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A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Located in Leesburg, VA
A large Elephant's Snout Volute shell - Cymbium glans gamelan
Approximate size: 12 (l) x 5.5 (w) x
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Shell Encrusted Lucky Elephant Statue in Brown Black and White, 1930s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large tall lucky sea shell encrusted elephant statue or figurine. Covered in shells, this
Category
20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Shell, Wood
Very Unusual Large Nut Shell with Tribal Elephant Carving
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A rare and unusually large nut shell, skillfully etched with elephant figures and objects.
Despite
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Tribal Natural Specimens
Materials
Nutwood
Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Elephant Hide Gray Shell Chairs, Five
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller, Ray Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Garnerville, NY
A set of five fine Eames for Herman Miller Elephant Hide Gray fiberglass side shell chairs with the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Early Pair of Charles Eames Fiberglass Arm Shell Chairs "Elephant Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early pair of Charles Eames fiberglass arm shell chairs "Elephant Hyde Grey" Herman Miller. Nice
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 30.5 in W 25 in D 23 in
Dry Bar Cabinet Coconut Shell Brass Elephants & Brass Top by Lloyd Buxton
Located in Lake Worth, FL
, brass elephants & brass top bar cabinet by lloyd buxton
Finished entirely of coconut shell, with solid
Category
Vintage 1970s Organic Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Elephant Hide Gray Eames Herman Miller Molded Fiberglass DAX Arm Shell Chair H B
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome example of the Charles and Ray Eames DAX fiberglass arm shell chair for Herman Miller. It
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 31 in W 25 in D 23 in
C. 1950 Herman Miller Eames Rope Edge DAR Arm Shell Chair in Elephant Hide Grey
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a DAR Rope Edge "Eiffel" Armchair in Elephant Hide Grey, initially designed by Ray and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Zinc
H 31.5 in W 24.875 in D 24 in
Early 2nd Generation X Base Arm Shell Lounge Chair by Charles Eames
By Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early 2nd generation X base elephant gray arm shell lounge chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Iron
Charles Eames DSX set 6 Fiberglass Side Chairs multicolor set for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
fiberglass shells in the colors: Elephant Hide Grey, Navy Blue, Lemon Yellow. Greige, rare Ochre & Brown
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.5 in W 18 in D 21.66 in
Charles & Ray Eames DSX Fiberglass Side Chairs multicolor set for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic chairs designed by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded fiberglass shells in the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 31.5 in W 18.51 in D 21.66 in
Eames Fiberglass Cats Cradle LAR Lounge Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Fulton, CA
Miller. Circa. 1960's. Elephant Gray fiberglass shell with original metal base. No visible makers mark on
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Christos J. Palios - Temptation of St Anthony Puzzle, 2020, Printed After
By Christos J. Palios
Located in Greenwich, CT
Title*: Space Elephants, Proverbial Egg Shells, Swallowtail Wings
Medium: Archival Pigment Canson
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mollusk Elegance: Original 19th-Century Scientific Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
characteristic notch or slit on the shell's whorl.
- **Dentalium elephantinum**: Tusk shell or "elephant's tusk
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Aquatic Elegance: Molluscan Diversity Illustrated and Hand-Colored in 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
elephant tusks.
3. **Marginella sp.** - These small gastropods have smooth, shiny shells that are often
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.65 in W 6.11 in D 0 in
"Another Vanitas 2" - surrealist still life, objects, flowers, books, pattern
By Guy Robinson
Located in Atlanta, GA
This painting features hues of green, purple and blue.
