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Large Flush Mount with 3 Milkglass Shells, Barovier Style, Italy, 1970
s
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
around 1970. The light fixture consists of 3 blown glass shells. Mounted on an brass frame. The glass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print Marina Candle Holder "Sea-shell" 2 of 3
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Elegant hand-watercolored print representing a sheffield candle holder with a Sea-shell hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
Pair of French Brass Foliage Shell
Beveled Glass Hanging Hall Lanterns, C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
flowers, shell accents, four light interior clusters, and retains the original six paneled beveled glass
Category
Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Galactic Mirror in Coal Black Shagreen, Black Pen Shell and Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
Yiouri Augousti. Please note due to the shell finish the reflection of light appears on the image.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Single Amber Glass and Brass Sea Shell Sconce by Soelken Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Sölken Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A single sea shell form wall light, produced in Germany by Soelken Leuchten, in textured glass
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Brass
Bone China Royal Doulton Rhodes Saucer with Pink and Blue Shell Design, England
By Royal Daulton
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
white center, and a hand painted gold rim. Light pink shell designs are painted atop a cream background
Category
Vintage 1980s English Late Victorian Tableware
Materials
Gold
O Oscar, Oscar de la Renta 3pc. Pink Jacket
Pant Sequin Shell Pant set 4
By Oscar De La Renta, Oscar de la Renta Active
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shell marked medium. Dark pink jacket & matching pant with coordinating light pink sequin shell. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Trouser Pant Suits
$476 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century Curved Glass Lighted Corner Display Case
Located in Dekalb, IL
center lights use standard bulb fixtures. The interior shells of the two smaller light fixtures are made
Category
Early 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Oak
Mid-Century Modern Murano pendant light by Murano Due
By Murano Due
Located in Palermo, PA
appreciate the multitude of intricate elements. The outer shell of the light boasts a delicate pale pink hue
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Floral Ceiling Light by Banci Firenze Design Italy, 1960
By Banci Firenze
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-century Italian floral wall light or ceiling lamp, crafted from gilded wrought iron with hand
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Iron
Single Tier Eight Light Tenerife Chandelier by David Duncan
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A single-tiered 8-light chandelier with shell formed dish, secured on underside by over-sized
Category
2010s American French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Resin
Handcrafted T
nalak Bituon Weave Cushion Cover in Light Sand
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons
Colour: light sand and rust
Measures 50 x 50 cm
19.7 x
Category
2010s Philippine Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
Pair of David Duncan Two-Light Large Coquille Sconce
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Georgian-style two-light sconces, hardwood shell form back-plate issuing bronze out
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
$11,500 / set
Handcrafted T
nalak Solihiya Weave Cushion Cover in Light Sand
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons
Colour: light sand
Measures: 45 x 45 cm
17.7 x
Category
2010s Philippine Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
Handcrafted T
nalak Banig Weave Cushion Cover in Light Sand
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons
Colour: light sand
Measures 50 x 50 cm
19.7 x 19.7in
Category
2010s Philippine International Style Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
Handcrafted T
nalak Diamond Small Weave Cushion Cover in Light Grey
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons
Colour: light sand and oatmeal
Measures: 45 x 45 cm
Category
2010s Philippine Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
A Swedish Grace / Art Deco 7 light domed chandelier made by ASEA, 1930
By ASEA
Located in New York, NY
detailed meta finial. 4 additional light sockets are set inside the curved outer shell and provide light
Category
Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Handcrafted T
nalak Diamond Large Weave Cushion Cover in Light Grey 45x45cm
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons
Colour: light sand and oatmeal
45 x 45 cm
17.7? x
Category
2010s Philippine Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
Mid-Century Modern Peill
Putzler Glass Seashell Light Made in Germany, 1960’s
By Peill
Putzler
Located in London, GB
A Mid-Century Modern Peill & Putzler glass sea shell desk light or table light made in West Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Handcrafted T
nalak Z Panel Weave Cushion Cover in Light Sand and Rust
Located in LONDON, GB
fibres and fastened with coconut shell buttons
