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4 Hollywood Regency Cast Iron Shell Grotto Patio Dining Chairs by Pulaski
By Dorothy Draper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
4 Vintage High Quality Cast Iron Grotto Style Patio Dining Chairs with a Lovely Shabby Chic White
Category
20th Century American Neoclassical Chairs
Materials
Iron
Italian Majolica Dolphin Side Table
Located in Danville, CA
Venetian Grotto style Dolphin side table with Scallop shell form top.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Commode with Shell Decoration
Located in Stamford, CT
An antique Continental commode with later shell decoration in a bold grotto style.
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Shell
Pair Shell Back Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of chairs in the "grotto" style. Nicely carved shell back. Graceful legs.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Florentine Porcelain Fish Taurine
Located in North Miami, FL
A "Florentine" porcelain taurine of porcelain in the "fantasy" or grotto style. Nicely detailed
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Centerpieces
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Shell Shaped Bronze Andirons
Located in East Hampton, NY
Very nice pair of shell shaped bronze andirons in the grotto style.... very good condition and a
Category
Mid-20th Century Andirons
Materials
Bronze, Iron
$1,500 / set
18th Century Venetian Style Carved Wood Busts, Circa 1940
Located in Rochester, NY
18th century Venetian grotto style large hand carved wood male and female busts in the original
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Busts
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Pair of Seashell Encrusted Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large scale pair of grotto style table lamps entirely encrusted with seashells in an elaborate well
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Shell
$3,950 / set
Pair of Shell Mirrors
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of shell frames from Italy. Mirrors are in the fantasy style or grotto style . Frames can
Category
20th Century Italian Picture Frames
Materials
Shell, Wood
$4,200
Vintage Italian Majolica Bowl with Seashell Motif
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking mid century grotto style bowl crafted in terra cotta with an alluring blue glaze having a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Decorative Bowls
Materials
Terracotta
Jacob
Josef Kohn Bentwood Mazowia Thonet Style Cafe Bistro Chairs Poland, 1910
By Thonet, Jacob
Josef Kohn, Mazowia
Located in Southampton, NJ
Set of 4 Grotto style bentwood chairs marked with Mazowia as the maker. Chairs feature bentwood
Category
Early 20th Century Polish Victorian Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Bentwood
Pair of Monumental Carved Neptune Shell table bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large & beautifully aged Grotto style, sculptured wooden shell bases with aged paint patina
Category
20th Century Dining Room Tables
Pair of Antique Italian Mirrored Seashell Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Enchanting pair of Italian grotto style wall sconces hand crafted in carved wood in a neoclassical
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Silver Gilt Venetian Scallop Shell Side Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single grotto style side chair, having a silver gilt finish showing natural wear, its back hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Italian Inlaid Game Table and Four Shell Back Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stunning Italian game table together with four wood carved shell back grotto style chairs. Chairs
Category
20th Century Italian Game Tables
Large Italian Carved Silvered Giltwood Venetian Scalloped Mirror
Located in Miami, FL
Venetian Grotto style carved scalloped mirror, silver and gold gilt with undulating inner and outer
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Rococo Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Nautical Hammered Silver Napkin Rings with Shells on Top Set of 4 circa 1970
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Nautical grotto-style hammered silver napkin rings with shells on top - Set of 4, circa 1970. A
Category
Vintage 1970s American Bohemian Nautical Objects
Materials
Silver, Steel
Sea-Form Lamp by Produit and Perry, 1970s
Located in Denton, TX
The grotto style shade was handcrafted with real shells by the late Jose Produit who came up with
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Two Pairs of Italian Seashell and Coral Sculptural Candlesticks, Priced Per Pair
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Two pairs of fanciful mid century grotto style candlesticks handcrafted in an eccentric composition
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Coral, Silver Plate
A Shell And Mineral Encrusted Commode
Located in Austin, TX
grotto style.
