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Christ On The Cross, Crucifix In Wood And Red Tortoiseshell
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Christ on the cross,
Wooden and red tortoiseshell crucifix, silver, Antwerp hallmarks
Category
Antique 17th Century European Louis XIII Religious Items
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Red Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock, Samuel Marti, Paris
By Samuel Marti
Located in Norwich, GB
French Red Tortoiseshell Boulle clock, Samuel Marti, Paris.
Red tortoiseshell case inlaid with
Category
Antique 1880s French Victorian Mantel Clocks
Materials
Fruitwood
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
19th Century English Red "Tortoiseshell" and Giltwood Display Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisitely fashioned. A superb vitrine of the finest quality fitted with glass shelves.
A refined piece with excellent carving and detail.
Designed for an important collection.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Vitrines
Materials
Wood, Velvet, Glass
Vintage Chrome Bar Pitcher w/Bakelite Faux Red Tortoiseshell Handle by Glo-Hill
By Glo Hill
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage chrome bar pitcher with Bakelite handle in mottled red with black and having an integral
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Napoleon III Table in the Manner of Boulle tortoiseshell and Brass
Located in Kastrup, DK
Very beautiful Napoleon III table made in Boulle marquetry inlay with brass, red tortoiseshell and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Center Tables
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Flemish Early 19th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell Mirrors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning pair of Flemish early 19th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell mirrors. Each mirror
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mirror
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and very unique Italian 18th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl wall
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
H 0.75 in W 34.75 in D 22.25 in
19th Century Tortoiseshell / Ormolu Westminster Chiming Mantle Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
red Tortoiseshell and having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts and mouldings. Having flamed finials
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
H 23.63 in W 14.18 in D 10.24 in
French Ruby-Red Glass and Enamel Card Tray, Late 19th or Early 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
reclining goddess, on a faux red tortoiseshell ground
Measures: Length 7.25 in. (18.41 cm.) long, width
Category
20th Century More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock. c.1860
By Japy Frères
Located in Norwich, GB
French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock c.1860
Waisted case veneered with red tortoiseshell with
Category
Antique 1860s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Bracket Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
case veneered in red tortoiseshell with ormolu mounts standing on Lions claw feet. Side glazed viewing
Category
Antique 1710s French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock
By Aubert & Klaftenberger
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine French Tortoiseshell Boulle clock
Waisted case with red tortoiseshell inlaid with fine
Category
Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Mid-20th Century French Tortoiseshell and Bronze Boulle Mantel Clock on Base
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Dallas, TX
surmounted with a gilt bronze cherub playing the trumpet. The red tortoiseshell and brass inlaid case is
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel
H 31.5 in W 16.25 in D 7.5 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
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Pine
H 76.38 in W 48.43 in D 18.12 in
Pair 19th Century Boulle pier cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
, red tortoiseshell inlaid panels to the single doors, opening to reveal and shelf within and raised on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
French 19th Century Boulle mantle clock.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
the top, Red tortoiseshell and brass inlay to the serpentine shaped case, wonderful gilded rococo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
19th Century Boulle Mantel Clock
By Payne and Co. 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
mounts to the surround, brass inlay to the red tortoiseshell. White enamel roman numerals to the eight
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Flemish Cabinet Antwerp 17th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
joined by a straight spacer.
Blackened wood and red tortoiseshell.
Antwerp work from the 17th
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Belgian Renaissance Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Wood
Boulle Work Bureau Plat
Located in Cheshire, GB
intricate brass embellishments on a red tortoiseshell ground and having ornate gilt metal mounts. The
Category
Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
waisted case, veneered with red tortoiseshell and grilled on the sides, rests on four leaf feet. Gilded
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Silver & Tortoiseshell Cigar Humidor
By John Batson & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
ranging from pink-brown to dark red.