Colour: light sand and rust
Measures 50 x 50 cm
19.7
Category
2010s Philippine International Style Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
"Lord Yo" White, Black, Light Gray or Carnation Armchair by P. Starck for Driade
By Driade, Philippe Starck
Located in Brooklyn, NY
an aluminum structure and a polypropylene shell available in carnation, light gray, white and black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum
Large Light Teak Bowl with Brass and Leather Handle by Carl Auböck Austria, 1950
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
light Teak bowl, shell element
Design:
Carl Auböck, 1950s
Producer
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Brass
Exquisite Joseph Malekan Handcrafted Natural Element sculptures
By Joseph Malekan
Located in Delray Beach, FL
stunning contrast of ancient, dark wood grain against the light, organic shell and sparkling crystals
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone
Monumental Gilt Brass Crane or Egret Floor Lamp by Antonio Pavia
By Antonio Pavia
Located in Dronten, NL
, Shell
Condition: Good vintage condition; light wear consistent with age and use
Functionality: Fully
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
dazzling inlay of abalone and mother of pearl tiles. The natural iridescence of the shell accents catches
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Shell
$948 Sale Price / set
40% Off
Saddle Sconce By Mike Serra
By Mike Ruiz Serra
Located in Stamford, US
a functional wooden rotary switch. The resin shell diffuses light softly. This sconce is easily
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum
Set of six series 7 Chairs in Teak, Model 3107, Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
. Made in teak veneer with the characteristic moulded shell that makes the chair light, durable and
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Snowflake Flush Mount Emil Stejnar for Rupert Nikoll Vienna
By Rupert Nikoll, Emil Stejnar
Located in Hamburg, DE
brilliance. The rear reflector shell sets the luminaire off against the ceiling. The light emitted is
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Murano Salviati Sommerso Sapphire Blue Italian Art Glass Snail Figure Sculpture
By Salviati, Luciano Gaspari
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, and large, vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso cobalt blue snail, with light blue shell
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Uranium Glass
"Applique Coque" Wall Sconces by Herve Van Der Straeten, 2000s
By Herve Van Der Straeten
Located in New York, NY
Resting on a textured bronze arm, a hammered shell delicately reflects and diffuses light. Seen
Category
20th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel
1960
s Set of 6 Authentic Vintage Eames PSC Swivel Chairs for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in TORQUAY, AU
shells and two contrasting parchment/light shells. All six are finished in their original orange and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Postmodern Danish Gino Ceiling Lamp by Hans Agne Jakobsson for Nordisk Solar
By Nordisk Solar Co., Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hamburg, DE
.
The light consists of flat shells that act as reflectors and an intricately designed shaft with a base
Category
20th Century Danish Post-Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Set of 2 Mid-Century Modern German Space Age Lamellar Metal and Smoke Glass Flus
By Erco
Located in Hamburg, DE
.
An impressive design. A transparent rotated body made of smoked glass forms the outer shell of the
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Several Hillebrand Brass and Frosted Glass Flush Mount, 1970s
By Egon Hillebrand, Hillebrand
Located in Rijssen, NL
four frosted glass shells, with one light source.
Dimensions:
Height: 11.02" (28 cm)
Diameter: 9.84
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" Table Lamp With "Mermaid" Base
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
sea, holding a lighted nautilus shell aloft. This lamp, one of the few patented by Tiffany Studios
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
1980s Charles Pollock Executive Chairs for Knoll in grey fabric
By Charles Pollock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in really good vintage condition with very minimal signs of use - some very light scratching on
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Steel
Set of four Arkana 116 dining chairs by Maurice Burke, 1960
By Maurice Burke, Arkana Furniture
Located in Ludwigslust, DE
A set of four Tulip chairs with light-colored seat shells and aluminum legs, in excellent condition
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Walnut Contemporary Console with Gold Leaf and Mother of Pearl Inlays
By Alexander Anisimov, Alexander
s Collection
Located in Hong Kong, HK
-laid Mother of Pearl shell pieces catch the light with an ethereal shimmer, forming delicate, bespoke
Category
2010s Hong Kong Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
SAINT LAURENT 2023 Runway ocru chevron wool Extreme Power shoulder blazer OS
By Saint Laurent, Anthony Vaccarello
Located in Hong Kong, NT
pattern, and features a silk lining. The color is a light shade "shell". Drawing inspiration from 80s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Blazers
La Fonda Chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Vienna, AT
golden age of American design.
