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Commode French 19th Century of Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
into intricate patterns and then inlaid with the tortoiseshell. This technique, known as Boulle
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Stone, Bronze
Pair of French Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Period Ormolu Tazzas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
on an ebony mottled base with a Boulle tortoiseshell and etched brass inlay column above. The finely
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Urns
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XVI Style Neoclassical Commode in the Manner of Riesener, circa 1890
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
in the Frick Collection.
This geometric equivalent of the inlaid brass and tortoiseshell work of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
French tortoiseshell boulle clock with ormolu mounts, standing on outswept feet and surmounted by a
Category
Antique 1880s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
18th c. French Tortoiseshell Boulle Mantel Clock
Located in Niederrussback, AT
A wonderful french tortoiseshell boulle eight-day mantel clock. The movement striking the half hour
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Rococo Clocks
Materials
Wood, Tortoise Shell
Louis XV Tortoiseshell Boulle clock, circa 1720
By Antoine St Martin
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
Louis XV tortoiseshell Boulle timepiece with ‘Silent’ pull quarter repeat by Saint Martin, Paris
Category
Antique 1720s French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
French Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
An exceptional Louis XIV Boulle bracket clock.
Nine inch 12 piece enamel cartouche dial with
Category
Antique 1710s French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XIV Brass and Tortoiseshell Boulle Marquetry Striking Bracket Clock
Located in London, Middlesex
countwheel, with strike on bell above, signed 'Le Siamois Paris'.
Boulle is a traditional marquetry
Category
Antique 1720s French Louis XIV Wall Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Late 19th Century, French Red Tortoise Shell Mantel Clock
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A late 19th century, French red tortoiseshell Boulle work mantel clock with circular off-white dial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Regency Period Red Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlaid Boulle Mantel Clock
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The marquetry inlaid boulle drumhead clock is veneered in red tortoiseshell with a finely gilt cast
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Superb Quality English 19th Century ‘Boulle’ Centre Table in the French Style
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Suffolk, GB
decoration of engraved brass inlaid into a red tortoiseshell ground, an intricate boulle panel to the centre
Category
Antique 1820s English Center Tables
Materials
Wood
French Louis Napoleon III Style Boulle Desk with Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlay
Located in Lentate sul Seveso (Mb), IT
Napoleon III desk with bronze applications and gold leaf gilding. Inlay in engraved brass and natural tortoise. The gendarme hat top shows ornamental motifs in floral taste. Two draw...
Category
20th Century Italian Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Gilt Bronze-Mounted “Boulle” Marquetry Centre Table, Late 19th Century
Located in Napoli, IT
A beautiful gilt bronze-mounted red-stained tortoiseshell and brass “Boulle” marquetry centre table
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Revival Center Tables
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Cabinet
Located in Macclesfield, GB
A fabulous quality French Louis XV style ebonized boulle red tortoiseshell and engraved brass
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Brass
French Napoleon III Boulle Side Cabinet by Mathieu Befort
By Befort Jeune
Located in Macclesfield, GB
An outstanding French Napoleon III red tortoiseshell and engraved brass inlaid boulle side cabinet
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Dressing Table
Located in Macclesfield, GB
An exceptional French serpentine shaped boulle red tortoiseshell and engraved brass Bonheur du jour
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Tortoiseshell Credenza
Located in London, GB
Boulle credenza with tortoiseshell and metal inlay. Beautiful white marble top, transparent glass
Category
Antique 19th Century French Credenzas
Materials
Marble, Metal
French Napoleon III Boulle Bibliotheque ‘Bookcase’
Located in Suffolk, GB
, each with two glazed panels surrounded by fine quality tortoiseshell and engraved brass boulle work
Category
Antique 1860s French Bookcases
Materials
Wood
French Napoleon III Boulle and Gilt Bronze Jardiniere
Located in Natchez, MS
French Napoleon III Boulle (tortoiseshell and brass inlaid) jardiniere with tin liner. Having four
Category
Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th Century Boulle and Ormolu French Mantel Clock
By Samuel Marti
Located in Dublin, IE
brass onto tortoiseshell, which became known as Boulle.
