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French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox
Stork
Located in San Francisco, CA
French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork
Category
18th Century Antique Shell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Oval Sterling Silver And Polished Tortoiseshell Jewelry / Trinket Box Decorated With Intricate Silver Pique Inlay Work, Featuring A Central Medallion Of Garland And Festo...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Scottish Silver Mounted Tiger Cowary Shell Snuff Box, 1817
Located in valatie, NY
Scottish silver mounted tiger cowary shell snuff box, 1817. The hinged lid is inscribed with "W
Category
Early 19th Century Scottish Antique Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Woman collecting sea shells
Located in Middletown, NY
style picks up shells. The background is the sea. There are boats with sails on the beach. It is
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Antique Shell
Materials
Watercolor, Photographic Paper
Large Art Nouveau Hand Carved Tortoise Shell Pendant, circa 1890, Paris
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Large Art Nouveau hand-carved orchid tortoiseshell pendant - the detail is exquisite. Tiny pins down the center of the pendant stabilize the piece.
circa 1890, Paris
Measurements:
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Category
Late 18th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Shell
Materials
Shell
$431 Sale Price
25% Off
Chinese Tortoise Shell Carved Box with Inset Jade Butterfly and Gourd Carving.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese tortoise shell box set with jade carving of gourds and butterfly. Gourds symbolize
Category
1890s Chinese Antique Shell
Materials
Jade
German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work
Category
1880s Austrian Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
17th Century
Florence Fragment
Candlestick with Natural Ammonite Shell
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th Century Italian candlestick fragment topped with a complete and natural ammonite shell. This
Category
17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Wood
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
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
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Antique Shell
Materials
Engraving
Early 1900 Cameo Shell Lamp Greek Mythology Table Lamp
Located in Brescia, IT
Cameo Shell Lamp
Early 1900
Italy
"Three Graces" engraved
Metal Base with three sphinxes
Perfect
Category
Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Shell
Materials
Metal
Double-shell silver salad tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver salad tongs with double shell, closing system, pressure spring for opening and
Category
19th Century European Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
$1,062 Sale Price
50% Off
Chinese Antique mother of Pearl shell silver caviar dish Asian arts
Located in London, GB
A particularly fine Chinese mother of pearl dish with silver bird decoration the underside with silver ball feet
Period Early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
Lovely Meticulously Crafted Shell Adorned Antique Oval Mirror from Nantucket
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely oval Sailors Valentine-esque shell mirror from Nantucket meticulous hand crafted with
Category
19th Century American Folk Art Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Wood
Smooth silver shell with reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Smooth silver shell with reliefs and cartouche on the handle. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category
19th Century European Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
Smooth silver shell with friezes
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Smooth silver shell with grooves and cartouche on the handle. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
Shell Spectacular: A Collection of Mollusk Shells Engraved and Handcolored, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The illustration is a collection of various shells, likely representing both gastropods and
Category
1840s Antique Shell
Materials
Paper
$199 Sale Price
20% Off
Wall-Mounted Shell Vessel
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Unique shell fountain basins and accents. Both have some damage and repairs. One has metal insert.
Category
19th Century Antique Shell
Materials
Stone
$1,800 / set
Antique Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in Milano, MI
Antique shell cameo of very fine manufacture and particular subject depicting a classical male bust
Category
19th Century Antique Shell
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Teak Wood and Shell Inlay Rice Container
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful aged teak wood container originally used to store rice. We have added the shell inlay by
Category
Early 1900s Organic Modern Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Dutch Colonial VOC Batavian Tortoise Shell Silver Sirih Casket 1750
Located in Portland, OR
A rare, Dutch Colonial, Batavian (now Jakarta) Dutch East Indies silver and tortoise shell Sirih
Category
1750s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair 1893 English Sterling Silver Shell-Form Tea Caddy Spoons, Shell Feet
By Francis Howard 1
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of English Sterling Silver Shell-Form Tea Caddy Spoons with Shell Feet, Francis Howard
Category
Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage shell cameo earrings
Located in Firenze, IT
carved at the end of the 19th century.
Cameo hand engraved on shell and filigree.
