Tortoiseshell Casket
Tortoiseshell Casket Box With Rippled Serpentine Sides
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare Dutch 18th century Tortoiseshell box with rippled serpentine sides embellished with silver
Category
Antique 1780s Dutch Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
An Indo-Portuguese colonial tortoiseshell veneered wooden casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
India, probably made in Gujarat for Portuguese Goa, late 17th/early 18th century
The tortoiseshell
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
$16,312
H 5.52 in W 7.72 in D 4.14 in
A colonial tortoiseshell veneered casket with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Delft, 20 April 1825
G.J. van Voorst
Until recently these caskets were often classified as Spanish or
Category
Antique 17th Century Mexican Antiquities
Materials
Silver
French Louis XIV Style Tortoiseshell Marquetry Liquor Casket
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A French Louis XIV style tortoiseshell, brass and pewter-inlaid Boulle marquetry liquor casket
Category
20th Century Barware
Materials
Wood
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.75 in W 13 in D 10 in
A rare Indonesian tortoiseshell sirih casket with gold mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
gold, silver, inlaid with precious stones, ivory, or tortoiseshell. The costliness of one’s sirih box
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique Victorian Casket Tortoiseshell Calling Cards Regency Grand Tour 1837
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Example of a Ladies Silk Lined Casket containing its original contents of Sterling Silver
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$1,136 / set
H 1.5 in W 7.5 in D 7 in
Victorian Faux Tortoiseshell Boulle Casket-form Letter Box, Halstaff and Hanover
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century boulle casket-type letter box by Halstaff and Hanover. The exterior is finished with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Wood
$2,600
H 6.5 in W 11.75 in D 7 in
Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Tortoiseshell Patch or Rouge Box
Located in London, GB
A lovely little antique French Louis XV casket of scarlet tortoiseshell with superb ormolu mounts
Category
Antique 1760s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
$6,424
H 2.8 in W 4.2 in D 3.5 in
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Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Casket
Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire
An extremely rare Spanish Colonial tortoiseshell casket, late 16th or early 17th century
Category
Antique 16th Century Spanish Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Napoleon III Tortoiseshell Casket, circa 1870
Located in Bergen, NL
Napoleon III gilt bronze-mounted and tortoiseshell casket France, circa 1870.
In Louis XIV style
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XIV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Miniature Tortoiseshell Casket in the Shape of a Cassone, circa 1650
Located in GB
A miniature tortoiseshell casket in the shape of a cassone, silver feet and mounts; delicately
Category
Antique 1650s Spanish Spanish Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
SPANISH COLONIAL TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED CASKET
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
Mexican tortoiseshell casket with inlaid silver 17th century.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Baroque Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
SPANISH COLONIAL TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED CASKET
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
Mexican tortoiseshell casket inlaid silver, 17th Century ca.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Baroque Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
SPANISH COLONIAL TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED DOMED CASKET
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
Mexican tortoiseshell casket inlaid silver, 18th Century ca.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Baroque Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
H 3.94 in W 5.12 in D 2.76 in
SPANISH COLONIAL TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED DOMED CASKET
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
Small Mexican colonial tortoiseshell casket silver inlaid, 17th Century
Category
18th Century and Earlier Baroque Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
H 2.88 in W 2.76 in D 1.93 in
Victorian Tortoiseshell and Silver-Mounted Jewelry Casket
Located in London, GB
Hallmarks as London 1896, maker being Aitken Brothers.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes
SPANISH COLONIAL TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED DOMED CASKET
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
Mexican casket tortoiseshell and silver inlaid, 18th Century ca.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Baroque Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
H 6.03 in W 9.45 in D 5.63 in
Tortoiseshell and Silver Piquet Work Casket, Birmingham, 1921
Located in Salisbury, GB
A fine tortoiseshell and silver piquet work casket, retailed by goldsmiths and silversmiths ltd of
Category
Vintage 1920s Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Asprey Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Casket
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
Silver mounted tortoiseshell casket retailed by Asprey. The silver mounts highly decorative.
