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French Faux Tortoise-Shell Commode, Attributed to Jensen
Located in Cypress, CA
20th century.
The beautifully hand painted faux red tortoise shell top is engraved with parcel gilt
Category
20th Century French Régence Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Napoleon III Period Boulle Bureau Plat
By Befort Jeune
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inlaid foliate movements on a red tortoise shell background. Leading up each leg is an outstanding ormolu
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
French Regence Style Cartel in Boulle Marquetry, circa 1870
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French Regence style cartel in Boulle marquetry in première partie, with a red tortoise shell
Category
Antique 1870s French Régence Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Faux Tortoise Shell Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of two Silhouette lamps in the form of a faux tortoise shell. One red and the other blue with
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Dutch Baroque Style Faux Tortoise Shell With Ebonized Ripple Molding Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
A very handsome faux tortoise shell ebonized mirror with ripple molding in the 17th century Dutch
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Wood, Glass
H 43 in W 39 in D 2.5 in
Oilily Textured Red and Green Hardware with Tortoise Shell Lucite Sunglasses
Located in New York, NY
along with tortoise shell lucite around the front interior and finished with silver hardware nail studs
Category
1990s Japanese Sunglasses
Midcentury Faux Tortoise Shell and Brass Tray circa 1970 Red and Gold Color
By Christian Dior
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Faux tortoise shell and brass tray. It was made in France in the 1970's.
Fire-colored, shimmering
Category
Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
H 1.97 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany, clad in tortoise shell, and ambitiously
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
English Pottery Model of Whieldon Creamware Tortoise-Shell Seated Lion
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English pottery model of a lion,
Whieldon-type creamware tortoise-shell glaze,
circa 1765-1785
The
Category
Antique 1860s Georgian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Christian Louboutin Tortoise Shell Pattern Patent Shoes 6.5 with Box
By Christian Louboutin
Located in Port Hope, ON
This pumps have a classic tortoise shell leather and go by the name of Miss Tack 85. They are a
Category
2010s French Shoes
Antique 19thc French 8 Day Bell Striking Red Shell & Inlaid Boulle Mantle Clock
Located in London, GB
A superb quality French boulle tortoishell mantel clock. Red ground with fretted brass boulle inlay
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Free Shipping
H 12.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.8 in
Napoleon III Style Tortoise Shell Mirror with Pediment, 19th century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
tortoise shell.
The whole mirror is adorned with foliage and flowers, and is also visible on the upper
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Tortoise-shell Butterfly, Hawk Moth: Antique Hand-colored Engraving by M. Harris
By Moses Harris
Located in Alamo, CA
, Tortoise-shell Butterfly, which is plate 2 from Moses Harris' publication "The Aurelian: or Natural History
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Tray Hollywood Regency Brass Handles and Methacrylate Turtle Shell Design Italy
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
(acrylic or plexiglas metracrilato ) with tortoise shell design and brass edge. It is oval in shape and has
Category
Mid-20th Century British Hollywood Regency Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
H 2.37 in W 25.6 in D 18.51 in
19th Century Miniature Tortoiseshell Vitrine
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th century Louis XVI style gilded ormolu and tortoiseshell miniature table vitrine, in the Rococo style. Being of bombe form and raised on elegant cabriole legs...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines
Materials
Ormolu
Continental 19th Century Ebonized Fruitwood And Tortoiseshell Cabinet Vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shelf and light red colored paint inside each of the five sides. Inside is a magnificent scrolling
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Vitrines
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Fruitwood
H 69.25 in W 37.75 in D 16 in
Antique Pictorial enamel and underbelly-cut tortoiseshell singing bird box
Located in London, GB
inside - much the same as butchers use pink light bulbs to make the meat look redder.
