![ANCIENT ROMAN SHELL PENDANT, C.100-400 A.D.: Silvered bronze. Over 3/4" height. Large domed form, the back hollowed. Romans were very dependent on the sea and used sea motifs, real and mythical extensively in their art and decor. These are widel](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/336997/182283685_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721833325)
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![ANCIENT ROMAN SHELL PENDANT, C.100-400 A.D.: Silvered bronze. Over 3/4" height. Large domed form, the back hollowed. Romans were very dependent on the sea and used sea motifs, real and mythical extensively in their art and decor. These are widel](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/336997/182283685_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721833325)
![Original Art Deco Sculpture , Nude w/pixy on a big sea shell: Original Art Deco Sculpture , Nude w/pixy on a big sea shell Art deco Nude girl sitting on a big Sea Shell with a Cherub at her side . She is holding up another shell . Has title plaque on the wood ba](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/336171/181782842_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721165492)
![Vintage Hand Signed Shell Cameo Silver 800 Retractable Pendant/ Brooch: Title: Vintage Hand Signed Shell Cameo Silver 800 Retractable Pendant/ Brooch Description: Vintage Hand Signed Shell Cameo Silver 800 Retractable Pendant/ Brooch-Signed by Artisan on Back of Brooch Da](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/337033/182303526_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721772322)
![Four Giltwood Window Cornices: Set of Four Renaissance Revival Giltwood Window Cornicesthird quarter 19th century, decorated with central scroll-trimmed cartouches molded with scallop shells framed with pierced scrollwork, the ogee](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1007/335937/181781204_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720641410)
![A SUPERB VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO BROOCH PENDANT SIGNED 10K GOLD FRAME: OFFERED HERE IS A SUPERB VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO BROOCH PENDANT, IT IS SIGNED AND SET IN A 10K GOLD FRAME, WITH A VICTORIAN HINGE AND A C CLASP. THE PENDANT MEASURES 1.7" LONG BY 1.4" WIDE. IT WEIGHS 8.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182545856_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![A FINELY CARVED ITALIAN SHELL CAMEO BRACELET 7 GODS 7" STERLING SILVER: OFFERED HERE IS A FINELY CARVED ITALIAN SHELL CAMEO BRACELET DEPICTING THE 7 GODS AND THEIR CHARIOTS. IT IS 7" LONG AND SET IN STERLING SILVER. THE CARVING AND DETAIL ARE ABSOLUTELY EXQUISITE. WE PROV](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182547004_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![A SUPERB LARGE ANTIQUE SHELL CAMEO BROOCH PENDANT 2" STERLING: OFFERED HERE IS A SUPERB LARGE ANTIQUE SHELL CAMEO BROOCH PENDANT, 2" TALL AND 1.75 WIDE, SET IN A STERLING SILVER FRAME. THE CARVING AND DETAIL ARE ABSOLUTELY EXQUISITE. WE PROVIDE IN-HOUSE/COMBINED](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182545857_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![A LOT OF 2 BEAUTIFUL NAVAJO NECKLACES MOTHER OF PEARL AND ABALONE: OFFERED HERE IS A LOT OF 2 BEAUTIFUL NAVAJO NECKLACES OF MOTHER OF PEARL AND ABALONE. THE MOTHER OF PEARL NECKLACE IS 20" LONG. THE ABALONE NECKLACE IS 15" LONG AND IT HAS A STERLING SILVER CLASP. WE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182603049_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721782346)
![A GREAT LOT OF 4 NAVAJO SOUTHWESTERN NECKLACES: THE NECKLACES ARE 18", 32", 17" AND 16" LONG. WHAT A FABULOUS LOT!WE PROVIDE A SEAMLESS CHECKOUT WITH IN-HOUSE SHIPPING.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182724259_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721956940)
![Natural red coral sardine round bead earrings: Natural red coral sardine round bead earrings. 18k gold inlaid four-leaf clover with white shell. Size about 8mm Reserve: $400.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shipping rates are determined by destination Inter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/336921/182253986_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721772322)
![Shell Station scale model (not a toy. made in Portugal),c10.: Shell Station scale model (not a toy. made in Portugal),c10. Reserve: $15.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $15.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Flate rate of $28.00 In](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/337014/182287404_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721772322)
