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Round Serving Tray in Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell
Brass by Guzzini, Italy 1970s
By Team Guzzini
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing round serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect and brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal, Brass
19th century Ebonised and Faux tortoiseshell Italian mirror - 2
Located in Malton, GB
faux tortoiseshell is also a beautiful feature that contrasts with the ebonised frame perfectly.
90cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Beech
19th century Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell Italian mirror - 1
Located in Malton, GB
faux tortoiseshell is also a beautiful feature that contrasts with the ebonised frame perfectly.
92cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Beech
Vintage 1970’s Italian faux tortoiseshell oversized sunglasses with blue lenses
Located in COLLINGWOOD, AU
Super chic and oversized vintage 1970’s sunglasses in faux tortoiseshell pattern with cool blue
Category
1970s Italian Sunglasses
Antique Silverplated Faux Tortoiseshell Ladys Toiletries Vanity Grooming Set 19C
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality example of a Lady’s silver plated and Faux Tortoiseshell Grooming box
Category
Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Art Deco Appetizer Forks in Faux Bamboo with a Black
Faux Tortoiseshell Stand
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, the stand of a black Bakelite cube standing on one corner atop a square of faux tortoiseshell Bakelite
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Barware
Materials
Stainless Steel
Fine Silver Gilt and
Faux Tortoiseshell
Pillbox, Italy Mid-20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very attractive silver gilt pillbox showing twin panels of highly figured 'faux tortoiseshell
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Vintage Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Glass And Chrome Side Table, C. 1930s
Located in Bristol, GB
VINTAGE CIRCULAR SIDE/OCCASIONAL/SOFA TABLE, 1930S
A stylish Art Deco side table with a faux
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Chrome
Taitu 1970s Italian Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray Centerpiece
By Taitu
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
1970s design. The rim of the tray features a polished brass rim, and the body is made with a faux
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Lucite
Mid-Century French Carved Faux Tortoiseshell Octagonal Wall Mirror
By Maison Jansen
Located in Dallas, TX
. Octagonal and overlay in shape, the Renaissance style mirror is decorated with faux tortoiseshell motifs
Category
Mid-20th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Mid-Century French Carved Faux Tortoiseshell Octagonal Wall Mirror
By Maison Jansen
Located in Dallas, TX
. Octagonal and overlay in shape, the Renaissance style mirror is decorated with faux tortoiseshell motifs
Category
Mid-20th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Large Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Midcentury vase or vessel with a clean modern form crafted with a composition infrastructure clad in an abstract mosaic of penshell veneer with a chrome plated rim.
Category
20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Composition
20thC Italian Faux Tortoiseshell
Brass Dry Bar With Marble Top, Willy Rizzo
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A faux tortoiseshell and brass dry bar with a marble top, attributable to Willy Rizzo, made in
Category
20th Century Italian Other Dry Bars
Materials
Metal
Pair of Large Mid-Century Modern Faux Tortoiseshell Vases, Made in France
Located in Katonah, NY
vases are finished in lacquered faux tortoiseshell. Each vase is encircled by a band of polished nickel
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Urns
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Clock, Set Girl with Doves
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
case and side pieces are veneered in faux tortoiseshell, with geometric pyramid shaped faux mother of
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal
Painted Faux Tortoiseshell Shaped Kneehole Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Refined and exceptional shaped knee hole desk with a brown tooled leather top. Inspired faux
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Painted Faux Tortoiseshell Shaped Kneehole Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Refined and exceptional shaped knee hole desk with a brown tooled leather top. Inspired faux
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique English Faux Tortoiseshell
Bamboo Magazine Rack
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant antique English Edwardian faux tortoise shell and bamboo magazine rack having hand
Category
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
Georges Briard Ice Bucket Gold and Faux Tortoiseshell Vinyl, Mid-Century Modern
By Georges Briard
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-Century Modern ice bucket by George Briard in vinyl covering of gold and faux
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Faux Leather, Plastic
Pair of Maitland-Smith Faux Tortoiseshell Sconces
By Maitland Smith
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
tortoiseshell. Great Art Deco style with inlaid shell and pegged brass strips. Inside of sconce is covered in
Category
Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Wall Shelves
Located in New York, NY
Each with two shelves fronted by a trellis gallery; with pierced fretwork panels to the sides; surmounted by a triangular trellis cresting headed by a foliate clasp; with trellis spa...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Regency Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Paint
$12,000 / set
French Octagonal Faux Tortoiseshell Mirror, Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The French octagonal faux mirror with black accents. The mirror plate is new.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIII Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
Antique Venetian Faux Tortoiseshell And Floral Painted Wardrobe
Located in Bristol, GB
tortoiseshell ground with central urns containing a wealth of flowers.
