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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
Category
Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Hollywood Regency Ashtrays
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Mirrors
Materials
Marine turtle
New Chinese Art Deco Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
72021 New Contemporary Modern Chinese Art Deco Rug 11'06 x 18'00. This hand knotted wool
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Chinese Hooked Seascape Pictorial Rug with Coastal Farmhouse Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78072 Vintage Chinese Hooked Seascape Pictorial Rug, 02'06 x 03'11. Chinese hooked rugs, also known
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Blue White Medallion with Animals Wool Chinese Rug, circa 1870
Located in Firenze, IT
one of the four auspicious animals together with the dragon, phoenix and turtle one of the typical
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Heriz Rug Oversize Unusual Design
Located in Ferrara, IT
colors of this rug are simply stunning. The bold polychrome turtle-palmettes, rosettes, and floral vine
Category
Antique 19th Century Azerbaijani Heriz Serapi Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
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
Pair of Chinese Style Silver Heron and Turtle Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese-style (19th Century) silver 2 arm candelabra of heron standing on turtle with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Candelabras
Materials
Silver, Enamel
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
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Carved Bone Turtle
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical turtle sculpture or object of art crafted in carved bone with an organic palette and
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle
Located in New York, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a dragon turtle. The manufacture of glazed
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 13 in W 13 in D 5 in
Indigo Porcelain Medallion Jar Crane Turtle Motif
Located in Carson, CA
Indigo Porcelain Medallion Jar Crane Turtle Motif
The special antique process makes it looks
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Materials
Porcelain
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th-century Carved, Painted and Gilt tortoise shell, 'the Cosmic Turtle'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
or World-bearing Turtle
Probably Germany, late 19th century
L. 32 x W. 26 x H. 20 cm
Provenance
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold Leaf
Free Shipping
H 7.88 in W 10.24 in D 12.6 in
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Turtles & Azalea
Located in Kyoto, JP
landscape and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 45.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Marble Side Tables Turtle by Hervé Langlais, One-off, France, 2015
Located in Paris, FR
Turtle side tables designed by Hervé Langlais with marble top and satiated brass legs is from the
Category
2010s French Side Tables
Materials
Stone, Brass
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 Large Chinese Carved Agate Animal Group #2, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful Carved Agate Animal Group depicts a turtle, dragon, and cloud with sea waves
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco...
Materials
Soapstone
H 1.97 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Magnificent And Fine Chinese Six-Panel Screen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, an ox, a deer, a turtle, and a fish. Along with figures in gilt landscapes at their various tasks
Category
Antique 19th Century Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Bronze Chinese Dragon Crane Incense Burner Architectural Temple
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Quirky bronze Chinese temple incense burner
- In the shape of a dragon turtle creature out of
Category
Vintage 1980s Architectural Models
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Trade Porcelain, First Edition by Michel Beurdeley
By Michel Beurdeley
Located in valatie, NY
Chinese Trade Porcelain, First edition by Michel Beurdeley. Charles E. Turtle Company, Rutland
Category
Vintage 1960s American Books
Materials
Paper
Chinese Trade Porcelain, First Edition by Michel Beurdeley
By Michel Beurdeley
Located in valatie, NY
Chinese Trade Porcelain, 1st Ed by Michel Beurdeley. Charles E. Turtle Company, Rutland, Vermont
Category
Vintage 1960s American Books
Materials
Paper
20th Century Chinese Lacquered Red Leather Ming Style Trunk Blanket Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
figurines, found in most homes in China. In one hand, he’s typically shown carrying a long staff, sometimes
Category
Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Blanket Chests
Materials
Leather, Lacquer
Carved Bone Lobster
Located in Palm Beach, FL
. Our other listings contain. a larger lobster, crabs and turtles.
These are no longer being made.
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone
Quality Handwoven Tabriz Style Rug
Located in West Hollywood, CA
floral vine linking palmettes and turtle-palmettes between light-blue linked floral motifs and rust-red
Category
2010s Chinese Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Japanese Cast Bronze "Longevity" Mirror, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
strung through for handling or hanging. Turtles are a symbol of longevity in Chinese and Japanese culture
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Contemporary Blue Red Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
tradition.
