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Large Antique Tortoise Shell on Brass Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome very large tortoise shell mounted on brass base with verdigris patina At one time
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Tortoise Shell Piano Shape Table Top Vitrine
Located in Stamford, CT
A 19th century French red tortoise shell table top vitrine in the shape of a piano with gilt bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Antique Napoleon III Boulle and Tortoise Shell Ebonized Sewing Stand, circa 1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Napoleon III Boulle & Tortoise shell sewing stand offers ebonized case with top having
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle', ebonised
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Antique 19th Century French Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

RARE PAIR OF MAISON MERCIER CiRCA 1970 FRENCH TRAY TABLES IN FAUX TORTOISE SHELL
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, Mid Century Modern Maison Mercier Circa 1970 Faux Tortoise shell and brass tipped folding tray tables
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

French Antique Boulle Cabinet, 1880s
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Cabinet manufactured in the 19th century, in France, modeled on the 17th century, baroque furniture
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Faux Tortoise Shell Paint Decorated End Table Attributed to Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
painted in a faux tortoise shell paint scheme and was designed in the style and is probably Jansen though
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Vintage 1970s French Louis XVI End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Boulle Box
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique 19th century French boulle marquetry box. The wooden box is decorated with inlaid brass
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Original Antique French Boulle Dressing, End Table or Nightstand
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
table is sure to fill the bill. Boulle, André Charles (1642-1732) was a French furniture
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Antique 19th Century French Vanities

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Napoleon III Inlaid Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
After restoration 19th century French Boulle serpentine fronted credenza, having shaped glazed
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Napoleon III Inlaid Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
After restoration 19th century French Boulle serpentine fronted cabinet with shaped glazed doors
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Box with Game Elements
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique French Boulle marquetry box with game elements inside, cards and bone game chips. The
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Original Antique French Boulle Mantle Clock Needing Restoration
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Wonderful and artistic, this fine antique clock would have at one time stolen the show. Now it is
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Brass

French Antique Boulle Mantel Clock
Located in Paris, FR
An early 1900 French bell striking clock crafted in 18th century style (popular clockmaker design
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique 19th Century French Boulle Centre Table, circa 1860
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 19th century French boulle centre table. The serpentine shaped top features all-over
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Center Tables

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Antique French Ebonized Boulle Ormolu Tortoiseshell Sculpture Stands 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of French sculpture pedestals offer ebonized wood construction with rectangular
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Antique 19th Century French Pedestals

Materials

Ormolu

Cabinet 19th Century Styl Boulle Blue Turtle Shell
Located in Warsaw, PL
French antique Boulle cabinet. Wood is decorated with inlaid brass and turtle, bronze details
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Boulle and Ormolu Figural Slate Top Display Cabinet, 20th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French Boulle figural display cabinet features black lacquer finish with Boulle over
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Sevres Style Porcelain and Boulle Marquetry Mirror
By André-Charles Boulle, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
This fine and imposing mirror is finely decorated with intricate Boulle marquetry inlay and Sèvres style porcelain plaques. The mirror frame is of rectangular form crafted in ebonize...
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Ormolu, Brass, Bronze

Antique Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Louis XVI Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Barometer Clock
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Napoleon III Cabinet Buffet Boulle Style, France, 1860
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Cabinet manufactured in the 19th century, in France, modeled on the 17th century, baroque furniture
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Napoleon III Boulle Desk, 19th Century
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French ‘Boulle’ freestanding desk of the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Original Antique Boulle 17th Century Corner Cabinet
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Firenze, IT
A gorgeous Andrè-Charles Boulle (Paris 1642-1732) corner cupboard. The entire façade is adorned with a most luxurious tortoiseshell, pewter and brass boulle marquetry and ormolu mo...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Corner Cupboards

Materials

Silver, Brass

French Boulle Napoleon III Secretary Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
material. In an excellent general condition, totally restored by antique renovation specialists.  
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique French Napoleon III Period Vanity
Located in Austin, TX
tortoise shell and pewter inlays and original gold-leafed ormolu, interior is bird's eye maple, circa 1890.
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Antique 19th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mirror, Birdseye Maple

Brass Inlaid French Dor e Figural Bronze Boulle Ebonized Near Queen Bed
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
septres and inlaid in tortoise with brass. The bed is part of an entire set including a dresser, a commode
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Ebonized Boulle Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique French Boulle display cabinet, circa 1860 in date and in the fabulous
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass boulle, ebonized
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Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables

Antique French Boulle Centre Table or Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning antique French red tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle' ebonized
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass Boulle and ebonised
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Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables

Antique Boulle Marquetry Cabinet with Ormolu, Tortoiseshell and Brass
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
This antique French cabinet features intricate Boulle-style brass and tortoiseshell marquetry and
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Antique Early 19th Century French Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

Antique French Tortoiseshell Ormolu Mantle Clock c.1860
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French red tortoiseshell and ormolu mounted mantel clock on stand
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Gilt Bronze and Ebonised Wood Boulle Marquetry Antique Inkstand
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
This antique English inkstand was crafted in the 19th century in ormolu and tortoiseshell using the
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Antique 19th Century English Baroque Inkwells

