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A George IV Hourglass Pattern Serving Spoon
Located in London, GB
front and reverse of the stem. The elongated bowl is fluted and displays a shell motif on the reverse
Category
Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces
George II Gold Mounted Hardstone Snuff Box, English, circa 1740/50
Located in London, GB
chased with entwined linear scrolls and Rococo shell details, all on a matted ground. The front displays
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
A fine pair of George II cast Corinthian Column Candlesticks made by Robert Rew.
Located in London, GB
scroll band, displaying shells in each corner. The base rises to a fluted Classical Column, with
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Carved Rosewood Rococo Revival Wall-Mounted Console Table, circa 1870-1890
Located in Shippensburg, PA
displays. The repeating and mostly chaotic ribbing of the apron simulates the inside of a shell
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Rococo Revival Console Tables
Materials
Rosewood, Pine
A fine
unusual set of four George III Chamber Candlesticks made in London
By William Fountain
Located in London, GB
outside border is decorated with gadrooning and anthemion motifs, in addition to Rococo shells. The main
Category
Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
An unusual George III Wine Label made in London in 1818 by William Elliott.
Located in London, GB
The Label is broad rectangular in form with a bold gadrooned border displaying Rococo shells in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Barware
A pair of George III cast Sugar Tongs made in London circa 1770
Located in London, GB
the Tongs are most unusual pierced with scroll work and quatrefoil motifs. They also display shell
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Serving Pieces
Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp with Gudebrod "Mermaid" Base
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
for Tiffany. Tiffany’s glass "Nautilus" shell design was first displayed at the Paris World’s Fair
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Very Fine George III Tea or Coffee Urn made in London in 1780
Located in London, GB
capping and shell designs, as well as displaying an ivory fan shaped opening mechanism. The urn is very
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Serving Pieces
A very rare
unusual George III Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1820
Located in London, GB
motifs and shells. The cover displays an oval flap lid with sunburst design around a vacant cartouche
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
French Louis XV Style Silvered Bronze Jardiniere, Putti Supports, Early 20th C.
Located in Dallas, TX
niche that encircles the opening, interrupted only by a scalloped shell on each side. Below each shell
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Marble-Top Louis XV Style Console Table by Jansen Exquisite Carved Details 1920s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
under-carriage displaying a shell design with flowing vine and flowers leading to an upper shell design
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Buccellati 1960s Mother-Of-Pearl 18 Karat Gold Vintage Snail Brooch
By Buccellati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a carved and swirling mother-of-pearl shell - translucent white
Displaying very strong iridescence
Category
Vintage 1960s Brooches
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 1900s Louis XV Style Oak Bonnetiere from Normandy, France
Located in Dallas, TX
unusual stylized shell at the center displaying the outer portion of the shell as sunflower petals. The
Category
Early 20th Century French Cabinets
EDINBURGH. An unusual George III Mustard Pot made in Edinburgh in 1816 by John M
Located in London, GB
gadrooned rim. The stepped domed cover terminates in an artichoke finial and the scroll handle displays a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Exceptional Pair of George III Tureens and Covers Made by Thomas Robins
Located in London, GB
surrounded by a pluming scroll cartouche. The rim is decorated with gadrooning and display shells flanked by
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Pair of George III Lion Mask Tureens Made in London in 1809 by Thomas Robins
By Thomas Robins
Located in London, GB
raying shells. The front and reverse display a raised Rococo revival cartouche, engraved with a
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Platters and Serveware
Materials
Sterling Silver
A rare King
s Pattern Child
s Travelling Knife, Spoon
Fork. Made in Birmingha
Located in London, GB
, with vacant shield shaped cartouche on the cover. The Spoon also displays a detailed shell on the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
A very fine George II Sauceboat by Francis Butty and Lewis Herne.
Located in London, GB
floral and foliate garlands. The front, under the lip, displays a Rococo shell and scroll cartouche
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Large Painted Oval Wooden Wall Panel from Florence, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
acanthus leaves and a scalloped shell encircles the flowery display. The quarter round and cavetto moldings
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
A Georgian Triangular Serving Slice made by William Chawner II.
