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Set of Italian Faux Tortoiseshell Dining Chairs
Set of Italian Faux Tortoiseshell Dining Chairs

Set of Italian Faux Tortoiseshell Dining Chairs

Located in New Orleans, LA

A set of six Italian faux tortoiseshell dining chairs with decorative gilded center flower and

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Wood

1980s LA Eyeworks Faux Tortoiseshell Sunglasses
1980s LA Eyeworks Faux Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

1980s LA Eyeworks Faux Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Mid 1980’s L.A. Eyeworks sunglasses. Round shape with faux tortoiseshell acetate frames. The dark

Category

1980s American Sunglasses

Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Side Tables
Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Side Tables

Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Side Tables

By Eric Maville, Jean Claude Mahey

Located in London, GB

A lovely pair of Eric Maville faux tortoiseshell side tables, with brass edging and glass tops

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Petite Faux Tortoiseshell End Tables
Pair of Petite Faux Tortoiseshell End Tables

Pair of Petite Faux Tortoiseshell End Tables

By Billy Baldwin

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Petite faux tortoiseshell or oil spot end tables, American, circa 1960s. They are a

Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency End Tables

Materials

Wood

Faux Tortoiseshell Bamboo Wine Server or Console
Faux Tortoiseshell Bamboo Wine Server or Console

Faux Tortoiseshell Bamboo Wine Server or Console

By Maitland Smith

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Unconventional mid century faux bamboo console or wine server having a lacquered faux tortoiseshell

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass

Faux Tortoiseshell and Silver Plated Tray Table
Faux Tortoiseshell and Silver Plated Tray Table

Faux Tortoiseshell and Silver Plated Tray Table

Located in Palm Beach, FL

for engraving. This faux tortoiseshell tray is presented on a silvered metal, mid century, folding or

Category

20th Century English Georgian Tray Tables

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Vintage Henredon Faux Tortoiseshell Cabinets
Pair of Vintage Henredon Faux Tortoiseshell Cabinets

Pair of Vintage Henredon Faux Tortoiseshell Cabinets

By Henredon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These are beautiful credenza cabinets made by Henredon c1970. The faux tortoiseshell finish is

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Wood

Christian Dior faux tortoiseshell glasses frames
Christian Dior faux tortoiseshell glasses frames

Christian Dior faux tortoiseshell glasses frames

By Christian Dior

Located in NEWARK, GB

frames with a slightly squared shape in a retro style. They have faux tortoiseshell acetate frames with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Sunglasses

1980s Faux Tortoiseshell Acetate Sunglasses by Karl Lagerfeld
1980s Faux Tortoiseshell Acetate Sunglasses by Karl Lagerfeld

1980s Faux Tortoiseshell Acetate Sunglasses by Karl Lagerfeld

By Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Aci Castello, IT

a golden era of design. The oversized frames are crafted from a unique faux tortoiseshell acetate

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Sunglasses

Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Tray by Christian Dior with Original Label
Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Tray by Christian Dior with Original Label

Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Tray by Christian Dior with Original Label

By Christian Dior

Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire

Chic faux tortoiseshell Lucite retailed by Christian Dior Home in the 1970s retaining its original

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Lucite

Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s
Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s

Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Amazing large serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the style of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Oval Tray 1970 in Faux Tortoiseshell and Dior Style France Brass
Oval Tray 1970 in Faux Tortoiseshell and Dior Style France Brass

Oval Tray 1970 in Faux Tortoiseshell and Dior Style France Brass

By Christian Dior

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Oval tray 1970 in faux tortoiseshell and Dior style Italy brass.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s
Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s

Large Serving Tray or Centerpiece Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior, Team Guzzini, Willy Rizzo

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing large serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

An Extraordinary Faux Tortoiseshell & Bamboo Wall Mirror.  UK  1960a
An Extraordinary Faux Tortoiseshell & Bamboo Wall Mirror.  UK  1960a

An Extraordinary Faux Tortoiseshell & Bamboo Wall Mirror. UK 1960a

Located in Bellport, NY

A Rare find in this exceptional Chinese Chippendale Faux Tortoiseshell mirror. Easily placed in

Category

Vintage 1960s English Chinese Chippendale Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bamboo

Faux Tortoiseshell Serving Tray Lucite and Brass, Italy, 1970s
Faux Tortoiseshell Serving Tray Lucite and Brass, Italy, 1970s

Faux Tortoiseshell Serving Tray Lucite and Brass, Italy, 1970s

Located in Morazzone, Varese

Beautiful large rectangular shape serving tray with Lucite in faux tortoiseshell pattern and shiny

