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Patricia Von Musulin Multi Strand Pink Conch Shell Bead Necklace
By Patricia von Musulin
Located in New York, NY
polished pink conch shell inlay. Approximate Weight: 607.8 grams Approximate Measurements: Necklace - 18
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Multi-Strand Necklaces

Edwardian Burr Yew, Rosewood and Mahogany Tray
Located in Altrincham, GB
Edwardian Burr Yew, Rosewood and Mahogany Tray - with Satinwood Shell Inlay, Brass Handles and Felt
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Brass

18K Yellow Gold White Shell Turtle Ring with Natural Diamonds
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Yellow Gold White Shell Turtle Ring with Natural Diamonds A symbol of wisdom and longevity
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Teak Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
respecting the natural organic wood. The top is supported with minimalist hand carved legs. We added shell
Category

2010s Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Middle Eastern 19th Century Inlaid Moorish Folding Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
inlays. Inlaid with shell stars and moon designs, hand carved with Arabic calligraphy writing and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Shell

Console Table by R&Y Augousti, 1990s
By R Y Augousti
Located in DE KWAKEL, NL
, and organic form. The tabletop features a refined coconut shell inlay, adding texture and soft sheen
Category

1990s Italian Other Console Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Boho R and Y Agousti Inlay Box
By R Y Augousti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and artistic design. Featuring an intricate geometric pattern of meticulously arranged shell inlays
Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Pair of Door Pulls in Brass Abalone Shell by Peñoles, Mexico 1950 s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crafted in solid brass with abalone shell inlay creating a luxurious and sophisticated look. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Set of 3 Large Cabinet Pulls in Brass Abalone Shell by Peñoles, Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
solid brass and adorned with stunning abalone shell inlays, each pull features a unique star shape
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Regency Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard, c.1820
Located in Savannah, GA
A Regency inlaid mahogany sideboard, circa 1820. Exceptional greek key and conch shell inlay. 59
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Faux Bamboo White Floor Lamp with Shell Shades
Located in Hastings, GB
bamboo stems with bulrushes and leaves The 3 bamboo stems have handcrafted metal and shell inlay shades
Category

Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Column Base
Located in New York, NY
A pair of original teak wood column bases found in Sumatra. We added the shell inlay. Glass or
Category

Vintage 1950s Indonesian Primitive Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

18th Century Serpentine Front Commode
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
well and is beautifully proportioned with its serpentine front and shell inlay. With swags to the top
Category

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Zuni Native American Sun Face Ring, Turquoise, Coral, Abalone Ring Size US 5
Located in Milford, DE
, and abalone shell inlays. Set in sterling silver setting and band. Ring size US 5 - 5.25 Marks
Category

20th Century American Native American Fashion Rings

Materials

Coral, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Set of 3 Large Door Pulls in Brass Abalone Shell by Peñoles, Mexico 1950 s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crafted in solid brass with abalone shell inlay creating a luxurious and sophisticated look. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Large Wood and Coconut Shell Antique Ladle
Located in New York, NY
added the shell inlay to the long wooden handles. Perfect perhaps to remove sand from your feet for a
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Shell, Coconut

14K Gold Northwest Coast Totem Pendant with Opal and Abalone Inlay
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
shell inlays, which display iridescent blue, green, and violet tones. The eyes and upper stone are set
Category

Early 2000s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Mexican Brass Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay – Aztec Head Motif Taxco
By Los Castillos, Taxco
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
pearl. The mosaic-like iridescent shell inlay showcases shimmering hues of green, blue, and pink
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Shell Column by R&Y Augousti
By R Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
pen shell by R&Y Augousti is the ultimate luxury accent piece to support any decorative objet and make
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Shell

Sleek R&Y Augousti Inlaid Brass and Shell Box, Paris C.1990
By R Y Augousti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inches deep, boasts a profusion of exotic shell inlays adorning both its interior and exterior
Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Dutch Jardiniere Marqueterie 1850
By Thomas Chippendale Jr.
Located in Den Haag, NL
, containing its original brass liner. The sides with chevron inlay, banding, shell inlays, and circular Brass
Category

Antique 1860s Dutch Louis XVI Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

Dutch Jardiniere Marqueterie 1850
Dutch Jardiniere Marqueterie 1850
$901 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver and Abalone Inlay Teardrop Dangle Earrings
Located in Milford, DE
abalone shell inlay within an elegant open teardrop design. The iridescent shell shimmers in natural tones
Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Mahogany Serpentine Chest with Carrying Handles
Located in London, GB
crossbanded and boxwood and ebony strung throughout, having moulded edge top with bold oval shell inlay, above
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Six Door Handles in Brass Abalone Shell by by Peñoles, Mexico 1950 s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
background made with abalone shell inlay. The combination of brass and abalone shell exudes elegance and
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

19th Century inlaid mahogany tray
Located in Martlesham, GB
decoration with a large shell inlay at the centre, the inlay is fabulous and all in excellent condition
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Tableware

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century inlaid mahogany tray
19th Century inlaid mahogany tray
$814 Sale Price
20% Off
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
carefully cut into the teak wood. Various sizes available in partial or full shell inlay. Great as an art
Category

2010s Indonesian Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Reclaimed Wood, Teak, Wood

