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Victorian Tortoise Shell Desk Box W/  3 Italian Faux Tortoise Leather Books
Victorian Tortoise Shell Desk Box W/  3 Italian Faux Tortoise Leather Books

Victorian Tortoise Shell Desk Box W/ 3 Italian Faux Tortoise Leather Books

Located in Kennesaw, GA

Holiday Gift Idea! This is a late 19th century English tortoise shell desk box paired with a set of

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Leather, Paper

Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box
Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

Located in Delft, NL

Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box in the shape of an envelope

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Silver

Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Located in New Orleans, LA

A beautiful tea caddy. The tortorise shell color is perfection.

Category

Late 19th Century English Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Chinese Tortoise Shell Finely Carved Box Canton 1840
Chinese Tortoise Shell Finely Carved Box Canton 1840

Chinese Tortoise Shell Finely Carved Box Canton 1840

Located in Sarasota, FL

Chinese tortoise shell finely carved box, Canton circ 1840, The box is carved with court scenes on

Category

1840s Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Shell Glove Box and Basket
Tortoise Shell Glove Box and Basket

Tortoise Shell Glove Box and Basket

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Victorian silver plate and tortoiseshell basket. And tortoiseshell glove box. The box measures 1.5 inches H x 10.5 inches W x 2 inches D.

Category

Early 20th Century English Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box
Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box

Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany and clad in tortoise shell decorated with bone

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

Serpentine Form Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Serpentine Form Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Serpentine Form Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Located in Lyndhurst, NJ

Rare serpentine form English Regency tea caddy. The base with sloping sides, the interior with two fitted compartments.

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoise shell mirror
Tortoise shell mirror

Tortoise shell mirror

Located in MILL, NL

Tortoise shell mirror Late 18th/early 19th-century tortoise shell mirror/frame. The glass is new

Category

Late 18th Century Tortoise Antique

Materials

Other

Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive antique Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany, clad in tortoise shell, and ambitiously

Category

19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

Antique Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box
Antique Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box

Antique Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Standout exotic Anglo Indian lidded box handcrafted in mahogany and clad in tortoise shell with

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Mirror, Mahogany

Pair of tortoise shell Display Cases - Maison Franck
Pair of tortoise shell Display Cases - Maison Franck

Pair of tortoise shell Display Cases - Maison Franck

By Maison Franck

Located in Wijnegem, BE

Pair of unique display cases in Louis XV style, made in tortoiseshell and gilt wood by Maison Franck. Equipped with 3 glass shelves. These cabinets were custom ordered at the time. T...

Category

1910s Belgian Louis XV Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Giltwood

Art cabinet 19th century inlaid ebony, tortoise, bone wood
Art cabinet 19th century inlaid ebony, tortoise, bone wood

Art cabinet 19th century inlaid ebony, tortoise, bone wood

Located in MILL, NL

several fantastic woods, including ebony (black in color). Tortoise shell and bone have also been used

Category

19th Century Baroque Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony

Italian Tortoise Chair
Italian Tortoise Chair

Italian Tortoise Chair

Located in New York, NY

Italian tortoise chair. Vintage painted neoclassical style open armchair with spotted and speckled

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Wood, Naugahyde

Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

Located in Palm Beach, FL

tortoise shell and decorated with elaborate lacy bone designs, featuring an etched and painted center

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

Vintage Tortoise Bamboo Mirror
Vintage Tortoise Bamboo Mirror

Vintage Tortoise Bamboo Mirror

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

Beautiful Tortoise Bamboo wall mirror. Lattice style frame with wrapped corners. Versatile design

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Bohemian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo

19th Century French Gilt Tortoise Shell Clock with Base
19th Century French Gilt Tortoise Shell Clock with Base

19th Century French Gilt Tortoise Shell Clock with Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century French gilt tortoise shell clock with inlaid bronze, with base. The base is also

Category

19th Century French Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Giltwood

19th century Crucifix Tortoise
19th century Crucifix Tortoise

19th century Crucifix Tortoise

Located in MILL, NL

craftsmanship of the period. The crucifix is executed with a combination of tortoise and ebony, finished with

