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Material: Tortoise Shell
Bleached Turtle Shell Mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite Mineral Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Bleached turtle shell mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite mineral base. The turtle shell has been naturally bleached by the sun and mounted on the rare mineral formation. Apophyllite is a mineral occurring typically as white glass prisms, usually as a secondary mineral in volcanic rocks. It is a hydrated silicate and fluoride of calcium and potassium. Stilbite is the name of a series of tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group. Both naturally formed together to create an extraordinary mineral specimen. Together, the white turtle shell...
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20th Century American Organic Modern Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal

Bleached Turtle Shell Mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite Mineral Base
Bleached Turtle Shell Mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite Mineral Base

Bleached Turtle Shell Mounted on a Stilbite and Apophyllite Mineral Base

$521 Sale Price
25% Off
Regency Bronze Hound Dog Sculpture on Tortoiseshell Base
Located in New York, NY
Regency bronze hound dog sculpture on tortoiseshell base. English bronze hunting dog sculpture on original low sculpted plinth base sheathed in t...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood

Regency Bronze Hound Dog Sculpture on Tortoiseshell Base
Regency Bronze Hound Dog Sculpture on Tortoiseshell Base

Regency Bronze Hound Dog Sculpture on Tortoiseshell Base

$2,250
Pair of Tortoise Sphinx's by Anthony Redmile
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of reclining sphinx's with tortoise and brass inlay's by Anthony Redmile.
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20th Century English Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Pair of Tortoise Sphinx's by Anthony Redmile
Pair of Tortoise Sphinx's by Anthony Redmile

Pair of Tortoise Sphinx's by Anthony Redmile

$3,950 / set
18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique 18th century giltwood element fish sculpture. This piece includes antique fragments along with a tortoise shell and sea shells. A real conversation piece.
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18th Century Italian Antique Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Shell, Wood

18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture
18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture

18th Century Italian Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture

$2,080 Sale Price
20% Off
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

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An Important Pair of Terracotta Sphinxes by Enrico Vella
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Located in Sheffield, MA
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An Important Pair of Terracotta Sphinxes by Enrico Vella
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19th Century French Patinated Bronze Dog Sculpture on Grey Marble Base
Located in Dallas, TX
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Late 19th Century French Antique Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

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Italian 18th Century Carved Giltwood Baroque Angel Head
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H 8.86 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in
Antique English Bronze Hunting Hound / Dog Inkwell, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully cast late Victorian inkwell dating to circa 1880 in the form of a handsome hunting dog. The hinged lid opens to reveal a removable ink chamber. Excellent conditio...
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H 19.38 in W 22.63 in D 15.25 in
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Located in Annville, PA
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Late 18th / Early 19th Century Italian Giltwood Neoclassical Angel
Located in Buisson, FR
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Antique hawksbill tortoise shell on stand
Located in Winnetka, IL
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Mid-20th Century North American Tortoise Shell Animal Sculptures

Materials

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Antique hawksbill tortoise shell on stand

Antique hawksbill tortoise shell on stand

H 18.75 in W 10 in D 5 in
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Large Antique Tortoise Shell on Stand

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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
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