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Faux Tortoiseshell Desk

Small Early 1900's French Faux Tortoiseshell Table Clock
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Decorative Faux Tortoiseshell Arched Table Clock, Early 1900's France. Charming Small Table Clock
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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Saunders & Mackenzie English Art Deco Silver & Faux Tortoiseshell Photo Frame
By Sanders & Mackenzie
Located in New York, NY
English Art Deco sterling silver and faux tortoiseshell photograph frame with original wood backing
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Swiss Vintage Faux Tortoiseshell Desk Clock
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This handsome vintage faux tortoiseshell and brass desk clock, circa 1930s, is from Switzerland and
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Faux Tortoiseshell Partners Desk by Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Lake Worth, FL
. Offering one of our recent palm beach estate fine furniture acquisitions of a 1980s Faux Tortoiseshell
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Vintage 1980s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

Painted Faux Tortoiseshell Shaped Kneehole Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Refined and exceptional shaped knee hole desk with a brown tooled leather top. Inspired faux
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Painted Faux Tortoiseshell Shaped Kneehole Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Refined and exceptional shaped knee hole desk with a brown tooled leather top. Inspired faux
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Chinoiserie Faux Tortoise Bamboo Japanned Desk or Writing Table, 1800s, England
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A fine chinoiserie faux tortoiseshell handmade wood and bamboo desk with drawers and leather top. A
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Leather, Bamboo, Paint

Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite Desk Organizer
By Dior Home
Located in London, GB
A faux tortoiseshell Lucite desk organiser. Possibly by Christian Dior Home. France, 1970s.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lucite

Pair of faux tortoise shell and brass picture frames, Italy 1970s
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of faux tortoiseshell and brass desk picture frames. Fits a 9 x 12.5 cm photo
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Maitland-Smith, Partners Desk, Faux Tortoiseshell Inlay, US, circa 1980s
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
A Maitland-Smith veneered Neoclassical-inspired writing table. Possesses three drawers with brass pulls. Bearing original plaque.
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Vintage 1980s American Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Quality 1921 Sterling Silver and Faux Tortoiseshell Art Deco Inkwell
Located in St Helens, GB
silver example with panels of faux tortoiseshell. Hallmarks ; full marks to side Weight ; N/A weighted
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20th Century British Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Antique Miniature French Marble Case Art Deco Desk Clock with Second Hand Dial
Located in Danville, CA
1920s vintage Miniature French marble case Art Deco clock with second hand dial Here is a French miniature table clock. The maker marked on the dial. It measures around 3-5/8" tal...
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Vintage 1920s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Marble, Brass

Art Deco French Clock by Jaz, c1930
Located in Devon, England
Superb 1930s Art Deco chrome and Bakelite clock made by the Jaz company. This clock is in remarkably good condition. Often these clocks are found with severe chrome tarnishing or pit...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco French Clock by Jaz, c1930
Art Deco French Clock by Jaz, c1930
H 4.34 in W 4.14 in D 2.37 in
Antique art deco marble Onyx mantle clock by Reid & Sons, circa 1930s
By Reid and Sons
Located in Houston, TX
Onyx mantle clock by Reid & Sons, circa 1930s. I am unsure if this clock works. 7.5” H x 7” W x 3” D
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx

1930s Shreve and Company Art Deco Desk Clock
By Shreve & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Shreve and Company San Francisco STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Glass, Gilt and Nickel MOVEMENT / CALIBER: 15 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Gilt Dial, Blued Steel Hands DIMENSIO...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

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Faux Tortoiseshell Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal faux tortoiseshell desk for your home. Each faux tortoiseshell desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. There are many kinds of the faux tortoiseshell desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A faux tortoiseshell desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Maitland Smith and Team Guzzini each produced at least one beautiful faux tortoiseshell desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Faux Tortoiseshell Desk?

Prices for a faux tortoiseshell desk start at $475 and top out at $121,528 with the average selling for $3,881.