Sold201619th c. tortoise shell box w/ mother of pearl inlaid19th century tortoise shell carved box with mother of pearl inlaid (hinge need repair), 4.1"x3.1"x0.55" , NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OF TORTOISE SHELLSee Sold Price
Sold201719th C Large Tortoise Shell Dresser Box w Key LockAntique Large Tortoise Shell Veneered Maple Dresser Box with working Key and Lock. Box is constructed with dove tail details and covered beautifully with highly figured tortoise shell. Matching nestinSee Sold Price
Sold2023Three Tortoiseshell Boxes With Gold19th century, oval with gold Chinoiserie designed inlay of dragonfly, bird in tree, flora and a rocky outcropping, gold band (tests as 14kt., hinge does not test as gold), 3-3/4 x 3-1/4 in.; oval inseSee Sold Price
Sold202019th Century Boulle Tortoise Shell Decorated Box19th century Boulle tortoise shell decorated ebonized left top hinged box with gilt bronze scroll feet. Dated 1842 on cover. Scroll work decoration with flying dragons. Brass line inlay on sides. SomeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Tortoise Shell BoxTortoise Shell Box, inlaid with gold and tablet inside, along with silver pencil, 19th century, 2 3/4" x 4 1/8". (This item cannot be purchased or shipped by bidders residing outside of the United StaSee Sold Price
Sold2021A LOT OF TWO ANTIQUE LORGNETTES WITH A BOX 19TH CTwo pairs of antique Victorian long-handled shell lorgnette glasses and a faux tortoiseshell lidded box with a gold emblem on the lid. 19th-century, presumably French. Dimensions: Box: 3 1/2 X 3 1/4 iSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Tortoiseshell Hand Painted Boxes With Gold Mounts19th century, neoclassical scene of young children in a forest setting, gold bands, tests as 18kt., 2-3/4 x 1-1/2 in.; neoclassical scene of young children holding a basket of baby birds, quiver of arSee Sold Price
Sold2024Tortoiseshell snuff box with pique gold inlay, late 18th/ 19th C., French manner elaborate scrollTortoiseshell snuff box with pique gold inlay, late 18th/ 19th C., French manner elaborate scroll design inlaid in gold to hinged cover, rectangular form, wear consistent with age and use including scSee Sold Price
Sold201619th Century tortoise shell veneered tea caddy, double19th Century tortoise shell veneered tea caddy, double well lidded interior, mother of pearl and ivory veneer decoration, 6 1/2" w, 5 3/4" tall. Bidders should be aware of the changing laws regardingSee Sold Price
Sold2023Five Round Tortoiseshell Boxes, Gold Silver Accents19th century, burled wooden box with tortoise lining, gold foil medallion bust of 18th century male, 2-1/4 in.; round with brass and abalone inlay to lid, 2-1/2 in.; triangular with flying crane, 3 inSee Sold Price
Sold2016A late 19th century tortoiseshell pique cross pendant.A late 19th century tortoiseshell pique cross pendant. The elongated Maltese style cross with gold inlaid border and floral decoration. Length 7.5cms. The condition of this lot is good, with surface sSee Sold Price
Sold2019Two Victorian tortoiseshell boxes, 19th centuryTwo Victorian tortoiseshell boxes 19th century. Sold together with an Art Deco hardstone cigarette canister. (3). H: 4, W: 6 1/4, D: 5 1/4 in. (largest)See Sold Price
Sold2022TABACCHIERA IN ORO E TARTARUGA, XIX SECOLOa forma circolare, superficie decorata a motivi geometrici e naturalistici; difetti Alt. cm 2, diam. cm 6; peso lordo gr 51 A GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX, 19TH CENTURY; DEFECTS * Il lotto éSee Sold Price
Sold2020EARLY 19TH C. ENGLISH GOLD MOUNTED GREEN TORTOISESHELLA Regency Green Stained Tortoiseshell Oval Snuff Box, with gold cartouche (never engraved), hinge and lift edge, 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 2 1/8". Two edge chips and crack to lid, section of underside replacedSee Sold Price
Sold2021A PAIR OF ANTIQUE MOTHER OF PEARL AND TORTOISESHELLA PAIR OF ANTIQUE MOTHER OF PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL PIQUE EARRINGS, 19TH CENTURY the articulated body of each formed of a tapering drop, applied with mother of pearl and gold decoration, suspended belSee Sold Price
Sold2021Three Antique Tortoiseshell BoxesThree Antique Tortoiseshell Boxes , one 19th c., marked "Lund Maker 57 Cornhill London", silk lined, h. 1 1/2 in., w. 4 in., d. 2 1/2 in.; one with metal mounts and keyhole, h. 3 in., w. 4 1/2 in., d.See Sold Price
Sold2022A Group of Four Georgian Gold Mounted Tortoise Shell Snuff BoxesA Group of Four Georgian Gold Mounted Tortoise Shell Snuff Boxes Late 18th/Early 19th Century Width of largest example 2 1/8 inches.  See Sold Price
Sold2024ANTIQUE FRENCH 18K GOLD & TORTOISE SHELL SNUFF BOX.An early 19th C. hinged snuff box in tortoise shell and 18k (tested) gold, with an oval miniature painting recessed in the top and outlined in 18k gold, of an equestrian scene, artist signed Swebach 1See Sold Price
Sold2021Inlaid Tortoiseshell Sewing BoxWilliam IV Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Sewing Box , 19th c., pagoda lid, fitted interior with mirror and spools, h. 6 1/4 in., w. 10 1/2 in., d. 8 1/4 inSee Sold Price
Sold2021Six William IV Small Tortoiseshell BoxesSix-Piece Collection of William IV Small Tortoiseshell Boxes second quarter 19th century, including two card cases, h. 4", w. 2-3/4", and four rectangular snuffboxes, one rare example in the form of aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Five Assembled Hinged Lid Miniature Boxes, 19th CenturyTortoise shell box with abalone and brass inlay, black lacquered box with abalone lid, black lacquered box with gentleman engraved to lid, black lacquer box with hand painted floral decoration and blaSee Sold Price
Sold2015Group of 3 portrait miniatures, 18th / 19th c.A group of 3 portrait miniatures. 18th / 19th century. ++ Round portrait of Marie Antoinette at the Petit Trianon set in tortoiseshell box. 3 1/4" diameter overall. ++ Man in a red and gold coat. In oSee Sold Price
Sold202019th C Snuff Boxes w/ Shell & Silver InlayLot of 3 - 1) largest faux tortoise shell with silver inlay,4'' L; 2) paper mache with shell inlay, 3 1/2'' L; 3) other 3 3/4'' L. No issues noted other than moderate wear consistent with age and normSee Sold Price
Sold2019* A Continental 12-Karat Tri-Colored Gold and Tortoise* A Continental 12-Karat Tri-Colored Gold and Tortoise Shell Decorated Snuff Box 19th century the lid decorated with a wolf preying on fowl in a wooded scene. Diameter 3 1/4 inches. Estimate $1,000-2,See Sold Price
May 23Potter & Potter Auctions[SNUFF BOXES]. Group of Four Vintage Snuff Boxes with Hinge...$350(1 bid)
3 days LeftWorld of Antiques, Inc.19th Century Viennese Rococo Revival Ormolu and Enamel Desk Clock$400
Jun 02Taylor & HarrisShell Oval Mixed Metal Silver an Mother of Pearl Oval Case late 19th century$150
May 22Curated AuctionsAN EARLY 19TH CENTURY 18 CARAT GOLD AND ENAMEL VINAIGRETTE, GENEVA C. 1800£1,900