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Mother of Pearls Wall Sconces, Italy, 1960s
Located in Munich, DE
Set of two wall sconces made in capiz in form of a shell, very warm light atmosphere.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Antique English "George Jones" Majolica Porcelain Blue Oyster Plate, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
-painted Shell design in a light ocean blue color.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Charles Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman for Herman Miller
By Charles Eames
Located in Westport, CT
Charles Eames lounge chair and ottoman for Herman Miller, with black leather and cherrywood shell
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Italian Murano Glass Chandelier in Glass and Brass
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian brass chandelier with Murano glass shells.
The light requires eight single E14 screw fit
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair and Ottoman
By Fritz Hansen
Located in East Hampton, NY
Copenhagen. Fiberglass shell with foam padding, light blue polyester bouclé upholstery, set on aluminum base
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Armchairs
Vintage Herman Miller Eames 4-Seat Tandem Bench Orange Blue Parchment Fiberglass
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Chattanooga, TN
orange, parchment, and light blue fiberglass shells. Each chair features the Herman Miller insignia
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
White Arne Jacobsen Pendant Lamp for Louis Poulsen, 1950s
By Louis Poulsen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Breda, Netherlands
shell. The inner shell separates 4 light bulbs from the central light bulb. The net result is a diffuse
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Givenchy Mauve Pink Logo Knit Twin Set ca 1970s
By Givenchy
Located in University City, MO
lower front of the light weight cardigan
The sleeveless light weight knit shell and cardigan both have
Category
1970s French Twin Sets
Mid-Century Modern Tandem Three Seat Bench by Krueger
By KI Krueger International, Krueger International
Located in Harlingen, TX
features three molded fiberglass light beige color shells connected on a black steel stretcher frame. The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Tandem Four Seat Bench by Krueger
By KI Krueger International, Krueger International
Located in Harlingen, TX
features four molded fiberglass light beige color shells connected on a black steel stretcher frame. The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Alfredo Barbini Red
Copper Flecks Murano Art Glass Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Barcelona, ES
. Amazing decoration with aventurine copper flecks that creates a tortoise shell effect under the light
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Copper
Early 20th c. French Limoges Porcelaine Oyster Plate
Located in Winter Park, FL
An Early 20th c French Porcelain Limoges Plate with five oyster shells, a light blue background and
Category
Early 20th Century European French Provincial Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Four King Costes Chairs by Philippe Starck
By Philippe Starck
Located in Dronten, NL
fitted with 4 polished aluminium legs and a curved plywood shell in light mahogany.
Seats in sand
Category
1990s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Diversity in Carapace: A Study of Turtle Patterns and Colors, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
:
1. **Top Turtle**: This turtle has a relatively dark shell with light markings that emphasize the
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Modern Tandem Three Seat Bench by Krueger
By Krueger International
Located in Harlingen, TX
features three molded fiberglass beige color shells with light/medium brown double-sided cushions connected
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Steel
Victorian Butterfly Pique Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
silver have been delicately applied to our tortoise shell butterfly earrings. Light in spirit, the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Chandelier Earrings
Materials
9k Gold, Sterling Silver
Copper and Yellow Glass Pendant Lamps by Nanny Still McKinney
By Nanny Still McKinney, RAAK
Located in London, GB
Yellow glass blown into an oxidised copper spherical shell creates bubbles of light. Each of these
Category
Mid-20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Copper
1960s Italian Grey Leather Desk Chair by Ico Parisi for MIM Roma
By Ico Parisi, Mobili Italiani Moderni (MIM)
Located in Rome, IT
Moderni) Roma, Italy, 1960s.
Light walnut shells , black lacquered metal legs, brass feets and original
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Large Pink and White Cameo Pendant with Lady with Flower
Located in Lake Worth, FL
flower. The almost squarish shell in light pink and white color set in gold plated 925 sterling silver
Category
Vintage 1950s European Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
Set of ten Eames DSW dining chairs Herman Miller, USA - Tania
By Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam, NL
(2x) and Ochre Light (3x).
Shells are in very good or excellent condition with only slight traces of
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass, Wood
Set of Six Eames DSX Herman Miller, USA Dining Chairs
By Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, Sea Foam Green, Tan Light (Raw Umber).
Shells are in very good or excellent condition with only
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
4 Moon Rocks Lamps Andre Cazenave
By Andre Cazenave
Located in Den Haag, NL
27cm 28cm x 23cm Looking great together. Powdered marble on polyester shell. Gives very nice warm light
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Polyester
Gino Sarfatti Arteluce 3003 Ceiling Lamp or Semi Flush Mount Pair, Italy, 1950
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Vienna, AT
. Desirable white (egg-shell) painted aluminum light with brass accents in original condition (good condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Bolta Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Handbag with Oversize Ball Clasp – 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
along top edge of shell interior; light stiffening to handles
measurements:
width: 8 ½” across
Category
1950s American Top Handle Bags
Set of Four Eames DSW Herman Miller USA Chairs
By Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful iconic DSW chairs in the colors: Elephant hide grey, terra cotta, ochre light and greige
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
Two enchanting original Mid Century Modern brass cone wall lamps
Located in München, DE
golden 1950s.
The black metal cones are screwed to the brass back shells.
