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Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box
Located in Delft, NL
Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box in the shape of an envelope
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Silver

Antique Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box
Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

H 2.76 in W 2.17 in D 0.6 in
Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise Glazed Scallop-Shell Seafood Server, 1889
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Wedgwood, an English majolica scallop shell shaped seafood serving dish, date marked 1889
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise Glazed Scallop-Shell Seafood Server, 1889
Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise Glazed Scallop-Shell Seafood Server, 1889

Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise Glazed Scallop-Shell Seafood Server, 1889

H 1.5 in Dm 8 in
Hand Hammered Brass Ring Tray Dish with Tortoise Shell Interior
Located in Van Nuys, CA
7" diameter hand hammered brass ring tray with tortoise shell interior featuring and decorative
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1920s American Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Metal

Antique Hand Hammered Brass Ring Tray Dish with Tortoise Shell Interior
Hand Hammered Brass Ring Tray Dish with Tortoise Shell Interior

Hand Hammered Brass Ring Tray Dish with Tortoise Shell Interior

H 7 in Dm 7 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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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Antique 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
Wedgwood Aesthetic Majolica Tortoise Shell Glazed Char Fish Dish, circa 1878
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
glazed to resemble tortoise shell. Char is a fresh-water member of the trout and salmon family, specific
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Wedgwood Aesthetic Majolica Tortoise Shell Glazed Char Fish Dish, circa 1878
Wedgwood Aesthetic Majolica Tortoise Shell Glazed Char Fish Dish, circa 1878

Wedgwood Aesthetic Majolica Tortoise Shell Glazed Char Fish Dish, circa 1878

H 1.75 in W 7 in D 11.5 in
Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French inlaid brass, Tortoise, and Mother of pearl cave À Liqueur with Baccarat crystal
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19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur
Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur

Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur

H 12 in W 14.5 in D 10 in
Early 20th Century English Glass Jar with Tortoise Shell Top, Sterling Silver
Located in Stamford, CT
This is a nice early 20th century glass jar with a tortoise shell lid with sterling silver inlay
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Early 20th Century English Glass Jar with Tortoise Shell Top, Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century English Glass Jar with Tortoise Shell Top, Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century English Glass Jar with Tortoise Shell Top, Sterling Silver

H 5.25 in Dm 1.5 in
Tortoise Shell Art Glass Bowl, Hand Made, 1900s
Located in Norton, MA
Tortoise shell pattern glass bowl 100% hand-made depicting the pattern of tortoise with bent
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Early 20th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Glass

Antique Tortoise Shell Art Glass Bowl, Hand Made, 1900s
Tortoise Shell Art Glass Bowl, Hand Made, 1900s

Tortoise Shell Art Glass Bowl, Hand Made, 1900s

H 4 in W 11 in D 8.5 in
19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century imitation tortoise shell lorgnette magnifier glasses with a dramatic foldable
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Antique 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses
19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Long Handled Lorgnette Glasses

W 4.75 in L 8.75 in
19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Spring Loaded Lorgnette Glasses
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century imitation tortoise lorgnette magnifier glasses with a spring loaded mechanism for
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Spring Loaded Lorgnette Glasses
19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Spring Loaded Lorgnette Glasses

19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Spring Loaded Lorgnette Glasses

W 5.25 in D 0.5 in L 6 in
Victorian Edwardian 1900 Desk Inkwell Box in Faux Tortoise Shell and Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
boxed inkwell crafted in wood and carefully embellished around, with faux tortoise shell. It is fitted
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1890s English Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Edwardian 1900 Desk Inkwell Box in Faux Tortoise Shell and Sterling
Victorian Edwardian 1900 Desk Inkwell Box in Faux Tortoise Shell and Sterling

Victorian Edwardian 1900 Desk Inkwell Box in Faux Tortoise Shell and Sterling

H 3.1 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 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
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise and Daisy Design C. 1871 & 1872- Set of 2
By Wedgwood
Located in Ross, CA
a molted tortoise shell design in the center surrounded by a ring of daisies, separated by a beaded
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1870s English Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise and Daisy Design C. 1871 & 1872- Set of 2
Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise and Daisy Design C. 1871 & 1872- Set of 2