Fine Japanese Lacquered Inro with Inlays by Kajikawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
shell) inlays. The stream was set between the slightly elevated banks, adding to this piece a already
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Multi-Stone Inlay Kachina Bolo Tie
Located in New York, NY
handcrafted with intricate turquoise, coral, jet, and shell inlay. The detailed figure depicts a traditional
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Matching Pair of Benjamin Ferber Mahogany Card Tables
Located in Bradenton, FL
color and craftsmanship with a center shell inlay on the center of the apron and Bellflower inlay down
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hepplewhite Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Boho Quilted Pen Shell Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, displaying minor chipping and surface cracking typical of shell inlay work from this period, which
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cocobolo

19th Century Mahogany and Inlaid Long Case Clock
Located in Martlesham, GB
boxwood and ebony and has a shell inlay at the top, standing on nice splay feet, circa 1820.
Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays. Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Butterfly Brass and Silver Plate Dish with Abalone Inlay, Mexico 1960s
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
charming piece combines polished silver plate with brass trim and iridescent abalone shell inlay along the
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Organic Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Georgian Mahogany Longcase Clock by Mummery, Dover
By Mummery
Located in Norwich, GB
mahogany case with satinwood stringing and quadrant shell inlay to the raised, moulded base. Long arched
Category

Antique 1830s English Georgian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Art-Deco Cabinet in Wood, Glass Brass Featuring Shell artwork, Mouna by R‘Kan
Located in Giza Governorate, EG
Seghir, featuring delicate shell inlays (sold also seperatly). The MOUNA Separator AND the original
Category

2010s Egyptian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Victorian Music Cabinet Rosewood Chest, 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
sheets. The cabinet having boxwood line inlays and the galleried top having a pretty shell inlay.
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century inlaid satinwood tray
Located in Martlesham, GB
, ivory cherubs and wolves heads, with a large oval shell inlay at the centre, fabulous inlay and all in
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century inlaid satinwood tray
19th Century inlaid satinwood tray
$1,004 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Music Cabinet Rosewood Chest 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Sheets. The Cabinet Having Boxwood Line Inlays and the Galleried Top Having a Pretty Shell Inlay.
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Blue Ivy Inlay Changing Table Dresser, Nursery Furniture by House of Jaipur
Located in New York, NY
complementing the luminous shell inlay. Handcrafted by skilled artisans in India, every tallboy carries unique
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Agra Dressers

Materials

Wood, Bone

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
minimalist hand carved legs. We added shell inlay into each side by hand. Finished with our secret ingredient
Category

2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Sheraton Revival Sideboard, Antique Buffet, 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
with Quality Mahogany Veneers, Shell Inlays, Satinwood Crossbanding and Boxwood Inlays. The Top of the
Category

Antique 1890s Sheraton Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Quality Mahogany and Satinwood Crossbanded Sideboard
Located in Suffolk, GB
mahogany and satinwood crossbanded top above two drawers flanked by two shaped doors with satinwood shell
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Walnut Table Cabinet
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century walnut table cabinet, having a lovely figured top with an inlaid oval panel with shell
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Table Cabinet
19th Century Walnut Table Cabinet
$521 Sale Price
50% Off
A pair of Chinese bedside cabinets
Located in Point Richmond, CA
  ornamented with glass and shell inlay, gilt relief carving depicting scholars above and painted panels
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wood club known as Wahaika intricately carved and inlayed with small round shells from New
Category

Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Carved Mahogany, Cocobolo Mother-of-Pearl Game Box
Located in Queens, NY
, chipping, missing some pieces of shell inlay.
Category

20th Century American Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Pitcher Set with Tray and Eight Cups, 1950s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cups, crafted in solid brass with exquisite abalone shell inlay. Each piece showcases the natural
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Vintage Boho Tessellated Coconut Shell Nesting Tables - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shell inlays provide a beautiful contrast against a darker coconut shell background, while the elegantly
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking ...

Materials

Shell, Wood

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Gold paint on red lacquer background and extensive and fine workmanship of Raden shell inlays are two
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Moorish Egyptian 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
of pearl, shell inlays. Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays. Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Moorish Moroccan 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
of pearl, shell inlays. Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Nightstand Tables in Black Marquetry and Brass by Ginger Brown
By Ginger Brown
Located in Bourguebus, FR
and the legs are in metal with an antic brass patina. The small knobs are in brass with black shell
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Peach Mother of Pearl Inlay Tallboy Dresser – Floral Elegance by House of Jaipur
Located in New York, NY
complementing the luminous shell inlay. Handcrafted by skilled artisans in India, every tallboy carries unique
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Che...

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
lacquer background and extensive and fine workmanship of Raden shell inlays are two easily recognizable
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Andrianna Shamaris Original Teak Wood Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
This antique teak wood bowl was originally used to pound rice. We added the shell inlay. This bowl
Category

Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

18th Century inlaid mahogany chest
Located in Martlesham, GB
plate and ring handles, wonderfully figured drawer fronts with further chequered inlay and shell inlay
Category

Antique 1790s British Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Alligator

18th Century inlaid mahogany chest
18th Century inlaid mahogany chest
$3,202 Sale Price
20% Off
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Shell Inlay For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic shell inlay available at 1stDibs. A shell inlay — often made from shell, metal and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a shell inlay, we have 259 options in-stock, while there are 91 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shell inlay, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A shell inlay is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one shell inlay that is appealing in its simplicity, but R Y Augousti, Andrianna Shamaris and Kifu Augousti produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Shell Inlay?

The average selling price for a shell inlay at 1stDibs is $3,351, while they’re typically $119 on the low end and $637,038 for the highest priced.