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Giant Turtle Shell

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

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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
A 'scrimshaw' engraved turtle shell commemorating the Transatlantic slave trade
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Probably Danish Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, circa 1917 The Giant Amazon Arrau River turtle shell
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Early 20th Century Virgin Islands Historical Memorabilia

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Marine turtle

18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
furniture with sea turtle shell are explained by the shortage of material, it was necessary to import
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Buffets

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Bronze

19th C. Royal Copenhagen* Parian Aesthetic Movement Vase by Anna Plenge, 1870
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with a giant sea turtle at his side, holding a cornucopia shell vase. Overall Measurements: 13.5
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Antique 19th Century Danish Aesthetic Movement Vases

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Porcelain

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
collector History of the Japanese turtle "minogame" One of the most famous is the mythological giant turtle
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

"Faire Un Bout De Chemin Ensemble" Contemporary Mixed Media on Canvas
By Nathalie Boissonnault
Located in Baltimore, MD
mixed media work on canvas by Nathalie Boissonnault, depicting an origami turtle with graffiti holding
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media, Paint

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Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
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H 82.25 in W 62.75 in D 22.75 in
Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
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Large Antique Black Forest Deer Antler Trophy Wood Carved Plaque, Austria, 1860s
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German Mother of Pearl Snuff Box
H 1.75 in W 3.13 in D 1.88 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Purple Half Geode Amethyst with Calcite Formations Shaped as Cathedral or Chapel
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Fine Taxidermy Kea by Sinke & Van Tongeren
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Located in Haarlem, NL
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Victorian Taxidermy

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Giant Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique gigantic turtle shell with its iconic variegated color tones, sea inspired form
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Giant Turtle Shell or Carapace
Giant Turtle Shell or Carapace
H 44 in W 33 in D 14 in
Giant Antique Sea Turtle Shell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here we present a rare giant sea turtle shell with its organic form and variegated colors. One of
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Giant Antique Sea Turtle Shell
Giant Antique Sea Turtle Shell
H 35 in W 25 in D 13 in
Giant Sea Turtle Shell, Antique Natural History Specimen
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique sea turtle shell carapace, natural history specimen. Great vintage condition with
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Antique Early 1900s Natural Specimens

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Giant Antique Turtle Carapace or Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen. Authentic antique turtle
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Giant Antique Turtle Carapace or Shell
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen. Authentic antique turtle
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Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Giant White River Turtle Shell, South American
Located in London, GB
A giant South American river turtle shell (often mistakenly referred to as an ‘albino’ or a
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Antique Early 19th Century South American Taxidermy

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Giant White River Turtle Shell, South American
Giant White River Turtle Shell, South American
H 29.53 in W 22.84 in D 7.88 in
Giant White River Turtle Shell, South American
Located in London, GB
A giant South American river turtle shell (often mistakenly referred to as an ‘albino’ or a
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Antique Early 19th Century South American Taxidermy

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Shell

Giant White River Turtle Shell, South American
Giant White River Turtle Shell, South American
H 29.53 in W 22.84 in D 7.88 in
Antique Turtle Shell Carapace
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen Authentic antique turtle
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Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Antique Turtle Shell Carapace
H 22 in W 20 in D 8 in
Scrimshaw Blonde Turtle Shell Carapace, Early 20th Century Taxidermy
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A 'SCRIMSHAW' GIANT AMAZON RIVER OR ARRAU TURTLE SHELL (PDOCNEMIS EXPANSA) Marked John Clayton
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Early 20th Century Taxidermy

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Marine turtle

50 Million Year Old Eocene Fossil Giant Turtle Specimen in Stone, from Wyoming
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Located in Logan, UT
Giant green river turtle Axestemys byssinus Age: Early Eocene (50 million years) Location: Green
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2010s American Decorative Art

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Giant Antique Sea Turtle Shell or Carapace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique sea turtle shell with its iconic form and subtle variegated color tones, once
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Giant Sea Turtle Carapace or Shell, 19th Century
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A large antique 19th-century giant sea turtle carapace (shell) specimen; the top and edges likely
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Antique 19th Century Natural Specimens

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Scrimshaw Blonde Turtle Shell Carapace, 19th Century Taxidermy
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A 'SCRIMSHAW' giant amazon river or Arrau turtle shell (Pdocnemis Expansa), 19th century Of
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Antique 19th Century Taxidermy

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Marine turtle

Scrimshaw Blonde Turtle Shell Carapace, 19th Century Taxidermy
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H 27.56 in W 20.87 in D 5.91 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

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Giant Turtle Shell Made from Capiz Shell.
Located in Palm Springs, CA
So unique and decorative.
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20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Antique Giant Blonde South American River Turtle Carapace, circa 1880
By Contemporary Shells Inc. 1
Located in London, GB
Antique example from circa 1880, bears the scars and patina of over 120 years and more. The shell
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Antique 1880s Brazilian International Style Taxidermy

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Marine turtle

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Questions About Giant Turtle Shell
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