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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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

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
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese bronze okimono turtle (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono sculpture of a bronze turtle, tail retractable. In Japan, the turtle (kame) is a symbol of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese bronze okimono turtle (sculpture)
Japanese bronze okimono turtle (sculpture)
H 0.79 in W 1.89 in D 1.97 in
Terracotta Studio Pottery Turtle Doorstop Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A hand made studio pottery turtle. The piece is quite unique and would make a perfect decorative
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin
Located in Christchurch, GB
Period 1868-1912, bronze okimono group of a cluster of turtles, possibly Japanese pond terrapins, the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin
Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin
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H 2 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

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

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Agate

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".
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Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

16thC Nepalese Copper Yantra with Solid-Cast Turtle Feet - 8213
Located in Ukiah, CA
16thC Nepalese copper yantra with solid-cast turtle feet. Two feet slightly loose but overall in
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Antique 16th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings

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Copper

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden object/20th century/natural wood ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
hardly been touched by human hands, and there are only carving marks on the head, but everything else is
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Horse Sculpture Míngqì Tomb Figure
Located in Forney, TX
: Acquired from the highly reputable auction house, J. Garrett Auctioneers, Dallas, Texas. Turtle Creek
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Earthenware

Japanese Bronze Folk Art Kappa, circa 1930
Located in South Burlington, VT
as tricksters. Kappa are distinguished as having a turtle like back with a small pool of water
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Jo Uba Takasago Old Couple Long Life Happiness Wedding Doll Figurine
Located in Dayton, OH
. Between them is a small pond with a turtle, foliage, flowering tree, and crane. A small wood plaque is
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain, Fabric, Hardwood

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

Meiji Period High Quality Japanese Bronze Vase by Yoshida Zo
Located in Dallas, TX
cherry blossom flowers. 3 birds on each panel (total of 6) and we think they are ”Oriental Turtle Doves
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass, 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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Hand Carved Rock Crystal Turtle
Located in New York, NY
turtle's shell is also adorned with intricate etchings and carvings that add depth and dimension to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures

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Rock Crystal

Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", depicting two turtles with turtle bodies
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Thomas B. Maracle Indigenous Canadian Mohawk Stone Carving or Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large Indigenous North American stone carving was done by Thomas B. Maracle of the Mohawk
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Late 20th Century North American Native American Native American Objects

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Stone

Antique Italian Rococo Revival Carved Giltwood Sculptural Console Table
Located in Forney, TX
carvings Dimensions: (approx) 36" Tall, 37" Wide, 16" Deep Provenance / Acquisition: Acquired from the
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Console Tables

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Marble

Rare and Exceptional Meiji Period Hardwood Exhibition Display Cabinet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
great value and artistic merit was displayed inside. The carvings are related to the mythological Palace
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Agate Cup with Jewelled and Enamelled Gold and Silver-Gilt Mounts by Morel
By Jean-Valentin Morel
Located in London, GB
-shaped silver-gilt plinth, which rests on four feet. These feet take the form of turtles, who carry the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Renaissance Vases

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Agate, Gold, Enamel, Silver

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Japanese Antique / Old Wooden Mortar / Coffee Table Wabisabi Japandi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
It's an old Japanese mortar. It was used in the Tohoku region. The material is zelkova , and the black part is black lacquered. You can put it upside down and use it as an exhibitio...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Wood

Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Le Grand Jockey" Signed I. Bonheur
By Isidore Jules Bonheur
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office or study with this large antique bronze sculpture. Created in France circa 1880, and signed by French sculptor Isidore Bonheur, the sculpture is set on a green mar...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A cast iron mortar with a bas-relief band in the center.
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Antique 19th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

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Iron

Cast Iron Mortar
Cast Iron Mortar
H 9 in Dm 10.5 in
Japanese Antique Carp Streamer 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese Carp Streamer.("Koinobori") This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s). Jaoanese people hang up the carp streamers called “Koinobori” on Children’s day...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Cotton

Japanese Antique, Open shelves cabinet, Showa Period'1926-', Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a open shelves cabinet of Japanese antique. It was made in the Showa period. (1926-) This open shelves cabinet, made from Japanese cedarwood, features a simple design that s...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Shelves

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Cedar

Brutalist Mid-Century Oak De Puydt Dining Chairs '12+'
Located in London, GB
A run of dining chairs by De Puydt, Belgium, c1970s. Solid oak. Well constructed, comfy and solid. Priced and sold individually. We have a volume of these in stock. Normally a...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Dining Room Chairs

