Tortoise Shell Decor
Sheik Sterling Silver Mounted Faux Tortoise Shell Lacquered Tray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sheik Sterling Silver Mounted Faux Tortoise Shell Lacquered Tray
European, Later 20th Century
Category
Late 20th Century European Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
1940's Restored Rattan Six-Strand Double Triangle Arm Tortoise Shell Rattan
Located in Van Nuys, CA
tortoiseshell rattan accents, perfect for classic decor. Tortoiseshell rattan furniture or decor items often
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Settees
Materials
Fabric, Rattan
H 30 in W 51.2 in D 31.5 in
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
Emily Turtle Castorino and Shearling Collectible Peluche Fur by Muchi Decor
By Muchi Decor by LA-RI S.r.l.
Located in Poviglio, IT
years of age.
Emily, the plush tortoise body is made of two-tone real south American beaver fur, while
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
H 5.12 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with historical decor to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
top of the lid there is a decor. It is a copy of Jaen-Louis David's painting "Bélisaire demandant
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoise Lucite Italian Rectangular Picture Frame
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
natural patterns found on real tortoise shells. This rectangular picture frame embodies the Mid-Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Lucite
H 7.09 in W 5.52 in D 1.58 in
Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Authentic Scrimshaw carved into and antique tortoise shell with brass legs. Carved aboard the Ship
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century French Boulle / Napoleon III Liqueur Cave Box
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique French liqueur cave box with inlaid brass and and tortoise shell marquetry decor, a lift
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Dry Bars
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Brass
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
Mid-20th Century French Tortoiseshell and Bronze Boulle Mantel Clock on Base
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Dallas, TX
elegant clock with opulent ormolu decor is in excellent condition and would make a Classic addition to a
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
Pair of Natural Longhorn Steer on Lucite Bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elevate your decor with this chic pair of mounted steer horn sculptures, each gracefully displayed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Baroque Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Horn, Lucite
Very Large English Sheffield Footed Silver Plate High border Serving Tray
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Silver Plate High Border Serving Tray, featuring a captivating Faux Tortoise Shell Inlay interior
Category
Mid-20th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
H 5.25 in W 23.5 in D 37.75 in
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H 89.77 in W 26.78 in D 23.63 in
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Located in Porto, PT
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Located in Porto, PT
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19th Carved Wood Black Forest Bears Tree Umbrella Cane Hat Stick Coat Stand Rack
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exceptional and Large 19th century very beautifully carved wood black forest bear hall tree Umbrella Stand with the large standing Mama bear , mouth open and glass eyes watching her ...
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Antique 19th Century European Umbrella Stands
Materials
Tin
H 72 in W 24 in D 22 in
20th Century Carved Wood Italian Art Deco Sideboard Bar Cabinet, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian bar cabinet from the mid 20th century. Sideboard of beautiful line and pleasant decor carved and veneered in walnut and burl wood. Rounded and curved bar cabinet equipped wit...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Cabinets
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Wood
H 47.25 in W 48.04 in D 19.69 in
Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Tiffany & Co., Paulding Farnham.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900.
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Contemporary Minimal Round Side Table 3 Legs in Fior Di Bosco Marble
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H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Contemporary Minimal Indoor Outdoor Round Coffee Center Table in Bilecik Marble
Located in Porto, PT
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Art Nouveau Caviar Set, France, 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
Charming Caviar set including 2 elegant Caviar jar and 2 gorgeous Art Nouveau spoons.
It can be used as a jam set as well.
France, 1900.
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
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Cabinet Two Doors in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Period, 19th Century
Located in Manduel, FR
with oval medallions and marquetry work with acanthus décor and checkered.
