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Tortoiseshell Bakelite Bottle Chiller
Tortoiseshell Bakelite Bottle Chiller

Tortoiseshell Bakelite Bottle Chiller

Located in Hanover, MA

A sturdy ice bucket or wine bottle chiller executed in a tortoiseshell finish Bakelite.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Barware

Materials

Steel

1970s Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Tray
1970s Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Tray

1970s Lucite Faux Tortoiseshell Tray

Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire

1970s lucite faux tortoiseshell tray with brass handles.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Lamp
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Lamp

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Lamp

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

. The new lampshade features a black exterior and silver, tortoiseshell pattern on the interior. The

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Barware Cocktail Stirrers Set Tortoiseshell Lucite Barrel
Barware Cocktail Stirrers Set Tortoiseshell Lucite Barrel

Barware Cocktail Stirrers Set Tortoiseshell Lucite Barrel

Located in Atlanta, GA

tortoiseshell (tortoise) marble Lucite featuring a huge barrel holder with ten long off-white plastic stir

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Plastic, Lucite

Silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife

Silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English sterling silver and tortoise-shell paperknife, with sterling mounts hallmarked

Category

Early 20th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Creamware Tortoiseshell Plate Made in England, circa 1765
Creamware Tortoiseshell Plate Made in England, circa 1765

Creamware Tortoiseshell Plate Made in England, circa 1765

By Thomas Whieldon Pottery

Located in Katonah, NY

We are pleased to offer this antique creamware plate with beautiful tortoiseshell decoration

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Ceramics

Materials

Creamware

Whieldon-type Large Creamware Pottery Tortoiseshell Platter
Whieldon-type Large Creamware Pottery Tortoiseshell Platter

Whieldon-type Large Creamware Pottery Tortoiseshell Platter

By Thomas Whieldon Pottery

Located in Downingtown, PA

creamware tortoiseshell-glazed platter, of Whieldon-type, is of a large oval silver shape with shaped wavy

Category

Antique 1760s English Georgian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker

Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker

By William Brownfield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

tortoiseshell glazing, the striking area is glazed in a creamy white. Strikers of this form were primarily

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Empoli for Christian Dior Collection Tortoiseshell Glass Barware Set, 4 Pieces
Empoli for Christian Dior Collection Tortoiseshell Glass Barware Set, 4 Pieces

Empoli for Christian Dior Collection Tortoiseshell Glass Barware Set, 4 Pieces

By Christian Dior, Empoli

Located in Atlanta, GA

four tumbler glasses. Mouth-blown with exclusive tortoiseshell color flowing pattern. Measurements

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Tortoiseshell Acrylic and Brass Wine Bucket by Gabriella Crespi
Tortoiseshell Acrylic and Brass Wine Bucket by Gabriella Crespi

Tortoiseshell Acrylic and Brass Wine Bucket by Gabriella Crespi

By Gabriella Crespi

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A fabulous tortoiseshell acrylic wine bucket with brass banding at the top and a brass handle

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Barware

Materials

Brass

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

Christian Dior Style Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray , Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Naples, IT

An incredible tortoiseshell lucite serving tray, this piece was produced in Italy in the 1970s and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Lucite

Round Faux Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Brass Tray, Italy, 1970s
Round Faux Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Brass Tray, Italy, 1970s

Round Faux Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite and Brass Tray, Italy, 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Round tray in tortoiseshell effect lucite and brass border, Italy, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Tortoiseshell Whieldon Ware Dishes Made in England circa 1765
Antique Tortoiseshell Whieldon Ware Dishes Made in England circa 1765

Antique Tortoiseshell Whieldon Ware Dishes Made in England circa 1765

By Thomas Whieldon Pottery

Located in Katonah, NY

We are pleased to offer these three mid-18th century English tortoiseshell ware dishes, also known

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Great Britain (UK) Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Creamware

1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Octagonal Italian Tray
1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Octagonal Italian Tray

1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Octagonal Italian Tray

By Christian Dior

Located in Aci Castello, IT

Christian Dior who used lucite with a faux tortoiseshell effect for many of his home collections, the tray

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Lucite, Plexiglass

Wedgwood Green Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker, Dated Marked 1875
Wedgwood Green Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker, Dated Marked 1875

Wedgwood Green Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker, Dated Marked 1875

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

tortoiseshell glazing, a pale yellow ochre rims the striking area. Measures: 4.75 in. diameter x 3 in. height

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Tray Attributed Christian Dior circa 1970
Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Tray Attributed Christian Dior circa 1970

Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Tray Attributed Christian Dior circa 1970

By Christian Dior

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Faux tortoiseshell tray, attributed to Christian Dior. It was made in France in the 1970's. Fire

Category

Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Platters and Serveware

Materials

Lucite

A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Caddy Spoon

A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Caddy Spoon

Located in London, GB

base is inset with silver studs and the top of the handle displays an oval cartouche surrounded by a

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Needle Case made Circa 1790.

