Carapace Turtle Shell
Giant Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique gigantic turtle shell with its iconic variegated color tones, sea inspired form
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Sea turtle
A marine specimen: a pair of sea turtle carapace, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A wunderkammer marine specimen: an ancient pair of shells or carapaces of a hawksbill sea turtle
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Sea turtle
Diversity in Carapace: A Study of Turtle Patterns and Colors, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
ridges of the scutes (the individual plates that make up the turtle's carapace or shell). The plastron
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Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
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
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold Leaf
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H 7.88 in W 10.24 in D 12.6 in
Ella Gafter Turtle Brooch Diamond Emerald
By Ella Gafter
Located in New York, NY
This emerald and diamond turtle brooch features a three-dimensional carapace decorated with tinted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Brooches
Materials
Emerald, White Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Ella Gafter Turtle Brooch Diamond Sapphire
By Ella Gafter
Located in New York, NY
The carapace of the turtle brooch is decorated with tinted New Zealand paua shell (abalone) topped
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Brooches
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
Ella Gafter Pearl Sapphire Diamond Turtle Pin Brooch
By Ella Gafter
Located in New York, NY
This three-dimensional diamond turtle brooch features a carapace decorated with tinted New Zealand
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Brooches
Materials
White Diamond, Pearl, Diamond, Sapphire, South Sea Pearl, Pink Sapphire,...
Black Turtle Carry Planter / Champagne Cooler, Designed by Marcantonio
By MARCANTONIO
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
something "Ex-Shell-Ent" and that’s where the carry Turtle comes in! The Turtle Carry Planter designed by
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wine Coolers
Materials
Plastic
H 23.63 in W 22.84 in D 16.54 in
Turtle Brown Black Diamond 18 Karat Australian Pearl Gold Pendant/Necklace
By Elisa Pozza by PETRONILLA
Located in Bussolengo, Verona
. Five brown diamonds are set on the turtle's shell to form an imaginary pentagon.
Diamonds are in total
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2010s Italian Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Black Diamond, Brown Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold
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H 1.19 in D 0.6 in L 0.67 in
Emily Turtle Castorino and Shearling Collectible Peluche Fur by Muchi Decor
By Muchi Decor by LA-RI S.r.l.
Located in Poviglio, IT
the carapace shell is made of real shaved, printed and dyed sheepskin.
The filling is made from 100
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Other
H 5.12 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
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
Materials
Bronze
Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box
Located in Christchurch, GB
the minutest detail. The shell of the turtle lifts off to reveal a small silver lined storage
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver, Iron
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Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique Louis XVI style walnut chest of drawers with burl elm drawer panels, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century European Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Walnut, Burl
Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
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20th Century French Ceramics
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Ceramic
Capiz Turtle Shell Form
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid century turtle shell form crafted in capiz with striking stylized detail and presented on a custom metal stand.
Height without stand: 20"
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20th Century American Organic Modern Animal Sculptures
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Shell
English Chinese Chippendale Style Giltwood Wall Mirror manner of Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
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H 81.25 in W 67 in D 7.5 in
Genuine American Fresh Water Turtle Shell
Located in Delray Beach, FL
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures
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Brass
Genuine American Fresh Water Turtle Shell
Located in Delray Beach, FL
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures
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Onyx
Faux Albino Sea Turtle Shell Scrimshaw with American Historical Vignettes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Faux Albino Sea Turtle Shell Scrimshaw with American Historical Vignettes
Circa 1980s, Simulated Tortoiseshell
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20th Century Victorian Historical Memorabilia
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Resin
20th Century Albino Turtle Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
20th century Shell of an albino turtle.
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20th Century European Organic Modern Natural Specimens
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Shell, Marine turtle
19th Century Antique Chinese Turtle Shell Vanity Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here is a rare and unusual antique, Chinese vanity mirror presented in a turtle shell. The mirror is in a mahogany frame, expertly carved with lotus flowers and mounted in a carved m...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Mirrors
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Marine turtle
A large taxidermy Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Netherlands, 21st century, died of natural cause in a European zoo
H. 141 cm
Endemic to North-east Australia and Papua-Guinea, the Cassowary is regarded as the most dangerous b...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Taxidermy
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Animal Skin
Antique Bird Print of a Mallard 'Anas Platyrhyncha' by M. von Wright, 1917
By Magnus and Wilhelm von Wright
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from: 'Svenska Foglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Stenritade' by Magnus von Wright, published in 1917-1929, printed by A. Bortzells, Stockholm. (The first edition appe...
