Skip to main content

Shell Dish

to
47
301
133
424
12
7
44
33
25
25
15
14
12
10
9
9
7
1
1
1
1
1
33
154
235
19
33
97
41
9
1
3
8
11
14
16
12
5
3
187
173
120
105
60
289
146
129
66
57
443
434
435
11
8
7
6
5
Sort By
Wedgewood Majolica Entre Dish
By Wedgwood
Located in Nantucket, MA
glazed scallop shell three part dish
Category

20th Century English Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Dish Hand Painted Imari Design
Located in Vienna, AT
Japanese porcelain dish or deep shell plate with a finely hand painted Imari pattern, dating to the
Category

Antique 1870s Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Brass Sea Shell Catch All
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brass sea shell catch all / decorative dish.
Category

Vintage 1970s Hollywood Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

Wedgwood 18th Century Creamware Shell
Located in Katonah, NY
This Wedgwood creamware shell shaped dish is naturalistically modeled as an oyster shell and has a
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Objects

19th French Sterling Silver and Crystal Dish
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th French sterling Silver and crystal dish The shell-shaped crystal, thesilver frame decorated
Category

Antique 1850s Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Majolica Shell Platter Sarreguemines, circa 1890
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica shell coral platter or dish signed Sarreguemines, circa 1890.
Category

Antique 1890s French Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Petite French Silver Plate Shell Vide Poche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful silver plate shell vide poche from France, 1930's. Lovely petite shell shaped dish with
Category

Vintage 1930s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

Petite French Silver Plate Shell Vide Poche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Art Deco silver plate shell vide poche from France, 1930's. Lovely petite shell shaped
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

A First Period Dr. Wall Worcester "Brocade" Pattern Dish
By Royal Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
This exquisite eighteenth century dish draws its inspiration from Japanese designs. Of lobed form
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

A Large Vintage Sculptural Shell form Dip Platter
Located in Bellport, NY
A fabulous shell form dip dish with a sculptural shrimp in bright orange red.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Serving Pieces

Pair of English Porcelain Dishes Painted with Shells
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
scenes of rural England. A dish painted with shells was among the rarest and most prized.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Grand Antique English Grape Dish by Mappin Webb, Reg. 1887
By Mappin Webb
Located in Bath, GB
About as good as they get, this is a truly special silver plated grape dish with double shell
Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver Plate

English Pottery Creamware Blue Enamel Shell-Edge Dessert Service
By Neale Co.
Located in Downingtown, PA
seventeen piece Neale & Co.shell-edge creamware pottery dessert service has a plain cream coloured body with
Category

Antique 18th Century British Georgian Dinner Plates

Materials

Creamware

18th Century French Carved Variegated Marble Shell Church Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved in France circa 1750, this antique shell form dish was originally at the entrance door
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise Glazed Scallop-Shell Seafood Server, 1889
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Wedgwood, an English majolica scallop shell shaped seafood serving dish, date marked 1889
Category

Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Coalport Admiral Nelson Shell Shaped Dishes, England, circa 1810
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
, circa 1810. They are decorated in a traditional, vibrant Imari palette. Each shell shaped dish is richly
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Red Marble Shell Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved from Veronne Italy circa 1820, this antique shell form dish was originally at the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Marble

Richard Ginori Porcelain Nut Dish Pastorale Blue and White Italy 1970s
By Richard Ginori
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
wonderful serving bowl for salsas, sauces, spices or butter. This fabulous Richard Ginori, shell-shaped dish
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Country Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Porcelain Dish in Red Chrysanthemum Pattern Coalport England Circa 1815
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
century. This shell-shaped dish is decorated in Coalport's elegant Red Chrysanthemum pattern. Painted
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Chamberlain s Worcester Dessert Service Kylin / Dragons in Compartments, ca 1795
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in London, GB
cover has been extensively stapled; one shell dish has a 2" crack coming off the rim; one bowl has a
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Paul Storr Antique Georgian George III Sterling Silver Entree Dish 1819-1820
By Paul Storr
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Paul Storr Georgian Silver Entree Dish with a shell and foliate border on the base Dish
Category

Antique 1810s English George III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Rose Mandarin Shrimp Dish with Elaborate Enameled Gilded Handle, c. 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Shell-Form Shrimp Dish, also known as a nappie or dessert
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Rose Mandarin Shrimp Dish with Elaborate Enameled Gilded Handle, c. 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Shell-Form Shrimp Dish, also known as a nappie or dessert
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Art Vetrairia Muranese AVEM Murano Tutti Frutti Art Glass Dish, circa 1950
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning vintage Italian Murano Arte Vetrairia Muranese (AVEM) tutti frutti green glass dish of
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Antique 20th Century Edwardian Silver Paul De Lamerie Dish, London, circa 1907
By Paul de Lamerie
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th century Edwardian solid silver dish, pierced wavy shell-shaped body, applied with a
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 20th Century Edwardian Silver Paul de Lamerie Dish, London, circa 1907
By Paul de Lamerie
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th century Edwardian solid silver dish, pierced wavy shell-shaped body, applied with a
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage cast bronze shell lamp on a marble base, c. 1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast bronze shell shaped dish mounted on a custom marble base and wired for use as a lamp. The top
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bloor Derby Dish, Turquoise, Exotic Birds by Richard Dodson, Regency, ca 1815
By Bloor Derby, Richard Dodson At Derby
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning shell-shaped serving dish made by Derby between 1815 and 1820, which was the
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Hand-Painted Imari Porcelain Admiral Nelson Pattern Dish England C-1810
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
Why we love it: The intensity of the Imari colors and the fabulous pink spotted lion. This shell
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Italian Pewter Crab Caviar Dish, Figura Piero Per Atena, circa 1970
By Atena
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
crab, realistically modelled and textured, the top shell hinged onto a caviar dish, comes with a shell
Category

