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The NY Gift Boutique Unique Oyster Shell Gifts collection is one of the most distinctive and conversation starting gift collections we carry — featuring beautifully hand painted real oyster shells transformed into stunning jewelry dishes, decorative plates and artisan keepsakes that are as beautiful displayed on a dresser or coffee table as they are functional as jewelry holders and catch-all dishes.
Each piece in this collection starts with a genuine oyster shell — naturally shaped, naturally unique — and is hand painted with intricate designs ranging from coastal and Mediterranean themes to chinoiserie, agate, Ikat, Shibori, evil eye and fine art inspired patterns. No two shells are exactly alike making every piece a truly one of a kind gift.
Whether you're shopping for a coastal home lover, a jewelry collector, a bride, a hostess or simply someone who appreciates genuinely unique artisan gifts that can't be found everywhere — this collection is for you.
Our Oyster Shell Jewelry Dishes:
- Lemon Tree Topiary — a charming lemon topiary design perfect for the Mediterranean and Italian kitchen lover
- Lemon Print — classic lemon pattern in a beautiful coastal palette
- Red White & Blue — a patriotic design perfect for America 250 celebrations and 4th of July gifting
- Orange Slice — a vibrant and cheerful citrus design full of summer energy
- Turquoise Print — a beautiful turquoise pattern inspired by coastal and Southwestern style
- Blue Reef — a stunning deep blue ocean reef design for the coastal lover
- Mermaid Blue — a dreamy mermaid inspired blue palette perfect for the ocean enthusiast
- Blue Hydrangea — a classic and romantic blue hydrangea design beloved by home decorators
- Ikat — a beautifully patterned Ikat design in rich coastal colors
- Shibori — inspired by the Japanese Shibori dyeing tradition in beautiful indigo tones
- Talavera Tile Inspired — a stunning Spanish and Mexican tile inspired design full of color and personality
Our Oyster Shell Decorative Plates:
- The Evil Eye — a striking and meaningful evil eye design inspired by Mediterranean and Greek protective symbolism
- The State-Ment — a unique state inspired design perfect for local pride and regional gifting
- The Octopus — a whimsical and beautifully detailed octopus design for the ocean lover
- Palm Beach — a classic Palm Beach inspired design full of coastal elegance and Florida charm
- Mackenzie Check — a preppy and sophisticated check pattern in the classic Mackenzie style
- The Anna Cate Collection — an elegant and refined design from the beloved Anna Cate Collection
- The Breakers — inspired by the iconic Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach — a sophisticated and collectible design
- Cape Cod — a classic New England coastal design perfect for anyone who loves Cape Cod and the Northeast coast
- The Agate Oyster Shell Plate — a stunning agate inspired pattern in rich jewel tones that looks like a miniature work of art
- Sea Turtle — a beautiful and meaningful sea turtle design for the ocean conservationist and coastal lover
- The Red Coral — a vibrant and striking red coral design inspired by the beauty of the ocean reef
- The Birth of Venus — inspired by Botticelli's iconic masterpiece — a beautifully artistic and culturally rich design that makes a truly unique gift
- The Amalfi Collection — inspired by the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast — perfect for Mediterranean style lovers
- The Lori Greene Chinoiserie — a stunning chinoiserie design by artist Lori Greene featuring the classic blue and white pattern beloved by interior designers and home decorators worldwide
Perfect for:
Bridesmaids gifts, hostess gifts, housewarming gifts, jewelry dish gifts, coastal home lovers, Mediterranean style enthusiasts, chinoiserie collectors, art lovers, bride gifts, dressing table accessories and anyone who appreciates genuinely one of a kind artisan gifts.
Why oyster shell gifts make extraordinary presents:
An oyster shell gift is one of those rare finds that makes people stop and say "where did you get that?" — it's genuinely unique, naturally beautiful and completely unexpected. Because every shell is naturally shaped no two pieces are exactly alike making each one a truly one of a kind gift. They're practical enough to use every day as a jewelry dish or catch-all and beautiful enough to display as decorative art — the best kind of gift that's both useful and stunning.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Are the oyster shells real?
Yes — every piece in our oyster shell collection starts with a genuine real oyster shell that is then hand painted with intricate designs. The natural variation in each shell means no two pieces are exactly alike making every oyster shell gift a truly unique and one of a kind piece.
What is a good oyster shell gift for a bridesmaid?
Our oyster shell jewelry dishes are among our most popular bridesmaid gifts — beautiful, practical and completely unique. The Lemon Print, Blue Hydrangea and Mermaid Blue designs are particularly popular for bridal parties, while the Talavera Tile and Chinoiserie designs are favorites for brides who love a more eclectic and artistic aesthetic.
What size are the oyster shell pieces?
Because these are genuine natural oyster shells each piece varies slightly in size — this natural variation is part of what makes them unique and special. Please check individual product pages for approximate dimensions on specific designs.
