronze sea shell design on the door.
'CT Linke/Serrurerie
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sea Shells
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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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.