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Emilia Castillo Silverplate Turtle Bottle Opener
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Silverplate turtle bottle opener by Mexican designer, Emilia Castillo, who comes from a long line
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Barware

Turtle earrings, Melanie Yazzie, silver, post earrings, Turtles, contemporary
By Melanie Yazzie
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Turtle earrings, Melanie Yazzie cast silver post earrings Turtles contemporary Sterling Silver
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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Turtle earrings, Melanie Yazzie cast silver post earrings Turtles contemporary
By Melanie Yazzie
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Turtle earrings, Melanie Yazzie cast silver post earrings Turtles contemporary Sterling Silver
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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Morph Dogs Disguised as Turtles Beaver Lake-Turtle Day" signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Morph Dogs Disguised as Turtles, Beaver Lake-Turtle Day" is an original watercolor by David
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Vessel from Mexico, Date Unknown
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Prehispanic turtle vessel with human head and red paint, from the outskirts of Ixtlan del Rio
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Brass and Abalone Decorative Mexican Bowl in Style of Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A brass bowl tortoise with encrusted details of Abalone in the feet and eyes of the turtle. The
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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

"Turtle's Landscape 1" Large Abstract Contemporary Biomorphic Landscape Painting
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
recently included in the artist's solo show titled "Two-Headed Turtle" in Chicago. Cecilia Beaven draws
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Mexican Cabinet with Nacar Shell Inlays, the Base and the Columns are Bronze
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Mexican cabinet, 17th century This piece of furniture has integrated tortoiseshell and pearl shell
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Antique 1740s Mexican American Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Wood

"Turtle's Landscape 3" Large Abstract Contemporary Blue and Orange Landscape
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
. This piece was recently included in the artist's solo show titled "Two-Headed Turtle" in Chicago
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Turtle drop pendant, cast, sterling silver, Melanie Yazzie, new, Navajo, design
By Melanie Yazzie
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Turtles, cast sterling silver drop pendant Melanie Yazzie new Navajo sea turtles Melanie A. Yazzie
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Molucans Cockatoos Turtle" Multicolor Cockatoos with Gold Background on Canvas
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
"Molucans Cockatoos Turtle" as he truly captures the personality of these interesting cockatoos perfectly
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Mixed Media, Canvas

Mexican Antique Dolores Porras Lizard Clay Pottery Folk Art Terracotta Vase
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This one of a kind Mexican antique is one of few pieces Dolores had at her home at the time she
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Early 2000s Mexican Folk Art Vases

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Terracotta, Clay, Pottery

Mexican Antique Dolores Porras Clay Pottery Folk Art Terracotta Vessel Vase
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This one of a kind Mexican antique is one of few pieces Dolores had at her home at the time she
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Early 2000s Mexican Folk Art Vases

Materials

Clay, Pottery, Terracotta

Mexican Antique Dolores Porras Clay Pottery Folk Art Green Terracotta Vessel
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This one of a kind Mexican antique is one of few pieces Dolores had at her home at the time she
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Vases

Materials

Terracotta, Clay, Pottery

"Turtle, " Original Surreal Pen and Ink Drawing signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Turtles" is an original ink drawing by David Barnett, signed in the lower right. This surreal
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1960s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Mexican Antique Dolores Porras Clay Pottery Folk Art Ant Terracotta Vessel Vase
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This one of a kind Mexican antique is one of few pieces Dolores had at her home at the time she
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Vases

Materials

Clay, Pottery, Terracotta

Mexican Ceramic Jug Vase Fishes 1994 Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Dolores Porras Enríquez is widely known throughout Mexico and the world for being the creator of a
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1990s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

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Enamel

Mexican Antique One of a Kind Flower Pot Clay Dolores Porras Ceramic Vase
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Dolores Porras Enríquez is widely known throughout Mexico and the world for being the creator of a
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

