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Tortoiseshell Silver Clock Douglas Clock Co
Located in Northampton, GB
bevelled glass and Tortoiseshell case surmounted by a sterling Silver handle. The handle is hallmarked
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver

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

English Tortoiseshell and Silver Page Turner
Located in Buchanan, MI
An English tortoiseshell and silver page turner Tortoiseshell blade with an English repousse
Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Letter Openers

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Sterling Silver Set of 12 Place Card Holders Seahorse Design from 1913
By Mappin Webb
Located in London, London
, sterling silver place card holders are a very rare design, with silver inlaid decoration to the
Category

Vintage 1910s English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

English Tortoiseshell and Silver Strung Balloon Shaped Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
English tortoiseshell and silver strung balloon shaped mantel clock. Excellent condition with fine
Category

Vintage 1910s English Mantel Clocks

Materials

Silver

Antique English Tortoiseshell, MOP Sterling Silver Card Case Holder
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique english card case holder constructed from tortoiseshell, mother of pearl and sterling
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Antique Tortoiseshell and Silver Inlaid Lancet Shaped Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Tortoiseshell and silver inlaid antique mantel clock. English and Edwardian this is a very pretty
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Mantel Clocks

Materials

Silver

Starburst Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
bow-fronted Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy has a silver initial plate to the centre of the starburst front
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Pair of Antique Tortoiseshell and Silver Photograph Frames Birmingham 1902
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique tortoiseshell and sterling silver photograph frames. Makers Horton and Allday
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Antique Sterling Silver and Tortoiseshell Photo Frame Henry Matthews, 1920
By Henry Matthews
Located in London, GB
A beautiful silver and Tortoiseshell photo frame with great patina showing areas of light and shade
Category

Vintage 1920s English Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

Box Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Silver Christian Dior Style, Italy, 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, IT
Squared decorative jewelry box in tortoiseshell-effect lucite and Silver in Christian Dior style
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver

19th Century Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Richmond, VA
Gorgeous 19th century tea caddy with silver mounts. Octagonal shaped with original liner.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

A very rare Victorian silver and tortoiseshell model of a miner’s lamp
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very rare Victorian silver and tortoiseshell model of a miner’s lamp, of rectangular form with a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Lanterns

Materials

Silver

Georgian Tortoiseshell Pagoda Top Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
A Georgian tortoiseshell pagoda top tea caddy, serpentine front with skirted base, pewter string
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Pewter, Silver

Christian Dior Tortoise Glass Cocktail Martini Jug Pitcher
By Christian Dior, Empoli, Dior Home
Located in Atlanta, GA
pitcher or cocktail blender glass mixer jug with silver plate trim and exclusive tortoiseshell (tortoise
Category

Vintage 1960s French Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

English Plated Tortoise Shell Interior Barware Footed Oval Tray
Located in Tarry Town, NY
English silver plated tortoiseshell interior barware / tableware footed oval tray with sides handle
Category

Mid-20th Century English Barware

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

English Tortoiseshell, Ivory and Sterling Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A tortoiseshell, ivory and sterling box from England. Circa 1830s to 1840s. In wonderful condition
Category

Antique 1830s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy Dome lid, Two Compartment with Key
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Geoerge III tortoiseshell tea caddy. The dome top is decorated with a silver monogram plate and
Category

Antique 1820s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver, Brass

20th Century Tortoiseshell Photo Frame by Henry Matthews Date Birmingham 1922
By Henry Matthews
Located in London, GB
tortoiseshell has a beautiful patina of light and shade. The silver outer edge is slightly concave and adds
Category

Vintage 1920s English Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian English Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Coaster William Comyns
By William Comyns
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Angels design, also specialized in fine silver mounted on Tortoiseshell work. The quality of Comyns work
Category

Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Lady s Vanity Dressing Table Set Hair Clothes Brushes
By William Comyns Sons 1
Located in Dublin, Ireland
fine silver mounted on Tortoiseshell work. The quality of Comyns work was astounding and encompassed
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Adie Brothers Ltd Mantel Clock
Located in Northampton, GB
This is a charming little tortoiseshell and sterling silver carriage clock by Birmingham
Category

Early 20th Century British Mantel Clocks

Materials

Silver

PAIR Silver Tortoiseshell Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
PAIR Edwardian silver mounted and inlaid tortoise shell candlesticks. Mark of William Comyns
Category

20th Century English Candle Holders

George III Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Etui
Located in London, GB
A George III silver mounted tortoiseshell etui/necessaire, the body decorated with fine pique work
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Coral, Silver, Sterling Silver

Italian Blonde Tortoiseshell and Silver Box
Located in London, GB
An early twentieth century Italian silver mounted blonde tortoiseshell box, the silver with
Category

Vintage 1930s Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Set of Tortoiseshell Silver Gilt Mounted Scent Bottles
Located in London, GB
A Charming and unusual set of six Tortoiseshell & Silver Gilt Mounted scent bottles, with a
Category

Antique 19th Century Glass

Materials

Silver

Fine Quality Edwardian Tortoiseshell Silver Jewellery Casket
Located in London, GB
A fine quality Edwardian silver mounted tortoiseshell jewellery casket, inset with silver
Category

