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Tortoise Carapace

19th-century Carved, Painted and Gilt tortoise shell, 'the Cosmic Turtle'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A highly unusual carved painted, gilt and gem-set tortoise carapace resembling the mythical Cosmic
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Antique Late 19th Century Natural Specimens

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Multi-gemstone, Gold Leaf

Commode Style Boulle of French 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
(material obtained from the horn mass of turtle carapaces, used in ornamentation since antiquity). Boulle
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

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Bronze

Young Boy Riding a Turtle, Patinated Bronze Fountain Head Sculpture, c. 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
young boy riding a turtle, and more specifically, a Galápagos tortoise. With a benevolent—yet somewhat
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Early 20th Century Empire Revival Fountains

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Bronze, Copper

Emily Turtle Castorino and Shearling Collectible Peluche Fur by Muchi Decor
By Muchi Decor by LA-RI S.r.l.
Located in Poviglio, IT
years of age. Emily, the plush tortoise body is made of two-tone real south American beaver fur, while
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws

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Other

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A pair of 19th Century French Ebonised Pier / Side Cabinets
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of 19th century ebonised pier / side cabinet, with gilded scrolling foliate ormolu mounts to the frieze, classical monopodia supports, a single door to each...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

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Ormolu

Kanyon Coffee Table with Travertine Modern Sculptural Round Walnut In-stock
By Fulden Topaloglu, Studio Kali
Located in Istanbul, TR
Kanyon is an authentic coffee table which combines functionality and sculptural posture with simplicity, beautiful materials and exquisite craftsmanship. Inspired by the topographi...
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2010s Turkish Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Stone, Travertine

Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality large oak collector’s cabinet with mahogany interior and dating to circa 1930. With three full length locking doors concealing a total of 36 drawers with inset militar...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cabinets

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Brass

Contemporary Minimal Round Side Table 3 Legs in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Medium Side Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key side table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Travertine

Hand Carved Stone Container Fountain Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand carved stone container fountain trough basin planter antique farm Sink CA. 18th 19th century small water fountain Basin of hand C. Carved Stone container jardiniere. Color and ...
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Antique 18th Century French Fountains

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Stone, Limestone

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Side Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Large Side Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key side table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Travertine

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

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Travertine

Copper Mermaid Fountain by Glen Mayo
By Glen Mayo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical fountain sculpture, of copper, by metal artist Glen Mayo; its mermaid focal point holding a leaf which cascades water down the fountain, among turtles, angel fish, other se...
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1990s North American Fountains

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Copper

Modern Minimal Indoor Outdoor Round Coffee Center Table in Olive Marron Marble
Located in Porto, PT
Modern Minimal Indoor Outdoor Round Coffee Center Table in Olive Marron Marble Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary li...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

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Marble

Palatial French Ormolu-Mounted Sevres Porcelain Hand-Painted Vase and Cover
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A palatial french ormolu-mounted Sevres Porcelain hand-painted vase and cover, circa 1838. This monumental Sevres porcelain vase stands 56" high, and is beautifully hand-painted w...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

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Bronze

Fine Brass Inlaid Boulle Style Marble Top French Lingerie Chest Dresser
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a spectacular and very rare style of lingerie chest or tall dresser in the style of Andre Boulle who made these over 200 years ago in France. This piece is in good condition ...
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Vintage 1960s European Louis XIV Dressers

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Carrara Marble, Brass

Antique Wall Fountain
Located in Udenhout, NL
Made from Bourgondian marble stone type Chassagne Rose from France. (The quarry already closed for years).
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Antique 19th Century French Fountains

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Marble

Antique Wall Fountain
Antique Wall Fountain
H 82.68 in W 29.53 in D 21.66 in
1295 Murano Hand Made "Glass Fountain" Art Vase
Located in Venice, VE
Hand made in Venice, original Murano glass, "Glass Fountain" hand blown glass made by master glassmaker, using ancient tecniques 24kt gold leaf inside the glass and on the glass so...
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2010s Italian Vases

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Gold Leaf

Contemporary Minimal Round Side Table 3 Legs in Fior Di Bosco Marble
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Medium Side Table Fior di Bosco is an outstanding modern design piece crafted with a unique marble stone Fior di Bosco, making it a collector piece for any outdoor lover. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Marble