Wedgwood Majolica Tortoise and Daisy Design C. 1871 & 1872- Set of 2

H 1 in Dm 8.9 in
19th Century English "Tortoise Shell" Bamboo Secretary Bookcase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
2 glass paneled doors. The desk has a bottom shelf as well. Wonderful eye-catching compact design.
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19th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Metal

19th Century English "Tortoise Shell" Bamboo Secretary Bookcase
19th Century English "Tortoise Shell" Bamboo Secretary Bookcase

19th Century English "Tortoise Shell" Bamboo Secretary Bookcase

H 65.5 in W 22 in D 16 in
7 Toilet accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century
Located in Catania, IT
Set of seven toiletry accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century. Consists of a mirror, a pair of perfume bottles, a jar and three brushes. The mirror m...
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Sterling Silver

7 Toilet accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century
7 Toilet accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century

7 Toilet accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century

H 11.03 in W 3.15 in D 0.79 in
4 Decanter Tantalus in Faux Tortoiseshell with Silver Mounts, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, GB
4 cut crystals decanter Tantalus in faux tortoiseshell with silver mounts, circa 1920. Measures: 53 x 36 x 36 cm.            
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Early 20th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell

4 Decanter Tantalus in Faux Tortoiseshell with Silver Mounts, circa 1920
4 Decanter Tantalus in Faux Tortoiseshell with Silver Mounts, circa 1920

4 Decanter Tantalus in Faux Tortoiseshell with Silver Mounts, circa 1920

H 20.87 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife
Located in Hong Kong, HK
A rare early tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife, c. 1900, containing a multitude of blades and other useful implements, 9 cm long. The Swiss Army knife (German: Schweizer Offiziers...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Metal

1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife
1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife

1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife

H 1.19 in W 3.55 in D 0.79 in
Fine 17th Century Dutch Colonial Armorial Tortoiseshell & Silver Box, Dated 1691
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A dutch tortoiseshell box with two engraved silver plaques Amsterdam, 1691, with maker's mark of Steven des Rousseaux (1654-1733) H. 5 cm Diam. 12.5 cm Note: Steven des ...
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17th Century Dutch Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine 17th Century Dutch Colonial Armorial Tortoiseshell & Silver Box, Dated 1691
Fine 17th Century Dutch Colonial Armorial Tortoiseshell & Silver Box, Dated 1691

Fine 17th Century Dutch Colonial Armorial Tortoiseshell & Silver Box, Dated 1691

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H 1.97 in Dm 4.93 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Cave a Liqueur or Tantalus
Located in Fayetteville, AR
doors open to reveal an interior with three crystal carafes with lids. Twelve crystal liqueur glasses
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Cave a Liqueur or Tantalus
19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Cave a Liqueur or Tantalus

19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Cave a Liqueur or Tantalus

H 10 in W 12.5 in D 7.5 in
Rare Asprey London Sterling Silver 1917 Jewelry Box Charles & Richard Comyns
By Asprey & Garrard Limited, Charles & George Asprey, Asprey International Limited
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Asprey London 1917 solid sterling silver Jewellery box with a faux tortoiseshell top made by the amazing Charles and Richard...
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1910s English Art Nouveau Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Asprey London Sterling Silver 1917 Jewelry Box Charles & Richard Comyns
Rare Asprey London Sterling Silver 1917 Jewelry Box Charles & Richard Comyns

Rare Asprey London Sterling Silver 1917 Jewelry Box Charles & Richard Comyns

H 3.15 in W 7.33 in D 5.52 in
Antique large 19th Century quality faux tortoise shell and ebonised wall mirror
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Superb large 19th Century faux tortoise shell and ebonised overmantle wall mirror, reflecting
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19th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Glass

Antique large 19th Century quality faux tortoise shell and ebonised wall mirror
Antique large 19th Century quality faux tortoise shell and ebonised wall mirror

Antique large 19th Century quality faux tortoise shell and ebonised wall mirror

H 31.11 in W 22.45 in D 1.58 in
19th Century English Majolica Plate by Wedgwood, circa 1875
Located in Ross, CA
tortoise shell style center. The plate is impressed with Wedgwood and includes the impressed mark dating
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1870s English Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Majolica Plate by Wedgwood, circa 1875
19th Century English Majolica Plate by Wedgwood, circa 1875

