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Material: Tortoise Shell
1893 Silver And Tortoiseshell Heart Shaped Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Silver and Tortoiseshell jewellery box in the shape of a heart with floral decoration on the lid, silver laces linking the silver parts to th...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Metal, Silver

A small oval tortoiseshell piqué patch pot
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A small oval tortoiseshell piqué patch pot, the hinged lid with a beribboned garland of flowers round a blank escutcheon, raised on four ogee feet....
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Early 20th Century English Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Pair of Small Walnut Tables with Boulle-Work Tops by Pillinini
By Pillinini
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of small walnut tables with Boulle-work tops by Pillinini, each with a circular top decorated with brass and pewter marquetry, embellished with black penwork, inlaid into a to...
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1950s French Vintage Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass, Pewter

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Boulle Boîte À Bijouax, Signed Tahan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular and extremely high quality French 19th century Louis XIV st. Boulle Boîte à Bijoux, signed "Tahan - Fournisseur du Roi" (Royal cabinetmake...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass

Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and very unique Italian 18th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl wall decor plaque. The extremely decorative rectangular plaque displays a stunning and m...
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
By Jacques Joseph de Gault
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exquisite miniature of French philosopher Charles Montesquieu graces the lid of this tortoiseshell-lined snuff box. The handsome portrait was fash...
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Large George III Table / Master Snuff in Stained Mulberry Burl and Tortoiseshell
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Large Georgian table or master snuff box of cushion form having tortoiseshell veneered front, back and end caps with green stained mulberry burl bottom and lid, the lid with a wood h...
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Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Burl

Chinese Tortoise Shell Finely Carved Box Canton 1840
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese tortoise shell finely carved box, Canton circ 1840, The box is carved with court scenes on both top and bottom. Finely executed edge with greek key pattern and scenes. THIS I...
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1840s Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Chinese Tortoise Shell Carved Box with Inset Jade Butterfly and Gourd Carving.
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese tortoise shell box set with jade carving of gourds and butterfly. Gourds symbolize fertility. The box has internal mirror. THIS ITEM CANNOT BE SHIPPED OUTSIDE US.
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1890s Chinese Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Jade

Table Mirror, Brass and Tortoise Plexiglass, Double-Sided Vanity, Italy 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Table mirror in tortoise plexiglass. Italy 1970s, in the style of Christian Dior. Adjustable double-sided. One side of the mirror shows the signs of aging, the other is excellent.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass

Hans TurnwaId ce Bucket Apple, Turtle Pattern, 1970 Freddo Therm, Switzerland
Located in Paris, France
A lovely ice bucket in the shape of an apple, by the Switzerland designer Hans TurnwaId edited by Freddo Therm the top and the base in Lucite acrylic Tortoise Shelland and a handle i...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Acrylic

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
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18th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Georgian Decagonal Ivory, Tortoiseshell & Silver Tea Caddy w/ Tented Top 18thc
Located in Savannah, GA
This lovely elongated decagon shaped tented topped tea caddy is made from ivory with ten panels separated by tortoiseshell stringing as well as tortoise outlining the bottom. Silver...
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1790s English George III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

Two Pairs of Adam Style Silver and Tortoise Shell Sconces by Edward F. Caldwell
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
These exceptional sconces are by the renown maker Edward F. Caldwell & Co. The cartouche form carved walnut backplates feature silver mounts on beautifully figured tortoise shell. T...
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Early 20th Century American Georgian Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bronze

An Edwardian Dressing Mirror Veneered in Tortoiseshell
Located in London, GB
An elegant Edwardian tortoiseshell veneered dressing table with shaped and arched top inset with bevelled swing-plate on uprights with ivory mounts. English, Early Twentieth Century...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Double side Mirror in Lucite 1970 Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Tortoise Double side Mirror in Lucite 1970 Brown Color. The mirror tilts up and down
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1970s Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Bakelite

A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Jakarta (Batavia), 18th century, apparently unmarked L. 14 x W. 9.5 x H. 4.7 cm Before settling down to business in the former Dutch East Indies, sirih had to be offered in the mos...
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Late 18th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Gold

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 example of the end of the art nouveau and start of the art deco period with its curved elliptical design and organic palette. The lamp is trimmed in brass at the top and has a black painted oval base. The tortoise shell and mother of pearl veneer are outstanding, and the finial is original.. Of oval section with an oval shaped brass neck, clad in bricked tiles...
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell

