Antique Turtle

Collector large carved wooden vessel with brass embossed in the shape of a turtle with a long neck. Dimensions: 11"L x 3" H x 5" diameter.

The red border features rosettes alternating with fringed leaves inn the Heriz style while the light blue field shows palmette quatrefoils above and below a turtle medallion. Stepped...

The case of the cabinet is walnut, veneered with rich rib boned ebony and luxuriously decorated with turtle shell, bronze, carey. Bargueno with 49 glass paintings in bright colors, ...

This circular side table is a wonderful piece of English Victorian furniture, notable for its fine Septarian Nodule marble top. Known as ‘turtle stone’ because of its turtle shell-li...

Patinated bronze with bronze highlights, the top lip with a Greek key frieze, the neck and body with cast branches, turtles, and birds, the lower part with a large dragon wrapping ar...

Ecru corners with giant turtle-style palmettes. Brown border with split arabesques and vine meander arches.

The inner ivory border shows stretched oak leaves alternating with star rosettes, and the strip-style abrashed main border features reversing turtles. Bidjars are built to last and m...

This antique, silk Turkish Kayseri runner has a field with ten polychrome panels each with a cusped arch above with delicate floral vine issuing vases in to the plain field below, in...

Main border in a wide banded contour with partial Herati and turtle samovar design motif. Unique weaver nuances throughout.

A sand background with a large lizard handle decorated with a turtle, differents species of lizards and a monochrom butterfly.

Includes Passepartout: 51 x 34 cm This beautiful artwork represent a jar of flowers and a turtle is drawn on the bottom. The Turtle is an original drawing.

Kappa are distinguished as having a turtle like back with a small pool of water suspended on top of their head, signifying their life force and habitat.

Fine 18th century French oak side table with "turtle" shaped top with molded edge, over "cupid bow" shaped apron and boldly standing on spayed cabriole legs, the whole possessing goo...

Antique French dressing table with a bronze trimmed hinged turtle top lid with mirror on verso. The table with intricate and fine marquetry inlay comprised of quiver, flowers, vines ...

Artist known for painting and sculpture This highly detailed work depicts a standing draped putto, on a rockwork base with a giant sea turtle at his side, holding a cornucopia sh...

Antique gem worn to perfection with gorgeous Coral turtle border with infinitely deep indigo field of the iconic Water Garden design- tons of greens, ice blues, dusty honey-lemon, ca...

This exquisite table box is made from the entire shell of a turtle, highlighting the rich natural beauty and bold patterns of the tortoise shell.

An antique Indian Agra rug from the early 20th century utilizing a large-scale rendition of the popular Persian "Herati" pattern and "Turtle Palmette" border often found in Persian M...

Unlike other big cats, jaguars are known for their exceptional bite strength, capable of piercing through the shells of turtles and caimans. Their solitary and elusive nature makes t...

Vintage painted neoclassical style open armchair with spotted and speckled faux turtle shell mottling waxed canvas upholstery to seat arms and back.

Each four arm candelabra is raised by a triangular scalloped base with fine scrolled foliate feet below impressive claws holding charming finely detailed ormolu turtles. At the cente...

Collector large carved wooden vessel with brass studded in the shape of a turtle with a long neck. Designed with practicality in mind, this flask features two robust metal rings on t...

Plate 309 shows a close-up of the inlay on the top of this table and the cartouche-type designs in the larger panels appear to be contre-partie versions of the premiere partie work o...

Some larger sections feature images of cranes and minogame (turtles with long tails), both symbols of longevity, while other feature dragons and phoenix, symbols of authority and pow...

One side of the box shows an elderly couple standing under a tree by a flowing waterway, the next side shows the same waterway, just downstream with a branch hanging down, the third ...

A wonderfully stylized Japanned partners pedestal desk, having carved, inlaid and engraved classical decoration, an inset leather top, eleven drawers to one side, each with brass tur...

On the foreground there were two small turtles (Minogame). In the sky, a pair of cranes were flying.

On top a patinated statue depicting a scantily clad Venus kneeling & partially seated on a turtle. Measures: 22" H, base 12 1/2" x 12 1/2".

The Barbary dove, ringed turtle dove, ringneck dove, ring-necked turtle dove, or ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) is a domestic member of the dove family (Columbidae).

The doll is marked with the Schildkröt, Germany logo (turtle logo) She has working sleeping eyes and has a leather body (doll has defects on the feet).

The earliest intaglio dates from 1st century BC, the latest from late 18th century/early 19th century. 1. oval carnelian with the goddess Nike in profile, 1st century AD 2. oval agat...

