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Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama
Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama

Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama

By Shibayama Factory

Located in Atlanta, GA

crawls a minogame, a mythological turtle with extraordinary age. The face of Jurojin and the peach

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Neoclassical Naples White Porcelain Candlestick
Neoclassical Naples White Porcelain Candlestick

Neoclassical Naples White Porcelain Candlestick

Located in New York, NY

based supported by three turtles on further larger conforming base; with original porcelain candle

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Turtle

Materials

Porcelain

Large Regency Giltwood Eagle
Large Regency Giltwood Eagle

Large Regency Giltwood Eagle

Located in Essex, MA

Standing with wings extended and one claw resting on a turtles back. This piece was intended to be

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

French Napoleon III Boulle Tea Caddy
French Napoleon III Boulle Tea Caddy

French Napoleon III Boulle Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, GB

shells of certain species of sea turtles. The shells of these turtles are composed of a hard, glossy

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C

Located in South Burlington, VT

collector History of the Japanese turtle "minogame" One of the most famous is the mythological giant turtle

Category

1840s Japanese Edo Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood, Pine

Chinese Koi Fish and Seaweed Porcelain Moon Flask Vase
Chinese Koi Fish and Seaweed Porcelain Moon Flask Vase

Chinese Koi Fish and Seaweed Porcelain Moon Flask Vase

Located in Queens, NY

scene of seaweed, koi and turtles surrounded by flowers and topped with two handles. Condition: Good

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Turtle

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Tabriz Rug 4'0'' x 5'0''
Antique Tabriz Rug 4'0'' x 5'0''

Antique Tabriz Rug 4'0'' x 5'0''

Located in New York, NY

turtle palmettes in the main border.

Category

Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Tabriz Rug 3'6'' x 13'9''
Antique Tabriz Rug 3'6'' x 13'9''

Antique Tabriz Rug 3'6'' x 13'9''

Located in New York, NY

turtle palmettes in the main border.

Category

Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Turtle

Materials

Silk

Antique Zoological Engravings of Reptiles, Fish & Insects, c.1800
Antique Zoological Engravings of Reptiles, Fish & Insects, c.1800

Antique Zoological Engravings of Reptiles, Fish & Insects, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

(Tab. V) features an assortment of reptiles and aquatic creatures, including a turtle, crocodile, viper

Category

Early 19th Century German Antique Turtle

Materials

Paper

Ebonized Wood Clock, 19th Century
Ebonized Wood Clock, 19th Century

Ebonized Wood Clock, 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

turtle inlays realized in the first half of the 19th century. The clock presents twisted columns with

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Turtle

Materials

Metal

Colorful Antique Karabagh Gallery Carpet
Colorful Antique Karabagh Gallery Carpet

Colorful Antique Karabagh Gallery Carpet

Located in Beirut, LB

field to create an aesthetically pleasing carpet. A characteristic Karabagh turtle vine-scroll border on

Category

Early 1900s Caucasian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

François-Désiré FROMENT-MEURICE, Silver, Agate and Malachite Tazza Decorated
François-Désiré FROMENT-MEURICE, Silver, Agate and Malachite Tazza Decorated

François-Désiré FROMENT-MEURICE, Silver, Agate and Malachite Tazza Decorated

By François-Désiré Froment-Meurice

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

extremely refined small objects. Four turtle-shaped feet support a malachite veneered base using the so

Category

1850s French Renaissance Revival Antique Turtle

Materials

Agate, Enamel, Silver

Northwest Coast Totem
Northwest Coast Totem

Northwest Coast Totem

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Northwest Coast polychrome totem with multiple bird figures atop a turtle. Hole drilled for clamp

Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood, Paint

Diamond Enamel Gold Cufflinks "War and Peace" Early 20th Century
Diamond Enamel Gold Cufflinks "War and Peace" Early 20th Century

Diamond Enamel Gold Cufflinks "War and Peace" Early 20th Century

Located in Berlin, DE

Dazzling pair of golden cufflinks designed as a turtle dove, applied with enamel and rose cut

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Jugendstil Antique Turtle

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Enamel

Antique Industrial Island / Bar Rolling Table
Antique Industrial Island / Bar Rolling Table

Antique Industrial Island / Bar Rolling Table

Located in Oakville, CT

Antique Printer's Turtle Table Overall Dimensions: 22 1/2" x 28" x 38 1/4" high Materials: Maple

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Turtle

Materials

Steel

American Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Tea Set By Meriden B Company
American Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Tea Set By Meriden B Company

American Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Tea Set By Meriden B Company

By Meriden Britannia Company

Located in Norwich, GB

insects, birds, turtle, fish and foliage against a beaten design. The set is in very good condition

Category

Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Turtle

Materials

Silver Plate

SiX ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT DINING CHAIRS DEPICTING A FROG SNAIL LIZARD TORTOISE
SiX ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT DINING CHAIRS DEPICTING A FROG SNAIL LIZARD TORTOISE