19th Century English Majolica Plate by Wedgwood, circa 1875

H 0.75 in Dm 9.18 in
18th-century English Creamware Whieldon-type Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl & Saucer
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
bowl and saucer are decorated in tortoise-shell and green glazes. The exterior of the bowl has a band
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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
A George Jones Majolica Tureen with Recumbent Doe, English, ca. 1875
By George Jones
Located in Banner Elk, NC
interior glazed in turquoise blue, the reverse glazed in mottled tortoise-shell, with painted design number
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Majolica

A George Jones Majolica Tureen with Recumbent Doe, English, ca. 1875
A George Jones Majolica Tureen with Recumbent Doe, English, ca. 1875

A George Jones Majolica Tureen with Recumbent Doe, English, ca. 1875

H 7.5 in Dm 9.13 in
Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911
By Grey & Co, Birmingham
Located in Bath, GB
"shell" of the tortoise is what is made from sterling silver, the bell beneath itself is made from cast
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1910s European Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Sterling Silver, Iron

Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911
Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911

Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911

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H 2 in W 5.38 in D 3 in
Antique Dutch Silver Pipe Tamper Tool / Tongue Scraper
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
luxury examples including tongue scrubbers, often made from materials such as sterling silver, tortoise
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1740s Dutch Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
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: Clock: Height 87cm, width 47cm, depth 21cm Bracket: Height 40cm, width 53cm, depth ...
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
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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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
Adams & Bromley English Majolica Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border
By Adams & Bromley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
yellow ochre. The mottled center is glazed to resemble tortoise shell. The footed verso also shows a
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Earthenware

Adams & Bromley English Majolica Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border
Adams & Bromley English Majolica Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border

Adams & Bromley English Majolica Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border

H 1.75 in Dm 12.5 in
19th Century, Wedgwood Plate with Reticulated Edge, 1868
By Wedgewood
Located in Ross, CA
Wedgwood majolica antique plate decorated with a reticulated rim with a tortoise shell style center
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1860s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century, Wedgwood Plate with Reticulated Edge, 1868
19th Century, Wedgwood Plate with Reticulated Edge, 1868

19th Century, Wedgwood Plate with Reticulated Edge, 1868

H 0.78 in Dm 8.58 in
French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold
Located in New Orleans, LA
These unique 18K metamorphic gold French opera glasses are the epitome of both elegance and luxury
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19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Gold

French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold
French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold

French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold

H 4.75 in W 5 in D 3 in
George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen
By George Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in Jones’ pieces. The underfoot is glazed in a mottled tortoise shell effect, another hallmark of
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Earthenware

George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen
George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen

George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen

H 4.5 in W 6.25 in D 7.25 in
Framed Lady's Hair Comb from the 19th Century
Located in Asheville, NC
Carved tortoiseshell ladies comb is flanked by a dragon fan crowned with five ball beads. En suite with mid century shadowbox frame, this piece is in fine condition for its age.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Glass

Framed Lady's Hair Comb from the 19th Century
Framed Lady's Hair Comb from the 19th Century

Framed Lady's Hair Comb from the 19th Century

H 5 in W 4 in D 1 in
Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Tortoiseshell Patch or Rouge Box
Located in London, GB
original lock and key. Containing four glass jars with ormolu lids. Beautiful colour and quality.
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1760s French Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Tortoiseshell Patch or Rouge Box
Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Tortoiseshell Patch or Rouge Box

Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Tortoiseshell Patch or Rouge Box

H 2.8 in W 4.2 in D 3.5 in
A very rare Victorian silver and tortoiseshell model of a miner’s lamp
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
carrying handle on the hinged lid and the front with a bulb visible within a protruding hemispherical glass
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Silver

A very rare Victorian silver and tortoiseshell model of a miner’s lamp
A very rare Victorian silver and tortoiseshell model of a miner’s lamp

A very rare Victorian silver and tortoiseshell model of a miner’s lamp

H 5.5 in W 4.25 in D 2.5 in
Continental 19th Century Ebonized Fruitwood And Tortoiseshell Cabinet Vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
have mottled edges made of ebonized Fruitwood. The large scaled front door opens to reveal a glass
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19th Century Unknown Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Fruitwood

Continental 19th Century Ebonized Fruitwood And Tortoiseshell Cabinet Vitrine
Continental 19th Century Ebonized Fruitwood And Tortoiseshell Cabinet Vitrine

