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Derby Porcelain Figure of Neptune with Dolphin, Rococo, Ca 1765
By Derby
Located in London, GB
base has been embellished with a rich collection of colourfull shells. This particular figure is
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1760s English Rococo Antique Shell Collection

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Porcelain

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
name of the shell. This set, ideal for a cabinet of coriosity, is part of an important collection of
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Early 20th Century Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity cabinet Collection of Shells Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
name of the shell. This set, ideal for a cabinet of coriosity, is part of an important collection of
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

2 Early 20th Century American Arts Crafts Poker Work Chairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
from this maker, depicting lions, florals and shells. Collection is made up of a hall chair, a larger
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Shell Collection

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Pine

Trompe L oeil Collection of Shells, English, circa 1850
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
The shells are actually printed paper. The bevelled glass on the front of the cabinet creates an
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1850s English Victorian Antique Shell Collection

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Glass, Oak, Paper

Museum Style Artifact Cased Collection
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A large collection of Native American artifacts and natural specimens housed in a vintage display
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16th Century Primitive Antique Shell Collection

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Stone

European Collection Of Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A curated collection of nine small antique boxes in variation of different metals and rare
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Shell Collection

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Metal, Silver Plate, Brass, Pewter

Sea Collection Of Four Decorative Specimens Of Maritime Natural Formations
Located in Miami, FL
Oceanic collection of maritime formations. A beautiful collection composed by four oceanic
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Early 20th Century South Asian Mid-Century Modern Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Gorham Narragansett Sterling Silver Shell Oyster Serving Dish
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorham Mfg. Co. 'Narragansett' Sterling Silver Shell Oyster Serving Dish USA, circa 1890s A rare
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell Collection

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Sterling Silver

Collection of Fijian, Tongan, New Guinea and African War Clubs and Spears
Located in San Francisco, CA
Amazing collection of various war clubs and spears. Collection includes war clubs from Fijian and
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Early 20th Century Fijian Antique Shell Collection

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Iron

Gorham Narragansett Sterling- Silver Shell Dish Figural Crab Spoon
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorham 'Narragansett' Sterling- Silver Shell Dish & Figural Crab Spoon USA, circa 1890s A rare
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell Collection

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Sterling Silver

Life Style Collection of Objects from the Estate of Paul Bunny Mellon
Located in Hudson, NY
decoupaged & reverse painted set of glass shell coasters. The collection also includes a number of oriental
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Late 19th Century Antique Shell Collection

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Carrara Marble, Soapstone, Bronze, Copper

French 19th Century Oil on Wood Still Life of Shells
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This charming still life depicts a collection of shells that vary in colour and shape
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Collection

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Wood

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Netsuke Carved Shell In Ivory With Snails
Located in Miami, FL
years old and will be a great addition for your desk, Japanese antiques collection, or your bijouterie
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Shell Collection

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Ivory

Fine Early 19th Century Victorian Collection of Minerals
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
collection of shells and dealt in shells and natural history objects initially in King Street, Covent Garden
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1820s English Victorian Antique Shell Collection

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Wood

The Art of Marine Shells: A Window into Nature s Elegance, circa 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
engravings from James Sowerby's collection of marine shell illustrations, titled "Venus Pl. II" and
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1840s Antique Shell Collection

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Paper

Early 20th century Mounted Shell Collection
Located in New York, NY
mounted shell collection in glass front shadow box with original walnut frame; some shells
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Early 20th Century American Antique Shell Collection

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Walnut

19th Century Shell Collection
Located in New York, NY
An amazing, immaculate, prize winning specimen collection from the 19th century. Meticulously
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19th Century American Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Stunning Collection Of Museum Mounted Sea Shells
Located in US
Extraordinary Collection Of Eighteen Shells Mounted on Ebonised Turned Wooden Stands. Some Are
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19th Century Antique Shell Collection

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Shell, Wood, Paint

Collection of Philippine Shell Wood Bangles
Located in Seattle, WA
Collection of eighteen carved shell and inlaid wood bangles from Mindanao in the Philippines. The
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Early 20th Century Philippine Antique Shell Collection

