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Coquina Stone Style Tiered Table, C. 1970s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Coquina stone style tiered table, C. 1970s Realistically modeled, cast composition and plaster to
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Composition

19th C. Plaster Shell Console Table with grey marble top .
Located in New York, NY
A 19th C. White Painted Plaster Shell with a later stand and grey marble top.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Styled in the Manner of Frances Elkins 1930s Plaster Shell Chandelier
By Frances Elkins
Located in San Francisco, CA
Styled in the manner of Frances Elkins 1930s plaster shell chandelier.
Category

Vintage 1930s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Shell Form Wall Sconces
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Plaster Shell Form Wall Sconces, circa 1940, each fitted for electricity, realistically
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Chandelier by Jean-Charles Moreux
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in Paris, FR
Chandelier by Jean-Charles Moreux in patined "stuc" (plaster) shells. Circa 1936.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plaster

"Classic Shell" Plaster Ceiling Medallions
Located in Alexandria, VA
These plaster ceiling medallions are hand-cast by our own craftsman from a mold made from a period
Category

2010s American Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Pair of 1930s Gilt Plaster Scallop Shell Wall Lights
By Serge Roche
Located in London, GB
In the manner of Serge Roche, the finely moulded and textured plaster work with a patinated gilt
Category

Early 20th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Scallop Shell Contemporary, Traditional Wallpaper in Plaster/Green
By Barneby Gates
Located in Pewsey, Wiltshire
. Available in red on cream ground, or green shells on a soft plaster ground. Barneby Gates’ wallpapers
Category

2010s British Wallpaper

Materials

Paper

Scallop Shell Contemporary, Traditional Fabric in Plaster/Green
By Barneby Gates
Located in Pewsey, Wiltshire
Color: Plaster/Green (also available in Red) Trim width: 142cm / 55.90 inches Pattern repeat
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2010s British Curtains and Valances

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Linen

White Painted Scallop Shell Console
Located in Stamford, CT
Contemporary white painted plaster scallop shell console with hand painted faux marble top on a
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Plaster

"Pink Pearl" inside its yellow and pink shell sculpture
By Marilyn Davidson
Located in New York, NY
Pink Pearl of the title rests inside its yellow and pink ‘shell’ form. Outside, the shell is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Rubber, Plaster, Wood, Oil

Large Sea Table with Shell Top by Giovanna Ticciati
By Giovanna Ticciati
Located in Petworth, GB
A large sea table with shell top by Giovanna Ticciati. The side table has an undulating top with a
Category

2010s English Sofa Tables

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Shell Style Plate Holder/Shelf in Antique Gold Leaf and Black
By Gantt Design Studio
Located in Harrisburg, PA
These shell style plate holder/shelves are made of plaster. They are carefully crafted and hand
Category

Early 2000s American Federal Wall Brackets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Shell and Flower Plaque, Tan, Gold Leaf with Red Toned Roses
By Gantt Design Studio
Located in Harrisburg, PA
This beautiful plaque is a great addition to a wall hung picture. I have also incorporated it into window cornice board designs. Each plaque is given an antique finish with hand appl...
Category

2010s American Rococo Wall Brackets

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Shell Console Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Mid-Century plaster or composition and wood shell console table.
Category

20th Century Console Tables

Grosfeld House Shell Console Table in Silver Leaf and White Lacquer, 1940s
By Grosfeld House
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stunning 1940s Hollywood Regency silver-leafed shell console table with white lacquered top and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Silver Leaf, Metal

Grotto.
Located in Vulpellac (Costa Brava), ES
Italian model of a cave. Nineteenth century southern Italy.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Coral

Grotto.
Grotto.
$9,000
Le Fiacre au Cheval Blanc, Pont St. Michel – Paris
By François Gall
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
several meters Grand Palais and remains paralyzed in a plaster shell for more than a year. Participating
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of wall sconces designed by Serge Roche
Located in New York, NY
Pair of wall sconces by Serge Roche in shell form, in plaster after a model by Serge Roche.
Category

Vintage 1950s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Grosfeld House Consoles
Located in Montecito, CA
A chic pair of consoles with clam shell plaster bases, The black lacquered wood base and top are
Category

Vintage 1950s American Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Plaster, Mirror

Arne Jacobsen Leather Egg Chair and Ottoman, circa 1990s
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
plaster. Today the synthetic shell is padded with cold foam and covered with fabric or different types of
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Ritratto Nudo (nude portrait) - Antonio Bueno - fin art print reproduction 1952
By Antonio Bueno
Located in Fiesole, Florence
compositions of plaster pipes and egg shells (in 1958 exhibitions in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Oil, Color, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment, Digital

The painter and the model (1952) - Antonio Bueno - fin art print reproduction
By Antonio Bueno
Located in Fiesole, Florence
compositions of plaster pipes and egg shells (in 1958 exhibitions in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Dr. Seuss, Turtle-Necked Sea Turtle
By Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel)
Located in Miami, FL
Adapted posthumously from the original 1930s plaster, turtle shell, and oil on wood mount sculpture
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Plaster Shell Pendant
Located in San Francisco, CA
1970s cast plaster shell pendant light. Newly rewired, new canopy and chain. Cream gloss finish.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Single Plaster Shell Sconce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Plaster Shell Sconce
Category

Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Cast Plaster Shell Pendant
Located in San Francisco, CA
1970s Cast Plaster Shell Pendant. White matte finish. Newly rewired, new canopy and chain. UL
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Plaster Shell Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of white plaster shell sconces from France. Wavy edge with scroll detail near bottom. Single
Category