SiX ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT DINING CHAIRS DEPICTING A FROG SNAIL LIZARD TORTOISE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

the back, there is a turtle, mouse, snail, frog, lizard and lastly a rat, they are incredibly charming

Category

Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Turtle

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Late 19th Century, French Bronze Clock with Oriental Influence
Late 19th Century, French Bronze Clock with Oriental Influence

Late 19th Century, French Bronze Clock with Oriental Influence

Located in Miami, US

intricate decorations include dragons and turtles, symbols of strength and longevity in Asian culture

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

Tortoiseshell and Silver Stationery Box William Comyns
Tortoiseshell and Silver Stationery Box William Comyns

Tortoiseshell and Silver Stationery Box William Comyns

By William Comyns

Located in Northampton, GB

of decorative material made from the shells of certain species of sea turtles. The shells of these

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Turtle

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns
Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns

Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns

By William Comyns

Located in Northampton, GB

species of sea turtles. The shells of these turtles are composed of a hard, glossy substance called

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Antique Turtle

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Bronze Clock Garniture Set "Patience" by Suzanne Bizard Circa 1925
Art Deco Bronze Clock Garniture Set "Patience" by Suzanne Bizard Circa 1925

Art Deco Bronze Clock Garniture Set "Patience" by Suzanne Bizard Circa 1925

By Susanne Bizard

Located in Hoddesdon, GB

sculpture portraying a youthful nymph gently coaxing a turtle, evoking scene of innocence and tranquillity

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Turtle

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French art deco bowl
French art deco bowl

French art deco bowl

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

has punches (punches; letters D and C, a turtle and other not very legible numbers) Origin France

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Turtle

Materials

Metal

Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

$6,992Sale Price|20% Off

Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, GB

. Tortoiseshell describes a type of decorative material made from the shells of certain species of sea turtles

Category

Early 1800s English George III Antique Turtle

Materials

Silver

Antique Large Chinese Carved Agate Animal Group #2, 19th Century
Antique Large Chinese Carved Agate Animal Group #2, 19th Century

Antique Large Chinese Carved Agate Animal Group #2, 19th Century

Located in Norton, MA

A fine and beautiful Carved Agate Animal Group depicts a turtle, dragon, and cloud with sea waves

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Turtle

Materials

Agate

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tortoise Inkwell (1903)
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tortoise Inkwell (1903)

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tortoise Inkwell (1903)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

are other reptile variants which may be applicable, including turtle and terrapin. Condition This

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Turtle

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Victorian Boulle Inkwell by JC Vickery
Antique English Victorian Boulle Inkwell by JC Vickery

Antique English Victorian Boulle Inkwell by JC Vickery

By J. C. Vickery

Located in Northampton, GB

sea turtles. The shells of these turtles are composed of a hard, glossy substance called keratin

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Turtle

Materials

Brass

Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.
Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.

Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

carved wooden vessel in the shape of a turtle with a long neck, leather strap and two leather pouches

Category

Late 19th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Turtle

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Japanese Sozan of Satsuma Statue Shou Lao Immortal, 19th Century
Antique Japanese Sozan of Satsuma Statue Shou Lao Immortal, 19th Century

Antique Japanese Sozan of Satsuma Statue Shou Lao Immortal, 19th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A Japanese Satsuma figure, Large size, Meiji period. There are also turtles on the planter. Very

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Turtle

Materials

Porcelain

Anglo-Indian Zoological Silkwork Embroidery in Original Ebony Frame, circa 1840
Anglo-Indian Zoological Silkwork Embroidery in Original Ebony Frame, circa 1840

Anglo-Indian Zoological Silkwork Embroidery in Original Ebony Frame, circa 1840

Located in Kinderhook, NY

feeding on butterflies in native flora and fungi, depicting a striking Russell's viper, a turtle, a frog

Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Turtle

Materials

Silk, Blown Glass, Ebony

Antique Distressed Square Amritsar Carpet
Antique Distressed Square Amritsar Carpet

Antique Distressed Square Amritsar Carpet

Located in New York, NY

, within a straw border of boldly drawn, simple turtle palmettes. The wool is dry and the weave very coarse

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Other Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

A Patinated Bronze Sculptural Inkwell By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
A Patinated Bronze Sculptural Inkwell By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

A Patinated Bronze Sculptural Inkwell By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

decorated with lily pads and foliate lids, on turtle-cast feet. Stamped 'PROPRIETE CARPEAUX' and with

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

19th-Century Set of 8 French Limoges Dessert Plates, Rabbits, Birds, Puppies
19th-Century Set of 8 French Limoges Dessert Plates, Rabbits, Birds, Puppies

19th-Century Set of 8 French Limoges Dessert Plates, Rabbits, Birds, Puppies

By Limoges

Located in Kennesaw, GA

from rabbits to turtles. Two are replicated. Would be lovely in a variety of setting, like a nursery or