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Early 20th Century Prints
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Paper
H 14.97 in W 10.63 in D 0.02 in
Tiffany Studios Bronze and Favrile Table Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
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Bronze
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Located in Paris, FR
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21st Century and Contemporary French Armchairs
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Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Antique 18th Century French Rococo Collectible Jewelry
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Agate, Gold
Art Deco Ceramic Plate by Odette Heiligenstein Chatrousse, 1925, French Enamel
By Odette Heiligenstein-Chatrousse
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Rare French Art Deco ceramic plate created by Auguste Heiligenstein and executed by Odette Heiligenstein-Chatrousse, France, circa 1925. Showing a nude female with scarf in an erotic...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Art
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Ceramic
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Cartier Paris Vintage Yellow Gold Turquoise Sapphire Turtle Brooch
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
turtle, with its head and flippers peeking out of its shell, made up in 18K yellow gold and a variety of
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Vintage 1960s French Contemporary Brooches
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Sapphire, Turquoise
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W 0.96 in D 0.56 in L 1.44 in
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
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Shell
Antique Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing turtle shell created by mother nature with its iconic form and variegated palette. In
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Early 20th Century Oceanic Victorian Natural Specimens
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Sea turtle
Antique Hawksbill Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout antique hawksbill turtle shell with its iconic variegated color tones and sea inspired
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Early 20th Century Caribbean Edwardian Natural Specimens
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Sea turtle
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
Scrimshaw Blonde Turtle Shell Carapace, Early 20th Century Taxidermy
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A 'SCRIMSHAW' GIANT AMAZON RIVER OR ARRAU TURTLE SHELL (PDOCNEMIS EXPANSA)
Marked John Clayton
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Early 20th Century Taxidermy
Materials
Marine turtle
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H 24.41 in W 18.51 in D 3.94 in
Two Large Marine Turtle Shells or Carapaces, 19th Century
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Wonderful collection of two large 19th century sea turtle shells or carapaces having reverse mounts
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Antique 19th Century Taxidermy
Large Green Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout large hand polished green turtle shell or carapace with its iconic form and lush
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Natural Specimens
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Sea turtle
Green Sea Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large Green turtle shell or carapace with its iconic form and lush variegated colors, one of mother
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Natural Specimens
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Sea turtle
Giant Sea Turtle Shell, Antique Natural History Specimen
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique sea turtle shell carapace, natural history specimen. Great vintage condition with
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Antique Early 1900s Natural Specimens
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Shell, Sea turtle
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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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
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Tortoise Shell
Faux Turtle Shell Mounted on a Lucite Stand
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An excellent job of capturing the essence of a turtle shell, in fiberglass. Great surface and
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Animal Sculptures
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
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
50 Million Year Old Eocene Fossil Giant Turtle Specimen in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
kinds of turtles. The carapace (upper shell) and plastron (lower shell) of soft shell turtles are
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2010s American Decorative Art
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Limestone
H 73 in W 55 in D 3.13 in
Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large antique turtle carapace turtle shell with its iconic form and lush variegated color scheme
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Natural Specimens
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Sea turtle
Hawksbill Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable antique Hawksbill shell with its iconic variegated colors and distinctive sea
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Sea turtle
Scrimshaw Blonde Turtle Shell Carapace, 19th Century Taxidermy
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A 'SCRIMSHAW' giant amazon river or Arrau turtle shell (Pdocnemis Expansa),
19th century
Of
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Antique 19th Century Taxidermy
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Marine turtle
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H 27.56 in W 20.87 in D 5.91 in
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
Antique Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Turtle shell or carapace with a lush color, captivating design, and classic form.
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Early 20th Century American British Colonial Wall-mounted Sculptures
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Sea turtle
Turtle Brown Black Diamond 18 Karat Gold Pendant/Necklace or Charm
By Elisa Pozza by PETRONILLA
Located in Bussolengo, Verona
Turtle Brown Black Diamond 18Kt Gold Pendant/Necklace or Charm Handmade in Italy
I created this
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2010s Italian Artisan Pendant Necklaces
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Black Diamond, Brown Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold
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H 1.26 in D 0.48 in L 0.67 in
In Stock in Los Angeles, White Turtle Carry Planter / Champagne Cooler
By MARCANTONIO
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
something "Ex-Shell-Ent" and that’s where the carry Turtle comes in! The Turtle Carry Planter designed by
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wine Coolers
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Plastic
H 23.63 in W 22.84 in D 16.54 in
Antique Giant Blonde South American River Turtle Carapace, circa 1880
By Contemporary Shells Inc. 1
Located in London, GB
Antique example from circa 1880, bears the scars and patina of over 120 years and more. The shell
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Antique 1880s Brazilian International Style Taxidermy
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Marine turtle
Large Turtle Shell Manouria Impressa (DESERT AFRICA)
Located in Antwerp, BE
, typically shielded from predators by a thick shell. The top part of it is called carapace, the underside the
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Carapace Turtle Shell For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic carapace turtle shell available at 1stDibs. A carapace turtle shell — often made from metal, stone and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a carapace turtle shell, we have 4 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the carapace turtle shell you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A carapace turtle shell made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made carapace turtle shell has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Green River Fossil Company and MARCANTONIO are consistently popular.
How Much is a Carapace Turtle Shell?
Prices for a carapace turtle shell can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $720 and can go as high as $360,000, while the average can fetch as much as $24,657.
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