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A collection of three 19th century tortoiseshell cases, including a rectangular cardcase with tortoise shell veneer and pewter stringing, the interior lined with velvet. A lady's calling card case, tortoiseshell veneers, peweter stringing, hinged top and a
A tortoise shell necklace and a matching fish bracelet, the necklace consists of rounded links with an oval drop carved pendant of a figure, length 18 & 80 cm
A sterling silver tortoise shell cuff, Tony White, c.1970
A Victorian pique brooch, domed emerald shape tortoise shell decorated with floral silver and gold cased inlay, 37 x 27 mm.
A carved mammoth ivory netsuke of two boys balancing on a hollow log, signature on underside, 20th century, handling a slippery fish, below are two tortoise peeping out from the log, height 2.5 cm, length 4.5 cm
A vintage plastic Bakelite necklace graduated panels, plastic faux tortoise shell, closing to a yellow metal clasp, length 44 cm
Antique tortoiseshell and silver bracelet with tortoise shell panels, silver chain links, applied cartouches and clasp. Approx length 18 cm
Antique Chinese tinted sunglasses, bronze mounts, tortoise shell arms
American acoustic guitar, by Epiphone, Emperor model, serial number 15744, New York, circa 1940, Nicely decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay to fingerboard and headstock which bears the Epiphone logo, mounted with a tortoise shell pick guard, 'Frequensator
A tortoise shell bangle, inset with silver. Length 6.5 cm.
18th century ivory & tortoise shell spyglass. By George Adams, London. In a shagreen covered case. (57 x 38 mm)
A good 19th century French Louis XV style boulle mantel clock, the red tortoise shell and cut brass case with black lacquer panels and ormolu mounts, the dial with blue and white Roman numeral enamelled plaques, the centre detailed Lewis et Son, Paris. The
Edwardian fan, with black plum feathers on faux tortoise shell batons
Good Admiralty Island Kap Kap, of circular form, carved in tortoise shell, with stylised leaf motifs, on circular shell backing with natural fibre rope, diameter 13 cm. Provenance: Purchased Arthur Whall, then private collection Sydney Ref: Eric Kjellgren,
A Chinese carved ivory seal, of substantial form, carved as a dragon tortoise, height 5.5 cm excl. wooden stand.
A tortoise shell jewellery box, concertina drawers. A/F – damage and repair.
Good antique hand painted portrait miniature Portrait of a Woman in Plumed Hat, in circular brass frame with faux tortoise shell insets, 7.5 cm approx, circular image.
19th century French tortoise shell pique locket with inlaid gold cartouche. Approx width 22 mm
A large pair of bronze crane and tortoise candelabra, Japanese Meiji period, 19th century height 55 cm, some restoration is present
A pair of jade seals carved as tortoise dragons, each seated upon a square plinth base carved with seal of four archaic characters. 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Crystal dressing table jar with sterling silver and tortoise shell lid decorated with silver inlays, hallmarked London 1934
A Wedgwood tortoise glaze clamshell plate, impressed mark to base, cracked & chipped, diameter 21.5 cm
Pair of Victorian tortoise shell opera glasses, with pierced scrolled designs set with silver plaque
Tortoise shell and ivory bangles and a ring, 60 mm wide open cuff tortoise shell bangle, a full hoop half round ivory bangle, internal diam. 70 mm, an hinged ivory bangle internal diam. 68 mm and a tortoise shell ring applied with a Chinese character, size
Early 20th century sterling silver & glass dressing table set Matchine silver lidded suite including four perfume bottles, one large and two circular containers buffer with two oval dishes, shoe horn and nail file with tortoise shell insert. Hallmarked Lon
A tortoise shell bracelet. Diameter 6.5 cm.
A pair of tortoise shell earrings
Sterling silver and tortoise shell lidded jar decorated with silver bows and swags inlays, hallmarked London 1912, approx 167g
Sterling silver and tortoise shell lidded box decorated with silver bows and swags inlays, hallmarked London 1912, approx. 277g
French whippet& tortoise bronze patinated figure after Arthur Waagen 1833-1898, width 16.5 cm
Oriental greenstone string of tortoise figures eight carved greenstone tortoise figures, strung together on a fabric connection, length 4 cm, each tortoise.
