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French Antique Boulle Cabinet, 1880s
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
of the French ebéniste, A. Ch. Boulle.
This piece of furniture is single-door cabinet with two
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century, Boulle Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Houston, TX
This French two door cabinet with marble top has an elaborate marquetry of tortoiseshell and brass. The decorations are complemented with brass moldings and appliqués.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Brass
French Boulle Marquetry Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New Orleans, LA
perfected by celebrated ébéniste André-Charles Boulle. Displaying some of the finest craftsmanship of the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$48,500
Antique French Boulle and Ormolu Figural Slate Top Display Cabinet, 20th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Big Flats, NY
tortoise shell face, glass front door, with ormolu trim including masks, gilt highlights, and lacquered
Category
Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
Pair of Boulle Cabinets, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century French boulle tortoiseshell and brass inlaid chests, each with
Category
Antique 1860s French Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$15,080 / set
Fine Ormolu Mounted Boulle Commode
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
With inlaid Boulle-work panels of ebony, brass and scarlet tortoiseshell, cast ormolu mounts and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Centre Table
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Nashville, TN
edge banding throughout. The top is brass and tortoise shell inlaid in the Boulle style. There are some
Category
Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Center Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Boulle Vitrine Cabinet by Druce
Co
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Unique inlaid Boulle work panels of inlaid brass and tortoiseshell, applied with four classical
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu, Brass
19th Century French Boulle Marquetry Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New Orleans, LA
perfected by celebrated ebeniste André-Charles Boulle. Displaying some of the finest craftsmanship of the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
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
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Brass
French Boulle Napoleon III Secretary Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Unique Louis XV style secretary desk cabinet in Boulle style.
Brass marquetry on a background of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Pair of 19th Century Boulle Pier cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century French boulle inlaid pier cabinets, each with their original
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
Napoleon III Cabinet Buffet Boulle Style, France, 1860
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
of the French ebéniste, A. Ch. Boulle.
This piece of furniture is single-door cabinet with one shelf
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell
18th Century Italian Grand Tour Crucifix Gilt Bronze and Boulle Inlaid Cross
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Milano, MI
18th century Italian Grand Tour cast gilt bronze crucifix with inlaid tortoiseshell boulle style
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Religious Items
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Zinc
Boulle Napoleon III Vitrine Cabinet by Druce
Co
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Unique inlaid Boulle work panels of inlaid brass and tortoiseshell, applied with four classical
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu, Brass
French 19th Century "Boulle" Marquetry Bracket Block
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
A French second empire bracket clock by Berthoud of Paris
In the manner of Andre-Charles Boulle
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Louis XVI Style Cabinet, Boulle Marquetry, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Louis XVI style cabinet in Boulle style marquetry in blackened pearwood, with a rich full
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Louis XV Style Desk Inkwell in Bronze Boulle Marquetry
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
decorated with tortoise shell on a brass background on all sides, beautiful gilt bronze ornaments, opens on
Category
Antique 1860s French Louis XV Inkwells
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Boulle Napoleon III Mantel Table Clock from 1855
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
19th century French Boulle table clock having wonderful with classical brass inlay to the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Boulle Style Cabinet, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Napoleon III cabinet with two doors in Boulle style marquetry of brass and tortoiseshell
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III French Boulle Style Buffet or Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Austin, TX
Bring a touch of elegance to your home with this superb 19th-century French Boulle buffet or
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Buffets
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
tortoise shell Marquette monogrammed FCP.
There are two opening parts.
The inside part is made of
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Gilt Bronze and Ebonised Wood Boulle Marquetry Antique Inkstand
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
technique of marquetry made famous by the French cabinetmaker Andre Charles Boulle.