Continental 19th Century Ebonized Fruitwood And Tortoiseshell Cabinet Vitrine

H 69.25 in W 37.75 in D 16 in
Memento mori: a snuffbox in blonde tortoiseshell, gold, white agate. France 1820
Located in Milan, IT
lid a ring in smooth pink gold, which stops a glass lens. Inside a rare Memento mori decoration
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Early 19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Agate, Gold

Memento mori: a snuffbox in blonde tortoiseshell, gold, white agate. France 1820
Memento mori: a snuffbox in blonde tortoiseshell, gold, white agate. France 1820

Memento mori: a snuffbox in blonde tortoiseshell, gold, white agate. France 1820

H 1 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Early Victorian Boulle-Work and Ebony Inkstand after George Bullock
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
heavy glass bottle with an engraved silvered lid. English, circa 1840.
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1840s English Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Silver

Early Victorian Boulle-Work and Ebony Inkstand after George Bullock
Early Victorian Boulle-Work and Ebony Inkstand after George Bullock

Early Victorian Boulle-Work and Ebony Inkstand after George Bullock

H 0.1 in W 14.5 in D 0.1 in
Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Located in London, GB
and red-stained tortoiseshell. This piece retains its original ormolu cabinet fittings, mirror glass
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17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Pine

Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand

Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand

H 76.38 in W 48.43 in D 18.12 in
A Superb Pair of French Brass Mounted Tortoiseshell Veneered Collectors Cabinets
Located in London, GB
Style Wood, Glass, Brass, Tortoiseshell, Horn, Velvet France, Napoleon III Circa 1865 - 1870 SIZE
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Brass

A Superb Pair of French Brass Mounted Tortoiseshell Veneered Collectors Cabinets
A Superb Pair of French Brass Mounted Tortoiseshell Veneered Collectors Cabinets

A Superb Pair of French Brass Mounted Tortoiseshell Veneered Collectors Cabinets

H 63.5 in W 42.5 in D 58.75 in
Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
collector's delight. With its stunning glass inkwells, brass accents, and convenient storage drawer, it's a
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1870s English Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Brass

Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

H 8 in W 9.25 in D 11 in
Erotic Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
ecstasy is actually comprised of a base and reverse-painted glass, which lends a multi-dimensional quality
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19th Century European Other Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Glass

Erotic Snuff Box
Erotic Snuff Box

Erotic Snuff Box

H 0.88 in Dm 3.63 in
Monumental 19th Century Boulle Vitrine
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
pair of glassed doors, bearded monopodia ormolu supports to either side, adjustable shelves within and
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1860s French Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ormolu

Monumental 19th Century Boulle Vitrine
Monumental 19th Century Boulle Vitrine

Monumental 19th Century Boulle Vitrine

H 110.24 in W 70.87 in D 24.02 in
Beautiful Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Southall, GB
interior with ivory veneered edging and three tea compartments and two cut glass containers and mixing bowl
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Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell

Beautiful Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Beautiful Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Beautiful Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

H 7.88 in W 13 in D 7.09 in
A Regency tortoiseshell and ivory desk set
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency tortoiseshell and ivory desk set, of shaped rectangular form with two glass inkwells, an
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell

A Regency tortoiseshell and ivory desk set
A Regency tortoiseshell and ivory desk set

A Regency tortoiseshell and ivory desk set

H 4.5 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
Monumental Brass Inlaid boulle Style Dor'e Figural Bronze Mirrored Armoire
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a MONUMENTAL and absolutely phenomenal brass inlaid and tortoise-shell ebonized armoire in
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Monumental Brass Inlaid boulle Style Dor'e Figural Bronze Mirrored Armoire
Monumental Brass Inlaid boulle Style Dor'e Figural Bronze Mirrored Armoire

Monumental Brass Inlaid boulle Style Dor'e Figural Bronze Mirrored Armoire

H 104 in W 96.5 in D 20 in
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris
By Brocot & Delettrez
Located in Norwich, GB
. Bevelled glass front viewing aperture. Brass bezel opening to the enamel dial with Roman numerals and
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1860s French Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris

Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by Brocot & Delettrez, Paris

