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New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s
Located in Baleares, Baleares
New, rare genuine tortoise shell that translate in ultra light frame with an amazing and unique
Category

1970s German Sunglasses

New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s
New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s

New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s

$1,999
New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s
Located in Baleares, Baleares
New, rare genuine tortoise shell that translate in ultra light frame with an amazing and unique
Category

1970s German Sunglasses

New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s
New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s

New Vintage Rare Genuine Tortuga Tortoise Shell Frame Sunglasses 1970 s

$1,999
Glass Shell Shaped Rare Pair of Sconces by Limburg, 1970s Germany
By Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Glass shell shaped rare pair of sconces by Limburg, 1970s Germany Very nice high quality wall
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Glass Shell Shaped Rare Pair of Sconces by Limburg, 1970s Germany
Glass Shell Shaped Rare Pair of Sconces by Limburg, 1970s Germany

Glass Shell Shaped Rare Pair of Sconces by Limburg, 1970s Germany

$1,248 / set
Rare Fiberglass Shell Lamp by Michelle Mahé for Atelier A. France - 1970s
By Atelier A, Andre Cazenave
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
. Its ingenious design allows for adjustable light intensity: the shell, mounted on a hinge, can be
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Fiberglass

Rare Fiberglass Shell Lamp by Michelle Mahé for Atelier A. France - 1970s
Rare Fiberglass Shell Lamp by Michelle Mahé for Atelier A. France - 1970s

Rare Fiberglass Shell Lamp by Michelle Mahé for Atelier A. France - 1970s

$1,985 / item
Pair of Rare 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Shell Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Each candlestick with a cream and mauve glazed porcelain conch shell issuing three naturalistic gilt
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Candelabras

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Rare 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Shell Candlesticks
Pair of Rare 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Shell Candlesticks

Pair of Rare 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Shell Candlesticks

$12,500 / set
Rare Important 18KT Gold Gorgeous VERDURA 18KT Gold Sea Shell Cabochon Earrings
By Verdura
Located in New York, NY
The Following Items we are offering is a Rare Pair of Important Estate Radiant VERDURA 18KT Gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Citrine, Gold, 18k Gold

Rare Important 18KT Gold Gorgeous VERDURA 18KT Gold Sea Shell Cabochon Earrings
Rare Important 18KT Gold Gorgeous VERDURA 18KT Gold Sea Shell Cabochon Earrings

Rare Important 18KT Gold Gorgeous VERDURA 18KT Gold Sea Shell Cabochon Earrings

$12,600 Sale Price
40% Off
Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual with Rare Original Black Dial from 1953
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Gold Shell CIRCA / YEAR: 1953 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X Diameter 34mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual with Rare Original Black Dial from 1953
Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual with Rare Original Black Dial from 1953

Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual with Rare Original Black Dial from 1953

$5,200
Rare Italian Mid-Century Ceiling Light with Pink Shell Glass Shades and Gilt
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Mid-Century ceiling light featuring three shell-shaped satin glass shades in a refined
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Rare Italian Mid-Century Ceiling Light with Pink Shell Glass Shades and Gilt
Rare Italian Mid-Century Ceiling Light with Pink Shell Glass Shades and Gilt

Rare Italian Mid-Century Ceiling Light with Pink Shell Glass Shades and Gilt

$2,104
Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout group of three organic turbo Marmoratus shells rare and unusual for their giant size
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually
Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually

Giant Banded Turbo Shells, Priced Individually

$895 / item
Rare Arts Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf Shell Motif
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare all brass Arts & Crafts fireplace mantel screen from England with scrolling leaves and shell
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass

Rare Arts Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf Shell Motif
Rare Arts Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf Shell Motif

Rare Arts Crafts Brass Fireplace Mantel Screen with Scroll Leaf Shell Motif

$4,463 Sale Price
24% Off
Rolex Rare Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual from 1952 Oversized Bubble Back Movement
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Shell CIRCA / YEAR: 1953 / 54 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X Diameter 34mm
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Rare Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual from 1952 Oversized Bubble Back Movement
Rolex Rare Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual from 1952 Oversized Bubble Back Movement

Rolex Rare Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual from 1952 Oversized Bubble Back Movement

$4,800
A Rare Pair of Mid Century Modern Teak Ebonised Steel Upholstered Shell Chairs
By Gerrit Rietveld Jr., Artifort
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Rare Pair of Mid Century Teak & Ebonised Steel Shell Chairs With Upholstered Cushions In The
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

