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Antique Sivas Carpet, circa 1920s
Located in New York, NY
beige, cream and khaki. The light buff main border features a geometric turtle pattern. The tonality is
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1920s Turkish Tribal Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Gilt Bronze Table with Hand Painted Porcelain Top, 19th Century Continental
Located in El Monte, CA
supported by unique feet in the form of sea turtles. This table is the definition of a statement piece that
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19th Century European Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Carved Letter Opener With Sculpted Monkeys
Located in Miami, FL
depicting the figures in high relief of monkeys and a turtle. This piece retain the original aged patina of
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Turtle

Materials

Gold Leaf

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Sultanabad Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
enhances the rug’s visual depth and structure. A classic turtle vine scroll main border unfurls across a
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Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique African Moroccan Tribal Carved Wood Flask 19th C.
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
turtle with a long neck. Dimensions: 10"L x 3" H x 5.75" diameter. Designed with practicality in mind
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Turtle

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Japanese High-Relief Bronze Vase from Japan
Located in Sagaponack, NY
orchids and a meandering turtle.
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

Gorgeous Antique Persian Sultanabad Carpet, Ivory Outer Field, Blue Accents
Located in New York, NY
reversing, stylized turtle palmette border.
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Early 1900s Persian Sultanabad Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Italian late 16th century Baroque period Walnut Cassone
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
array of dragons, dolphins, snails, turtles, and sea serpents. The central panel is flanked on either
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16th Century Italian Antique Turtle

Materials

Walnut

Antique African Moroccan Tribal Wood Flask 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
turtle with a long neck. Dimensions: 11"L x 3" H x 5" diameter. Designed with practicality in mind, this
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Turtle

Materials

Wood

1920 s Persian Heriz Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
turtle vine scroll border, symbolic of protection and continuity, flanks the rug, guarding the delicate
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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Distressed Malayer Carpet
Located in Katonah, NY
:: Allover covered field in a Herati design motif wrapped by a nuanced Samovar Turtle design main
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1920s Persian Malayer Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1880 s Antique Persian Serapi Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
profound piece. Framing the central field is a classic turtle vine scroll main border, a motif known for
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Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Navy Blue Persian Tabriz Carpet, 10 11 x 17 00
Located in Dallas, TX
features a turtle vine scroll, a traditional Persian design known for its flowing, curvilinear forms that
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Mahal Carpet, 10 01 x 13 10
Located in Dallas, TX
. The central field of the rug is enclosed by an exquisite turtle vine scroll border, which gracefully
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Rare Size Antique Kurdish Kelleh Gallery Runner with Gorgeous Dyes, c. 1900 s
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Coral turtle border with infinitely deep indigo field of the iconic Water Garden design- tons of greens
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19th Century Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

1880s Victorian Bronze Tazza Centerpiece Fruit Bowl Cherub Sea Creature Napoleon
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Hyattsville, MD
cherubs in fine details, on a tripod of sea creatures; fish and turtles. Very heavy. Procured from a fine
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bakshayesh Heriz, with Diamond Shaped Medallion, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
turtles, some accented in cerulean blue. A few visible areas of spot wear. Moderate weave, fairly good
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Late 19th Century Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Bidjar Mansion Carpet, Navy Field, circa 1910s
Located in New York, NY
features reversing turtle palmettes. Excellent condition. Ultra-dense weave. Crisp, clear palette.
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1910s Persian Tribal Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

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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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Turtle

Materials

Earthenware

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
exquisite composition is a classic turtle vine scroll border, its rhythmic procession of stylized palmettes
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Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Traditional Antique Silk Golden Turkish Kayseri Runner
Located in West Hollywood, CA
-yellow border of linked turtle-palmette and scrolling vine between dusty-aubergine floral vine stripes
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Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Turtle