Category
20th Century English Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
South American tortoiseshell casket
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A tortoiseshell and bone mounted casket with silver handles and hinges
Category
Antique Early 18th Century South American Boxes
Wonderful Antique Silver & Tortoiseshell Casket by the Goldsmith & Silversmith Co. London 1919
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique silver & tortoiseshell casket by the Goldsmith & Silversmith Co. dated London
Category
Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes
An Ottoman mother of pearl and tortoiseshell casket
Located in London, GB
Turkey, circa 1900
An early twentieth century Ottoman casket of small scale, decorated throughout
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Velvet
Flemish Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Domed Top Casket
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a domed top red tortoiseshell casket, mounted with floral engraved silver.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Belgian Decorative Boxes
Casket, Tortoiseshell, Wood, Metal, Italy, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Rectangular casket with a flat lid that stands on small disc-shaped legs and has a simple lock
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
18th Century Antwerp Casket
Located in Greenwich, CT
Unusual ebony, ivory, tortoiseshell and rosewood casket, Flemish, probably Antwerp, circa 1740, the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Ebony, Rosewood
Bronze Ormolu Mounted French Louis XV Jewelry Casket in Tortoiseshell circa 1870
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic French jewelry casket with tortoiseshell veneer and while it does have some
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
H 8 in W 13.75 in D 9 in
Wonderful Tortoiseshell Fine Pressed Tea Caddy Box Bird Medallion Bone Casket
Located in Roslyn, NY
A beautiful tortoise box with balled feet and top and bird medallion on front with bone trim. Covered caddy has two compartments in side.
Please look at the photos carefully as this...
Category
Vintage 1930s Tea Caddies
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
Boulle Casket, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality French tortoiseshell and brass inlaid Boulle casket, opening to reveal and velvet
Category
Antique 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Casket
Located in GB
An extremely rare Spanish colonial tortoiseshell casket; late 16th-early 17th century; measures
Category
Antique 16th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Fine Quality Edwardian Tortoiseshell & Silver Jewellery Casket
Located in London, GB
A fine quality Edwardian silver mounted tortoiseshell jewellery casket, inset with silver
Category
Antique Early 1900s Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
19th Century Tortoiseshell and Gilt Bronze Casket
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
An exceptionally fine tortoiseshell and gilt bronze casket of waisted Bombay form. With original
Category
Antique 1860s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
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By Henry Ward
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England, third quarter of the 19th century
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Other
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H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
English Silver Gilt and Shell Casket
Located in New York, NY
Depicting a visibly agitated Jonah in the mouth of the whale. The upper half of the whale opens revealing the lower shell interior. Marked: London 1896, Maker: James Samuel Bell
Category
Antique 1890s English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver
19th Century Paul Storr Silver Tea Urn
By Paul Storr, Rundell, Bridge & Rundell
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17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Materials
Copper, Gold
$1,456,490
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By Eduard Stellmacher
Located in Chicago, US
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Materials
Earthenware
$62,000
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"Fields in Jersey"
By Daniel Garber
Located in Lambertville, NJ
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French 19th Century Boulle Cave a Liqueur
By Baccarat
Located in Mérida, YU
French 19th century Louis Philippe Boulle cave a liqueur. Made of Tortoiseshell, brass, and ebonized Fruitwood. Inlaid floral elements on a Tortoiseshell and wood.
The top lifts ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Barware
Materials
Brass
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan
Located in Queens, NY
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan.
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Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
$585,000
H 84 in W 56 in D 20 in
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Located in London, GB
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Antique 19th Century Malachite and Ormolu Casket
Located in London, GB
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Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
By Pauly et Cie, Guggenheim Museum
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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W...
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Walnut
$204,401 Sale Price
40% Off
H 100.6 in W 66.93 in D 24.81 in
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Located in London, GB
Silver and silver gilt nef sailing ship
Continental, 20th Century
Height 44cm, width 38cm, depth 12cm
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20th Century European Figurative Sculptures
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Vermeil, Silver
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Tortoiseshell Casket For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tortoiseshell casket you’re looking for. Each tortoiseshell casket for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect tortoiseshell casket — 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 tortoiseshell casket, those designed in Louis XVI and Regency styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one tortoiseshell casket that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charles-Guillaume Diehl produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Tortoiseshell Casket?
A tortoiseshell casket can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $38,116, while the lowest priced sells for $701 and the highest can go for as much as $256,551.
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