A Rare Pair of Mid Century Modern Teak Ebonised Steel Upholstered Shell Chairs
A Rare Pair of Mid Century Modern Teak Ebonised Steel Upholstered Shell Chairs

A Rare Pair of Mid Century Modern Teak Ebonised Steel Upholstered Shell Chairs

$5,394 / set
rare Murano Glass Bullicante dark red Bubble Bowl Element Shell Italy 1970
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
makes the vase really rare and hard to find. This element has a nice size of 5,4cm in height and 13,2cm
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

rare Murano Glass Bullicante dark red Bubble Bowl Element Shell Italy 1970
rare Murano Glass Bullicante dark red Bubble Bowl Element Shell Italy 1970

rare Murano Glass Bullicante dark red Bubble Bowl Element Shell Italy 1970

$653
rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s in Murano, Ital...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$416
Five Antique Worcester Porcelain Plates in the Fence Pattern England Circa 1820
By Barr, Flight Barr Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
"). The rare shell-shaped form adds variety and visual interest, enhancing the group’s appeal. Renowned
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Decorative Dishes and Vide...

Materials

Porcelain

Five Antique Worcester Porcelain Plates in the Fence Pattern England Circa 1820
Five Antique Worcester Porcelain Plates in the Fence Pattern England Circa 1820

Five Antique Worcester Porcelain Plates in the Fence Pattern England Circa 1820

$1,750 / set
rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato, Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s in Murano, Ital...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$713
Alfredo Barbini Orange in White Murano Cased Glass Bowl Shell Motif - Rare
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Warrenton, OR
Alfredo Barbini Orange in White Murano Cased Glass Bowl, Shell Motif - Rare This absolutely
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Alfredo Barbini Orange in White Murano Cased Glass Bowl Shell Motif - Rare
Alfredo Barbini Orange in White Murano Cased Glass Bowl Shell Motif - Rare

Alfredo Barbini Orange in White Murano Cased Glass Bowl Shell Motif - Rare

$475
rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato, Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s in Murano, Ital...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

rare Murano Glass "RED-YELLOW" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$653
”Pearl” realist still life painting, oyster shell and rare gemstone from the sea
By Terry Elkins
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
rare and beloved offering, a perfectly round, white pearl. Signed "Terry Elkins" lower left, recto
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

”Pearl” realist still life painting, oyster shell and rare gemstone from the sea
”Pearl” realist still life painting, oyster shell and rare gemstone from the sea

Terry Elkins
”Pearl” realist still life painting, oyster shell and rare gemstone from the sea, 2025

$3,150
A Rare 19th Century Giltwood Pier or Hall Mirror with Large Shell Cartouche
Located in Dublin, IE
A rare 19th Century giltwood pier or hall mirror of exceptional quality with a large shell
Category

Antique 19th Century English Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

A Rare 19th Century Giltwood Pier or Hall Mirror with Large Shell Cartouche
A Rare 19th Century Giltwood Pier or Hall Mirror with Large Shell Cartouche

A Rare 19th Century Giltwood Pier or Hall Mirror with Large Shell Cartouche

$5,350
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s Beautiful shaped
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s

Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s

$1,177
Rare Large Clam Shell Design Brass Table Lamp by Angelo Brotto, 1960s, Italy
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-century Modern Rare Large Clam Shell Design Brass Table Lamp by Angelo Brotto, 1960s, Italy
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare Large Clam Shell Design Brass Table Lamp by Angelo Brotto, 1960s, Italy
Rare Large Clam Shell Design Brass Table Lamp by Angelo Brotto, 1960s, Italy

Rare Large Clam Shell Design Brass Table Lamp by Angelo Brotto, 1960s, Italy

$1,700
Rare Silver Plated Bauhaus Art Deco Shell Bowl by WMF Ikora, Germany 1930s
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: silver plated shell element Producer: WMF, Germany (marked with the wmf ikora signature
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Rare Silver Plated Bauhaus Art Deco Shell Bowl by WMF Ikora, Germany 1930s
Rare Silver Plated Bauhaus Art Deco Shell Bowl by WMF Ikora, Germany 1930s