Vintage 1980s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Pair plaster shell lamps by Hager Lamp co.
Located in North Miami, FL
Simple and elegant pair of plaster shell lamps
Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Set of three 70 s plaster shell sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three 70's plaster shell sconces
Category

20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces

Jean Michel Frank for Frances Elkins Plaster Shell Wall Pocket
Located in Stamford, CT
From the Tony Duquette estate a plaster shell-form wall pocket by Jean Michel Frank made for
Category

Vintage 1930s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Pair of plaster shell sconces in the style of Serge Roche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Striking pair of plaster shell sconces in the style of Serge Roche.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Art Deco Plaster Shell Sconce by Elgé, France 1960s
Located in Chicago, IL
A French Art Deco style wall sconce featuring an elegant oversized plaster shell shaped shade. The
Category

Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Shell Form Console Hall Table Attributed to Grosfeld House, Circa 1940s
By Grosfeld House
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wooden top over a glorious cast plaster shell form base.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Pair of White Plaster Shell Sconces in the Manner of Serge Roche
By Serge Roche
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of White Plaster Shell Sconces, in the manner of Serge Roche, probably American, circa 1940s
Category

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Shell-Form Planter
Located in Doylestown, PA
A French 1930’s shell-form jardinière, possibly by Serge Roche, in cast plaster with its original
Category

Vintage 1930s French Planters and Jardinieres

Pair of Plaster Shell Consoles
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of shell consoles from 1950's. The shell figure is made of plaster and support and bottom /top
Category

Vintage 1950s American Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Plaster

WP Sullivan Plaster Shell Chandelier
By W.P. Sullivan
Located in New York, NY
WP Sullivan the shell chandelier Sculpted shell form chandelier in cast plaster resin. Hung with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plaster, Resin

Pair of French Plaster Shell.
Located in Miami, FL
Whimsical pair of French plaster finish shell.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Garden Ornaments

Mid Century Plaster Shell Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French plaster and composition painted light fixture. Measurements: Height 31.5
Category

Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Composition

Vintage Coastal Plaster Shell Bust of Woman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Coastal bust of woman. A chic plaster form with hand placed shells. Acquired
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Busts

Materials

Shell, Plaster

Vintage Coastal Plaster Shell Lamps After Sirmos
By Sirmos
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional pair of vintage Coastal table lamps. A chic plaster sculptural design filled with
Category

Late 20th Century North American Table Lamps

Materials

Shell, Plaster

Set of 8 Plaster Shell Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Set of 8 French, 1940's plaster wall sconces with original silver finish and patina. Interior
Category

Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Vintage Coastal Continental Studios Plaster Shells Pedestal Coffee Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Incredible vintage Continental Studios coffee table. Beautiful set of 3 plaster oyster shells
Category

Vintage 1950s American Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Ribbed Circular Undulating White Plaster Shell Pendant Light
By Phoenix Day Co. Inc.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A plaster pendant in an undulating shell shape, with scalloped edges and imprinted lines
Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Awesome Pair of Plaster Shell Sconces Designed by Serge Roche
Located in Amarillo, TX
Iconic pair of large scale single light shell sconces. Newly wired for US use.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Smooth (17") Circular Undulating White Plaster Shell Pendant Light-w we
Located in San Francisco, CA
A plaster pendant in a smooth, undulating shell shape, with scalloped edges. A newer take on
Category

2010s Weathervanes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Coastal Artisan Shell Plaster Bust
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A gorgeous vintage Coastal plaster shell bust. A handsome profile hand covered in shells. Acquired
Category

Late 20th Century North American Busts

Materials

Shell, Plaster

Gilt Shell Form Plaster Console with Faux Rouge Marble Top
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Locust Valley, NY
An eye catching gilt plaster shell form console table with demilune top hand-painted, faux rouge
Category

Mid-20th Century Console Tables

Materials

Plaster

Pair of 1940s Plaster Sconces
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Pair of French or Italian plaster shell form sconces, in the manner of Serge Roche
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

1940 s shell console
Located in St. Louis, MO
Console with curved top ebony finish top with gilt plaster shell base
Category

Vintage 1940s American Console Tables

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Pair of 1940s Grosfeld House Shell Consoles
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1940s Grosfeld House shell consoles Faux marble wood tops, plaster shells.
Category

Vintage 1940s Console Tables

Materials

Plaster, Wood

pair of 50 s shell sconces in plaster Serge Roche style
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
pair of 50's shell sconces in plaster Serge Roche style - H395 Pair of 50's plaster shell sconces
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

Onyx And Plaster Console Table By Grosfeld House
Located in Montreal, QC
High quality patinated cast plaster shell design console table with thick beige onyx top and base
Category

20th Century American Console Tables

Materials

Plaster

Shell Console
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage gilt plaster shell console table with faux painted base and curved top. I have seen this
Category

Vintage 1940s American Console Tables

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Plaster Wall Sconces after Serge Roche
Located in Doylestown, PA
A pair of plaster shell-form wall sconces in the manner of Serge Roche, 1940's - 1950's, recently
Category

Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Gilded Shell Pendant
Located in San Francisco, CA
A new take on an old Classic. These plaster shell pendants have been gilded. They are one of the
Category

Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plaster

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Plaster Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic plaster shell available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of plaster, wood and metal, every plaster shell was constructed with great care. Find 315 options for an antique or vintage plaster shell now, or shop our selection of 39 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the plaster shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right plaster shell, those designed in Hollywood Regency, mid-century modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one plaster shell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Grosfeld House, Serge Roche and Sirmos Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Plaster Shell?

A plaster shell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $48 and the highest can go for as much as $55,000.