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique French Boulle and Tortoiseshell Card Table, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely, antique, French inlaid 'Boulle' and tortoiseshell, ebonised card table with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables

Boulle Napoleon III Decorative Box
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
French antique Boulle tortoise shell inlay box for jewelry, gloves or other precious details. Very
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

19th Century rare pair of Moorish/ Syrian high pedestal tables
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
intricate inlay of tortoise shell, horn and mother of pearl forming geometric panels, has a small opening in
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

Monumental Brass Inlaid boulle Style Dor e Figural Bronze Mirrored Armoire
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a MONUMENTAL and absolutely phenomenal brass inlaid and tortoise-shell ebonized armoire in
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Cabinet 19th Century, Napoleon III Period, Style Boulle
Located in Warsaw, PL
Napoleon III. The characteristic of this style is the use of small pieces of wood in furniture, inlaid
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood

Figural Dor e Bronze Brass Inlaid Ebonizied Marble Top Boulle Style Nightstand
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
an incredibly beautiful inlaid brass over tortoise shell nightstand that measures 37.75 tall x 19
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Night Stands

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

English Boulle and Brass Tortoushell Inkwell, Circa 1900
Located in Van Nuys, CA
attributed to the golden age of french design by incorporating the process of boulle marquetry, first
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20th Century French Louis XIV Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Boulle Display Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Boulle Display Cabinet Ebonized mahogany with ormulu mounts Circa 1860-1870
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Superb Figural Signed Lexier Boulle Style Inlaid Brass Marble Top Side Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
other bronze mounts and brass inlay over tortoise shell. The piece is absolutely incredible and is done
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Antique Boulle and Tortoiseshell Pier Cabinet
Located in London, GB
or tortoise shell is a material produced mainly from the shell of the hawksbill turtle, an endangered
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Antique Victorian Serpentine Boulle Corner Cabinet 1860
Located in London, GB
tortoise shell is a material produced mainly from the shell of the hawks bill turtle, an endangered
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Impressive Collection of 12 Antique Framed and Hand Colored Bookplate Engravings
Located in Hopewell, NJ
of the line framing includes conforming double mat boards with fabulous inkblot tortoise shell design
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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

French Framed African Animal 18Th C Prints, Set of 11
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ebonised wood with faux Tortoise Shell. Very good antique condition, consistent with age and use.
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Vintage 1960s French Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Victorian Ebonised Boulle Bookcase Cabinet 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning French antique Boulle bookcase / display cabinet, circa 1860 in date and in the
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Vintage French Carved Ceramic Two-Tone Crackled Turtle Sculpture Raku Method
Located in Dallas, TX
). Crafted in southern France and built of ceramic using the Raku method, the vintage tortoise is set on its
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2010s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

French Sculpture “Monkey Studying a Snail” by Emmanuel Fremiet ca. 1895
By Emmanuel Fremiet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
EMMANUEL FREMIET French, 1824-1910 "Singe à l’escargot" (Monkey Studying a Snail) Patinated
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

C. 1880 2- Tier Decoupage Bamboo Table With Fish Detail
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
figured "tortoise shell" effect bamboo. 15.5" sq. x 26" h. We are a family business that has been a
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Antique 1880s English Victorian End Tables

Materials

Bamboo

Ottoman Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
with panels of tortoise shell. Mosaik provides Antiques, Moorish Style, Spanish, African
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

19 th Century Octagonal Levantine Syrian Inlaid Side Table
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
intricate inlay of tortoise shell various woods and mother-of-pearl. We specialise in Moorish
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Antique 19th Century End Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

Pair Syrian Library Barrel-Back Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
inlay of tortoise shell, various exotic woods and mother-of-pearl. Mosaik provides Antiques,Art Deco
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Antique 19th Century Syrian Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

Superb Etched Mirror Brass Inlaid Marble Top Boulle Style Dresser Secretary Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
gilt dor'e finish, not just natural bronze. The brass inlay is done over tortoise shell and the white
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Dressers

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze

Circa 1880 English Bamboo Decoupaged Bookcase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 bamboo bookcase now artisan decoupaged with fish, English. Well figured "tortoise shell
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Bamboo

Late 18th Century Turkish Mosaic Wedding Trunk
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
of tortoise shell and mother of pearl. Antique Hand Made Exquisitely detailed 18th/19th century
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Moorish Sideboards

Materials

Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Mother-of-Pearl Tortoise Shell Tea Caddie, 1860
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique mother-of-pearl tortoise shell tea caddie 1860 in perfect condition. One of the several
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Antique 1860s French Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

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Antique French Tortoise Shell Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of antique French tortoise shell furniture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, tortoise shell and metal, every item from our selection of antique French tortoise shell furniture was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of antique French tortoise shell furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of antique French tortoise shell furniture, designed in the Baroque, Louis XV or Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. André-Charles Boulle and Marchand Glass Co. each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of antique French tortoise shell furniture that is worth considering.

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