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Vintage Chinese Turtle & Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese turtle and koi fish relief green glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle is
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass

Vintage Chinese Turtle & Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle
Vintage Chinese Turtle & Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle

Vintage Chinese Turtle & Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle

$650
H 2.75 in W 2 in D 1.25 in
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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Mirrors

Materials

Marine turtle

19th Century Antique Chinese Turtle Shell Vanity Mirror
19th Century Antique Chinese Turtle Shell Vanity Mirror

19th Century Antique Chinese Turtle Shell Vanity Mirror

$6,450 Sale Price
40% Off
H 26.5 in W 21.5 in D 11 in
Petite Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Turtle Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A petite Chinese cinnabar lacquered turtle box, circa 1980's. The box is in very good vintage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Petite Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Turtle Box
Petite Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Turtle Box

Petite Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Turtle Box

$175
H 1.75 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
Chinese Jade Turtle Sculpture/Figure With Stand
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This a Chinese Jade Turtle Sculpture with stand. It depicts a heavy hand carved translucent light
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Chinese Jade Turtle Sculpture/Figure With Stand
Chinese Jade Turtle Sculpture/Figure With Stand

Chinese Jade Turtle Sculpture/Figure With Stand

$970
H 4 in W 8 in D 7 in
Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Longgui Dragon Turtle Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese carved wooden sculpture of a Longgui or (dragon turtle) holding a coin in its mouth
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Longgui Dragon Turtle Sculpture
Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Longgui Dragon Turtle Sculpture

Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Longgui Dragon Turtle Sculpture

$1,950
H 16 in W 7.25 in D 15.5 in
Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Turtle Tortoise Figurine 1970s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage 20th Century Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Turtle, Tortoise Figurine. Vintage Blue and
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Turtle Tortoise Figurine 1970s
Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Turtle Tortoise Figurine 1970s

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Turtle Tortoise Figurine 1970s

$95
H 4 in W 8 in D 5 in
Pair of Chinese Style Silver Heron and Turtle Candelabras
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese-style (19th Century) silver 2 arm candelabra of heron standing on turtle with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Pair of Chinese Style Silver Heron and Turtle Candelabras
Pair of Chinese Style Silver Heron and Turtle Candelabras

Pair of Chinese Style Silver Heron and Turtle Candelabras

$9,000 / set
H 15.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
1950s Mid-Century Chinese Rosewood+Brass Turtle Hinged Jewelry Box Chinoiserie
Located in Hyattsville, MD
An older mid-century Chinese export/souvenir Jewelry Box. Inside it has two removable separators
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

1950s Mid-Century Chinese Rosewood+Brass Turtle Hinged Jewelry Box Chinoiserie
1950s Mid-Century Chinese Rosewood+Brass Turtle Hinged Jewelry Box Chinoiserie

1950s Mid-Century Chinese Rosewood+Brass Turtle Hinged Jewelry Box Chinoiserie

$278 Sale Price
60% Off
H 2.57 in W 10.13 in D 3.82 in
Antique Chinese Porcelain Late Ming or Transitional Plate Fisherman Turtle
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Blue & White Ko-sometsuke plate with a Fisherman trying to catch a turtle. very unusual Ko
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Late Ming or Transitional Plate Fisherman Turtle
Antique Chinese Porcelain Late Ming or Transitional Plate Fisherman Turtle

Antique Chinese Porcelain Late Ming or Transitional Plate Fisherman Turtle

$3,372 Sale Price
48% Off
H 0.04 in Dm 6.3 in
Carved Bone Turtle
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical turtle sculpture or object of art crafted in carved bone with an organic palette and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Carved Bone Turtle
Carved Bone Turtle

Carved Bone Turtle

$2,350 / item
H 4.5 in W 12 in D 10 in
A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century The lock in the form of a turtle
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Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Brass

A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century
A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century

A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century

$252 Sale Price
40% Off
H 1.3 in W 4.73 in D 1.97 in
Antique Chinese Carved Turquoise Turtle Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A finely carved turquoise turtle Snuff Bottle in all the detail shown with a coral cap resting on a
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