Antique Early 1900s Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
England, First Quarter 19th Century
circa 1810
Regency pewter strung of bombe sarcophagus form, the ogee molded top enclosing two lidded compartments, on ball feet reta...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tableware

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Extremely rare & beautiful octagonal Green Tortoiseshell Tented-top Tea Caddy with Ivory edging
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Tea Sets

Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Green Tortoiseshell Tea caddy with silver escutcheons and silver ball feet. The interior of
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Tea Sets

Regency Ivory Strung Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Regency Ivory Strung Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with two compartments.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tableware

Gold Tone / Faux Tortoiseshell Ice Bucket
Located in New York, NY
Period: 1970s Condition: excellent Dimensions: 9.5" H x 9" W.
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Plastic

Victorian Gold and Silver Obelisk Pique Drop Earrings, Circa 1880
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
hooks) x 10mm W MATERIALS - Gold/ silver/ tortoiseshell HALLMARK - Unmarked not unusual for the
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Drop Earrings

Materials

Gold, Silver

Queen Anne tortoiseshell japanned tole monteith
Located in New York, NY
Rare Queen Anne tole monteith with tortoiseshell japanning with figures. English, c. 1705
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wine Coolers

Faux Tortoiseshell Tray with Brass Handles
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a gorgeous faux tortoise Shell tray made from Lucite and fabulous built in brass handles. We have a faux tortoise shell ice bucket with clear Lucite handle and top pull t...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Octagonal Tortoiseshell Tea Caddies
Located in New York, NY
A rare pair of octagonal tortoiseshell and ivory tea caddies Containing lidded compartments, each
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Tortoiseshell Pattern Ice Bucket with Lucite Handle
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is an exquisite faux Mid-Century Modern tortoiseshell Lucite ice bucket with a clear Lucite
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Lucite

Georges Briard Faux Tortoiseshell and Gold Band Ice Bucket and Tumblers
By Georges Briard
Located in Houston, TX
Georges Briard faux tortoiseshell and gold band ice bucket with set of five coordinating faux
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Creamware tortoiseshell lead glaze earthenware pottery teapot Whiedon type.
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
lead glaze tortoiseshell decoration is typical of the work of Thomas Whieldon and is embellished with
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell and silver tea caddy with pressed and pierced silver mounts, ornate engraved initial
Category

Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy decorated with ornate silver by Sheffield's Silversmiths Martin, Hall & Co
Category

Early 20th Century British Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Silver and Tortoiseshell Stationary Box
Located in London, GB
Edwardian Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Stationary Box, the interior with descending partitions
Category

Early 20th Century English Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell and Sterling Silver Tea Caddy, with silver escutcheon. The silver by Chester
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Tea Caddies

Unusual Tortoiseshell and Silver Bound Bibles
Located in London, GB
The books are bound in Tortoiseshell, and are edged with silver WEW 925, Palestine. The Bible is
Category

20th Century Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Antique Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell and silver tea caddy with pressed and pierced silver decorations, ornate engraved
Category

Early 20th Century British Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell tea caddy with beautifully pressed sterling silver decoration by Birmingham
Category

Antique 19th Century British Tea Caddies

William Comyns Sons Edwardian Tortoiseshell Silver Inkwell
By William Comyns Sons 1
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell and silver inkwell by London silversmith William Comyns Sons Ltd. Standing
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Art Deco necklace tortoiseshell with silver inlays
Located in Berlin, DE
Art Deco necklace tortoiseshell with silver inlays Designed ornaments with ancient Egyptian motifs
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Choker Necklaces

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver and Tortoiseshell Dresser Set
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful set with applied tortoiseshell and enamel trim. Hallmarked.
Category

Vintage 1930s English Desk Accessories

Large Silver Plated and Faux Tortoiseshell Lamp
Located in NANTES, FR
Gorgeous tall lamp, made out of silverplated metal and acrylic to ressemble tortoiseshell. The base
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Tortoiseshell and Sterling Silver Grey Co Desk Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell and sterling silver stationery box and blotter by Chester Silversmith Grey Co
Category

20th Century British Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Red Tortoiseshell Silver Edged Art Deco Trinket Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Art Deco red tortoiseshell trinket box with silver edge on the top. The interior is lined with
Category

20th Century British Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Victorian Tortoiseshell Silver Gold Pique Drop Earrings
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of tortoiseshell drop earrings delicately inlaid with silver and gold flowers. This art
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Drop Earrings

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell tea caddy with pagoda top and pressed ripple edging to the top and its base. This
Category

Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Small serpentine single Tea Caddy veneered with stunning Tortoiseshell, with silver stringing and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Silver

Quality 1921 Sterling Silver and Faux Tortoiseshell Art Deco Inkwell
Located in St Helens, GB
silver example with panels of faux tortoiseshell. Hallmarks ; full marks to side Weight ; N/A weighted
Category

20th Century British Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Silver Tortoiseshell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal silver tortoiseshell for your home. Frequently made of metal, silver and bone, every silver tortoiseshell was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect silver tortoiseshell — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each silver tortoiseshell bearing Mid-Century Modern, Georgian or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one silver tortoiseshell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christian Dior, Empoli and Guzzini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Silver Tortoiseshell?

Prices for a silver tortoiseshell start at $135 and top out at $75,000 with the average selling for $1,265.