Antique French Shell

‘Penlington & Batty, Liverpool. Eight day French movement with platform escapement.1905 ‘Watchmakers and

A very good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid side table, having gilded ormolu mounts

An opulent 19th century French Napoleon III (nephew of Bonaparte I) style commode, with Boulle

Gilt-bronze and Tortoiseshell Clock and Barometer set by Gleizes French, 19th Century Height 115cm

A beautiful Singing bird box by bontems of Paris, Circa 1900. Tortoisesheel embellished with sterling silver, with silver and enamel lid.

Pair of French 19th Century Boulle inlaid side cabinets, each with their original black Belgium

A fine quality pair of Napoleon III boulle ebonised, cut-brass inlaid and gilded ormolu-mounted two door side cabinets. In the manner of; Andre-Charles Boulle Batch 71 SUZZZN 54522.  

Huge obelisk from the French imperial period in tortoiseshell with semi-precious stones resting on

A good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid étagère, having an oval Sevres porcelain plaque to

An Exceptional Louis XIV Boulle Bracket Clock. Nine inch twelve piece enamel cartouche dial with Roman numerals and original hands signed ‘Jean Minoche a Paris’. Rectangular fiv...

, multicolor fossil specimen, probably found in France. The leafy patterns and the dark burguny, reds, oranges

A very impressive striking pair of French bronze Marly horses after Guillaume Coustou the elder

, Macassar, Cedar, Abalone shell, leather and bronze. Country: France Date: 1860. Weight: About 12 pounds

November 1642-28 February 1732) was the French cabinetmaker who is generally considered to be the

A very good quality 19th Century French Louis XVI style Boulle mantel clock, having Father Time

A very good quality 19th century French boulle mantel clock with wonderful scrolling foliate ormolu

panels of brass and fine scarlet tortoise shell, with cast ormolu mounts depicting mouldings of acanthus

Barometer Set. French, circa 1890. Each surmounted by a figure of Victory on a spreading upright

Antique 18th century Boulle bracket clock by Brezagez and Marchand French, circa 1740 Measures

Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted tortoiseshell bracket clock by Gros French, circa 1860

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.

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...

straw from a scallop shell over leafy corner mounts. Shaped bead-bordered glazed door applied with an

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

putti, flanked by singeries, figures, and foliate rinceaux. French, circa 1870 Dimensions: H: 31 in

the exhibition quality espagnolette figureheads ormolu mounts. The red tortoise shell background is

A pair of 19th century French brass firedogs with pierced shell motif to base. Foliage body with

shell fossils and a gentle mix of warm rose, coral, and beige tones. Reclaimed from a French estate and

Black marble trois coquilles mantelpiece. Antique French fireplace decorated with three shell

form surmounted by a corona cast with fleur-de-lys and scallop shells. French, circa 1900.

surface of the ring shank is hallmarked with the French 14k mark (shell). This antique emerald ring is

France in the 18th century, during the reign of Louis XV (1715-1774). Derived from the French word

style immediately preceeding rococo, and the French word for shell, which is rocaille, and usually a

shows a French artillery man holding a shell ready to load it into a gun. In the bottom margin is a

French influence of the shell motif hence the colloquialism ~ rococo. The exuberant acanthus plumes and

French silver wine taster, 18th century. Bowl has curved sides; ring handle with engraved scroll

A French Barbotine majolica Asparagus plate in the Art Nouveau style, Frie Onnaing, circa 1890-1910

19th century French shell mirror, fitted throughout the frame with a variety of different shells

continue to bloom even when spring fades! The bracelet is stamped with the French shell hallmark for 14k

bears French 'shell' hallmarks for 14k gold; the French law required all gold jewelry to have a minimum

to any room A top quality and beautifully made French carved wood pediment with French shell

. The brooch is stamped with the French shell hallmark for 14K gold. Measurements and condition In

conch lamp with sea shells, beach shells. Mediterranean, French Riviera style, 50s, Mediterranean Sea

Elegant French tortoise shell and gilded metal ladies Etui, fitted with a pair of scent bottles

Wonderful French majolica three piece fontaine in a shell form. The piece is beautifully glazed in

Oval shelled mirror from Paris

20th-century souvenir box adorned with an exquisite array of various shells on all sides. This box is a

A lovely French brass table bell with four polished shells inset in brass gilt (has a nice ring to

An exquisite 19th century, French tortoise shell sarcophagus-form sewing box with lion-mask ring

A superb quality French boulle tortoishell mantel clock. Red ground with fretted brass boulle inlay

Absolutely exquisite and very rare antique 1830s French Boulle style faux shell & gilt ormolu

Beautiful & rare antique French Napoleon III era tortoise shell carnet bal or necessaire with

Absolutely gorgeous & rare antique French Charles X to Napoleon III era 16" jardiniere or planter

A late 19th century, French red tortoiseshell Boulle work mantel clock with circular off-white dial

A while back we had a tea caddy done in this mother of pearl inlay against tortoise shell, and it

A very good quality French red tortoiseshell serpentine shaped mantel clock in the Louis XV style

Exquisite! In a word, this set is simply magnificent. The quality of the tortoise shell you see