Antique Chinese Carved Turquoise Turtle Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Carved Turquoise Turtle Snuff Bottle, 19th Century

Antique Chinese Carved Turquoise Turtle Snuff Bottle, 19th Century

$3,950
H 0.5 in W 3 in D 1.75 in
Bronze Tabletop Statue of a Scholar Standing on a Turtle
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage bronze statuette depicting a scholar standing on a turtle. This Chinese bronze
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Tabletop Statue of a Scholar Standing on a Turtle
Bronze Tabletop Statue of a Scholar Standing on a Turtle

Bronze Tabletop Statue of a Scholar Standing on a Turtle

$1,200
H 17 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Vintage Turtles with Antique Blue and White Porcelain Mosaic Shells
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of vintage decorative turtles, each designed with a pale composite body and a shell
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Plaster

Pair of Vintage Turtles with Antique Blue and White Porcelain Mosaic Shells
Pair of Vintage Turtles with Antique Blue and White Porcelain Mosaic Shells

Pair of Vintage Turtles with Antique Blue and White Porcelain Mosaic Shells

$1,500 / set
H 6 in W 11 in D 15 in
"Dragon Turtle" Bowl attr. to Baccarat & F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1890
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in PARIS, FR
gilded bronze dragon turtle, a legendary Chinese creature with the body of a dragon and the shell of a
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

"Dragon Turtle" Bowl attr. to Baccarat & F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1890
"Dragon Turtle" Bowl attr. to Baccarat & F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1890

"Dragon Turtle" Bowl attr. to Baccarat & F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1890

$7,680
H 5.12 in W 11.62 in D 11.62 in
1937 Coffee Table by André Arbus and Jean Dunand
By André Arbus
Located in Paris, FR
Low coffee table or gue´ridon in irregular turtle-shell color Chinese lacquer. Basin shape top with
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Mirror, Wood

1937 Coffee Table by André Arbus and Jean Dunand
1937 Coffee Table by André Arbus and Jean Dunand

1937 Coffee Table by André Arbus and Jean Dunand

$29,540
H 15.16 in Dm 26.97 in

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Massive Chinese Sodalite Turtle with Young, 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautifully carved from a massive piece of semi precious stone. The head of the turtle has a
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

Massive Chinese Sodalite Turtle with Young, 20th Century
Massive Chinese Sodalite Turtle with Young, 20th Century

Massive Chinese Sodalite Turtle with Young, 20th Century

H 7 in W 11.5 in D 15.25 in
Rare Cloisonné Bronze Candelabra Representing Turtles and Herons
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare pair of 19th century cloisonné bronze candelabra. Representing turtles and herons
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

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Bronze, Enamel

Rare Cloisonné Bronze Candelabra Representing Turtles and Herons
Rare Cloisonné Bronze Candelabra Representing Turtles and Herons

Rare Cloisonné Bronze Candelabra Representing Turtles and Herons

H 14.18 in Dm 6.7 in
Vintage Chinese Garden Ornament in Bronze Crane on a Turtle
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Tall and lean garden ornament in shape of this patinated 'Crane on a Turtle'. It is vintage and
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Modern Garden Ornaments

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Bronze

Vintage Chinese Garden Ornament in Bronze Crane on a Turtle
Vintage Chinese Garden Ornament in Bronze Crane on a Turtle

Vintage Chinese Garden Ornament in Bronze Crane on a Turtle

H 26.38 in Dm 4.34 in
Bronze Garden Sculpture of a Crane w/ Lotus Flower Atop a Dragon Turtle, China
Located in Atlanta, GA
the back of a dragon turtle, legendary to Chinese folklore. Symbolically, according to Chinese
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Garden Sculpture of a Crane w/ Lotus Flower Atop a Dragon Turtle, China
Bronze Garden Sculpture of a Crane w/ Lotus Flower Atop a Dragon Turtle, China

