Antique Brass Shells

A very good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid mantel clock having wonderful classical brass inlay to the tortoiseshell ground, a gilded ormolu finial of Boudica above the eig...

In the Louis XIV style, the tortoiseshell and brass inlaid ebonized wood body, with three wooden shelves, the front with glazed doors, surmounted with a white marble top.

An exceptional gilt bronze mounted cut-brass and tortoiseshell-Inlaid ‘Boulle’ Cartel Clock and Barometer Set. French, circa 1890. Each surmounted by a figure of Victory on a ...

The stunning cabinet in the Napoleon III style and of the sam period, featuring inlaid Boulle work panels of brass and fine scarlet tortoise shell, with cast ormolu mounts depicting ...

Antique French liqueur cave box with inlaid brass and and tortoise shell marquetry decor, a lift top door and swing side doors, polished surface, bronze legs.

Rare and remarkable 19th century British colonial two drawer server from the Philippines, handcrafted in mahogany with a lush grain, featuring pegged construction, brass hardware, se...

An exceptional French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony, stained Pine, brass, ormolu and Tortoiseshell étagère bookcase. The bookcase is raised by a straight base with a beautif...

French Regence style cartel in Boulle marquetry in première partie, with a red tortoise shell background. Architectural shaped case, standing on a base with four flattened balls foli...

A very good quality French 19th Century Boulle mantle clock, having a gilded ormolu putti seated on the top, Red tortoiseshell and brass inlay to the serpentine shaped case, wonderfu...

Finest Quality Antique Art Deco period miniature book set and original tortoise shell Boulle brass inlaid stand from Asprey dating to 1921.

Antique 18th century Boulle bracket clock by Brezagez and Marchand French, circa 1740 Measures: Clock: Height 87cm, width 47cm, depth 21cm Bracket: Height 40cm, width 53cm, depth ...

This fine table is crafted in ebonised wood and features gilt bronze mounts and Boulle style marquetry. The table is of curved, oval shape, and is inlaid with marquetry to the top, a...

A superb quality antique French mantel clock, circa 1875. This Boulle style clock is made with red tortoiseshell typical of the period, and brass inlays to the case front and sides f...

Antique French gilt bronze and Boulle marquetry jardinière French, Late 19th Century Height 38cm, width 78cm, depth 45cm This superb jardinière is crafted using several complex tec...

A spectacular and most impressive large scale French mid 19th century Louis XIV st. Boulle mirror. The original beveled mirror plate is within a frame that features tortoiseshell, br...

A Louis XIV Style Brass-Inlaid Marquetry Console Table After the design by André-Charles Boulle Constructed from ebony, with excellent hand-chased and gilded bronze mounts, the shap...

Keywords: French furniture Napoleonic toilette poudreuse André-Charles Boulle tortoiseshell cut brass overlay black lacquered blackened fruitwood sofa table console side table mirror...

Authentic Scrimshaw carved into and antique tortoise shell with brass legs. Carved aboard the Ship Argonaut.

A stunning and extremely high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ebony, ormolu Tortoiseshell and brass inlaid chandelier from the collection of Charles Aznavour. The twenty se...

A good quality pair of 19th century French Ebonized, Boulle inlaid, ormolu-mounted pedestals.

The red tortoise shell background is accentuated by ebonised sections of the exterior, and it opens to a baize-lined interior.

A stunning and most unique French 19th century Napoleon III Period ebony, ormolu, tortoiseshell, brass, pewter, Lapis Lazuli, mother of pearl, and black Belgian marble vitrine cabine...

A rare and magnificent fine quality antique French gilt bronze ormolu mounted André-Charles Boulle (1642-1732) style marquetry inlaid tortoise-shell sculptural encrier (inkstand). G...

The front, sides, and legs all feature the tortoise shell and brass inlay, with the legs ending in winged and scrolled bronze feet and the top wrapped in patterned bronze.

A fine French Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) fliptop card game table. Make a statement with this striking example of high-quality Parisian craftsmanship. Exquisitel...

Wooden tantalus, France, 1860s - 1870s Additional Information: Materials: Wood, brass, mother of pearl, tortoise shell, wood Vintage from the 19th century Style: Boulle Place ...

Rectangular cross banded top over two drawers with brass handles, separate bases with shell carved cabriole legs and ending on pad feet.

The Desk features an inset embossed Leather top with Tortoise Shell coloring, intricate Brass Top Gallery, extensive Foliate Inlay along the border and five dove-tail constructed d...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this sublime French Napoleon III Circa 1880 Brass & Faux Tortoise shell Boulle chest of drawers with gol...

Edwardian Burr Yew, Rosewood and Mahogany Tray - with Satinwood Shell Inlay, Brass Handles and Felt Base - 24"w x 14.5"d x 2"h

A truly stunning pair of French Opera glasses made from polished brass and clad with shell. This pair comes with a telescopic lorgnette handle and folds away nicely when not if use.