French 19th c. Louis XIV St. Bronze, Ormolu, & Boulle Statue Of King Louis XIV
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and most impressive French 19th century Louis XIV st. patinated Bronze, Ormolu, and Boulle statue of King Louis XIV. This wonderful statue is modeled after the statue of Louis XIV in the middle of the Place des Victoires, Paris. The statue is raised on a rectangular stepped Boulle pedestal with its Brass inlays atop a Tortoiseshell background within an ebony frame. This wonderfully detailed pedestal is also decorated with an upped and lower Ormolu Coeur-de-Rai band that serves as the plinth and capital. Atop the Boulle designed pedestal is a patinated Bronze rearing horse...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair 19th Century French Boulle card tables
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare pair of French 19th Century Boulle inlaid serpentine card tables. Each with wonderful red stained Tortoiseshell, inlaid classical decoration, gilded ormolu mounts and moulding...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell

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...
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19th Century English Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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...
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver

Pair 19th Century Boulle pier cabinets
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair of French 19th Century Boulle inlaid side cabinets, each with their original black Belgium marble tops, gilded classical ormolu mouldings and mounts, canted corners with classic...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Vintage Art Deco Faux Tortoiseshell Lacquered Console Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Embrace the exotic nature of Art Deco design with this mesmerizing vintage console table! Featuring a faux-bamboo motif and finished with a gold-swirling, tortoise lacquer, this piec...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood, Lacquer

A fine pair of French Boulle and gilt bronze mounted cabinets. Black marble tops
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine pair of 19th century French Boulle and gilt bronze mounted cabinets. Finest quality mercury gilt bronze mounts. Belgium black marble .
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Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

French late 17th century Louis XIV 'Religieuse Clock' by D. Champion of Paris
By D. Champion Paris
Located in HAARLEM, NL
Description The tortoise shell case with lovely gilt mounts, the movement with verge escapment and cyclode arches, the attractive dial with chronos under the chaptering. This love...
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17th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bronze

1860s French Boulle Writing Desk
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1860s French boulle writing desk. No shelves.
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1860s Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Fine Flemish Baroque Late 17th Century Tortoiseshell Cabinet on Stand
Located in London, GB
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...
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17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Pine

Antique 1920s Silver & Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey & Co. London, England
Located in Andernach, DE
Antique English page turner from sterling silver and tortoise shell. Most rare piece, made and stamped by Grey & Co. London, possibly for Asprey London. The Stamp is the London Lion,...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

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 decorated with bone. The inside has a mirror and red felt lining.
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

1900's Boulle Cigar box
By J. C. Vickery, Ecole Boulle
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Cigar Box in the style of École Boulle by JC Vickery with tortoiseshell and brass inlay, on the lid the brass badge isn't engraved. The interior is fitted with cedar wood. No keys. ...
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass

1903 Tortoiseshell Jewellery Box with Silver Edges
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Beautiful Tortoiseshell jewellery boxes with silver Edges and curved silver cable legs The Tortoiseshell is of light colour which enable the ...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver

1900's Tortoiseshell Cigar Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Tortoiseshell cigar holder, with Japanese inspired decoration. Painted and inlaid with some losses. On one side it represent a bird on a branch in the middle of nature and on the oth...
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Late 19th Century British Anglo-Japanese Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass

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...
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Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell

1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
Located in Hong Kong, HK
One tortoiseshell Photograph Frames with silver rims and suede backings. A Photograph Frame with arched top, Birmingham 1915, mark of G&...
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver

Important boulle marquetry centre table in the Regency style, signed CAILLAUX
Located in Southall, GB
A stunning rare and important signed table attributed to Caillaux, (Eugène Paul Caillaux, active in the mid–19th century), Paris, ca. 1850/60. The craftsmanship is of exceptional qu...
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Mid-19th Century French Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Bronze

1924 Boulle Card box
By J. C. Vickery, Ecole Boulle
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Card Box in the style of École Boulle by JC Vickery with tortoiseshell and brass inlay, engraved on the lid by the initials "B.H.C". The interior is fitted with two card sets, a scoring block with pencil and Royal Auction Bridge card game...
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass

