Red Tortoiseshell Box
Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
Circular box in composition of red tortoiseshell powder called "Indian red". Inlays of nets in the
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
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Rare Antique Red Tortoiseshell and Silver Oval Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Very rare, striking red tortoiseshell and silver oval tea caddy with beautifully engraved solid
Category
Antique 18th Century British George II Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
A Set of 3 French Well-Mottled Red Tortoiseshell Nesting Boxes
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare set of three French well-mottled red tortoiseshell veneered nesting boxes; each box of
Category
Early 20th Century French Boxes
Antique Georgian Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy in Oval Form, circa 1800
Located in London, GB
The shell has a beautiful mellow patina and the silver binding to both the lid and body on both sides enhances this piece.
The interior retains its original lining throughout.
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Rare Georgian Red Tortoiseshell & Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
offer this extremely rare red Tortoiseshell & Silver Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of oval form with Silver
Category
Antique 18th Century British Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
Lidded Box circa 1800
Located in Greding, DE
Round lidded box with portrait of a lady to the right, with a bouquet of flowers and a red scarf
Category
Antique Early 1800s European Biedermeier Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
RARE Chanel Vintage Tortoiseshell Plexiglass Box Bag
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
An very rare vintage Chanel box bag. This expretly crafted piece features a spacious compartment
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Early 20th Century Red Tortoiseshell Box
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century red tortoiseshell box
England, circa 1920-1930.
Category
Vintage 1920s English Decorative Boxes
Red Tortoiseshell & Ivory Cigarette Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Art Deco Cigarette box veneered in stunning rare red Tortoiseshell all edged in Ivory which
Category
20th Century British Boxes
A 1980s Crackled Red Dyed Tortoiseshell Veneered Box
Located in London, GB
A 1980s Crackled Red Dyed Tortoiseshell Veneered Box
Trade £600.00
Category
Late 20th Century American Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Red Tortoiseshell Silver Edged Art Deco Trinket Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Art Deco red tortoiseshell trinket box with silver edge on the top. The interior is lined with
Category
20th Century British Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Chrisitian Dior
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large red tortoiseshell box with raw mahogany interior. Signed Christain Dior.
Category
20th Century Indian Decorative Objects
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mahogany
Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
A superb rare example of an early Dutch Tea Caddy, veneered in ebony with red Tortoiseshell panels
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Boxes
Materials
Brass
Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Rare bombe shaped vibrant red French tortoiseshell tea caddy with oval brass escutcheon, shaped
Category
Antique 19th Century British Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Box Red Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Manduel, FR
Box red tortoiseshell in Boulle marquetry.
Period Napoleon III.
Perfect condition.
Slightly
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 5.91 in W 13 in D 9.45 in
French Jewelry Box Red and Brown Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century
Located in Manduel, FR
Jewelry box red and brown tortoiseshell in Boulle marquetry
Period Napoleon III - Perfect
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
H 15 in W 30 in D 22 in
Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Veneered in red tortoiseshell, with ivory edging and stringing. The top has a sterling silver handle
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Tea Caddies
Napoleon III Rosewood & Red Tortoiseshell Case on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Napoleon III Rosewood & Red Tortoiseshell Case on Later Stand. The rosewood field is bordered in a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Boxes
Materials
Steel
Red Tortoiseshell Boulle Stationery Box & Photo Frame by Hallstaff & Hannaford
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tortoiseshell boulle stationery box comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.
The red tortoiseshell
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 6 in W 9 in D 5.5 in
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Red Tortoiseshell Box For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic red tortoiseshell box available at 1stDibs. A red tortoiseshell box — often made from metal, bone and tortoise shell — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect red tortoiseshell box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right red tortoiseshell box, those designed in louis xv, Art Deco and Empire styles are of considerable interest. A well-made red tortoiseshell box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Audige and Glo Hill are consistently popular.
How Much is a Red Tortoiseshell Box?
The average selling price for a red tortoiseshell box at 1stDibs is $6,970, while they’re typically $166 on the low end and $165,000 for the highest priced.
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