Turtles Swimming
Early 20th Century E.T. Hurley Bronze 'Swimming Turtles' Pin Dish Ashtray
By E.T. Hurley
Located in Cincinnati, OH
. This piece is decorated with a turtle motif and features three turtles swimming in a clockwise
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Bronze
Large Pair Japanese Imari chargers, 19th Century. 68cm (26.5") diameter
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Turtles swimming and Cranes among blossom trees.
Batch 76 60419 BAEYZ
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Large Bronze Vases with Turtles and Cranes
Located in Hudson, NY
depicts turtles at a rocky water's edge with bamboo, along with turtles swimming in a gentle current. Both
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Rare Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase with Scenes of Figures, Turtle Basin, Reading
Located in New York, NY
companion observing three golden turtles swimming in a large basin on one side, with a reclining sage
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.25 in Dm 5.5 in
French Japonisme Ormolu-Mounted Baccarat Crystal Vase with Bronze Turtle Feet
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
various other decorations, making it seem as though the turtle is swimming in a lake. Underneath the
Category
Antique 1880s French Japonisme Vases
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Japanese Porcelain Dish Imari-Arita finely Hand Painted, Edo Period 18th C
By Arita
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
detail with a central octagonal panel showing a sea creature ( turtle) swimming among waves, surrounded
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Sea Turtle I 'White-Copper' Sculpture
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
survival, slow and deliberate when it walks on the sand, yet surprisingly quick and elegant when swimming
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Glistening Bucquet Rippled Glass Bowl with Copper and Gilded Turtle Decoration
By George Bucquet
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Swimming at the bottom of a glistening rippled glass bowl is a copper and gold leaf turtle. Signed
Category
1990s American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Kermanshah
Located in Providence, RI
pattern and the swimming turtles and fishes in the border create a splendidly understated ambience.
Category
20th Century Persian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Korean Asian Large Long Life Byobu Byeongpung Shipjangsaengdo Ten Panel Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
, turtle, pine, and yeongji mushrooms. The artist must harmonize these ten different themes/symbols
Category
Mid-20th Century Korean Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 69 in W 149 in D 0.75 in
Original Vintage Poster Strandfest Buhne Strandbad Lido Festival Danube River
Located in London, GB
Strandbad Klosterneuburg featuring a fun design depicting a smiling lady in a fashionable swimming costume
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 49.61 in W 37.41 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Persian Tabriz Wool and Silk Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
. Symbolizing small fish swimming beneath the moon's reflection, it adds mystique and allure to the rug's
Category
Late 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Finely Cast with High Relief Dragon Figures
Located in Palm Desert, CA
in an aquatic environment symbolized by curved and spiraling etchings and a swimming turtle. The
Category
20th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Bronze
Original Vintage Poster Visitez Primorsko Bulgarie Black Sea Resort Beach Travel
Located in London, GB
swimming in the sea, spear fishing and sailing, camping in tents, playing with a beach ball, exercising by
Category
Vintage 1950s Bulgarian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 26.38 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Five-Case Inrō 19th Century Signed Kajikawa Saku Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Milano, IT
kotobuki (longevity), a minogame (bushy-tailed tortoise) swimming beside the ship, the reverse with a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Cool & Earthy Mystical Village Tribal Rug
Located in Milwaukee, WI
swimming around the world looking for one another. In the border you have the legendary serapi border
Category
Vintage 1920s Tribal Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Wool & Silk Persian Mahi Tabriz Rug, 09'10 x 13'01
Located in Dallas, TX
central medallion surrounded by curving lanceolate leaves reminiscent of swimming fish. These handcrafted
Category
Late 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
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H 4.25 in W 12.13 in D 3.13 in
1930s Art Deco Bohemian Schlevogt, Petrucci Malachite Glass Turtle Trinket Dish
By Curt Schlevogt
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H 3.15 in W 4.73 in D 8.27 in
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Mikumo Signed Japanese Modern Woodblock
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Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Scenic Jar
By Satsuma
Located in Gainesville, FL
Japanese Meiji satsuma covered scenic jar. Very detailed hand gilding and hand decoration. Maker's mark present on the bottom .
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Modern Crystal Glass Coffee Table Origami Contemporary Design Made in Italy
By Barberini & Gunnell
Located in Ancona, Marche
The coffee table 'Origami' is made of extra-clear crystal glass. Each sheet of extra-clear crystal glass is cut and ground with extreme precision, then the sheets are assembled by ha...