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Wood

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Sister Parish, Albert Hadley
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Lacquer

Special Japanese antique wooden low table/1868-1900/wabisabi cafe table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an item from the Meiji era to the Taisho era in Japan. This board was originally sawn by farmers to repair roofs, etc. It was stored in the attic without being used. The mate...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

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Cherry, Cedar

Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Mulberry Wood Haribako Sewing Tansu 11.5"
Located in Portland, OR
Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. This is a Taisho era (c1920's) Haribako (sewing box) with an arrangement...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

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Copper

Japanese Antique Wabisabi Sliding Door 1860s-1900s/Object Mingei Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese sliding door. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of cedar wood, bamboo, tin, and various other materials. It is the ultimate in simpli...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates

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Steel

Japanese Antique, Set of two side tables, Early Showa Period'1926-', Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is set of two side table of Japanese antique. It was made in the Showa period. (1926-) This set of two side table is a gem that embodies both the traditional beauty of Japan an...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Side Tables

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Wood

Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s/Chest of Drawers Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese drawer. It is an item of the Meiji era (1860s-1920s) The material is cedar. The shade of brown is beautiful and the taste is wonderful. The drawer also ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Cedar

Antique Japanese Edo Era Early 1800's Gyoshobako Peddler's Tansu Chest 28"
Located in Portland, OR
Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for Over 40 Years Specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. This tansu is around 200 year old. It is an antique Japanese gyoshobako-...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Wrought Iron

Japanese Antique BK Paper-Covered Pottery 1860s-1900s /Flower Vase WabiSabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large Japanese pottery. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The entire pottery is covered with paper. It comes with a wooden lid. (The lid is further covered with...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Pottery

Pine Desk with Drawer from Les Arcs
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
The desk used at the French ski resort "Les Arcs" where Charlotte Perriand was involved. A feeling of size that is most suitable as a work desk for one person. A nice vintage work w...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Pine Desk with Drawer from Les Arcs
Pine Desk with Drawer from Les Arcs
H 27.96 in W 39.38 in D 18.12 in

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Asian Hand Carved Sculpture Authentic Wood Carving
Located in Chicago, IL
Asian hand carved sculpture authentic wood carving. Part of a large Asian collection, this
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Walking cane with Meissen top depicting a turtle
Located in Woking, GB
Turtle top walking cane Meissen porcelain top depiction of a turtle, on original cane shaft with
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Antique 1850s German Sculptures and Carvings

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Bone, Ceramic

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

Turtle Shell Mounted in Gilded Brass in the Style of Anthony Redmile
Located in Madrid, ES
A turtle shell mounted in gilded brass in the style of Anthony Redmile.
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Japanese Kofuku No Inori Gosho Ningyo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
holding a minogame, the longevity turtle, over his right shoulder, traditionally given amongst the
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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Good Charles I Oak Marriage Chest
Located in New York, NY
carved into the center panel which has the initials C.P. The carving seems to represent a bird (possibly
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Antique 1620s British Blanket Chests

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Oak

Good Charles I Oak Marriage Chest
Good Charles I Oak Marriage Chest
H 26 in W 54.25 in D 22.75 in
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
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Anglo-Indian Architectural Elements

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Metal

Folk Art Bird Bath by "Popeye" Reed
By "Ernest ""Popeye"" Reed"
Located in Solebury, PA
This three sectioned bird bath has a snake, turtle, Indian chief, tomahawk, muskrat and several
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American Folk Art Sculptures

FINAL SALE Antique Carved Faux Tortoiseshell Jewelry Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
of realistic looking faux tortoiseshell. The carvings are very detailed and sophisticated; in
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Lucite, Wood

'Makani' Australian Aboriginal Fish Sculpture
By Nawurapu Wununmurra
Located in London, GB
prizes for his carvings. His work is represented in major Museum Collections worldwide as well as
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

'Makani' Australian Aboriginal Fish Sculpture
'Makani' Australian Aboriginal Fish Sculpture
H 47.25 in W 68.9 in D 7.88 in
Japanese Carved Boxwood Turtle Netsuke Inro Ojime
Located in Nottingham, GB
Japanese Carved boxwood Netsuke Inro Ojime Good condition From a private collection. Free international shipping.
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Carved Boxwood Turtle Netsuke Inro Ojime
Japanese Carved Boxwood Turtle Netsuke Inro Ojime
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H 0.99 in W 0.79 in D 1.78 in
Victorian Curio Mounted Turtle Sculpture Carving Early 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Turtle Sculpture Carving Early 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Antler

