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19th Century Tortoiseshell Inkstand https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/28976278_19th-century-tortoiseshell-inkstand

Sold for:
$600

19th century. Inkstand covered in tortoiseshell veneer with rolled handles on sides at ends of two matching glass inkwells with diamond motif banding and gilt bronzed lids with round finials above textured dome, curved recessed pen well at front and back. Inkwell raised on gilt metal acanthus leaf and lion's paw feet. Height 4.25", width 9.75", depth 5". Provenance: From a Private Collection in Rabun Gap, Georgia.

Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery

Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery

Date:
2014-08-10

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$300

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Date:
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Two 19th Century Tortoiseshell Card Cases

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19th century. Two similar blonde colored tortoiseshell rectangular lidded calling card cases with paneled exteriors. Both unmarked. The largest case measures approximately 4.25" x 3". Read more…

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Date:
2014-08-09

19th C Bronze Mounted Tortoiseshell Inkstand

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19th century. Group of four unmatched snuff boxes of various form comprising of a rectangular lidded box with rounded corners with oval tortoiseshell mount on Read more…

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English "Tunbridge Ware" "Penny Black" Stamp Box and Miniature Tortoiseshell Tea Cad the 19th century small square tessellated wood box with lid centered by one Read more…

Auctioneer:
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Date:
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Five Assorted 19th Century Inkwell and Desk Items, a paint-decorated tole inkstand, aqua blown molded glass ink bottle, a stoneware inkwell, a black-painted metal-clad inkwell, Read more…

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Date:
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American School Early 19th Century Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Tortoiseshell Comb and Floral Scarf

American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Tortoiseshell Comb and Floral Scarf

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American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Tortoiseshell Comb and Floral Scarf Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 28 1/2 x 28 in., Read more…

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American School Early 19th Century Portrait of a Woman with Elaborate Hairdo and Tortoiseshell Comb

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American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of a Woman with Elaborate Hairdo and Tortoiseshell Comb. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in., in a Read more…

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American School 19th Century Portrait of a Girl Holding Eyeglasses in a Tortoiseshell Case

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American School, 19th Century Portrait of a Girl Holding Eyeglasses in a Tortoiseshell Case Unsigned. Oil on canvas, the child sits Read more…

Auctioneer:
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Date:
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American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of a Woman with Elaborate Hairdo Wearing Tortoiseshell Comb and Gold Jewelry Unsigned. Oil on canvas, Read more…

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Date:
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