Bronze Garden Sculpture of a Crane w/ Lotus Flower Atop a Dragon Turtle, China

H 68 in W 20 in D 32 in
Kramics Turtle Plants Standard
Located in Oirlo, LI
Kramics turtle plants standard A very special ceramic turtle made in China by hand in the
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Ceramic

Kramics Turtle Plants Standard
Kramics Turtle Plants Standard

Kramics Turtle Plants Standard

H 11.82 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in
Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a dragon turtle. The manufacture of glazed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle
Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle

H 13 in W 13 in D 5 in
Amusing Mid-Century Wicker Turtle Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Amusing Mid-Century wicker turtle box crafted with an intricate basket type weave and having a baby
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wicker

Amusing Mid-Century Wicker Turtle Box
Amusing Mid-Century Wicker Turtle Box

Amusing Mid-Century Wicker Turtle Box

H 5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Turtle Basket, Intricately Handmade of Wicker
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intricate handmade wicker basket in the shape of a turtle with a miniature turtle as the lid handle
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Turtle Basket, Intricately Handmade of Wicker
Turtle Basket, Intricately Handmade of Wicker

Turtle Basket, Intricately Handmade of Wicker

H 5 in W 12 in D 8 in
Delightful Mid-Century Wicker and Bamboo Turtle Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Delightful Mid-Century wicker and bamboo turtle with a happy presence expertly crafted in a tight
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Delightful Mid-Century Wicker and Bamboo Turtle Box
Delightful Mid-Century Wicker and Bamboo Turtle Box

Delightful Mid-Century Wicker and Bamboo Turtle Box

H 6 in W 12 in D 7 in
Small Antique Lidded Pot, Chinese, Carved, Soapstone, Snuff Jar, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with golden and reddish hues Each bulb decorated with an iconic Chinese figure - Dragon, bird, turtle
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco...

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Soapstone

Small Antique Lidded Pot, Chinese, Carved, Soapstone, Snuff Jar, Victorian, 1900
Small Antique Lidded Pot, Chinese, Carved, Soapstone, Snuff Jar, Victorian, 1900

Small Antique Lidded Pot, Chinese, Carved, Soapstone, Snuff Jar, Victorian, 1900

H 1.97 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Vintage Faux Bronze & Marble Chinese Turtle Ashtray by Getz Brothers - Rare
By James Mont
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare and hard to find vintage faux bronze and marble Chinese turtle ashtray in the style of
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Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Hollywood Regency Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Vintage Faux Bronze & Marble Chinese Turtle Ashtray by Getz Brothers - Rare
Vintage Faux Bronze & Marble Chinese Turtle Ashtray by Getz Brothers - Rare

Vintage Faux Bronze & Marble Chinese Turtle Ashtray by Getz Brothers - Rare

H 4 in W 11 in D 7.25 in
Retired Royal Crown Derby English Bone China Turtle Figurine or Paperweight
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Tustin, CA
Very collectible, hand-made and hand-painted in England, retired Royal Crown Derby fine bone china
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Late 20th Century English Japonisme Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Retired Royal Crown Derby English Bone China Turtle Figurine or Paperweight
Retired Royal Crown Derby English Bone China Turtle Figurine or Paperweight

Retired Royal Crown Derby English Bone China Turtle Figurine or Paperweight

H 2 in W 2.75 in D 5 in
Hollywood Regency Chinese Turtle Garden Plant Stand, Seat or Patio Decoration
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Mid-20th century glazed ceramic Turtle garden stool, flower pot seat, Patio decoration or side
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Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Hollywood Regency Chinese Turtle Garden Plant Stand, Seat or Patio Decoration
Hollywood Regency Chinese Turtle Garden Plant Stand, Seat or Patio Decoration

Hollywood Regency Chinese Turtle Garden Plant Stand, Seat or Patio Decoration

H 12.5 in W 19.75 in D 15.25 in
19th Century Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Turtle Ashtray
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very beautiful bronze and cloisonné turtle ashtray.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Turtle Ashtray
19th Century Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Turtle Ashtray

