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Green and Gold Lacquer Decoupage Turtle Box With Faux Tortoise Shell interior
Located in Stamford, CT
handled less. The green lacquer is a lovely shade. Lined with a nice faux tortoise shell paper. Signed
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tandem Eames for Herman Miller for Three Shells and a Table Top
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Tandem Base and Table without shells. Show signs of use. 35 cm H incl the height of the bar of the
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Metal

Set of Midcentury Italian Handmade Brass Shell Shaped Bowls for Metal Art, 1970s
By Metal Art
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury set of three shell shaped bowls in solid brass. This delightful piece was
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Brass

Set of 8 1960s Ceramic Conch Shell Pink White Seashell Bowls Vessels Palm Beach
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful set of 8 vintage 1960s ceramic conch shell seashell bowls, vessels signed ML on back
Category

1960s American Hollywood Regency Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage 14k Yellow Gold "Sundial" signed G Noto Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional vintage shell cameo brooch, signed by master carver G. Noto, features a unique and
Category

20th Century Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sandrift by Lalique- Frosted Glass Vase, France, Scribe Signed
By Lalique
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ovoid form with frosted overlapping shells. Scribe signed on the bottom Lalique, France. Measures: H
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1960s French Art Deco Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Art Glass

Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986
By Roald Dahl
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
chronicles his time working in East Africa for Shell Oil, signing up for the Royal Air Force during WWII
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1980s American Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Paper

Karl Springer Waterfall Desk in Tortoise Color Penshell, 1970s
By Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
A Karl Springer desk in Tortoise color Pen-Shell with 3 recessed drawers. Signed with brass plaque.
Category

1970s Philippine Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Shell, Wood

Pair of Small Walnut Tables with Boulle-Work Tops by Pillinini
By Pillinini
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
pendant bellflowers on an ebonized ground, raised on a tripod base boldly carved with shells, scrolls and
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1950s French Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Old Papua New Guinea Pigmented Carving Male Ancestral Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
old pigmented surface w/ finely decorated facial features and shell eyes. Good signs of genuine age
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Shell, Wood

LAH by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
damage on the leatherette or on the shell only some signs of use normal for its age. The white gliders
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Faux Leather, Fiberglass

Set of eight cognac leather Dialogo Dessau dining chairs by Afra E Tobia Scarpa
By Afra Tobia Scarpa
Located in Nijlen, VAN
shells are signed underneath and remain in good original condition, showing only authentic signs of age
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1970s Italian Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Metal

Arne Jacobsen Series 7 Child Chair, Orange, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 2005
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Lisboa, PT
minor marks are present across the shell. These signs of use do not affect the chair structurally: the
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Silver Plate and Tortoise Frog by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
bronze with a tortoise shell terrazzo back. Signed Maitland Smith on the bottom.
Category

20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Vintage Silver Plate and Tortoise Frog by Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
bronze with a tortoise shell terrazzo back. Signed Maitland Smith on the bottom.
Category

20th Century Folk Art Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Silver

Lizard Sculpture by Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, legs, and bottom and featuring a tortoise shell terrazzo back. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
Category

20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Silver Plate

Lizard Sculpture by Maitland-Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, legs, and bottom and featuring a tortoise shell terrazzo back. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
Category

20th Century Folk Art Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Silver

French Faience Handled Server Platter HB Quimper Circa 1940
By Henriot Quimper
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century French Faience Shell Platter signed HB Quimper. In a shell shape decorated with
Category

1940s French Rustic Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Faience

Hendrik Spetter (1902-1985) - Framed Oil, Water-rich Landscape with Windmills
Located in Corsham, GB
dotted with windmills. Well presented in an ornate gilt effect frame with swept rails and elaborate shell
Category

Mid-20th Century Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Oil

Marsala 3-Seater Sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, France, 1970s
By Michel Ducaroy, Ligne Roset
Located in Boom, Vlaams Gewest
—adding a bright and clean aesthetic. The shell shows signs of age and wear, with a beautiful vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Textile, Plexiglass

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Wild Black Cherry Chest on Chest C1992
Located in Big Flats, NY
and features a finely carved shell pattern. Signed and dated circa 1992, this two-piece chest
Category

Late 20th Century Queen Anne Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Cherry

Vintage G Noto "Judgement of Paris (Picking Venus)" Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This finely carved vintage shell cameo signed by G. Noto captures the legendary moment from Greek
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20th Century Victorian Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Early 20th century French Earthenware Holy Water Font, 1900s
Located in LEGNY, FR
details on the garments, highlight the craftsmanship typical of the period. The font itself is shell
Category