![ANCIENT ROMAN SHELL PENDANT, C.100-400 A.D.: Silvered bronze. Over 3/4" height. Large domed form, the back hollowed. Romans were very dependent on the sea and used sea motifs, real and mythical extensively in their art and decor. These are widel](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/336997/182283685_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721833325)
![A FABULOUS NAVAJO SOUTHWESTERN 2 STRAND NECKLACE SPINY OYSTER SHELL 24": OFFERED HERE A FABULOUS NAVAJO SOUTHWESTERN NECKLACE FEATURING SPINY OYSTER AND VARIOUS SHELLS. THE NECKLACE IS 24" LONG. IT WEIGHS115 GRAMS. WE PROVIDE IN-HOUSE/COMBINED SHIPPING FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182602539_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721781901)
![Minton Majolica Tiered Oyster Stand: Elegant Oyster Stand, 10.5 Inches Tall, 4 Tier With An Overlapping Fish And Eel Handle, Rotating Stand, Open Shells With Pink Interior, Sea Weed Decoration In Deep Green* Minor Chips, Retouching](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6784/335930/181621065_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720559026)
![Antique Cameo Earring Brooch Bracelet ESTATE LOT: An 18-piece estate lot of assorted antique and Victorian cameo, intaglio, and miniature hand-painted portrait jewelry, crafted from materials such as shell, agate, lava, glass, gold-filled, and resin.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480956_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
![Fine Shell Carved 2 Piece Mahogany Highboy With Flame Finials: Fine shell carved 2 piece mahogany highboy with flame finials. Big claw and ball feet and large floral carved rosettes. Original hardware, estate fresh. 46" wide, 89" tall, 23" deep.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6355/336531/181997382_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720822358)
![French Pate-de-verre Glass "shell Vide Poche" by Daum: Entrancing mid-20th century French pate-de-verre vide-poche decorated with variegated colours of greens and browns with a raised figure of a shell exhibiting fine translucent colour and excellent hand](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7120/336678/182084857_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721069533)
![Eskimo/Inuit Carved Totem Pole Jim Rudolph: Eskimo/Inuit carved totem pole. Carved of cedar with totemic figures including beaver, salmon, raven and more. Also features a Haliotis shell ornamental top adornment, which is unusual. Signed. Jim Ru](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/332335/180278942_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720711701)
![ETRUSCAN MAJOLICA SHELL PITCHER AND BOWL: SHELL AND SEAWEED PITCHER 5 3/4" H X 8 1/2" WITH BOWL 3" X 8 1/2". IMPRESSED MARK ON BOTTOM OF EACH. TERMS: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read care](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/942/335779/181532900_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720458193)
![Antique Unset Carved Intaglio & Cameo ESTATE LOT: An estate collection of 31 unset antique Victorian cameo and intaglio, predominantly depicting portraits of women, crafted from a variety of materials, including shell, agate, stone, coral, carnelian,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480951_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
![Giant Natural Tridacna Gigas 15" Marine Clam Shell: An extraordinary specimen of a South Seas gigantic clam shell, scientifically known as Tridacna gigas. This natural history artifact showcases deep-set scalloped edges and weighs approximately 9 pound](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
![Antique English Regency Tortoise Shell & Silver Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century: Description: A tortoise shell and silver mounted tea caddy having two lidded interior compartments. The silvered ball feet and finial are complemented by the silver escutcheon and hinges. The two inte](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8479/337205/182481992_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721579775)
![A GREAT LOT OF A FABULOUS BEADED SOUTHWESTERN NECKLACE& BRACELET: WHAT A FABULOUS LOT!WE PROVIDE A SEAMLESS CHECKOUT WITH IN-HOUSE SHIPPING.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182724263_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721957124)