A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Needle Case made Circa 1790.

Located in London, GB

The Needle case is decorated with a bright cut central silver band with a floral spray above and

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Sterling Silver

Set of Eight Placemats Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite, Italy 1970s
Set of Eight Placemats Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite, Italy 1970s

Set of Eight Placemats Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Rome, IT

Set of eight placemats in tortoiseshell effect lucite in the style of Christian Dior. Made in

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Vintage Tortoiseshell and Lucite and Stell Italian Serving Tray
Vintage Tortoiseshell and Lucite and Stell Italian Serving Tray

Vintage Tortoiseshell and Lucite and Stell Italian Serving Tray

By Christian Dior

Located in Milano, IT

Wonderful 1970's Italian service set in lucite, simulating a tortoiseshell effect, attributed to

Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Steel

Whieldon-Type Lead-Glazed Tortoiseshell Large Puzzle Jug, circa 1765-1785
Whieldon-Type Lead-Glazed Tortoiseshell Large Puzzle Jug, circa 1765-1785

Whieldon-Type Lead-Glazed Tortoiseshell Large Puzzle Jug, circa 1765-1785

By Thomas Whieldon Pottery

Located in Downingtown, PA

Whieldon-type lead-glazed tortoiseshell large puzzle jug, circa 1765-1785. The fun an rare jug

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Pottery

20th Century Vintage Dior Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite Serving Tray
20th Century Vintage Dior Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite Serving Tray

20th Century Vintage Dior Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite Serving Tray

By Christian Dior

Located in Birmingham, AL

A fabulous 20th century vintage faux tortoiseshell rectangular shaped lucite serving tray or vide

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite

Modernist Large Round Butler Barware Serving Tray Tortoiseshell Lucite & Chrome
Modernist Large Round Butler Barware Serving Tray Tortoiseshell Lucite & Chrome

Modernist Large Round Butler Barware Serving Tray Tortoiseshell Lucite & Chrome

Located in Atlanta, GA

Elegant extra large vintage modernist Lucite and chrome serving tray. Oversized round shape with turned-up edges and central large chromed metal band inlaid. Perfect for barware, coc...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Barware

Materials

Chrome

1970s Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Italian Octagonal Tray and Coasters
1970s Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Italian Octagonal Tray and Coasters

1970s Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Italian Octagonal Tray and Coasters

By Dior Home

Located in Aci Castello, IT

tortoiseshell Lucite, the pieces feature a deep, glossy finish with swirling amber and mahogany tones that

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

1970S Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Octagonal Tray
1970S Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Octagonal Tray

1970S Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Octagonal Tray

By Guzzini

Located in Aci Castello, IT

juxtaposition. The fake tortoise Lucite, designed to imitate the luxurious look of real tortoiseshell it's the

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

1970S Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Octagonal Tray
1970S Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Octagonal Tray

1970S Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Octagonal Tray

By Dior Home, Guzzini

Located in Aci Castello, IT

luxurious look of real tortoiseshell it's the focal point of the tray's design. Lucite, a type of acrylic

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass French Ice Bucket
1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass French Ice Bucket

1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass French Ice Bucket

By Dior Home

Located in Aci Castello, IT

touch of retro sophistication to any setting. This specific combination of faux tortoiseshell, Lucite

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Christian Dior Style Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray, 1970s
Christian Dior Style Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray, 1970s

Christian Dior Style Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray, 1970s

By Christian Dior

Located in Naples, IT

Plexiglass serving tray with tortoiseshell pattern and brass handles, designed in the manner of

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

1970s French Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Tray by Maison Mercier
1970s French Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Tray by Maison Mercier

1970s French Faux Tortoiseshell and Brass Tray by Maison Mercier

By Mercier Freres

Located in London, GB

A 1970s French faux tortoiseshell and brass tray by Maison Mercier in the style of Gabriella Crespi

Category

Vintage 1970s French Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Christian Dior Midcentury Tortoiseshell and Lucite Italian Serving Tray, 1970s
Christian Dior Midcentury Tortoiseshell and Lucite Italian Serving Tray, 1970s

Christian Dior Midcentury Tortoiseshell and Lucite Italian Serving Tray, 1970s

By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo

Located in Roma, IT

attributed to Willy Rizzo for a Christian Dior home production. It is an iconic metal-framed tortoiseshell

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1970s Mid-Century Modern Brass and Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray by Guzzini
1970s Mid-Century Modern Brass and Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray by Guzzini

1970s Mid-Century Modern Brass and Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Tray by Guzzini

By Guzzini, Dior Home

Located in Aci Castello, IT

A mid-century modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass round gallery tray designed and

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

1970s Mid-Century Modern Brass and Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Italian Ice Bucket
1970s Mid-Century Modern Brass and Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Italian Ice Bucket

1970s Mid-Century Modern Brass and Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Italian Ice Bucket

By Dior Home

Located in Aci Castello, IT

exceptional quality, the body of the bucket boasts a stunning faux tortoiseshell Lucite, exhibiting rich, warm

