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Alpac Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Plexiglass and Brass Magazine Rack, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful faux tortoiseshell plexiglass magazine rack with brass edges. This fantastic piece was
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Gold-Tone Metal and Faux Tortoiseshell Bakelite Snail Cocktail Pick Set
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
tops in a snail-form stand of faux tortoiseshell Bakelite and gild toned metal.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Hair Combs with Faux Pearls and Rhinestones
Located in London, GB
Wonderful pair of Art Deco faux tortoiseshell two prong hair combs with silver plated, faux pearl
Category

Mid-20th Century Hats

Wonderful Faux Tortoiseshell Silver Plated Gallery Tray English Mahogany Table
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful faux tortoiseshell and silver plated English gallery tray, which can be removable from
Category

20th Century English Neoclassical Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Two Prong Hair Comb with Clear Rhinestones
Located in London, GB
Lovely Art Deco faux tortoiseshell two prong hair comb, featuring clear faceted rhinestones
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco More Jewelry

Large 19th century Italian Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell mirror
Located in Malton, GB
faux tortoiseshell is also a beautiful feature that contrasts with the ebonised frame perfectly. 125m
Category

Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Beech

Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Four Prong Fan Shaped Hair Comb with Rhinestones
Located in London, GB
Lovely Art Deco faux tortoiseshell four prong fan shaped hair comb with a scalloped edge
Category

Mid-20th Century Hats

Early 1900s Faux Tortoiseshell and Diamanté Loop Hair Comb Set
Located in London, GB
of early plastic with a faux tortoiseshell effect in rich amber tones with a jewelled crescent of
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown More Jewelry

Coblentz Italian Soft Black Leather Handbag with a Faux Tortoiseshell Clasp
By Coblentz
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Coblentz Italian soft black leather handbag with a faux tortoiseshell foldover clasp, and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Top Handle Bags

Bolta Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Handbag with Oversize Ball Clasp – 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
. A knockout. Faux tortoiseshell handbag with open center compartment and one pocket each side; fully
Category

1950s American Top Handle Bags

Early 19th-Century English Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Pen or Cigar Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
figured faux tortoiseshell with ivory colored stringing and fittings, and each elevated on compressed bun
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Shell

Faux Tortoiseshell Two Compartment Tea Caddy
Located in Folkestone, GB
Unusual early 19th century simulated tortoiseshell two compartment rectangular tea caddy with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Beech

Pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Eggs on Turned Brass Stands
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of faux tortoise lacquered egg shaped objects de arte on solid brass turned pedestals, with
Category

Late 20th Century American Anglo Raj Sculptures

Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Painted Classic Sideboard
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Designed in the Georgian style this sideboard features three felt lined drawers above two graduated drawers surmounting an arched skirt flanked by shelved cabinets and resting on tap...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Guzzini Round Centerpiece Plate Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite Brass, Italy, 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Rome, IT
Round centerpiece plate in tortoiseshell effect Lucite and brass by Guzzini (original label still
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing octagonal serving tray or vide-poche in tortoiseshell effect Lucite and brass
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing large octagonal serving tray or vide-poche in tortoiseshell effect Lucite and brass borders
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Link Necklace 18K Gold Plate, Faux Tortoiseshell Amber
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Milford, DE
An extravagant link necklace from Kenneth Jay Lane! Features tortoiseshell resin and textured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Link Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Italian 1970s Serving Round Tray in Indian Yellow Lucite and Faux Tortoiseshell
By Christian Dior, Romeo Rega
Located in Roma, IT
French maison Christian Dior. Made of faux tortoise animated by a splendid color contrast in the center
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Lucite

Italian Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Large-scale square butler tray in Lucite with faux tortoiseshell (tortoise) pattern. Italy, 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Lucite

1990s Gucci Tortoiseshell Sunglasses
By Gucci
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1990s Gucci sunglasses. Faux tortoiseshell with gold Gucci logo on both arms. Brown lenses
Category

1990s Italian Sunglasses

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
A very large faux tortoiseshell tea caddy from England. Lovely shape and sterling plate on top this
Category

Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dutch Red Tortoiseshell Octagonal Mirror, 17th Century Style
Located in London, by appointment only
Dutch, early 20th century. A vivid faux tortoiseshell and ebonized ripple moulded octagonal
Category

20th Century Dutch Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell

1960 s Tortoiseshell Large Sunglasses
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Anonymous French 1960's brown faux tortoiseshell large sunglasses. Very light brown lens. Dior
Category

1960s French Sunglasses

Pair of Round Two Tier Tortoiseshell Side End Tables Stands Pedestals
By Henredon, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of round custom made faux tortoiseshell finish two tier end side tables stands.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Wonderful English Silver Plated Tortoiseshell Jardinière Planter Centrepiece
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful English Regency silver plated faux tortoiseshell jardinière planter centrepiece with
Category

Vintage 1950s English Regency Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Rectangular Box in Tortoiseshell Details and Lucite, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Lucite decorative box in a rectangular shape, featuring faux tortoiseshell Lucite details and a
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass, Tortoise Shell

1970s Tortoiseshell Lucite Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stylish French 1970s modernist lidded box. Crystal clear and faux tortoiseshell color Lucite or
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

1970s French Tortoiseshell Lucite Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stylish French 1970s modernist lidded box. Crystal clear and faux tortoiseshell (tortoise) color
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Serving Tray Faux Tortoise Shell Lucite and Chrome 1970s Willy Rizzo Style Italy
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Rome, IT
Serving tray faux tortoiseshell Lucite and chrome in Willy Rizzo style, 1970s, Italy.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Chrome

