Miniature Tortoiseshell and Gilt-bronze-mounted Vitrine, France, 19th century, trefoil shape with scrolled foliate legs, ht. 6 3/4 in. Areas of tortoiseshell restored. String edging to interior needs reattaching.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-10-15
Miniature Tortoiseshell and Silver Carriage Clock, France, c. 1880, the shell case with silver corners, reeded feet, and folding carrying handle encloses the 1-in. Arabic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-04-25
Two Miniature Tortoiseshell and Ivory String Instruments, a mandolin and guitar, each inlaid with mother-of-pearl and with wire strings, lg. 5 1/2 and 3 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-01-16
French Gold-mounted Tortoiseshell and Miniature-mounted Snuff Box, c. 1800, with obscured marks, cover inset with a miniature depicting a young girl in a classical revival Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02
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:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-15
French Gold-mounted, Enamel, Tortoiseshell and Miniature-mounted Circular Box, c. 1810, with miniature of a young man with ruffled black hair, within a mount of striped Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02
Miniature Louis Philippe-style Gilt Metal and Glass Vitrine, late 19th century, rectangular, with trefoil and scroll gilt edging, with beveled colorless glass sides and front Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-06
Three English Miniature Tortoiseshell Boxes, 19th century, each with hinged lid and set on ball feet, two sarcophagus shaped, and one knife box form, ht. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-04-08
Four Miniature Tortoiseshell Veneered Musical Instruments and Two Meerschaum Pipes. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-17
Three Miniature Tortoiseshell Boxes, England, 19th century, each with hinged lid and set on ball feet, of varying shapes, ht. 1 1/4, 1 1/2, 2 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-04-23
Miniature Portrait-mounted Tortoiseshell and Gold-lined Box, England/France, early 19th century, rectangular box with clipped corners, with gold-lined interior, the hinged lid mounted with a portrait Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-10