H 17 in W 9.5 in D 6 in
Salon Boulle Chest of Drawers Chest of Drawers Napoleon III, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
Boulle technique with tortoiseshell. In the structured front there are two wide glass doors, also curved
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Brass

Salon Boulle Chest of Drawers Chest of Drawers Napoleon III, Paris
Salon Boulle Chest of Drawers Chest of Drawers Napoleon III, Paris

Salon Boulle Chest of Drawers Chest of Drawers Napoleon III, Paris

H 44.1 in W 59.06 in D 15.75 in
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
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Bronze

Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts
Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts

Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts

H 30.5 in W 59.5 in D 37 in
English Blond Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
beautifully figured blond colour. The clear white enamel dial is set under convex glass within a brass bezel
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Early 1900s English Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Tortoise Shell

English Blond Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock
English Blond Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock

English Blond Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock

H 8.25 in W 5.25 in D 3.25 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 designed brass Boulle style cabinet and mirror Each Boulle style marquetry panel wit...
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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
English Tortoiseshell, Silver Pique and Leather Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
feet. Circular dial within a glass bezel is of fine convex white enamel on copper with black Roman
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1920s English Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Silver

English Tortoiseshell, Silver Pique and Leather Mantel Clock
English Tortoiseshell, Silver Pique and Leather Mantel Clock

English Tortoiseshell, Silver Pique and Leather Mantel Clock

H 5 in W 4.25 in D 1.75 in
19th Century Miniature Tortoiseshell Vitrine
Located in Brighton, Sussex
hinges open to reveal two glass shelves.
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Miniature Tortoiseshell Vitrine
19th Century Miniature Tortoiseshell Vitrine

19th Century Miniature Tortoiseshell Vitrine

H 24.02 in W 7.09 in D 12.21 in
Tortoiseshell and Silver Carriage Clock, John Batson, London, circa 1890
By John Batson & Sons
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
and back with a silver frame to the glass face and pierced silver dome top and handle. An eight day
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Late 19th Century British Georgian Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell and Silver Carriage Clock, John Batson, London, circa 1890
Tortoiseshell and Silver Carriage Clock, John Batson, London, circa 1890

Tortoiseshell and Silver Carriage Clock, John Batson, London, circa 1890

H 7.29 in W 5.12 in D 4.53 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Boulle Cartel Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
front and to the central smooth cabochon. At the center is one large door retaining its original glass
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
Pair of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Boulle Cabinet Vitrines
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
single door retaining its original glass pane framed within a remarkable wrap around foliate ormolu band
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Boulle Cabinet Vitrines
Pair of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Boulle Cabinet Vitrines

Pair of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Boulle Cabinet Vitrines

H 43 in W 27.75 in D 14.75 in
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
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1870s French Régence Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Regence Style Cartel in Boulle Marquetry, circa 1870
French Regence Style Cartel in Boulle Marquetry, circa 1870

French Regence Style Cartel in Boulle Marquetry, circa 1870

H 37.01 in W 17.33 in D 6.7 in
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
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Brass

19th Century French Boulle / Napoleon III Liqueur Cave Box
19th Century French Boulle / Napoleon III Liqueur Cave Box

19th Century French Boulle / Napoleon III Liqueur Cave Box

H 10.24 in W 13.39 in D 11.03 in
Large gilt bronze mounted ebonized wood and Boulle work antique vitrine cabinet
Located in London, GB
panels of brass and fine scarlet tortoise shell, with cast ormolu mounts depicting mouldings of acanthus
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

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
French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Cartel Clock Signed F.Lesage Paris
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
glass pane and a striking pierced foliate ormolu mount. Inside is the striking ormolu clock face with
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Cartel Clock Signed F.Lesage Paris
French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Cartel Clock Signed F.Lesage Paris

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Cartel Clock Signed F.Lesage Paris

H 29.5 in W 13.25 in D 7.75 in
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Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique tortoise shell glasses is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique tortoise shell glasses was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, tortoise shell and metal. Antique tortoise shell glasses have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Baroque, Victorian and Art Deco antique tortoise shell glasses are consistently popular styles. Antique tortoise shell glasses have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Asprey & Garrard Limited, Asprey International Limited and Charles & George Asprey are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Tortoise Shell Glasses?

Prices for antique tortoise shell glasses start at $195 and top out at $95,000 with the average selling for $3,217.

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