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Material: Tortoise Shell
English Tortoise Shell Business Card Case with Floral Design, c. 1825-50
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Carte du visite (business card) case of tortoise shell, impressed in relief with a rose within a border of stars.
England, second quarter 19th century.
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Exceptional C19th French Boulle Mantle Clock
Located in London, GB
A very Important French Ormolu Mounted Boulle Mantel Clock
Inlaid Brass in The Regency Style
Each Corner Decorated with Recumbent Horses
Nice Large Dial 8 and a half inches surround...
Category
19th Century French Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Rare and Exquisite Fresh Water Turtal Shell Wall Hanging - A Natural Treasure!
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Own a piece of natural history with this stunning genuine freshwater turtle shells! This are not just mere shel , it is unique works of art crafted by nature over time, each tellin...
Category
20th Century American Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Tortoiseshell Minaudiere Box
Located in New York, NY
Tortoiseshell Minaudiere Box. Chic antique tortoiseshell clutch with mirrored flap, blotting paper holder and two lidded interior compartments. I...
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1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass
Drexel Faux Bamboo Tortoise Shell Wood Mirror
By Drexel
Located in Germantown, MD
A clean Mid Century Drexel Hollywood Regency Faux Bamboo Tortoise Shell Wood Mirror
Measures 28.25" w x 1 "D x 45.5"H.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Faux Bamboo
19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Centre Table
Located in Nashville, TN
Good condition Ebonized Napoleon III Bedel & Cie Parisian made Boulle style centre table. One centre drawer, four cabriolet legs. The table is heavily decorated with bronze sabots, k...
Category
1890s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Rare and Exquisite Fresh Water Turtal Shell Wall Hanging - A Natural Treasure!
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Own a piece of natural history with this stunning genuine freshwater turtle shells! This are not just mere shel , it is unique works of art crafted by nature over time, each tellin...
Category
20th Century American Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Vintage Turtle Box by Antony Redmile
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical mid century trinket box crafted in composition in a turtle form having a polished stone lid handle and silver plate on brass head and...
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Silver Plate, Copper
Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Oval Tea Caddy with Silver Mounts
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this Georgian Silver and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy is of oval shape with a Tortoiseshell exterior mounted with engraved silver stringing, a silver shield plaque below the silver escutcheon and a silver looped handle. The interior features a floating tea shelf...
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Silver
French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork
Located in San Francisco, CA
French Tortoise Shell Circular Box With Inlaid Silver Top Depicting Fox & Stork
Category
18th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Art cabinet 19th century inlaid ebony, tortoise, bone wood
Located in MILL, NL
Beautiful subtle Baroque art cabinet. Originating from Southern Europe. 19th century. Standing on ball feet. In exceptionally good condition, we don't often come across them like thi...
Category
19th Century Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony
Faux Tessellated Tortoiseshell Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Box by Maitland-Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage jewelry box in faux tessellated tortoise shell with mother-of-pearl and Abolone shell edge, circa 1970s. Simple, elegant and unique. Bin #N
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Antique 20th Century Victorian Small "Blonde" Turtle Shell On Stand c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Please note that this item can only be shipped within UK, a CITES licence might be required to your location, please get in touch.
Antique 20th Century small “blond” turtle shell on...
Category
20th Century British Other Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Napoleon III French Boulle Style Buffet or Cabinet
Located in Austin, TX
Bring a touch of elegance to your home with this superb 19th-century French Boulle buffet or cabinet, hailing from the Napoleon III period. This rare an...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Boulle Centre Table, circa 1860
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 19th century French boulle centre table. The serpentine shaped top features all-over tortoiseshell and profuse inlaid brass decoration, qua...
Category
1860s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Brass
Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian lidded box handcrafted in indigenous hardwoods clad in tortoise shell and decorated with elaborate lacy bone designs, featuring an etched and painted ...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
Turtle Shell with Mother of Pearl and Silver Inlay Purse Mounted in Shadowboxes
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful set of two Mid-Century Modern shell purses. Both have mother of pearl, turquoise and silver inlay and are now mounted in new shadowboxes. Very un...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
French Napoleon III Period Boulle Inlaid fliptop Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
A fine French Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) fliptop card game table.
