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Majolica Frog On Shell Form Dish
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Majolica anthropomorphic frog wearing shirt-tails perched atop a shell form dish. The dish with
Category

20th Century European Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Majolica

Majolica Frog On Shell Form Dish
Majolica Frog On Shell Form Dish
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
English Iron Red and Gilt Shell Form Serving Dish After Meissen
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
English iron red and gilt shell form serving dish after Meissen. English chinoiserie shell form
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century French Carved Variegated Marble Shell Church Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved in France circa 1750, this antique shell form dish was originally at the entrance door
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Verdigris Tenerife Chandelier by David Duncan Studio
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 Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Tenerife Sarcelle Chandelier by David Duncan Studio
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 Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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
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2010s American French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Resin

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Red Marble Shell Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved from Veronne Italy circa 1820, this antique shell form dish was originally at the
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Marble

Tenerife Chandelier by David Duncan, Two Tiered Resin Chandelier
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A two-tiered twelve-light chandelier with shell formed dish, secured on underside by over-sized
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21st Century and Contemporary American Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Resin, Plaster

English Gilt Painted Shell Form Serving Dish
Located in New York, NY
English gilt painted shell form serving dish. Lobed shell shaped sweetmeat dish/plate with gold and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Tenerife Vert Chandelier, by David Duncan, Eight Light Chandelier Colored Resin
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
Duncan. This chandelier features an elegant shell formed dish, which is secured on the underside by an
Category

2010s American French Provincial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Gold Plated And Shell Butterfly Form Bowl or Ring Dish 90's
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely shell and gold plated butterfly bowl is great for a ring dish, desk or nightstand
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1990s American Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Plate

French ceramic dish. Triple and shell-shaped form. Ca 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
French ceramic dish. Triple and shell-shaped form. Turquoise and cream-colored glaze. Ca. 1940s
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Vintage 1940s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Italian silver plated shell-form sweetmeat dish, Franco Lapini, 20th
By Franco Lapini
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant silver-plated platter by Franco Lapini, featuring six finely sculpted shells supported by
Category

20th Century Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare 18th Century Italian Shell-form Marble Serving or Display Dish
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Rare ecclesiastical marble dish or charger, 18th Century Italy, in a general shell form having two
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Antique 18th Century Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century French Painted Faience Henriot Quimper Dishes, Set of 4
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
or vide-poches. Crafted in Quimper, France circa 1920, each hand-painted faience shell-form dish has
Category

Early 20th Century French Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Italian Grotto Style Onyx Shell Ashtrays
Located in Queens, NY
6 Italian Grotto-style (20th Century) brown onyx shell form ashtray/soap dish with a fluted and
Category

20th Century Italian Rustic Ashtrays

Materials

Ash

Antique Sterling Silver Butter Shells / Dishes by John Emes
By John Emes
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Georgian sterling silver dishes have a plain scallop shell shaped form. Each dish bears a plain applied
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Antique Early 1800s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Four Georgian Sterling Armorial Shell Dishes, William Plummer, London, 1791
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
workmanship of the George III period, showcasing the timeless beauty of traditional shell forms. Each dish is
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Antique Late 18th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of English Green and Gilt Banded Serving Dishes
Located in New York, NY
Set of English green and gilt banded serving dishes Scallop edged oval dish and shell form shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century English Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Continental Silver-Plated Encrier (inkwells)
Located in New York, NY
The scalloped shell-form dish flanked by aquatic branches and a fish and lobster handle, fitted
Materials

Bronze

Sterling Silver Shell Form Bon Bon Dish by Gorham
By Gorham
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A sterling silver, scallop shell form bon-bon dish with ball feet by Gorham silversmiths. This
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Mid-20th Century American Serving Bowls and Tureens

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Shell-Form Shrimp Dish, circa 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Chinese Export Porcelain rose mandarin shell-form shrimp dish, also known as a Nappie or dessert
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Murano Shell Sculpture or Dish
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautiful mid-century murano shell-form sculpture or dish in rich deep chocolate brown, toffee and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Shell Sculpture or Dish
Murano Shell Sculpture or Dish
H 5 in W 10 in D 4 in
A Large Vintage Sculptural Shell form Dip Platter
Located in Bellport, NY
A fabulous shell form dip dish with a sculptural shrimp in bright orange red.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Serving Pieces