19th Century Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Turtle Ashtray

H 2.37 in W 3.94 in D 8.67 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Dragon Turtle Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a magnificent Chinese Antique Wood Carved Dragon Turtle Sculpture. It shows very detailed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Dragon Turtle Sculpture
Early 20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Dragon Turtle Sculpture

Early 20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Dragon Turtle Sculpture

H 15.5 in W 16 in D 7.5 in
Vintage Wood Chinese Zodiac Turtle Compass Figurine with Inlay 1970s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Chinese Zodiac Turtle Compass Figurine, A Unique Blend of Art and Function. Discover the
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Chinese Zodiac Turtle Compass Figurine with Inlay 1970s
Vintage Wood Chinese Zodiac Turtle Compass Figurine with Inlay 1970s

Vintage Wood Chinese Zodiac Turtle Compass Figurine with Inlay 1970s

H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 4.25 in
Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique semi translucent turtle box - original yew wood base - China - early 20th century. Un
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century
Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century

Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century

H 4 in W 5.75 in D 3.5 in
Antique Chinese Qing Cloisonné Enamel Bronze Censer Vase in Dragon Turtle Figure
Located in Forney, TX
PATINATED GILT-BRONZE AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘BIXI AND GU’ CENSER / VASE, QING DYNASTY, CHINA, CIRCA
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze, Enamel

Antique Chinese Qing Cloisonné Enamel Bronze Censer Vase in Dragon Turtle Figure
Antique Chinese Qing Cloisonné Enamel Bronze Censer Vase in Dragon Turtle Figure

Antique Chinese Qing Cloisonné Enamel Bronze Censer Vase in Dragon Turtle Figure

H 13.375 in W 15 in D 8.5 in
Wicker Turtle Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Amusing and useful wicker turtle that is a lidded box. Expertly crafted in the Mid-Century with
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20th Century Chinese Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Wicker Turtle Box
Wicker Turtle Box

Wicker Turtle Box

H 3.5 in W 12 in D 7 in
Carved Bone Turtle
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A well detailed and charming hand-carved bone turtle, guaranteed to beat the hare in any race.
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures

Carved Bone Turtle
Carved Bone Turtle

Carved Bone Turtle

H 4.5 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
Estate Italian Glazed Ceramic Chinese Style "Turtle" Garden Stool, circa 1950
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare estate Italian glazed ceramic "Turtle" garden stool in the Chinese style, circa 1950.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Ceramic

Estate Italian Glazed Ceramic Chinese Style "Turtle" Garden Stool, circa 1950
Estate Italian Glazed Ceramic Chinese Style "Turtle" Garden Stool, circa 1950

Estate Italian Glazed Ceramic Chinese Style "Turtle" Garden Stool, circa 1950

H 12 in W 20 in D 15 in
Giant Bronze Garden Turtle Fountain
Located in South Burlington, VT
Massive Friend A giant charming and superb quality hand cast bronze turtle sculpture features
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20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Bronze

Giant Bronze Garden Turtle Fountain
Giant Bronze Garden Turtle Fountain

Giant Bronze Garden Turtle Fountain

H 9 in W 20 in D 13 in
Pair of Large Bronze Pixiu Lions with Turtle Shells Paperweights
Located in Somis, CA
has interesting turtle shells, symbolizing longevity. They are fantastic sculptures and make great
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Bronze Pixiu Lions with Turtle Shells Paperweights
Pair of Large Bronze Pixiu Lions with Turtle Shells Paperweights

Pair of Large Bronze Pixiu Lions with Turtle Shells Paperweights

H 6 in W 9.5 in D 6 in
1983 Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Imari 1st Edition Turtle Figurine Paperweight
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage 1st edition Royal Crown Derby English Bone China porcelain turtle figurine or paperweight
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Vintage 1980s Japonisme Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

1983 Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Imari 1st Edition Turtle Figurine Paperweight
1983 Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Imari 1st Edition Turtle Figurine Paperweight

