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Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Cabinet
Mirror
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Long Island City, NY
A mid-late 19th century monumental Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted ebony, red tortoiseshell and
Category
Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$75,000 Sale Price
21% Off
Fine 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil on Panel Angelic Visitation to Figures
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
wooden panel, framed in faux tortoiseshell style frame.
framed: 25 x 28.75
painting: 19 x 24 inches
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$14,045 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century Pair of Walnut Armchairs with Lion and Claw Feet
Located in Marseille, FR
. Recently covered with imitation leather imitation tortoiseshell lizard color Pistachio tissue.
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Walnut
NEOCLASSICAL 1880 Enameled Hair Comb In 18Kt Gold Diamonds
Carved Agates
Located in Miami, FL
diamonds and carved translucent tortoiseshell. The upper part is decorated with several scrolls motifs
Category
1880s Austrian Neoclassical Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Agate, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Enamel, 18k ...
$11,988 Sale Price
20% Off
The Royal Boulle Marquetry Commode By Blake
By Robert Blake
Located in New Orleans, LA
all sides with phenomenal tortoiseshell and doré bronze marquetry and ormolu mounts of undeniable
Category
19th Century English Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
18th Century English Agate Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
finest materials, including gold, silver, tortoiseshell, and as is the case in the present example
Category
18th Century English Other Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Agate, Gold
Pallas Athéna with Lance, Shield, Helmet and Breastplate. Anonymus Early 19th C
Located in Leuven , BE
panel, tortoiseshell frame.
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Paint
George I Mulberry Veneered Cabinet
Located in London, GB
stem from its tortoiseshell like appearance. If mulberry wood is ebonised to reinforce its markings it
Category
Early 18th Century European George I Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Walnut
French 19th Century Boulle mantle clock.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
the top, Red tortoiseshell and brass inlay to the serpentine shaped case, wonderful gilded rococo
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani
By Ferdinando Pogliani
Located in Southall, GB
incorporates inlays of tortoiseshell, ivory, and pen work on ebonised wood. Meticulously restored and re
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Ebony
Pair of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Boulle Cabinet Vitrines
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking and most impressive pair of French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony, Tortoiseshell
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Marble, Brass, Ormolu
Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno
Located in Richmond, VA
Early 18th century inlaid Italian walnut and tortoiseshell vargueno. 6 drawers with fine inlay
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Iron
French 19th c. Louis XIV St. Bronze, Ormolu,
Boulle Statue Of King Louis XIV
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with its Brass inlays atop a Tortoiseshell background within an ebony frame. This wonderfully detailed
Category
19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
escutcheon, bone fitted interior border with two lidded tortoiseshell foil lined compartments, and resting on
Category
Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Foil
Antique Sterling Silver Jewellery Box, London 1911 by William Comyns
By William Comyns
Located in London, London
Box, is kidney shaped, and features a tortoiseshell lid with silver inlay, 4 neoclassical legs, and a
Category
1910s English Neoclassical Revival Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Style Pair of English Toilet Flasks Crystal Ground and Sterling Silver
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, toiletries, tortoiseshell items, manicure sets, baby sets, and an impressive selection of souvenir spoons
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Important Spanish Cabinet, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Important Spanish Cabinet 17th century
in blackened wood and tortoiseshell veneer.
It opens with
Category
17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze
Commode French 19th Century of Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
materials.
Materials
The commode is made of ebony veneered with brass and tortoiseshell. The brass is cut
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Stone, Bronze
Stunning Masterpiece: "Adoration of the Magi" - A Rare Gem on Cotognino Alabaste
Located in Madrid, ES
is encased in a stunning tortoiseshell-decorated frame, enhancing its majestic presence.
Total
Category
16th Century Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Onyx
Pair of French Victorian Carved Rosewood Armchairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Victorian carved rosewood armchairs with Boulle brass and tortoiseshell inlay and
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$32,500 / set
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Boulle Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking high quality French 19th century Napoleon III period ormolu, tortoiseshell, and brass
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Flemish Early 19th Century Rosewood, Mahogany, Ebony,
Ormolu Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, Tortoiseshell and ormolu specimen cabinet. The fifteen drawer one door cabinet is raised by its original base
Category
19th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood
Antique French Gilt Bronze and Boulle Marquetry Jardinière
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
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The antique is adorned with intricate inlays of tortoiseshell and brass atop ebonised wood carcass
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Monumental Louis XIV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Casket Box
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Queens, NY
with 'Boulle' marquetry of tortoiseshell and metal inlay, the present casket, like all of those
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$40,500 Sale Price
70% Off
Gold snuffbox with miniature, France 1810.
