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Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

French Tortoiseshell and Gold Inlaid Purse
Located in London, GB
A French Tortoiseshell and gold inlaid purse with red silk inner lining. A very pretty and unusual
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1880s French Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Gold

Antique French Tortoiseshell and Gold Inlaid Purse
French Tortoiseshell and Gold Inlaid Purse
H 0.79 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in

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19th Century Moorish Tortoiseshell and Bone Blue Velvet Lined Trinket Box
Located in High Wycombe, GB
19th Century Moorish Tortoiseshell and Bone Trinket Box, Lined with Blue Velvet. Ideal for jewellery or keepsakes or just as a decorative desk item.
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Mid-19th Century Moroccan Anglo-Indian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Bone, Tortoise Shell

Large Antique French Boulle Napoleon III Marquetry Box
By Audige
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique 19th century French Boulle/Napoleon III marquetry box. The wooden box is decorated with inlaid brass and tortoiseshell and red silk textile inside. Including key. Signed: Aud...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Brass

Large Antique French Boulle Napoleon III Marquetry Box
Large Antique French Boulle Napoleon III Marquetry Box
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H 4.14 in W 12.6 in D 8.86 in
Pair of Japanese Gilt-Metal Mounted, Black & Gold Lacquer Karabitsu Boxes
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Japanese Gilt-Metal Mounted, Black & Gold Lacquer Karabitsu Boxes
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Late 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique English Blonde Tortoiseshell Hinged Card Holder
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Antique English blonde tortoiseshell card holder with locking hinge. Please view all photographs for damage.
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19th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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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/stop slide moved to the right, the bi...
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1890s French Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Tortoise Shell

Antique Russian Silver Niello Snuff Box with Rectangular Hinged Lid
Located in London, GB
Scene of Russian town surrounded by floral detailing on lid, lozenge design to sides.
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Mid-19th Century Russian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Silver

Irish Georgian Bateau Shaped Mahogany Bed by Mack Williams & Gibton Circa 1821
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
Made for the State visit of George IV in 1821 to Ireland after his coronation, by repute. By Mack, Williams and Gibton, Dublin, and with their label. Of French lit-en-bateau form, th...
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1820s Irish George IV Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Mahogany

Antique French Cobalt & Delicate Gold Bronze "Lacework" Jewelry Box, Circa 1870.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Cobalt and Delicate Gold Bronze "Lacework" Jewelry Box, Circa 1860-1880. Tortoise shell lined.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Bronze

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 unique decorative wall art.
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Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Tortoise Shell

Large Antique Art Nouveau French Brass Key Shaped Coat & Hat Rack
Located in Pearland, TX
A fabulous early 20th-Century Art Nouveau period French brass decorative key shaped coat or hat rack. This charming coat rack has an ornate key design with a lovely aged brass patina...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Brass

Antique Capodimonte-Type Hand Painted Bas Relief Hinged Box
By Capodimonte
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare antique Capodimonte type hand decorated hinged box with gorgeous original gilt interior and bas relief decoration on all sides including the bottom (quite unusual). No maker's m...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Porcelain

White Caviar Bead Box Purse w Tortoiseshell Celluloid Lid and Long Strap, 1950s
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This charming 1950s purse is a true vintage gem. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it features a tortoiseshell celluloid lid and a stylish braid handle, adding a touch of ...
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Mid-20th Century Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Tortoise Shell, Lucite

Gold Snuff Box with Portrait of Napoleon by Jean-Baptiste Isabey '1767–1855'
Located in New York, US
Our gold snuff box is distinguished by its exceptional portrait of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) by the revered miniature painter, Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767–1855), signed and dated...
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Gold, Enamel

At the Spring
By Joshua Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Joshua Shaw was a farmer’s son, born in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, and orphaned at the age of seven. After a boyhood of privation, he tried a number of occupations, until he final...
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19th Century American Realist Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mexican Collectors Shadowbox
Located in Dallas, TX
A shadow box with laced doily, silver purse, antique spectacles. tortoiseshell and silver ornamentation. Made in Mexico circa 1930s to 1970s. Stamped signature on reverse reads Chavo...
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1970s Mexican Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Mexican Collectors Shadowbox
Vintage Mexican Collectors Shadowbox
H 13.5 in W 10.5 in D 1.75 in
Mexican Tortoiseshell and Pen-Engraved Cabinet
Located in Mexico, DF
Mexican cabinet. Made of tortoiseshell, pen-engraved and wood. Possible Oaxaca or Puebla, 17th century.
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17th Century North American Spanish Colonial Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Tortoise Shell

Mexican Tortoiseshell and Pen-Engraved Cabinet
Mexican Tortoiseshell and Pen-Engraved Cabinet
H 21.66 in W 27.56 in D 13.78 in

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Antique Austrian Leather Purse Tortoise Shell & Enamel Sterling Evening Purse
Located in San Marcos, CA
Elegant as they come, this shell faced evening purse is accented by a fine sterling silver frame
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20th Century Austrian Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Sterling Silver

Antique 1863 Genuine Tortoise Shell Coin Purse and Notebook Ensemble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This authentic tortoise shell calendar with antique pencil and matching coin purse is circa 1863
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

Tortoiseshell Ladies Purse Inlaid with Silver
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This exquisite and beautifully made small ladies purse is formed of moulded tortoiseshell
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1860s English Early Victorian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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Tortoise Shell

Tortoise and Alligator Clutch
Located in New Hope, PA
An unusual combination of richly mottled tortoise shell, brown enamel and alligator is used for
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Purse

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