Located in London, GB
the blade with a stylised flower head moulding and has a reeded outer border and displays a Rococo
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Serving Pieces
Very Rare Early George III Bi-Furcated Caddy Spoon by William Brockwell
Located in London, GB
This is one of the earliest caddy spoon designs and displays a shell bowl and unusual bi-furcated
Category
Antique 1780s English More Dining and Entertaining
A very rare exceptional George III Coffee Pot and Stand made by John King.
Located in London, GB
piece has its original fruitwood handle and displays cast shell mouldings where it is attached to the
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Set of 2 DAR Chairs by Charles
Ray Eames for Herman Miller by Zenith Plastics
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Wrocław, Poland
acceptable shells within 60 days for display in Chicago on January 9, 1950. The first order was for 2000
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Set of George IV Hourglass pattern Tablespoons by William Eley
William Fearn.
Located in London, GB
, with thick tips, and display crisp shells on the reverse. Each Spoon is engraved with an Armorial, with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Rare George III Mustard Pot Made in London by Peter
William Bateman
Located in London, GB
script initials. The high domed cover displays a shell thumb piece and an outer rim of foliate motifs and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Very Fine George III Neoclassical Coffee Pot made in London
Located in London, GB
shaped main body also displays a band of bold beading where it meets the neck, as does the edge of the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Serving Pieces
An exceptional George III Silver Gilt Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
esteem and regard. The sides are decorated with an unusual crisp band of raised flower heads and shells
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
A very rare set of eight George II Cast silver gilt Teaspoons
Located in London, GB
. The bowls are plain on the front and display shell and foliate details on the reverse. The
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Sheffield and Silverplate
Antique Country French Four Door Armoire in Stripped Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
truly timeless. The elegantly undulating apron below also displays complementary shell and foliate
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
The Ogilvy Beaker. A very unusual George III Beaker made by Emes
Barnard.
Located in London, GB
decorated with two very unusual bands of decoration. The base displaying Rococo raying shells and palm
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Massive Walnut Wood Lyonnaise Armoire, Early 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
arch flanked by shaped indents, beneath a highly decorated display of shells and scrolling rinceau on a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires
George III Mustard Pot Made in London in 1811 by Peter
William Bateman
By Peter
William Bateman
Located in London, GB
. The domed cover displays a shell thumb piece and terminates in a stylised urn finial. The cover is
Category
Antique 1810s British George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
An exceptional George IV Drinks Tray made in London in 1826 by William Eley II.
Located in London, GB
shaped Armorial, displays a raying shell above and is surrounded by pluming scrolls. The Crest is shown
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Rare George III "Tiny" Caddy Spoon Made 1812 by Lawrence
Company
Located in London, GB
tear top cartouche engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. The bowl also displays a raying
Category
Antique Early 1800s English More Dining and Entertaining
LIBERTY BED END OF THE 19th CENTURY
Located in Firenze, FI
. On the top of the bed, inside a pretty shell, there are two cornucopias displaying delicious fruits
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood, Paint
Exceptionally Fine and Rare Pair of Early George II Salvers, of Large Size, M
Located in London, GB
shell cartouche. The reverse displays a crisp set of hallmarks and each is engraved, also, with "S
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining
Extremely Fine and Unusual George III Bread Basket Made by Thomas Robinson I
Located in London, GB
above. The shaped raised rim displays a raying shell in each corner, flanked by acanthus foliage. Each
Category
Antique Early 1800s English More Dining and Entertaining
An important George III Serving Dish, the design after Paul De Lamerie. Made in London in 1774
Located in London, GB
beaded rim interspersed with shell motifs. Each end displays a cast triple shell and scroll carrying
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Platters and Serveware
Victorian Multi-Gemstone Slide Compilation Bracelet
Located in Narberth, PA
enameled surfaces, and all of the pearls and stones are intact and securely set. The shell cameo displays
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Opal, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Turquoise, 14k Gold, 15k Gold
Antique French Wrought Iron Railing Console with Shellstone Top
