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19th Century English Tortoiseshell Hinged Box with Silver Decorations
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century English tortoiseshell hinged box with silver decorations.
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19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

17th Century Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Piqué Inlay
Located in Dallas, TX
Exquisite 17th century Spanish Colonial tortoiseshell box, beautifully decorated with intricate
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1690s Spanish Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

French Three-Piece Tortoiseshell and Gilt Bronze Clock Set
Located in London, GB
French three-piece tortoiseshell and gilt bronze clock set French, late 19th century Clock
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

French Green Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by R C, Paris
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock Straight sided case with green ‘tortoiseshell’ inlaid with
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1880s French Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Brocot Delettrez, Paris
By Brocot Delettrez
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Mantel Clock by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris French Boulle clock
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1860s French Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Grand Tour Tortoiseshell Quartz/Mable Sculpture of Michelangelo s David
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Grand Tour Tortoiseshell Quartz/Mable Sculpture of Michelangelo's David Italy, Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Tortoiseshell

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Quartz, Marble

Stunning English Regency Sterling Silver Tortoiseshell Card Case, Circa 1815
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stunning English Regency Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Card Case, circa 1815 This exceptional
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, most probably by Bontems, Going barrel movement, Gilt
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1880s French Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Miniature Scarlet Tortoiseshell, Pewter and Brass Boulle Longcase Clock
Located in London, GB
painstaking craft when working in two mediums (usually tortoiseshell and brass) on the normal scale. This has
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Late 19th Century English Antique Tortoiseshell

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Brass, Pewter

Dutch Colonial Indonesian Tortoiseshell Box with Gilded Brass mounts
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
Of superb quality, this red tortoise shell box with beautifully executed gilded brass mounts was most likely originally made to hold Tea of Sirih. It is in very fine antique conditio...
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Late 18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Brass

George IV Tortoiseshell and Ebonized Mahogany Tilt-Top Table
Located in New York, NY
The octagonal top inlaid with tortoiseshell and flame mahogany secured by metal studs; raised on an
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Tortoiseshell

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Tortoise Shell, Mahogany

Flemish Baroque Ebonized and Faux Tortoiseshell Painted Mirror, circa 1650
Located in Kinderhook, NY
ebonized and faux tortoiseshell painted frame having geometric design with beveled reentrant corners and
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17th Century European Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

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Mirror, Fruitwood, Paint

Edwardian Tortoiseshell and Silver Piquet Mantle Clock by J.C. Vickery
Located in London, GB
A very attractive English Edwardian tortoiseshell, scarlet tortoiseshell, silver & silver piquet
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Early 1900s English Antique Tortoiseshell

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Silver

Silver and Tortoiseshell Pique inlaid photo Frame by Henry Matthews
Located in London, GB
A fine silver pique work and tortoiseshell inlaid photo frame by Henry Matthews. Silver hall marks
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1910s English Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Silver

17th century and later simulated tortoiseshell, gilt decorated strong box
Located in London, GB
An outstanding 17th century and later simulated tortoiseshell, gilt decorated, and iron bound
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17th Century Antique Tortoiseshell

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Iron

Brass and Tortoiseshell Inlaid Boulle Style Ebonised Wood Cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
Brass and tortoiseshell inlaid Boulle style ebonised wood cabinets French, late 19th Century
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Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell

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Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Bronze

Important Antwerp Cabinet In Tortoiseshell, Ebony And Bronze, 17th Century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Important Antwerp Cabinet In tortoiseshell, ebony And Bronze, theater in ebony and bone marquetry
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17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Antique Tortoiseshell

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Bronze

Wedgwood Brown Green Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
tortoiseshell glazing, a light brown rims the cream clay colored striking area. Measures: 4.75 in. diameter x
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Earthenware

Wedgwood Green Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mottled tortoiseshell glazing, a light green rims the striking area. 5 in. Diameter x 3.5 in. Height
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Earthenware

Edwardian English Silver Tortoiseshell Dressing Table Set in Travelling Case
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
piece of the early XX century history of England It’s performed in Faux Tortoiseshell & 925 Sterling
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Tortoiseshell