Make a statement with this striking example of high-quality Parisian craftsmanship. Exquisitel...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th Century English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier tortoiseshell case with enameled lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very rare singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier, made in Geneva circa 1850.
When activated, the lid opens and a finely crafted bird rises from a beautifully pierced and engraved grill...
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel, Other
Madras Armchair in Hand-Painted Tortoise by Laura Gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
The tortoise Madras armchair is made with a hand-carved wooden base and hand-painted in high-gloss lacquer with an imitation tortoiseshell pattern. This flagship armchair from our co...
Category
2010s French Modern Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Wood, Paint
Pair of 17th Century Spanish Baroque Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinets on Stands
Located in Benington, Herts
An Exceptional and rare pair of 17th Century Spanish Baroque gilt bronze and metal mounted ebonised and tortoiseshell cabine...
Category
Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ebony
English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
Italian cabinet on table. Walnut and rosewood, hawksbill, bronze in color and gilded, 17th century.
Sample desktop pool located on ball and claw with handles on the sides. The front...
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bronze
English 19th Century Domed Top Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
English 19th Century Domed Top Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with Silver Inlay and Ball feet
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Three Antique Turtle Shell Bellows, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here is an unusual and rare trio of functioning antique bellows crafted in wood leather and turtle shells with a rustic form and beautiful aged patina....
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, England 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, England 19th Century
Category
19th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century French Boulle / Napoleon III Liqueur Cave Box
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique French liqueur cave box with inlaid brass and and tortoise shell marquetry decor, a lift top door and swing side doors, polished surface, bronze legs.
Inside there is a wood...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Brass
Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Located in Kent, Dover
A rare and of fine quality, late XVII Century Flemish European ormolu mounted ebony and red tortoiseshell cabinet on stand, of architectural form, crowned with an architectural, gall...
Category
17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Pine
Immaculate Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Tampa, FL
An immaculate and elegant survivor from 18th century England, this exceptional tortoiseshell tea caddy showcases fine craftsmanship and exquisite materials. The caddy features sterli...
Category
1820s British Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Early 20th Century Tortoise Shell Letter opener with a Sterling Silver Handle
Located in Stamford, CT
Simply amazing Tortoise Shell letter opener with a sterling silver handle one of the best I have seen. Its a very beautiful looking piece and in one of the photos shows the tortoise ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean black lacquered wood low table with elaborate inlay works circa late Joseon dynasty (late 19th century to turn of 20th century). The low table, supported by slightly curved ...
Category
Late 19th Century Korean Other Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Featuring Alternating Panels
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this fine Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of rect...
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Fine Antique French Napoleon III Period Boulle Marquetry Ebonized Vanity Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare French Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) Boulle marquetry table.
France, almost certainly Parisian work, Mid-19th Century, executed in sophisticated Louis XV tas...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze
Bleached Turtle Shell Mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite Mineral Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Bleached turtle shell mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite mineral base.
The turtle shell has been naturally bleached by the sun and mounted on the rare mineral formation. Apophyllite is a mineral occurring typically as white glass prisms, usually as a secondary mineral in volcanic rocks. It is a hydrated silicate and fluoride of calcium and potassium. Stilbite is the name of a series of tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group. Both naturally formed together to create an extraordinary mineral specimen.
Together, the white turtle shell...
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Rock Crystal, Metal
Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
French antique Boulle cabinet.
Boulle one of France’s leading cabinetmakers, whose fashion of inlaying, called boulle, or buhl, work, swept Europe and was heavily imitated during th...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Faux Tortoise Doric Columns
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This pair of faux tortoise columns are in the style of doric columns. At the top you’ll find a gold painted trim, the base of the columns have painted gold designs. There are a few i...
