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18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
A very wide frame with painted "Faux" finish to resemble tortoise shell.
Category

Antique 18th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror
18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror

18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror

H 36 in W 33 in D 5 in
18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 18th century Spanish vargueno from the McNair family collection. Very good quality and detail
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Rosewood

18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection
18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection

18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection

H 30.5 in W 47.5 in D 14.5 in
Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 18th century inlaid Italian walnut and tortoiseshell vargueno. 6 drawers with fine inlay
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno
Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno

Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno

H 20.75 in W 35.25 in D 10.75 in
Impressive 18th Century Table Clock in Guilt Bronze Mounts and Tortoise Shell
Located in Lincoln, GB
18th century, guilt bronze mounted table clock, with tortoise shell. This truly is an exceptional
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Antique 18th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Impressive 18th Century Table Clock in Guilt Bronze Mounts and Tortoise Shell
Impressive 18th Century Table Clock in Guilt Bronze Mounts and Tortoise Shell

Impressive 18th Century Table Clock in Guilt Bronze Mounts and Tortoise Shell

H 39 in W 19.25 in D 9 in
French Early 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoise Shell and Ormolu Cartel Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular and extremely high quality French early 18th century Louis XV period tortoise shell
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French Early 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoise Shell and Ormolu Cartel Clock
French Early 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoise Shell and Ormolu Cartel Clock

French Early 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoise Shell and Ormolu Cartel Clock

H 46 in W 17.5 in D 9 in
18th Century Whieldon-type Large Tortoise-shell Teapot and Cover
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Whieldon-type Tortoise-shell Teapot and Cover, Circa 1765 The tortoise-shell molded
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Tea Sets

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

18th Century Whieldon-type Large Tortoise-shell Teapot and Cover
18th Century Whieldon-type Large Tortoise-shell Teapot and Cover

18th Century Whieldon-type Large Tortoise-shell Teapot and Cover

H 5 in W 8 in D 5 in
French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork
Located in San Francisco, CA
French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork
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Antique 18th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork
French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork

French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork

H 1.25 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Continental 18th Century Tortoiseshell and Giltwood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking Continental 18th century Tortoiseshell and giltwood mirror. The original mirror plate is
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mirror

Continental 18th Century Tortoiseshell and Giltwood Mirror
Continental 18th Century Tortoiseshell and Giltwood Mirror

Continental 18th Century Tortoiseshell and Giltwood Mirror

H 18.25 in W 16.25 in D 1.25 in
Italian style "bargueño". Tortoiseshell, wood, bronze. 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
of the furniture responds to a very widespread and valued model in 17th century Europe, of which the
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Antique 18th Century European Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Italian style "bargueño". Tortoiseshell, wood, bronze. 18th century.
Italian style "bargueño". Tortoiseshell, wood, bronze. 18th century.

Italian style "bargueño". Tortoiseshell, wood, bronze. 18th century.

H 63 in W 53.94 in D 27.17 in
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and very unique Italian 18th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl wall
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor

Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor

H 0.75 in W 34.75 in D 22.25 in
Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning Italian early 18th century Baroque period ebonized fruit wood, tortoiseshell and bone
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Fruitwood

Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet
Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet

Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet

H 30 in W 45.25 in D 15 in
18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique 18th century giltwood element fish sculpture. This piece includes antique fragments along
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Antique 18th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Wood, Tortoise Shell

18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture
18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture

18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture

H 23 in W 18 in D 7 in
Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Large cross with christ from the 18th century. The cross is decorated with tortoise shell, ivory
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century
Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century

Large Cross with Christ from the 18th Century

H 37.01 in W 14.57 in D 5.52 in
Wall Clock 18th Century Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Warsaw, PL
This magnificent cantilever clock was made in France in the 18th century during the reign of Louis
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Wall Clock 18th Century Boulle
Wall Clock 18th Century Boulle

Wall Clock 18th Century Boulle

H 49.22 in W 18.12 in D 9.45 in
Pair of Italian 18th Century Venetian St. Floor Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most elegant pair of Italian 18th century Venetian st. patinated wood, faux tortoise shell and
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Antique 18th Century Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Italian 18th Century Venetian St. Floor Lamps
Pair of Italian 18th Century Venetian St. Floor Lamps