![A Sherle Wagner marble shell form pedestal sink: A Sherle Wagner black marble shell form pedestal sinkmodernoverall height 42 1/2in (108cm); width 36in (91cm); depth 25 1/2in (65cm)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6349/337027/182296953_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721356115)
![Crystal Egg Jar w/ Brass Seashell Motiff: Conch shells on top of lid and wrapped around top of jar. Base is coral with seashells & Conch Shell Feet. Apprx 9 1/4" in diameter and 18 1/2" tall. If shipping is needed, contact UPS Store 5528 to g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5837/336244/181875304_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720732017)
![(4 Pc) Solid Sterling Silver Dolphin Salt Cellars: DESCRIPTION: A set of four solid sterling silver salt cellars crafted with stylized dolphin bases supporting clam shell concave bowl. Stamped underneath "Sterling", Total Weight: 980 Grams CIRCA: Earl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/336740/182150144_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721151593)
![Pair of George III William Cafe Sterling Silver Candlesticks: DESCRIPTION: A pair of 18th cent. Georgian III sterling silver candlesticks feature swirl turned Silesian stems and shell motifs. Stamped along the underside, neck and nozzle with English Assay stamps](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/336740/182150086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721151593)
![Group of 50+ Vintage Costume Jewelry: Riker case not included. Includes elephant jade bracelet, rhinestone brooches, charms, pins, large shell necklace, earrings, pendants, and more](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/335488/181275814_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720111574)
![Theodore Alexander Renaissance "Grotto" Console: Theodore Alexander Renaissance Grotto Console Table. Depicts an underwater coral, shell motif. Comprised of burled wood top on gilt aluminum base. Unmarked. Light wear or in overall very good conditio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5943/336697/182175826_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721163269)
![A Dramatic Pair of Minton Majolica Renaissance Re.: A Dramatic Pair of Minton Majolica Renaissance Revival Vases c.1865 designed by Albert Carrier Bellouse, each modelled as a putti supporting a shell cornucopia on its shoulder, riding a seahorse emerg](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/648/335107/181176738_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721078081)
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![Shell cameo jewelry: a traditional must-have for milady](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/besmart-copy-6.jpg)
Shell cameo jewelry: a traditional must-have for milady
NEW YORK — Among the most classic pieces in the realm of jewelry is the elegantly simple cameo. Typically featuring portraits of women or mythological scenes, cameo jewelry has been carved for centuries out of hard natural materials such as stone, but shell cameos might be the most beautiful examples of the form.
![WWII Blonde Bombshell poster, Cappiello rarities at Onslows, Nov. 25](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/featured-5.jpg)
WWII Blonde Bombshell poster, Cappiello rarities at Onslows, Nov. 25
STOURPAINE, U.K. – Onslow Auctioneers will hold its 38th winter auction of vintage posters on Friday, November 25. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. Top lots include a trio of extremely rare posters by the great master Leonetto Cappiello and an exceptionally scarce World War II-era poster that has gained the nickname the “Blonde […]
![Miscellaneana: Shell art](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2015_0105_Shells5_large.jpg)
Miscellaneana: Shell art
LONDON – Fate found us in Florida for the Christmas and New Year holiday, yet far from the madding Disney crowds. I wrote this with one eye on the sun setting over a nearly deserted beach. The only crowds there are the shell collectors, out in numbers of at least a dozen after high tide, […]
![Rare Shell Oil poster a favorite in Onslows auction Dec. 20](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/2013_1209_onslows57_lead.jpg)
Rare Shell Oil poster a favorite in Onslows auction Dec. 20
STOURPAINE, England – A rare and beautiful Shell Oil and Petrol poster by Jean d’Ylen, a French master of poster design, is one of the great items that Onslows will be offering in a Winter Vintage Posters auction on Friday, Dec. 20. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding. The poster was discovered among a collection […]