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Lacquer Cabinet, Spa 1770, Chinoise
Located in Bamberg, DE
, such as this magnificent cabinet, primed on all sides in tortoiseshell, generously decorated in brocade
Category
Mid-18th Century Belgian Rococo Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Wood
A French Louis XIV ebony and tortoise
Religieuse
by Claude Arthus, circa 1670.
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, fine case veneered with ebony mouldings and panels of tortoiseshell lined with brass stringing, dome
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
Superb Quality English 19th Century ‘Boulle’ Centre Table in the French Style
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Suffolk, GB
decoration of engraved brass inlaid into a red tortoiseshell ground, an intricate boulle panel to the centre
Category
1820s English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Wood
Pair of Bronze Table Lamps in the Form of Classical Grecian Figures
Located in Suffolk, GB
, with a convex back of a tortoiseshell, the other figure holding an artists's palette.
Each figure
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu Sconces After André-Charles Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Pasadena, CA
perfected, the inlay of tortoiseshell, brass and pewter into ebony. It has become known as Boulle Work, and
Category
Mid-19th Century Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
A Black 18th Century Flemish Ebonized Cabinet on Stand with Brass Ornamentation
Located in Armadale, Victoria
tortoiseshell, each drawer and door with a central floral etched mirror in a giltwood frame, the central drawers
Category
18th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
Antique French Tortoise Shell Card Case Money Clip Necessaire
Located in San Marcos, CA
the more beautiful old tortoiseshell pieces we've found lately, this one boasts sleek, elegant thick
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gold and Lapis Lazuli Etruscan Revival Parure, French, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
jeweller's label inside the box)
The tortoiseshell comb is signed by Legavre who was the best maker of combs
Category
1870s French Etruscan Revival Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold
Excellent Neoclassical Showcase With Important Landscapes Painted Inside
Located in Carrocera, Spain
table with shapely leg and walnut top and tortoiseshell. The cabinet has claws on carved legs , you
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Tortoiseshell
A Rare Dutch 17th Century Cabinet
By Herman Doomer
Located in Hilversum, NL
the whole inventory. Also in the inventory are mentioned two cabinets, one inlaid with tortoiseshell
Category
17th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Oak, Rosewood
Important "Enfant Guerrier" Mantel Clock, by H. Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in Paris, FR
brown tortoiseshell marquetry in the “Boulle” style and ornamented with a gilt bronze satire head in the
Category
1870s French Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze
Dutch Brass Tobacco/ Smoking Oval Box 18th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
panels of decorated ivory, agate, tortoiseshell, or porcelain.
The shapes of these boxes was not
Category
18th Century Dutch William IV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
A Very Rare Marquetry Louis XIV Bureau Mazarin Attributed to Pierre Golle
By Daniel Marot
Located in London, Middlesex
tortoiseshell and brass which was subsequently used by his son in law Andre-Charles Boulle. Before being taken
Category
1680s French Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Walnut
George III Coromandel Lacquer, Gilt Brass-Mounted Serpentine Commode
By Pierre Langlois
Located in London, Middlesex
other than lacquer and marquetry work, were brass and tortoiseshell inlay of a type previously
Category
Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Large Tortoise Shell
Located in Nashville, TN
An excellent large brown tortoiseshell that can be mounted on the wall. There is a little bit of
Category
19th Century European Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Art Nouveau Inlaid Tortoise Shell and Silver Jewelry Box
By William Comyns
Sons 1
Located in Singapore, SG
A large oval sterling silver jewelry box standing on four cast legs. The oval tortoiseshell lid is
Category
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tortoiseshell case
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Continental tortoiseshell case. Mid 19th Century
of upright rectangular form with sloped
Category
19th Century Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
DUTCH TORTOISESHELL MIRROR
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 18th century Dutch tortoiseshell and ebonized wood frame. The tortoiseshell has an unusual
Category
18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Tortoiseshell
Dutch tortoiseshell box
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 19th century Dutch tortoiseshell covered box
Category
18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Tortoiseshell
Tortoiseshell Vintage Box
Located in Geneva, CH
Tortoiseshell Vintage box.
Size: 12.00 x 8.00 cm.
Thickness: 1.50 cm.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Tortoiseshell
Tortoiseshell cigar case
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Continental tortoiseshell rectangular cigar case with silver stringing. Mid-19th century.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver
Tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English Regency period pagoda top tortoiseshell tea caddy. Circa 1825.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
$7,850
Tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual English tortoiseshell tea caddy with embossed sunburst design. Circa 1825.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver
$5,850
Tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English silver-mounted ivory-inlaid tortoiseshell box, circa 1850 now with a lined interior.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver
$4,800
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine early 19th century tortoiseshell and Silver mounted caddy, it even retains the original
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$3,520
Red Tortoiseshell mirror
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good large 19th century Flemish ebony ripple moulded and red tortoiseshell cushion mirror. The
Category
19th Century Belgian Antique Tortoiseshell
$6,080
Tortoiseshell mirror, 1910s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mirror made of a wooden frame covered with turtle shell. Belgium, 1910s.
