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Material: Tortoise Shell
19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Centre Table
Located in Nashville, TN
Good condition Ebonized Napoleon III Bedel & Cie Parisian made Boulle style centre table. One centre drawer, four cabriolet legs. The table is heavily decorated with bronze sabots, k...
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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Boulle Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Well-proportioned French black lacquer and Boulle writing desk with metal gallery raised back. Writing surface covered in leather, and drawers with...
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19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Antique 19th Century French Boulle Centre Table, circa 1860
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 19th century French boulle centre table. The serpentine shaped top features all-over tortoiseshell and profuse inlaid brass decoration, qua...
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Bronze, Brass
French Napoleon III Period Boulle Inlaid fliptop Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
A fine French Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) fliptop card game table.
Make a statement with this striking example of high-quality Parisian craftsmanship. Exquisitel...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Rare 19th Century Louis XIV Style 'Boulle' Marquetry Console Table
Located in London, GB
A Louis XIV Style Brass-Inlaid Marquetry Console Table
After the design by André-Charles Boulle
Constructed from ebony, with excellent hand-chased and gilded bronze mounts, the shap...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional French Boulle bureau plat has the English feel of a library table with the four rams head mounted bronze fluted legs terminating in a br...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20thC Viennese Mahogany Vanity Table
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Viennese Mahogany Inlaid Gentleman's Vanity Table with hinged top and fold out compartments with faux tortoiseshell accessories a...
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Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mahogany
Tortoise Shell Sewing Box on Stand, circa 1860
Located in Lambertville, NJ
This wonderful example of a 19th century tortoise shell sewing box on stand opens to original fabric lined interior of compartments with a central ...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A Fine Bureau Plat in the Manner of André-Charles Boulle
Constructed in ebony with arabesque foliate cut brass inlays, with premiere-partie panels set with tortoiseshell grounds and brass inlay work, and having extensive fine quality ormolu mounts; rising from animal paw sabots, mounted with female masks at the shoulders; the apron housing three drawers, with faux drawers to the obverse, the central drawers set with a Bacchic mask issuing foliates, the platform of serpentine form, having a brass guard edge, and inset with a gilt tooled morocco leather. Stamped to the carcass ‘BF’ and ‘Gros’.
French, Circa 1870
Denise Ledoux-Lebard’s ‘Le Mobilier Français du XIXe Siecle’. Published by les Editions de l’Amateur, 2000, lists a Benjamin Gros, whose enterprise amalgamated with the noted ebeniste Winckelsen in 1871; Gros had received an honourable mention for his ‘Boulle’ furniture in the Exposition Universelle in 1855.
Literature;
Le Mobilier Francais (qv)
Seymour de Ricci, Batsford 1929 ‘Louis XIV and Regence Furniture...
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Gold and Amber Faux Bamboo Cane Top Console Table
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern tortoise finish faux bamboo console table.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Faux Bamboo
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 Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Wood, Lacquer
Antique French Continental Bronze Ormolu Mounted Boulle Style Desk/Center Table
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This magnificent 19th-century French Continental Boulle Desk / Center Table is a masterpiece of luxurious craftsmanship and timeless European elegance. Featuring an ebonized wood fin...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon III Table in the Manner of Boulle tortoiseshell and Brass
Located in Kastrup, DK
Very beautiful Napoleon III table made in Boulle marquetry inlay with brass, red tortoiseshell and ornamentation of gilt bronzes.
Ebonised wood. 1 drawer.
France, circa 1860.
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Bronze
Small 19th Century French Boulle Bureau Plat
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality small late 19th century French Boulle inlaid bureau plat, having an inset leather top, brass inlay and tortoiseshell to the top, frieze and legs, gilded ormolu mounts, a single frieze drawer with a Bramah lock...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Boulle Centre Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid serpentine shaped center table, having gilded ormolu mounts of sun bursts on four side, a mahogany lined frieze drawer and raised on ...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
A Rare 19th Century Inlaid Table by Ferdinando Pogliani
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 Tables
Materials
Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Ebony
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 Tables
Materials
Bronze
George IV Tortoiseshell and Ebonized Mahogany Tilt-Top Table
Located in New York, NY
The octagonal top inlaid with tortoiseshell and flame mahogany secured by metal studs; raised on an ebonized chamfered columnar support on a quadripartite base on turned feet.
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mahogany
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 Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Acrylic
Fine Antique French Napoleon III Period Boulle Marquetry Ebonized Vanity Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare French Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) Boulle marquetry table.
France, almost certainly Parisian work, Mid-19th Century, executed in sophisticated Louis XV tas...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze
19th Century Boulle Side Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid side table, having gilded ormolu mounts, Sevres style porcelain plaques with classical romantic scenes, flowers and birds. The f...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in New Orleans, LA
This magnificent 19th century tortoiseshell Boulle desk features gorgeous bronze mounts and sculpted brass inlaid in the tortoise shell. The desk is created in the style of Louis XV ...
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Bronze
Henredon, Mid-Century Modern, Cabinets, Tortoise Shell, Chinese Motif, 1960s
By Henredon
Located in Manhasset, NY
Henredon, Mid-Century Modern, Cabinets, Tortoise Shell, Chinese Motif, 1960s
Pair of tortoise shell veneered cabinets having four brass clad feet and solid brass handles with an Asi...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Centre Table
Located in London, GB
This fine table is crafted in ebonised wood and features gilt bronze mounts and Boulle style marquetry. The table is of curved, oval shape, and is inlaid with marquetry to the top, a...
Category
Late 19th Century French Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Ormolu, Brass, Bronze
19th Century Boulle Louis XVI style Inlaid Centre Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French 19th century boulle inlaid centre table, having gilded ormolu mounts, a single frieze drawer and raised on a four splay out swept base.
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19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass
Boulle Opening Game Table in Ebony Tortoise Shell and Leather
Located in Cesena, FC
Game table, openable, Boulle.
The beautiful side table, from the 1800s, can be opened by making a rotation of the top.
High quality, veneered in ebony, tortoiseshell and leather....
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass
Simple and Modern Wood Zaragoza Console with Bone Inlays
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
This console is made to contrast with the intricacy of the Zaragoza Cabinet and is made in a dark finish to highlight the bone inlay.
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Wood, Bone, Tortoise Shell
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 Tables
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Pair of 19th Century Boulle Pedestals
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century French Ebonized, Boulle inlaid, ormolu-mounted pedestals.
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass
Squared Table in Tortoiseshell Lucite and Steel Italy 1970s Faux Tortoise Shell
Located in Rome, IT
Squared Midcentury table made of a tortoiseshell Lucite surface and a chrome "X" structure. Italy circa 1970.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ebony, Tortoiseshell, Brass, and Leather Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and unique French 19th century Louis XV st. ebony, tortoiseshell, brass, and leather Boulle st. desk. The desk is raised by four elegant cabriole legs with fine fitted fol...
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Flemish Baroque Marquetry Decorated Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine 19th century Flemish ebony center or writing table having floral marquetry inlay inlaid bone insects on a walnut, ebony and faux tortoise backg...
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1860s Belgian Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony
Inlaid Italian Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Carved wood table inlaid with tortoiseshell and bone with scenes of time in Italy. Circa 1860.
Category
1860s Italian Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Wood
Boulle and Sevres Étagère, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid étagère, having an oval Sevres porcelain plaque to the top, depicting a romantic scene. Four our swept supports and two under tiers e...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tortoise Shell Tables
Materials
Ormolu
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 Tables
Materials
Brass, Pewter
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