Very nice light created by the
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Decorative Ammonite, English, Geological, Ornament, Nautilus Fossil
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
order
Near whole fossil with rugged shell detail
Pleasing light peach hues catch the light beautifully
Category
Antique 19th Century British Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
Extraordinary Chimera Composition under Glass Globe
Located in Leuven , BE
body, which consist of two light orange shells, each with a subtle dotted texture. The head of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material, Blown Glass
French Art Deco Wood and Chrome Cocktail Picks Barware Carved Snail, circa 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
chromed metal. Features a lovely carved snail with chrome shell and eyes and light wood body with 12 metal
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Eames Herman Miller Drafting Stool Vinyl and Fiberglass Seat Aluminum Base
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
vibrant blue vinyl seats, light gray fiberglass shells, gray steel vertical posts, and the classic
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
1977 Rosewood Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Herman Miller in Black Leather
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
shells had a few, light surface scratches that our team mitigated using our proprietary methods
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Leather Apollo Chair, Erik Jørgensen, 2000s, Denmark
By Erik Ole Jørgensen, Peter Hiort-Lorenzen, Johannes Foersom
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
meet the wish for a chair that combines a light shell construction with the comfort of a heavier-built
Category
Early 2000s Danish Minimalist Chairs
Materials
Steel
1980s Black Boxy Hand Painted Leopard
Graffiti Design Artisan Jacket
Located in University City, MO
length
The sleeve cuff openings are narrow and tapered
The shell appears to be a light weight cotton
Category
1980s American Jackets
Antique Still life Oil painting Champagne Bottle Strawberries - John Michaux
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
: “The sea, the river, ships, but also still lifes with shells, shimmer under the light that the painter
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Cast Iron Painted "Shell" Light
Located in Long Island City, NY
1970'S French Cast Iron "Shell" Light; The light comprised of four spiky plates joined together
Category
Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Round Shell Light Fixture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unique Shell Light Fixture
Category
20th Century American Flush Mount
Cascading Orange and White Two-Tone Shell Light Fixture
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern cascading orange and white two tone shell light fixture mounted on a wooden base
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Capiz Shell Light "Hydromedusa #3" by Gwen Carlton
By Gwen Carlton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This capiz shell light can be custom ordered to specific dimensions. Oval shells are no longer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants
Petite Tortoise Shell Light
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Lovely small scale backlight in a tortoise shell motif, made of brass. Nice detailing to shell
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
MidCentury Murano Shell Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
2 lights, circa 1960, from Murano, Italy, hand blown in the shape of conch shells. Very unique and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Verner Panton Capiz Shell Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Capiz shells hung by chain from white painted wood canopy.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Flush Mount
Verner Panton Capiz Shell Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Capiz shells hung by chain from brass or white painted wood canopy.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Flush Mount
Art Deco Mirror with Scallop Shell Light
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A good quality, and of great proportions, circa 1920s, Art Deco mirror, with a scallop shell at the
Category
Early 20th Century English Wall Mirrors
Hydromedusa #2 Capiz Shell Light by Gwen Carlton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tiered chandelier made of Capiz shells The light can be made with natural cream colored shells or
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants
Hydromedusa #4 Capiz Shell Light by Gwen Carlton
By Gwen Carlton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The light pictured has bleached shells with nickel plated hardware. Additional charges may apply for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants
Capiz Shell Light Hydromedusa #1 by Gwen Carlton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This light is custom ordered and dimensions can be specified. You have a choice between bleached
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants
A Great Capiz Shell Pendant Light
Located in Norwalk, CT
Ornament form Capiz Shell light.
Category
Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Shell Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical shell light fixture; perfect for the beach home.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants
$750
Murano Glass Shell Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful pink murano glass shell light fixture which lights from within.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Shell Pendant Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique large shell pendant light has a woven rattan interior and a brass chain.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell, Rattan
$1,275
Capiz Shell Pendant Light
Located in Southampton, NY
Hanging Capiz shell eliptical pendant with brass hexagon pattern design.
Category
Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Capiz Shell Hanging light.
Located in Stamford, CT
Elegant and unusual light that will be a knock out statement in all decors. Amazing when lite.
Category
20th Century Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Shell Chandelier - Lighted
Located in San Francisco, CA
Shell-encrusted, 10 socket candelabra-bulb chandelier. Bisque white.
Category
20th Century Unknown Chandeliers and Pendants
Rare Blue Capiz Shell Hanging Light
Located in East Hampton, NY
This stunning blue capiz shell hanging lighted sculpture will dazzle you.
Category
Vintage 1960s Flush Mount
Materials
Shell
1940 Shell Desk Light
Located in Paris, FR
a chic shell desk light circa 1940
Category
Vintage 1940s British Table Lamps
Acrylic Shell Wall Light
Located in London, GB
Acrylic shell wall light by Rougier. Canadian, circa 1970's.
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Acrylic
Light Case Shell Vase
Located in New York, NY
Lime stacked shells vases
Category
Vintage 1950s French Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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Shell Light For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal shell light for your home. Each shell light for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and glass. There are 2896 variations of the antique or vintage shell light you’re looking for, while we also have 1079 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect shell light — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each shell light bearing mid-century modern, modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made shell light over the years, but those crafted by Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller and De Sede are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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