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Napoleon III Chinoserie Large French Box with Decorations
Located in Prato, Tuscany
final state). Mother of pearl is normally obtained from the so-called "sea ear" shell (Haliotis
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Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Gold

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau "La Mer" Sculptures by, Raoul Larche
By François-Raoul Larche
Located in Englewood, NJ
"La Mer' by, Francios Raoul Larche depicting mermaids emerging from the sea each embracing a conch
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

Sea Shell Vanity
Located in Pomona, CA
Sea shell vanity with two drawers and it's original mirror. The bench is upholstered in faux
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1910s American Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Mirror, Oak

White Natural Sea Shell
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, real relatively large, real, white natural seashell/sea shell decorative object or
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Early 20th Century Organic Modern Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

English Victorian Sea Shell Lithographs
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 English Victorian colored lithographs of various sea shells in a brown wood frame
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Sea Shell Aquarium from England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century sea shell aquarium from England.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Glass, Shell

Sea Shell Decorated Stand, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Edwardian Folk Art Sea Shell Decorated Wooden Stand, circa 1920, having a variety of North
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Wood

Majolica Oyster Plate with Sea Shells
By Minton
Located in Katonah, NY
oyster cups and a green central rondel for sauce, all enhanced by a decoration of sea shells separating
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Pottery

Lovely Bronze Gilt Lamp, with a Sea Shell Design
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Lovely bronze gilt lamp for diffusion of light, with a sea shell design, 19th century. Measures: H
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Caribbean Sea Shell-Work Picture
Located in Downingtown, PA
French Caribbean sea shell-work picture, circa 1820-1840. The superb early 19th-century
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19th Century Central American Early Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Large Hanging Bronze Angel with Sea Shell Wall Early 20th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Bronze angel with sea shell wall. This is not a fountain.     
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Silvered Bronze Nautilus Sea Shell on Bronze Coral Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Japanese Aesthetic Movement silvered bronze Nautilus sea shell on bronze coral stand.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

Sea Shell Porcelain Plates French Rousseau, Set of 6 or 12
Located in Essex, MA
Sea shell porcelain plates French Rousseau Rue Coquillère- Set of 12 light yellow and blue
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Dore Bronze Mounted Peach Opaline Sea-Shell Form Covered Box
Located in New York, NY
A Spectacular Antique French dore bronze mounted peach opaline sea-shell form covered box. The
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1910s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Unusual Pair of Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Sea Shell Trinket Dishes
By Wilmot Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, large pair of Edwardian, sterling silver-mounted, "stepped up" pedestal based sea shell
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Silver

Delicate Leaded Sea Shell Sconces
Located in Peekskill, NY
bulb. The shades have a front and 2 sides shielding the bulb. The 3 pieces of shell are leaded together
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Japanese Fine Antique Hand Painted "Sea Shell" Bowl, Signed Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
antique hand thrown and glazed "Sea Shell" footed serving bowl. This superb antique was crafted likely
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century European Marble Corner Sink with Stylized Sea Shell Shape in Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
front could be interpreted as a stylized sea-shell-like shape, reminiscent of the Renaissance period
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19th Century European Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique Dinner Plates with Gold Fish and Coral Sea Shell Raised Relief Design
Located in New York, NY
/sea shell raised relief design, circa early 20th century. Plates also come with six wall brackets for
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Early 20th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Ceramic

Still Life Oil Painting of Fish, Original Antique Herrings and Sea Shell
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique Still Life Oil Painting of Herrings and sea shell, rare and stunning antique oil on
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1920s French School Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Oil

Antique Sea Shells or Coquillage Large Centerpiece, Turn of the 19th-C
Located in Valencia, VC
20th century. Composed entirely of natural sea shells, this exquisite piece exemplifies the refined
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute
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Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Engraving

Italian 19th Century Sea Shell with Carved Relief of Mars
Located in London, GB
lend the carved relief a feeling of depth. The shell stands on a wooden plinth and is signed ‘A. V. T.’.
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Wood

Set of Four 19th Century Watercolors of Sea Shell Vignettes
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Each monogrammed BZ. Set of four pastel watercolors of various types of shells and seaweed. Two on
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Late 19th Century Hollywood Regency Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Carved Sea Shell from Tibet also known as Dung-Dkar
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Dung-Dkar has been used as an instrument throughout all the recorded history of religious music in Tibet. Before Buddhism was introduced to the region, the Tibetan religion was t...
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19th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells

Carved Sea Shells from Tibet also known as Dung-Dkar
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Dung-Dkar has been used as an instrument throughout all the recorded history of religious music in Tibet. Before Buddhism was introduced to the region, the Tibetan religion was t...
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19th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells

Robin Ball (1910–1979) - Signed Late 20th Century Oil, Sea Shells
Located in Corsham, GB
An atmospheric still life showing beach shells in a darkened setting. The artist has used oil over
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Late 19th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Oil