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H 14.57 in W 53.15 in D 26.38 in
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H 8.5 in W 16 in D 8 in
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s.
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Bespoke Italian Crystal Frosted White Murano Glass Brass Chandelier / Flushmount
Located in New York, NY
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H 35.5 in Dm 37.5 in
Bespoke Italian Crystal Frosted White Murano Glass Brass Chandelier / Flushmount
Located in New York, NY
A contemporary custom organic modern flushmount, entirely handcrafted in Italy, with a handmade brass double frame with Art Deco flair and Hollywood glam. The exterior is formed by n...
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Japanese Ceramic Vase by Ito Tozan I Meiji Period
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Located in Atlanta, GA
This stoneware vase of a jar form was finely decorated with low relief carving and delicate colored glazes depicting bundles of peony flowers. It was made by Ito Tozan I (1846-1920) ...
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Japanese Satsuma Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
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Hand-Knotted Navy Blue Rug in Turtles Design
By Jennifer Manners
Located in London, GB
This abstract design takes the shape of giant sea turtles swimming just below the surface of the
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2010s Nepalese More Carpets
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E. T. Hurley Arts & Crafts "Swimming Turtles" verdigris bronze bowl 1926
By E.T. Hurley
Located in New York, NY
E. T. Hurley (1869-1950) USA
"Swimming Turtles" bowl 1926
Lost wax cast bronze with a rich
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Sculptures
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Late 18th Century Delft Blue & White Charger
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
a bird among the flowers & foliage and turtles swimming, surrounded by repetitive naturalistic
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Delft and Faience
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Meissen Porcelain Huge Ewer Water by Kändler made 19th century
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
ships on sea as well as fin and turtle swimming in water cover the pitcher's surface - all modelled in
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Porcelain
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Porcelain
MEISSEN HUGE EWER THE WATER FOUR ELEMENTS BY KAENDLER height 25.78 inches c.1860
By Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
water, too: She points to a turtle swimming in water.
Finally, various sailing ships on sea are
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Antique 1860s German Baroque Porcelain
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Porcelain
H 25.78 in W 14.56 in D 9.055 in
Blue White Japanese Charger with Pair of Cranes and Turtles Meiji Period
Located in Miami, FL
under a pine tree at water's edge and another coming back for a landing. Two stylized turtles are seen
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Porcelain
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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J. Stillman Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
turtles and rays swimming in the ocean, signed to lower right, circa 1970.
Dimensions: 14.65" H x 37" W
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
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fish are Eocene era fossils dating back about 50 million years. These fish are swimming in a
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2010s American Decorative Art
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
million years. These fish are swimming in a beautifully textured matrix of natural, fossil-bearing
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2010s American Decorative Art
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
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Located in Logan, UT
fish are Eocene era fossils dating back about 50 million years. These fish are swimming in a
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
, six Knightia eocaena, and four Cockerellites liops (formerly known as Priscacara) are swimming in a
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2010s American Decorative Art
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Triptych Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
fossil fish swimming across all three panels.
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H 48 in W 78 in D 1.25 in
50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
the fish are Eocene era fossils dating back about 50 million years. These fish are swimming in a
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2010s American Decorative Art
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Limestone
50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Triptych Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
fish swimming across all three panels.
This triptych presents several of the fossil fish species
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2010s American Decorative Art
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Limestone
H 47.5 in W 76 in D 1.5 in
Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
features a pair of swimming turtles and a pair of cranes flying overhead. Again, both cranes and turtles
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
are swimming on a beautifully textured matrix of natural, fossil-bearing limestone.
The mural
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
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50 Million Year Old Eocene Era Fossil Fish Triptych Mural in Stone, from Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
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rich host for the genuine Eocene era fossil fish swimming across all three panels. The distinctive
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H 59 in W 102 in D 1.5 in
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Sellheim; 1901-1970) featuring images of a fish with a lady in a swimming costume, sailing boats, palm
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Japanese Hand-Carved Turtle Ranma
Located in San Francisco, CA
life turtle swimming in the waves. Transoms were originally used in between rooms above doorways as
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Turtles Swimming For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the turtles swimming you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and paper, every turtles swimming was constructed with great care. There are 15 variations of the antique or vintage turtles swimming you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect turtles swimming — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A turtles swimming is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one turtles swimming that is appealing in its simplicity, but Lladro, Cristalleries De Baccarat and George Bucquet produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Turtles Swimming?
Prices for a turtles swimming start at $799 and top out at $20,500 with the average selling for $1,900.
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