Italian workmanship
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Shell
Materials
Steel
$209 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Italian Clam Shell
Located in New York, NY
Large Italian clam shell. Large sculptural shell in Scagliola with natural patina, Italy, early
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Shell
Materials
Scagliola
$2,980
Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Footed Shell Dish/ Vide-Poche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Footed Shell Dish/Vide-Poche
France, circa 1870s
An exquisite Napoleon
Category
19th Century Napoleon III Antique Shell
Materials
Ormolu
$556 Sale Price
20% Off
Mathias Lock Shell Console
By William Kent, Jonathan Sainsbury
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
pierced pendant cartouche flanked by fruited swags, on foliate incurved legs joined by a shell on a carved
Category
Early 17th Century Rococo Antique Shell
Materials
Marble
$16,155 / item
Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno
Located in Richmond, VA
Early 18th century inlaid Italian walnut and tortoiseshell vargueno. 6 drawers with fine inlay, iron hardware.
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Shell
Materials
Iron
Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890 w/ Original Keys.
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell
Materials
Silver
Joseph Heinrichs Native American Style Copper, Abalone
Shell Inlaid Salver
By Joseph Heinrichs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Joseph Heinrich's Native American-style copper, abalone, and shell-inlaid salver
of circular form
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Shell
Materials
Copper
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Box with Old Man and Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors is quite
Category
17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Wood
Victorian Tortoise Shell Link Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
Now a banned material, Antique tortoise shell jewelry has become very collectable. This gorgeous
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Shell
Early 20th Century Wood and Shell Inlay Scoop, Solomon Islands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Wood and Shell Scoop, Solomon Islands
A small scoop in the shape of a whale
Category
Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Wood
Wonderful Large Cut Crystal Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Vanity Jar Powder Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Large Cut Crystal And Sterling Silver With Tortoise Shell Vanity Jar Powder Box.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Shell
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
The base is made out of rosewood. The shell, Melo Melo, (Family Volutidae) is mounted with reef and
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Wood
Mid Victorian Shell Cameo
Located in New York, NY
Lovely mid Victorian shell cameo with a exquisitely carved Neoclassical beauty with ornate
Category
1880s American Victorian Antique Shell
Materials
14k Gold
Antique Monumental Clam Shell Resting On Antique Wrought Iron Plant Stand
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This a monumental clam shell displayed on a Victorian black wrought iron plant stand. Both are very
Category
Early 1900s European Victorian Antique Shell
Materials
Iron
English gilt metal mounted tortoise shell box with oil painting of Caesar
Located in Buchanan, MI
English gilt metal mounted tortoise shell box with oil painting of Julias Caesar.
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Shell
Materials
Metal
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Shell
Materials
Shell, Glass, Mahogany
18th Century Italian Gilded Candlestick with Pearlescent and Gold Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gilded candlestick mounted with a pearlescent oyster shell and adorned with
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell
Materials
Wood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood
White Shell Inlaid Antique Middle Eastern Damascene Damascus Mirror 66"
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Levantine Middle Eastern Moorish Damascene antique Mirror, Late 19th Century.
White shell abalone
Category
Late 19th Century Lebanese Moorish Antique Shell
Materials
Walnut, Shell, Abalone
Antique "Cleopatra" Cameo Shell Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Cleopatra, the legendary Queen of Egypt, set in rich, naturally patterned tortoise shell. Her regal profile
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Shell
Materials
Other
19C Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Bone and Shell Domed Stationery Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19C Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Bone and Shell Domed Stationery Box – ‘Alice’s Box
Category
19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Shell
Materials
Bone, Shell, Sandalwood
18th Century
Florence Fragment
with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
, and ecphora shells on a petrified wood base. The elestial quartz has an additional crystal point
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Shell
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal
Antiqued Rare WWII Brass Shell Case with Tapering Form Side Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antiqued Rare WWII Brass Shell Case with Tapering Form Side Table, Antiqued Gold Mirrored Top Spins
Category
1740s Antique Shell
Materials
Metal, Gold, Brass
"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
"Cauliflower" fossil agate coral adorned with natural-forming baroque pearls and shells.
Fossil
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Shell
Materials
Agate, Coral
19th Century Gentilhomme Shell Cameo
Located in Poitiers, FR
Antique cameo on shell.
Slightly curved
He represents a gentleman, face and bust engraved with
Category
1850s French Napoleon III Antique Shell
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Antique Shell For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique shell for your home. An antique shell — often made from metal, bone and tortoise shell — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique shell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique shell made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made antique shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Interi, Wedgwood and Tiffany
Co. are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Shell?
An antique shell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,498, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $600,032.
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