1983 Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Imari 1st Edition Turtle Figurine Paperweight

H 2.875 in W 4.75 in D 2.875 in
Three-Tier Lidded Cloisonné Chinese Turtle/Dragon Censor on Stand
Located in Sarasota, FL
This Chinese Censer is in the design of a Turtle/Dragon which is legendary creature that combines
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Three-Tier Lidded Cloisonné Chinese Turtle/Dragon Censor on Stand
Three-Tier Lidded Cloisonné Chinese Turtle/Dragon Censor on Stand

Three-Tier Lidded Cloisonné Chinese Turtle/Dragon Censor on Stand

H 12 in W 9 in D 15 in
20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Elements Chardware Turtle
Located in Atlanta, GA
20th century Chinese blue and white porcelain chardware turtle composed of antique elements
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Elements Chardware Turtle
20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Elements Chardware Turtle

20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Elements Chardware Turtle

H 5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Chinese Bronze Crane on the Turtle Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Elegant 19th century Chinese bronze candlestick. The crane on the back of the tortoise (symbol of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Crane on the Turtle Table Lamp
Chinese Bronze Crane on the Turtle Table Lamp

Chinese Bronze Crane on the Turtle Table Lamp

H 29 in Dm 12 in
Chinese-style portico clock decorated with turtles, 19th c.
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
openwork elements. The taste for wildlife brought to the West by the Chinese art is also sensitive by the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Chinese-style portico clock decorated with turtles, 19th c.
Chinese-style portico clock decorated with turtles, 19th c.

Chinese-style portico clock decorated with turtles, 19th c.

H 9.85 in W 8.67 in D 3.55 in
Pair Bronze Cranes Standing on Turtles
Located in New York, NY
Pair Bronze Crane Candleholder Standing on Turtles
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Late 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Pair Bronze Cranes Standing on Turtles
Pair Bronze Cranes Standing on Turtles

Pair Bronze Cranes Standing on Turtles

H 30 in
Pair Carved Wood Antique Lóngguī Dragons aka Dragon Turtles
Located in San Francisco, CA
. From Wikipedia: A dragon turtle (Lónggui) is a legendary Chinese creature that combines two of the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Pair Carved Wood Antique Lóngguī Dragons aka Dragon Turtles
Pair Carved Wood Antique Lóngguī Dragons aka Dragon Turtles

Pair Carved Wood Antique Lóngguī Dragons aka Dragon Turtles

H 15.25 in W 16 in D 7.75 in
Antique Pair of Crane Bronze Candlesticks with Carp Mounted on Turtles
Located in Antrim, GB
beaks which supports a single gilt sconce the Cranes are balancing on turtles backs as serpents wrap
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Antique 1890s French Chinese Export More Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Crane Bronze Candlesticks with Carp Mounted on Turtles
Antique Pair of Crane Bronze Candlesticks with Carp Mounted on Turtles

Antique Pair of Crane Bronze Candlesticks with Carp Mounted on Turtles

H 14.57 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Pair of Palatial Cloisonne Chinese Earthquake Detectors
Located in Chicago, IL
ball would indicate the direction of earthquake origin. Turtle dragons, Chinese symbol of
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

Pair of Palatial Cloisonne Chinese Earthquake Detectors
Pair of Palatial Cloisonne Chinese Earthquake Detectors

Pair of Palatial Cloisonne Chinese Earthquake Detectors

H 72 in W 24 in D 36 in
Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
A marvelous mythological sculpture in obsidian. Chinese art, a turtle dragon creature that combines
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture
Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture

Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture

H 3.94 in W 6.7 in D 2.76 in
Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
A marvelous mythological sculpture in obsidian. Chinese art, a turtle dragon creature that combines
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture
Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture

Obsidian Mythological Chinese Turtle Dragon Animal Back Decoration Art Sculpture

H 7.49 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in

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Located in NANTES, FR
Pair of Art Nouveau gilt bronze wall lights, circa 1900. Tulip-shaped in opalescent uraline glass. The gilding has been redone. Electrified and in perfect condition. Total height: 2...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Pair of Art Nouveau wall lights
Pair of Art Nouveau wall lights

