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A Large Tortoise Shell

A large Art Deco silver mounted tortoiseshell easel mirror
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Art Deco silver mounted tortoiseshell easel mirror, the rectangular plate framed in
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Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Table Mirrors

Materials

Silver

A large Edwardian shaped rectangular silver and tortoiseshell piqué box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large Edwardian shaped rectangular silver and tortoiseshell piqué box, the hinged lid with a
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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Large Mid-20th Century Bamboo Ikebana Vase, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Mid-20th century bamboo ikebana vase, Japan A large tortoise shell bamboo Ikebana vase
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

A Very Large Tortoise Shell and Ivory Anglo Indian Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A huge (in tortoise shell box standards) Anglo Indian tortoiseshell and ivory box. Some missing
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Antique 19th Century Indian Boxes

A Very Large English Silver Plate and Faux Tortoise Shell Tray
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A large silver plated faux tortoise shell serving tray, with a pierced undulating gallery, and
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20th Century English Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

A Set of Two Large Tortoiseshell s
Located in NYC, NY
Two different varieties with different border details and patterns. LARGEST SHELL HAS BEEN
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Early 20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Faux Bamboo Butler Tray Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
Wood faux bamboo coffee table, looks like a large butler tray. Tortoise shell finish. Note finish
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Faux Bamboo Butler Tray Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
Wood faux bamboo coffee table, looks like a large butler tray. Tortoise shell finish. Note finish
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Faux Parchment Coffee Table in the Style of Paul Frankl
By Paul Frankl
Located in Rochester, NY
A large-scale Mid-Century tortoise-shell colored lacquered and textured leather looking faux
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Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Whiting Davis Black Mesh Tote
By Whiting Davis
Located in Alford, MA
tortoise shell handles with circular gold metal hinges, a motif repeated as a decorative touch on the front
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1960s American Tote Bags

Wonderful Large English Faux Tortoise Shell Serving Silver Plated Gallery Tray
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large English faux tortoise shell silver plated serving gallery tray, great for tea
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Vintage 1960s English Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Wonderful Large Faux Tortoise Shell Ebonized 4 Panel Star Mirror Lorin Marsh
By Lorin Marsh
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large faux tortoise shell and ebonized border frame, surrounding 4 individual mirror
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20th Century Italian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ebony

Victorian Large Piqué Bee Tortoise Shell Pin
Located in Narberth, PA
pattern of gold or silver into tortoise shell. The metal would be heated to a very high temperature and
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Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Silver

Mid-Century Large Scale Italian Faux Tortoise Shell and Giltwood Mirror
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a personal favorite and a rare bird! This is a large scale Italian faux tortoise shell and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Faux Tortoiseshell and Silver Plated Tray Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A fine large faux tortoise shell serving tray, tea, coffee, or cocktail table with a prominent
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20th Century English Georgian Tray Tables

Materials

Silver Plate

Giant Tortoise Shell
Located in New York, NY
A large tortoise shell in great condition. Filipino, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Philippine Taxidermy

Giant Tortoise Shell
Giant Tortoise Shell
H 8 in W 31.5 in D 25.5 in
Faux Tortoise Shell Painted Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
Large mirror with a faux tortoise shell painted frame wired to hang vertical or horizontal mirror
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Vintage 1920s Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Faux Tortoise Shell Painted Mirror
Faux Tortoise Shell Painted Mirror
H 45.5 in W 23.38 in D 1.63 in
A Large Tortoiseshell Veneered Lidded Pyramid Box 1970s
Located in London, GB
A Large Tortoiseshell Veneered and Metal Detailed Lidded Pyramid Box 1970s
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Vintage 1970s Boxes

Materials

Metal

Large Spongeware Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome and large tortoise shell spongeware bowl with incised decoration.
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Antique 19th Century American Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Large Spongeware Bowl
Large Spongeware Bowl
H 4 in Dm 13.5 in
French Center Table Louis XV Boulle Inlays, circa 1870
Located in Grenoble, FR
, with a large central cartridge tortoise shell marquetry and brass.
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Brass

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Mid 19th Century Framed Japanese Painting. Grasshopper Hibiscus.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Obata Tosho (1812-1886) Grasshopper & Hibiscus. Late Edo period, mid 19th Century Framed Japanese Painting. Ink and color on paper. Individually framed 19th century bird and flow...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Pair of Italian Cut Silk Velvet Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Italian cut silk velvet pillows with floral basket motif. The pillows are backed in silk velvet and have silk tassel trim.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pillows and Throws

