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1960s Hand-Carved Wood Turtle Candlestick
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s hand-carved wood Turtle candlestick.
Category

Vintage 1960s Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Carved Wood Turtle Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage carved wood turtle is sure to please wherever you place him.
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Japanese Pair of Life Size Carved Wood Sea Turtles
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese hand carved wood life size turtles small 12x19x10" Large 12x22x12".
Category

Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Turtle Mirror with Marble and Solid Wood
Located in Paris, FR
Mirror Turtle with hexagonal frame made with High Glossy lacquered blackened solid wood, polished
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Marble, Brass

Turtle Mirror with Marble and Solid Wood
Turtle Mirror with Marble and Solid Wood
H 47.25 in W 47.25 in D 2.09 in
Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Longgui Dragon Turtle Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese carved wooden sculpture of a Longgui or (dragon turtle) holding a coin in its mouth
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Hand Carved Exsotic Ironwood Turtle Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
beautiful unique solid hand-carved ironwood turtle sculpture with beautiful detail great condition
Category

20th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden object/20th century/natural wood ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
unprocessed. It looks like a long-necked turtle is there. The small unevenness resembles a shell, which is a
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
A sculpture of 2 Minogame turtles with their distinctive fan-like tails. The smaller turtle is
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Turtle Pouf
By Sergio Villa, Carlo Rampazzi
Located in Milan, IT
functional decor is in carved wood covered with a silver leaf and shaped to resemble the body of a turtle
Category

2010s Italian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Silver Leaf

Turtle Pouf
Turtle Pouf
H 13.78 in W 43.31 in D 23.63 in
Lovely Pair of Hand Carved Art Deco Turtle Sculptures Out of Oakwood Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
identical turtle sculptures are all hand carved out of solid wood and they have an amazing black patina
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

A marine specimen: a pair of sea turtle carapace, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
specimen is mounted on carved and gilded pine wood bases. A bronze candle holder is placed in the rear part
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Sea turtle

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Turtle 1800s-1860s/Folk Crafts Object Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese carved wooden turtle. This item is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Turtle Limited Edition Case by Marcantonio
By MARCANTONIO, Scapin Collezioni
Located in Milan, IT
unconventional sculpture-cabinet is a statement-making piece composed of two contrasting elements. The turtle is
Category

2010s Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Turtle Limited Edition Case by Marcantonio
Turtle Limited Edition Case by Marcantonio
H 47.64 in W 31.5 in D 17.33 in
Turtle White Flower Pouf by Carlo Rampazzi
By Sergio Villa
Located in Milan, IT
Introducing the Turtle Pouf White Flower, meticulously crafted by Carlo Rampazzi. This stunning
Category

2010s Italian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Wood

Turtle White Flower Pouf by Carlo Rampazzi
Turtle White Flower Pouf by Carlo Rampazzi
H 13.78 in W 23.63 in D 43.31 in
1880s Louis Philippe Mahogany Feather Turtle Shell Shaped Sicilian Side Table
Located in Catania, Sicilia
rich, dark color and fine grain. The tabletop is designed to emulate a turtle shell shape, it's in good
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sicilian Louis Philippe Side Tables

Materials

Wood

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
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Turtle Top Marble Top Mahogany & Walnut Lamp Table, Circa 1860
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian turtle top lamp table offers shaped and beveled marble top over carved
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Empire German Ormolu Mntd Mahogany Turtle Feet Jardiniere, Klinkerfuss & Münch
By Johannes Klinkerfuss
Located in New York, NY
Dore Bronze Turtle Feet, In The Manner Of Johannes Klinkerfuss And Casimir Münch. This is truly a
Category

Antique 1810s German Empire Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Heaven General Statue, Carved Wooden Sculpture
Located in Somis, CA
wood, demonstrating great details of the armors adorned with lions. He steps on a turtle, which
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Foot Rest
Located in New York, NY
Antique gilt carved tortoise foot rest. Gilded Era wood carved and gilt tortoise/turtle foot rest
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Japan Large Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Planter
Located in South Burlington, VT
Remarklable natural burl wood planter sculpture - Lovely to Touch, Feel, and Hold in your hands
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

French Napoleon III Carved Palm Naturalistic Design Cheval Mirror
Located in New York, NY
gilt snake and a carved gilt bird's nest planter basket on turtle feet.  
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...

Materials

Gold Leaf

20th Century Painted Beech and Walnut Wood Italian Mantelpiece Mirror, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Great Italian mantelpiece mirror from the mid-20th century. Furniture carved in beech and walnut of
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Vertical garden of ceramic and turtledove grey wood from SoShiro Ainu collection
By SoShiro
Located in London, GB
wood with a turtle grey finish, and small locking wheels cart features three-tiered shelves cast and
Category

2010s Italian International Style Ceramics

Materials

Beech, Ceramic

Japanese Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese carved paloma wood Okimono of Jurojin (god of longevity with a turtle). A symbol of long
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Antique Chippendale Style Rope Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Parlor Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
carved knees, rope carved border, cabriole legs, shaped turtle top, solid wood construction, beautiful
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels
Located in London, GB
of beautiful decorative designs, carved in low relief against a plain background. Interspersions of
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
"blossoming lotus" flower bud stem including itsd original red lacquer display base. This finely hand carved
Category

Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/AppreciationStone/suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Suiseki, but it is for viewing without splashing water. This is a stone called "turtle shell stone". It
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