Category

20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Coffee Table in Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite, Christian Dior Style, France, 1970s
Coffee Table in Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite, Christian Dior Style, France, 1970s

Coffee Table in Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite, Christian Dior Style, France, 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Squared coffee table entirely in faux tortoiseshell Lucite in Christian Dior Home style, 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Plastic, Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Large Faux Tortoiseshell Tray with Chrome Edging Attributed to Christian Dior
Large Faux Tortoiseshell Tray with Chrome Edging Attributed to Christian Dior

Large Faux Tortoiseshell Tray with Chrome Edging Attributed to Christian Dior

By Christian Dior

Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire

Good large octagonal chic faux tortoiseshell Lucite tray with chrome edging attributed to Christian

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Lucite

Round Serving Tray in Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass, Italy, 1970s
Round Serving Tray in Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass, Italy, 1970s

Round Serving Tray in Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass, Italy, 1970s

By Christian Dior, Guzzini

Located in Rome, IT

Amazing round serving tray or centerpiece in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect and brass handles

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell & Chrome Willy Rizzo style, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell & Chrome Willy Rizzo style, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell & Chrome Willy Rizzo style, Italy 1970s

By Willy Rizzo, Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Rectangular centerpiece / serving tray in lucite faux tortoiseshell and chrome in the style of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

By Willy Rizzo, Team Guzzini, Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing rectangular serving tray in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the style of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior, Team Guzzini, Willy Rizzo

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing large rectangular serving tray in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect in the style

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Christian Dior Set of Six Coasters Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell & Brass, Italy 1970
Christian Dior Set of Six Coasters Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell & Brass, Italy 1970

Christian Dior Set of Six Coasters Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell & Brass, Italy 1970

By Christian Dior, Team Guzzini

Located in Rome, IT

Beautiful set of six octagonal coasters in faux tortoiseshell lucite and brass borders in the style

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal

Vintage Round frame Faux tortoiseshell sunglasses, Linda Farrow
Vintage Round frame Faux tortoiseshell sunglasses, Linda Farrow

Vintage Round frame Faux tortoiseshell sunglasses, Linda Farrow

By Linda Farrow

Located in NEWARK, GB

A fab pair of vintage retro style round framed sunglasses in a faux tortoiseshell acetate by Linda

Category

Late 20th Century European Sunglasses

19th Century Pocket Telescope Gilt Brass And Faux Tortoiseshell Spyglass
19th Century Pocket Telescope Gilt Brass And Faux Tortoiseshell Spyglass

19th Century Pocket Telescope Gilt Brass And Faux Tortoiseshell Spyglass

Located in Norwich, GB

19th Century pocket telescope gilt brass and faux tortoiseshell spyglass, each friction fitting is

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Ice Bucket Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Ice Bucket Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Ice Bucket Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing ice bucket in faux tortoiseshell lucite and brass in the style of Christian Dior

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Brass

Christian Dior 1970s Tray Table Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass
Christian Dior 1970s Tray Table Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass

Christian Dior 1970s Tray Table Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass

By Christian Dior

Located in Atlanta, GA

Gabriella Crespi. Large rectangular butler tray in Lucite with faux tortoiseshell pattern and brass border

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Alpac Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Plexiglass and Brass Magazine Rack, 1970s
Alpac Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Plexiglass and Brass Magazine Rack, 1970s

Alpac Midcentury Faux Tortoiseshell Plexiglass and Brass Magazine Rack, 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Roma, IT

Wonderful faux tortoiseshell plexiglass magazine rack with brass edges. This fantastic piece was

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Wonderful Faux Tortoiseshell Silver Plated Gallery Tray English Mahogany Table
Wonderful Faux Tortoiseshell Silver Plated Gallery Tray English Mahogany Table

Wonderful Faux Tortoiseshell Silver Plated Gallery Tray English Mahogany Table

By Sheffield Silver Co.