"Rempede tortue" - This is a bit ambiguous, but it may refer to a type of barnacle or parasitic crustacean that attaches to turtles. 8. "Galathee élançée" - A slender squat lobster f...

Minogame are mythical turtles with long, bushy seaweed tails. They represent longevity and happiness.  

The turtle-derived devices carry associations with longevity and protection, while the continuous vine suggests regeneration and the perpetuation of life.

This intricate pattern is beautifully framed with a turtle vine scroll border, which is flanked by an inner and outer botanical meander guard border, both of which add layers of text...

Scenes with pavilions and figures walking along paths in landscapes with tall trees, sages in rocky landscapes, and amusing figures riding a horse, an ox, a deer, a turtle, and a fis...

Original vintage travel poster advertising the Strandfest Buhne festival on Sunday 11 July 1926 at Strandbad Klosterneuburg featuring a fun design depicting a smiling lady in a fashi...

A wonderfully naturalistic large Japanese Meiji period mixed metal okimono (ornamental sculpture) of a pair of oriental turtle doves perched on a gnarled tree trunk, signed Seifu, la...

But it's not just the design that captivates; the colors of this rug are simply stunning. The bold polychrome turtle-palmettes, rosettes, and floral vine in the abrashed Indio border...

It depicts a young beardless naked man, riding bareback on Pegasus, the winged horse, flying above the globe. The turtle-shell lyre in his left hand indicates that he is a poet.

This tall case clock has a beautifully painted enamel face with a pair of turtle doves featured prominently at the center, indicating that this clock was probably a wedding or annive...

A Rare and Important Late 19th Century Over Life Size Bronze Torchere by J Coutan and Thiebaut Freres Jules-Félix Coutan Modeled as a classically clad female musician holding a “tu...

Garrett Auctioneers, Dallas, Texas. Turtle Creek & Dallas Estates catalog. Garrett was pleased to present the contents of a fine Turtle Creek estate, as well as selections from the...

Top left: shows natives on Mauritius fishing and building a boat, with a dodo (extinct) and two turtles at right. 2. Top right: the Banda islands (also known as the Spice Islands) of...

An intricate arrangement of floral motifs repeats across the entire surface of the rug while large turtle vinescrolls border the field and provide a strong visual frame.

This volume contains Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, Sonnets, Lover's Complaint, Poems from the Passionate Pilgrim, The Phoenix and Turtle, Lyrics, songs and snatches from the...

is a aquatic creature taken from Japanese folklore having the appearance of an anthropomorphic turtle. His skull is either slightly hollowed out to accommodate water, from which it ...

Against pale ivory and light blue, a long blue dragon twists up among small clouds, while waves roll across the lower half with shells, a turtle and other sea creatures scattered in ...

The outer gouaches depict charming putti ridding the waters, one on a dolphin, one on a seashell pull by turtles, one holding a triton on a floating wooden raft with a flag pulled by...

Nice collection of original fine woodcuts of the Utagawa school, partially coloured, including illustrations of Japanese theatrical masks, ceremonial dresses, floral decorations, com...

The cover of the box features five reserves: 1. Three minogame (turtles with long tails), symbolizing longevity 2.

Most examples of this type were installed as the centerpieces for fountains in the gardens of the well-to-do, and therefore they often showed girls at play in the water, often holdin...

One red cup features a fine design of longevity and auspicious symbols including the conch, coin, Lingzhi mushroom, and fairy's fan on the base; One features Urashima Taro, a protago...

The lid, symbolizing Night, is decorated with a turtle, a moon, a dragon flying among the clouds ; and the belly, symbolizing the Day, is decorated with a rising sun, mountainous lan...

Its decorative allover pattern, delicately woven in soft pastel earth-tone colors, conjures an ambiance of refined elegance, evoking a sense of bygone grandeur. Encircled by a turtle...

In her left hand, she holds an antique lyre made from a turtle shell and goat horns. Her right arm extended in the air indicates that she is singing.

On his back, he has a rolled woven mat for resting and a turtle shell sun hat hangs below. On his side hanging from his waist sash, there is a simple hand fan made from woven palm le...

Two boxes was decorated with fan painting with stunning details of various motifs, on a background of an octagonal turtle back pattern with a four-petal fleur. The top tier features ...

Mistigris fumbles on his back like a turtle trying to right itself, with his violin and bow still in hand.

It has clouds and other chased decoration all over and 2 large recessed panels with applied bronze appliques of birds, branches, bamboo and cherry blossom flowers. 3 birds on each p...