Japanese Old Wood Carving Turtle 1800s-1900s/Antique Art Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a turtle made from old Japanese natural wood. It is an item from 1800s to 1900s. It has a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Antique Work of Carving a Turtle on a Japanese Stump / Wave Sculpture / Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an antique work of carving a turtle on an old stump. Probably from the Meiji-Taisho era
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Other

Japanese Old "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
"turtle" motif tea lantern is a good find and an authentic old work of art. It is the first old authentic
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Japanese Old "Turtle" Garden Lantern
H 7 in W 11.5 in D 5.5 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
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Japanese Antique Natural Wood Turtle 1900s-1940s / Figurine Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden turtle. It is from the early Showa period (1900s to 1940s
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Large Antique Bronze Japanese Statue Decorated Shou Lao and Turtle
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
immortality on a mythical turtle
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Antique Stone Turtle Kame Intricately Carved Rare to Find 19thc. FREE SHIPPING
Located in South Burlington, VT
A good opportunity to acquire a rare Japanese hand-carved stone turtle "minogame", and dating to
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite

Pair of Qing Dynasty Patinated Bronze Censors/Perfume Burners
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
swimming turtles and bells The top cover of the censor has a finial of a flaming ball The whole
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Late Ming Period Bronze, Lacquered and Gilded Zhen Wu
Located in Kastrup, DK
world brain whose symbolic expression is a turtle and a snake in battle with each other. Together, they
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Japan Antique Collection 19th Century Stone Buddha, Tortoise and Frog Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
Buddha is 10" H; the wonderfully carved and rare Kame turtle, 12" high and the festive frog 8" in length
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite, Stone

CHINESE MARBLE CHIMERA CARVING
Located in Stamford, CT
small jade carvings during the Han dynasty, around the same time that they gained prominence as
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

Materials

Marble

CHINESE MARBLE CHIMERA CARVING
CHINESE MARBLE CHIMERA CARVING
H 14 in W 12 in D 8 in
Antique Victorian Rococo Carved Rosewood and Marble Turtle Top Parlor Table
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Victorian Rococo carved rosewood parlor table features turtle top beveled marble supported
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Center Tables

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Marble

Giltwood Center Table in the Louis XV-Style, Turtle Form with Onyx Top
Located in Houston, TX
This table is in a turtle form shape. The onyx top is in Great condition and is above a foliate
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Early 20th Century French Center Tables

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Giltwood

Chinese Lacquered Altar Table with Carved Lotus Blossoms
Located in Rio Vista, CA
carved frogs on the front legs looking upwards ending with four large turtle feet. The stretchers have a
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20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Lacquer, Wood

19th Century French Louis XV Bleached Oak Side Table
Located in Carmine, TX
turtle top with a carved edge and rounded corners sitting on a scalloped apron decorated with a simple
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

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Oak

Pair of Carved Tribal Net Buoys from Mentawai Island, Mid-Late 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Stands. One of the traditional methods employed on the Mentawai Islands to fish or catch turtles was to
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Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique French Renaissance Revival Walnut Chest Cabinet Apothecary Jewelry 1880s
Located in Tyler, TX
~~neo classical male figures standing on turtles~~rare~~c. 1880s This is a must see~~rare 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

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Walnut

Pair of Baluster Meiping Vases, China, 21st Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Amethyst carving has been realized in China during the 21st century. This lot is composed of
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Antiquities

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Porcelain

Siebe Gorman Deep Sea Diver Lamp and Cigar Boxes
By Siebe Gorman & Co.
Located in London, GB
seaweed with an applied silvered bronze turtle and crab, set at his feet. The polished silvered bronze
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Antique Early 1900s British Other Table Lamps

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Bronze

Rare and Exceptional Meiji Period Hardwood Exhibition Display Cabinet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
great value and artistic merit was displayed inside. The carvings are related to the mythological Palace
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Doulton Stoneware Jar and Cover in Form of an Owl, Marked for Mark V. Marshall
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Downingtown, PA
medieval cathedral builders and their stone and wooden carvings of imaginary animals and caricatures of
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Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Ceramics

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Pottery, Stoneware

Malachite Turtle Carving
Located in New York, NY
The malachite for this carving was sourced from the Congo where the finest quality of this mineral
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Early 2000s Congolese Other Animal Sculptures