20th Century Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Pewter

Early 18th Century French Carved Marble Shell Stoup from Private Chapel
Located in Dallas, TX
room. Carved in 1730, this shell shaped dish was originally carved to be a religious basin. In its
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Copeland Garrett Porcelain Dessert Set, Yellow with Butterflies, 1833-1847
By Copeland Garrett Spode
Located in London, GB
flowers and butterflies. The service consists of one shell shaped dish, two oval dishes and two dessert
Category

Antique 1840s English Rococo Revival Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage English Silver Plate Scallop Shell Butter Disk With Glass Liner Knife
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming vintage 1960s English silver plate scallop shell butter or caviar dish with pressed
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

A very fine and rare pair of George III Shell Dishes by Peter William Bateman
Located in London, GB
shells. The rear of the dish also displays a raying shell which would have been used for carrying. The
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

A Coalport Botanical Part Dessert Service
Located in Katonah, NY
this service as a whole or in parts as follows: A large oval dish: $1,750, A shell shaped dish
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

A Curious American Copper-Plated Turtle-Form Crachoir
Located in San Francisco, CA
the domed hinged shell revealing a brass dish; raised on 4 splayed feet
Category

Early 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Petite Art Deco French Silver Vide Poche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Art Deco silver plated vide poche from France, 1930's. Petite dish with lovely shell
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

A 6 Light Austrian Carved and Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A 6 light Austrian carved and gilt wood chandelier with shell motifs on underside of dish
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Giltwood

French Art Deco Silver Vide Poche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Art Deco silver plated vide poche from France, 1930s. Petite dish with lovely shell
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

A Set of Dishes: An Extensive Service Coalport "Chrysanthemum" Pattern Dishes
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
of oval dishes (not shown) a single shell shape dish a fruit compote (not shown)
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Three First Period Worcester Brocade Pattern Dishes England circa 1775
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Katonah, NY
pattern in a shell-shaped dish. Diameter of round dishes: 8.25." width of the heart-shaped dish 10" height
Category

Antique 1770s Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Regency Pearlware Dessert Service: Grapes and Vines- Davenport, Seventeen pieces
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
inches x 7 3/4 inches; Shell-shaped dish: 8 1/4 inches x 7 1/2 inches. A similar service was in the Ann
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Serving Pieces

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Antique Porcelain Imari Platters in the Coalport "Admiral Nelson" Pattern
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
also have a pair of square serving dishes, a single shell shaped dish, and a single wine cooler in this
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of First Period Worcester "Brocade" Pattern Dishes
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Katonah, NY
pattern in a shell-shaped dish. Diameter: 8.25." Condition: Excellent Price: $2200 for the pair   
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Swedish art deco alabaster hanging pendant light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, with the colour and veining that is very similar to tortoise shell. Plain but elegant dish suspended
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Mid-18th Century French Carved Black and Grey Marble Church Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique dish with shell form was carved in France, circa 1760. Originally at the entrance door
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Regency Period Compote in the "Orange Blossom" Pattern
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
of dessert dishes with eagle crests, and a single shell shaped dish.
Category

Antique 1820s English Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Set of a Dozen Chamberlain s Worcester Dishes with Orange Blossom Borders
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
crests, and a single shell shaped dish.
Category

Antique 1820s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Antique Chamberlain s Worcester PorcelainArmorial Dishes Orange Border
By Royal Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
, and a single shell shaped dish.
Category

Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Spode Armorial Dishes with Phipps Family Crest Motto: Re E Merito
By Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
of George III/IV porcelain dishes by Spode, circa 1820. The armorial is centered on a shell shaped
Category

Antique 1820s English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Victorian Spode Dessert Set Imari Style, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
width 20.5 x depth 20.5 - dessert plate Height 4.5 x width 23.3 x depth 20 - shell-shaped dish Height
Category

Antique 1820s English Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

12 Italian Porcelain Dishes circa 1790 in Collection Metropolitan Museum
By Doccia Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
kiln. On one dish the paint ran when the plate was originally fired. Several dishes have very slight
Category

Antique 1790s Italian Rococo Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Spode Felspar Dessert Service, Periwinkle Purple and Raised Gilt, Regency 1828
By Josiah Spode
Located in London, GB
(5") high; rectangular serving dishes 19cm (7.5") X 31cm (12"); shell shaped serving dish 23cm (9") X
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Sterling Shell Dish
Located in East Hampton, NY
Sterling silver shell dish. Made in Portugal.
Category

20th Century Portuguese Sterling Silver

Nickel-Plated Natural Clam Shell Dish
Located in London, GB
Nickel-plated natural clam shell dish. Vide poche or soap dish.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Shell

Mid-Century Large French Majolica Shell Dish
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-Century large French Majolica shell dish.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Silver and Vermeil Shell Dish
Located in New York, NY
Italian silver and vermeil shell dish. Vermeil wash rocaille form dish on shell feet in the manner
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls

  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Shell Dish", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Shell Dish For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the shell dish you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and porcelain, every shell dish was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shell dish, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A shell dish made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made shell dish over the years, but those crafted by Limoges, Spode and Alfredo Barbini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Shell Dish?

The average selling price for a shell dish at 1stDibs is $500, while they’re typically $40 on the low end and $11,500 for the highest priced.