Sold202219th Century Carved Cowrie Shells with American Presidents19th Century Carved Cowrie Shells with American Presidents decorated with American eagles, presidential portraits, etc. Max L 4 in. Property of The Strong, sold to benefit the Museum's collections funSee Sold Price
Sold202219th Century Carved Cowrie Shells19th Century Carved Cowrie Shells with carved portrait busts, Albert and Victoria, the lords prayer, etc Max L 4 in. Property of The Strong, sold to benefit the Museum's collections fund.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pair Queen Anne parcel gilt mahogany pier mirrorsPair Queen Anne parcel gilt mahogany pier mirrors, 18th/19th c., poss. American, shell-carved crest, engraved mirror plate, 70"h x 27"w Provenance: Property from a Major Corporate Art CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2019Chippendale carved walnut dressing tableChippendale carved walnut dressing table, 18th/19th c., likely American, shell carved center drawer, 29.5"h x 34.5"w x 19"dSee Sold Price
Sold2023American Chippendale-Style Mahogany Dressing TableAmerican Chippendale-style mahogany dressing table-lowboy, mid-19th century Philadelphia. Finely carved shell on the center drawer, ball and claw feet, corner columns and scroll work on the top edge.See Sold Price
Sold2023C. 1890-1900's Plains Beaded & Cowrie Shell DollThe lot features a circa late 19th Century to early 20th Century beaded doll with cowrie shells from the Plains Native American Indians. The doll shows a hide and trade clothe construction with tradeSee Sold Price
Sold2022(4) AFRICIAN CARVED WOODEN COWRIE SHELL MASKSLate 19th to early 20th century. Four early 20th Dan old masks in lot. Kuba peoples or Luba, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. 15 inches x 11 inches. Good condition.See Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN OR OCEANIC CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE WITHAFRICAN OR OCEANIC CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE WITH COWRIE SHELL EYES19th CenturyIncised decoration to body.Height 25".See Sold Price
Sold2021A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE SHELL BUTTONS4 Small/Medium buttons is non iridescent shell. These 4 19th century shell examples include a carved helmet shell duck set with a cut steel border. Others included are three cowrie shell buttons incluSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garmentTwo Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garmentLate 19th/early 20th century; Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, AfricaAppears unmarkedTwin female statuettes held within a leather carrying bSee Sold Price
Sold2017American Classical Mahogany SideboardAmerican Classical Mahogany Sideboard, second quarter 19th century, the backboard centered by a carved shell flanked by fruit and foliage, the case with a bank of three molded drawers over a pair of pSee Sold Price
Sold201819th Century AMERICAN Classical Glided Pier MirrorAmerican pier mirror with shell carved center motif, turned column sides and floral accents. Original purchased at Cleveland, OH antiques roadshow for $3200. Ca. 1830-1840. Age appropriate condition wSee Sold Price
Sold2023American Carved Walnut & Burl Walnut Chest of DrawersAmerican Carved Walnut & Burl Walnut Chest of Drawerslate 19th centurythe six drawers with shell-carved pulls and stylish escutcheons, the bottom apron of the chest veils a hidden seventh drawer in thSee Sold Price
Sold2017AFRICAN DAN TRIBE WOODEN MASKAFRICAN DAN TRIBE WOODEN MASK African Dan tribe wood carved mask, adorned with cowry shells, late 19th to early 20th century. Size: 12 x 9"See Sold Price
Sold2021Ashanti, West African Personal Kuduo c. 19th C.Featured in this lot is a 19th century personal kuduo from the Ashanti Nation, West Africa. The kuduo is decorated with circular, coconut shell decorated tassels with hollowed out cowrie shells; the cSee Sold Price
Sold201819th c. carved walnut marble top cabinetLate 19th or early 29th century American Renaissance Revival style walnut cabinet, having a shaped cornice above a central relief carved frieze of a shell flanked in scrollwork, surmounting two archesSee Sold Price
Sold201719th c. American Empire mahogany armoire, 101"hAmerican Empire armoire, mid-19th century, executed in figured mahogany, having a shaped crest above a molded cornice centering a carved shell medallion, surmounting a tri-part case, the center mirrorSee Sold Price
Sold202319TH C. AMERICAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL ARMOIREAmerican Victorian era Renaissance Revival mahogany armoire, 19th century, having a scrolled foliate crest, shell carved frieze, double mirrored paneled doors, above two drawers, and rising on roundedSee Sold Price
Sold202119th Century African Kuba Maschera Elmo Mulwalwa Kete19th Century African Kuba Maschera Elmo Mulwalwa Kete Bwoom Helmut Royal Mask._x000B_ Carved from a single piece of wood; decorated in cowry shells and fiber; highlighted facial features in white pigmSee Sold Price
Sold202419th Century Federal Mirror19th Century Federal American giltwood classical oversized tabernacle mirror with a shaped cornice molding with seventeen drop balls, an applied central carved shell flanked by two carved sunbursts, cSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. American Federal Tabernacle MirrorMid 19th century, giltwood classical tabernacle mirror, shaped cornice, rosette blocks, central carved shell, divided mirrored plate framed by twist and foliate split balusters..age related wear, giltSee Sold Price
Sold2021A CARD OF DIVISION ONE CARVED SHELL BUTTONS30 Medium assorted 19th century shell buttons. This lot includes pearl, Cowrie, Carved, in metal, dyed, cut steel OME and more. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918 Dimensions: SM=See Sold Price
Sold2015American Folk Art Sailors Sweetheart BoxUNITED STATES, 19TH CENTURYCarved wooden box with latched lid, covered with shells and other oceanic items. Dimensions:8 1/4" long by 5" high by 5" deep Notes:We Offer Shipping! Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2022Chippendale Style Slant-Front DeskA 19th century American Chippendale style slant-front desk. Mahogany construction with a galleried slant top and single drawer having a carved shell design, raised on cabriole legs with carved knees aSee Sold Price