Rare Silver Plated Bauhaus Art Deco Shell Bowl by WMF Ikora, Germany 1930s

$951
Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual Very Rare Deepsea From 1954 / 55 Original Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Gold Shell CIRCA / YEAR: 1954 / 55 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X Diameter 33mm MOVEMENT
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual Very Rare Deepsea From 1954 / 55 Original Dial
Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual Very Rare Deepsea From 1954 / 55 Original Dial

Rolex Gold Shell Oyster Perpetual Very Rare Deepsea From 1954 / 55 Original Dial

$8,000
Set of Two Rare 20th Century Orange Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, 1960s
By Anna Lachert
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This rare chairs for collectors was designed in 1956 by Hanna Lachert for the LAD Cooperative in
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile, Ash

Set of Two Rare 20th Century Orange Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, 1960s
Set of Two Rare 20th Century Orange Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, 1960s

Set of Two Rare 20th Century Orange Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, 1960s

$4,755 / set
Set of Two Rare Mid Century Yellow Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, Europe, 1960s
By Anna Lachert
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
“Muszelka” (Polish for “Shell”) chair, designed in 1956 by renowned Polish architect and designer Hanna
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile, Ash

Set of Two Rare Mid Century Yellow Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, Europe, 1960s
Set of Two Rare Mid Century Yellow Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, Europe, 1960s

Set of Two Rare Mid Century Yellow Shell Chairs, H. Lachert, Europe, 1960s

$4,755 / set
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato, Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s in Murano, Ital...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$582
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato, Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s in Murano, Ital...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$582
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$582
Heavy 3.7kg Rare Extra Large Shell Bowl "PINK BUBBLE" Murano Glass, Italy, 1970
By Cenedese, Gino Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass shell element extra large in floral form Origin: Murano, Italy
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Heavy 3.7kg Rare Extra Large Shell Bowl "PINK BUBBLE" Murano Glass, Italy, 1970
Heavy 3.7kg Rare Extra Large Shell Bowl "PINK BUBBLE" Murano Glass, Italy, 1970

Heavy 3.7kg Rare Extra Large Shell Bowl "PINK BUBBLE" Murano Glass, Italy, 1970

$1,664 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s The vase is marked
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s

Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s

$2,734
Rare Pair of Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass and Brown Leather Shell Lounge Chairs
By Krueger International
Located in Lafayette, IN
Wonderful pair of rare 1960s AFKA guest/side chairs by Krueger metal products. These chairs feature
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Rare Pair of Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass and Brown Leather Shell Lounge Chairs
Rare Pair of Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass and Brown Leather Shell Lounge Chairs

Rare Pair of Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass and Brown Leather Shell Lounge Chairs

$1,999 Sale Price / set
60% Off
Very Rare Large Paavo Tynell Sea Shell Ceiling Pendant in Copper, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful and large ceiling lamp by Paavo Tynell and made by Idman. This is a rare version of
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Very Rare Large Paavo Tynell Sea Shell Ceiling Pendant in Copper, Idman 1950s
Very Rare Large Paavo Tynell Sea Shell Ceiling Pendant in Copper, Idman 1950s

Very Rare Large Paavo Tynell Sea Shell Ceiling Pendant in Copper, Idman 1950s

$83,699
Armchair Wing Upholstered Sage Silk Vivien Leigh Laurence Oliver Notley Abbey
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
another wing armchair of rare shell back form for its rare transitional design; the striking shaped back
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British William and Mary Wingback Chairs

Materials

Elm

Armchair Wing Upholstered Sage Silk Vivien Leigh Laurence Oliver Notley Abbey
Armchair Wing Upholstered Sage Silk Vivien Leigh Laurence Oliver Notley Abbey

Armchair Wing Upholstered Sage Silk Vivien Leigh Laurence Oliver Notley Abbey

$20,536
Set of Two Rare Mid Century Modern Cast Bronze Sea Shell Sconces Germany 1960s
Located in Munich, DE
wall fixtures in shape of a sea shell. Designed & manufactured probably in Germany, 1960s. Executed
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Set of Two Rare Mid Century Modern Cast Bronze Sea Shell Sconces Germany 1960s
Set of Two Rare Mid Century Modern Cast Bronze Sea Shell Sconces Germany 1960s

