A Fine Tortoiseshell and Gold Pique Box. 19th century

Tortoiseshell snuff box with pique gold inlay, late 18th/ 19th C., French manner elaborate scroll design inlaid in gold to hinged cover, rectangular form, wear consistent with age and use including sc

18th-19th century. An 18th century oval cigar box in tortoiseshell, decorated with gold piqué, and a later tortoiseshell card case with silver inlay; box lg. 4.5 in., card case 4.25 x 2.75 in.

A FINE GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE BOX, FIRST HALF OF 19TH CENTURY, oval with hinged cover, bears a paper label to interior inscribed 'Given by the Countess of Rosslyn to Anne Elphinstone / d. of Hon. W.F. Elp

a forma circolare, superficie decorata a motivi geometrici e naturalistici; difetti Alt. cm 2, diam. cm 6; peso lordo gr 51 A GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX, 19TH CENTURY; DEFECTS * Il lotto &eacute

* A Continental 12-Karat Tri-Colored Gold and Tortoise Shell Decorated Snuff Box 19th century the lid decorated with a wolf preying on fowl in a wooded scene. Diameter 3 1/4 inches. Estimate $1,000-2,

Y AN 18TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND GOLD PIQUE INLAID BOXThe cover inlaid with dancing figures within in a scroll, mask and shell border8.5cm (3 1/4in) longProvenance: Sale, Sotheby's, 18th July 1988,

19th century, burled wooden box with tortoise lining, gold foil medallion bust of 18th century male, 2-1/4 in.; round with brass and abalone inlay to lid, 2-1/2 in.; triangular with flying crane, 3 in

A Group of Four Georgian Gold Mounted Tortoise Shell Snuff Boxes Late 18th/Early 19th Century Width of largest example 2 1/8 inches.  

14K gold tortoiseshell earrings, 19th centurydepictings tortoiseshell carved cherubs head with wings. Weight 1.5 gr.Orecchini in oro 14K e tartaruga, XIX secolo

A green tortoiseshell scent bottle box, A green tortoiseshell scent bottle box, late 19th century, French, with a pair of fitted cut glass scent bottles, with gilt floral decoration, bottles 7.5cm hig

A FINE LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND GOLD MOUNTED WALKING CANE the entire shaft with tortoiseshell veneers, with gold pommel with heraldic crest, 87cm in length, This lot is subject

An early 19th C. hinged snuff box in tortoise shell and 18k (tested) gold, with an oval miniature painting recessed in the top and outlined in 18k gold, of an equestrian scene, artist signed Swebach 1

19th century, oval with gold Chinoiserie designed inlay of dragonfly, bird in tree, flora and a rocky outcropping, gold band (tests as 14kt., hinge does not test as gold), 3-3/4 x 3-1/4 in.; oval inse

AN ANTIQUE TORTOISESHELL AND LACQUER PORTRAIT MINIATURE SNUFF BOX, 19TH CENTURY in yellow gold, the circular body formed of tortoiseshell, covered in lacquer designs of varicoloured stripes, with gold

A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE TORTOISESHELL, LACQUER AND GOLD TABLE CABINET A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE TORTOISESHELL, LACQUER AND GOLD TABLE CABINET Meiji Period, the cabinet with tortoises

AN ANTIQUE PIQUE TORTOISESHELL BROOCH, 19TH CENTURY the circular tortoiseshell face inlaid with gold foliate and circular motifs, no assay marks, 4.0cm, 8.0g.

A PAIR OF ANTIQUE PIQUE TORTOISESHELL EARRINGS, 19TH CENTURY each formed of a tortoiseshell drop inlaid with gold floral and foliate designs, no assay marks, 5.2cm, 4.3g.

A PAIR OF ANTIQUE PIQUE TORTOISESHELL EARRINGS, 19TH CENTURY each formed of a tortoiseshell baton inlaid with gold foliate designs, no assay marks, 4.3cm, 3.2g.

Three 19th century natural material toothpick boxes. The earliest of the regency period with gold pique work, and escutcheon complete with gold toothpick. Another inset with a small compass in the lid

A late 18th century Louis XVI French gold pique work tortoiseshell snuff box, circa 1780 Formed as a boat, the decking formed a hinged lid. Length – 8.5 cm / 3.35 inches

19th century, neoclassical scene of young children in a forest setting, gold bands, tests as 18kt., 2-3/4 x 1-1/2 in.; neoclassical scene of young children holding a basket of baby birds, quiver of ar

19th century Persian Qajar Papier Mache Qalamda pen Box. Size 8 inches length. Fine Qajar Papier Mache Qalamdan painted with fine gold floral design on all three sides. Provenance: Ex David Saidian Es

A FINE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD GOLD INLAID IRON BOX AND COVER decorated with landscapes and foliage. 5.5 cm x 4.5 cm.

19th century Persian Qajar Papier Mache Qalamda pen Box. Size 8 inches length. Very Fine Qajar Papier Mache Qalamdan painted with group of people in the center and fine gold floral design on all three