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Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a turtle hidden in its shell
Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a turtle hidden in its shell

Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a turtle hidden in its shell

Located in PARIS, FR

Netsuke in boxwood in the form of a tortoise hiding in its shell with only its head overstepping. Textures from the shell are executed with realism precision and a great care for de...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Alfred James Perry, Mid-Century Turtle Bookends, Signed & Dated, circa 1950
Alfred James Perry, Mid-Century Turtle Bookends, Signed & Dated, circa 1950

Alfred James Perry, Mid-Century Turtle Bookends, Signed & Dated, circa 1950

Located in Chatham, ON

ALFRED JAMES PERRY - mid-century - folk art - turtle form bookends - articulated shell and features

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Softwood

Japanese boxwood nestuke in the form of a turtle hiding in its shell
Japanese boxwood nestuke in the form of a turtle hiding in its shell

Japanese boxwood nestuke in the form of a turtle hiding in its shell

Located in PARIS, FR

Netsuke in boxwood in the form of a tortoise hiding in its shell with only its head overstepping. Textures from the shell are executed with realism precision and a great care for det...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

18th Century Italian Marble Angel in a Bleached Turtle Shell on Alabaster
18th Century Italian Marble Angel in a Bleached Turtle Shell on Alabaster

18th Century Italian Marble Angel in a Bleached Turtle Shell on Alabaster

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian Carrara marble angel in a bleached turtle shell mounted on a polished

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden carving object/early 20th century/wooden lump
Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden carving object/early 20th century/wooden lump

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden carving object/early 20th century/wooden lump

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an old Japanese wood carving figurine. It is thought to have been made around the Taisho period to the early Showa period (1912-1950). This is an ornament made using a tree l...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks
Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks

Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks

Located in New York, NY

A fabulous and quite fine pair of 19th century Louis XVI style English turtle-form Ormolu Mounted

Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Obelisks

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Pair of Rare Antique Louis XVI Style Caldwell Marble & Bronze Turtle Floor Lamps
Pair of Rare Antique Louis XVI Style Caldwell Marble & Bronze Turtle Floor Lamps

Pair of Rare Antique Louis XVI Style Caldwell Marble & Bronze Turtle Floor Lamps

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Depicting Large turtles by E. F. Caldwell. Each lamp is formed with a carved marble base shaped as a

Category

Early 20th Century American Louis XVI Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

NARDI Venice 1960 Articulated Coral Turtle Brooch 18Kt Gold Diamonds & Sapphires
NARDI Venice 1960 Articulated Coral Turtle Brooch 18Kt Gold Diamonds & Sapphires

NARDI Venice 1960 Articulated Coral Turtle Brooch 18Kt Gold Diamonds & Sapphires

By Nardi

Located in Miami, FL

A gem set turtle-brooch designed by Nardi. A very rare brooch created in Venice, Italy, by the

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Revival Brooches

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Sapphire, White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Gold, Yellow Gol...

Steven Battelle 2.8 Carats Apatite Sea Turtle 18K Gold Drop Earrings
Steven Battelle 2.8 Carats Apatite Sea Turtle 18K Gold Drop Earrings

Steven Battelle 2.8 Carats Apatite Sea Turtle 18K Gold Drop Earrings

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

Whimsical wax-carved 18K gold sea turtles are adorned with 6 x 8 mm pear shaped apatite cabochons

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Apatite, 18k Gold

Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Footstool
Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Footstool

Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Footstool

Located in New York, NY

Antique gilt carved tortoise footstool. Gilded Era wood carved and gilt tortoise/turtle foot rest

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Mauboussin Moonstone and Diamond Turtle Stick Pin / Brooch Set in 18 Karat Gold
Mauboussin Moonstone and Diamond Turtle Stick Pin / Brooch Set in 18 Karat Gold

Mauboussin Moonstone and Diamond Turtle Stick Pin / Brooch Set in 18 Karat Gold

By Mauboussin

Located in London, England

stick pink depicts a walking turtle and is composed of a large carved piece of lustrous moonstone. This

Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Moonstone, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tribal chair, Africa
Tribal chair, Africa

Tribal chair, Africa

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

A hand-carved Tribal chair with a turtle in the back. (South?) Africa, ca. 1950. Two-piece

Category

Vintage 1950s South African Tribal Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Dragon Vase Table Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Dragon Vase Table Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Dragon Vase Table Lamps

Located in Studio City, CA

carved wood bases with dragon, turtle, and mystical creatures motifs. Likely late 19th/Early 20th

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Multistrand Necklace Antique Jade Coral Amber 18 Karat Gold
Multistrand Necklace Antique Jade Coral Amber 18 Karat Gold

Multistrand Necklace Antique Jade Coral Amber 18 Karat Gold

By Giulia Colussi

Located in Milan, IT

Very special necklace with antiques cinese carved imperial jade central surrounding with coral and

Category

2010s Italian Artist Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Amazonite, Amber, Coral, Jade, Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold

Unique and Rare Carved Wood Turtle Candlesticks
Unique and Rare Carved Wood Turtle Candlesticks