Pair of Italian 18th Century Venetian St. Floor Lamps

H 105 in W 19 in D 19 in
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Charleston, SC
of bronze and tortoise shell with bronze male mask in the centers.
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

H 31.5 in W 74.5 in D 44.5 in
Antique 18th Century Boulle Bracket Clock by Brezagez and Marchand
By Marchand
Located in London, GB
Antique 18th century Boulle bracket clock by Brezagez and Marchand French, circa 1740 Measures
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

Antique 18th Century Boulle Bracket Clock by Brezagez and Marchand
Antique 18th Century Boulle Bracket Clock by Brezagez and Marchand

Antique 18th Century Boulle Bracket Clock by Brezagez and Marchand

H 50.01 in W 20.87 in D 9.45 in
18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
Italian cabinet on table. Walnut and rosewood, hawksbill, bronze in color and gilded, 17th century
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

Materials

Bronze

18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays

18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays

H 65 in W 50 in D 15 in
Tortoise Shell Travel Clock, Fusee Movement, with Oak Travel Case, circa 1780
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An ultra rare Georgian miniature tortoiseshell bracket timepiece travel clock, caddy top with white metal swing handle and flame finials, the 7cm square brass dial with silvered chap...
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Carriage Clocks and Travel ...

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Shell Travel Clock, Fusee Movement, with Oak Travel Case, circa 1780
Tortoise Shell Travel Clock, Fusee Movement, with Oak Travel Case, circa 1780

Tortoise Shell Travel Clock, Fusee Movement, with Oak Travel Case, circa 1780

H 8.65 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Boulle Cartel Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large and important French 18th century Louis XV period Tortoiseshell and ormolu Boulle cartel
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Boulle Cartel Clock
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Boulle Cartel Clock

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Boulle Cartel Clock

H 8.75 in W 17 in D 45 in
Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
Mantel clock 18th Century styl Boulle by JOSUE PANIER À PARIS.
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris
Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris

Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris

H 30.71 in W 14.57 in D 6.7 in
18th Century Whieldon-Type Creamware Pottery Cow
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Rare 18th century Whieldon-type creamware pottery cow, circa 1765. The rare press-moulded cow
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

18th Century Whieldon-Type Creamware Pottery Cow
18th Century Whieldon-Type Creamware Pottery Cow

18th Century Whieldon-Type Creamware Pottery Cow

H 5.25 in W 8.5 in D 3 in
18th Century English Chinoiserie Chest on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
faux tortoise shell paint. Multiple drawers including original ogre drawer hidden in top frieze
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Chinoiserie Chest on Stand
18th Century English Chinoiserie Chest on Stand

18th Century English Chinoiserie Chest on Stand

H 64 in W 43.5 in D 25 in
18th Century French Boulle Gilt Bronze Wall Console Clock, Signed "Gribelin"
Located in Berlin, DE
Early 18th century French Boulle gilt bronze wall console cartel clock, signed "Gribelin
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Other

18th Century French Boulle Gilt Bronze Wall Console Clock, Signed "Gribelin"
18th Century French Boulle Gilt Bronze Wall Console Clock, Signed "Gribelin"

18th Century French Boulle Gilt Bronze Wall Console Clock, Signed "Gribelin"

H 38.59 in W 16.54 in D 8.47 in
Two Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Bible Boxes with Silver Mounts, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Tortoiseshell and silver H. 5 x W. 22 x D. 12 cm Tortoiseshell and silver H. 4.3 x W. 17 x D. 9.5 cm The function of bible boxes in the Dutch East Indies was just as much a s...
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Antique 18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Vases

Materials

Silver

Two Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Bible Boxes with Silver Mounts, 18th Century
Two Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Bible Boxes with Silver Mounts, 18th Century

Two Dutch Colonial Tortoiseshell Bible Boxes with Silver Mounts, 18th Century

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H 1.78 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in
17th-18th Century Spanish Colonial Box With Domed Top
Located in Dallas, TX
Spanish Colonial inlaid bone and faux tortoiseshell domed top box. Original hammered iron hinges. Circa 1680-1740. Excellent condition and very rare.
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Antique 1690s Spanish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

17th-18th Century Spanish Colonial Box With Domed Top
17th-18th Century Spanish Colonial Box With Domed Top