Set of Two Rare Mid Century Modern Cast Bronze Sea Shell Sconces Germany 1960s

$4,755 / set
Rare XL 1, 7kg "Red Yelllow" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato, Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl, ashtray element Origin: Murano, Italy Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass bowl element, ash tray was produced in the 1970s...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare XL 1, 7kg "Red Yelllow" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
Rare XL 1, 7kg "Red Yelllow" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

Rare XL 1, 7kg "Red Yelllow" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s

$820
1960s Pair of Rare Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin Fabric, C
By Miroslav Navratil
Located in Praha, CZ
- Newly upholstered with quality synthetic fabric imitating sheepskin - beech legs have been refurbished - height of seat 40 cm.
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

1960s Pair of Rare Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin Fabric, C
1960s Pair of Rare Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin Fabric, C

1960s Pair of Rare Miroslav Navratil Shell Lounge Chairs in Sheepskin Fabric, C

$2,615 / set
Contemporary Brown/Gold Pen Shell Mosaic Clover Drum Table
Located in Toronto, ON
and precision. As materials like pen shell become increasingly rare and difficult to work with at this
Category

2010s Philippine Side Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Contemporary Brown/Gold Pen Shell Mosaic Clover Drum Table
Contemporary Brown/Gold Pen Shell Mosaic Clover Drum Table

Contemporary Brown/Gold Pen Shell Mosaic Clover Drum Table

$9,550
Dior Perfume shell bracelet
By Gianfranco Ferré for Christian Dior
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
DIOR - (Made in France) Rare golden metal shell cuff bracelet with orange resin. Jewelry designed
Category

Vintage 1980s French Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Gilt Metal

Dior Perfume shell bracelet
Dior Perfume shell bracelet

Dior Perfume shell bracelet

$2,140
Thomas Boog French Unique Gilded Mussel Shell Mirror
By Thomas Boog
Located in New York, NY
A unique and rare hand crafted gilded mussel shell mirror by French artist, Thomas Boog. Some
Category

2010s French Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Thomas Boog French Unique Gilded Mussel Shell Mirror
Thomas Boog French Unique Gilded Mussel Shell Mirror

Thomas Boog French Unique Gilded Mussel Shell Mirror

$12,000
A rare and large church stoup in the shape of a shell. France 19th century.
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
shell, originating from a historic 19th-century French church. Constructed from durable cast iron, it
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Steel

A rare and large church stoup in the shape of a shell. France 19th century.
A rare and large church stoup in the shape of a shell. France 19th century.

A rare and large church stoup in the shape of a shell. France 19th century.

$1,150 Sale Price
53% Off
Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells
By The Couroc Company, Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
wood and brass depicting colorful sea shells rare and beautiful tray . Phenolic resin is resistant to
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Shell, Resin

Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells
Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells

Whimsical Couroc Phenolic Resin Serving Bar Tray with Inlaid Sea Shells

$275
Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Rare black coral on a pyrite crystal base with a fossilized seashell. Black coral is a unique and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Pyrite

Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite
Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite

Rare Black Coral Tree with Pyrite

$900
Anthony Redmile Shell Encrusted Duck or Swan Box Redmile Objects London England
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful RARE Anthony Redmile shell encrusted swan or duck form box, 20th c. Red lined interior
Category

Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Lacquer

Anthony Redmile Shell Encrusted Duck or Swan Box Redmile Objects London England
Anthony Redmile Shell Encrusted Duck or Swan Box Redmile Objects London England

Anthony Redmile Shell Encrusted Duck or Swan Box Redmile Objects London England

$4,600
Abalone Shell Necklace Lustrious Colors
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
Abalone is a gastropod shellfish which has an ear-shaped shell and producing these elongated shells
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Abalone Shell Necklace Lustrious Colors
Abalone Shell Necklace Lustrious Colors

Abalone Shell Necklace Lustrious Colors

$250 Sale Price
82% Off
Rare Regency Architectural Pressed Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
top finished with silver stringing and a rare pressed architectural design to the front, sides and
Category

Antique 1810s British Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Shell

Rare Regency Architectural Pressed Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Rare Regency Architectural Pressed Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Rare Regency Architectural Pressed Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

$26,355
Vintage Pair Sconces Capiz Shell Brass Framing Honsel Leuchten Germany 1960s
By Honsel
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pair of rare capiz shell sconces from the 1960s. The light of the lamps brings a great atmosphere
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Vintage Pair Sconces Capiz Shell Brass Framing Honsel Leuchten Germany 1960s
Vintage Pair Sconces Capiz Shell Brass Framing Honsel Leuchten Germany 1960s

