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19th century French boulle glazed two door drawing room cabinet with marble top, inlaid brass, tortoise shell and ebony, with ormolu mounts

Millefiori and satin glass tortoise paperweight

Late 17th century stump work framed mirror top panel depicting Adam and Eve in Eden with the apple tree, side panels show crowned lady with bird and gentleman with scroll, bottom panel with exotic bird and all over floral embroidery. Framed by tortoise she

A pair of earrings set with amber ball drops measuring 17 mm attached by a gold cap to a slim 2 cm curved tortoise shell section attached to 9K yellow gold shepherds hook fittings.

Antique carved horn snuff box with an insert tortoise shell lid

Five various Chinese bronze animal figures, including pair swans, cat, tortoise, and frog. Height 8 cm. (Swans) length 15 cm. (cat)

A pair of sunglasses by Chanel, styled in faux tortoise shell with printed signature to the arms, with case.

A pair of sunglasses by Chanel, designed by Karl Largerfeld, styled in faux tortoise shell with quilted arms and applied gold metal monogram, with case.

Chanel, quilted sunglasses, tortoise shell acetate frame with quilted texture and Chanel 'CC' logo to sides, model number '5019', Made in Italy, with certificate of authenticity and original case and box

Versace, tortoise shell sunglasses, with tortoise inlaid Medusa on sides, MOD 424/M COL 869', Made in Italy, with certificate of authenticity and original box

Salvatore Ferragamo, wrap sunglasses, tortoise shell with inlaid golden Swarovski crystals to sides, Made in Italy, with original case and box

Important nguru flute. This artefact is a marine ivory nguru given to Commander James Wood RN on one of his journeys to New Zealand between 1837 and 1843 the artefact comes to auction from the present owner who is a direct descendent of Commander Wood. Mas

Mother of pearl & tortoise shell glove box with paua shell banding & purple silk interior. Dimensions 26.5 x 9.5 x 7 cm

Chinese bronze seal. Tortoise form. Traces of gilt. Height 2.5 cm

A small New Guinea moulded clay and tortoise shell mask with courie shell eyes and border decorated with fibre twist and feathers. Height 17 cm. Width 12 cm

A large tortoise shell carapace with all sections intact. Height 94 cm. Width 86 cm

Tortoise shell lidded box with an applied embroided crown to domed lid. Dimensions 16 x 10.5 x 8.5 cm

Royal Crown Derby paperweight (gold seal) tortoise shell cat

Ivory netsuke, tortoise (signed)

19th century tortoise shell patch box

Antique tortoise shell

Chinese white and russet hardstone tortoise. Carved simulated carapace. Length 9 cm

A late Victorian jet and tortoise shell hair decoration, circa 1890

An anodized base metal and imitation tortoise shell hair decoration, circa 1950 and a gold brooch with safety chain and pin

An interesting early 20th century walking cane, made from disks of antler or possibly tortoise shell together with branch walking cane (2)

An early 20th century tortoise shell cigarette case

A pair of sunglasses by Dolce & Gabbana, the faux tortoise shell frame with applied one piece lens and gold metal detail, with case and box

A pair of vintage sunglasses by Gianni Versace, the faux tortoise shell frames with classic medusa head motif in gold metal, with original soft case

A pair of sunglasses by Cartier, styled with faux tortoise shell frame, with soft case and box

An early 1900s silver topped and crystal dressing table bottle, the body with wheel cut decoration, the silver screw top with a tortoise shell panel set with a small hand beaten silver kiwi. Birmingham 1913 by Spooner, Clowes & Co. Height 11 cm

An antique gem set tortoise brooch, comprising a carved tigers eye shell with diamond set legs, tail and head and ruby set eyes, in 15ct gold and silver

Gold lacquer document box, Japanese 19th century prancing horses decorated on a nashiji (sprinkled) background, eyes are inlaid with black coral and tortoise shell, interior of box cover is decorated with two cranes in flight above pine, prunus and bamboo

A large Korean blue and white storage jar, mid to late Joseon dynasty with swelling shoulders balanced on a tapering lower body supporting a long neck, painted with underglaze blue with animals including deer, a tortoise, and cranes amongst pine trees and

Antique tortoise shell & silver mounted pill box marked for Birmingham 1908-1909 also signed Asprey London

Two circular portrait miniatures, mounted in blonde tortoise shell frames, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette (2)

Tortoise shell & silver circular box with ribbon decoration to the top.

Antique tortoise shell & silver needle case box in a demilune form

Antique tortoise shell cigarette case with a single elephant mounted to the lid. 13 cm long, 8 cm wide

Antique tortoise shell & papier mache snuff box, decorated with wire & mother of pearl inlay

Etling glass Art Deco dish with tortoise shell pattern, impressed 'Etling France'. Diameter 34.5 cm

Napoleonic Viennese mantle clock by Johan Caspar Hartman decorated in gilt and faux tortoise shell, with pendulum and key. Some damage to enamelled face. Height 62 cm

Victorian tortoise shell Pique cross pendant

Quality mother of pearl and tortoise shell inlaid Luigi Poppi mandolin in carved and velvet lined fitted case

19th century French gilt metal inkwell with silver inlaid tortoise shell lid

Five piece sterling silver and tortoise shell vanity set

Fine antique tortoise shell and ivory two section tea caddy, standing on ball feet, 16 cm wide, 15 cm high

14ct yellow gold articulated tortoise ring, having two garnet eyes

Victorian tortoise shell purse inlaid with gold and silver

Fine antique English blonde tortoise shell and ivory tea caddy, fitted with a two compartment interior, approx 13 cm high, 22 cm wide, 13 cm deep

An early 20th century tortoise shell compact by Sodo & Donadio of Naples

20th century cricket cage gourd type body, wooden rim and tortoise shell type lid.

Tortoise shell and silver hand mirror with 925 std silver mounts, bevelled glass (A/F), together with sterling silver cream jug, Chester, 1939 (2)

Antique tortoise shell. 25 cm long

Small sterling silver inkwell with tortoise shell lid (Birmingham 1924-25) Maker EJH, 50grams

Tortoise shell lorgnette with gold inlays, no lenses

Tortoise shell, 43 cm long

An old classical Japanese bronze crane and tortoise figure group, the crane with head lowered and mouth open holding a lotus branch, the top with open flower and spike as a candle stand, the crane standing upon the tortoise's back, this group representing