A Louis XV style mantle clock late 19th century French, with boulle work red tortoise shell, ormolu case and Enammelled dial, with pendulum and key, height 38 cm
Antique French Pique and gold ring, with a tapered shank and tortoise shell ball finial inlaid with gold stars. Unmarked. Ring size M. Tests as 9ct
Rare 18th century miniature travelling writing set of bombe rectangular form, in silver and tortoise shell, with silver inlaid cartouche, and ivory border, opening to fitted interior with inkpots, pounce pot and fitted compartment, length 7.5 cm
A vintage standing taxidermy tortoise, head raised, length 34 cm.
Lalique Amber crystal Caroline Tortoise paperweight, French, circa 1960s, engraved 'Lalique, France' with original box and labels 'Crystal Lalique France', 15 cm long
Chinese carved jade tortoise figure carved figure of a turtle on the sea bed, height 17 cm, length 21 cm
A tortoise shell handle, sterling silver collar pickle fork & spoon
A set of three Aubusson tapestry window pelmets and chutes, Requillart, Roussel & Chocqueel, 1864, each representing a different fable by La Fontaine, the first depicting a scene of a male bird catcher, titled 'L'Oiseleur, L'Autour et L'Alouette', the seco
Various smokers requisites etc. Briar snuff / tobacco box; horn snuff box with tortoise covered lid and Henckels cigar cutter in pouch. Also ivory puzzle ball with stand, height 26 cm (puzzle ball)
Early 20th century gold and tortoiseshell necklace rubbed 9ct marks to barrel clasp. with graduated tortoise shell links approx length 48 cm
A Refia Sacks bespoke silver and tortoise shell hinged bangle, the wide bangle with abstract engraving to the front and inset with a tortoise shell panel. Note: Refia Sacks was a well-regarded silversmith working in London in the 1970s.
A collection of inset snuff boxes, 18th century and later, each of circular form, including pique tortoise shell, lacquer, and Bakelite., the largest 8 cm diameter.
A pair of sunglasses by Prada, styled in a brown and tortoise composite with Prada logo to arms, with additional lenses, boxed.
A pair of sunglasses by Bvlgari, styled in tortoise shell composite with gold metal hardware, with case.
A pair of sunglasses by Oliver Peoples, styled in tortoise shell composite with silver metal hardware, with case.
A pair of sunglasses by Oliver Peoples, styled in a tortoise shell composite with gold metal hardware, with case.
A pair of sunglasses by Oliver Peoples, styled in a tortoise shell composite with gold metal hardware, with case.
Two snuff boxes Georgian i.Carved horn with marquetry shell, horn and ivory inlay II. Carved horn with tortoise shell inlay.
19th century burr walnut snuff box with tortoise interior
Tortoise shell card case embossed decoration
A vintage tortoise shell, 1940s, sourced Papua New, Guinea, length 50 cm, width 42 cm
Chanel, sunglasses, brown tortoise square acetate frames with gold tone chain link and leather detail arms, stamped 'Chanel, Made in Italy', with dust pouch and leather hard case
A Japanese Satsuma vase Meiji, circa 1890, a slender ovoid vase with scenes of a Heian period spring gathering amongst blossoms, cobalt blue band on the side with tortoise shell decoration, wisteria and family 'kamon' symbol. Kinkozan workshop impressed ma
A rare Korean bamboo brush pot, three cylindrical shapes Co-joined, with longevity symbols, Yi Dynasty 1897-1910 the varying heights carved with tortoise, deer and crane below a band of key fret and raised on a bamboo base. Provenance: Rose Private Collect
A Korean mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer ladies box 'Pit-Chop' 19th century with decoration to the front four drawers of birds, flowers and hexagonal tortoise diaper pattern design in mother-of-pearl inlaid into black lacquer, with original brass hardware,
A sterling silver collared cheese spoon with a tortoise shell handle
A French Napoleon III boulle and cut brass cave a liqueur, retailed by Raimond, Paris, 19th century, rectangular, with a serpentine edge, the whole veneered in scarlett tortoise shell with a fine cut brass inlay. The lid lifting to reveal a fitted interior
Two miniature ivory trinket boxes, 19th century, the first box intricately carved, made for Chinese export. The second box with a tortoise shell interior inset hand painted scene to lid, 4.9 and 4 cm diameter
A French boulle flip top games table, circa 1890, the table inlaid with brass and tortoise shell overall. The top serpentine in shape with a swiveling flip top, raised above four serpentine legs each mounted with female ormolu caryatids, 77 cm high, 86 cm
A French boulle style mantel clock in the Louis XV style, red tortoise shell like and brass inlaid body, with ormolu mounts. The clock has a decorative brass dial with white enamel numerals and an eight day movement. Height 38 cm.