Vintage Pair Sconces Capiz Shell Brass Framing Honsel Leuchten Germany 1960s

$580 / set
Countess Cis Sea Shell Brooch
By Countess Cis Zoltowska
Located in New York, NY
Rare Countess Cis cowrie shell flower bud brooch. Floriform brooch incorporating signature stained
Category

Vintage 1950s French Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Countess Cis Sea Shell Brooch
Countess Cis Sea Shell Brooch

Countess Cis Sea Shell Brooch

$2,250
Mid-Century Shell Suspension Lamp by V. Panton for J. Luber AG 1960s
By J. Luber Ag, Verner Panton
Located in Palermo, IT
Rare pendant lamp with shell discs held by nylon strings, wooden ceiling light, metal finishes. By
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Shell Suspension Lamp by V. Panton for J. Luber AG 1960s
Mid-Century Shell Suspension Lamp by V. Panton for J. Luber AG 1960s

Mid-Century Shell Suspension Lamp by V. Panton for J. Luber AG 1960s

$1,070
Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England
By Grey Co., Chester, Asprey International Limited
Located in Andernach, DE
Antique English page turner from sterling silver and tortoise shell. Most rare piece, made and
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England
Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England

Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England

$974
Vincent Garnier Pewter Clam Shell Table Lamp
By Vincent Garnier
Located in Hastings, GB
An exceptional and incredibly rare Pewter clam shell table lamp by Vincent Garinier, France, 1950’s
Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Pewter

Vincent Garnier Pewter Clam Shell Table Lamp
Vincent Garnier Pewter Clam Shell Table Lamp

Vincent Garnier Pewter Clam Shell Table Lamp

$3,080
Antique Ethnic Tribal Kina Crescent Shell Necklaces Papua New Guinea Set of 3
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Museum Pieces, worn by men and women rare old Kina Shell Necklaces (Huge Mother of Pearl Crescent
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Ethnic Tribal Kina Crescent Shell Necklaces Papua New Guinea Set of 3
Antique Ethnic Tribal Kina Crescent Shell Necklaces Papua New Guinea Set of 3

Antique Ethnic Tribal Kina Crescent Shell Necklaces Papua New Guinea Set of 3

$750 / set
Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooch
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in New York, NY
Large and rare Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooch from the 1960's in the Verdura style
Category

Vintage 1960s American Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooch
Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooch

Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooch

$1,950
Japanese Rare Antique Inlaid Smoking Tansu, Complete 1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
lacquer is tastefully inlaid with mother of pearl and white shell decorations using the Japanese "raden
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Rare Antique Inlaid Smoking Tansu, Complete 1850
Japanese Rare Antique Inlaid Smoking Tansu, Complete 1850

Japanese Rare Antique Inlaid Smoking Tansu, Complete 1850

$960 Sale Price / set
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Very Rare French Boulle Marquetry Inlay Cheval Mirror
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
with tortoise shell and brass marquetry in the technique pioneered by the royal cabinetmaker André
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Very Rare French Boulle Marquetry Inlay Cheval Mirror
Very Rare French Boulle Marquetry Inlay Cheval Mirror

Very Rare French Boulle Marquetry Inlay Cheval Mirror

$116,373
A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani
By Ferdinando Pogliani
Located in Southall, GB
A truly stunning Italian inlaid table with intricately drawn pen work to the sides and top by renown Cabinetmaker Ferdinando Pogliani. It has a stretcher base with small bun feet and...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Center Tables

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Ebony

A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani
A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani

A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani

$61,609
Antique Young Psyche Writing a Book Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
enhance the soft luster of the shell. A rare subject matter, this cameo combines artistry and mythological
Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Copper, Gold Plate

Antique Young Psyche Writing a Book Shell Cameo Brooch
Antique Young Psyche Writing a Book Shell Cameo Brooch

Antique Young Psyche Writing a Book Shell Cameo Brooch

$1,190
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Rare Shells For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of rare shells is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique rare shells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bone and tortoise shell. Rare shells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of rare shells to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco rare shells are of considerable interest. Binazzi, Charles Eames and Tiffany Co. each produced beautiful rare shells that are worth considering.

How Much are Rare Shells?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,059, while they’re typically $109 on the low end and $347,629 highest priced.

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