Category

19th Century Tortoise Antique

Materials

Wood

18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection
18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection

18th century Spanish Tortoise Shell Vargueno from McNair Family Collection

Located in Richmond, VA

, this collectors cabinet is made of rosewood, tortoise shell, and bone and was photographed in the

Category

Early 18th Century Spanish Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Rosewood

Victorian Tortoise Cherub
Victorian Tortoise Cherub

Victorian Tortoise Cherub

Located in New York, NY

Charming Victorian cherub brooch hand carved in tortoiseshell. Late 19th Century work with fine detailing and high relief 3D modeling. There are 2 tiny chips on let edge of the wing ...

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Gilt Metal

Cut Glass Tortoise Inkwell
Cut Glass Tortoise Inkwell

Cut Glass Tortoise Inkwell

Located in New York, NY

Cut glass tortoise inkwell. Vintage turtle pillbox inkwell of cut glass carrying a mounted finial

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Tortoise Pique Comb
Victorian Tortoise Pique Comb

Victorian Tortoise Pique Comb

Located in New York, NY

Victorian Tortoise Pique Comb from the late 19th Century. Hand carved tortoiseshell with finely

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1870s British Tortoise Antique

Antique Dutch Colonial VOC Batavian Tortoise Shell Silver Sirih Casket 1750
Antique Dutch Colonial VOC Batavian Tortoise Shell Silver Sirih Casket 1750

Antique Dutch Colonial VOC Batavian Tortoise Shell Silver Sirih Casket 1750

Located in Portland, OR

A rare, Dutch Colonial, Batavian (now Jakarta) Dutch East Indies silver and tortoise shell Sirih

Category

1750s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Tortoise Antique

Materials

Silver

Art Deco English Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920
Art Deco English Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920

Art Deco English Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920

Located in Pearland, TX

A stylish antique Art Deco English tortoise shell and mother of pearl tessellated box with a hinged

Category

1920s English Art Deco Tortoise Antique

Materials

Brass

Victorian Tortoise Shell Link Necklace
Victorian Tortoise Shell Link Necklace

Victorian Tortoise Shell Link Necklace

Located in Narberth, PA

Now a banned material, Antique tortoise shell jewelry has become very collectable. This gorgeous

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1880s Victorian Tortoise Antique

Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno
Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno

Early 18th Century Inlaid Italian Walnut and Tortoise Shell Vargueno

Located in Richmond, VA

Early 18th century inlaid Italian walnut and tortoiseshell vargueno. 6 drawers with fine inlay, iron hardware.

Category

Early 18th Century Italian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Iron

Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box
Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box

Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Oval Sterling Silver And Polished Tortoiseshell Jewelry / Trinket Box Decorated With Intricate Silver Pique Inlay Work, Featuring A Central Medallion Of Garland And Festo...

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890
Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890

Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890

Located in Charlottesville, VA

Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890 w/ Original Keys.

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Silver

Victorian Tortoise Cherub Brooch
Victorian Tortoise Cherub Brooch

Victorian Tortoise Cherub Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Charming Victorian cherub brooch hand carved in tortoiseshell. Late 19th Century work with fine detailing and high relief 3D modeling. There are 2 tiny chips on let edge of the wing ...

Category

1880s British Victorian Tortoise Antique

Vintage Distressed Tortoise Bamboo Chair
Vintage Distressed Tortoise Bamboo Chair

Vintage Distressed Tortoise Bamboo Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Embrace rustic charm with this vintage distressed tortoise bamboo chair, a unique statement piece

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Tortoise Bamboo Accent Table
Antique Tortoise Bamboo Accent Table

Antique Tortoise Bamboo Accent Table

Located in Austin, TX

An antique 'all-over' tortoise pattern bamboo side table from South Asia. A distinctive and soulful

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Portuguese Palissy Majolica Tortoise Figure
Portuguese Palissy Majolica Tortoise Figure

