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Louis XV Boulle Style Bureau de Plat
Located in Dallas, TX
painted faux tortoiseshell underneath. This inlay is replicated on the sides and back.
The desk top has
Category
20th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Antique Victorian Painting Of Garden Birds, Original Naive School Oil, 19th C.
Located in Bristol, GB
decorative faux-tortoiseshell lacquered and parcel gilt frame.
The painting itself is in very good condition
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings
Materials
Wood
19th century Ebonised Italian mirror - No4
Located in Malton, GB
in the worn areas if you prefer. The inside frame is a lovely lacquered faux tortoiseshell in a deep
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Hardwood
French Napoleon III Style Ebonized Ormolu Bookcase Display Cabinet, 20th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
. Intricate brass inlays are intertwined with faux tortoiseshell with perfect symmetry. The heavy door opens
Category
20th Century Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Tortoiseshell Painted Metal Faux Bamboo Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Hastings, GB
French 1960’s Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo chandelier, hand painted tortoiseshell on metal in the form
Category
Vintage 1960s French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Maitland-Smith Crackled Pen Shell Veneer Octagonal Bevelled Mirror, 1986
By Maitland Smith, Karl Springer
Located in Melbourne, AU
A large octagonal bevelled mirror with wide, crackled, faux tortoiseshell bevelled frame. A
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Shell, Fiberglass, Plywood
Baroque Red Lacquer Faux Ivory
Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Located in New York, NY
This cabinet on stand in the Baroque style features a faux ivory and tortoise shell lacquered
Category
Vintage 1940s Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Maitland Smith Hollywood Regency Tessellated Stone Veneer U-Shaped Console Sofa
By Maitland Smith
Located in Topeka, KS
and additional unique materials such as stone mosaic, rattan, coconut shell, faux tortoiseshell
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Console Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Mid Century Chinoiserie Style Decoupage Decorated Faux Bamboo Cabinet
Located in West Hartford, CT
over with a crackled finish and is accented with faux bamboo trim with a tortoiseshell finish. Two
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Fabric, Faux Bamboo, Wood
Early 17th century school - Travellers Attacked by Bandits by Anton Mirou
Located in PARIS, FR
century
Oil on copper: h. 8.26 in, w. 11.41 in
Precious frame in faux tortoiseshell veneer
Framed
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Copper
Faux Bamboo Console Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Faux bamboo and tortoiseshell console table, with a simple Asian modern form and two tiers with
Category
20th Century American British Colonial Console Tables
Faux Bamboo Coffee Table by Baker Furniture
Located in Amarillo, TX
Beautiful X-form table base with glass top. Original painted tortoiseshell finish and faux-bamboo
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Glass
Antique Mechanical Tortoise Bell With Faux Shell, c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
Extremely hard to find, these German made mechanical bells with the faux Cellulose tortoiseshell
Category
Vintage 1920s German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th-Century Dutch Chest of Drawers with Faux Bois Finish
Located in Mckinney, TX
This stunning chest of drawers exudes timeless appeal with its original faux-bois "tortoiseshell
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
English Chinese Chippendale Faux Bamboo Glass Brass Tray Top Coffee Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features carved wood faux bamboo wood base, tortoiseshell finish, removable glass top with scalloped brass
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Chinese Chippendale Coffee and Cocktail ...
Materials
Brass
Brass frame coffee table with Tortoise lacquer base by Baker
Located in Danville, CA
Dramatic brass framed glass top table on Tortoiseshell lacquered faux bamboo base from the Far East
Category
Vintage 1950s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Ebony and Ormolu Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decorated with ormolu filets and three circular inserts of tortoiseshell, faux painted to resemble lapis
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Vintage Chrome
Bakelite
Traffic Light
Jigger by Glo-Hill
By Glo Hill
Located in Nantucket, MA
'lights' marked 'Safe', 'Caution' & 'Danger', attached to the rim is a vertical handle made of faux red
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Decorative Empire Style Mirror, Late 20th Century
By Karl Springer
Located in Hamburg, PA
A gorgeous faux painted tortoiseshell and gold gilt acanthus leaf designed mirror. The acanthus
Category
Late 20th Century Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Geoffrey Beene 1960s Chocolate Brown Wool Button Front Dress
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in San Francisco, CA
Geoffrey Beene vintage 1960s short sleeve dress with dark plastic tortoiseshell buttons . Faux
Category
1960s Unknown Casual Dresses
19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Shell and Colored Bone Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
sandalwood but completely covered in the most gorgeous speckled faux blonde tortoiseshell and bone/faux ivory
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
Maitland Smith Black Lacquer
Gold Regency Carlton House Style Desk and Chair
By Maitland Smith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
legs, nine drawers, brass hardware, and faux horn / tortoiseshell painted border. The form of the desk
Category
20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Antique French 18-Karat Gold Mounted Large Travelling Etui Set, circa 1760
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
transparent faux blonde tortoiseshell which is inlaid with polka dots and elaborate initials in a round
Category
Antique 18th Century French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold
1980s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoise Lucite and Metal Rectangular Italian Tray
By Guzzini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
, characterized by rich brown tones and swirling patterns reminiscent of natural tortoiseshell. This faux tortoise
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Large Faux Tortoiseshell Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Large faux tortoiseshell mirror. Vintage Bakelite framed mirror with faux leopard print or
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Pair of Maitland-Smith Faux Tortoiseshell Obelisks
By Maitland Smith
Located in Winnetka, IL
Pair of Maitland-Smith faux tortoiseshell obelisks.