Category

Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Turtle

Materials

Porcelain

L'Escalier de Cristal, Oriental Clock, France, circa 1890
L'Escalier de Cristal, Oriental Clock, France, circa 1890

L'Escalier de Cristal, Oriental Clock, France, circa 1890

By L'Escalier de Cristal

Located in PARIS, FR

four turtles upright on their back legs. Biography : “L’Escalier de Cristal”, an old and famous

Category

1880s French Chinoiserie Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Unusual TAntique Turkish Oushak with Boteh Details
Unusual TAntique Turkish Oushak with Boteh Details

Unusual TAntique Turkish Oushak with Boteh Details

Located in New York, NY

Oushaks, Narrow reversing turtle border. An Oushak in the Persian style, Rug Size 9'2x11'5

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels
Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels

Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels

Located in London, GB

stylised animals - from lizards, turtles and snakes to camels, beaked birds and rabbits - geometric shapes

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood

Wool Hand-Knotted Antique Circa-1900 Indian Agra Runner
Wool Hand-Knotted Antique Circa-1900 Indian Agra Runner

Wool Hand-Knotted Antique Circa-1900 Indian Agra Runner

Located in West Hollywood, CA

brown and buff-brown turtle-palmette, floral and serrated leaf vine between narrow plain outer stripes.

Category

Early 20th Century Agra Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Japonisme Gilt and Silvered Bronze Clock Garniture Set By E.F. Caldwell & Co
Japonisme Gilt and Silvered Bronze Clock Garniture Set By E.F. Caldwell & Co

Japonisme Gilt and Silvered Bronze Clock Garniture Set By E.F. Caldwell & Co

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in New York, NY

beautifully, with a small bullrush and a turtle emerging from the brush below the central bird. The

Category

Late 19th Century French Japonisme Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

French Porcelain Apothecary Jar
French Porcelain Apothecary Jar

French Porcelain Apothecary Jar

Located in Guaynabo, PR

name, it is hand painted in gold the Caduceus. A turtle adorns in front of it. The wide conical shaped

Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Turtle

Materials

Porcelain

Hand-Woven Antique Wool Caucasian Karabagh Rug
Hand-Woven Antique Wool Caucasian Karabagh Rug

Hand-Woven Antique Wool Caucasian Karabagh Rug

Located in West Hollywood, CA

light terracotta-pink border with angular turtle-palmette vine between ivory flowerhead vine stripes.

Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

‘Bucolic Joinings’ Painting by Lexden Lewis Pocock
‘Bucolic Joinings’ Painting by Lexden Lewis Pocock

‘Bucolic Joinings’ Painting by Lexden Lewis Pocock

By Lexden Lewis Pocock

Located in London, GB

swain in the carpenter’s shop, she tending a turtle dove, while it’s mate waits on the windows edge; the

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Turtle

Materials

Canvas

Japanese High-Relief Bronze Vase from Japan
Japanese High-Relief Bronze Vase from Japan

Japanese High-Relief Bronze Vase from Japan

Located in Sagaponack, NY

orchids and a meandering turtle.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

Antique Sivas Carpet, circa 1920s
Antique Sivas Carpet, circa 1920s

Antique Sivas Carpet, circa 1920s

Located in New York, NY

beige, cream and khaki. The light buff main border features a geometric turtle pattern. The tonality is

Category

1920s Turkish Tribal Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Louis XVI Style Giltwood Oval Mirror, French, Circa 1840, Carved Frame
Louis XVI Style Giltwood Oval Mirror, French, Circa 1840, Carved Frame

Louis XVI Style Giltwood Oval Mirror, French, Circa 1840, Carved Frame

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

is decorated by a large cartouche featuring a pair of turtle doves backed by a bow, a quiver with

Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood

1880s Victorian Bronze Tazza Centerpiece Fruit Bowl Cherub Sea Creature Napoleon
1880s Victorian Bronze Tazza Centerpiece Fruit Bowl Cherub Sea Creature Napoleon

1880s Victorian Bronze Tazza Centerpiece Fruit Bowl Cherub Sea Creature Napoleon

By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley

Located in Hyattsville, MD

cherubs in fine details, on a tripod of sea creatures; fish and turtles. Very heavy. Procured from a fine

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

Antique Oversize Turkish Oushak Wool Hand Knotted Rug 13'7 x 17'
Antique Oversize Turkish Oushak Wool Hand Knotted Rug 13'7 x 17'

Antique Oversize Turkish Oushak Wool Hand Knotted Rug 13'7 x 17'

Located in New York, NY

are among the accent tones. The rust ground, strip style border shows a reversing turtle pattern

Category

19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

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Antique Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique turtle for your home. Frequently made of fabric, wool and metal, every antique turtle was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique turtle — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique turtle made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. A well-made antique turtle has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Tiffany Studios, Weller Pottery and Antoine-Louis Barye are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Turtle?

Prices for an antique turtle start at $25 and top out at $862,126 with the average selling for $5,118.