Pearlized natural shells create an overall lustrous, opalescent effect. The
Category
20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Mid-19th Century Triton Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dauphins grotesques, circa 1840-1850. The Grotto style base is decorated with small creatures for example
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Statues
Bentwood Embossed Shell Mazowia Cafe Chair in the Style of Thonet Poland, 1910
By Mazowia
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Grotto style bentwood chair marked with Mazowia as the maker. Chair features bentwood back with
Category
20th Century Polish Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Bentwood, Wood
Italian, Naples, Rococo Period Carved Silver-Gilt Mirror, Mid 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
This mirror, finely carved by hand, and covered in silver leaf is largely of the “Grotto” style
Category
Antique 1750s Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Silver Leaf
Vintage Regency Cast Aluminum Grotto Chairs - Set of 4
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
overwhelming a space. These chairs are the epitome of the grotto style, blending seamlessly into Hollywood
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
A pair of 18th century Dutch Régence sandstone garden benches, circa 1730
Located in Baambrugge, NL
bearing a mask of a womans face in the centre, flanked with typical c-scrolls, on both sides grotto style
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Baroque Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Sandstone
Set of Four Mid-20th Century Coastal Regency Venetian Grotto Shell Back Swivel C
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
Grotto style with sculptural shell backs
• Newly upholstered in a soft, textured Sunbrella fabric for
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Regency Stools
Materials
Metal
19th Century Gilt Wood Horizontal Shell Motif Diamond Dust Mirror France
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Horizontal Rectangular Giltwood French Mantle Mirror with Shell Sun King Motif in grotto-style
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
1930
s French Plaster 5-Light Candelabra Torchieres, PAIR
By Serge Roche
Located in North Miami, FL
of Serge Roche grotto style 5-Light candelabra floor lamps in French plaster over horse hair with
Category
Vintage 1930s French Rococo Revival Floor Lamps
Materials
Plaster
Vintage Primitive Naturalistic Ironwood Table And Chair Set, Rustic Garden
Located in Bristol, GB
(Eusideroxylon Zwageri) in their most naturalistic forms to create an almost grotto-style table and two-chair set
Category
Mid-20th Century Primitive Chairs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Coastal Regency Cerused Carved Shell Scalloped Back Barstool’s-Set of Th
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
. Each stool features an exquisitely carved shell backrest, reminiscent of the opulent Venetian grotto
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Regency Stools
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Mid-20th Century Teak Clamshell Garden Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
, craggy texture of giant shells weathered by time and tide. The grotto style, beloved in 18th- and 19th
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Teak
19th Century Matched Pair Bronze Putti Candelabras
Located in London, GB
candelabras in the form of two putti holding grotto style branch candle sticks. With a heavily natural
Category
Antique 1890s French Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Italian Rococo Style Grotto Chair Upholstered in Leather
Located in Atlanta, GA
the shaped backrest with rocaille carving above a padded seat with rocaille carved apron and carved cabriole legs, the rear legs splayed
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Incredible Carved Walnut Grotto Shell Style Glass Top Console Table
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a beautiful carved walnut Italian-made console table. The table features a clear glass top above a gorgeous, large shell motif. The table is in good condition with minor and ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Console Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Shell Back Grotto Chairs Set of Six Vintage Brown Jordan Style
By Brown Jordan
Located in Bradenton, FL
20th century set of six Brown Jordan style shell back 'Grotto' dining chairs in cast aluminum
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Set 6 Paint Decorated Serge Roche Style Grotto Shell Dining Chairs
By Serge Roche
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a stunning set of 6 Grotto shell style chairs in the manner of Serge Roche in a painted
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Art Deco Mint Pastel Green Shell Banded Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
it is wide. It features a shell-like grotto-style ribbed design. Thick ribbed bands are sculpturally
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Set of 12 Neoclassical Style Grotto Palm Leaf Dining Chair by Tropitone
Located in Van Nuys, CA
for an additional charge.
Neoclassical Style Grotto Garden Chairs
These chairs closely follow the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vintage Stone Inlaid "GROTTO" Bird Bath. Tony Doquette Style.
