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Tortoise Shell Obelisk

Imperio Obelisk in Tortoiseshell Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Huge obelisk from the French imperial period in tortoiseshell with semi-precious stones resting on
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Natural Specimens

Materials

Tortoise Shell

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EMPIRE OBELISK in Tortoise Shell with Application of Semi-Precious Stones
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Incredible Empire obelisk in tortoise shell with application of semi-precious stones.
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Antique 1890s French Empire Natural Specimens

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Modern Table Lamp 'Obelisk' in Stainless Steel and Tortoise Shell Effect
By Daniel Nikolovski and Danu Chirinciuc
Located in Concordia Sagittaria, Veneto
tortoise-shell effect insert block contrastingly puts the lighting source and the supporting structure in
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Modern Table Lamp 'Obelisk' in Stainless Steel and Tortoise Shell Effect
By Daniel Nikolovski and Danu Chirinciuc
Located in Concordia Sagittaria, Veneto
tortoise-shell effect insert block contrastingly puts the lighting source and the supporting structure in
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair Of 19th Century Obelisks in Tortoiseshell
Located in Doylestown, PA
A beautiful pair of decorative obelisks in tortoiseshell, circa 1850, French.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Obelisks

Materials

Wood, Tortoise Shell

1970's Pair of Faux Tortoise and Nickel Obelisks
Located in Washington, DC
Wonderful pair of 1970's faux tortoise shell obelisks with nickel plated accents. These are
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Vintage 1970s American Obelisks

Materials

Nickel, Brass

A Chic Pair of 1940’s Parisian Red Tortoiseshell Obelisks
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of tall, narrow, tapering four sided form; surmounted by a pyramidal top; the whole fabricated of red tortoiseshell with ebonized wood accents.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Decorative Objects

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood

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Located in Oak Harbor, OH
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English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Pair of Ormolu Mounted Malachite French Vases after a design by Galberg
By Ekaterinburg Faceting Factory, Russia
Located in London, GB
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Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Octagonal Tortoiseshell Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
Octagonal tortoiseshell picture frame. Antique octagonal frame in beautiful condition smoothly applied with antique Sicilian tortoiseshell and original brass hook; for favourite phot...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Picture Frames

Materials

Metal

Octagonal Tortoiseshell Picture Frame
Octagonal Tortoiseshell Picture Frame
$1,850
H 12 in W 10 in D 1.5 in
Italian Bamboo and Brass Gabriella Crespi Inspired Pair of Lamps
Located in New York, NY
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Hollywood Regency Tall Brass Lotus Lamps by Feldman Lighting circa 1960s
By Feldman Lighting Co.
Located in Saint Louis, MO
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Vintage 1950s Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

20th Century Maison Jansen Palm Tree Floor Lamps in Brass, 70s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Turin, Turin
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Edgar Brandt, Art Deco Console, Altesse Model, Cast Iron, Grand Antique Marble
By Edgar Brandt
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

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Brutalist Black Leather & Cast Solid Brass Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
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2010s Portuguese Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional Indo-Portuguese colonial mother-of-pearl veneered casket with silver mounts India, Gujarat, 2nd half of the 16th century, the silver mounts Goa or probably Lisbon ...
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Materials

Silver

Leon Rosen for Pace Collection Swivel Chairs, 1970
By Leon Rosen, Pace Collection
Located in Chicago, IL
Leon Rosen for Pace Collection Swivel Chairs, 1970. Chairs sit on high polished chrome base. Reupholstered in slate gray mohair. Chairs measure 30.5" tall 30" wide 28" deep, seat hei...
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Vintage 1970s American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Sea Green Aqua Diamond Murano Glass Blocks Mirror, In Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of contemporary sea green diamond Murano glass block mirror, in stock Customizable, faceted Murano glass frame mirror, edged in brass and luxury handcrafted by a team of artis...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Hollywood Regency Brass Neoclassical Side Chairs in Leopard Velvet & Leather
Located in Saint Louis, MO
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Materials

Brass

Tortoiseshell Laminate Parsons Sofa Table
By Milo Baughman
Located in Redding, CT
Tortoiseshell Laminate Parsons Sofa Table. Nice jeweled earth tones , in excellent condition. Matching coffee table and two end tables are also available.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofa Tables

Materials

Formica, Wood

Tortoiseshell Laminate Parsons Sofa Table
Tortoiseshell Laminate Parsons Sofa Table
$1,600
H 25.25 in W 60 in D 16 in
Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
Green tortoiseshell tea caddy from England. With two interior covers raised on four silver ball feet. Circa 1870.
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Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

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