Category
1910s Belgian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Wood
Immaculate Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Tampa, FL
An immaculate and elegant survivor from 18th century England, this exceptional tortoiseshell tea
Category
1820s British Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver, Bronze
English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English tortoiseshell, ivory banded and metal strung tea caddy.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory
South American tortoiseshell casket
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A tortoiseshell and bone mounted casket with silver handles and hinges
Category
Early 18th Century South American Antique Tortoiseshell
Antique English Tortoiseshell Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
An Exceptional Antique English Tortoiseshell Box. Late 19th-early 20th Century.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Regency period tortoiseshell box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Regency period silver-inlaid tortoiseshell box with relined interior, circa 1820.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver
Regency tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Regency silver and ivory-inlaid tortoiseshell tea caddy, labeled F. Hausburg, Liverpool, early
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver
American Tortoiseshell Fire Screen
Located in Charleston, SC
American tortoiseshell fire screen with brass handle, decorative work, and ending on scrolled feet
Category
19th Century American Antique Tortoiseshell
Octagonal Tortoiseshell Veneered Mirror
By Maison Franck
Located in New York, NY
An octagonal tortoiseshell veneered mirror with beveled looking glass and carved ebony molded edges
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ebony
A Fine Tortoiseshell Mirror
Located in London, GB
A fine Queen Anne style tortoiseshell mirror of large scale with gilded inner borders and beveled
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$67,093
Tortoiseshell and Paper Fan
Located in London, GB
The tortoiseshell sticks finely pierced with silver and gold floral decoration, the paper fan
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Paper, Tortoise Shell
A Octagonal Tortoiseshell Mirror
Located in London, GB
A fine mid 19th century octagonal highly figured red tortoiseshell mirror from the North Countries
Category
19th Century Dutch Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell
Alabaster Chandelier Tortoiseshell Design
Located in Petaluma, CA
the photos are, it's even better in person. It does resemble a tortoiseshell, but we guarantee you we
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Victorian Tortoiseshell Gold Earrings
Located in Lexington, KY
These Victorian earrings are simply beautiful. They have a floral pattern of inlaid gold, front and back. They are fairly long, 2.5 inches, but are very light and wearable. They will...
Category
1880s American Late Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Edwardian Tortoiseshell Table Bell
Located in London, GB
An unusual Edwardian silver plated tortoise bell, with polished tortoise shell.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver Plate
English House Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare tortoiseshell tea caddy in the shape of a house, inlaid with etched bone. The top is hollow
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Bone
Late 19th Century Tortoiseshell Box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late 19th Century tortoiseshell box
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Antique Tortoiseshell
Edwardian Tortoiseshell and Gold Box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Edwardian tortoiseshell and gold box
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife
Located in San Francisco, CA
Continental silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife, circa 1880.
Category
19th Century Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ivory-inlaid tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English ivory-inlaid tortoiseshell tea caddy, circa 1850.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory
Fine Edwardian Tortoiseshell Dressing Mirror
Located in London, GB
A fine Edwardian tortoiseshell and bone dressing mirror of large-scale.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
George III tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A George III ivory and silver-inlaid tortoiseshell tea caddy, circa 1820.
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver
1900s English Tortoiseshell Letter Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 1900's English Tortoiseshell Letter Box with Sterling Silver Inlay and Mounts. Asprey London.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Elegant Tortoiseshell and Steel Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very rare English late 17th C mirror of tortoiseshell and decorative steel inserts. Elegant
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Steel
Tortoiseshell gold inlaid snuff box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English or Continental tortoiseshell gold inlaid snuff box depicting a neoclassical
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Gold
19th Century Faux Tortoiseshell Mirror
Located in London, GB
An unusual late nineteenth century mirror, the frame painted in bold faux tortoiseshell, with
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
Wonderful tortoiseshell Serpentine front Tea Caddy. Each section divided with pewter stringing
Category
1830s English George IV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th C. Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A tortoiseshell tea caddy of pagoda form with mother of pearl inlay and sterling silver stringing
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Regency Style Faux Tortoiseshell Jardinière
Located in Cheshire, GB
Regency style faux tortoiseshell jardinière of rectangular form having foliated gilded border. All
Category
Early 20th Century British Regency Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Paint
Regency period Tortoiseshell tea caddy
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and impressive Regency period Gothic influenced Tortoiseshell tea caddy, having wonderful
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Victorian Silver
Tortoiseshell Picture Frame
By Henry Atkin
Located in Northampton, GB
Silver and Tortoiseshell Picture Frame. The Picture frame beautifully shaped rounded bulbous corners and
Category
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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Antique Tortoiseshell For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique tortoiseshell for your home. Each antique tortoiseshell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, tortoise shell and metal. There are many kinds of the antique tortoiseshell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique tortoiseshell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Regency, Georgian and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique tortoiseshell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Wedgwood, John Batson
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Webb produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Tortoiseshell?
Prices for an antique tortoiseshell start at $91 and top out at $160,009 with the average selling for $4,457.
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