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Harbour Side Chair, Black Steel Swivel Base with Caster, Light Grey Shell
By Norm Architects
Located in San Marcos, CA
organic shapes, the shell’s armrests bend outwards for maximum support, as does its high backrest
Category
2010s Lithuanian Scandinavian Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Steel
Harbour Side Bar Chair, Base in Black Steel and Light Grey Shell
By Norm Architects
Located in San Marcos, CA
organic shapes, the shell’s armrests bend outwards for maximum support, as does its high backrest
Category
2010s Lithuanian Scandinavian Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Steel
Harbour Chair, Bar Height Base in Black Steel and Light Grey Shell
By Norm Architects
Located in San Marcos, CA
Originally conceived to serve a broad range of needs at menu space, menu’s showroom or creative co-working space/café in Copenhagen, the Harbour chair design has expanded to respond ...
Category
2010s Lithuanian Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Leone Cei 3300 Regency-Style Shell Wall Light, Hand Carved and Gilded in Italy
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
This elegant, carved wood and gilded Regency-style wall light in the shape of a shell, with two
Category
Antique 1810s Italian Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Cameo Shell Princess
Located in Chesterland, OH
are light lines on the cameo shell (no cracks), which are practically invisible. The photos are
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Models and Miniatures
Silver Ocean - a light reflective framed shellwork of impressive size
By Blott Kerr-Wilson
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
shown here is on a large-scale and the natural iridescent surface of each shell reflects light whether
Category
2010s British Decorative Art
Materials
Shell
Aruna Sconce in Hammered Brass Shell by Brabbu
By Brabbu
Located in New York, NY
ARUNA Wall Light in an attempt to recreate the beauty of the first morning light. Featuring a shell in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights ...
Materials
Brass
$1,470 / item
Vienna Austrian Bronze Figural Floor Lamp with Abalone Shells
Located in Long Island, NY
with abalone shells covering electrified light bulbs, the lamp topped with a large round globe made of
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Belle Époque Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Sterling Silver Cluster "Curly Shell" Choker Necklace, Kayo Saito
Located in Canterbury, Kent
move. This Curly Shell necklace is flexible and light. It is elegant enough to be worn on special
Category
2010s British Artist Choker Necklaces
Karl Springer Style Large Scale Tessellated Two-Tone Coconut Shell Resin Box
By Karl Springer
Located in Mount Penn, PA
1970s nice dark and light coconut shell inlaid design patterned rectangular box encased in resin
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Decorative Boxes
Large Five Light Root Wood and Copper Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extremely unusual English Channel sea urchin lamp on root wood base with copper folliage.
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Copper
Pair of Four Light Candelabra in Metal
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Pair of four-light candelabra, in shell. With a tall and imposing structure, with three curved arms
Category
Antique Early 1900s Portuguese Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Metal
$1,415 / set
Charles Eames Herman Miller DSS Chair in Light Ochre on Original Stacking Base
By Charles Eames
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
. Original fiberglass weaves shell in light ochre, with an original stacking base. Original Herman Miller
Category
Mid-20th Century American Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
Glass and Brass
Coquille
Wall Lights from ASEA / 1940s
By ASEA
Located in Stockholm, SE
from Swedish lamp company Asea.
The shell shaped glass breaks the light beautifully. Super sweet
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Delft Polychrome plaque with an allegorical depiction 1730-1750
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
shell is also modelled on both sides. The shells are accented light brownish-red. Below the top shell
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
B Lamp Black by Thierry Dreyfus x Nymphenburg
By Nymphenburg Porcelain, Thierry Dreyfus
Located in New York, NY
“An Element of Light between a shell and an organic curve...” — Thierry Dreyfus
Inspired by the
Category
2010s German Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
$11,000 / item
Stool Neo S in Dark Shadow, Acrylic Glass and Stainless Steel
By Waiting For Ideas
Located in PARIS, FR
sleek design of the stool showcases a transparent acrylic glass shell that allows light to flow through
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Stainless Steel
Stool Neo S in Acid Green, Acrylic Glass and Stainless Steel
By Waiting For Ideas
Located in PARIS, FR
sleek design of the stool showcases a transparent acrylic glass shell that allows light to flow through
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Stainless Steel
B Lamp White by Thierry Dreyfus x Nymphenburg
By Nymphenburg Porcelain, Thierry Dreyfus
Located in New York, NY
“An Element of Light between a shell and an organic curve...” — Thierry Dreyfus
Inspired by the
Category
2010s German Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Fiberglass Ceiling Lamp by Louis Kalff for Philips, 1950s
By Louis Christiaan Kalff, Philips
Located in Schagen, NL
Netherlands, circa 1950s. This piece features a fiberglass shell and light diffusing ring of plastic. The lamp
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Plastic, Fiberglass
Modern Italian Swivel Polypropylene Stool from Bontempi Casa Collection
By Bontempi Casa
Located in Titusville, PA
48" with a seat height of 33.9". The shell is in Light Grey Polypropylene. Bontempi Casa
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian International Style Stools
Materials
Metal
Cool Sculptural Stilnovo Sputnik Flush Mount Chandelier Brass White Plastic 1950
By Arredoluce, Stilnovo
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
acrylic shell lamp shades. The light weight ceiling lamp has 5 brass fittings and takes five E14 standard
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Modern Italian Swivel Upholstered Stool from Bontempi Casa Collection
By Bontempi Casa
Located in Titusville, PA
material to acquire the desired design and then treating it through a chemical process. Its shell is in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian International Style Stools
Materials
Metal, Other
Wire Chair Modell DKX Designed by Charles and Ray Eames, 1950s
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Waedenswil, CH
organically shaped, one-piece seat shell with an expression of light transparency and high technicality. This
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
1970
s YVES SAINT LAURENT Satin jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Newport Beach, CA
.