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray, Guzzini, Italy 1970s
Midcentury Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray, Guzzini, Italy 1970s

Midcentury Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Serving Tray, Guzzini, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior, Guzzini

Located in Roma, IT

Wonderful large mid-century tray in tortoiseshell effect lucite and brass. This marvellous piece

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Guzzini Midcentury Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect
Guzzini Midcentury Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect

Guzzini Midcentury Lucite and Brass Italian Serving Tray, Tortoiseshell Effect

By Guzzini

Located in Roma, IT

Wonderful large tray in lucite and brass midcentury with a fantastic tortoiseshell effect. This

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Georges Briard Ice Bucket Gold and Faux Tortoiseshell Vinyl, Mid-Century Modern
Georges Briard Ice Bucket Gold and Faux Tortoiseshell Vinyl, Mid-Century Modern

Georges Briard Ice Bucket Gold and Faux Tortoiseshell Vinyl, Mid-Century Modern

By Georges Briard

Located in Topeka, KS

tortoiseshell. It is in wonderful vintage condition, clean inside, and ready to use. See photos, circa 1950s

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Faux Leather, Plastic

Christian Dior Tortoiseshell Glass Champagne Cooler made in Empoli during 1960s
Christian Dior Tortoiseshell Glass Champagne Cooler made in Empoli during 1960s

Christian Dior Tortoiseshell Glass Champagne Cooler made in Empoli during 1960s

By Empoli, Christian Dior

Located in Knivsta, SE

A rare and elegant Christian Dior Tortoiseshell Glass Champagne Cooler, mounth-blown in Empoli

Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Wine Coolers

Materials

Glass

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Chrome Christian Dior style, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Chrome Christian Dior style, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Faux Tortoiseshell and Chrome Christian Dior style, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior, Willy Rizzo

Located in Rome, IT

Amazing octagonal serving tray in lucite faux tortoiseshell effect and chrome in the style of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Serving Tray Centerpiece Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite & Brass by Taitu, Italy 1970s
Serving Tray Centerpiece Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite & Brass by Taitu, Italy 1970s

Serving Tray Centerpiece Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite & Brass by Taitu, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior, Taitu

Located in Rome, IT

1970s rectangular serving tray centerpiece in tortoiseshell-effect lucite and brass borders by

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Majolica Mottled Tortoiseshell Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border
English Majolica Mottled Tortoiseshell Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border

English Majolica Mottled Tortoiseshell Cheese Tray, Buttercup & Fern Leaf Border

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A large, round Adams & Bromley English Majolica cheese tray, mid-late 19th Century. Adams & Bromley operated the Victoria Works in Broad Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent from 1873 to 1...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware

Materials

Earthenware

Early 19th Century Josiah Wedgwood Majolica Reticulate Edge Tortoiseshell Plate
Early 19th Century Josiah Wedgwood Majolica Reticulate Edge Tortoiseshell Plate

Early 19th Century Josiah Wedgwood Majolica Reticulate Edge Tortoiseshell Plate

By Josiah Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An early earthenware reticulate loop edged plate with a mottled tortoise shell glazed center, Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, England, circa 1830 - 1850. It is very difficult to find...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

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

Midcentury amazing rectangular serving tray in faux tortoiseshell-effect Lucite and brass in the

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Brass

A rare George III Tortoiseshell Pique Caddy Spoon made Circa 1790

A rare George III Tortoiseshell Pique Caddy Spoon made Circa 1790

Located in London, GB

silver stud work in the centre. The top of the stem displays a silver star motif which is engraved with a

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Serving Pieces

Set of Eight Placemats Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite by Team Guzzini, Italy 1970s
Set of Eight Placemats Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite by Team Guzzini, Italy 1970s

Set of Eight Placemats Tortoiseshell Effect Lucite by Team Guzzini, Italy 1970s

By Christian Dior, Team Guzzini, Willy Rizzo

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury amazing set of eight octagonal placemats in tortoiseshell effect lucite by Team Guzzini

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Christian Dior tray in Lucite and chrome with tortoiseshell effect, Italy, 1970s
Christian Dior tray in Lucite and chrome with tortoiseshell effect, Italy, 1970s

Christian Dior tray in Lucite and chrome with tortoiseshell effect, Italy, 1970s

By Willy Rizzo, Christian Dior

Located in Baambrugge, NL

Beautiful mid-century serving tray in plexiglass with tortoiseshell effect and a chrome frame

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

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Silver Tortoiseshell For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal silver tortoiseshell for your home. Frequently made of metal, silver and bone, every silver tortoiseshell was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect silver tortoiseshell — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each silver tortoiseshell bearing Mid-Century Modern, Georgian or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one silver tortoiseshell that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christian Dior, Empoli and Guzzini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Silver Tortoiseshell?

Prices for a silver tortoiseshell start at $135 and top out at $75,000 with the average selling for $1,265.