French Metamorphic Opera Glasses, 18K Gold
Located in New Orleans, LA
These unique 18K metamorphic gold French opera glasses are the epitome of both elegance and luxury. Exquisitely engraved with delicate floral motifs, these glasses fold up perfectly ...
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19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Gold

1913 Small Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
Located in Hong Kong, HK
One tortoiseshell Photograph Frames with silver rims and suede backings. A Photograph Frame with arched top, London 1913, mark of W.C fo...
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver

1906 Oval Tortoiseshell Dressing Table Box with Silver Hinges
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Very fine Tortoiseshell box, mounted with a virgin silver plaque, hallmarked silver hinges. Lined with dark blue suede. This shape indicates that this box was used to store a set of ...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver

Dutch Baroque Style Faux Tortoise Shell With Ebonized Ripple Molding Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
A very handsome faux tortoise shell ebonized mirror with ripple molding in the 17th century Dutch Baroque style with beveled glass. This beautiful mirr...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Baroque Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood, Glass

1900's Rare Tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife
Located in Hong Kong, HK
A rare early tortoiseshell 'Swiss Army' Pen Knife, c. 1900, containing a multitude of blades and other useful implements, 9 cm long. The Swiss Army knife (German: Schweizer Offiziers...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Metal

1920's Blond Shagreen Cigar Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Cigar box lined in cedar wood with adjustable compartments. Rectangular in shape with an elegant design and a lid with tortoiseshell edges. The pictures are part of the description....
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

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Tortoise Shell, Shagreen, Wood

1900's Tortoiseshell Box in the shape of a Book
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Tortoiseshell box in the shape of a small book, with silver hinges and locks. A small silver round inlaid piece is attached to the bound edge of the book, not yet engraved. The pict...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver Plate

A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani
Located in Southall, GB
A truly stunning Italian inlaid table with intricately drawn pen work to the sides and top by renown Cabinetmaker Ferdinando Pogliani. It has a st...
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Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Ebony

1915 Medium Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame
Located in Hong Kong, HK
One tortoiseshell Photograph Frames with silver rims and suede backings. A Photograph Frame with arched top and silver rim, black mate...
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver

Musical Snuffbox by Alibert playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

1850's Tortoiseshell Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Small Silver and Tortoiseshell jewellery box, with the top of the lid and the bottom of the box being tortoiseshell. The edges of the box is ...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Gold Plate

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box. The sloping front is inset with a delicately engraved design comprising of flowerheads and scrolling foliage. Th...
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Early 20th Century British Tortoise Shell Furniture

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Silver

7 Toilet accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century
Located in Catania, IT
Set of seven toiletry accessories in 925 sterling silver and tortoiseshell, early 20th century. Consists of a mirror, a pair of perfume bottles, a jar and three brushes. The mirror m...
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Early 20th Century Italian Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

A rare Indonesian tortoiseshell sirih casket with gold mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Batavia (Jakarta), 19th century, apparently unmarked H. 5 x W. 18 x D. 13 cm Before settling down to business in the former Dutch East Indies, sirih had to be offered in the most e...
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19th Century Indonesian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Gold

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
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17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

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Bronze

1905 Tortoiseshell Card Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Small 1905 Tortoiseshell card box, with gilded gold lining and floral decoration. The dates 1860 / 1910 are engraved on the top. Inside the box, two compartment to fit two small card...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

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Gold Plate

19th Century Boulle-Style Buffet in Marquetry from the Napoleon III Period
Located in NICE, FR
This rare buffet 'd'appui', crafted in the exquisite Boulle marquetry style, dates back to the Napoleon III era in the 19th century. Executed with the same precision as Charles-André...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

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Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze

Rare 17th Century Octagonal Baroque Inlaid Wood Framed Mirror
Located in Middleburg, VA
Rare 17th Century Octagonal Baroque Inlaid Wood Framed Mirror. Made of deeply patinated walnut and Rosewood with intricate inlaid Ivory and tor...
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Mid-17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver, Brass

English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
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Early 19th Century English Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite blend of elegance and functionality, this tortoiseshell double inkwell is a true collector's delight. With its stunning glass inkwells, brass accents, and convenient sto...
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1870s English Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Brass

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with historical decor to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Furniture

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

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