Beautiful columns
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell
H 42.13 in W 50.01 in D 19.3 in
Pastel Colors Handmade Wool and Silk Rug from Aldabra Collection by Gordian
By Gordian Rugs
Located in New York, NY
Turtle and tortoise shells have been used as ornate elements in the creation of dishes and jewelry
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Blue and White Handmade Wool and Silk Rug from Aldabra Collection by Gordian
By Gordian Rugs
Located in New York, NY
Turtle and tortoise shells have been used as ornate elements in the creation of dishes and jewelry
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
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Wool, Silk
Chapman Brass Tortoise Shell Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Toronto, ON
modern decor. It is fitted with a dimmer and has it's original Chapmans label on the socket.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Italian Cabinet in Ebony, Scagliola and Tortoise Shell, 17th-19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
composed of four legs in turned wood with a decor of spheres and an apron adorned with a scagliola plate in
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Louis XIII Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 61.82 in W 45.67 in D 19.3 in
Pair of Continental Faux Tortoise Shell Mirrors
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome pair of Continental octagonal faux tortoise shell and ebonized mirrors. Great for a
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Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Tortoise Lamp on Gilt Mount, 1940s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Turtle shell lamp on gilt metal base
France, 1940s
Would fit well in an eclectic Art Deco or
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Coastal Tortoise Pencil Reed Pod Loveseat
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in west palm beach, FL
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Late 20th Century Philippine Bohemian Loveseats
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Reed
1980s Modernist Fake Tortoise Lucite and Silver Plated Metal Frame Italian Tray
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
frame. The lucite it has been designed to resemble tortoise shell, which was a popular material in the
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Centerpieces
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Silver Plate
H 20.08 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in
1980s Modernist Fake Tortoise Lucite and Silver Plated Metal Frame Italian Tray
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
frame. The lucite it has been designed to resemble tortoise shell, which was a popular material in the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
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Metal
H 20.08 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in
Vintage Coastal Woven Rattan Slipper Chairs, a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Fabulous pair of vintage slipper chairs. Beautiful woven rattan in a chic tortoise shell finish
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Late 20th Century Philippine Slipper Chairs
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Tortoise Shell, Rattan
Regence Style Cartel in "Boulle" Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large Regence style cartel in “Boulle” marquetry in first part, with a tortoise shell background
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Antique Late 19th Century European Régence More Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 44.1 in W 25.6 in D 9.45 in
Restored Tiger Bamboo Pedestal Side Table with Storage Box Aesthetic Movement
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique tiger bamboo, also known as tortoise shell bamboo, pedestal side table with flip-open lid
Category
Mid-20th Century End Tables
Materials
Bamboo
H 30.5 in W 19.25 in D 14.25 in
Maison Jansen Tortoise Shell Finished Dining, Louis XVI Style, Bronze Mounted
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Maison Jansen Tortoise shell finished dining or conference table. This stunning Louis XVI style
Category
Vintage 1930s Louis XVI Dining Room Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 29 in W 44 in D 74.5 in
Pair of Widdicomb Hexagonal Faux Tortoise Occasional Tables
By John Widdicomb
Located in Miami, FL
painted legs with star stretcher to the top with a lovely overall faux tortoise shell finish. Luxe, swell
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Louis XV Style Clock and its Console in Scale and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style clock and its console in tortoise red scale and chiselled and gilt bronze.
Violin
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 20.28 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Reeded Bamboo and Woven Rattan Open Shelf Console Table
Located in Jacksonville, FL
treatment giving it a tortoise shell coloring. Features tightly woven wicker and rattan shelves framed in
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Vintage 1980s American Bohemian Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Round Lidded Box
Located in Bochum, NRW
tortoise shell panels, on the side, lid with star decor.
Made of Cellulose Acetate (is a natural plastic
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Plastic
17th Century Flemish Mirror Richly Decorated in Tortoise Shell, Antwerpen
Located in Paris, FR
complete the decor at the 4 corners.
Mercury coated glass.
One of the bronze decorations redone.
Very
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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Baroque Wall Mirrors
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Bronze
H 24.02 in W 20.87 in D 3.55 in
Tantalus Box in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Period Crystal Golden Complete
Located in Manduel, FR
glasses different decor).
Golden original crystal.
Dimensions: Height 27 cm, width 37 cm, depth 24 cm.
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
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H 10.63 in W 14.57 in D 9.45 in
Tantalus Box in Boulle Marquetry All Sides Napoleon-III Period, 19th Century
Located in Manduel, FR
flowers (four glasses up are differents decor but very similar),
Original gilded crystal.
Dimensions
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Antique 1840s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 11.03 in W 14.97 in D 11.42 in
Napoleon III Period Fireplace in Black from Belgium Marble and Boulle Marquetry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Boulle marquetry inlays.
This marquetry technique, very decorative, allows a rich polychrome decor
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Copper
H 43.31 in W 61.42 in D 16.15 in
Willy Rizzo Large Coffee Table Brass and Burl Walnut, circa 1970s, Italian
By Willy Rizzo
Located in London, GB
transport.
Each leg is finished with a square tortoise shell Lucite plinth, whereby discretely raising
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Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
H 15.95 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in
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Tortoise Shell Decor For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of tortoise shell decor available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bone and tortoise shell. Find 10 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of tortoise shell decor now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of tortoise shell decor you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of tortoise shell decor made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with folk art — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of tortoise shell decor over the years, but those crafted by Ecole Boulle, Muchi Decor by LA-RI S.r.l. and Sheffield Silver Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Tortoise Shell Decor?
Prices for a piece of tortoise shell decor start at $394 and top out at $579,404 with the average selling for $5,400.
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