The inkstand takes a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Baroque Inkwells
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Vitrine Bookcase in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III, France, 1860
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful Vitrine Bookcase in Boulle style marquetry in brass and tortoise shell, with motifs of
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass, Ormolu
Red Tortoiseshell Napoleon III Boulle Style Cabinet, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous cabinet in blackened wood veneer and Boulle style inlay with brass and red tortoiseshell
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Louis XV and Boulle Style Cabinet, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Louis XV style cabinet in Boulle style marquetry, one door, in Brass and multi-color tortoiseshell
Category
Antique 1860s French Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Gloves Box, France, 1875
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
style in blackened wood with brass marquetry, copper, mother of pearl and tortoise shell and a lovely
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Brass, Copper
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
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III Boulle Vitrine Bookcase, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Napoleon III bookcase vitrine with two doors in Boulle Marquetry style in brass ball marquetry and
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Bronze Tortoiseshell Jewel Gloves Box, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous jewel or decorative box, used as a glove box by that time. Made in Boulle Marquetry style
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Brass
French Ebony Boulle Marquetry Desk in Louis XIV Style
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
of Andre Charles Boulle (1642-1732). It features a red leather writing surface on top, three drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Stunning Napoleon III Large Table in Boulle Marquetry, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning Napoleon III Violin shape, large table in Boulle marquetry style in gilt brass and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III Tall Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Napoleon III Boulle style Marquetry tall Cabinet in ebony veneer and inlaid brass on red tortoise
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
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
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Bronze
secretary Boulle tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, early 20th century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in NICE, FR
Napoleon III secretary in Boulle tortoiseshell marquetry and brass, patterned with interlacing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
Rare Louis XV Desk Secretary Boulle Cabinet, France, 1865
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare Louis XV style desk secretary cylinder model with a higher part with 2 glass doors.
Boulle
Category
Antique 1860s French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful Napoleon III Jewelry box in blackened wood veneer and Boulle style marquetry with inlays
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair of Ornate 19th C. Card Tables after Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
This stunning pair of ornate card tables designed after André-Charles Boulle, a Superior French
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Secretary Cabinet, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning Napoleon III secretary in Boulle tortoiseshell marquetry and brass, patterned with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
Louis XV Style Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France, 1865
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Louis XV style jewelry or decorative box in Boulle Marquetry style in red tortoiseshell mother of
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Brass, Copper
Napoleon III Rare Bookcase Cupboard Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
tortoise shell , pewter, copper and brass marquetry, signed by Hyppolite Edme-Pretot, with a matching inlay
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Copper, Pewter
Rare Napoleon III Boulle Large Sideboard Credenza, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning , very rare and large sideboard credenza with 4 doors in brass marquetry and brown tortoiseshell in a beautiful honey color. Two full main solid doors in the center, and two...
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Sideboards
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Night Stands
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Corner Cupboard Cabinet Napoleon III in Boulle Marquetry, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Corner cupboard cabinet, rare to be find in a red tortoiseshell marquetry Boulle style as this one
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Corner Cupboards
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze, Brass
Napoleon III Pedestal Column in Boulle Marquetry, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Napoleon III large pedestal column in Boulle marquetry
Large ceramics sheath in brass marquetry
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Stunning Louis XV Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk Cabinet France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning and really large Louis XV style secretary desk cabinet in Boulle style Marquetry, cylinder
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Stunning Louis XV Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk Cabinet France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning and really large Louis XV style secretary desk cabinet in Boulle style Marquetry, cylinder
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French Louis XVI Style Boulle Work Cabinet with Red Tortoise
Located in Dallas, TX
A 19th century French neoclassical / Louis XVI- style cabinet with Boulle work panels in red
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu, Brass
Large Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Marquetry Ebonized Wood Pedestal with Marble Top
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
foliage strapwork, on a shaped base terminating in scallop shell, scroll and acanthus front sabots.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Carrara Marble, Ormolu
Napoleon III Cabinet in Tortoiseshell and Brass Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Napoleon III cabinet in Boulle marquetry with brass and tortoiseshell. The marquetry has
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
Louis XV Large Wall Console Shelf in Boulle Style Marquetry France, 18th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Louis XV Large wall console wall shelf cabinet for a table clock, made in Boulle style Marquetry
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Bronze, Brass
Rare Liquor Cellar Cave Cabinet in Boulle, Tortoiseshell and Baccarat Crystal
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning brass and tortoiseshell liquor Cellar Boulle marquetry and patterns scrolls, foliage and
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Dry Bars
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Unique Liquor Cellar Cave Cabinet in Boulle, Tortoiseshell and Baccarat Crystal
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful tortoiseshell and brass liquor cellar cabinet in boulle marquetry patterns scrolls
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Dry Bars
Materials
Crystal, Brass
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
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