Pair of Art Nouveau wall lights

$2,126 / set
H 10.24 in W 4.34 in D 9.06 in
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen
Located in London, GB
This red coral specimen, with flowing lines and organic form, is a beautiful example of how the work of nature can be, and has been, celebrated as art. The coral has been mounted on ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Coral

Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen

Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen

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H 19.3 in W 11.42 in D 1.97 in
Spanish Armchair in Cognac Leather and Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lounge chair, leather, brass, oak, Spain, 1960s. This lounge chair originates from Spain and stylistically refer to the late 19th century Revival period. The construction of the bas...
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Brass

Spanish Armchair in Cognac Leather and Oak
Spanish Armchair in Cognac Leather and Oak

Spanish Armchair in Cognac Leather and Oak

$3,850
H 34.85 in W 28.15 in D 27.56 in
Crackled Ceramic Planter or Vase by Boch Freres, 1930s
By Boch Freres Keramis
Located in New York, NY
Boch Freres Crackled ceramic planter or vase in alternating ribbed and smooth glazed finish. Signed, Belgium 1930s Dimensions : 6 diameter x 5 H.
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Vases

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Ceramic

Crackled Ceramic Planter or Vase by Boch Freres, 1930s
Crackled Ceramic Planter or Vase by Boch Freres, 1930s

Crackled Ceramic Planter or Vase by Boch Freres, 1930s

$880
H 5 in Dm 6 in
Rene Lalique Plafonnier
By René Lalique
Located in London, GB
A Rene Lalique Plafonnier, 'Charmes', model 2458, designed 1924, the moulded glass dish with birch leaf decoration, re-wired. Bowl height is 12 cm
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Rene Lalique Plafonnier
Rene Lalique Plafonnier

Rene Lalique Plafonnier

$5,126
H 27.96 in Dm 13.39 in
Vintage Decorative Golden Bee Ornament Bumble Bee Sculpture LUXURY ORNAMENT Bee
Located in Wembley, GB
A beautiful vintage golden bee ornament for your room. An impressive size, this golden bee is a gorgeous statement piece for a shelf or sideboard! 29 x 15 x 13cm As you see in a pic...
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Vintage 1980s British Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Sheet Metal, Gold Leaf

Vintage Decorative Golden Bee Ornament Bumble Bee Sculpture LUXURY ORNAMENT Bee
Vintage Decorative Golden Bee Ornament Bumble Bee Sculpture LUXURY ORNAMENT Bee

Vintage Decorative Golden Bee Ornament Bumble Bee Sculpture LUXURY ORNAMENT Bee

$375 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 5.12 in W 11.42 in D 5.91 in
French Art Deco Hand-Hammered Iron and Glass Vase Signed Lorrain
By Lorrain
Located in New York City, NY
A fine Lorrain Nancy / School of Nancy original, hand-hammered wrought iron framed Art Deco glass vase with handblown mottled glass inset in colorful shades of orange, blue / green ...
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

French Art Deco Hand-Hammered Iron and Glass Vase Signed Lorrain
French Art Deco Hand-Hammered Iron and Glass Vase Signed Lorrain

French Art Deco Hand-Hammered Iron and Glass Vase Signed Lorrain

$5,000
H 9.25 in Dm 9.25 in
1923 René Lalique Vase Esterel Red Amber Glass White Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Esterel" made in molded red amber glass with white patina by Rene Lalique in 1923. Molded signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Rare color. height : 16,5 cm Félix Marcilh...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1923 René Lalique Vase Esterel Red Amber Glass White Patina
1923 René Lalique Vase Esterel Red Amber Glass White Patina