"Turtle, Desert & Pitcher, " Ink on Handmade Paper signed by Miguel Castro Leñero
By Miguel Castro Leñero
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Turtle, Desert & Pitcher" is an original ink drawing on handmade amate paper by Miguel Castro
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1990s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

Writings 117, Cheung Yee, handmade cast paper painting dark brown, turtle shells
By Cheung Yee (Zhang Yi)
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Writings 117, Cheung Yee, handmade cast paper painting dark brown, turtle shells handmade cast
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1980s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Handmade Paper

"Circus Side Show with Flying Turtles, " Purple Ink signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Circus Side Show with Flying Turtles" is an original purple ink drawing by David Barnett. The
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1960s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

The Texan Turtle Dove: An Original 19th C. Audubon Hand-colored Bird Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Turtle Dove, Male", No. 100, Plate 496 from Audubon's "Birds of America, lithographed, printed and
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jackie and Turtle Go to Winslow on Saturday, rabbit, horse, blue, Navajo, Native
By Melanie Yazzie
Located in Santa Fe, NM
projects with indigenous artists in New Zealand, Siberia, Australia, Canada, Mexico and Japan, and in
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Yuri Zatarain, glazed terracotta sculpture, early 21th century
By Yuri Zatarain
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Glazed Terracotta Sculpture in the Shape of a Turtle Shell by Yuri Zatarain, 2000s Packaging with
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Early 2000s Mexican Space Age Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Signed Bustamante Brass Fireplace Screen / Wall Animal Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Stamford, CT
Mexican artist, Sergio Bustamante wall sculpture or fireplace screen with a Garden of Eden
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Mod Surrealist 1970's Drawing Watercolor Painting Jungle Fantasy, Unicorn, Lion
Located in Surfside, FL
, alligators, snakes, turtles, storks, unicorn and maiden in a tepee, lions and elephants. Laurence L. Donovan
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1970s Surrealist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

"Night Deer" Massive Abstract Orange Toned Contemporary Geometric Deer Painting
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
landscape. This piece was recently included in the artist's solo show titled "Two-Headed Turtle" in Chicago
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil, Spray Paint

"Cielo de Noche" Massive Abstract Contemporary Night Sky Geometric Painting
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
solo show titled "Two-Headed Turtle" in Chicago. Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Persian Serapi Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
motifs and tribal symbols. A classic turtle vine scroll border elegantly frames the composition, pulling
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Early 20th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Serapi Rug, Ivy League Style Meets Nomadic Charm
Located in Dallas, TX
prominent color juxtaposition. Double meander guard bands and a classic Samovar turtle vine scroll border
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Antique Persian Serapi Rug with Modern Style, Hotel Lobby Size Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
with cloudband accents. A Classic samovar turtle scroll border flanked with a double inner and outer
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Early 20th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pink and Blue Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
turtle vine scroll border. With its relaxed charm and effortless beauty, this antique Malayer rug
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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Santa Clara Pueblo Blackware Pottery Ananyu 'Snake' Vase/Jar
Located in Soquel, CA
as ?Village of Wild Roses? is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United
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1990s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Vintage Turkish Oushak Gallery Rug with Rustic Spanish Colonial Style
Located in Dallas, TX
is adorned with rectilinear florals and foliage. End-caps filled with a geometric turtle vine scroll
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

"Way Down Deep" Framed Original Watercolor Fishing signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
reds. On the surface, a turtle pokes its head above blue water and in the upper left corner, a blue
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1990s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Four Kisses on a Passionate Sea, " Original Watercolor signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
center, a lone sea turtle swims by. Art size: 13 3/4" x 11 3/4" Frame size: 21 5/8" x 19 1/2" David
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Face of Truth - China Ink Drawing by Anastasia Kurakina - 2010
By Anastasia Kurakina
Located in Roma, IT
faces» and masks, bowing to the mechanism of lie. A black turtle on the foreground is carrying a child
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