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Malachite

Malachite Turtle Carving
Malachite Turtle Carving
H 1.25 in W 2.75 in D 3.5 in
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Turtle 1860s-1900s / Figurine Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wood carved turtle. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Old Wood Carving Turtle 1900s-1920s/Antique Figurine Sculpture Fork Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a Japanese wood carving turtle. It is a hand carving using a wooden knob. It is an item
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Hand Carved Stool from Mali
Located in Los Angeles, CA
century. Turtle carving on front of legs. Ebony color.  
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20th Century Malian Rustic Side Tables

Hand Carved Stool from Mali
Hand Carved Stool from Mali
H 14.75 in W 22.5 in D 18.75 in
Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first turtle lantern we have seen in this convenient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
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H 3 in W 5.75 in D 4 in
Japan Special Vintage Sterling Silver Turtle
Located in South Burlington, VT
turtle or tortoise which has been embellished by this masterful artist with fine and realistic shell like
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Sterling Silver

Japanese Pair Old "Turtle" Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
quality old "turtle" motif tea lanterns are a good find and authentic old works of art. It is the first
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique Stone Turtle Kame Intricately Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
A good opportunity to acquire a hard to find antique Japanese hand-carved stone turtle "kame", and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite

Late 19th Century Japanese Eternal Turtle Netsuke
Located in Chicago, IL
Japan's Edo period (1615-1912). This beautifully crafted netsuke depicts an anthropomorphic turtle, a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first turtle lantern we have seen in this convenient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
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H 7 in W 9 in D 6 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

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Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke " A Turtle with 7 Frogs", Signed
Located in Norton, MA
frogs resting on the top of a turtle shell with an intricated carving skill on a such small wood block
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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

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Bronze

Japanese Extraordinary Bronze Art Nouveau Garden Lantern Crab, Turtle, & Crane
Located in South Burlington, VT
replete with a crab, turtle, lady bug and crane topped, vine motif firebox and with floral motif & flowers
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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

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Jade

Japanese Old Hand Cast Turtle and Gourd Form Flower Accessories Plus
Located in South Burlington, VT
- flower arranging accessories from old Japan. They are creatively cast in the form of a turtle and gourd
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Vintage Japanese Bone Veneer Sculpture of Ebisu on a Turtle Dragon
Located in Austin, TX
Sea, riding a mythical turtle dragon, circa 1980's, Japan. Ebisu, patron god of fisherman, the god
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Japanese Netsuke, 20th Century, Two Toads Sitting on a Turtle, Wood Carved
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese netsuke, 20th century, "Two toads sitting on a turtle". Finely carved wood with signature
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Torii Gate Sculpture Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
scenery amongst hundreds of turtles. Measurements in cm 18.5cm high x 19cm wide x 4.5cm deep.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Torii Gate Sculpture Meiji Period
Japanese Bronze Torii Gate Sculpture Meiji Period
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H 7.28 in W 7.49 in D 1.77 in
Burly Old Japan Stone Frog Brings Joy to Your Heart, Garden and Soul
Located in South Burlington, VT
old Nagoya Japan garden and dating to the 19th century. Look at the superb carving detail on his
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Giant Japanese Stone Toad Frog 80 Years Old from Shiga Garden
Located in South Burlington, VT
fresh from an old Shga Japan garden and dating to the early 20th century. Look at the superb carving
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Japan Antique Golden Bronze Mirror Dokyo , 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
casting of the cranes tsuro and turtle kame together with pine, bamboo, and palm create “shou chiku bai
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

North American Moose Antler Carving of Turtle
Located in New York, NY
Detailed moose antler carving of a turtle, from Indonesia. This is a one of a kind object. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Antler

Large North American Moose Antler Carving of Turtle
Located in New York, NY
Detailed and large moose antler carving of a turtle, from Indonesia. This is a one of a kind object
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Antler

Early 20th Century Nigerian Nupe Stool with Animal Motifs
Located in Chicago, IL
of the wood always runs horizontally. The mixture of crisp edges, graceful curves, abstract carvings
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bronze Sculpture of Japanese Cranes
Located in Katonah, NY
, a Japanese mythological long-tailed turtle, emerging from the surf, Japanese, Meiji period, 1868
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Rock Crystal Turtle, 8.5"
Located in New York, NY
that accentuates the detailed craftsmanship of the turtle's form. The precision in carving reveals the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal

Rock Crystal Turtle, 8.5"
Rock Crystal Turtle, 8.5"
H 2.5 in W 5 in D 8.5 in
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Turtle Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal turtle carving for your home. Each turtle carving for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, stone and bone. If you’re shopping for a turtle carving, we have 14 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a turtle carving — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each turtle carving bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Turtle Carving?

Prices for a turtle carving start at $100 and top out at $28,500 with the average selling for $700.