★★★★★ "Beautiful and fits perfectly." — Linda ★★★★★ "Turned up quickly & carefully wrapped." — Peter ★★★★★ "So easy to put on. Looks and feels wonderful." — Máire
Regular price $45USD

Seaweed, Lithophytes & Seashells - Anne Vallayer Coster iPhone Case


Made new
in 2-3 days
Free shipping
USA, CA, UK, EU, AUS & NZ
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30 day returns
Bright beauty
Won't fade/peel
Non-toxic
Certified safe
Perfect fit
Device tailored
Description

A reliquary of reef-born splendor, this Anne Vallayer-Coster iPhone case enshrines the ocean’s quiet delirium in a tableau of velvet taxonomy. Here, seaweed unfurls like Enlightenment scrollwork—botanical ghosts scribed in coral ink—while lithophytes lean like ruins in an undersea chapel. A pink conch dreams beside a scarlet claw; nacre gleams like forgotten psalms.

Vallayer-Coster, the baroque anatomist of stillness, transforms nature into myth—each seashell a fossilized aria, each sponge a soft cathedral. Painted in 1769 yet stilled outside of time, her baroque marine painting stages both scientific marvel and rococo rapture: Enlightenment curiosity dressed in rocaille lace.

Wrapped around your device, this French still life phone cover becomes a votive—equal parts curiosity cabinet and oceanic altar. An Enlightenment naturalist iphone case for the modern collector of wonders. Seashell art where taxonomy meets transcendence, and coral blushes beneath the gaze of eternity. Art history that carries the salt of centuries, tide-etched and glimmering.

About the Cases

Gloss finish for a lustrous statement.

Matte finish for timeless refinement.

Precise fit tailored to your device model.

Seamless access to all ports/buttons.

Wraparound art won't fade, crack or peel.

Raised rim keeps your screen/camera safe.

Snap on/off with ease — in time for your heartbeat’s call.

Non-toxic: REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified.

Bluetooth & MagSafe compatible. MagSafe ring not included.

About the Artist

French painter Anne Vallayer-Coster transfigured fruit, silver, and flora into sovereign realms of stillness and light. Born in 1744 Paris, Vallayer-Coster’s brushwork dazzled with such crystalline authority that, by twenty-six, she entered the exalted Académie Royale.

Her still lifes hum not with mere prettiness, but with a secret monumentality: oysters, flowers, and jeweled goblets arranged like constellations in velvet dark. Anne Vallayer-Coster wove fragility into grandeur, painting objects as if they had souls dreaming in porcelain slumber.

In an age of upheaval, her art stood serene—an orchestration of ephemeral beauty enduring far beyond the hands that once reached for it.

Delivery & Refunds

Cost

Free shipping to USA, CA, UK, EU, AUS & NZ

Rest of the world: Free shipping for orders over $100

Delivery Times

USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • Europe: 5-10 days • Australia: 4-9 days • New Zealand: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

Why the Wait?

Delivery times include production, quality assurance & thoughtful packaging + shipping from A to B to You. More details on orders and shipping

Returns and Refunds

Returns and exchanges accepted within 30 days of delivery. More details on returns and refunds

★★★★★ "Great quality! Looks exactly as expected." — Marcia ★★★★★ "Dropped my phone badly — phone and case are intact!" — Fabi ★★★★★ "Communication throughout was stellar!" — Mary ★★★★★ "True-to-color printing." — Hannah

Matte vs Gloss

Gloss for a lustrous statement. Matte for timeless, velvety refinement. Printed with rich, vibrant colors & a touch of magic.

Art Sealed In

Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused with a sublimation dye process. For a finish that feels as seamless as it looks.

All Gems, No Junk

REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

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