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Midcentury Italian Silver Shell, Signed by Franco Lagini
By Franco Lagini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This ultra chic precious box features a whimsical sculpture of a large nautilus shell with three
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Shell Encrusted Broken-Pediment Mirror
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
centering a nautilus shell is situated above a rectangular frame, all heavily encrusted with a variety of
Category

20th Century American Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Shell

Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp with Gudebrod "Mermaid" Base
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
"Nautilus" shell made up of individual glass tiles that graduate in color from green to white and sits atop
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Ancient Polished Fossil, Perhaps a Nautilus Embedded in Stone
Located in Palm Beach, FL
of the nautilus shell, embedded in speckled stone and presented on a stand. Serving as a reminder of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Collectibles and...

“Nautilus” Tiffany Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
A Tiffany Studios New York “Nautilus” table lamp. This lamp features a nautilus shell shade set
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Tabernacle
Located in Leesburg, VA
A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Wooden Tabernacle Nautilus
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Late 20th Century American Baroque Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Set of "Nautilus" Swivel Chairs by Directional
By Directional
Located in Westport, CT
Directional Furniture. The chairs' form suggests an abstracted interpretation of nautilus shells with their
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Walnut

Trianon 18k Gold Rock Crystal Pearl Nautilus Earrings
By Trianon
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Trianon carved rock crystal nautilus shell earrings in 18k yellow gold with 5.8mm cultured pearls
Category

2010s American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Pearl, Quartz, Crystal, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lovely Pair of Pink and Green Majolica Clam Shell Bowls
Located in Hopewell, NJ
undersides in green, white and brown with a trio of wonderful nautilus shell feet. Not an exact match, each
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Vintage 1920s French Ceramics

Materials

Majolica

Shell Form Parrot with Sterling Body and Perch
Located in Bridgeport, CT
a Nautilus shell forming the head of the bird with intricately embossed feathers sitting on a perch
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid Century Brass and Seashell Bird Sculpture
By Binazzi
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Italian Heron or Stork sculpture crafted in brass and featuring a nautilus shell body in
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Two Mid-Century Nautllus Shell Parrot Sculptures
By Gabriella Binazzi
Located in Palm Beach, FL
The transforming brilliance of this artist to transform nautilus shell and hand hammered silver
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Fantastic bird in sterling silver by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano
By Gabriele De Vecchi
Located in Uccle, BE
natural nautilus shell. Glass eyes.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Gilt Bronze Dutch Paw-Footed Nautilus Cup with Satyr Bacchus
Located in Nottingham, GB
sophistication during the Renaissance. The nautilus shell, with its natural spiral form, was seen as an exotic
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculptured Glass Table Lights
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of handblown sculptural amber glass table lights by Vistosi, resembling nautilus shells.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Vladimir Kagan Nautilus Swivel Club Chair for Directional
By Vladimir Kagan, Directional
Located in South Bend, IN
club chair simulates the shape of nautilus shells and is very comfortable. The maroon upholstery is
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Mid Century Seaman Schepps Shell Earrings in 18k with Cabochon Rubies
By Patricia Schepps Vaill for Seaman Schepps
Located in New York, NY
impeccable craftsmanship . Created using a pearlescent nautilus shell wrapped with bands of 18k gold that
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Late 20th Century North American Modernist Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold

20th Century Pair of ‘Nautilus’ Armchairs by Paul Iribe for Annibale Colombo
Located in New York, NY
from the nautilus shell.
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Late 20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

20th Century Pair of ‘Nautilus’ Armchairs by Paul Iribe for Annibale Colombo
Located in New York, NY
from the nautilus shell.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Tiffany Co. Yellow Gold Shell Earrings
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Mayfair, London, London
A pair of 18k yellow gold earrings by Tiffany & Co. The earrings are in a design of a nautilus
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tiffany Co. Yellow Gold Shell Earrings
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Mayfair, London, London
A pair of 18k yellow gold earrings by Tiffany & Co. The earrings are in a design of a nautilus
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid Century Brass and Seashell Bird Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Italian Heron or Stork sculpture crafted in brass and featuring a nautilus shell body in
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Austrian Art Nouveau Desk Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An Austrian Art Nouveau gilt bronze and nautilus shell desk lamp with a naturalistic floriform base
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Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Oceanic Trio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A polished Nautilus Shell, a Marlin Fish Nose Bone,and a white Sea Urchin Skeleton- each mounted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone

Fantastic bird in sterling silver by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano
By Gabriele De Vecchi
Located in Uccle, BE
natural nautilus shell. Glass eyes.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian lucite and bronze bed
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Circa 1980 Lucite & bronze bed with arched headboard terminating in nautilus shells and
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Late 20th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Tiffany Studios "Nautilus" Table Lamp with Gudebrod "Mermaid" Bronze Base
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
shade in the shape of a nautilus shell over her head. Circa 1905 A similar lamp is pictured in
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp with "Mermaid" Base by Gudebrod
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
A Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" desk lamp that features a nautilus shell suspended within a
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

American Art Nouveau "Gudebrod" Nautilus Desk Lamp by, Tiffany Studios
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Gudebrod
Located in Englewood, NJ
beached mermaid holding breaking through the waters holding a natural and original nautilus shell. The
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Two Pairs of Italian Seashell and Coral Sculptural Candlesticks, Priced Per Pair
Located in Palm Beach, FL
with coral silver plated nautilus shells and exotic organic shells from around the world. Large Pair
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Coral, Silver Plate