Materials

Silk

Antique Tehran Rug 4 8 x 7 4
Located in New York, NY
cartouches. Navy border with reversing winged turtle-like palmettes. Fine weave with upright, high-quality
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1920s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Tehran Rug 4
8

 x 7
4
Antique Tehran Rug 4
8

 x 7
4
$7,840 Sale Price
47% Off
Large Antique Turkish Sivas Carpet, Navy Tones, Center Medallion, circa 1920s
Located in New York, NY
turtles run along the outer edge of the field. Main border of navy squares enclosing cartouches, some with
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1920s Turkish Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Heriz Rug
Located in Katonah, NY
, more rigid, form of Herati interpretations of Turtle Samovar design elements integrated therein. Colors
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1920s Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Heriz Rug 3 3 x 4 2
Located in New York, NY
with rough cross and turtle mixes. Cotton foundation, moderately coarse weave, slight end reduction
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Early 1900s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Heriz Rug 3
3

 x 4
2
Antique Heriz Rug 3
3

 x 4
2
$2,080 Sale Price
66% Off
Rare Regency Architectural Pressed Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
decorative material made from the shells of certain species of sea turtles. The shells of these turtles are
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1810s British Regency Antique Turtle

Materials

Shell

Antique English Boulle Stationery Box by Leuchars Sons
By Leuchars Son
Located in Northampton, GB
 describes a type of decorative material made from the shells of certain species of sea turtles. The shells
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Turtle

Materials

Brass

Classic Antique Persian Tabriz Rug, Amazing Colors
Located in New York, NY
and pale blue corners. The light teal blue border shows open, interlocking arabesque turtle palmette
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1910s Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Gorgeous Heriz Serapi Rug, Square
Located in New York, NY
medallion with large, buff pendants. The navy border shows simple reversing turtles with very long arms.
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1910s Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Kurdish Runner
Located in New York, NY
red strip style main border shows the characteristic Bidjar version of the reversing turtle pattern
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Serapi Rug with Cream and Red Field and Corner Foliage
Located in New York, NY
medallion. Blue strip style reversing turtle main border with cream accents. Variance in field shape is due
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Herati Design with Red Field and Navy Blue Border
Located in New York, NY
medium blue border of this very robustly woven city carpet features reversing turtles in a strip style
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Serapi Rug, circa Early 1900s
Located in New York, NY
medallions at the corners/ Hooked ecru medallions in field. Red strip style border with reversing turtles
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Early 20th Century Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Distressed Kurdish Rug Runner
Located in Katonah, NY
banded contour with partial Herati and turtle samovar design motif. Unique weaver nuances throughout
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1920s Iraqi Other Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Persian Tabriz Carpet, circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
by scalloped rosette and 'fish' leaf corners. The brick border shows the popular turtle palmette
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1920s Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Karajeh Rug 4 10 x 6 3
Located in New York, NY
border with reversing winged turtle palmettes, rosettes and encircling sickle leaves. Low-clipped
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1910s Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Karajeh Rug 4
10

 x 6
3
Antique Karajeh Rug 4
10

 x 6
3
$3,960 Sale Price
48% Off
Antique Malayer Rug 4 4 x 6 6
Located in New York, NY
-geometric turtle palmette border. Good condition.
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1920s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Malayer Rug 4
4

 x 6
6
Antique Malayer Rug 4
4

 x 6
6
$2,360 Sale Price
45% Off
Japanese Cast Bronze "Longevity" Mirror, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
of longevity. The mirror is centered around a turtle, its domed shell pieced to allow a cord to be
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