Vintage stone and shell bird bath
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stone Sinks
Materials
Stone
Italian Renaissance Style Venetian Grotto Dolphin Cast Stone Table
4 Seat Set
Located in Encinitas, CA
stone & cement cast mixture in Como.
Renaissance style Venetian grotto dolphins support the table top
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Cast Stone
Venetian Carved Wood "Mecca" Grotto Chair in the Style of Pauly Et Cie
By Pauly et Cie
Located in East Hampton, NY
Venetian carved wood "Mecca" Grotto chair in the style of Pauly Et Cie. Poly-chromed and silvered
Category
Early 20th Century Side Chairs
Pair of Lacquered Venetian Grotto Shell Back Barstools
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Pair of Hollywood Regency style Venetian grotto shell-back barstools featuring a Florida Regency
Category
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Stools
Materials
Metal
Pair of Vintage Grotto Painted Beige Wood Chairs with Carved Shell Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
charcoal and beige accents. This pair of vintage Italian style grotto side chairs would work perfectly
Category
Mid-20th Century American Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Walnut Stool, Louis XV Style
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Walnut stool, Louis XV style
Magnificent walnut "grotto" stool, Harpist or piano stool.
Carved in
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century European Rococo Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Neoclassical Style Dolphin Center or Dining Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Grotto or neoclassical style carved wood, glass top dining or center table with three legs
Category
20th Century Italian Neoclassical Dining Room Tables
Cast Brass Regency Style Dolphin Door Stop/Doorstop
Located in Palm Beach, FL
mythological grotto dolphin style sea serpent coiled around Poseidon's trident which is then mounted on a multi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Animal Sculptures
Artemide Chain Mail Table Lamp "Anchise" by Toni Cordero
By Toni Cordero, Artemide
Located in Antwerp, BE
Artemide
Fits well in an eclectic Hollywood Regency Grace Jones style grotto interior.
Category
Vintage 1980s European Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Chrome
Artemide Chain Mail Floor Lamp "Anchise" by Toni Cordero
By Toni Cordero, Artemide
Located in Antwerp, BE
Artemide
Fits well in an eclectic Hollywood Regency Grace Jones style grotto interior.
Category
Vintage 1980s European Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Chrome
Venetian Early 20th Century Rococo Sculptural Carved Gilt Wood Mirror
Located in West Hartford, CT
'Rocaille' (rockwork), as in fantasy constructions such as grottoes. The style originated in France early in
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Rococo Early 20th Century Gilt Wood Sculptural Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in West Hartford, CT
'Rocaille' (rockwork), as in fantasy constructions such as grottoes. The style originated in France early in
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Large Italian, Naples, Rococo Carved Wood and Mecca Wall Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
artificial grottoes, Rococo style in interior design, the decorative arts, painting, architecture, and
Category
Antique 1730s Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Carved Wood Grotto Style Shell Stool
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Grotto style carved wood shell stool.
Category
20th Century Stools
Materials
Wood
Venetian Grotto Style Gold Leaf Chair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Venetian grotto style shell back chair in antique gold leaf.
Category
Vintage 1980s Spanish Hollywood Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Venetian Grotto Style Shell Back Armchair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Venetian Grotto style gold leafed shell back armchair. Only one left.
Offered at Gallery
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Hollywood Regency Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Grotto Style Silver-Gilt Armchair
Located in Montreal, QC
Grotto style silver-gilt and carved wood armchair in the form of an opened scallop, the arms are in
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Armchairs
Large Vintage Grotto Style Seashell Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
century in the Italian grotto style of the 18th and 19th century.
In wonderful vintage condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Shell, Mirror
French Shell Console Table, Baroque Grotto Style
Located in Stamford, CT
2" thick.
French Grotto Style.
Category
Early 20th Century French Baroque Console Tables
Materials
Shell
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Grotto Style For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal grotto style for your home. Each grotto style for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and shell. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer grotto style, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A grotto style is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made grotto style over the years, but those crafted by Maitland Smith, Pauly et Cie and Tropitone are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Grotto Style?
A grotto style can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,800, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.
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