Here, not one
Category
Antique 1890s Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
H 0.6 in W 1.58 in D 0.99 in
Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Located in London, GB
A rare and of fine quality, late XVII Century Flemish European ormolu mounted ebony and red
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Pine
H 76.38 in W 48.43 in D 18.12 in
Antique Tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
, overall iridescent highlights in green, red and orange, matt polished lid interior, the lid top with two
Category
Antique 1890s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Coral and Onyx Turtleshell Hair Comb-Diadem, United States, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
an entourage of natural Mediterranean coral pearls (Rubrum Corallium) of an orange-red color and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Coral, Gold
French Tortoiseshell and Gold Inlaid Purse
Located in London, GB
A French Tortoiseshell and gold inlaid purse with red silk inner lining. A very pretty and unusual
Category
Antique 1880s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decor plaque. The extremely decorative rectangular plaque displays a stunning and most decorative red
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
H 0.75 in W 34.75 in D 22.25 in
Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Located in London, GB
, yellow, turquoise and red, lime green and purple iridescent highlights, highly polished lid interior for
Category
Antique 1880s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Pair of 19th Century French Boulle Inlaid Side Cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
, each with their original white marble tops, red colored tortoiseshell with Fine engraved scrolling
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
red watered silk, the lockplate inscribed H&C over L and 'secure lever'. The original key is stored in
Category
Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Flemish Cabinet Antwerp 17th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
joined by a straight spacer.
Blackened wood and red tortoiseshell.
Antwerp work from the 17th
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Belgian Renaissance Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Wood
Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New Orleans, LA
sculpted brass inlaid in the tortoise shell. The desk is created in the style of Louis XV with cabriole
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Bruguier Tortoiseshell Swiss Fusée Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
red and green plumage rising from a pierced gold stage. This model is particularly rare because the
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Louis XV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock
By Aubert & Klaftenberger
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle clock
Waisted case with red tortoiseshell inlaid with fine
Category
Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
powders. Elaborate inlay work with mother of pearl (MOP), tortoise shell scales (or a material made to
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife
Located in Hong Kong, HK
pivot point mechanism. The handle is usually red, but our rare, early example has a tortoiseshell case
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Tableware
Materials
Metal
Pair 19th Century Boulle pier cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
, red tortoiseshell inlaid panels to the single doors, opening to reveal and shelf within and raised on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock. c.1860
By Japy Frères
Located in Norwich, GB
French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock c.1860
Waisted case veneered with red tortoiseshell with
Category
Antique 1860s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
English Tortoiseshell, Silver Pique and Leather Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Numeral hour chapters and marked in red Arabic numerals at 15 minute intervals. Pair of good blued steel
Category
Vintage 1920s English Mantel Clocks
Materials
Silver
Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Bracket Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
case veneered in red tortoiseshell with ormolu mounts standing on Lions claw feet. Side glazed viewing
Category
Antique 1710s French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Napoleon III Table in the Manner of Boulle tortoiseshell and Brass
Located in Kastrup, DK
Very beautiful Napoleon III table made in Boulle marquetry inlay with brass, red tortoiseshell and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Center Tables
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon III Style Boulle Commode with Tortoiseshell Marquetry, Ormolu Detailing
By Nicolas Sageot, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Madrid, ES
style red-orange tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, ormolu detailing and marble top. The front features
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 45.67 in W 66.93 in D 18.12 in
19th Century Boulle Mantel Clock
By Payne and Co. 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
mounts to the surround, brass inlay to the red tortoiseshell. White enamel roman numerals to the eight
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Pair of Flemish Early 19th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell Mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
retains its original beveled mirror plates set within a beautiful unique wave like design and striking red
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mirror