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Wood

Lovely Collection of 12 Antique Sea Shell Prints.
Located in Lancashire, GB
Lovely Collection of 12 Antique Sea Shell Prints. A stunning collection of twelve 19th century
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19th Century English Antique Shell Collection

Oceanic Sepik Shell Ornament Papua New Guniea
Located in London, GB
Oceanic tribal art Fine old Sepik river carved shell nose ornament Carved in a pleasing
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Antique French Painted Shell Mirror, circa 1890
Located in Houston, TX
choose and match the collection of shells to achieve a symmetrical and balanced presentation that has a
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1890s French Organic Modern Antique Shell Collection

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Mirror, Shell

Collection of Pressed Tea Caddies
Located in New York, NY
A 679. Collection of five pressed tortoiseshell tea caddies with brass and ivory details.
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Shell Collection

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Tortoise Shell

Collection of Seashells in a Satinwood Box, 1820
Located in Avington, Hampshire
Collection of seashells in a satinwood box 1820
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19th Century British Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Rare 19th C Shell-Work Folk Art Figure of a Lady
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
and exotic shells, having a painted face and silk covered tall hat, standing on a square pine base
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1850s United States Minor Outlying Islands Folk Art Antique Shell Collection

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Shell, Silk

Rare Early 19thC English Shell-Work Figure of China Man in the Manner Arcimboldo
By Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
shells, having the remains of a long beard and carrying a basket, standing on a circular plinth base, the
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Shell Collection

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Shell

Huge Pair of Porcelain Owls with a Shell Motif
By Mottahedeh
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Porcelain Owls with a Shell Motif, original antique example was in the collection of
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Antique Shell Collection

Chippendale Style Carved Tilt-Top Table with Shell and Scrolls
Located in Providence, RI
elaborate carved edge of shells and scrolls is "the most elaborate of any American example" and is derived
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19th Century American Antique Shell Collection

18th Century Fine and Rare Oak and Chestnut French Mantlepiece
Located in Louisville, KY
of substantial proportions, and featuring a centrally carved shell. Ex Collection: Edwin Jackson
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Shell Collection

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Chestnut, Oak

Fireplace in Alep Brêche Marble, Louis XV Period, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
This beautiful Alep brêche marble ireplace is carved on the shelve center with shell and leaves
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Shell Collection

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Breccia Marble

1920s Antique Compass Watch Fob Necklace
By Erin Mac Jewelry
Located in Menlo Park, CA
watch chain. Circa 1920 - King Tut Collection Shell Gold
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1920s American Egyptian Revival Antique Shell Collection

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Gold-filled, Enamel

Antique Collectors Chest of Drawers Mahogany Victorian, 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
still has a small collection of sea shells.
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19th Century Antique Shell Collection

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Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Americana Seashell Shadowbox Collection
Located in Richmond, VA
Terrific Victorian mid-late 19th century. Era black painted wood shadowbox with a removable glass faced lid. Some compartments have name tags and cotton padding. Box has all-over exp...
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Late 19th Century American High Victorian Antique Shell Collection

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Shell, Wood

19th Century Nautical Victorian Seashell Collection in Shadowbox
Located in Richmond, VA
Terrific Victorian mid-late 19th century era black painted wood shadowbox with a removable glass faced lid with cotton padded compartments. Box has all-over expected age wear and scr...
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Mid-19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Shell Collection

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Shell, Glass, Wood

French Folding Cafe Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
French painted metal folding cafe table decorated with a collection of shells and seaweed on a
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Early 20th Century French Antique Shell Collection

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Metal

Scottish Bamboo Shelf with Mirror
By English Country Antiques
Located in Milton, DE
the shore. You can display shells, semi precious rock collection adding whatever color you wan to
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Shell Collection

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Bamboo, Mirror, Paper

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Antique Shell Collection For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique shell collection you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every antique shell collection was constructed with great care. Find 321 options for an antique or vintage antique shell collection now, or shop our selection of 112 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique shell collection, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An antique shell collection made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique shell collection over the years, but those crafted by Kifu Augousti, R Y Augousti and Andrianna Shamaris are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Shell Collection?

Prices for an antique shell collection start at $67 and top out at $552,638 with the average selling for $3,002.