This really is a beautiful clock which would
Category
Antique 1890s French Mantel Clocks
Louis XIV Boulle Marquetry Commode Attributed to Nicolas Sageot
By Nicolas Sageot
Located in Paris, FR
A Louis XIV ormolu-mounted, brass inlaud, red tortoiseshell and Boulle marquetry commode attributed
Category
Antique Early 18th Century European Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Exhibition Quality 19th Century Rosewood and Boulle Breakfront Side Cabinet
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
with boulle panels of tortoiseshell, brass and pewter, with ormolu moldings, with a raised central oval
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sideboards
Materials
Tortoise Shell
18th Century French Boulle Vanity Box with Four Perfume Bottles
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Napoleon III boulle and red tortoiseshell and inlaid brass with four original gilt glass bottle and
Category
Antique 18th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
French Belle Époque Louis XV Style Boulle Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti
By Samuel Marti
Located in Macclesfield, GB
A very good quality French Louis XV style boulle red tortoiseshell and brass inlaid mantel clock
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Italian Game Table
Located in Montecito, CA
with boulle detailing; tortoiseshell and brass inset; 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Game Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Louis XIV-Style Bombe Commode
Located in Blacksburg, VA
drawers in a manner resembling Andre-Charles Boulle's brass and tortoiseshell treatment. Facial motifs on
Category
20th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Important "Enfant Guerrier" Mantel Clock, by H. Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in Paris, FR
brown tortoiseshell marquetry in the “Boulle” style and ornamented with a gilt bronze satire head in the
Category
Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Pembroke, MA
Louis XV style tortoiseshell boulle clock. Gilt-bronze mounts and ornate brass inlay. Clock is in
Category
20th Century French Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Tortoiseshell ‘Boulle’ Marquetry Guéridon
Located in London, GB
The whole of red tortoiseshell inlaid with silver pewter and gold brass marquetry or premier-parte
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Pewter
Regence Ormolu Mounted Brass Tortoiseshell
Boulle Bracket Clock
Located in Dallas, TX
Regence Ormolu-mounted brass, tortoiseshell and boulle marquetry bracket clock with angel Gabriel
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Clocks
An Ormolu Mounted Brass And Tortoiseshell Boulle-style Mirror
Located in London, GB
With label to reverse reading 'from J. A. BUTTI & SON, Fine Art Collectors and Dealers in Articles of Virtu, 7 QUEEN STREET, EDINBURGH'
Category
Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass
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
Antique Victorian Boulle Tortoiseshell Credenza, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is an important antique Victorian ebonized, ormolu-mounted red tortoiseshell Boulle cut brass
Category
Antique 1860s British Cabinets
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
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
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
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
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Extremely elegant big size elegant travel writing desk in Boulle style decorated with brass and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique French Boulle Figural Low Table, Tortoiseshell with Ormolu, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French Boulle low table with tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle' on tortoiseshell ebonised
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tables
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
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
Antique Regency Boulle Tortoiseshell Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
Boulle Style Front
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are thrilled to offer this Regency
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass boulle, ebonized
Category
Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables
Antique Boulle and Tortoiseshell Pier Cabinet
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique ebonized cut brass Boulle and tortoiseshell two door pier cabinet
Category
Antique 19th Century French Cabinets
Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass Boulle and ebonised
Category
Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables
Antique Victorian Boulle Cabinet Credenza c.1870
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique Victorian ebonised walnut, gilt ormolu mounted, and red tortoiseshell
Category
Antique 19th Century French Credenzas
Original Antique Boulle 17th Century Corner Cabinet
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Firenze, IT
with a most luxurious tortoiseshell, pewter and brass boulle marquetry and ormolu mounts.
Dimension
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Corner Cupboards
Materials
Silver, Brass
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
$15,045 / set
Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table circa 1870
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle', ebonised
Category
Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables
Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle', ebonised
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table ca. 1860
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French red tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle', ebonised
Category
Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables
French 19th Century "Boulle" Marquetry Bracket Block
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
Constructed in tortoiseshell and brass in premiere-partie Boulle work, the decoration drawing inspiration from
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Antique French Rococo Red Lacquer and Gilt Clock
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
tortoiseshell Boulle work. It is mounted with beautifully modelled gilt metal with 'C' scrolls, trailing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal
French Boulle, Brass and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare 19th Century French Boulle, Brass and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy. Elaborate boulle work, French
Category
Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Antique French Boulle and Tortoiseshell Card Table, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely, antique, French inlaid 'Boulle' and tortoiseshell, ebonised card table with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables
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
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Tortoiseshell Boulle For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tortoiseshell boulle for your home. Each tortoiseshell boulle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, tortoise shell and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tortoiseshell boulle, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right tortoiseshell boulle, those designed in Louis XV, Victorian and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. A well-made tortoiseshell boulle has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by A.D. Mougin, Aubert
Klaftenberger and Ecole Boulle are consistently popular.
How Much is a Tortoiseshell Boulle?
The average selling price for a tortoiseshell boulle at 1stDibs is $7,092, while they’re typically $1,200 on the low end and $166,862 for the highest priced.
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