Located in Milan, IT
. The inner part of the lid is crafted from tortoiseshell. The top isadorned with an elegant piqué
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Gold
French Chinoiserie Hardstone Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
designed elegant snuff boxes using fine metals, rare and beautiful woods, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl
Category
19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Stone, Gold
Louis XV Mother-of-pearl Snuffbox
By Louis Robin
Located in New Orleans, LA
, including gold, porcelain, tortoiseshell, enamels and mother-of-pearl — like the present objet d'art. These
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Gold
The Courtesan Kashiwagi and the Kamuro Wakano - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
, and swirling clouds. Her hair is arranged with tortoiseshell combs and hairpins decorated with flowers
Category
1820s Realist Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Pair of tortoise shell Display Cases - Maison Franck
By Maison Franck
Located in Wijnegem, BE
Pair of unique display cases in Louis XV style, made in tortoiseshell and gilt wood by Maison
Category
1910s Belgian Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Giltwood
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Chandelier from Charles Aznavour
s Collection
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and extremely high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ebony, ormolu Tortoiseshell
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
19th Century French André-Charles Boulle Style Cave à Liqueur
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dallas, TX
tortoiseshell veneer. Exotic materials were often used for luxury items during the Second Empire of Napoleon III
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Metal, Brass
Spanish Baroque Rosewood and Tortoishell Inlaid Side Table
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century Spanish Baroque low side table with rosewood and tortoiseshell inlaid top, with
Category
Early 18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell
XVIIIth Cartel Clock Louis XV Boulle Marquetry
Located in Marseille, FR
Cartel from the Louis XV period in brown tortoiseshell and inlaid with brass signed in enamel Jean
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Small 19th Century French Boulle Bureau Plat
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
top, brass inlay and tortoiseshell to the top, frieze and legs, gilded ormolu mounts, a single frieze
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo
Grassmat Pedestal Table Storage Box
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique tiger bamboo, also known as tortoiseshell bamboo, pedestal side table with flip-open lid
Category
Early 1900s American Late Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bamboo
$1,941 Sale Price
25% Off
Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather
Located in Cesena, FC
a rotation of the top.
High quality, veneered in ebony, tortoiseshell and leather.
Brass inserts
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
Fine Antique French Napoleon III Period Boulle Marquetry Ebonized Vanity Table
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Forney, TX
furniture Napoleonic toilette poudreuse André-Charles Boulle tortoiseshell cut brass overlay black lacquered
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze
French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
waisted case, veneered with red tortoiseshell and grilled on the sides, rests on four leaf feet. Gilded
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Oil on Canvas Venetian Architectural Capriccio Landscape Painting
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
wood with fake tortoiseshell and gilded, with some signs of aging. Painting already restored with
Category
1750s Italian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Canvas
Georges BASTARD Art Deco Cyclist Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
objects made from very delicate materials such as mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and ivory. He produces a
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Georges BASTARD Art Deco Tennisman Porcelain Bottle 1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
attention with objects made from very delicate materials such as mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and ivory
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Exquisite 19th-Century Butterfly Lithographs: A Study of Exotic Lepidoptera
Located in Langweer, NL
of the most beloved European butterfly species, such as the Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, and Red
Category
1860s Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Paper
George Jones Majolica Pond Lilies and Bullrushes 10-in Tray, English, c. 1875
By George Jones
Located in Banner Elk, NC
ocher rim, the reverse glazed in brown and green tortoiseshell mottling, English, ca. 1875.
This design
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Majolica
German Porcelain Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
and beautiful kinds of wood, porcelain, ivory, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, precious gems and other
Category
18th Century German Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Gold, Bronze
$3,950
Pair of French Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Period Ormolu Tazzas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
on an ebony mottled base with a Boulle tortoiseshell and etched brass inlay column above. The finely
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century French Boulle Longcase Clock
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
scrolling gilded ormolu mounts, an ebonised case with tortoiseshell brass inlaid panels, The clock face
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin / Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
decoration and subjects inlaid in brass and tortoiseshell to the top, sides and base.
Having seven bow
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
$38,481 Sale Price
20% Off
Georges Art Deco BASTARD Golfer Porcelain Bottle Ca.1924, Paris Olympic Games
By Georges Bastard
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and ivory. He produces a large number of boxes, paper knives, candyboxes
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
French 19th Century Louis Philippe Period Boulle Cave a Liqueur
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite French 19th century Louis Philippe period Tortoiseshell, brass, and ebonized Fruitwood
Category
19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass
German Porcelain Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
fine metals, numerous rare and beautiful woods, porcelain, ivory, tortoiseshell, mother of pearl
Category
18th Century German Neoclassical Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Porcelain
$12,500
14K Gold Victorian Pique Geometric Dangle Earrings, circa 1880
Located in Venice, CA
into tortoiseshell, was brought to England by the Huguenots when they were expelled from France in the
Category
19th Century European Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Hand Carved Tortoise Link Chain
Located in New York, NY
Original and timeless tortoiseshell Victorian chain circa 1880s. Oversized Gucci style links with
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Tortoiseshell
Fine Napoleon III Period Ormolu Mounted Boulle Vitrine
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
In the Louis XIV style, the tortoiseshell and brass inlaid ebonized wood body, with three wooden
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
from ebony, expertly veneered with brass and tortoiseshell in a technique known as Boulle marquetry
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Bronze
18th Century French 18K Gold
Enamel Snuff Box, Joseph-Etienne Blerzy c.1780
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
-Joachim Aubert, a goldsmith who had specialised in mounting tortoiseshell and lacquer snuff boxes. Aubert
Category
18th Century French Other Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Rare 19th Century Louis XIV Style
Boulle
Marquetry Console Table
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
with fine 'première-partie' marquetry of engraved brass designs on a tortoiseshell ground, supported on
Category
19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Baroque Casket, around 1760, birch burl and walnut
Located in Münster, DE
, ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and horn were very popular and were often also engraved. Both
Category
1760s German Baroque Antique Tortoiseshell
Materials
Nutwood, Birch
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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.
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