Unique and Rare Carved Wood Turtle Candlesticks

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Distinctive early to Mid-Century wood carved turtles with bamboo poles topped with lotus leaf

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Candelabras

Materials

Wood

Wooden Gilted Turtle Table, 20th Century
Wooden Gilted Turtle Table, 20th Century

Wooden Gilted Turtle Table, 20th Century

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

Extremely rare table with decorative leg. The lightly gilded wooden leg is a hand carved turtle

Category

Late 20th Century French Louis XV Gueridon

Materials

Art Glass, Giltwood

Hand Carved Marble Turtle by Kunaal Kyhaan
Hand Carved Marble Turtle by Kunaal Kyhaan

Hand Carved Marble Turtle by Kunaal Kyhaan

By KUNAAL KYHAAN

Located in Pune, IN

The Hand Carved Marble Turtle by Kunaal Kyhaan is a tabletop sculpture that is inspired by Indian

Category

2010s Indian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

1900's carved wood " turtle " boxe
1900's carved wood " turtle " boxe

1900's carved wood " turtle " boxe

Located in New York, NY

1900's carved wood "turtle " boxe Hand made One of a kind

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Native American Zuni Hand-Carved Bone Turtle Fetish Necklace 1970s
Native American Zuni Hand-Carved Bone Turtle Fetish Necklace 1970s

Native American Zuni Hand-Carved Bone Turtle Fetish Necklace 1970s

By Zuni

Located in Burbank, CA

graduated horizontally-set bone turtle fetishes are intricately carved and dyed, inlaid with tiny jet eyes

Category

Vintage 1970s Drop Necklaces

CdG Style Unique Gold Necklace Carved Faux Turtle Nut Ivory
CdG Style Unique Gold Necklace Carved Faux Turtle Nut Ivory

CdG Style Unique Gold Necklace Carved Faux Turtle Nut Ivory

By Couleurs de Géraldine

Located in Amsterdam, NL

contemporary feel. 18 karat gold holds a luxuriously polished faux turtle shell teardrop. The turtle shell is

Category

2010s Italian Contemporary Drop Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

CdG Style Gold Drop Earrings with Carved Faux Turtle Nut Ivory
CdG Style Gold Drop Earrings with Carved Faux Turtle Nut Ivory

CdG Style Gold Drop Earrings with Carved Faux Turtle Nut Ivory

By Couleurs de Géraldine

Located in Amsterdam, NL

contemporary feel. 18 karat gold holds a luxuriously polished faux turtle teardrop. The faux turtle is

Category

2010s Italian Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Walking cane with Meissen top depicting a  turtle
Walking cane with Meissen top depicting a  turtle

Walking cane with Meissen top depicting a turtle

Located in Woking, GB

Turtle top walking cane Meissen porcelain top depiction of a turtle, on original cane shaft with

Category

Antique 1850s German Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone, Ceramic

A.Jeschel Mexican Obsidian Plates and Onyx Necklace
A.Jeschel Mexican Obsidian Plates and Onyx Necklace

A.Jeschel Mexican Obsidian Plates and Onyx Necklace

By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind

Located in Miami, FL

clasp: a carved glass turtle set on a vermeil (gold-plated silver) base. This exquisite detail adds an

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, Quartz

Northern Italian 17th century Elm Cassone
Northern Italian 17th century Elm Cassone

Northern Italian 17th century Elm Cassone

Located in Asheville, NC

Fine Italian 17th century Baroque elm folk carved cassone, frame and panel construction, chipped

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Elm

Ceremonial Carved Turtle Stool
Ceremonial Carved Turtle Stool

Ceremonial Carved Turtle Stool

Located in New York, NY

Ceremonial hand-carved wooden turtle stools. Only larger item still available.

Category

20th Century Folk Art Sculptures

14K Gold Diamond Carved Turtle Brooch
14K Gold Diamond Carved Turtle Brooch

14K Gold Diamond Carved Turtle Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Turtle brooch with 27 diamonds totals approx. 0.98 ct.

Category

Mid-20th Century Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

1950s Belgian Bouffioulx Carved Turtle Ceramic Pitcher
1950s Belgian Bouffioulx Carved Turtle Ceramic Pitcher

1950s Belgian Bouffioulx Carved Turtle Ceramic Pitcher

Located in High Point, NC

Sculptural ceramic stoneware vessel from Belgium, circa 1950. These distinctive ceramics pieces were produced in mid-20th century Belgium in the Bouffioulx region. Featuring distinct...