19th Century Boulle-Style Buffet in Marquetry from the Napoleon III Period
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in NICE, FR
combination of red tortoiseshell and brass, set upon an oak frame covered with a layer of darkened pearwood
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Buffets
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
H 42.13 in W 51.19 in D 16.93 in
1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box
Located in Morristown, NJ
red watermark silk lined compartments. The lever lock currently non functioning. The key is retained
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
19th Century Tortoiseshell / Ormolu Westminster Chiming Mantle Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
red Tortoiseshell and having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts and mouldings. Having flamed finials
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
H 23.63 in W 14.18 in D 10.24 in
Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Cabinet & Mirror
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New York, NY
A mid-late 19th century monumental Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted ebony, red tortoiseshell and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets
Materials
Bronze, Brass
H 110 in W 89 in D 23 in
French 19th Century Boulle mantle clock.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
the top, Red tortoiseshell and brass inlay to the serpentine shaped case, wonderful gilded rococo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Pair 19th Century French Boulle card tables
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare pair of French 19th Century Boulle inlaid serpentine card tables. Each with wonderful red
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Marquetry Cabinet, Winckelsen
By André-Charles Boulle, Charles-Guillaume Winckelsen
Located in New York, NY
-Charles Boulle
Engraved brass, pewter, red and brown tortoiseshell première and contrepartie marquetry
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Pewter
H 46 in W 30 in D 19.5 in
19th Century French Cartel Mantel Desk Clock Ormolu Mounts, Boulle Style
Located in Miami, FL
A superb quality antique French clock, circa 1875. This Boulle style mantel clock is made with red
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
waisted case, veneered with red tortoiseshell and grilled on the sides, rests on four leaf feet. Gilded
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Mid-20th Century French Tortoiseshell and Bronze Boulle Mantel Clock on Base
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Dallas, TX
surmounted with a gilt bronze cherub playing the trumpet. The red tortoiseshell and brass inlaid case is
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel
H 31.5 in W 16.25 in D 7.5 in
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
lotus" flower bud stem including its original red lacquer display base. This finely hand carved wood and
Category
Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 17 in W 9 in D 6.5 in
Umbrella Stand Lucite Acrylic Elegant Italy 50s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Midcentury umbrella stand metal and tortoise shell Lucite, Italy
Original and unusual
Very nice
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Umbrella Stands
Materials
Aluminum
Tray Midcentury Brass and Lucite 'Acrylic' Mascagni tray, Italy
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
plexiglas) with tortoise shell design and gold metal edge. It is oval in shape and has two handles to hold
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Studio Glass Vase Based on a Mouth-Blown Bottle Shape of Tortoiseshell
Located in Verviers, BE
Studio glass vase based on a mouth-blown bottle shape of tortoise-shell splatter pattern (in red
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Eros Raffael Signed Murano Sculpture Glass Vase with Battuto and Brilliant Color
By Eros Raffael
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
tortoise shell glass with unique windows on the side for effect. The battuto work is subtle but makes the
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
H 2.5 in W 5.5 in D 17.25 in
Ornate Victorian Coral Branch Comb
Located in New York, NY
coral with lovely dimensional design all set onto tortoise shell comb base. Mid 19th Century. 3.5"
Category
1860s Italian Hats
Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
shape is thought to resemble the patterning of a tortoise shell. Tortoises are symbols of longevity in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Silver, Copper
Small Money Box "Magdalena" in the Style of Stobwasser Braunschweig
Located in Hamburg, DE
the money tin is to look like tortoise shell and is kept in black and dark red. On the front of the
Category
Antique 1840s German Biedermeier Antiquities
Materials
Tin
2000s Etro Floral Linen Blazer
By Etro
Located in Toronto, Ontario
brown leather trim on the pockets. Single breasted with tortoise shell plastic buttons. Rounded double
Category
Early 2000s Italian Blazers
Large Vintage French Cartier Tropical Rare Silk Scarf Pink Irish Linen Pillow
By Cartier
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
with mid and pale pink grounds showcasing fabulous displays of jewels in vibrant blue, green and red
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Pillows and Throws
Materials
Linen, Silk
H 27 in W 26.5 in D 12 in
Prada Eyewear Symbole Geometric Frame Sunglasses
By Prada
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. The frames, in a captivating red, blue, and purple tortoise-shell effect, create a mesmerizing
Category
2010s Italian Sunglasses
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