1870 English Nautilus Spoon Warmer, Silver Plated
Located in New York, NY
Antique Victorian silver plated nautilus shell design spoon warmer with hinged lid sitting on a
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Enchanting 9-Inch Hand Blown Glass Nautilus Pair: Artistry in Glass
Located in New York, NY
the Nautilus shells are brought to life, making them an enchanting addition. Whether displayed as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Glass

Materials

Glass

Mid-19th Century Gaudy Welsh Porcelain Tea Pot
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th Century Gaudy Welsh porcelain tea pot. English. Raised on four feet with nautilus shell
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Antique Mid-19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

‘Nautilus’ Sculptural Table Lamp by Marika Carniti Bollea, Italy, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
from her limited body of work. Shaped in the form of a nautilus shell, the design evokes a quiet sense
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass

Barbers Hair Dryer On Tripod, Steampunk, Brass, Nickelplated And Cast-iron
Located in Baambrugge, NL
/motorpart shaped as a copper nautilus shell. The head part shaped as a futuristic nickel plated helmet. The
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Early 20th Century German Steampunk More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron, Copper

Vintage Watercolor of a Fantastical Center Piece with Seahorse and Coral
Located in Palm Beach, FL
nautilus shell supported by red coral on a futuristic base. Given as a Christmas gift by artist Josef Rosl
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Mid-20th Century German Other Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Black sofa by Cédric Ragot
By Roche Bobois, Cedric Ragot
Located in PARIS, FR
Bobois. The Nautil sofa takes its name from the nautilus shell, which is reflected in its elegant and
Category

Late 20th Century Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Rare Pair of English Victorian Silver Spoon Warmers
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
Superb and Rare pair of Matched English Victorian Silver Spoon Warmers of a Nautilus shell sitting
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Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces

A Pink Wedgwood Dessert Service Shell Shaped Set of Dishes
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
naturalistically modeled shell shaped dishes, a nautilus shell for the centerpiece, a clam shell sauce tureen, an
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Antique 19th Century British Rococo Pottery

The Salamander Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
with grape vines, tendrils, hanging fruit and roses, terminating in stylized nautilus shell carvings
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Antique Mid-17th Century Center Tables

Materials

Walnut

Swiveling "Nautilus" Chair by Vladimir Kagan in Smoked Platinum Velvet
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
celebrated. The chair's form suggests an abstracted interpretation of nautilus shells with their concave
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Pewter Giant Clam Shell Lidded Box
Located in New York, NY
featuring layers of undulating striations in relief. Additionally, the piece sits on stylized nautilus shell
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Nautilus Chairs by Vladimir Kagan in Blue Twill
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
chairs' form suggests an abstracted interpretation of nautilus shells with their concave curves. Beyond
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen

19th Century British Colonial West Indian Mahogany Recaimer or Chaise Longue
Located in Palm Beach, FL
. Inspired by the sea with graceful wavy lines and carved nautilus shells surrounding a star medallion. Hand
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Antique 19th Century English British Colonial Chaise Longues

Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze and Shell Table Lamp, circa 1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
nautilus shell lamps, and oddly as rare as they come up for sale, the metal work is almost always
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Wedgwood Pink Pearlware Complete Dessert Service in the Nautilus Pattern
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Great Barrington, MA
remained true to the natural forms. The "piece de resistance" is the footed Nautilus shell centerpiece
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Pearlware

19-Piece Wedgwood Pearlware Dessert Service-Aesthetic Movement Japonism
By Wedgwood
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is an early Wedgwood Pearlware shell dessert service consisting of 15 pieces all with a shell
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Dinner Plates

Materials

Pearlware

Pair of Swiveling "Nautilus" Chairs by Vladimir Kagan in Holly Hunt Fabric
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
chairs' form suggests an abstracted interpretation of nautilus shells with their concave curves. Beyond
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Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Antique Eastlake Wilcox Silver Plate Co. Pickle Caster, circa 1898
By Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
scrolled nautilus shell form handles and pressed glass jar having silver plate lid with acorn finial, circa
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
scrolled armrests are tipped with nautilus-shell style handrests. Tall, wide seatbacks and generous seats
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIV Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

1970s Kagan Directional Nautilus Swivel Chairs Vintage - a Pair
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
chairs' form suggests an abstracted interpretation of nautilus shells with their concave curves. Beyond
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Set of "Cork Screw" Swivel Chairs by Vladimir Kagan
By Vladimir Kagan, Directional
Located in Westport, CT
nautilus shells with their concave curves. Fully restored down to their very frames, fitted with a new
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Chenille

10k Gold Angelskin Coral Coral Carved Cameo Shell Necklace, Shell of an Idea V
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Nautilus Shell box clasp completes this necklace. The perfect “statement necklace” for a seaside garden
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 10k Gold, Gold-filled, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
a nautilus shell. The shade tapers significantly as the hue darkens, the outward facing and downward
Category

20th Century Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Rare Seven-Piece Antique Gorham Repousse Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
scallops Nautilus shells and reeding. Set includes: covered tea pot (5" H), covered coffee pot (7"
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Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Yellow Gold Nautilus Locket Antique, circa 1830
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
form of a nautilus shell. Each side of the locket is embellished with filigree decoration, with
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Antique 1830s Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Pair of Asymmetric Nautilus Swivel Chairs
By Sam Moore Furniture Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
this awesome pair of swivel chairs! They are asymmetrical having the swirl of a nautilus shell with one
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Fabric

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Nautilus Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic nautilus shell available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, shell and brass, every nautilus shell was constructed with great care. Find 103 options for an antique or vintage nautilus shell now, or shop our selection of 12 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a nautilus shell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A nautilus shell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one nautilus shell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Wedgwood, Tiffany Studios and Evan Lobel produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Nautilus Shell?

Prices for a nautilus shell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $60,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,338.