Located in Dallas, TX
ironwork. The stone, which features a stunning display of shell and coral trace fossils, has been carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Stone, Wrought Iron
Restauration Gilt and Patinated Bronze Clock Featuring Hippolytus
Chariot
Located in Paris, FR
displays the clock dial, with Roman numerals for hours. Two swans pull the shell and Cupid on a dolphin
Category
Antique 1820s Restauration Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
1930s Antique American Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Six Persons
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
embellished with a paralleling bead and spindle decorated broder to the stem in addition to a leaf and shell
Category
20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Rare George III Tea Caddy Made in London in 1767 by Augustin Le Sage
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in London, GB
is engraved with a Chinese character and the key hole is surrounded by foliate sprays and shell
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
STUNNiNG VINTAGE SAILORS STYLE VALENTINE SHELL DISPLAY CASE WALL ART
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
hand made Victorian style Sailors shell display
A truly wonderful thing, originally these were made by
Category
20th Century Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Shell, Wood
Large Copper Colored Clam Shell Displayed on Lucite Stand
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and elegant large copper colored clam shell presented on a lucite stand. The shell
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Mounted Objects
Materials
Shell, Lucite
Ivory and Copper Conch Shell Displayed on Adjustable Crescent Brass Stand
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and elegant ivory and copper colored conch shell mounted on a solid adjustable brass
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
Marguerite Stix Designed Brass Sea Shell Display Stands and Shells, circa 1965
By Marguerite Stix
Located in New Hope, PA
designed brass stands to display the rare shells to their best advantage. Many of these stands were
Category
1960s American Decorative Objects
Natural Bullmouth Helmet, Cameo Sea Shell
Located in Miami, FL
shells display best - we probably prefer the large broad lip showing as you get the contrast of the
Category
20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Curated Shell Collection Wall Display
Located in Leesburg, VA
Curated shell collection
Approximate size: 13.5 x 17.5 x 2 inches
A handsome collection of
Category
2010s American Arts and Crafts Shadow Boxes
Materials
Shell, Wood
One-of-a-Kind Handmade Exotic Sea Shell Encrusted Silver Plated Display Pedestal
Located in Dallas, TX
This one of a kind display stand was handmade by a local Texas artisan for their private collection
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Rococo Revival Tables
Materials
Shell
Coco De Mer Shell on Display Stand, circa 1900s
Located in London, GB
This is a particularly fine symmetrical example of a rare 19th century Coco de Mer Shell which has
Category
Antique 19th Century Seychellois Other Natural Specimens
Maitland Smith Nautical Seahorse or Shell Bamboo and Wrought Iron Display Shelf
By Maitland Smith
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous display shelf by Maitland Smith made from wrought iron featuring a nautical theme with
Category
Vintage 1960s Hollywood Regency Shelves
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic turtle shell buffed and polished, displaying one of mother nature's most iconic designs
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Sea turtle
$6,500
Coco De Mer Shell on Display Stand, circa 1900s perfect for your Wunderkammer
Located in London, GB
This is a particularly fine symmetrical example of a rare 19th century Coco de Mer Shell which has
Category
Antique 19th Century Seychellois Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Steel
Large Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic antique turtle shell buffed and polished displaying one of mother nature's most iconic
Category
Antique 19th Century American British Colonial Natural Specimens
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Sea turtle
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent YSL Rive Gauche Sea Shell Earrings by Robert Goossens
By Maison Goossens for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Wilmslow, GB
shells displaying mesmerising natural mother of pearl in a high quality, hand made, silver plated metal
Category
20th Century Stud Earrings
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the shell display you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A shell display — often made from metal, shell and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shell display, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A shell display made by Hollywood Regency designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one shell display that is appealing in its simplicity, but Lucian Horton, Maitland Smith and Ward's Natural Science produced versions that are worth a look.
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