Signature YSL jacket silhouette during the 1970's.
All-over, scallop-shell design, quilt-stitching with
Category
1970s French Jackets
Verner Panton Pendant Shell Light Fixture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Lovely Verner Panton Pendant Shell Light Fixture
Category
Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants
Hand Made Terra Cotta Shell Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
She sells seashells by the seashore. Unusual, beautiful shell light for your beach house or city
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Terracotta
Shell Light Fixture
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Whimsical shell pendant; lights in top and bottom sections
Category
British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
$1,100
Tortoise Shell Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
What came first:the shell or the light? Sweet lil' light you can close when finished to leave it as
Category
Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps
Glass Shell Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930 French molded glass and nickel plated body light fixture in the shape of shells. 26
Category
Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Deco Glass Shells Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920s glass light fixture with interior lights. 3 glass shells form the body.
Category
Early 20th Century French Flush Mount
Frances Elkins Hanging Shell Light
Located in New York, NY
FRANCES ELKINS (1888-1953)
Plaster plafonnier in the shape of a scallop shell suspended from
Category
Vintage 1940s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Plaster
Mid Century Plaster Shell Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French plaster and composition painted light fixture.
Measurements:
Height 31.5
Category
Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Composition
Charming hand-made folk art "shell" light
Located in Houston, TX
This odd little light is made from seashells and nut shells.
It has been newly wired in the US
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
A Long Capiz Shell Hanging Light
Located in NYC, NY
A long Capiz Shell light in a gold tone. Wooden disc supports the string of shell disks.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Vintage Midcentury Plycraft Leather Lounge Chair
By Plycraft
Located in Pasadena, TX
shell light finish
Cream tufted leather upholstery
4 star swivel chrome base
Measures: 33" width
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
Early 20th Century English Clam Shell Work Bench Lamp
Located in London, GB
articulated workshop lamp. With a copper clam shell light shade and cast metal adjustable sections. This light
Category
Vintage 1920s British Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Large Capiz Shell Ceiling Light
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very large capiz shell ceiling light in very good original condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Flush Mount
Materials
Shell
A Large Capiz Shell Hanging Light
Located in NYC, NY
A large Capiz shell hanging light suspended by a wooden disk. Additional Capiz valance included
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
String, Wood, Shell
Vintage Seashell Shell Encrusted Five-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage seashell beach shell encrusted five-light chandelier with matching ceiling canopy.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
A Pair of Phenomenal Capiz Shell Lotus Flower Light Fixtures
Located in North Miami, FL
mounted with some adjustments to the fixture.
Blue and green tinted capiz shells with
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown More Lighting
Materials
Shell
Encrusted Seashell Shell Palm Beach 12-Light Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely encrusted seashell shell 12-light chandelier. Comes with matching ceiling canopy.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
B-3 Wall Lights by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles from American brass with one fully adjustable two-tone cone shade and one reflector shell light
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Brass
$900 / item
Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Light Sconce - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Illuminate your space with these Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Light Sconces, available as a pair
Category
Late 20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Shell, Plaster
Verner Panton Style Capiz Shell Chandelier Hanging Light
By Verner Panton
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Breathtaking huge capiz shell hanging chandelier. 7 feet tall! Ethereal light is diffused from
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
1990s Midcentury Chime with Genuine White Capiz Shell and Light
Located in New York, NY
Extra long 1990s Mid-Century Modern style pendant light made of genuine iridescent white capiz
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern More Lighting
Materials
Shell, Wood
A White Cowrie Shell Hanging Light, Papau New Guinea
Located in London, GB
Papua New Guinea, 20th century.
An unusual twentieth century cowrie shell hanging light, with four
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Vintage Pair of Seashell Shell Beach Wall Light Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of vintage seashell beach shell wall light sconces.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Shell
Mid Century Italian Capiz Shell Ceiling or Wall Light
Located in Astoria, NY
A large flower form light that can be mounted to the ceiling or the wall. The piece has three
Category
20th Century Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Shell
Vintage 6 Light Encrusted Seashell Shell Palm Beach Chandelier
By Tony Duquette
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage Palm Beach seashell shell chandelier. 6 lights. Tested, working order. No damage
Category
Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
1960 Large Capiz-Shell Pendant Light Lotus Ball Chandelier
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant large globular Capiz-Shell lotus ball pendant light made in the 1960s. Each shell was
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Petite Capiz Shell Lotus Ball Pendant Light Germany, 1960s
By Verner Panton, Rausch
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning Capiz shell Lotus ball chandelier pendant light Germany, 1960s
It requires 1 x E27
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Shell Motif Flush Mounted Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's silver-tone light fixture with shell motif and glass inset. 21" diameter & 15
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Flush Mount
Murano Glass Sea Shell Accent Light
Located in Peabody, MA
Italian Murano handblown glass accent light in frosted white, with spiral swirls in a manner
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Large French Mid-Century Capiz Shell Pendant Light (2 available)
Located in London, GB
A large shell pendant light or chandelier.
France, c1960s.
Formed from Capiz shell intricately
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
1960 Large Capiz Shell Lotus Ball Chandelier Pendant Light
By Rausch, Verner Panton
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant large globular pendant light made in the 1960s. Handcrafted and assembled in a lotus flower
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Italian Shell Motif Light Fixtures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s Italian light fixtures with shell motif, silver finish with interior lights
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Flush Mount
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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.
How Much is a Shell Light?
Prices for a shell light start at $0 and top out at $974,568 with the average selling for $2,514.
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