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Turtle Sconce

Pair of Modern Turtle Fume Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative pair of "Turtle" fume sconces. Beautiful shimmering glass with a great textural look
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Earth Turtle Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
Earth Turtle wall light by Emilie Cathelineau Dimensions: D33 X H5 cm Materials: Solid brass
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2010s French Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

A Bespoke Blue lighting Glass Turtle sculpture by Campanella
Located in London, GB
Blue Turtle Brutalist made of rock crystal cut glass on wrought Metal structure completely hand
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21st Century and Contemporary Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Lead

Unique Mid-Century Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Turtle Wall Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique Mid-Century Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Turtle Wall Lamp This remarkable turtle-shaped wall
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Mid-20th Century European Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Tartaruga Sconce by Badari
By Badari Lighting
Located in Milan, IT
Named after its shape that evokes the silhouette of a turtle, this elegant sconce will be a superb
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2010s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Tartaruga Sconce by Badari
Tartaruga Sconce by Badari
H 16.54 in W 13.78 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Modern Murano Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Modern Murano glass "turtle shell" sconces Circa 2000. The sconces are wired and ready to
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Early 2000s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Modern Murano Sconces
Pair of Modern Murano Sconces
H 30 in W 13 in D 3 in
Pair of Wall or Ceiling Lights by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
housing with textured turtle-shell glass. Each sconce holds a dual-socket lamping construction. We
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass, Steel

Pair of Wall or Ceiling Lights by Stilnovo
Pair of Wall or Ceiling Lights by Stilnovo
H 9.75 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in

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Pair of Turtle-Shaped Orrefors Amber Glass and Brass Sconces, 1960
By Orrefors
Located in Berlin, DE
Striking pair of Orrefors amber brass and glass sconces in the shape of turtles with shaped scaled
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Vintage Turtle Shell Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare pair of turtle shells polished to a warm glow and crafted into sconces. Here is a unique way
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20th Century American Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Sea turtle

Pair of Brass Turtle Shell Sconces by Chapman
Located in East Hampton, NY
Elegant pair of polished brass turtle shell sconces by Chapman Lighting Co. Newly lacquered
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20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Large Unusual Turtle Shaped Nacre Faux Tortoiseshell Wall Sconces
Located in London, GB
A pair of 1970s large unusual turtle shaped faux tortoiseshell wall sconces, each with green nacre
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river
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Antique 19th Century South American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Sea turtle

Late 19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
inconvenience this may cause. * * * A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were
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Antique 19th Century South American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Sea turtle

Articulated Turtle-Back Mercury Glass Wall Lamps, Matching Pair
By Golden Armor X-Ray Lighting Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
pattern and unique turtle-back shape. Also the disc jointed articulating arms are quite different. The
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Pair of Bronzed Faux Turtle Shell Sconces from the 1970s
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Vintage Bronzed Turtle Shell Sconces, originally purchased in the 1970s and we quickly
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Composition

Pair of Vintage Faux Turtle Shell Sconces
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of vintage faux turtle shell sconces.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall Lights and Sconces

Pair of Vintage Faux Turtle Shell Sconces
Pair of Vintage Faux Turtle Shell Sconces
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 5.5 in
Impressive Maison Jansen Turtle Wall Lamp
By Maison Jansen
Located in Miami, FL
Important wall lamp / sconce in the form of a turtle shell. US rewired and in working condition
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Vintage 1960s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Rare Large Turtle Shell Sconce, circa 1960
Located in L'Escala, ES
Rare and beautiful large turtle shell sconce, circa 1960. This original carapace has been mounted
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Mid-20th Century Costa Rican Decorative Art

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Rare Large Turtle Shell Sconce, circa 1960
Rare Large Turtle Shell Sconce, circa 1960
H 27.56 in W 23.63 in D 7.88 in

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Murano Glass Paneled Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass paneled sconces; each crafted with three curved panels of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sc...
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2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Murano Glass Paneled Sconces
Murano Glass Paneled Sconces
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Wall Sconces, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

LU Louis Sconce PB
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce. An all brass wall sconce in patinated brass with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available for order. ...
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LU Louis Sconce PB
LU Louis Sconce PB
H 10 in W 7 in D 7.875 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demilune Wall Lights, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano glass demilune wall sconces, in stock Black glass sphere and brass fittings. Textured Murano glass, Wired to the American standard Multiple available no...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Textured Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass sconces with a smoke color to the textured glass and black glass sphere finials. The “stampato” glass is textured with ridges and is curved in design, making a superb de...
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2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier Style Murano Pulegoso Gold Glass Sconces
By Barovier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This fabulous pair of Venetian sconces of modern or Art Deco style, was entirely handcrafted. It is all decorated with the Pulegoso technique. It means that it features big air bubbl...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Fabric Department Wiener Werkstaette Silk Wall Light Wall Lamp
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Beautiful Pair of Vintage Murano Wall Sconce – Iridescent Triedri Glass, Murano
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Fantastic pair of vintage Murano wall sconce made by 7 Murano iridescent prism (triedri) for each applique in a chrome metal frame. The shape of this sconce is column. The glasses ha...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

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Barovier e Toso Murano Rostrate Sconces
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Austin, TX
Original vintage Murano glass pair of wall sconces with "rostrate" ("beaked") glass cups and brass structures, in the manner of Barovier e Toso. Each sconce holds one candelabra base...
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2010s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Modern Pink Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative pair of modern pink murano glass wall sconces. Beautiful textured glass in pale pink. So pretty!!
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Venini Carlo Scarpa Wall lamp 1936 Art Glass Murano Catalogo Blu
By Venini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian Venini Carlo Scarpa wall lamp 1936 Art Glass Murano Catalogo Blu.
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Earth Radian Wall Light by Emilie Cathelineau
Located in Geneve, CH
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2010s French Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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Turtle Sconce For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic turtle sconce available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and animal skin, every turtle sconce was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer turtle sconce, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each turtle sconce bearing Industrial or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one turtle sconce that is appealing in its simplicity, but Maison Jansen and Orrefors produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Turtle Sconce?

The average selling price for a turtle sconce at 1stDibs is $3,308, while they’re typically $2,100 on the low end and $6,250 for the highest priced.

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