French Rococo Louis XV Distress Paint Dressing Table Vanity Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV / Rococo style hand-carved and distressed dressing table / ladies writing
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
hands and feet and turtle-like carapaces on their backs. A depression on its head, called its "dish
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Vase, Meiji Period
Located in New York, NY
cranes and a gilt sun symbol. At the bottom, the vase is nested in an exquisitely carved base with three
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent And Fine Chinese Six-Panel Screen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A six panel screen in black paint with overall gilt scrolled and carved and painted wood applied
Category

Antique 19th Century Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Gabriel Viardot French Nest of 4 tables japanese Art Nouveau
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Valladolid, ES
tables have decorations of turtles, rats, bonsais and reeds, all elements of clear Japanese symbolism
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Oval Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautifully carved gilt wood framed oval mirror French, circa 1840, gilt frame carved with an egg
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Homage to Paladino - contemporary design artwork tribute to Mimmo Paladino
By Volker Kuhn
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Homage to Palladino - Turtle Hat" is an original mixed media artwork by Volker Kuhn. The work is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media, Acrylic

19th Century English Gold Polychrome Paneled Side Cabinet
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in London, GB
swept cabriole legs shod with gilt metal animal hoof toes; enclosing a shelved interior, above a carved
Category

Antique 19th Century British Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderfully stylized Japanned partners pedestal desk, having carved, inlaid and engraved
Category

Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

Summer Bakelite Wardrobe, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
x 2.5") $450 Scottie: carved wood with bakelite coat and glass eye (3" long x 2.5") $475
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Brooches

20th Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Inlays & Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
barguen~era is carved legs insured by lower chambrana (also machined with a given center) together and to
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

Materials

Bronze

Vhernier Milano Sculptural Cocktail Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Green Agate
By Vhernier
Located in Miami, FL
sides, with 2 matching panels carved from green agate, with a weight of about 50 carats. Weight: 25.65
Category

1990s Italian Modernist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Agate, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
paws have claw-shaped carved synthesized bird on ball, something very typical of the seventeenth
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

Materials

Bronze

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

Asian Hand Carved Sculpture Authentic Wood Carving
Located in Chicago, IL
sculpture of dolphins , turtles and indigenous aquatic life was carved from a single piece of wood Details
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Architectural Wood Carved Animals' Window' Wall Panels-Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with dark wood frame with carvings of fish, big cats, birds, turtles surrounding a rusticated metal
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Anglo-Indian Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

FINAL SALE Antique Carved Faux Tortoiseshell Jewelry Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Information: This impressive jewelry box is beautifully crafted. It is covered with carved plates
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Lucite, Wood

Japanese Kofuku No Inori Gosho Ningyo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
nobility as a wish for a long life, all carved of wood covered in multiple layers of burnished go fun with
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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

'Makani' Australian Aboriginal Fish Sculpture
By Nawurapu Wununmurra
Located in London, GB
the shores of Garraparra in their canoe towards the horizon, hunting for turtle. Traditional songs and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

'Makani' Australian Aboriginal Fish Sculpture
'Makani' Australian Aboriginal Fish Sculpture
H 47.25 in W 68.9 in D 7.88 in
Folk Art Bird Bath by "Popeye" Reed
By "Ernest ""Popeye"" Reed"
Located in Solebury, PA
carve in wood. In his later life, he tood odd jobs as a carpenter and sold his walnut wood carvings to
Category

American Folk Art Sculptures

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

Carved Wood Turtle
Carved Wood Turtle
H 4.5 in W 12 in D 7 in
Pair Carved Wood Antique Lóngguī Dragons aka Dragon Turtles
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is a pair of carved wood antique Lónggui dragons aka dragon turtles. Wonderfully
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Sarreid Brass and Wood Turtle
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Sarreid turtle carved from a single block of exotic wood to create a life like turtle shell. The
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Sarreid Brass and Wood Turtle
Sarreid Brass and Wood Turtle
H 4 in W 7 in D 12 in
Turtle Mirror with Marble and Solid Wood
Located in Paris, FR
Mirror Turtle with hexagonal frame made with High Glossy lacquered blackened solid wood, polished
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Marble, Brass

Turtle Mirror with Marble and Solid Wood
Turtle Mirror with Marble and Solid Wood
H 47.25 in W 47.25 in D 2.09 in
Japan Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Turtle
Located in South Burlington, VT
Remarklable natural burl sculpture of a Turtle- Lovely to Touch, Feel, and Hold in your hands
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Italian Wood and Brass Turtle or Tortoise
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid-Century Italian Wood and Brass Turtle or Tortoise with a carved and stained wood shell and cast
Category

20th Century Italian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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 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

Vintage Turtle Shaped Bellows
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian turtle-shaped bellows with original paint. Measurements: Height: 6.5
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Wood

Vintage Turtle Shaped Bellows
Vintage Turtle Shaped Bellows
H 6.5 in W 18 in D 10 in
Box Turtle Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A charming box in the shape of a box turtle, carved of wood with legs, head and tail and hinged
Category

Antique 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Box Turtle Box
Box Turtle Box
H 4 in W 10 in D 14 in
Large Handcrafted Marine Turtle Bowl or Vessel
Located in Bellport, NY
A large hand crafted marine turtle bowl with good definition and size, crafted in tropical hard
Category

Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

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Carves Wood Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic carves wood turtle available at 1stDibs. Each carves wood turtle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and stone. If you’re shopping for a carves wood turtle, we have 87 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer carves wood turtle, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A carves wood turtle made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made carves wood turtle over the years, but those crafted by Carlo Rampazzi, Ernest "Popeye" Reed and Jas Shoolbred & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Carves Wood Turtle?

The average selling price for a carves wood turtle at 1stDibs is $1,825, while they’re typically $165 on the low end and $67,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Carves Wood Turtle
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.