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Silver

Continental 19th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and Ebonized Fruitwood mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most decorative Continental early 19th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and
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19th Century Unknown Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mirror, Fruitwood

Silver and Blonde Tortoiseshell Mantle Clock lancet topped with silver stringing
Located in London, GB
A very fine blond tortoiseshell lancet topped mantel clock with silver stringing and bun feet. The
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1890s English Antique Tortoiseshell

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Silver

Antique French Napoleon III Ebonised Tortoiseshell Boulle Marble Pier Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in King s Lynn, GB
. This cabinet is in excellent condition with an intricate symmetrical arabesque style tortoiseshell and
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell

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Brass

Five-Piece Art Deco Sterling Silver Faux Tortoiseshell Vanity Set, Birmingham
Located in Worcester, GB
Five-Piece Art Deco Sterling Silver & Faux Tortoiseshell Vanity Set, Birmingham 1923 An elegant
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Early 20th Century Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Sterling Silver

French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Tortoiseshell box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A high quality and most elegant French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Tortoiseshell box. This
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Ormolu

19th C. Georgian Continental Tortoiseshell Cigar Case With Vermeil Silver Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
This refined cigar case is executed in richly figured tortoiseshell, shaped in a gently contoured
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Shell

Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Florence, IT
Charles- Boulle style ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell engraved brass and ebony finish desk. Center or
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Early 20th Century French Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

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Bronze, Brass

Dutch Baroque Tortoiseshell Veneered Ripple-Molded Ebonized Mirror, 17/18thc.
Located in Atlanta, GA
ebonized ground and applied tortoiseshell veneers
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Early 1700s Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Georgian Tortoiseshell Folding Card Case With Silver Piqué Borders C. 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
genuine tortoiseshell, exhibiting deep amber and umber mottling characteristic of the 18th / 19th century
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Shell

A Exceptional Canton carved faux tortoiseshell snuff box. Qing Dynasty
Located in London, GB
A Exceptional Canton carved faux tortoiseshell snuff box. Qing Dynasty. A Canton carved
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19th Century Chinese Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

French Faux Tortoiseshell and Ebonized Mirror with Rounded Corners, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis-Philippe style mirror from circa 1920 featuring a richly colored faux tortoiseshell
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Early 20th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Tortoiseshell

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Tortoise Shell, Wood

19th C. Napoleon III Tortoiseshell Boulle Marquetry Commode, Gilt Bronze Details
By André-Charles Boulle, Nicolas Sageot
Located in Madrid, ES
style red-orange tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, ormolu detailing and marble top. The front features
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique Victorian Casket Tortoiseshell Calling Cards Regency Grand Tour 1837
Located in Dublin, Ireland
mounted Silk lined Tortoiseshell Card Cases of museum quality. Slightly dome shaped rectangular hinged
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19th Century English Regency Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Silver

Christ On The Cross, Crucifix In Wood And Red Tortoiseshell
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Christ on the cross, Wooden and red tortoiseshell crucifix, silver, Antwerp hallmarks
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17th Century European Louis XIII Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Antique Lady s Stamp Box, English, Faux Tortoiseshell Case, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique lady's stamp box. An English, faux tortoiseshell case, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Other

Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Located in Kent, Dover
tortoiseshell cabinet on stand, of architectural form, crowned with an architectural, galleried pediment. Below
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17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

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Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Pine

Antique Asian Water Pipe Yellow Copper, Tortoiseshell Scale, Tobacco Collectible
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique Chinese Water Pipe in Yellow Copper, decorated with Tortoiseshell Scales. The Rectangular
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19th Century Chinese Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Copper

George III Chinoserie Lacquered Tallcase Clock with Faux Tortoiseshell Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
George III Chinoserie Lacquered Tallcase Clock with Faux Tortoiseshell Design, Thomas Hall, ca
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1760s English Chinoiserie Antique Tortoiseshell

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Wood

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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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Silver