Portuguese Palissy Majolica Tortoise Figure

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Portuguese Portuguese Palissy Majolica figure which features a tortoise. Colouration: brown, ochre

Category

1890s Portuguese Victorian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Majolica

Amazing Victorian Tortoise Cameo Necklace
Amazing Victorian Tortoise Cameo Necklace

Amazing Victorian Tortoise Cameo Necklace

Located in New York, NY

Wonderful Mid Victorian Tortoise Cameo Necklace. Massive and beautifully carved with central

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1860s French Victorian Tortoise Antique

Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather
Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather

Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather

Located in Cesena, FC

Game table, openable, Boulle. The beautiful side table, from the 1800s, can be opened by making a rotation of the top. High quality, veneered in ebony, tortoiseshell and leather....

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial
Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial

Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial

Located in Lomita, CA

An antique tortoise shell lamp with mother of pearl is rare and beautiful. This lamp is a wonderful

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Tortoise Antique

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Lovely Tortoise Pique Comb Victorian
Lovely Tortoise Pique Comb Victorian

Lovely Tortoise Pique Comb Victorian

Located in New York, NY

Tortoise Pique Comb Victorian with gold dot decoration. The comb is carved with a floral cutwork

Category

1870s French Tortoise Antique

Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb
Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb

Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb

Located in New York, NY

Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb from the mid 19th Century. Carving is exceptional with

Category

1860s French Tortoise Antique

Tortoise Bamboo Dressing Table with Mirror
Tortoise Bamboo Dressing Table with Mirror

Tortoise Bamboo Dressing Table with Mirror

Located in Bradenton, FL

Tortoise Bamboo Dressing Table with Mirror , circa 1880. Table features a lacquered Japanned

Category

Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Tortoise Antique

Materials

Faux Bamboo

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table
19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

Late 19th century tortoise bamboo side table from France. The top and lower shelf have a molded

Category

19th Century French Art Nouveau Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo, Seagrass

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table
19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

Late 19th century tortoise bamboo side table from France. The top and lower shelf are covered in

Category

19th Century French Art Nouveau Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo, Seagrass

Set of 6 Silver & Tortoise Shell Place Card Holders Original Box, Ryrie Jewelers
Set of 6 Silver & Tortoise Shell Place Card Holders Original Box, Ryrie Jewelers

Set of 6 Silver & Tortoise Shell Place Card Holders Original Box, Ryrie Jewelers

By E.S. Barnsley & Co. Ltd.

Located in valatie, NY

Set of 6 Silver and Tortoise Place Card Holders in the Original Box. They were retailed by Ryrie

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Tortoise Antique

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table
19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

19th century tortoise bamboo side table from France. The top has hand painted and lacquered

Category

19th Century French Art Nouveau Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo, Pine

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table
19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

Late 19th century tortoise bamboo side table with a rush covered top and lower shelf. The table is

Category

19th Century French Art Nouveau Tortoise Antique

Materials

Bamboo, Rush

18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror
18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror

18th Century Italian Faux Tortoise Mirror

Located in New Orleans, LA

Faux Tortoise Shell Frame: The frame is meticulously crafted to replicate the rich, amber-like

Category

18th Century Italian Tortoise Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Foot Rest
Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Foot Rest

Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Foot Rest

Located in New York, NY

Antique gilt carved tortoise foot rest. Gilded Era wood carved and gilt tortoise/turtle foot rest

Category

Late 19th Century American Tortoise Antique

Materials

Giltwood

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Tortoise Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tortoise antique for your home. Frequently made of bone, tortoise shell and metal, every tortoise antique was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the tortoise antique you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A tortoise antique, designed in the Louis XV, Victorian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. André-Charles Boulle, Japy Frères and Reverenda Fabrica Sancti Petri each produced at least one beautiful tortoise antique that is worth considering.

How Much is a Tortoise Antique?

The average selling price for a tortoise antique at 1stDibs is $3,961, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $600,032 for the highest priced.