Faux Tortoiseshell Covered Box, China, 19th/20th century, oval, decorated with various sea creatures including goldfish and water plants including lotuses in silver cloisonne enamel, the cover with mirrored interior, dia. to 5 7/8, ht. 1 5/8 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-09-10
German Gilt and Faux Tortoiseshell Bird Box, 20th century, herringbone-pattern brass banding on box sides and lid edge, bun feet, and bird with colorful plumage, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-04-28
Faux Tortoiseshell Incense Box, China, cylindrical, with reticulated decoration of cranes amidst clouds, the cover similarly carved, ht. 3 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-04
Ivory and Faux Tortoiseshell Inlaid Box with Portrait Miniature, early 20th century, rectangular, with scrolls and incised decoration, lid set with miniature on ivory after Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-10-05
Tortoiseshell Covered Box, China, 19th century, circular, the cover with a reticulated reserve depicting phoenixes soaring amidst clouds, the sides carved with blossoms and foliage, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-12
Faux Ivory Covered Box, Asia, 20th century, cylindrical, carved in relief with figures in a landscape, the wood cover decorated with a lion-shape finial, mounted Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-06-19
Faux Bois Covered Box, China, circular, with lobed sides and scalloped rim, six-character Qianlong mark on recessed base, dia. 14 1/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-01-31
English, first quarter of 20th century. A 6 piece sterling and faux tortoiseshell dressing table set or vanity set, circa 1920s, comprising a hand mirror, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-02
Burlwood and Tortoiseshell Snuff Box Mounted with Miniature Portrait of a Monk, 19th century, the oval Spanish School painting on copper, set into burlwood snuff Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-10-02
Paint-decorated Slant-lid Knife Box and a Gothic-style Faux Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, the knife box with serpentine front and brass hardware, velvet-clad fitted interior, ht. 13 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-06-15
Faux Tortoiseshell Box, Japan, with hinged cover, the fabric-lined interior divided in four compartments, decorated on top with a spiral shell fastened with a coiled Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-10-13