This striking porcelain vase depicts, turtle, one of the auspicious "four Guardians" in Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Contemporary Blue Platinum Porcelain Vase by Master Artist Duo, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Chinese mythology said to be the guardians of the four points of the compass. The vase is the joint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Platinum
Japanese Contemporary Platinum Blue Porcelain Vase by Master Artist Duo
Located in Takarazuka, JP
auspicious creatures of Chinese mythology said to be the guardians of the four points of the compass. This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Platinum
Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Brighton, Sussex
classical decoration, an inset leather top, eleven drawers to one side, each with brass turtle handles, the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Desks
Materials
Fruitwood
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
Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/AppreciationStone/suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 11.23 in W 10.83 in D 9.45 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
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Lacquer, Mirror, Wood
Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
decoration in relief. The lid, symbolizing Night, is decorated with a turtle, a moon, a dragon flying among
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
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
Japanese Contemporary Blue Pink Porcelain Vase by Master Artist Duo
Located in Takarazuka, JP
porcelain vase in blue elegantly featuring the four auspicious creatures of Chinese mythology said to be the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Gold
Japanese Huge Antique Bronze "Treasure Fortune" Ship Masterwork
Located in South Burlington, VT
phoenix and turtle among many images cast into one of its sides. The hold is chock full of detailed almost
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Kimono Art / Tapestry, Longevity
Located in Shibuya City, Tokyo
was handed down from China during the Asuka period in Japan. During the Heian period , only
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Thread
Kimono Art / Japanese Wall Art /Textile Art -Longevity-
Located in Shibuya City, Tokyo
down from China during the Asuka period (592~710) in Japan. During the Heian period (794~1185), only
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art
Materials
Silk, Acrylic
Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Finely Cast with High Relief Dragon Figures
Located in Palm Desert, CA
in an aquatic environment symbolized by curved and spiraling etchings and a swimming turtle. The
Category
20th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Bronze
Five-Case Inrō 19th Century Signed Kajikawa Saku Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Milano, IT
gold foil, the interiors nashiji.
The Chinese character Ju, or Kotobuki, signifies gratitude in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Fine Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Sageju-Bako - Picnic Box
Located in PARIS, FR
Confucius (such as goodness, righteousness and wisdom).
The left boxes are patterned with turtles, plum
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Porcelain Vase Red and Blue by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
porcelain vase depicts three of the auspicious "four Guardians" in Chinese mythology. These "four Guardians
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Vase Blue and Red by Japanese Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
tradition.
This striking porcelain vase depicts dragon, one of the auspicious "four Guardians" in Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Framed Antique Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese folklore, derived from "The Old Man of the South Pole" in Chinese mythology. He is seen with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles
Materials
Silk, Wood
Japanese Contemporary Blue Green White Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Phoenix
Phoenix has been an imaginary bird called Shimizu along with turtles, kirin, and dragons
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Sparrows & Nandina
Located in Kyoto, JP
landscape and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 45.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Cherry Blossom & Birds
Located in Kyoto, JP
landscape and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 46.25 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Peacock & Bamboo
Located in Kyoto, JP
landscape and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Crane, Pine & Camelia
Located in Kyoto, JP
landscape and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 46.25 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Phoenix & Paulownia
Located in Kyoto, JP
landscape and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 46 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Pheasants & Plum in Snow
Located in Kyoto, JP
and figure, which derive from Chinese academic painting classification. As one of the accepted types
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 46 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Rare Cloisonné Bronze Candelabra Representing Turtles and Herons
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare pair of 19th century cloisonné bronze candelabra.
Representing turtles and herons
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Huge Antique Chinese Export Marriage Armorial Platter with Love Birds
Located in Quechee, VT
This rare size Chinese export platter was made for the American market of the Federal Period. The
Category
Antique 1790s Chinese Federal Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Chinoserie Style Ceramic and Glass on Brass Chinese Vase
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Chinese brass vase decorated with glass and ceramic. Depicting two dragons facing each other in the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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