Category

Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Backlit Hand-Carved Turtle Shell in Metal Base by Karl Springer
Backlit Hand-Carved Turtle Shell in Metal Base by Karl Springer

Backlit Hand-Carved Turtle Shell in Metal Base by Karl Springer

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Illuminating white turtle shell with hand-carved peacock and Chinese iconography mounted on a steel

Category

Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

18kt Gold and Carved Citrine Turtle Earrings

18kt Gold and Carved Citrine Turtle Earrings

By Julius Cohen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Adorable 18kt Gold and Carved Turtle Citrine Earrings. Designed and made in-house by Julius Cohen

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold

Vintage Boho Carved Wood Turtle
Vintage Boho Carved Wood Turtle

Vintage Boho Carved Wood Turtle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

opportunity to own a piece of beautiful, handcrafted art. Add this handsome carved turtle to your home today.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Desk, or Library Table with Turtles
Italian Desk, or Library Table with Turtles

Italian Desk, or Library Table with Turtles

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

the hand-carved turtles used for the feet and I have to admit that we have never seen another one like

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

English Gothic Center Table
English Gothic Center Table

English Gothic Center Table

Located in Stamford, CT

carved turtle feet. The top antique Italian marble in two equal pieces.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Center Tables

Late 19th or Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool from Ghana
Late 19th or Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool from Ghana

Late 19th or Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool from Ghana

Located in Pasadena, CA

turtle and carved snail positioned on either side of the seat. The seat itself is supported by a roughly

Category

Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Turtle
Carved Wood Turtle

Carved Wood Turtle

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Life-size wood box turtle carved from a block of well grained walnut with cast brass head, feet

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Anglo-Indian Carved Ebony Lidded Turtle
Midcentury Anglo-Indian Carved Ebony Lidded Turtle

Midcentury Anglo-Indian Carved Ebony Lidded Turtle

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive midcentury lidded turtle expertly crafted in hand carved ebony with a modern stylized

Category

20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Carved Coral Diamond Ruby Gold Turtle Brooch
Carved Coral Diamond Ruby Gold Turtle Brooch

Carved Coral Diamond Ruby Gold Turtle Brooch

Located in New York, NY

18k yellow gold turtle brooch, featuring movable head, set with carved coral shell, adorned with

Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Ruby, Gold

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Table C1890
Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Table C1890

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Table C1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

*** Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Scroll-Form Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Parlor Table C1890 Measures

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Carved Walnut Marble Turtle Top Table C1890
Antique Carved Walnut Marble Turtle Top Table C1890

Antique Carved Walnut Marble Turtle Top Table C1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Carved Walnut Marble Turtle Top Table C1890 Measures - 27 1/4" x 35 1/8" x 21 5/8" This

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Center Tables

Materials

Walnut

Julius Cohen Carved Sea Green Tourmaline Turtle Pendant

Julius Cohen Carved Sea Green Tourmaline Turtle Pendant

By Julius Cohen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Platinum, Carved Sea Green Tourmaline Turtle Back and Diamond Pendant. This fun, unique platinum

Category

2010s American Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Tourmaline, Platinum

A Charming American Carved Oak Turtle-Form Crachoir
A Charming American Carved Oak Turtle-Form Crachoir

A Charming American Carved Oak Turtle-Form Crachoir

Located in San Francisco, CA

A charming American carved oak turtle-form crachoir; the well-defined domed shell emanating an

Category

Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Antique Brooks Victorian Heavily Carved Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Table C1870
Antique Brooks Victorian Heavily Carved Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Table C1870

Antique Brooks Victorian Heavily Carved Walnut & Marble Turtle Top Table C1870

Located in Big Flats, NY

antique Brooks parlor table offers shaped and beveled marble turtle top over heavily carved walnut base

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique High Victorian Carved Walnut and Marble Turtle Top Centre Table
Antique High Victorian Carved Walnut and Marble Turtle Top Centre Table

Antique High Victorian Carved Walnut and Marble Turtle Top Centre Table

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique high Victorian centre table features shaped and bevelled marble turtle top seated carved

Category

Antique 19th Century French High Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Rococo Revival Turtle Top Carved Walnut & Marble Center Table, c1870
Antique Rococo Revival Turtle Top Carved Walnut & Marble Center Table, c1870

Antique Rococo Revival Turtle Top Carved Walnut & Marble Center Table, c1870

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Rococo Revival turtle top center table offers shaped marble top over walnut base having

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Rococo Revival Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique High Victorian Deeply Carved Rosewood and Marble Turtle Top Table
Antique High Victorian Deeply Carved Rosewood and Marble Turtle Top Table

Antique High Victorian Deeply Carved Rosewood and Marble Turtle Top Table

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique high Victorian centre table features shaped and bevelled marble turtle top seated on carved

Category

Antique 19th Century French High Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Turtle Top Marble-Top Table, circa 1890
Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Turtle Top Marble-Top Table, circa 1890

Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Turtle Top Marble-Top Table, circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian turtle top center table offers shaped and beveled marble top surmounting

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Marble

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Carved Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal carved turtle for your home. Frequently made of wood, stone and marble, every carved turtle was constructed with great care. There are 46 variations of the antique or vintage carved turtle you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved turtle — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right carved turtle, those designed in Victorian, Modern and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one carved turtle that is appealing in its simplicity, but Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Iradj Moini and Charles Limbert produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Carved Turtle?

A carved turtle can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,443, while the lowest priced sells for $260 and the highest can go for as much as $97,000.