Antique Serapi Rug with Medium Blue Field and Small Rosettes
Located in New York, NY
main border with reversing turtles. Hairline end reduction, but generally good, appropriate condition
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Late 19th Century Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Unusual Antique Persian Malayer Gallery Rug, Pink Borders, Blue Green Field
Located in New York, NY
, palmettes and leaves provide a busy background. Reversing long-arm turtles, rosettes and "fish" leaves on
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1920s Persian Malayer Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Authentic Hand-woven Antique, Circa 1912, Wool Persian Malayer Rug
Located in West Hollywood, CA
turtle-palmettes between ivory meandering floral vine and dot-motif stripes. The inscription reads, "By
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Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Turkish Kaiseri Prayer Rug circa 1880 s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
panels with turtle patterns or rows of diamond rosettes. The rug has a straw border with palmettes and
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Late 19th Century Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Sultanabad Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
heart. Encircling the whimsical field is the magnificent Samovar Turtle Vine Scroll border, a signature
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Late 19th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug
Located in New York, NY
border of reversing turtles. Leathery texture and short pile. Fine weave. Good condition.
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1890s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug
Antique Farahan Sarouk Rug
$7,840 Sale Price
74% Off
Antique Bidjar Rug 7 3 x 11 6
Located in New York, NY
, rosettes and leafy stems. Half-pendanted corners with arabesques. Abrashed green reversing turtle strip
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1920s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Bidjar Rug 7
3

 x 11
6
Antique Bidjar Rug 7
3

 x 11
6
$3,920 Sale Price
41% Off
Antique Heriz Rug 7 9 x 10 11
Located in New York, NY
border and navy main frame with mid-blue reversing turtles. Very slight end reduction. Cotton foundation
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1920s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Heriz Rug 7
9

 x 10
11
Antique Heriz Rug 7
9

 x 10
11
$3,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Brown Background Persian Tabriz Rug. Size: 13 ft x 17 ft 4 in
Located in New York, NY
endless mesh of repeating small-scale Herati motifs, which are bounded by impressive large-scale turtle
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Neo-Gothic Gilt Bronze Pricket Candlestick
Located in Forney, TX
was pleased to present the contents of a fine Turtle Creek estate, as well as selections from the
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Cut Glass Tortoise Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
Cut glass tortoise inkwell. Vintage turtle pillbox inkwell of cut glass carrying a mounted finial
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Turtle

Materials

Silver Plate

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
, showcases classic Persian turtle motifs and stylized floral arabesques set within layered guard bands
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Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Late 19th Century Handwoven Wool Tabriz Rug
Located in West Hollywood, CA
border of turtle-palmettes linked by scrolling floral and leafy vine, between ivory linked lozenge
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Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Two American Bronze and Marble Table Lamps, E.F. Caldwell, circa 1915
Located in New York, NY
Modelled as Amphitrite and Poseidon each mounted on a marble sea turtle.
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1910s American Antique Turtle

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Micromosaic, Rome, c. 1795, Attributed to G. Raffaelli
Located in Aspen, CO
18th century micromosaic of a turtle dove on her nest with a chick, attributed to Giacomo Raffaelli
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1790s Italian Georgian Antique Turtle

Antique Burgundy Bidjar Rug 7 5 x 11 1
Located in New York, NY
corners. Narrow strip style navy turtle border and light blue linked rosette minors. Robust and heavy
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1910s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Bidjar Rug 4 9 x 7 2
Located in New York, NY
and ecru corners. Ecru strip-style border with eccentric open reversing turtle palmettes. Well-woven
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1890s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Bidjar Rug 4
9

 x 7
2
Antique Bidjar Rug 4
9

 x 7
2
$8,800 Sale Price
21% Off
Antique Bidjar Rug
Located in New York, NY
polygons. Reversing turtle palmettes decorate the red, strip style main border. Rare, if not unique allover
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1890s Persian Antique Turtle

Materials

Wool

Antique Bidjar Rug
Antique Bidjar Rug
$4,500 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Gilt Carved Tortoise Foot Rest
Located in New York, NY
Antique gilt carved tortoise foot rest. Gilded Era wood carved and gilt tortoise/turtle foot rest
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Late 19th Century American Antique Turtle

Materials

Giltwood

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Antique Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique turtle for your home. Frequently made of fabric, wool and metal, every antique turtle was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique turtle — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique turtle made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. A well-made antique turtle has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Tiffany Studios, Weller Pottery and Antoine-Louis Barye are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Turtle?

Prices for an antique turtle start at $25 and top out at $862,126 with the average selling for $5,118.