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Side Table in Natural Beige Limestone
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Large Side Table Natural is a modern outdoor piece, the stone side table’s body and legs are crafted in natural sandblaster beige limestone, delivering a raw yet luxurious st...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Limestone

Boy Riding Snail Bronze Statue
Located in Yonkers, NY
A cross between a Renaissance-style work of art and something out of a children’s storybook, this bronze lost-wax garden sculpture from our classical collection is an adorable additi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Fountains

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Bronze

Boy Riding Snail Bronze Statue
Boy Riding Snail Bronze Statue
H 28 in W 29 in D 11 in

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19th Century Tortoise Carapace on Adjustable Turned Stand
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
A very appealing pale 19th century tortoise carapace that is on a turned mahogany stand of the same
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Antique 1880s English Natural Specimens

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Tortoise Shell, Mahogany

Decorative Tortoise Carapace On Wrought Iron Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A very sculptural resin tortoise (or turtle) carapace, which is the upper part of the shell
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Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Resin

Early 20th Century Indian Star Tortoise Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An Anglo Indian, early 20th C. Indian Star Tortoise carapace or shell, converted to a box. The lid
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Early 20th Century Indian Boxes

Antique Indian Star Tortoise Box Inlaid with Mahogany and Ebony
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Indian star tortoise box crafted with an interesting technique, using the tortoise carapace or
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

19th Century Taxidermy African Leopard Tortoise Shell Carapace
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A taxidermy red-footed tortoiseshell (Chlenoidis Carbonarius), early 20th century (with certificate) With a light aged patina, the yellow spots bright. Measures: L approxima...
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Antique 19th Century English Taxidermy

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Other

19th Century Taxidermy African Leopard Tortoise Shell Carapace
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H 9.85 in W 18.12 in D 11.82 in
Large Vintage Tortoiseshell or Carapace
Located in Houston, TX
Large vintage tortoiseshell or carapace, mounted on iron Stand with Lucite base.
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Mid-20th Century American Natural Specimens

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Tortoise Shell, Lucite

Antique 19th Century Large Tortoiseshell or Carapace
Located in Kinderhook, NY
19th century tortoise / turtle shell or carapace of large size and beautiful coloration with
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Antique 19th Century Taxidermy

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Turtle Shell Carapace
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen Authentic antique turtle
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Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Antique Turtle Shell Carapace
Antique Turtle Shell Carapace
H 22 in W 20 in D 8 in
Giant Antique Turtle Carapace or Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen. Authentic antique turtle
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Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Shell

Giant Antique Turtle Carapace or Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen. Authentic antique turtle
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Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Shell

Exotic & Sculptural Floor Lamp with Tortoise Shell Reflector
Located in Hanover, MA
Sublimely beautiful and armorial floor lamp with a lacquered albino turtle carapace pierced by a
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Stainless Steel

Rare Large Turtle Shell Sconce, circa 1960
Located in L'Escala, ES
Rare and beautiful large turtle shell sconce, circa 1960. This original carapace has been mounted
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Mid-20th Century Costa Rican Decorative Art

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Tortoise Shell

Rare Large Turtle Shell Sconce, circa 1960
Rare Large Turtle Shell Sconce, circa 1960
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H 27.56 in W 23.63 in D 7.88 in
Apollo by Auguste Clésinger, Patinated Bronze, Rome, 1857
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Jean-Baptiste Clésinger
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
depicts Apollo dressed in a pleated toga and his tortoise shell lyre. He is seated on a stele
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Antique 1850s Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Giant Sea Turtle Carapace or Shell, 19th Century
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen; the top and edges likely
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Antique 19th Century Natural Specimens

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Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Carapace
Located in San Francisco, CA
An extremely large tortoise carapace with an interesting formation.
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

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Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Carapace
H 40 in W 28 in D 9.5 in
20th Century Softwood Hand-Carved Chinese Mythical Dragon Tortoise Sculptures
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A pair of Chinese, 20th century hand-carved softwood mythical dragon tortoise sculptures, painted
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

China, Large Toirtoise Shell Hand Screen, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
partie dossière de la carapace d'une tortue. Le manche est plaqué d'écaille brune .la feuille est ornée
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Tortoise Shell

Large Turtle Shell Manouria Impressa (DESERT AFRICA)
Located in Antwerp, BE
tortoise, or sulcata, which lives at the Edge of the Sahara in northern Africa, is the third-largest
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Early 20th Century African Nautical Objects

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