Category
20th Century French Other Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Singing Bird Box by Rochat in Tortoiseshell, Gold and enamel
Located in London, GB
An early Rochat singing bird box with fusee automaton movement numbered 316 and with stamped three tulip mark in the top plate of the movement. The tortoiseshell case with hinged snuff ( or key) compartment to the rear of the box. The gold lid is finely hand painted in enamel with an excellent alpine scene with a mountain in the background, a lake in the forground. The bezel surrounding the grille through which the bird pops up and down is also of gold. The underside of the lid is also beautifully painted with a posie of flowers on a light blue background. The bird, typically for Rochat, is of a large size for a singing bird box and the grille is typical of Rochat's work rather than Bruguier's. The top of the case with a fine border made from gold. The key wound chain driven fusee movement working the bellows & driving multiple cams that on sliding the operating lever to the front, the lid opens and the bird pops up, sings its head off and 1/ turns its head from left to right, 2/ flaps the wings and finally 3/ pirouettes left and right. On completion of his 20 second performance he drops through the superbly pierced silver gilt grille and the lid closes after him. All fusee movements allow the bird a longer performance than the later spring barrel movements but more importantly one extra manipulation, the movement of the head from left to right. Frères Rochat...
Category
1820s Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Boulle Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Well-proportioned French black lacquer and Boulle writing desk with metal gallery raised back. Writing surface covered in leather, and drawers with...
Category
19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century Moorish Tortoiseshell and Bone Blue Velvet Lined Trinket Box
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Victorian Import 19th Century Moorish Tortoiseshell and Bone Trinket Box, Lined with Blue Velvet on Paw Feet.
Ideal for jewellery or keepsakes or jus...
Category
Mid-19th Century Moroccan Anglo-Indian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
Sciolari Brass and Faux Tortoise Lucite Table Lamp Vintage, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
This unique piece by the Italian designer Sciolari is signed on the bottom of the lamp by the proprietary brand, as the photos show. The lamp hat is hexagonal and is made of brass an...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional French Boulle bureau plat has the English feel of a library table with the four rams head mounted bronze fluted legs terminating in a br...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Important Antwerp Cabinet In Tortoiseshell, Ebony And Bronze, 17th Century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Important Antwerp Cabinet In tortoiseshell, ebony And Bronze, theater in ebony and bone marquetry
Category
17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Silver and Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1900
By Bontems
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Singing bird box by bontems of Paris, Circa 1900. Tortoisesheel embellished with sterling silver, with silver and enamel lid.
Category
Early 1900s French Late Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Silver
Composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box
Located in London, GB
A good antique composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box,
German
circa 1900
Going-barrel movement
Setting the birds free...
When wound and the sta...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
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-view light anomaly...
When wound and start/...
Category
1890s French Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
This stunning 19th-century Boulle-style cabinet is a remarkable example of fine craftsmanship and opulent design. Its intricate marquetry, inspired by the legendary André-Charles Bou...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bronze
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 finely figured brass and ormolu mounts, surmounted w...
Category
1860s French Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
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 Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming petite antique Anglo Indian lidded box handcrafted in indigenous hardwoods clad in tortoise shell and decorated with elaborate lacy bone designs, featuring an etched and pai...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
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...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Metal
French 19th Century Boulle mantle clock.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French 19th Century Boulle mantle clock, having a gilded ormolu putti seated on the top, Red tortoiseshell and brass inlay to the serpentine shaped case, wonderfu...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
The Royal Boulle Marquetry Commode By Blake
By Robert Blake
Located in New Orleans, LA
This monumental Boulle commode was crafted by Robert Blake, one of the finest and most important English cabinetmakers of his time. It is modeled after the legendary pair of commodes...
Category
19th Century English Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Beautiful Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Southall, GB
A fine Regency period rectangular tea caddy, veneered in panels divided by fine metal stringing. Silver metal escutcheon and key. Complete with an initialled plaque on the lid and ro...
Category
Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Ivory, Tortoise Shell
Good Ottoman Scribes Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid ottoman scribes box. The box covered in geometric tiles and floral design.
Category
18th Century Asian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin / Desk
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality 19th century French Boulle Mazarin desk, having wonderful classical scrolling decoration and subjects inlaid in brass and tortoiseshell t...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Brass
Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
This extraordinary French commode, crafted in the Boulle style during the 19th century Napoleon III period, is a masterful display of opulence and intricate craftsmanship.
The commo...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare Spanish Cabinet with Royal Arms of Castile and Léon 19th century
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Spectacular One Of A Kind Spanish Cabinet with Royal Arms of Castile and Léon
The upper section with a pediment inlaid with a double headed eagle surmounted by a crown, above a pier...
Category
19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture
Materials
Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Rosewood