It is in very good vintage condition, it
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
Spanish Baroque Rosewood and Faux Tortoiseshell Coffee Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular inlaid and decorated top with turned legs and wrought iron stretchers.
Category
Antique Early 1700s Spanish Baroque Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Round Faux Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Brass Tray, Italy, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Round tray in tortoiseshell effect lucite and brass border, Italy, 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mario Buatta for John Widdicomb Faux Tortoiseshell Chinoiserie Dining Table
By Mario Buatta, John Widdicomb
Located in South Bend, IN
Widdicomb. The table features a beautiful faux tortoise shell finish and ornate carved details throughout
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chinoiserie Dining Room Tables
Pair of Empire Gilt and Faux Tortoiseshell Tole Oil Lamps
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each domed shade over a columnar standard, raised on a square plinth. Fitted for electricity.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Round Parsons Style Faux Tortoiseshell Dining Table or Console
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fabulous vintage Parsons style dining table, circa 1970. Oil drop lacquer finish which replicates the look of Tortoise Shell. Heavy and beautifully made. This table may be separ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Serving Tray Centerpiece Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite
Brass by Taitu, Italy 1970s
By Taitu, Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
1970s rectangular serving tray centerpiece in tortoiseshell-effect lucite and brass borders by
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal, Brass
1970s Square Low Italian Painted Wood Faux Tortoiseshell Style Coffee Table
Located in London, England
A good size and striking painted tortoiseshell coffee table in a Chinese style.
The table dates
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Other
1980s Modernist Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and silver Plated Tray by Cavinato
By Dior Home
Located in Aci Castello, IT
eye for modernist principles and luxury. The tray's fake tortoiseshell Lucite construction lend an air
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Silver Plate
Asprey London 1929 Sterling Silver Jewelry Trinket Pot Box Faux Tortoiseshell
By Asprey International Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Jewelry trinket pot or box with faux tortoise shell top
A fantastic looking elegant and well-made
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Cocktail Pick Set, Faux Tortoiseshell Flowerpot Holder and 6 Picks
Located in Nantucket, MA
of pail or flowerpot form made of tortoiseshell Bakelite with gilded ring handles. The bottom of the
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Lucite and Faux Tortoiseshell Italian-Made Glass Table Lamps
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
like faux tortoise shell with Lucite tops and bases and solid brass finials. The table lamps are in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass, Lucite
1970s, Rattan Faux and Tortoiseshell Jewelry Box
Located in London, GB
A lovely 1970s woven rattan, faux tortoiseshell and brass octagonal jewellery box with hinged lid.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair of Tortoiseshell Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of large faux tortoiseshell resin table lamps
France, 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps
Materials
Resin
Pair of Gilt Tortoiseshell lacquer Etageres
Located in Danville, CA
Pair of Etegeres or Bookcases with Gilt Faux Tortoiseshell lacquer finish and Rosewood backs. Five
Category
Vintage 1950s American Bookcases
Materials
Hardwood, Lacquer
Mini Faux Finish Tortoise Shell Chippendale Style Dresser
Located in New Windsor, NY
Faux tortoiseshell Chippendale style block front dresser. Featuring four drawers with brass pulls
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chippendale Dressers
Materials
Brass
Elegant vintage faux tortoise shell side tables/a pair
Located in Allentown, PA
This is an elegant pair of faux tortoiseshell single drawer side tables. These tables have a
Category
Early 2000s Side Tables
Materials
Horn, Wood, Lacquer
Vintage Faux Tortoise Shell Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Faux tortoiseshell lamp with Lucite base. Rewired. Shade not included, circa mid-20th century.