"American Bald Eagle Flying Through Silver Clouds Between..." by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the bottom of the picture. A small turtle approaches a pond in the lower right. In the center register
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Crayon, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor, Other Medium

Silver Turtle Necklace
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Turtle Necklace of the Animals Collection by TANE is made in silver .925. It consists of an 80
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Chain Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver Turtle Earrings
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Turtle Earrings from the Animal´s Collection by TANE are made in silver .925. In the center of
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Stud Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Silver Turtle Earrings
Silver Turtle Earrings
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W 0.7 in D 0.62 in L 0.78 in
Sterling Silver Turtle Necklace
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Turtle Necklace from the Animales Collection by TANE is made in sterling silver. It consists of
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Sterling Silver Turtle Necklace
Sterling Silver Turtle Necklace
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L 31.4 in
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Turtle Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Turtle Vermeil Pendant from the Animales Collection by TANE is made in sterling silver
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Turtle Pendant
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Turtle Pendant
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W 2 in D 0.8 in L 3.3 in
Mexican Sterling Silver Enamel DOMINGUEZ Turtle Pin Brooch
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This adorably whimsical Mexican Sterling Silver Enamel DOMINGUEZ Turtle Pin Brooch is small in
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Brooches

Black Turtle Pacific Ocean, off Michoacan State, Mexico
By National Geographic: Simply Beautiful
Located in New York City, NY
Bill Curtsinger

22 x 30 inches edition of 25; $1200-3500

30 x 40 inches edition of 10; $2000-4000
Heron Martinez Medoza Workshop Ceramic Turtle Candelabra
Located in Southampton, NY
Large ceramic turtle with fie baby on turtle on back. Five candleholders across back. One front toe
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Late 20th Century Mexican Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Mexican Ceramic Candelabra Heron Martinez Workshop
By Heron Martinez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical ceramic candelabra in the shape of a large turtle with multiple little turtles in tow
Category

20th Century Mexican Candle Holders

Modern 21st Century "Magenta Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st Century "Magenta Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia”, means
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Purple Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st century "Purple Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia”, means
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Lime green Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st Century "Lime green Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia”, means
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Magenta smoke Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st century "Magenta smoke Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Emerald Green Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st century "Emerald green Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Purple Smoke Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st century "Purple Smoke Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Green Smoke Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st Century "Green smoke Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia”, means
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "White smoke Mazunte" Resin Vase From Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st Century "White smoke Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia
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2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Lime green smoke Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st century "Lime green smoke Mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl “Maxotetia
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Modern 21st Century "Emerald Green Smoke Mazunte" Resin Vase from Mexico
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
Modern 21st century "emerald green smoke mazunte" resin vase from Mexico “From Nahuatl
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Blue Mazunte
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
From Nahuatl “Maxotetia” which means, “guard the eggs here”, where the turtle nests, which travels
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Resin

Blue Mazunte
H 5.12 in Dm 9.06 in
Black Mazunte
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
From Nahuatl “Maxotetia” which means, “guard the eggs here”, where the turtle nests, which travels
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Resin

Black Mazunte
Black Mazunte
H 5.12 in Dm 9.06 in
Smoke Mazunte
By Raul de la Cerda
Located in CDMX, MX
“From Nahuatl “Maxotetia”, means, “guard the eggs here”, where the turtle nests, which travels
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Smoke Mazunte
Smoke Mazunte
H 6.3 in Dm 9.45 in
Prehispanic Ceramic Turtle Vessel from Mexico, Date Unknown
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Prehispanic ceramic turtle vessel with red paint, Located outside the village of Santiago, Nayarit
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Mexican Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Mexican turtle for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and abalone, every Mexican turtle was constructed with great care. Find 13 options for an antique or vintage Mexican turtle now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Mexican turtle — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Mexican turtle, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Mario Lopez Torres, Sergio Bustamante and Mata Pottery each produced at least one beautiful Mexican turtle that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mexican Turtle?

Prices for a Mexican turtle can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $199 and can go as high as $4,900, while the average can fetch as much as $937.