Serving Tray Faux Tortoise Shell Lucite and Brass, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Oval serving tray in faux tortoiseshell-effect Lucite featuring brass handles and borders. Made
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Maitland Smith Brighton Pavilion Faux Tortoise Shell Bamboo Rattan Armchair
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
featuring chinoiserie styling with bentwood horseshoe back, faux tortoiseshell finish and cained seat
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chairs

Materials

Faux Bamboo

Side Table by Romeo Rega in Faux Tortoise Shell Brass Chrome, Italy, 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Rome, IT
Side table by the Italian designer Romeo Rega in faux tortoiseshell and chrome surface and brass
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

French Tortoiseshell Brass Coffee Side Tables in Christian Dior Style, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of elegant side/coffee tables in faux tortoiseshell Lucite and brass details. They feature a
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

French Tortoiseshell Brass Coffee Side Tables in Christian Dior Style, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of elegant side/coffee tables in faux tortoiseshell lucite and brass details. They feature an
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Newly Made Twelve-Light Faux Bamboo Chandelier by David Duncan
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A twelve-light two-tiered cage form chandelier, with cage form by cross banded sections of faux
Category

2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-Century Modern Faux Tortoise Shell Parsons Hallway Table or Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. This transitional piece features a rich looking faux tortoiseshell print with glossy lacquer finish.
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Maitland Smith Carved Mahogany Faux Tortiseshell Gilded Pedestals
By Maitland Smith
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
These hand carved solid mahogany and gilded plant stands or pedestals with faux tortoiseshell decor
Category

20th Century Philippine Pedestals

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Modern Faux Tortoise Shell Parsons Hallway Table or Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the house. This transitional piece features a rich looking faux tortoiseshell print with glossy
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Picture Frame in Faux Tortoise Lucite, Italy
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Italian handmade vintage Art Deco style photo/picture frame in lucite faux tortoiseshell lucite
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Ice Bucket Apple Shaped in Faux Carey and Metal, Mauro Manetti Style
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Barcelona, ES
A highly decorative faux tortoiseshell, metal plated and aluminum ice bucket or wine cooler in the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Askew London Monkey and Leaf Signed Statement Necklace
By Askew London
Located in Montreal, QC
Fabulous signed Askew London Monkeys set with Faux Tortoiseshell and Glass Beads; inter-spaced with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Mid-Century Modern Tortoiseshell Clear Lucite Decorative Box with Compartment
Located in Atlanta, GA
-beer marble tone (faux tortoiseshell pattern). Excellent vintage condition. Measurements: 12 in
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Serving Tray in Effect Tortoiseshell Lucite Brass by Guzzini, Italy 1970s
By Guzzini, Team Guzzini
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing rectangular serving tray in faux tortoiseshell-effect Lucite by Team Guzzini
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

British Colonial Four-Poster King-Size Bed in Faux Bamboo
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Palm Beach, FL
highest craftsmanship and materials. This Hollywood king has a custom faux tortoiseshell finish and is
Category

20th Century Philippine British Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

French Regency Style Paint Decorated Bench
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
French Regency style faux tortoiseshell paint decorated bench with cane seat and back.
Category

20th Century French Regency Benches

Materials

Cane, Wood

Dior Home Style Folding Tray Table, Faux Bamboo Brass and Tortoiseshell Lucite
By Christian Dior
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern brass faux bamboo and faux tortoiseshell tray table or folding table, France
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Faux Tortoise Shell Parsons Style coffee End Game Table
By Lane Furniture
Located in Baltimore, MD
faux tortoiseshell painted finish. Finely constructed with simplicity and symmetrical balance. A
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Girl in Red Dress with Cat and Dog after Ammi Phillips Tortoiseshell Painted 33"
By Ammi Phillips
Located in Dayton, OH
white cat on her lap and a small dog at her feet. Black and faux tortoiseshell painted frame, print
Category

Late 20th Century American Classical Prints

Materials

Paper

Faux Tortoise Shell and Silver-Plated Tea Caddy Trinket Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
European faux tortoiseshell tea caddy box with silver-plated surround as well as interior
Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Barware Serving Tray Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass, Italy 1970s
By Studio Italia Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
1970. The large rectangular shape boasts a raised Lucite insert with a faux tortoiseshell (tortoise
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Hollywood regency octagonal tray, Italy 1970s
Located in Firenze, IT
Hollywood regency octagonal tray Italy 1970s faux tortoiseshell plastic, brass H 6 cm 37 × 37
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

An Ottoman 18th Century Cypress Wood Trunk
Located in London, GB
Turkey, circa 1750 A mid eighteenth century cypress wood trunk, inlaid with faux tortoiseshell and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Greek Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood, Cypress

Italian Chessboard Chess in Romeo Rega Style Brass Chrome Lucite Tortoise, 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Rome, IT
Squared chessboard in chrome & brass with frame in faux tortoiseshell Lucite in the style of the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Christian Dior Home Collection Barware Serving Tray Tortoise Lucite and Brass
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
. Large rectangular shape with Lucite in faux tortoiseshell pattern and color and brass metal border.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Christian Dior Home Collection Barware Serving Tray Tortoise Lucite and Chrome
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
. Large rectangular shape with Lucite in faux tortoiseshell pattern and color and chromed metal border.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Hollywood Regency Asian Modern Lotus Cocktail Table by Kittinger in Black Gold
By Kittinger Furniture Company, Kittinger, Theodore Muller, Isabelle Barringer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
solid wood construction, black base, with faux tortoiseshell top. Very rich and sophisticated looking.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

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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.