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Giant Tortoise

Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Watch
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
Louis Cartier In the early teens when he saw giant tortoises supporting enormous columns in a Greek
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Benrus Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tortue Shape circa 1940's
By Benrus
Located in Long Beach, CA
shape of a tortoise. Cartier was inspired by giant tortoises he found at the base of giant columns in
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Benrus Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tortue Shaped Watch with Oiginal Dial 1940's
By Benrus
Located in Long Beach, CA
perfect example of the Tortue Shape. This watch is inspired by Louis Cartier based on some giant tortoises
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Vintage 1940s North American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Elgin Gold Filled Art Deco Tortue Shaped Watch from 1940's with a Custom Dial
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
Louis Cartier when he saw giant tortoises holding up columns in an ancient Greek Temple. He realized the
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Rima Gold Filled Art Deco Wrist Watch with a Rich Patinated Dial Circa 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
based on a style created by Louis Cartier In the early teens when he saw giant tortoises supporting
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

NWT Hermes Le Tour du Monde en 63 Cases Scarf 90 Fuchsia Mauve Blanc
By Hermès
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Loch Ness monster, there a giant tortoise, further on a trip on a flying carpet – but also with
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2010s Scarves

Illinois White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa, 1928 Modified Tortue Shape
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
columns saw in an ancient Greek Temple as a young man. The columns were held up at the base by giant
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Gold-filled

Green Koi (Pond, Lush, Green, Red, Movement, Fish)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality, evident
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Blooms (Flowers, Saturated, Green, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Red)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively
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2010s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Blue Koi (Pond, Lush, Orange, White, Red, Movement, Fish)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality
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2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Lily Pads (Flowers, Waterscape, Green, Saturated)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Lily Pond (Flowers, Waterscape, Pastell, Warm)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Abstract IV (Abstract, Vibrant, Deep, Blue, Navy, Green, Orange, Pink, 30% OFF)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

Turtles (Teal, Blue, Brown, Deep, Vibrant)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality, evident
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Mackarel (Fish, School, Saba, Green, Light Green, Blue, Pink, Soft, Warm)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively
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2010s Modern Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

Abstract I (Vibrant, Deep, Blue, Navy, Green, Orange, Yellow 25% OFF LIST PRICE)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Abstract II (Abstract, Vibrant, Deep, Blue, Navy, Green, Orange, 25% OFF)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively personality
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Abstract III (Abstract, Vibrant, Deep, Blue, Navy, Green, Orange, 30% OFF)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room. The space is a reflection of Opelka's lively
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2010s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Cypress (Landscape, Pebble Beach, California, Golf Course, Monterey Peninsula)
By Jill Opelka
Located in Kansas City, MO
, her dining room exudes a vibrant charm, complemented by quirky giant tortoises in the living room
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare giant Victorian taxidermy Loggerhead sea turtle England, 19th century The
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Animal Skin, Epoxy Resin, Paint

Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
H 17.72 in W 47.25 in D 66.93 in
Sport Max Giant Orange Wicker Handbag Shoulder Bag
By MaxMara
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sport Max giant orange wicker handbag or shoulder bag with leather handle and removable shoulder
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

A colonial tortoiseshell veneered casket with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
is derived from the outer layer of the sea turtle's shell, primarily the giant Green (Chelonia mydas
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Antique 17th Century Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Silver

18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
Caco, the giant who terrorized the Palatine Hill before the founding of Rome. The drawers of lateral
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany & Co. by Agassiz Platinum Ladies Art Deco Watch 1920's Dial by Stern
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
for all sorts of occasions. THE TORTUE The original concept for the Tortue was based on giant stone
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Platinum

1980s, Floor Lamp Meridiana ' Terra ' by Paolo Piva, Italy
By Stefano Cevoli, Paolo Piva
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Giant oversize Meridiana Terra floor lamp measure up against Meridiana table lamp. The table
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Floor Lamps

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Brass, Steel

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
long tortoise "minogame" is affixed to the base as seen in the photo. Its attractive original old
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Large Japanese Futon Cover with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
giant longevity tortoise known as minogame in Japanese floating on the ocean of waves. The imagery is
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Cotton

Illinois White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa, 1928 Modified Tortue Shape
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
columns saw in an ancient Greek Temple as a young man. The columns were held up at the base by giant
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Gold-filled