17th-18th Century Spanish Colonial Box With Domed Top

H 5.75 in W 11.75 in D 5 in
French 18th Century Boulle Clock on Boulle Stand, Louis XV
Located in New Orleans, LA
French 18th century Boulle clock on Boulle stand. The Louis XV clock has bronze mounts, with
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Antique 18th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 18th Century Boulle Clock on Boulle Stand, Louis XV
French 18th Century Boulle Clock on Boulle Stand, Louis XV

French 18th Century Boulle Clock on Boulle Stand, Louis XV

H 21 in W 11 in D 7 in
18th-century English Creamware Whieldon-type Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl & Saucer
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Whieldon-type Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl & Saucer, The 18th-century creamware tea
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Pottery

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

18th-century English Creamware Whieldon-type Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl & Saucer
18th-century English Creamware Whieldon-type Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl & Saucer

18th-century English Creamware Whieldon-type Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl & Saucer

H 2.25 in Dm 4.5 in
Rare Pair of Spanish Colonial 18th Century Tortoiseshell Enconchado Mirrors, Per
Located in Benington, Herts
A Rare and Unusual Pair of 18th Century Spanish Colonial 'Enconchado' Mirrors Veneered in
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Antique 1720s Mexican Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Rare Pair of Spanish Colonial 18th Century Tortoiseshell Enconchado Mirrors, Per
Rare Pair of Spanish Colonial 18th Century Tortoiseshell Enconchado Mirrors, Per

Rare Pair of Spanish Colonial 18th Century Tortoiseshell Enconchado Mirrors, Per

H 59.5 in W 350 in D 13 in
18th Century Spanish Colonial Vargueno Set on a 19th Century Mission Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Americas during the global colonization associated with Empire and trade supremacy. The top is an 18th
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Antique Mid-18th Century Mexican Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Spanish Colonial Vargueno Set on a 19th Century Mission Chest
18th Century Spanish Colonial Vargueno Set on a 19th Century Mission Chest

18th Century Spanish Colonial Vargueno Set on a 19th Century Mission Chest

H 56.75 in W 43.5 in D 17.5 in
Italian Rococo Period Pair of Oils Depicting Floral Arrangements, Mid-18th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
giltwood and faux tortoise frame.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Paint

Italian Rococo Period Pair of Oils Depicting Floral Arrangements, Mid-18th cen.
Italian Rococo Period Pair of Oils Depicting Floral Arrangements, Mid-18th cen.

Italian Rococo Period Pair of Oils Depicting Floral Arrangements, Mid-18th cen.

H 17 in W 13.75 in D 1.25 in
Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
late 18th century. The artist has managed to capture both the movement and strength of these mysterious
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C
Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C

Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C

H 5 in W 14 in D 10 in
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Maitland Smith draws inspiration from great works from the 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries and in
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Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box

H 9 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Japanese porcelain blue and white Bowl, Japan , Arita Edo period, 18th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
and pine motifs alternating with tortoise shell patterns, symbolizing prosperity, while the base is
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese porcelain blue and white Bowl, Japan , Arita Edo period, 18th Century
Japanese porcelain blue and white Bowl, Japan , Arita Edo period, 18th Century

Japanese porcelain blue and white Bowl, Japan , Arita Edo period, 18th Century

H 5.12 in W 10.63 in D 10.48 in
Early 19th-C. Federal Style Faux Tortoise Eglomise Trumeau Mirror
Located in Kennesaw, GA
part of the 18th century. Note the simplicity of the trumeau that depicts a single piece of fruit. The
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Early 19th-C. Federal Style Faux Tortoise Eglomise Trumeau Mirror
Early 19th-C. Federal Style Faux Tortoise Eglomise Trumeau Mirror

Early 19th-C. Federal Style Faux Tortoise Eglomise Trumeau Mirror

H 20 in W 10.75 in D 1.5 in
A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Jakarta (Batavia), 18th century, apparently unmarked L. 14 x W. 9.5 x H. 4.7 cm Before settling
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Antique Late 18th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Gold

A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts
A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts

A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts

H 1.86 in W 3.75 in D 5.52 in
Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
inlaying, called boulle, or buhl, work, swept Europe and was heavily imitated during the 18th and 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period

H 41.74 in W 42.52 in D 18.12 in
Gold and ivory snuffbox depicting Mars, Venus and Cupid, France 1750.
Located in Milan, IT
and Cupid. France second half of 18th Century. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold

Gold and ivory snuffbox depicting Mars, Venus and Cupid, France 1750.
Gold and ivory snuffbox depicting Mars, Venus and Cupid, France 1750.