This surrealist still life has an elephant
Category
2010s Surrealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Eames Shell Armchair in Elephant Grey
By Charles Eames
Located in Hudson, NY
Iconic Eames shell armchair in elephant grey.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum
Red Vinyl Herman Miller Eames Elephant Grey DSW Dining Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This original red vinyl finished Eames Herman Miller elephant grey side shell chair is a great
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Elephant and Tortoise Sterling Silver Ashtray
By Patrick Marvos
Located in London, GB
piece rich in African symbolism, it features Tapiwa the bull elephant supporting tortoise shells and an
Category
2010s Zimbabwean Ashtrays
Materials
Sterling Silver
Amedeo "Elephant" Cameo Ring with Yellow Sapphires
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
18mm cornelian shell cameo featuring "Elephant", set on sterling silver, green nano ceramic with
Category
2010s Italian Artisan Dome Rings
Materials
Yellow Sapphire, Sterling Silver
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames Fiberglass 'Shell' Chairs, 1960s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charles and Ray Eames
'Shell' chairs, 1960s
Fiberglass, elephant hide grey
H-Base, black tubular
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pl. IX Manege (Horsemanship)
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
encyclopedia was quite inclusive. It had examples of everything from the printing press to sea shells, cheese
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Engraving
JANINE JANET SHELL ELEPHANT
Located in New York, NY
Shell encrusted elephant with trunk raised, on a mother of pearl base. Janine Janet (1913-2000) was
Category
Vintage 1960s French Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone
Elephant Hide Grey Zenith Eames Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
gliders. Fiberglass shell elephant hide grey
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Handmade Elephant Figurine Sculptural Shell Art
By Arthur Court
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Handmade elephant sculpture oyster shell Art.
Measures: 12 tall x 12.25 deep x 5.5 wide.
Preowned
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Shell
Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Eames Molded Fiberglass Gray Desk Task Armchair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Secaucus, NJ
and Ray Eames.
Specifications:
Injection-molded eco-fiberglass shell, elephant hide grey color
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 32 in W 26.25 in D 26.25 in
Vintage Maitland Smith Coconut Shell Chest of Drawers with Bronze Elephant Pulls
By Maitland Smith
Located in Winnetka, IL
coconut shells and bronze figural elephant head drawer pulls. Ending in four beaded metal feet. Gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Dressers
Materials
Bronze
H 32 in W 34 in D 20 in
Eames for Herman Miller Elephant Gray Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1960s elephant hide grey fiberglass shell chairs, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Charles Eames Elephant Grey Fiberglass Side Shells Manufactured by Herman Miller
By Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Matched set of four "Elephant Gray" side shells (scoops) designed by Charles and Ray Eames
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.34 in W 18.34 in D 19 in
1970s French Conch Studded Console Table w/ Elephant Head Feet & Glass Top
Located in Marbella, ES
Vintage 1970s French conch studded console table with elephant head shaped head and glass top.
Category
Late 20th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Shell, Glass
H 34.26 in W 36.23 in D 12.6 in
6 Charles Eames shell chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Miller. Elephant Hide Grey shells. The armshell is a 1950's Zenith production with with red Herman
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
Early Eames Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very early Eames fiberglass arm shell chair in elephant gray, rope edge, zinc X-base legs and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Set of 6 Elephant Grey "DSS" Eames Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Eames. Manufactured by Hille under
licence from Herman Miller, circa 1960.
Elephant grey fiberglass
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Set of 6 Elephant Grey "DSS" Eames Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Eames. Manufactured by Hille under
licence from Herman Miller, circa 1960.
Elephant grey fiberglass
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Set of 6 Elephant Grey "DSS" Eames Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Eames. Manufactured by Hille under
licence from Herman Miller, circa 1960.
Elephant grey fiberglass
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Charles & Ray Eames Max Armchair Elephant Hide Grey Fiberglass for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic armchair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded fiberglass shell in
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel, Zinc
H 29.53 in W 24.81 in D 22.84 in
A Classic Eames Herman Miller rocking chair
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An early production, zenith shell Eames rocking chair (RAR). Elephant gray.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Chairs
Fifties Eames RAR Rocking Chair
Located in Phoenix, AZ
1955 and has an elephant gray arm shell atop the original birch and iron rocker base.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Rocking Chairs
Materials
Metal
10+ Carat Sapphire Ruby Gem Shell Elephant Cuff Bracelet Objet d'Art Silver Gold
Located in Lambertville , NJ
Unique.
One of a Kind Collection Piece.
Jeweled Elephant Cuff Bracelet in Silver and Gold.
This
Category
Early 2000s Unknown Artisan Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Garnet, Multi-gemstone, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Silver,...
H 2.75 in W 2.5 in Dm 2.5 in L 4 in
Wooden Elephant with Clam Shell
Located in Tarrytown, NY
From a celebrities Southampton, NY oceanfront estate. Wooden elephant with clam shell.