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Art Deco Gentleman's Manual Wristwatch, Recently Serviced, Circa 1935
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For those gentlemen out there who seek a stylish watch which reflects the Art Deco styling and also offers quality then look no further this watch maybe for you. Made by the watchmak...
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Art Deco Bulova Gents White Gold Fill Watch, Serviced, circa 1935
By Bulova Watch Company
Located in Westward ho, GB
For your consideration is this rather stylish and unusual gents manual wrist watch dating to 1935, named Bulova Ranger in white gold fill, just serviced ( Jan 2023) with new mainspri...
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Art Deco 17 Jewels Square Dial Gents Manual Wristwatch, c1930
Located in Westward ho, GB
For those gentlemen out there who seek a stylish watch which reflects the Art Deco styling and also offers quality then look no further this watch maybe for you. Although unbranded w...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Tiffany & Co. by Agassiz 14Kt. Solid Gold Art Deco Watch Hand Made 1940's
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Agassiz Watch Company for Tiffany & Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Round / Screw Back Case METAL / MATERIAL: 14Kt. Solid Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Le...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Elgin Yellow Gold Filled 1940's Art deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with Original Dial
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Elgin Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tonneau Shape METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 36mm X Width 27mm...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Art Deco Gents Swiss Manual Wrist Watch By Larex, c1939
Located in Westward ho, GB
For those gents out there who desire a less than generic looking watch, who aspire for something not only classy but very distinctively Art Deco then this maybe the timepiece for you...
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Art Deco 10k Gold Filled Gents Wrist Watch By Elgin, Fully Serviced , c1946
By Elgin
Located in Westward ho, GB
For your consideration is this very stylish gents 10k Rolled Gold wristwatch made by the American watchmakers Elgin, dates to 1946. In superb condition with stainless back free from ...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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10k Gold, Gold-filled

Bulova Gold Filled Art Deco Tank Style Watch with Custom Finished Dial 1940's
By Bulova Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Bulova Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tank Style METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 37mm X Width 22mm ...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Bulova Gold Filled Art Deco Watch with Original Dial and Calendar Circa 1950's
By Bulova
Located in Long Beach, CA
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Rectangular Art Deco Style "Olsen" Watch with Leather Strap by Benrus, 1930s
By Benrus
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item - 9" total length - Gold plated - Dark brown leather strap - Mechanical movement - Inscribed with "J.D.F. Dec 1939" on verso - By Benrus - Circa 1930s - Estate...
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Milos Steel Art Deco Round Watch with Original Dial 1940's New, Old Stock
Located in Long Beach, CA
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Benrus Gold Filled 1940's Art Deco Classic Tortue Shape with Custom Blue Dial
Located in Long Beach, CA
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Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with original Dial
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Premier METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Diameter 21mm ...
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Altair New Old Stock Gold Filled Automatic Wristwatch from 1960's
Located in Long Beach, CA
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Benrus Gold-Filled Art Deco Watch circa, 1940's with Original Dial
By Benrus
Located in Long Beach, CA
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Arthur Court Giant Tortoise Lamps
By Arthur Court
Located in Stamford, CT
Huge lamps designed by Arthur Court in the 1970's. Very dramatic, these are lit from behind.
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Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

Evolution Side Table, Bronze Patina
By FBC London
Located in London, GB
, Fiona was immediately drawn to the beautifully misshapen eroded rocks and the almost magical giant
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21st Century and Contemporary British Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Evolution Side Table - Bronze Patina
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Located in London, GB
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Evolution Side Table - Pewter Patina
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Located in London, GB
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Giant Galapagos Tortoise and Girl
By Britt Freda
Located in Sante Fe, NM
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Pair of Arthur Court Tortoise Table Lamps, 1971
Located in Canaan, CT
A fantastic pair of enormous tortoise shell table lamps by Arthur Court. this pair is in very good
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Fine Taxidermy Aldabra Giant Tortoise by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in Kansas City, MO
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Rolex 18Kt Solid Gold Ladies Tortue Shaped Watch from 1915
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Located in Long Beach, CA
inspired by giant tortoises he saw holding up columns in an ancient Greek Temple that was 3000 years old
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Located in Kinderhook, NY
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Located in Langweer, NL
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Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Tortue Shaped Watch circa 1934
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
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Gigantic 1980's Giorgio Armani Eyeglasses Store Display
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Sint Annaland, NL
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Located in Miami, FL
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Located in New York, NY
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By Tom Knapp
Located in High Point, NC
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Chanel Black Horn Double C Shoulder Bag
By Chanel
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Located in Pau, FR
Impressive early 20th century giant tortoise shell from South America.  
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Evolution Side Table
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Located in London, GB
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Deadstock France Vintage Sunglasses 1960s Mod Giant Oversized Tortoise New
Located in Portland, OR
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