Gold and ivory snuffbox depicting Mars, Venus and Cupid, France 1750.

H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
Gold snuffbox, guache, tortoiseshell, France 1784.
Located in Milan, IT
Round snuffbox 18 K gold, tortoiseshell and gouache technique depicting two childs and a landscape
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Antique Late 18th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold

Gold snuffbox, guache, tortoiseshell, France 1784.
Gold snuffbox, guache, tortoiseshell, France 1784.

Gold snuffbox, guache, tortoiseshell, France 1784.

H 1 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
A Chinese Mataban Stoneware Storage Jar
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese Mataban Stoneware Storage Jar 18th century The baluster body set at the shoulder with
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Antique 18th Century Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

A Chinese Mataban Stoneware Storage Jar
A Chinese Mataban Stoneware Storage Jar

A Chinese Mataban Stoneware Storage Jar

H 12.87 in Dm 5.5 in
Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Cabinet & Mirror
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New York, NY
doors. In the manner of the 18th century cabinetmaker, André Charles Boulle. André-Charles Boulle (11
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Cabinet & Mirror
Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Cabinet & Mirror

Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Cabinet & Mirror

H 110 in W 89 in D 23 in
Admiral Lord Nelson's Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
- A hugely rare and intimate piece of British history: Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson's snuff box - Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson (1758–1805) is one of the most celebrated figures in Bri...
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Antique Late 18th Century European Rococo Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Admiral Lord Nelson's Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Certificate of Authenticity
Admiral Lord Nelson's Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Certificate of Authenticity

Admiral Lord Nelson's Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Certificate of Authenticity

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H 1 in Dm 3 in
Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
By Jacques Joseph de Gault
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exquisite miniature of French philosopher Charles Montesquieu graces the lid of this tortoiseshell-lined snuff box. The handsome portrait was fashioned by the renowned Jacques-Jos...
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box

Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box

H 0.88 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
century, a mirror can sell for much more than a painting by Raphael, because the material is expensive and
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV
Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV

Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV

H 22.84 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in
Large gilt bronze mounted ebonized wood and Boulle work antique vitrine cabinet
Located in London, GB
Napoleon III style of decorative arts represents a fusion of preceding 18th Century styles. In particular
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Brass

Large gilt bronze mounted ebonized wood and Boulle work antique vitrine cabinet
Large gilt bronze mounted ebonized wood and Boulle work antique vitrine cabinet

Large gilt bronze mounted ebonized wood and Boulle work antique vitrine cabinet

H 38.59 in W 74.81 in D 19.69 in
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
bracket feet emulating the feet on English late 18th century furniture, and its use for storing letters
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Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

H 7.88 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
Pair of Small Walnut Tables with Boulle-Work Tops by Pillinini
By Pillinini
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
was clearly inspired by the wonderful 18th century French pieces which he saw in museums and great
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Vintage 1950s French Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Pair of Small Walnut Tables with Boulle-Work Tops by Pillinini
Pair of Small Walnut Tables with Boulle-Work Tops by Pillinini

Pair of Small Walnut Tables with Boulle-Work Tops by Pillinini

H 20 in W 13 in D 13 in
Erotic Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
sensuous etchings and paintings. The genre gained great popularity in the 18th century, particularly in
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Antique 19th Century European Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Glass

Erotic Snuff Box
Erotic Snuff Box

Erotic Snuff Box

H 0.88 in Dm 3.63 in
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Marquetry Cabinet, Winckelsen
By Charles-Guillaume Winckelsen, André-Charles Boulle
Located in New York, NY
existing Boulle cabinets, and incorporated panels of late 17th-early 18th century Boulle marquetry into new
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze, Pewter

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Marquetry Cabinet, Winckelsen
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Marquetry Cabinet, Winckelsen

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Style Marquetry Cabinet, Winckelsen

H 46 in W 30 in D 19.5 in
New English-Made Zebrano Hollow-End Side Table with Two Blind Drawers, In Stock
By Restall Brown & Clennell
Located in North Salem, NY
Stylish Zebrano hallow-end two "blind" drawer side table with faux tortoise shell inlay to tops of
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Antique Late 18th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Wood

New English-Made Zebrano Hollow-End Side Table with Two Blind Drawers, In Stock
New English-Made Zebrano Hollow-End Side Table with Two Blind Drawers, In Stock