Category
1990s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Collectible Ostrich Egg Shell Handpainted with Elephants Scene
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This beautiful scene of elephants painting on an ostrich egg shell is hand painted and signed by an
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Taxidermy
Materials
Eggshell, Ostrich Eggshell
Early Zenith Plastics Eames Shells in Seafoam Green and Elephant Grey
By Zenith
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original pair of rare early Eames dining chairs with shells by Zenith Plastics. Original bases with
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Elephant Trunk Mask 'Headdress'
Located in New York, NY
Elaborately trimmed with shell and hair decoration. Shell eyes. The surface is highly decorative
Category
20th Century Congolese Mounted Objects
Materials
Textile, Raffia, Beads, Shell
Elephant Head Coffee Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
coconut shell mosaic and bronze elephant head legs. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
Category
20th Century Philippine British Colonial Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Leather, Coconut
Four Herman Miller Eames Elephant Grey Dining Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Four Herman Miller Eames vintage fiberglass dining chairs in elephant grey. All shells in vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Incredible Eames Zenith RAR Rope Edge Rocker in Elephant Hide Grey
By Charles and Ray Eames, Zenith, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare Eames RAR with rope edge Zenith elephant hide grey shell. Full original label intact. Shell in
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Steel
Charles & Ray Eames DAR Armchair Elephant Hide Grey Fiberglass for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic armchair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded fiberglass shell in
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 31.89 in W 24.81 in D 22.84 in
Charles and Ray Eames Rocker Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
elephant hide grey shell.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Rocking Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Early All Original Eames Herman Miller Rocking Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Phoenix, AZ
. This all original example has a beautiful elephant gray fiberglass shell with large shock mounts. The
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Marine Elegance: Exquisite 19th-Century Hand-Colored Mollusk Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
elephantinum** – Known as the elephant's tusk shell, this species has a long, straight, and tusk-like shell.
6
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.65 in W 6.11 in D 0 in
Marine Mollusk Masterpieces: Artistry from the Depths, Hand-Colored in 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
shells or "elephant's tusks," characterized by their long, tubular shells.
6. **Chiton squamosus**: A
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.65 in W 6.11 in D 0 in
Bone, Shell & Wooden Elephant Necklace with Custom Leather Crotchet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
VNG Custom Leather Crotched necklace with Bone, Shell & Wooden Elephant Medallions - vintage Silver
Category
20th Century American Modern Drop Necklaces
Materials
Silver
Elephant Grey Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
elephant grey side shell chair on a newer, used, DSW dowel base. Though it has faded a little over its long
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Elephant Grey Vitra Eames DSW Fiberglass Dining Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A new, used, Vitra, original Eames, fiberglass side shell chair finished in Elephant Hide Grey on
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Elephant Grey 2nd Generation Zenith Eames DAX Dining Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
By far one of the most collectable colors; an all original Eames DAX dining arm shell in elephant
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
H 31.25 in W 24.875 in D 23.5 in
Elephant Grey Pair of '2' Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
Possibly the most coveted colour in the Eames Herman Miller shell chair collection, elephant grey
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Elephant Grey Set of 4 Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A set of some of the most coveted colour of Eames shells produced. These original Elephant Grey
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Materials
Fiberglass
Pair of Elephant Hide Gray Side Shells by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Beautiful pair of Herman Miller side shells in elephant hide grey. Designed by Charles and Ray
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Set of 6 Eames DSS Side Shell Chairs in Elephant Hide Grey for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Set of 6 matching elephant hide grey side shells on stacking bases. Designed by Ray and Charles
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Charle Eames DSR Fiberglass Side Shells Herman Miller
Located in Berkeley, CA
Beautiful set of vintage Eames fiberglass side shells in turquoise, elephant hide grey, royal blue
Category
Vintage 1960s Side Chairs
Materials
Zinc
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Find many varieties of an authentic shell elephant available at 1stDibs. A shell elephant — often made from fiberglass, plastic and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the shell elephant you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A shell elephant, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made shell elephant over the years, but those crafted by Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames and Herman Miller are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Shell Elephant?
A shell elephant can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,195, while the lowest priced sells for $334 and the highest can go for as much as $12,368.