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful faux tortoiseshell and silver plated English gallery tray, which can be removable from

Category

20th Century English Neoclassical Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Large 19th century Italian Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell mirror
Large 19th century Italian Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell mirror

Large 19th century Italian Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell mirror

Located in Malton, GB

faux tortoiseshell is also a beautiful feature that contrasts with the ebonised frame perfectly. 125m

Category

Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Beech

Early 1900s Faux Tortoiseshell and Diamanté Loop Hair Comb Set
Early 1900s Faux Tortoiseshell and Diamanté Loop Hair Comb Set

Early 1900s Faux Tortoiseshell and Diamanté Loop Hair Comb Set

Located in London, GB

of early plastic with a faux tortoiseshell effect in rich amber tones with a jewelled crescent of

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown More Jewelry

Early 19th-Century English Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Pen or Cigar Box
Early 19th-Century English Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Pen or Cigar Box

Early 19th-Century English Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Pen or Cigar Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

figured faux tortoiseshell with ivory colored stringing and fittings, and each elevated on compressed bun

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Shell

Faux Tortoiseshell Two Compartment Tea Caddy
Faux Tortoiseshell Two Compartment Tea Caddy

Faux Tortoiseshell Two Compartment Tea Caddy

Located in Folkestone, GB

Unusual early 19th century simulated tortoiseshell two compartment rectangular tea caddy with

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Beech

Pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Eggs on Turned Brass Stands
Pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Eggs on Turned Brass Stands

Pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Eggs on Turned Brass Stands

By Maitland Smith

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A pair of faux tortoise lacquered egg shaped objects de arte on solid brass turned pedestals, with

Category

Late 20th Century American Anglo Raj Sculptures

Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Painted Classic Sideboard
Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Painted Classic Sideboard

Mid-Century Hollywood Regency Faux Tortoiseshell Painted Classic Sideboard

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Designed in the Georgian style this sideboard features three felt lined drawers above two graduated drawers surmounting an arched skirt flanked by shelved cabinets and resting on tap...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Georgian Faux Tortoiseshell & Silver Mounted Hinged Cigar Case C. 1830
Georgian Faux Tortoiseshell & Silver Mounted Hinged Cigar Case C. 1830

Georgian Faux Tortoiseshell & Silver Mounted Hinged Cigar Case C. 1830

Located in Atlanta, GA

This finely constructed cigar case is executed in a richly mottled tortoiseshell veneer, carefully

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Shell

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell & Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell & Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell & Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing octagonal serving tray or vide-poche in tortoiseshell effect Lucite and brass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Amazing large octagonal serving tray or vide-poche in tortoiseshell effect Lucite and brass borders

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Link Necklace 18K Gold Plate, Faux Tortoiseshell Amber
Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Link Necklace 18K Gold Plate, Faux Tortoiseshell Amber

Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Link Necklace 18K Gold Plate, Faux Tortoiseshell Amber

By Kenneth Jay Lane

Located in Milford, DE

An extravagant link necklace from Kenneth Jay Lane! Features tortoiseshell resin and textured

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Link Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

Italian 1970s Serving Round Tray in Indian Yellow Lucite and Faux Tortoiseshell
Italian 1970s Serving Round Tray in Indian Yellow Lucite and Faux Tortoiseshell

Italian 1970s Serving Round Tray in Indian Yellow Lucite and Faux Tortoiseshell

By Christian Dior, Romeo Rega

Located in Roma, IT

French maison Christian Dior. Made of faux tortoise animated by a splendid color contrast in the center

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Lucite

Italian Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray
Italian Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray

Italian Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray

Located in Piacenza, Italy

Large-scale square butler tray in Lucite with faux tortoiseshell (tortoise) pattern. Italy, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Lucite

1990s Gucci Tortoiseshell Sunglasses
1990s Gucci Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

1990s Gucci Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

By Gucci

Located in Toronto, Ontario

1990s Gucci sunglasses. Faux tortoiseshell with gold Gucci logo on both arms. Brown lenses

Category

1990s Italian Sunglasses

Dutch Red Tortoiseshell Octagonal Mirror, 17th Century Style
Dutch Red Tortoiseshell Octagonal Mirror, 17th Century Style

Dutch Red Tortoiseshell Octagonal Mirror, 17th Century Style

Located in London, by appointment only

Dutch, early 20th century. A vivid faux tortoiseshell and ebonized ripple moulded octagonal

Category

20th Century Dutch Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Dallas, TX

A very large faux tortoiseshell tea caddy from England. Lovely shape and sterling plate on top this

Category

Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Faux Tortoiseshell For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the faux tortoiseshell you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, plastic and wood, every faux tortoiseshell was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer faux tortoiseshell, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A faux tortoiseshell made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Maitland Smith, John Widdicomb and Georges Briard each produced at least one beautiful faux tortoiseshell that is worth considering.

How Much is a Faux Tortoiseshell?

Prices for a faux tortoiseshell start at $96 and top out at $22,000 with the average selling for $2,045.