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Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Lucite Brass Serving Tray by Guzzini, Italy, 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Rome, IT
Rectangular serving tray in tortoiseshell-effect lucite with brass handles designed by Guzzini
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Dior Ashtray or Vide-Poche in Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Chrome, Italy 1970
By Dior Home
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful midcentury ashtray or pocket emptier in a combination of tortoiseshell effect lucite
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Chrome

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
tortoiseshell glazing, a light tan brown rims the striking area. Measures: 5.0 in. Diameter x 3.0 in. Height
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mottled tortoiseshell glazing, a light brown rims the striking area. Measures: 4.75 in. Diameter x 3.25
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Midcentury Tortoiseshell and Lucite Italian Serving Tray after Willy Rizzo 1970s
By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
attributed to Willy Rizzo for a Christian Dior production. It is an iconic tortoiseshell and Lucite
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

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

Ice Bucket with Tongs in Tortoiseshell Lucite and Chrome by Alpac, France 1970
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful mid-century ice bucket in an elegant tortoiseshell effect Lucite and chromed completed by
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver

Wonderful Mid-Century Lucite and Brass Tableware with Tortoiseshell Effect 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful mid-century lucite and brass tableware with tortoiseshell effect. This amazing piece was
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Guzzini Mid-Century Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect
By Guzzini
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Tray in lucite and brass mid-century with a fantastic tortoiseshell effect. This
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Guzzini Mid-Century Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect
By Guzzini
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful tray in lucite and brass midcentury with a fantastic tortoiseshell effect. This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Guzzini Mid-Century Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect
By Guzzini
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Tray in lucite and brass mid-century with a fantastic tortoiseshell effect. This
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Guzzini Mid-Century Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect
By Guzzini
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful tray in lucite and brass midcentury with a fantastic tortoiseshell effect. This
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Willy Rizzo Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Lucite Brass Italian Serving Tray 1970s
By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
Astonishing large mid-century tray in tortoiseshell lucite and brass. This incredible piece was
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Round Tortoiseshell Serving Tray in Lucite and Brass by Guzzini, 1970s, Italy
By Guzzini
Located in Rome, IT
Round serving tray in fake tortoiseshell lucite with brass handle made by Guzzini, Italy, 1970s.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Willy Rizzo Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Lucite Chrome Italian Serving Tray 1970s
By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
Astonishing mid-century tortoiseshell Lucite and chrome serving tray. This incredible piece was
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Willy Rizzo Midcentury Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray 1970s
By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
Astonishing midcentury tortoiseshell Lucite and brass serving tray. This incredible piece was
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Willy Rizzo Midcentury Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray 1970s
By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo
Located in Roma, IT
Astonishing midcentury tortoiseshell Lucite and brass serving tray. This incredible piece was
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

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

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Tortoiseshell Serving Tray in Lucite and Brass by Guzzini, 1970s, Italy
By Guzzini
Located in Rome, IT
Serving tray in plexiglass with tortoise pattern and brass handles. Italy, 1970s.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Tortoiseshell Pattern Glass Hurricane
By Ralph Lauren
Located in New York, NY
A glass footed hurricane in the style of Ralph Lauren. Unsigned. Dimensions: 7.0" W × 13.5" H.  
Category

2010s American Vases

Materials

Glass

Christian Dior Tortoise Glass Cocktail Martini Jug Pitcher
By Empoli, Dior Home, Christian Dior
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

French Art Deco Centerpiece Bowl Glass Macassar Wood Chrome
Located in Atlanta, GA
Very stylish French Art Deco modernist centerpiece or bowl. Large round glass bowl with
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Maestri Vetrai Tortoiseshell Pattern Murano Glass Vase
Located in NYC, NY
Maestri Vetrai Tortoiseshell Pattern Murano Glass Vase
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of 1960s Italian Empoli Glass Tortoiseshell Centrepieces
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This incredible pair of hand-blown Tortoiseshell plates / centre pieces were made in Empoli in the
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Large Midcentury Tortoiseshell Murano Vase
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful vase created in Murano using the tortoiseshell decoration technique. Tall (11.75in) and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Tortoiseshell Lucite Picture Frame, 1970s
By Studio Italia Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
an "L"-shaped thick Lucite slab in a tortoiseshell (tortoise) textured pattern with glass photograph
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Lucite, Plexiglass

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

Mid-Century Murano Leopard Tortoise Shell Pattern Glass Handkerchief Vase, 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Murano Art glass Handkerchief vase 1960s. Mid-Century beautiful, turtle shell hand blown Murano
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

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

Tortoiseshell Lucite and Chrome Picture Frame, Italy 1970s
By Design Editions Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The stunning easel-type table photo holder features a tortoise (tortoiseshell) textured pattern Lucite
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Tortoiseshell Lucite and Chrome Picture Photo Frame, circa 1970s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-Century modernist picture photo frame, France, circa 1970s. Imitation tortoise shell pattern Lucite with chromed metal framing. Back and easel in brown velvet. Excellent vintage ...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Baker Faux Bamboo Tortoiseshell Brass Oval Coffee Table 45"
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Baker Furniture faux bamboo tortoise shell finish coffee or cocktail table featuring an oval top with brass gallery edge. Unmarked. Dimensions: 31" x 45" x 18"h
Category

Late 20th Century American Bohemian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Glass

Small Signed Amber Color Verlys Vase
By Verlys Glass
Located in Troy, MI
Vase by Verlys in a mottled amber art glass that resembles tortoiseshell, circa 1940. Round shaped
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

English Sterling Tortoise Shell Magnifying Glass, Birmingham, 1924
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English sterling & tortoiseshell magnifying glass, Birmingham, 1924 5-inches long, 2-inch diameter
Category

20th Century English Edwardian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

Tortoise Shell Pattern Amber Glass Flush Mount Vintage German 1960s RZB Leuchten
By RZB Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful flush mount manufactured by RZB Leuchten. A circa 1960s, German tortoiseshell amber
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Style Brown and Tan Tortoise Shell Glass Vase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Exquisite Murano style tan tortoiseshell pattern sculptural glass vase. A wonderful large vessel
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Italian Modern Faux Tortoise Shell Blown Glass Bowl and Large Platter, 1960s
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in Miami, FL
Italian Mid-Century Modern faux tortoiseshell footed blown glass bowl and large charger from the
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Style Brown and Tan Tortoise Shell Glass Vase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Exquisite Murano style tan tortoiseshell pattern sculptural glass vase. A wonderful large vessel
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Art Nouveau Table Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
tortoiseshell patterned art glass shade.
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita - 1930 Coffee Table
Located in Encino, CA
design depicting scissors, cigar, pencil, envelope, pipes, a pair of tortoiseshell glasses, a box of
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Pair of large faux tortoiseshell glass vases
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of large tortoishell glass vases circa 1950's.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pair of tortoiseshell design glass vases
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of tall tortoiseshell desing vases. Excellent for holding flowers.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Vases

Materials

Glass

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Tortoiseshell Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of tortoiseshell glass available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, plastic and lucite, every item from our selection of tortoiseshell glass was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of tortoiseshell glass — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of tortoiseshell glass, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of tortoiseshell glass over the years, but those crafted by Christian Dior, Empoli and Guzzini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Tortoiseshell Glass?

Prices for a piece of tortoiseshell glass start at $135 and top out at $36,847 with the average selling for $860.