Category
20th Century Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Tray Attributed Christian Dior circa 1970
By Christian Dior
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Faux tortoiseshell tray, attributed to Christian Dior. It was made in France in the 1970's.
Fire
Category
Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Lucite
1990
s Vintage Chanel Faux-Tortoise Belt Necklace
By Chanel
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Chanel multi-charm faux-tortoiseshell belt/necklace. Spring '95 collection. Original box included
Category
1990s French Chain Necklaces
Hollywood Regency Style Faux Tortoise Shell and Gilt Decorated Wall Mirror
Located in Manhasset, NY
Hollywood Regency style faux tortoiseshell and gilt decorated wall or console beveled mirror
Category
Vintage 1960s Hollywood Regency Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Pair Chapman Faux Tusk Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
plates. Original black shades with faux tortoiseshell gold linings.
Category
20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of faux tortoise shell and brass picture frames, Italy 1970s
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of faux tortoiseshell and brass desk picture frames.
Fits a 9 x 12.5 cm photo
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
1960s Faux Toirtoiseshell Octagonal Mirror
By Mutual Sunset Lamp Co.
Located in New York, NY
Faux tortoiseshell oil drop wall mirror. Octagonal wood frame. Hangers on back allow hanging
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Modern Faux Tortoise Shell Blown Glass, Pair of Vases
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Mid-Century Modern faux tortoiseshell style blown glass vases, The Tartaruga (tortoise) pattern has
Category
20th Century European Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Midcentury Baker Faux Bamboo Brass Coffee Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage midcentury Baker faux bamboo brass coffee table
Painted and lacquered with a faux
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Octagonal Faux Tortoise Lucite Tray from France (Diameter 18 1/2)
Located in Austin, TX
Lucite with a faux tortoiseshell (tortoise) pattern and gilded brass trim.
Measures: Diameter 18 1/2.
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Parsons Style Faux Tortoise Shell Benches with Floral Linen Seats
Located in Astoria, NY
with button tufting, on faux tortoiseshell bases. Very good vintage condition, consistent with age
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Linen
High Style Modernist Silvertone Ring Tray Dish with Faux Tortoise Interior
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century era 7" diameter silvertone ring tray with a faux tortoiseshell interior featuring
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Steel
17th century Spanish frame
Located in Stamford, CT
17th century Spanish carved wood frame with faux tortoiseshell finish
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Wall Mirrors
Pair Of Bakelite Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bakelite lamps with faux tortoiseshell detailing on black bases.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Bakelite
$2,800
French 1950s Cards Box
Located in London, GB
A limed oak, faux tortoiseshell and bakelite cards box
France, circa 1950.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Flemish Style Ripple Frame Mirror
Located in London, GB
A Flemish style ripple faux tortoiseshell framed mirror
Spain, Mid-20th Century.
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Beech
Christian Dior Set of 3 Serving Tray Tortoiseshell Lucite
Brass, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior, Dior Home, Willy Rizzo
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing set of three nesting serving tray in faux tortoiseshell lucite and brass with
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal, Brass
1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass French Ice Bucket
By Dior Home
Located in Aci Castello, IT
touch of retro sophistication to any setting.
This specific combination of faux tortoiseshell, Lucite
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
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Faux Tortoiseshell For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the faux tortoiseshell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, plastic and wood, every faux tortoiseshell was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer faux tortoiseshell, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A faux tortoiseshell made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Maitland Smith, John Widdicomb and Georges Briard each produced at least one beautiful faux tortoiseshell that is worth considering.
How Much is a Faux Tortoiseshell?
Prices for a faux tortoiseshell start at $96 and top out at $22,000 with the average selling for $2,045.
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