A pair of sunglasses by Chanel, textured tortoise shell frame, polarized lenses, Chanel logo to arms, with case and cleaning cloth.
A pair of rare Minton blue and white Aesop's fables moonflask vases, circa 1880 decorated with images from the tortoise and the hare, the monkey and the cat, the lamb and the wolf and the Frogs desiring a king 17 cm high
John Middleditch, Tortoise (#654) copper sculpture, stamped signature, no. & dated 'Middleditch/654 1983' on applied plaque, signed & inscribed with title to base 21 cm height, 42 cm length, 22.5 cm width
19th century French tortoise shell and wood snuff box and cover, of circular form, decorated with a portrait roundel of classical maiden, with beaded surround, diameter 7.7 cm
19th century tortoise shell snuff box and cover, of slender oval form, with hinged cover, in tones of brown and honeycomb, length 8.5 cm
Austrian silver and tortoise shell box and cover, of rectangular form, with curved tortoise shell top, above a engine turned silver body, 8 cm x 5.8 cm
19th century tortoise shell magnifying glass, with shaped handle and circular glass, height 12.5 cm
A 19th century Japanese Meiji bronze mirror in decorative lacquered case, the polished mirror with relief decorated back, classical mythical scene of cranes and a tortoise within a coastal landscape, the gold speckled deep bronze toned lacquered case with
A large old tortoise shell, in old polish, minor losses. Length 82 cm.
A superb whalebone walking stick, early 19th century carved from a single piece of bone, inlaid with tortoise shell, mother of pearl, baleen and horn very impressive weight and handsome proportions 97 cm long
Frederick Kalmus (Kalmers) - Transported For 15 Years For 'Cutting and Wounding': Kalmus arrived in Van Diemen's Land in February 1842, one of 401 convicts aboard the 'Tortoise'. His 15 year sentence arose out of his violent refusal to pay for a cup of cof
Tortoise shell & sterling silver hatpin holder
A pair of antique lorgnettes, tortoise shell and gilt
A pair of original Henning Koppel silver cufflinks, sterling silver, marked Georg Jensen 925 S Denmark with style number 83, designed by Henning Koppel (1918-1981) referenced as tortoise cufflinks, each with large domed panels of silver with undulating for
A small and compactly carved ivory netsuke, of the god of longevity Fukurokuju seated with a tortoise, an animal associated with long life. Signed. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 3.3 cm
Antique Japanese ivory tortoise netsuke c1920, width 5 cm
A pair of sunglasses by Fendi, styled in faux tortoise shell composite, with case.
Tortoise shell bangle with marked silver finials
A Victorian silver and tortoise shell oval vanity box, the domed lid with applied French style embossed cartouche, the fine silver gadroon frame with repeating fine lobed supports. London 1889 by William Comyns & Sons
Vintage tortoiseshell table photo frame, with matching tortoise shell strut verso. 24.5 cm x 18 cm (external measurements).
An Indian multi-gem necklace comprising seven ruby, emerald and sapphire set pendants including an elephant, a crab, a tortoise, seashells and fish, suspended from a fancy link chain, all crafted in 22ct gold, total length 400 mm . Weight 61.83 grams. (Not
A pair of sunglasses by Bvlgari, styled in tortoise shell with gemset arms, with case and box.
A pair of blossom sunglasses by Christian Dior, styled in tortoise shell with silver arms, with case.
Antique taxidermy large tortoise shell
19th century tortoise shell and mother of pearl inlaid floral decorated card case
A 19th century Flemish ebony and tortoise shell effect mirror. 84 cm high, 71 cm wide
Tortoise shell jewellery box, Concertina fold with carved dragon decorations
A magnificent cocktail / entertainment cabinet in the style of Gianni Versace, tortoise shell inlay design over a black and gilt wrought base
Two tortoise turtle shells, (2), length 69 cm, 45 cm
Faux tortoise shell and ebonised wood mirror, of rectangular shape, 121 x 101 cm
A Georgian walking stick, segmented tortoise shell and brass, 88 cm long
A collection of four snuff bottles, 19th and 20th century, including carved soapstone and small figure of a tortoise and a large modern snuff bottle with an interior painted oriental scene, the largest 12 cm long