The chairs feature fiberglass seat shells and a cover of light beige faux
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Contemporary modular Sofa
Armchairs LAmè system, brutalist furniture
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
patina over time, to match the coating of the wooden shell. Ex display pieces, some light sign from the
Category
2010s Italian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Verner Panton "Fun" Wall Sconce in Mother-of-Pearl
By Verner Panton
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
movement, sound, and atmosphere.
The delicate, organically shaped shell discs catch light beautifully
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Pair of Post Modern Indoor Outdoor Frank Willet Santa Fe Pueblo Wall Sconces
By Frank Willet
Located in Port Jervis, NY
artisan potter, Santa Fe Lights. Pierced shells which allow light to eminate forward with a upward angled
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mission Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Clay
Furnace Glass, Porcelain, Brass and Dimmable LED ceiling ligh by Vezzini
Chen
Located in Milan, IT
A visual interplay between the handcrafted ceramic core and its outer glass shells defines the Gem
Category
2010s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
21st Century Oviraptor White Marble Table Lamp with Brass and Opaque Glass
By Merve Kahraman
Located in Istanbul, TR
a table lamp. The white opaque glass and marble shell diffuse a pleasant, warm light. The marble
Category
2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Marble
Set of 4 Erwin
Estelle Laverne "Champagne" Chairs for Formes Nouvelles, Italy
By mes nouvelles, Erwine
Estelle Laverne
Located in Lejre, DK
, 1960s. The chairs feature transparent acrylic shells that create a light and floating expression
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum
Murano Round Pink Art Glass and Brass Mid-Century Chandeliers and Pendant, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
, one smaller and one larger, in which half light pink glass shells are inserted. The glasses are
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
C. 2020 Lievore Altherr Molina for Arper Catifa Desk Chairs w/ Arms
By Arper, Lievore Altherr Molina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
aluminum pneumatic base, steel armrests, and a plastic shell seat upholstered in a light purple fabric
Category
2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
2019 Pair Herman Miller Eames DSR Dining Chairs in Blue Plastic with Eiffel Base
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shell in light blue, and have Eiffel bases in white powder-coated steel. DSR is an acronym for Dining
Category
2010s American Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Steel
Signed J.Groschkus Abalone
Mother of Pearl Figural Bronze Bowed Glass Vitrine
By J. Groschkus
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
—including abalone, mother-of-pearl, and light-reflecting shell accents—arranged in scrolling arabesques
Category
Antique 1880s German Louis XV Vitrines
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Scandinavian Gino Sconce by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Nordisk Solar, 1980s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hamburg, DE
small lower shell obscures the light source and reflects the light to the inside of the upper shell
Category
20th Century Danish Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Cartier Vintage Aurore Gold Plated Sunglasses
By Cartier
Located in Glasgow, GB
Vintage gold plated sunglasses from Cartier. Soft squared shape. Brown tint on the lens. Light
Category
1980s Italian Sunglasses
Mid-Century Minimalist Triangular Fiberglass Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare Mid Century ceiling light made of fiberglass in triangular shape.
A flat, triangular shell
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
French Dore Bronze
Mother-of-Pearl Whimsical Basket
Located in Tampa, FL
floral motifs, and applied mother of pearl shells that shimmer softly under light.
The handles are
Category
Antique 1890s French Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bronze
Herman Miller Eames DAW Chair - Set of (2)
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Alpha, NJ
features the iconic molded plastic shell in a vibrant light aqua hue, offering both comfort and sculptural
Category
2010s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
Southwestern Metal Wall Sconce with Kokopelli Cutout and Petroglyph Designs
Located in Seattle, WA
Note:
This is a decorative sconce shell only. wiring, bulb, or light socket not included. Vintage
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Branching by Ango, Unique Handcrafted Silk Cocoon Wall Lamp
By Ango
Located in Bangkok, TH
magic of the chrysalis shell as a light diffuser. Each of the seven diffuser heads is composed of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Organic Material
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