First Period Dr. Wall Worcester Porcelain Sweetmeat Dish with Three Shell Shapes
By Royal Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
A rare 18th century Worcester porcelain shell shaped sweetmeat dish elaborately formed as three
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Antique 1770s English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Rose Mandarin Shrimp Dish with Elaborate Enameled Gilded Handle, c. 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Shell-Form Shrimp Dish, also known as a nappie or dessert
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Rose Mandarin Shrimp Dish with Elaborate Enameled Gilded Handle, c. 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Shell-Form Shrimp Dish, also known as a nappie or dessert
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-18th Century French Carved Black and Grey Marble Church Stoup
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique dish with shell form was carved in France, circa 1760. Originally at the entrance door
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Marble

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Gilt Footed Shell Form Dish
By Lazarus Posen Witwe
Located in New York, NY
Art Nouveau, sterling silver gilt, footed shell form dish, Germany, circa 1910, Lazarus Posen witwe
Category

Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fornasetti Style Porcelain Dish, Monaco
By Fornasetti
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Fornasetti style white and gold porcelain shell form dish with trompe-l'œil coin/bust decoration.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Monacan Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Fornasetti Style Porcelain Dish, Monaco
Fornasetti Style Porcelain Dish, Monaco
H 1.25 in W 4.75 in D 5 in
Derby Gilt Italian Scene Shell Form Serving Dish
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Derby gilt Italian scene shell form serving dish. Antique Derby sweetmeat plate with gorgeous gilt
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

William Adams England Antique Silver Plate Clam Shell Form Footed Candy Dish
By William Adams
Located in Philadelphia, PA
William Adams England antique silver plate clam shell form footed 9" candy dish. Item features 3
Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Italian Silver and Vermeil Shell Dish
Located in New York, NY
Italian silver and vermeil shell dish. Vermeil wash rocaille form dish on shell feet in the manner
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls

Italian Silver and Vermeil Shell Dish
Italian Silver and Vermeil Shell Dish
H 2 in W 5.25 in D 5.88 in
Large Vintage Silver Plated Scallop Shell Dish
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Large scallop shell form silver plated dish. Vintage. Raised on 3 ball feet. Very well modelled. 11
Category

20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Silver Plate Condiment, circa 1920
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Large silver plate condiment, circa 1920. The condiment in the form of a dolphin on sea shells base
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Other Tableware

Imari Shell Form Dish with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Natchez, MS
Imari shell form dish with gilt bronze mounts.
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Ceramics

Pair French Brass Shell Form Dishes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass Shell Form Dish with Floral Engraving, Mounted Flying Serpent Form handle extending to tripod
Category

20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Grotto Giltwood Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
The giltwood shell-form dish held aloft by a branch-form tripod base mounted with oak branches and
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint, Gesso

Grotto Giltwood Stand
Grotto Giltwood Stand
H 41 in W 16.5 in D 13.5 in
Belle Époque Nephrite Scalloped Shell Dish
Located in Greenwich, CT
Belle Époque nephrite scalloped shell dish, of shallow form with applied gold monogram.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade

Belle Époque Nephrite Scalloped Shell Dish
Belle Époque Nephrite Scalloped Shell Dish
H 1.25 in W 13.5 in D 9.25 in
Rare Chelsea Raised Anchor Silver Shaped Dish
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine and rare Chelsea raised anchor moulded silver shape Dessert Dish, with shell form handles
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Shell Form Dish For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the shell form dish you’re looking for. Each shell form dish for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shell form dish, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right shell form dish, those designed in Art Nouveau, Regency and Rococo styles are of considerable interest. Bing & Grøndahl, Coalport Porcelain and Lazarus Posen Witwe each produced at least one beautiful shell form dish that is worth considering.

How Much is a Shell Form Dish?

The average selling price for a shell form dish at 1stDibs is $500, while they’re typically $295 on the low end and $2,395 for the highest priced.