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Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
Green tortoiseshell tea caddy from England. With two interior covers raised on four silver ball
Category
1870s English Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Oval Tea Caddy with Silver Mounts
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
$7,005 Sale Price
20% Off
Tortoiseshell Casket Box With Rippled Serpentine Sides
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare Dutch 18th century Tortoiseshell box with rippled serpentine sides embellished with silver
Category
1780s Dutch Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Tortoiseshell jewel walking stick, signed Manolo-Arnould, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: sculpted tortoiseshell knob depicting the head of a child with silver chain around
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel
English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
silver badge. English, circa 1870.
Category
1870s English Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Antique English Georgian Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy. The Tea Chest of tapered rectangular shape with silver stringing, a silver ball finial
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique French Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Clam Necessaire Etui Sewing Box
By Palais Royal
Located in Northampton, GB
Royal Necessaire Etui. The Etui of rare clam shell shape framed in ormolu with engraved mother of pearl
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
removable accessory tray with solid silver engine turned reels, two thimbles, sewing tools and mother of
Category
Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Navajo Antique Turn of the Century Concho Belt
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
shell. Some of the first “conchos” were made of melted silver dollars and resembled a shell. Concho
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Charles
Richard Comyns 1920 London Neo Classic Carriage Table Clock in Sterlin
By Charles and Richard Comyns
Located in Miami, FL
solid .925/.999 sterling silver and finely carved shell, with sterling silver inlaid. It is mounted in a
Category
1920s English Neoclassical Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
IMPOSING CANDELABRO With Arms Whytt Family of Bennochy-Whyte-Melville 1860 19thC
By Thomas Bradbury
Sons Ltd.
Located in Madrid, ES
Century
Victorian with three lights, in silver English shell, with marks by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, 1860
Category
19th Century English Baroque Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Venetian Wall Mirror, 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
An impressive Venetian wall mirror from the 18th century. The mirror is framed with a silvered
Category
18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Giltwood
Antique French Floral Marquetry Marble Topped Side Cabinet Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
as wood, brass silver or shell) of different colors are inserted into surface wood veneer to form
Category
Early 1900s Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Ormolu
Napoleon III Ebonised Pier Cabinet with Electrotype Panel – French, c.1860
Located in Worcester, GB
, the latter fitted with a 19th-century silver-mounted conch shell fob.
Condition:
Structurally sound
Category
19th Century French Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Wood
$1,785 Sale Price / item
46% Off
Antique Pair Victorian Walnut Marquetry Pier Cabinets 19th Century
Located in London, GB
silver or shell) of different colours are inserted into surface wood veneer to form intricate patterns
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Ormolu
17th century ebonized Antwerp cabinet with painted panels, circle 1630
Located in PARIS, FR
moldings and appliquéd silver applications. Once opened, the small door reveals a compartment composed of a
Category
17th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Wood
19th Century George III Serpentine Huntboard
Located in Houston, TX
silver cloth. Detailed with Conch shell and banded inlay on squared tapered legs ending in spade feet
Category
19th Century English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Mahogany
William
Mary Marquetry Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
, laburnum, and other fruitwoods to ebony, tortoise-shell, and silver. During the reign of Queen Mary and her
Category
17th Century English William and Mary Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Mirror, Fruitwood, Sycamore
English Georgian Sterling Silver Shell Salver Tray by Coker, 1765
By Ebenezer Coker
Located in New York, NY
George III sterling silver salver. Made by Ebenezer Coker in London in 1765. Round with molded
Category
1760s English Georgian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lias English Victorian Georgian Shell
Thread Fish Serving Slice, 1838
By Henry John Lias
James Wakely
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Georgian sterling silver Shell and Thread fish slice. Made by John & Henry Lias in London
Category
1830s British Georgian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Silver Wine Taster with Scallop Shell Handle, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
French silver wine taster, 18th century. Bowl has curved sides; ring handle with engraved scroll
Category
18th Century French Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Currier
Roby Traditional Georgian Shell
Scroll Salver Tray
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Georgian sterling silver salver. Made by Currier & Roby in New York, ca 1920. Molded
Category
Early 20th Century Georgian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Shell and Twisted Root Japanese Spoons Early 19th C
Located in Larkspur, CA
Pair of shell and twisted root spoons from the early 19th C. Handcrafted in Japan in a style that
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Shell
English Georgian Armorial Piecrust Shell Salver by Abercromby, 1741
By Robert Abercromby
Located in New York, NY
George II sterling silver salver. Made by Robert Abercromby in London in 1741. Round with molded
Category
1740s English Georgian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of 4 English Georgian 6-Shell Candlesticks by Morison
By James Morison
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 George II cast sterling silver candlesticks. Made by James Morison in London in 1756. Each
Category
1750s English Georgian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cuzco School Baptismal Dish
By Spanish Colonial (Peruvian)
Located in New York, NY
silver shell is adorned with concave gadroons, or grooves, and its curved base is decorated with foliage
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Frie Onnaing French Art Nouveau Barbotine Majolica Asparagus
Shell Plate
By Onnaing
Located in Philadelphia, PA
.