20th Century French Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Earthenware

Oceanic Handled Cup With Carved And Incised Decoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
shell has expected and enhancing signs of age with some interior losses to the inner shell. Otherwise
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Mid-20th Century Guinean Tribal Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Other

Vintage Iconic Joe Colombo Elda Armchair, Italian Space Age, White Leather
By Comfort, Italy, Joe Colombo
Located in Milano, IT
interior. The offered chair is well preserved, with the fiberglass shell showing only minor signs of the
Category

1960s Italian Space Age Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

Vintage iconic Joe Colombo Elda armchair, Italian Space Age 1960s, Black Leather
By Comfort, Italy, Joe Colombo
Located in Milano, IT
well preserved, with the fiberglass shell showing minor signs beneath the armrests; the upholstery has
Category

1960s Italian Space Age Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

Pair Italian Glazed Terra Cotta Elephant Obelisks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
painted florals, leaves and berries and are supported by a shell motif.Signed at the bottom Italy
Category

1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Terracotta

Lucien DeLarue (French, 1927 - 2011) Oil On Canvas Baulien French Riviera
By Lucien Delarue
Located in Bridgeport, CT
shell motifs, linen fillet. Signed lower right. Dimensions: Sight: 21 1/2" x 17 1/2" Frame: 28 1/2" x
Category

20th Century French Belle Époque Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Red Silver Ten Dining Chairs Theo Häberli Switzerland 1960s
By Theo Häberli
Located in Vienna, AT
. While the chromed metal feet show some corrosion, the lacquered seat shells show signs of use. approx
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1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Metal

Amanta Modular Sofa in Orange Leather for C&B Italy, from Mario Bellini 1960s
By Mario Bellini
Located in Oirlo, LI
. The seat is in excellent condition. The fiberglass shells show hardly any signs of wear. The
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

Mrs. Lounge Chair in Walnut Vinyl by George Mulhauser for Plycraft, c. 1960s
By Plycraft, George Mulhauser
Located in Deland, FL
from a bentwood walnut shell with mesmerizing woodgrains, this chair is both durable and stylish and an
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Walnut

Rare Signed Binazzi Duck Shell Trinket Bowl Sculpture, 1970s, Italy
By Binazzi
Located in Vis, NL
Rare signed Binazzi Italy small duck trinket bowl. Natural shell combined with silver plated
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Gold Plate

Rare Signed Binazzi Goose Shell Trinket Bowl Sculpture, 1970s, Italy
By Binazzi
Located in Vis, NL
Rare Signed Binazzi Italy small trinket bowl. Natural shell combined with silver plated sculpture
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Gold Plate

Shell Double Sided Porcelain Sign, 1948-1955
By Shell Oil
Located in Orange, CA
This original shell "Tiger Striped" double sided porcelain sign 1948-1955 is near mint condition on
Category

1950s American Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 3 Sea Life Prints
Located in Woodbury, CT
The set consists of 2 star fish prints, signed in the plate A. Vanderlaan and one of multi shells
Category

Late 20th Century Shell Vintage Signs

Cartier Magnificent Modernist Gold Set
By Cartier
Located in Kortrijk, BE
gold shells, a pair of shell earrings and a ring topped by a gold shell. Signed Cartier. Circa
Category

1950s Retro Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

14k Gold

Vintage Signed Pennino Clear Crystals Half Shell Earrings
Located in New York, NY
These vintage signed Pennino earrings has a half shell design with a cluster of clear crystals at
Category

1960s American Shell Vintage Signs

Vintage Signed Yves St. Laurent Shell Dangling Earrings
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
These vintage signed Yves St. Laurent earrings have a shell design with a blue melon seashell top
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Late 20th Century French Shell Vintage Signs

Danish Monies Gerda Lynggaard Shell Ebony Necklace Signed Unique
By Monies Gerda Lynggaard
Located in Hove, GB
Shell , Horn and Ebony . Item Specifics Length: 57cm (approx 22.00") Width: 14cm (approx 5.50") Weight
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1960s Danish Modernist Shell Vintage Signs

Vintage 1950s Signed Napier Deco Style Silvertone Shell Clip Earrings
By Napier
Located in Easton, PA
1950s art deco style shell clip-back earrings. Marked, "Napier." Measure: 1.44 inches L x 1.44
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1950s American Art Deco Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Silver Plate