Tortoiseshell describes a type of decorative material made from the
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century French Cartel Mantel Desk Clock Ormolu Mounts, Boulle Style
Located in Miami, FL
A superb quality antique French clock, circa 1875. This Boulle style mantel clock is made with red
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th Century Boulle-Style Buffet in Marquetry from the Napoleon III Period
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in NICE, FR
combination of red tortoiseshell and brass, set upon an oak frame covered with a layer of darkened pearwood
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Buffets
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
H 42.13 in W 51.19 in D 16.93 in
Antique English Boulle Stationery Box by Leuchars & Sons
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Northampton, GB
decorated to the outside with inlaid brass and red tortoiseshell boulle work. The exterior is finished with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Basket of flowers - Jan Van KESSEL the Younger (1654-1708)
By Jan van Kessel
Located in PARIS, FR
to Brueghel and Osias Beert.
red tortoiseshell frame. 21x26
copper : 15,9 x 21
Good condition
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Louis XIV Paintings
Materials
Copper
Ceremonial Table Marquetry André Boulle - Violin Shape - Period: XIXth
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
marquetry 'Boulle'.
This technique, which consists of a superposition of Red Tortoiseshells and Chiselled
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
H 29.93 in W 58.27 in D 30.32 in
19th Century Miniature Tortoiseshell Vitrine
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th century Louis XVI style gilded ormolu and tortoiseshell miniature table
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines
Materials
Ormolu
Vintage Glo-Hill Chrome and Red Faux Tortoiseshell Bakelite Lidded Ice Bucket
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage Glo-Hill lidded ice bucket in chrome with mottled red and black faux tortoiseshell Bakelite
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets
Materials
Bronze, Brass
H 110 in W 89 in D 23 in
French Tortoiseshell and Gold Inlaid Purse
Located in London, GB
A French Tortoiseshell and gold inlaid purse with red silk inner lining. A very pretty and unusual
Category
Antique 1880s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New Orleans, LA
legs, each mounted with a female allegorical figure. The red tortoiseshell top is embellished
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Antique Tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems
Circa 1890,
Going-barrel movement,
Motor
Category
Antique 1890s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Bruguier Tortoiseshell Swiss Fusée Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
in a case enveloped in luxurious tortoiseshell. Even more remarkable than its exterior is the
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Louis XV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
An Ottoman mother of pearl and tortoiseshell casket
Located in London, GB
with inlaid mother of pearl and tortoiseshell, the lid opening to reveal a red lined interior.
Height
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Velvet
1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife
Located in Hong Kong, HK
pivot point mechanism. The handle is usually red, but our rare, early example has a tortoiseshell case
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Tableware
Materials
Metal
English Tortoiseshell, Silver Pique and Leather Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Attractive English silver and tortoiseshell and silver pique mantel clock. The silver case
Category
Vintage 1920s English Mantel Clocks
Materials
Silver
Continental 19th Century Ebonized Fruitwood And Tortoiseshell Cabinet Vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome and elegant Continental 19th century ebonized Fruitwood and Tortoiseshell cabinet
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Vitrines
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Fruitwood
H 69.25 in W 37.75 in D 16 in
18th Century Northern European Tortoiseshell Lacquer Japanned Bureau Cabinet
Located in Southampton, NY
. Beautiful orange red paint on interior of bureau. Original hardware. Tortoiseshell faux paint ground with
Category
Antique 18th Century Unknown Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 84.5 in W 49.5 in D 36 in
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box. The sloping front is inset
Category
Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, most probably by Bontems,
Going barrel movement,
Gilt
Category
Antique 1880s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Antique Pictorial enamel and underbelly-cut tortoiseshell singing bird box
Located in London, GB
A fine antique pictorial enamel and underbelly-cut tortoiseshell singing bird box,
Circa 1910
Category
Antique 1890s Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
H 0.6 in W 1.58 in D 0.99 in
Napoleon III Style Boulle Commode with Tortoiseshell Marquetry, Ormolu Detailing
By André-Charles Boulle, Nicolas Sageot
Located in Madrid, ES
style red-orange tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, ormolu detailing and marble top. The front features
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 45.67 in W 66.93 in D 18.12 in
1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box
Located in Morristown, NJ
red watermark silk lined compartments. The lever lock currently non functioning. The key is retained
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
French Art Deco Tortoiseshell and Butterscotch Bakelite Cocktail Pick Set
Located in Nantucket, MA
French Art Deco cocktail picks and stand. Eight chrome plated forked picks with translucent red
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Florence, IT
Charles- Boulle style ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell engraved brass and ebony finish desk.
