Turtle Taxidermy

1950 pair of softshell turtle skeletons on base. Specimen of Dogania Subplana. Measures: The large one is 18.5 cm high without base (20.5 cm with base), and 20 cm wide. The small i...

Taxidermy turtle candlestick

A large South American Blonde river turtle (Podocnemis expansa) with a very pleasing patina, a highly decorative item circa 1900, bearing small brass shield to bottom CITES An...

Introduce a unique, natural element to your decor with this Vintage Boho Authentic Turtle Shell. Featuring a genuine turtle shell, this piece embodies bohemian charm and organic beau...

A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century...

taxidermy specimen with open belly exposing cavity half-filled with straw, initials HLR in old script, wire to hang on wall

A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century...

A stunning antique late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th...

A stunning antique late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th...

Turtle skull displayed on a metal stand.

A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell later mounted on a silver plated stand by the renowned designer Anthony Redmile. Anthony Redmile burst into the London interior desi...

A giant South American river turtle shell (often mistakenly referred to as an ‘albino’ or a ‘loggerhead’ turtle), with white and pale coloring.

A giant South American river turtle shell (often mistakenly referred to as an ‘albino’ or a ‘loggerhead’ turtle), with white and pale colouring.

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions excl. stand).

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions excluding stand).

Large turtle shell on Stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1950.

Wonderful collection of two large 19th century sea turtle shells or carapaces having reverse mounts for wall hanging. The larger measures 24.75" by 21.75" by 8" and the other 22.5" ...

Very large 20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions shell: Height 70 cm, on stand 96 cm), (Shipping costs on reque...

Antique late-19th Century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19th century. ...

A stunning late 19th century Victorian “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river turtles and would be captured to take on board the merchant ships of the 19...

A Vintage Taxidermy Hawksbill Sea Turtle Depth: 34cm Height: 20.5cm Width: 53cm Provenance: Private Australian Collection.

Especially nice turtle. Beautiful colors.

Few things on earth are as alluring and beautiful as a polished turtle shell and this antique specimen is no exception. From a bygone age of wonder. .  

Nice antique turtle specimen.

Immense antique 19th century taxidermy turtle shell with variegated color tones.

A large taxidermy turtle.

Taxidermy of a sea Turtle.

A fantastic Victorian Era bell jar diorama showing nine birds, a chipmunk and a turtle in a Habitat of branches, leaves and moss. There is a humming bird in it’s nest and other large...

Mounted snapping turtle shell Measures approximately: 6 x 12 x 16.5.

This is a pair of antique sea turtles of different sizes on Lucite and metal stands.

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930.  

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions incl. stand).

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions excl. stand).

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions excl. stand).

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. (Dimensions incl. stand, without stand height is 43 cm.)  

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating, circa 1930. (Dimensions incl. stand, without stand height is 43 cm.)   

20th century sea turtle shell shield on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating circa 1930. Height including stand 78 cm.

Three turtle shells shields on new stand. Originates Indonesia, dating, circa 1930. Heights without stands: 21, 18, 23 cm.  

Great turtle beige and brown in perfect condition

A Very Old Taxidermy Tortoise Shell.

A taxidermy turtle on a custom metal stand.

A 'SCRIMSHAW' GIANT AMAZON RIVER OR ARRAU TURTLE SHELL (PDOCNEMIS EXPANSA) Marked John Clayton, Amazon River, 1923 on the back side Of dark sandy alabaster colour, with a nice ...

An exceptional piece discovered in France, this antique taxidermy tortoise is in remarkable condition with beautiful coloring in it's shell. The entire piece is intact and we believe...

Antique example from circa 1880, bears the scars and patina of over 120 years and more. The shell has been cut around the top and bottom into jagged edges. Good sheen and wear around...

A 19th century polished blonde turtle shell

Shield of a Sea Turtle, Indonesia, ca. 1930

Turtle shell with central coat of arms of shield form, the border with a solid black band with repeat pattern yellow pearls, the inner section divided in two, the left with three red...

This is very nice collection of authentic, non-endangered, red-eared slider turtle shells on custom-made steel display stands. The turtle shells slip into place on each stand, and ar...

A very fine late 19th century turtle shell which has been polished to leave a wonderful deep lustre. The piece has been mounted on an antique brass stand with ceramic base. A prof...

taxidermied hawaiian sea turtle measurements are nose to toe & outside fin to outside fin

A very fine early 20th century green turtle taxidermy study. The specimen is in stunning condition with a beautiful lustre to the shell.

Vintage unmounted turtle shell/tortoise.

A 'SCRIMSHAW' giant amazon river or Arrau turtle shell (Pdocnemis Expansa), 19th century Of blonde color with dark areas to the sides, with a nice smooth surface and attractive...

Taxidermy of a Hawksbill Sea Turtle ("Eretmochelys imbricata"), circa 1950

Found during our recent time in France, we instantly fell for this sea turtle we lovingly have nicknamed Birgen. Dates to approximately 1910 and is in quite beautiful condition altho...

Vintage snapping turtle harvest shell. Nice beach patina.

Antique organic box turtle shell or carapace with its distinctive variegated color patterns and texture.

A rather unusual late 19th century anthropomorphic taxidermy scene, very much in the manner of Walter Potter (2 July 1835 – 21 May 1918) The scene shows a Nautilus shell as a carria...

Antique organic box turtle shell or carapace with its distinctive variegated color patterns and texture.

This striking 24-inch alligator skull is a remarkable representation of one of nature's most fascinating predators. With its intricately detailed bone structure and prominent teeth, ...

Life like, life size turtle sculpture crafted in composition in an amazing realistic replication. Labeled Animal Classics on the bottom.

This fossilized turtle skull offers a rare, close-up look at Cretaceous anatomy few collectors ever get to hold. Recovered from the Kem Kem Formation in southeastern Morocco, it pres...

An impressive and highly detailed replica of a large Nile crocodile skull (Crocodylus niloticus), presented on a solid wooden display base. Measuring approximately 95 cm in length, ...

A natural specimen from Wunderkammer: a crocodile skull. The wooden column base is decorated on the upper edge. A metal bar supports the crocodile skull. Italy circa 1870.

18th Century Hand Carved Life Size Corpus Christi Skull A rare Lifesize religious artifact of which we have never seen the like. Carved from pine wood with hand painted detail. This...

Kia Ora chandelier 24 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...

A stunning carved and pierced Chinese jade vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The vase is carved with a design of birds, flowers and trees, each rife with meaning. The dense, heavy ja...

The painter, graphic artist, production and set designer, Josef Fenneker, is one of the most important representatives of artistic film posters of the 1910s and 1920s. He was commiss...

Of ovoid form, with a narrow neck and outward flaring rim, on dark blue ground depicting wisteria blossoms in white and purple cascading from the shoulder with birds throughout and w...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a red Rosso Imperiale marble Roman toga (robe). The roman...

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer: Stuffed bird (Melanocorypha calandra) Calandra Lark, mounted on a wooden base with cartouche. Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet....

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A huge 19th Century French Birdcage with a composition of nineteen Fine Taxidermy birds. We can imagine this being an amazing orchestra of beautiful tunes. Among the musicians are a ...

Vintage circa 1954 “Carnival Gun” arcade rifle game manufactured by United Mfg. Large Dale-style gun game. As the targets are on the move, use the gun to shoot targets until the 20 s...

This breathtaking taxidermy specimen features a naturalistic, life-sized Mountain Goat, expertly mounted in premier quality. The Mountain Goat is a majestic creature that inhabits th...