Category
Vintage 1970s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Obelisks
Materials
Wood
Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Coffee Table
By Eric Maville
Located in London, GB
An Eric Maville faux tortoiseshell coffee table with clear glass top and gilt metal edging, mounted
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
Set of Italian Faux Tortoiseshell Dining Chairs
Located in New Orleans, LA
A set of six Italian faux tortoiseshell dining chairs with decorative gilded center flower and
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
1980s LA Eyeworks Faux Tortoiseshell Sunglasses
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Mid 1980’s L.A. Eyeworks sunglasses. Round shape with faux tortoiseshell acetate frames. The dark
Category
1980s American Sunglasses
Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Side Tables
By Jean Claude Mahey, Eric Maville
Located in London, GB
A lovely pair of Eric Maville faux tortoiseshell side tables, with brass edging and glass tops
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Petite Faux Tortoiseshell End Tables
By Billy Baldwin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Petite faux tortoiseshell or oil spot end tables, American, circa 1960s. They are a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency End Tables
Materials
Wood
Faux Tortoiseshell and Silver Plated Tray Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
for engraving. This faux tortoiseshell tray is presented on a silvered metal, mid century, folding or
Category
20th Century English Georgian Tray Tables
Materials
Silver Plate
Faux Tortoiseshell Bamboo Wine Server or Console
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unconventional mid century faux bamboo console or wine server having a lacquered faux tortoiseshell
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Brass
Pair of Vintage Henredon Faux Tortoiseshell Cabinets
By Henredon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These are beautiful credenza cabinets made by Henredon c1970. The faux tortoiseshell finish is
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Wood
Faux Tortoiseshell Serving Oval Tray Centerpiece in Lucite, 1970s, Italy
Located in Rome, IT
Splendid oval serving tray / centerpiece in faux tortoiseshell, Italy, circa 1970.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Christian Dior faux tortoiseshell glasses frames
By Christian Dior
Located in NEWARK, GB
frames with a slightly squared shape in a retro style.
They have faux tortoiseshell acetate frames with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Sunglasses
1920s Italian Art Deco Feather Fan with Faux Tortoiseshell Staves
Located in London, GB
black ostrich feather fan from the early 20th century, with rich plumes and faux tortoiseshell
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Objects
Wonderful Faux Tortoiseshell Silver Plated Oval Pierced Handle Gallery Big Tray
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large faux tortoiseshell and silver plated oval pierced gallery tray with handles.
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Tray by Christian Dior with Original Label
By Christian Dior
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Chic faux tortoiseshell Lucite retailed by Christian Dior Home in the 1970s retaining its original
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Lucite
Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing large serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the style of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Oval Tray 1970 in Faux Tortoiseshell and Dior Style France Brass
By Christian Dior
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Oval tray 1970 in faux tortoiseshell and Dior style Italy brass.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s
By Team Guzzini, Willy Rizzo, Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing large serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
An Extraordinary Faux Tortoiseshell
Bamboo Wall Mirror. UK 1960a
Located in Bellport, NY
A Rare find in this exceptional Chinese Chippendale Faux Tortoiseshell mirror. Easily placed in
Category
Vintage 1960s English Chinese Chippendale Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bamboo
Faux Tortoiseshell Serving Tray Lucite and Brass, Italy, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful large rectangular shape serving tray with Lucite in faux tortoiseshell pattern and shiny
Category
20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Coffee Table in Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite, Christian Dior Style, France, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Squared coffee table entirely in faux tortoiseshell Lucite in Christian Dior Home style, 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Plastic, Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Large Faux Tortoiseshell Tray with Chrome Edging Attributed to Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Good large octagonal chic faux tortoiseshell Lucite tray with chrome edging attributed to Christian
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Lucite
Round Serving Tray in Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass, Italy, 1970s
By Guzzini, Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing round serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect and brass handles
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Metal, Brass
Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell
Chrome Willy Rizzo style, Italy 1970s
By Willy Rizzo, Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Rectangular centerpiece / serving tray in lucite faux tortoiseshell and chrome in the style of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
By Team Guzzini, Willy Rizzo, Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing large rectangular serving tray in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the style
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Christian Dior Set of Six Coasters Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell
Brass, Italy 1970
By Team Guzzini, Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Beautiful set of six octagonal coasters in faux tortoiseshell lucite and brass borders in the style
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal
19th Century Pocket Telescope Gilt Brass And Faux Tortoiseshell Spyglass
Located in Norwich, GB
19th Century pocket telescope gilt brass and faux tortoiseshell spyglass, each friction fitting is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Round frame Faux tortoiseshell sunglasses, Linda Farrow
By Linda Farrow
Located in NEWARK, GB
A fab pair of vintage retro style round framed sunglasses in a faux tortoiseshell acetate by Linda
Category
Late 20th Century European Sunglasses
Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Ice Bucket Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing ice bucket in faux tortoiseshell lucite and brass in the style of Christian Dior
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Brass
Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Two Prong Hair Comb with Faux Pearls
Located in London, GB
Wonderful Art Deco faux tortoiseshell two prong hair comb with faux pearl decoration. Measuring
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco More Jewelry
Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Two Prong Hair Comb with Clear Rhinestones
Located in London, GB
Lovely Art Deco faux tortoiseshell two prong hair comb with clear faceted sparkling rhinestones
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco More Jewelry
Christian Dior 1970s Tray Table Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass
By Christian Dior
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gabriella Crespi. Large rectangular butler tray in Lucite with faux tortoiseshell pattern and brass border
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Three Prong Hair Comb with Clear Rhinestones
Located in London, GB
Lovely Art Deco faux tortoiseshell three prong hair comb, featuring clear faceted sparkling
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco More Jewelry
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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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