Danish Monies Gerda Lynggaard Shell Horn Cuff Bracelet Signed Unique
By Monies Gerda Lynggaard
Located in Hove, GB
This is lovely Vintage Danish Monies bracelet designed by Gerda Lynggaard . Lovely Shell , horn
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1960s Danish Modernist Shell Vintage Signs

Vintage Signed Boucher Goldtone Shell Faux-Pearl Rhinestone Fur Clip, 1947
By Marcel Boucher
Located in Easton, PA
Gold plated sterling with resin faux-pearl and pavé rhinestones shell fur clip. Marked sterling
Category

1940s American Retro Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Gold Plate

Mid-Century Modern Signed Charles Eames for Herman Miller Eiffel Shell Chair
By Charles Eames
Located in New Hyde Park, NY
Three Mid-Century Modern Charles Eames for Herman Miller Eiffel fiberglass shell chairs in cream
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Fiberglass

Still Life - Shell
By Gertrude Abercrombie
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Midwest eccentricity in miniature... Presenting a Magical Realist still life of a shell and a
Category

1950s Surrealist Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Board, Oil

Tiffany Co. Sterling Shell Earrings
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Figural "shell" earrings. Made and signed by TIFFANY & CO. Sterling silver. Very pretty raised
Category

1970s American Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grey Marble Shell by Angela Hawkins
By Angela Hawkins
Located in London, GB
A grey marble sculpture in the form of a shell by Angela Hawkins Signed with monogram British
Category

1980s British Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Marble

Jeff Zimmerman for Tiffany Co. Blown Glass Shell Footed Compote
By Jeff Zimmerman
Located in Southampton, NY
color. Shell shaped compote Signed Tiffany & Co. and Jeff Zimmerman Measures: 10.38 inches wide 5.5
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1990s American Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco opalescent glass plate with mussel shells in relief
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco opalescent round glass plate with mussel shells in relief signed by SABINO PARIS.
Category

20th Century French Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Glass

Vintage Trianon Shell Cufflinks, 18 Karat Gold, Citrine Enamel, USA circa 1960
By Trianon
Located in London, GB
sided with matching batons in gold and enamel. Stamped 750 for 18 karat gold and signed Trianon. Shell
Category

1960s American Contemporary Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Vintage Iconic Joe Colombo Elda Armchair, Italian Space Age, White Leather
By Comfort, Italy, Joe Colombo
Located in Milan, IT
interior. The offered chair is well preserved, with the fiberglass shell showing only minor signs of the
Category

1960s Italian Space Age Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

Space Age Living Room Armchair, Elda by Joe Colombo, Black Leather, Collectible
By Comfort, Italy, Joe Colombo
Located in Milan, IT
interior. The offered chair is well preserved, with the fiberglass shell showing minor signs beneath the
Category

1960s Italian Space Age Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

MIRIAM HASKELL vintage necklace
By Miriam Haskell
Located in BÈGLES, FR
Resin necklace on the theme of shells and the sea signed MIRIAM HASKELL. Born in 1899, she is an
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1980s Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Gold Plate

BOUCHERON. Coral Yellow Gold Snail Brooch.
By Boucheron
Located in London, GB
Designed as a stylised snail, with carved coral body and fluted gold shell, 1950s, signed Boucheron
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1950s French Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

"Sinatra" Book
Located in Philadelphia, PA
spectacular 400-page book – which comes in luxury clam-shell case – is signed by Nancy Sinatra, Frank Sinatra
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Late 20th Century Shell Vintage Signs

Shell Box by Alexandre Noll
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Paris, FR
Impressive and rare box shell in acajou and Oyster shell from Thaiti. Signed.
Category

1960s French Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Shell

1970s Italian Large Silver Plated Shell Signed by Mario Buccellati
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1970s Italian large silver plated shell signed by Mario Buccellati.  
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Silver

Large Murano Conch Shell, Signed
By Vetrarti
Located in Westport, CT
Wonderful large conch shell in mint condition signed by the house Vetrarti Note lovely blush peach
Category

1980s Italian Organic Modern Shell Vintage Signs

Materials

Murano Glass

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Shell Vintage Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of shell vintage signs for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct shell vintage signs — often made from metal, shell and silver — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of shell vintage signs available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Shell vintage signs made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Binazzi, Gabriella Binazzi and Gabriella Crespi each produced beautiful shell vintage signs that are worth considering.

How Much are Shell Vintage Signs?

Prices for shell vintage signs start at $145 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $1,800.