Antique Pictorial enamel and underbelly-cut tortoiseshell singing bird box
Located in London, GB
A fine antique pictorial enamel and underbelly-cut tortoiseshell singing bird box, Circa 1910
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1890s Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony Tortoiseshell Étagère Bookcase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tortoiseshell étagère bookcase. The bookcase is raised by a straight base with a beautiful central ormolu plaque
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell

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Brass, Ormolu

Flamenco Pierced Celluloid Tortoiseshell Pieneta Hair Comb, Spain - 1924
Located in Tucson, AZ
Just one of the treasures brought back from a mother-daughter world tour, this comb was purchased in Spain in 1924. Its impressive width and high profile are perfectly suited for wea...
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1920s Spanish Antique Tortoiseshell

Pair of Flemish Early 19th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell Mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning pair of Flemish early 19th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell mirrors. Each mirror
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19th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mirror

18th Century Tortoiseshell and Silver-Mounted Perfume Etui with Glass Bottle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th Century Tortoiseshell and Silver-Mounted Perfume Etui with Glass Bottle England or France
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18th Century European Georgian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Silver

Antique Tortoiseshell Sterling Silver Heart Photograph Frame Dated London 1897
By John Batson Sons
Located in London, GB
Tortoiseshell and silver heart photograph frame date London, 1897 Maker Henry John Batson & Albert
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1890s English Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Silver

Antique Edward Souter Barnsley Co. Sterling Silver Tortoiseshell Powder Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
An 1894 antique Edward Souter Barnsley & Co. sterling silver and tortoiseshell powder box decorated
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19th Century Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Sterling Silver

1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box
Located in Morristown, NJ
1905, England, Unusual and striking Edwardian letter box with leather sides. The curved top and base are mounted with scrolling sterling silver. The front has a monogrammed ("DEW") p...
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Silver

Wedgwood Majolica Large Tortoiseshell Shell Shaped Server Majolica Serving Tray
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Showing the mottled tortoiseshell glazing of greens, amber, and brown. The mold reflects Josiah
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Earthenware

Five-Piece Art Deco Sterling Silver Faux Tortoiseshell Vanity Set 1923
Located in Worcester, GB
Five-Piece Art Deco Sterling Silver & Faux Tortoiseshell Vanity Set, Birmingham 1923 An elegant
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Early 20th Century British Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Sterling Silver

George Jones Majolica Plate, Tortoiseshell Mottling, Green Leaves on Turquoise
By George Jones
Located in Banner Elk, NC
George Jones Majolica Dish, the center with tortoiseshell mottling, bordered with green-glazed
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1870s English Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Majolica

George Jones Majolica Dish, Tortoiseshell Mottling, Green Leaves on Turquoise
By George Jones
Located in Banner Elk, NC
George Jones Majolica Dish, the center with tortoiseshell mottling, bordered with green-glazed
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1870s English Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Majolica

Antique French Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Keepsake Box 13
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Napoleon III era French Marquetry Boulle box. Red and black tortoiseshell with
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Brass

French 19Th. C. Tortoiseshell Bamboo Table With Red Tooled Leather Top
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, this great looking French 19Th. C. Tortoiseshell Bamboo two tier Table with Red Tooled
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Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell

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Leather, Bamboo

Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
Circular box in composition of red tortoiseshell powder called "Indian red". Inlays of nets in the
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1750s French Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Gold

Antique Victorian Tortoiseshell Brooch with Gold and Silver Piqué Work
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian dome shaped tortoiseshell brooch inlaid with gold and silver piqué work. Diameter
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell

Wedgwood English Majolica Basketweave and Tortoiseshell Plate, Date Marked 1874
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and yellow tortoiseshell glazed center is bordered by eight yellow basketweave inner panels contained
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

Earthenware

Snuff box with bone lid and gold-covered tortoiseshell, with floral ornaments
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Snuff box with bone and tortoiseshell lid covered in gold, with floral ornaments
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18th Century European Antique Tortoiseshell

Materials

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 Sons and Mappin 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.