A deep plate with a shaped rim and a scallop shell motif sauce well bordered by a curved spear
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Earthenware
Pair of 18th Century George Smith III Sterling Silver Shell Ladles
Located in Nashville, TN
Pair of 18th century George Smith III sterling silver shell ladles. Beautiful detail in the ladles
Category
18th Century English Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Silver shell shaped dish with freshwater akoya pearl
By Antik Sterling
Located in Sassenheim, ZH
Exquisite silver shell-shaped dish
Beautiful hammered surface with a decorative sea stars
The dish
Category
Early 20th Century English Baroque Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique George III Sterling Silver Shell Butter Dishes
By William Allen Iii
Located in London, GB
This pair of outstanding antique George III sterling silver shell butter dishes are of a plain
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Pair of Silver Shells
Located in Dorking, Surrey
Pair of silver scalloped shell dishes, Sheffield, 1903 and 1898. Maker HA. Hallmarked.
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Silver Shell
$951 / set
George III Sterling Silver Shell Claret Label by Benjamin Smith, London, 1807
By Benjamin Smith
Located in London, GB
Pristine and beautifully made George III sterling silver shell claret label.
Made by Benjamin
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
George III Sterling Silver Shell Bowled Ladle by John Lampfert
Located in London, GB
Elegant sterling silver Onslow pattern shell bowled soup ladle. George III London 1771.
Maker
Category
1770s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Small George III Silver Shell Bowl Caddy Spoon, by Josiah Snatt, London, 1801
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good George III silver caddy spoon of small size with elongated shell bowl and short bright-cut
Category
Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
William Spratling Sterling Silver Shell Crossed Hands Necklace 1951
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
one shell
one silver hand; a ying yang applied motif at the center; attached to a silver link
Category
16th Century Mexican Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
George III Silver Mounted Shell Cream Jug, circa 1780
Located in London, GB
Very interesting 18th century cream jug consisting of a shell mounted with three silver shell
Category
1780s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
George III Silver Mounted Shell Cream Jug, circa 1780
Located in London, GB
Very interesting 18th century cream jug consisting of a shell mounted with three silver shell
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
George III Irish Sterling Silver Hook End Soup Ladle by John Loughlin
Located in London, GB
Decorative George III sterling silver shell bowl hook end soup ladle with a typically Irish design
Category
Late 18th Century Irish George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Silver Scalloped Shell Dishes
Located in Dorking, Surrey
Pair of silver scalloped shell dishes, Sheffield, 1903 and 1898. Maker HA. Hallmarked.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Gorham Shell Dolphin Dish
By Gorham
Located in Summerland, CA
Lovely rare sterling silver dish on stand. Gold wash shell dish sits on a decorative dolphin base
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Tortoise Shell and Sterling Silver Hair Brush by Deakin
Francis
By Deakin
Francis
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 20th century circa 1919 English tortoiseshell and sterling silver hair brush by Deakin
Category
1910s English Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Antique George III Sterling Silver Butter Shells
By Allen Dominy
Located in London, GB
A pair of stylish antique George III sterling silver butter shells which are of the Classic shell
Category
1790s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Ruffled Shell Pattern Salt Spoons ~ 6
Located in Naples, FL
sterling silver, this spoon set is both durable and stylish. The classic shell design is perfect for any
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Antique George III Sterling Silver Butter Shells
By Michael Plummer
Located in London, GB
An elegant pair of antique George III sterling silver butter shells in the traditional shell form
Category
1790s English Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Emes
Barnard Antique Georgian Silver Butter Shells
By Rebecca Emes
Edward Barnard 1
Located in London, GB
A delightful pair of Georgian silver butter shells by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard I each with
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Silver Shell