Details Maker: Los Castillo Origin: Taxco, Mexico Materials: Silver-plated brass, abalone shell inlay Period: Mid-20th Century Technique: Handcrafted Mexican silversmithing Measurem...

A Single Rococo Design Girandole A petite ladies wall mirror with a single light, this very pretty mirror is set in an elaborate shell design brass frame The mirror is in good cond...

Early 19thC Dutch Style Wall Mirror - the bevelled oblong plate housed in a foliate embossed arch topped brass frame with ornate shell capped cresting - 12.5"w x 2"d x 23"h

Cartel with its Base in the style of Boulle, brass inlays and imitating tortoise shell, Louis XV style, Napoleon III period, 19th century.

The desk features a compartmentalized interior with six fitted drawers and eight valanced open cubbies, with a central prospect door concealing a small valance drawer over an open cu...

Engraved on what appears to be a brass mortar shell. Presented by the Japanese government to Arthur Smith in 1916.

Hand-crafted, assembled in the early 20th century, fashioned in part from spent shell casings, older brass, bronze, and copper elements, including a heavy brass barrel embellished wi...

A pair of large circa 1920s Dutch three-light repoussé gilt brass sconces with shell motif crown. Measurements: Height 24" Width 13.25" Depth 6.75".

English Chippendale mahogany dish top tea table with a centered single drawer, period brasses, carved shell knees, inset legs , and terminating on four stocking feet, Mid-18th century.

Pair of English Regency mahogany card tables with carved reeded molded edge, cross banded Kingwood skirt, turned bulbous ringed pedestal, and terminating on four step back reeded leg...

Featuring a graceful serpentine form, three spacious drawers with decorative brass hardware, a carved shell apron, and traditional claw-and-ball feet, this elegant chest showcases th...

Large-Format Boulle Clock, 17th/18th Century, Signed Period: Régence/Louis XV, 1st half of 18th century » Place of Origin: France/Paris » Material: Wood, brass, tortoise shell, ename...

It features 16 drawers with shell shaped brass handles. It remains in a good condition with a nice warm color and patina.

The box is made of black ebonized wood with inlaid brass, wood and sea shells, and comes with a locking key.

A Very Good Quality George III Period Mahogany Box Cellarette Having Cavetto Mould To Hinged Top, Enclosing Divided Interior, With Fantastic Shell Cast Original Brass Handles To Side...

Marquetry is decorative artistry where pieces of material (such as wood, mother of pearl, pewter, brass silver or shell) of different colours are inserted into surface wood veneer to...

Card or gaming table in beautiful rich walnut timber with shaped serpentine folding top with concertina action accordian sides and single drawer with brass bail pull on elegant shell...

It is a marquetry that consists in placing materials such as tortoise shell, copper, brass, mother of pearl, inside wood.

Superb and unique Antwerp Baroque period cabinet with Asian decoration in tortoise shell, pewter and brass ball marquetry, chiseled and gilded bronze ornamentation. 18 century The ca...

The Roseroot is an antique Louis XV-style chest of drawers in carved oak, a tall, narrow case raised on shell-carved cabriole legs. The front is built of six serpentine drawers carve...

The rectangular top above two short drawers centering a leaf carved decoration over two long drawers, the drawer fronts fitted with brass pulls, shell carved motif throughout, molded...

Antique George III quality mahogany inlaid banjo barometer having a swan neck top, quality mahogany case with inlaid satinwood shells brass bezel engraved silvered dial original hand...

The chest has three long drawers, all with decorative brass bales with shell motifs. The front corners with fluted half column supports and raised on a carved base with bracket feet.

Antique George III quality satinwood inlaid freestanding champagne/wine cooler having a quality satinwood inlaid freestanding champagne cooler with pretty satinwood inlaid shells, or...

Each drawer has a very pretty cast brass oyster shell ring pull handle. The top with highly decorative timbers and crossbanding.

Item features three carved mahogany urn form flame finials, 11 dovetail constructed drawers, two shell carved drawers, brass hardware, ball and claw carved feet with finely carved kn...

Dimensions in cm: Height 102 cm x Width 119 cm x Depth 42 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 3 foot, 4 inches x Width 3 foot, 11 inches x Depth 1 foot, 4 inches Marquetry is decorativ...

A Pair of French Rococo Ormolu Curtain Curtain Tie Backs The Tie Backs or Hooks are solid brass, they have shell decoration and are made in brass Ormolu, they have D.H. impressed ...

A fine qualioty Regency period mahogany celleate of small size with brass line inlaid edges and raised on turned and reeded inverted vase-shaped legs and fitted with original ring ca...