Materials

Velvet

Pair of Italian Cut Silk Velvet Pillows
Pair of Italian Cut Silk Velvet Pillows
$1,950 / set
H 23 in W 23 in D 5 in
Italian Mid-Century Vanity Console by Cesare Lacca with Mirror in Burl Walnut
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Code: FH27 Majestic vanity dressing table console with mirror, 1950s by Cesare Lacca per La Permanente Mobili Cantù , in burl walnut folder. Large shaped mirror. Console with two si...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Burl

Giampiero Vitelli for Rossi di Albizzate Minore Easy Chair
By Rossi di Albizzate, Giampiero Vitelli
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Giampiero Vitelli for Rossi di Albizzate, 'Minore' lounge chair, leather, plywood, Italy, 1961 A truly magnificent piece that scores highly on every design aspect: execution, materi...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Giampiero Vitelli for Rossi di Albizzate 
Minore
 Easy Chair
Giampiero Vitelli for Rossi di Albizzate 
Minore
 Easy Chair
$12,400
H 37.41 in W 34.06 in D 39.38 in
De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather
By De Sede
Located in Waalwijk, NL
De Sede, daybed, leather, Switzerland, 1970s This De Sede daybed/lounge set includes two parts: a lounge seat and an additional ottoman-style section, allowing for versatile configu...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Leather

Monumental Louis XIV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Casket Box
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Queens, NY
A Monumental Louis XIV style French gilt-bronze mounted wood boulle marquetry casket box, circa 1895 Known in French as a carré de toilette, this casket has canted corners with lavi...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze

An Oval Shaped Petrified Wood Sink with Polished Basin and Live-Edge Exterior
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful petrified wood sink. This petrified wood sink has a mostly oval shape with a flatter back-side. The colors are primarily beige and cream, with warmer brown and rust tones...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indonesian Stone Sinks

Materials

Wood, Petrified Wood

E F Caldwell Style Letter Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful renaissance revival red velvet with gilt bronze doré letter box with shields and putti. In the style of EF Caldwell (1851–1914), not signed. Circa 1890, New York, US.  
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Antique 1890s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

E F Caldwell Style Letter Box
E F Caldwell Style Letter Box
$2,450
H 10 in W 12 in D 7.5 in
Antique 20th Century Leather Travel Case For Jewellery Circa 1930
Located in London, GB
An Antique 20th Century Leather Travel Case For Jewellery, Circa 1930. This piece appears to be in unused condition, the exterior crocodile skin retains its original patina through...
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Early 20th Century Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique Gilt Bronze Decorative Jewelry Box or Casket with Floral Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique gilt bronze decorative or jewelry box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and dates to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance Revival style. T...
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful Cut Crystal Glass Sterling Swag Oval Casket Vanity Dresser Jewelry Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful cut crystal star bottom / glass beveled top sterling silver 925 swag oval casket vanity dresser jewelry box.
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20th Century Portuguese Belle Époque Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Italian Gold-Mounted Micromosaic Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
Italian micro mosaic plaque mounted within snuff box, depicting white and brown hound seated on grass. Circle of Giacomo Raffaelli (1753-1836). Rome, Italy, circa 1800s. Mosaic ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Glass

Italian Gold-Mounted Micromosaic Snuff Box
Italian Gold-Mounted Micromosaic Snuff Box
$13,000
H 1.25 in W 3.25 in D 2.5 in
Japanese Six-Panel Screen "Wild Grasses and Peonies by Rivers Edge"
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Wild Grasses and Peonies by Rivers Edge. Early Meiji period (1868 - 1912) painting of a grassy knoll next to a running brook or river. A soft breeze is m...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century French Large and Finely Gilt Bronze Casket
Located in Dallas, TX
Finest quality French 19th century bronze doré box. Beautiful scenes of cherubs at play on all sides. Boucher scenes. Lined with a beautiful silk original key.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Chrysanthemum and Bush Clover painting on gold leaf six-panel folding screen, painted with clusters of leafy green chrysanthemum plants with white blossoms having moriage relief p...
Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.
Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.
$20,000
H 67.25 in W 147 in D 0.75 in
Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this important suite of museum quality, George III circa 1760-1765, Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda top dining chairs with the original embroidered seat p...
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Antique 1760s English George III Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
$142,871 Sale Price / set
40% Off
H 40.56 in W 21.26 in D 21.07 in
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A Large Tortoise Shell For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the a large tortoise shell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each a large tortoise shell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, tortoise shell and metal. There are many kinds of the a large tortoise shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An a large tortoise shell, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one a large tortoise shell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Doria Leuchten Germany, Carl Auböck and Maitland Smith produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an A Large Tortoise Shell?

The average selling price for an a large tortoise shell at 1stDibs is $2,425, while they’re typically $475 on the low end and $63,704 for the highest priced.