1923 René Lalique Vase Esterel Red Amber Glass White Patina

$5,848
H 6.5 in Dm 0.04 in
Alme Green Vase
By Medaarch
Located in Milan, IT
Alma, a 3D-printed vase, draws from the Caltagirone pine cone's shape, symbolizing vitality and eternity. Combining digital artistry, craftsmanship, and nature, it embodies Sicilian ...
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Alme Green Vase
Alme Green Vase

Alme Green Vase

$440 / item
H 11.03 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Murano Glass Colorful Ovoid Shaped Vase in The Style of A.Ve.M, Italy, 1960s
By A.VE.M, Anzolo Fuga
Located in Valencia, VC
This stunning Murano glass vase, in an ovoid shape and styled after Anzolo Fuga, features a captivating light purple checked pattern. Elliptical spots in orange, turquoise, and light...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Colorful Ovoid Shaped Vase in The Style of A.Ve.M, Italy, 1960s
Murano Glass Colorful Ovoid Shaped Vase in The Style of A.Ve.M, Italy, 1960s

Murano Glass Colorful Ovoid Shaped Vase in The Style of A.Ve.M, Italy, 1960s

$387 Sale Price
55% Off
H 9.45 in Dm 6.3 in
Art Deco Coffee Opium Table with Chinese Decor
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Art Deco coffee Opium table. Hand-painted Chinese decor, France, 1920s. Lacquer in good original condition. Table solid and stabile. Note: Very nice symmetric all-over patina of ...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Art Deco Coffee Opium Table with Chinese Decor
Art Deco Coffee Opium Table with Chinese Decor

Art Deco Coffee Opium Table with Chinese Decor

$1,500
H 17.33 in W 16.54 in D 31.5 in
A Fine French Art Deco Walnut Music Cabinet or Sideboard by Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in Long Island City, NY
With two pairs of doors opening to four vinyl record storage compartments, a center drop front opens to receive a turntable and a center speaker compartment; center panel ornamented ...
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

A Fine French Art Deco Walnut Music Cabinet or Sideboard by Jules Leleu
A Fine French Art Deco Walnut Music Cabinet or Sideboard by Jules Leleu

A Fine French Art Deco Walnut Music Cabinet or Sideboard by Jules Leleu

$18,000
H 37.38 in W 94.5 in D 16.32 in
Set of 3 Etched Cocktail Glasses, Uranium Green Glass Glow in UV Light
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage Mid-Century Modern cocktail glasses were made of uranium green glass with op-art texture continuing from the stems to the rims of the bowls. The glasses are decorated with ab...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Uranium Glass

Set of 3 Etched Cocktail Glasses, Uranium Green Glass Glow in UV Light
Set of 3 Etched Cocktail Glasses, Uranium Green Glass Glow in UV Light

Set of 3 Etched Cocktail Glasses, Uranium Green Glass Glow in UV Light

$156 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 5 in Dm 3.5 in
Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet
By Émile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
This French Art Nouveau "Grenouilles" carved fruitwood cabinet by Émile Gallé features detailed and masterful marquetry depicting dragonflies and mushrooms in a lush, leafy landscape...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

Beech, Fruitwood

Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet
Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet

Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet

$75,000
H 62.5 in W 26 in D 15.25 in
Antique Korean Chest with Butterfly Pattern Brass Hardware from the 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century chest with butterfly pattern brass hardware from Korea. This antique Korean chest with butterfly pattern brass hardware carries a beautiful patina and a well-adorned f...
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Furniture

Antique Korean Chest with Butterfly Pattern Brass Hardware from the 19th Century
Antique Korean Chest with Butterfly Pattern Brass Hardware from the 19th Century

Antique Korean Chest with Butterfly Pattern Brass Hardware from the 19th Century

$1,380
H 25 in W 17 in D 38 in
Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet
By Pierre-Paul Montagnac
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French 1940s cabinet by Pierre-Paul Montagnac. Model exhibited at the 1945 Salon d'Automne. This cabinet is a masterpiece of French cabinet-making designed by Pierre-Paul Montagnac....
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet
Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet

Pierre-Paul Montagnac Cabinet

$82,500
H 68 in W 48 in D 17 in
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