New English-Made Zebrano Hollow-End Side Table with Two Blind Drawers, In Stock

H 34 in W 60 in D 18 in
English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
is covered to the front and back with a very pleasing gray tortoise-shell pattern. The rim is raised
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate
English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate

English Creamware Whieldon-type Gray Tortoiseshell Plate

H 0.5 in Dm 7.75 in
Set of 12 Plates, Aesop Fables, Wedgwood, circa 1860
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
known about the life of Aesop. He is believed to have lived in ancient Greece in the 6th century BC, but
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Romantic Pottery

Materials

Creamware

Set of 12 Plates, Aesop Fables, Wedgwood, circa 1860
Set of 12 Plates, Aesop Fables, Wedgwood, circa 1860

Set of 12 Plates, Aesop Fables, Wedgwood, circa 1860

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H 1 in Dm 9 in
Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
century, a mirror can sell for much more than a painting by Raphael, because the material is expensive and
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV
Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV

Golden Wood Mirror - Mercury Ice - Period: Louis XV

H 22.84 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in
Fine Classic British Sporting Art Oil Painting - Racehorse with Jockey Up
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'Jockey Up' English School, 20th century oil painting on canvas canvas: 25 x 27 inches framed: 30 x
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Fine Classic British Sporting Art Oil Painting - Racehorse with Jockey Up
Fine Classic British Sporting Art Oil Painting - Racehorse with Jockey Up

Fine Classic British Sporting Art Oil Painting - Racehorse with Jockey Up, c. 1980's

H 30 in W 32 in D 1 in
William & Mary Marquetry Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
Reasonable rates” have been found pasted to the few high-quality items of late 17th and early 18th century
Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

Materials

Mirror, Fruitwood, Sycamore

William & Mary Marquetry Mirror
William & Mary Marquetry Mirror

William & Mary Marquetry Mirror

H 35 in W 30.75 in D 3.25 in
Bureau Desk Fall Front Japanning Tortoishell Gilding Chinoiserie
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A rare, late-17th century / early-18th century, fall front bureau with gilded Chinoiserie Japanning
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Lacquer

Bureau Desk Fall Front Japanning Tortoishell Gilding Chinoiserie
Bureau Desk Fall Front Japanning Tortoishell Gilding Chinoiserie

Bureau Desk Fall Front Japanning Tortoishell Gilding Chinoiserie

H 44.1 in W 38.19 in D 21.26 in
French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation Snuff box from the 18th century French School. A very important and rare
Category

Antique 1790s French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait
French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait

French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait

H 1.5 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
Circa 1860 Lozenge Shaped Imari Charger
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain
Category

Antique 1860s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Circa 1860 Lozenge Shaped Imari Charger
Circa 1860 Lozenge Shaped Imari Charger

Circa 1860 Lozenge Shaped Imari Charger

H 2 in W 13.75 in D 13.75 in
Antique Dutch Silver Pipe Tamper Tool / Tongue Scraper
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine, and impressive, antique 18th century Dutch silver pipe tamper tool / tongue
Category

Antique 1740s Dutch Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Dutch Silver Pipe Tamper Tool / Tongue Scraper
Antique Dutch Silver Pipe Tamper Tool / Tongue Scraper

Antique Dutch Silver Pipe Tamper Tool / Tongue Scraper

H 3.3 in W 1.8 in D 0.4 in
Ruhlmann pair of "elephant" club chairs
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Philadelphia, PA
studio. Ruhlmann was the equal of the greatest ebenistes of the 18th Century. He knew how to find and
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Macassar

Ruhlmann pair of "elephant" club chairs
Ruhlmann pair of "elephant" club chairs

Ruhlmann pair of "elephant" club chairs

H 36 in W 41 in D 34 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 18th century tortoise for your home. Frequently made of bone, tortoise shell and metal, every 18th century tortoise was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a 18th century tortoise, we have 281 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the 18th century tortoise you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right 18th century tortoise, those designed in Georgian, Baroque and louis xv styles are of considerable interest. Reverenda Fabrica Sancti Petri, Maitland Smith and Europa Antiques each produced at least one beautiful 18th century tortoise that is worth considering.

How Much is a 18th Century Tortoise?

The average selling price for a 18th century tortoise at 1stDibs is $8,626, while they’re typically $159 on the low end and $402,592 for the highest priced.

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