Center or
Category
Early 20th Century French Baroque Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 30.71 in W 55.12 in D 34.65 in
Art Deco Cocktail Pick Set, Faux Tortoiseshell Flowerpot Holder and 6 Picks
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco cocktail pick set, 6 gilded picks with cherry red Lucite tops and forked ends in a holder
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Metal
Studio Glass Vase Based on a Mouth-Blown Bottle Shape of Tortoiseshell
Located in Verviers, BE
Studio glass vase based on a mouth-blown bottle shape of tortoise-shell splatter pattern (in red
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
A Magnificent Rococo Style Commode After Johann Melchoir Kambli
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
(d. 1812) and Heinrich Wilhelm Spindler (d. 1788). The commode at Sanssouci is veneered in red
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Vintage Glo-Hill Chrome Bar Pitcher with Red Bakelite Handle
By Glo Hill
Located in Nantucket, MA
Chrome bar pitcher by Glo-Hill with red faux tortoiseshell Bakelite pistol grip handle. The pitcher
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Faux Tortoise Shell and Brass Tray circa 1970 Red and Gold Color
By Christian Dior
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
, resembling tortoiseshell and Gold color.
In good condition.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
H 1.97 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Alpha Workshops Side Table in Specialty Finishes
By Alpha Workshops
Located in New York, NY
Alpha Workshops
Side table in red and black Negoro Nuri lacquered finish.
Tabouret with cut-out
Category
2010s American Side Tables
Materials
Paint, Wood
Large Antique French Boulle Napoleon III Marquetry Box
By Audige
Located in Vilnius, LT
inlaid brass and tortoiseshell and red silk textile inside.
Including key.
Signed: Audige 40 Place de la
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair 19th Century French Boulle card tables
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare pair of French 19th Century Boulle inlaid serpentine card tables. Each with wonderful red
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Metamorphosis in Motion: A Victorian Glimpse of British Butterflies, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
to scare away predators. The rest of the wing is a deep red or maroon with black, white, and blue
Category
Antique 1890s Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 10.01 in W 6.82 in D 0 in
Large French Boulle Inlay Partners Desk Writing Table Desks
Located in Potters Bar, GB
a red faux tortoiseshell lacquer. The affect is startling and this desk is offered in perfect
Category
Vintage 1980s French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Four Piece Boxed Chrome and Bakelite Bar Tool Set from Barmates by Glo-Hill
By Glo Hill
Located in Nantucket, MA
, bottle/can opener, stirrer spoon and ice tongs with red and black mottled faux tortoiseshell Bakelite
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
H 2.25 in W 12.5 in D 7.25 in
Pair Boulle Inlay Side Tables Cocktail Table French Furniture
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Gorgeous pair of French Boulle style side tables with distinctive red finish
- One drawer to the front on
Category
Vintage 1980s Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Boulle ta Table Clock in Wood and Brass from the Second Half of the 20th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Milano, MI
Boulle Table Clock, with red background and brass inlays, brass dial with white enamel cartouches
Category
Vintage 1950s French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 22.84 in W 12.21 in D 5.91 in
Faux Tortoise Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
A set of two Silhouette lamps in the form of a faux tortoiseshell.
One red and the other blue
Category
Mid-20th Century French Table Lamps
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Red Tortoiseshell For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal red tortoiseshell for your home. Each red tortoiseshell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, metal and tortoise shell. There are many kinds of the red tortoiseshell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A red tortoiseshell made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — is very popular. S. Marti & Cie each produced at least one beautiful red tortoiseshell that is worth considering.
How Much is a Red Tortoiseshell?
A red tortoiseshell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,456, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $18,000.
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