19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Sea Shell Dish from Choisy-le-Roi
By Choisy-le-Roi
Located in Dallas, TX
Display this antique majolica decorative dish on a shelf or use it as a vide poche. Crafted in Choisy le Roi, France, circa 1880, the ceramic piece sits on a separate oval plate, and...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Antique Triton Shell with Marble Base
Located in Firenze, IT
This beautiful 19th century trumpet sea shell rests on a black marble base with gilt bronze details
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19th Century Italian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Marble

Set of 10 Antique Prints of Shells including Turret Shells by Gordon, circa 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 10 antique prints depicting various sea shells. These prints originate from the series 'Our
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Early 20th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Set of 10 Antique Prints of Shells Including Razor Shells by Gordon circa 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 10 antique prints depicting various sea shells. These prints originate from the series 'Our
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Early 20th Century Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Giant Clam Shell Natural Specimen
Located in Winter Park, FL
A rare natural specimen giant clam sea shell with lustrous pinkish interior and nicely shaped form
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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Giant Clam Shell Natural Specimen
Located in Winter Park, FL
A rare natural specimen giant clam sea shell with lustrous pinkish interior and nicely shaped form
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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Victorian Sea Still Life Diorama under Glass with Okimono Bone Octopus
Located in Haarlem, NL
Sea shell still-life under glass cloche with a carved bone octopus okimono, little shells, a crab
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Early 20th Century Asian Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bone, Shell, Glass, Wood

Set of 10 Antique Prints of Shells Including Molluscs by Gordon circa 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 10 antique prints depicting various sea shells. These prints originate from the series 'Our
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Early 20th Century English Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Paper

Antique Classical Shell Volute, an Architectural Element
Located in Sheffield, MA
by a stylized sea shell. It could be centered above a door frame or high above a mantel to give
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19th Century Unknown Classical Roman Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Cast Stone

Mazza Shell Coral Gold Earrings
By The Mazza Company
Located in Bethesda, MD
skin coral is carved in form of a sea shell. The 8 diamonds weigh .12 carats. 7/8 X 3/4 of an inch
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Early 20th Century American Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold

Large Vintage Seashell
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and substantial, relatively large, vintage natural sea shell sculpture piece. A real
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19th Century Unknown Organic Modern Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Antique Marble Sink, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique marble sink with a scalloped sea shell design.
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Mid-19th Century Greek Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Marble

Victorian Seashell Art Lighthouse Night Light
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Victorian sea shell art. Tall light house with a night light in the top. From the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell

Antique Sailor s Valentine Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique sailors valentine hand crafted in the 19th century with well chosen sea
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Shell, Mahogany

Antique Wedgwood Oyster Plate
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English majolica oyster plate basket design with sea shells hand painted signed Wedgwood
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Earthenware

Royal Dux Art Nouveau Porcelain Woman Figure
By Royal Dux Bohemia
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Royal dux porcelain figure of a woman on sea shell. Free shipping within the United States and
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Painted French Mirrors with a Decorative Bow, Early 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Pair of early 20th century painted French mirrors with a decorative bow at top and a border of sea
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Antique Sea Shells

Large 19th Century French Mantel Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive gilded ormolu mantel clock, depicting sea shells, horses, urchins and dolphins
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19th Century French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Art Nouveau French Limoges Mauve Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate Ca. 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
"Oscar Gutherz Limoges," Circa 1900's. Painted with various sea shells and sea grasses.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Antique Tibetan Buddhist Conch Shell with Turquoise, Coral Inlay
Located in Pomona, CA
Size: 5in H x 16in W x 8in D Circa: 1900-1940 Origin: Lhasa, Tibet Material: Sea shell
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Coral

Antique Wooden Carved Grotto Armchair, circa 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique carved walnut armchair in grotto design. seat and backrest in the shape of a sea shell, arm
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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Wood

Pair of Victorian 19th Century Glass Domes with Sailor Shell Flowers
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
sea shells that are made into intricate floral arrangements that sailors would bring back to loved
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sea Shells

Set of Six 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
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Bronze

British Colonial Caribbean Carved and Caned Sofa or Settee
Located in Palm Beach, FL
carved floral crest with center sea shell, hand caned seat and back, floral carved arms and skirt
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19th Century Caribbean British Colonial Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Cane

Large 19th Century William Kent Style Console Table
By William Kent
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Ivory and gilded decoration, carved acorn swag, sea shell and scrolling foliate decoration, raised on
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Marble

Antique Richly Decorated Tramp Art Quodlibet Mirror circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
decoration pieces, like sea shells, beads, metal badges, buttons, gear wheels, porcelain doll heads, belt
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Wood

Two-Part Sailor s Valentine
Located in Palm Beach, FL
colorful array of exotic sea shells arranged with love and care. Presented in an antique mahogany
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Late 19th Century Bajan Folk Art Antique Sea Shells

Large Silver Plate Condiment, circa 1920
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Large silver plate condiment, circa 1920. The condiment in the form of a dolphin on sea shells base
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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Antique Sea Shells

Nautilus Seashell Glass Bookends and Vases, Pair
Located in New York, NY
great set of decorative objects; Use as bookends or use as vases. Set shown filled with small sea shells
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Early 20th Century American Antique Sea Shells

Materials

Glass

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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.