Antique English Silver Fiddle Thread
Shell Flatware
By George Adams
Located in London, GB
A Victorian silver Fiddle,Thead and Shell flatware for twelve people,all made by George Adams of
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Silver Shell
$13,007 / set
English Silver, Tea Strainer
1894
Butter Shell
1977
, London
Sheffield
By George Maudsley Jackson
Located in York, GB
Two delightful pieces of domestic Sterling Silver
Victorian Butter Shell and an Elizabeth II
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
George II Sterling Silver Butter Shell by Henry Herbert, London, 1757
By Henry Herbert
Located in London, GB
Very attractive and beautifully made George II sterling silver butter shell.
Made in London in
Category
1750s English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver, Old English
Shell, Soup Ladle, Irish Maker, London, 1903
By West
Son
Located in York, GB
A superb sterling silver - Soup or Punch Ladle.
An ornate decorated shell pattern bowl - almost
Category
Early 20th Century Irish Edwardian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Cased Pair of Victorian Cast Silver Scallop Shell Caddy Spoons, 1892
By John Bodman Carrington
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very Fine quality pair of Victorian heavy cast silver Caddy Spoons with scallop shell bowls and
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
George II Sterling Silver Butter Shell Made by Henry Herbert, London, 1757
By Henry Herbert
Located in London, GB
Very attractive and beautifully made George II sterling silver butter shell. Made in London in 1757
Category
Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Pair Continental Silver Cowry Shell Open Salt Cellars George III, 18th Century
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Pair Continental silver cowry shell open salt Cellars George III, 18th Century. Figural hand chased
Category
18th Century George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Gorham Artillery Shell Silver Plate 37 inch Antique Cocktail Shaker with Rack
By Gorham
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare, unique and monumental three foot tall silver plate cocktail shaker by (possibly attributed
Category
Early 20th Century American Sporting Art Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver Plate, Metal, Brass
Rare George III Cast Silver Scallop Shell Wine Label
Sherry
by B Smith, 1807
By Benjamin Smith
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine quality and rare George III heavy cast silver wine label made in the form of a scallop shell
Category
19th Century English George III Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
Wedgwood Shell
Located in Madrid, ES
A shell shaped Wedgwood bowl
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Shell
$2,000
Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
knife set with rare carved ebony handles, silver ferrules and collars. Stainless steel blades engraved
Category
Early 1900s French Rococo Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver Plate, Stainless Steel
George IV Silver Gilt Shell Bowl Caddy Spoon by William Esterbrook London, 1827
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality George IV London made silver Caddy Spoon, the large fluted shell shaped bowl stamped
Category
1820s English George IV Antique Silver Shell
Materials
Silver
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Antique Silver Shell For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique silver shell for your home. An antique silver shell — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique silver shell — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique silver shell, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique silver shell over the years, but those crafted by Fenton Brothers, Tiffany
Co. and Andrianna Shamaris are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Antique Silver Shell?
The average selling price for an antique silver shell at 1stDibs is $1,416, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $24,821 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Silver Shell
- What is antique silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
- Is antique silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
- What is an antique silver plate?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
- What is antique silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is antique sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What does antique silver mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington Co., Mapp Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.
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