Boy On Turtle
1930s Bronze Fountain Sculpture of Boy Riding A turtle
Located in Pasadena, CA
Boy Standing over turtle on one leg seemingly dancing on the turtles back. The turtle is looking up
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Fountains
Materials
Bronze
"Boy Riding a Turtle" Wind-Up Toy; by J. Chein, circa 1930s
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
orange neck; while the boy is dressed in yellow.
The action of the toy portrays a boy riding a turtle
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Young Boy Riding a Turtle, Patinated Bronze Fountain Head Sculpture, c. 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
young boy riding a turtle, and more specifically, a Galápagos tortoise.
With a benevolent—yet somewhat
Category
Early 20th Century Empire Revival Fountains
Materials
Bronze, Copper
H 8.63 in W 8.5 in D 5.63 in
"Boy Balancing on Water Jug, " Whimsical Art Deco Bronze Nude
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Putnam and Harriet Frishmuth -- this bronze shows a nude boy balancing on a water jug, his arms akimbo
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare Antique Japanese Satsuma Vase with Scenes of Figures, Turtle Basin, Reading
Located in New York, NY
reading a book next to a young boy reading on the other side. The turtle is a well known symbol of wisdom
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.25 in Dm 5.5 in
Antique Schutz-Marke Celluloid Head Leather Body Boy Doll Scotch Bonnet
Located in Dayton, OH
soon Schildkröt dolls with the turtle trademark were sent out into the shops. The company was the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Victorian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Ceramic, Leather, Plastic
American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast bronze garden fountain with standing figural boy holding Koi fish on a two-tiered
Category
Antique 1870s American American Empire Fountains
Materials
Bronze, Copper
H 54.5 in W 28 in D 31 in
A Patinated Bronze Sculptural Inkwell By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
By Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
a fountain with pedestal surmounted by a bust of ‘Rieur napolitain’ (The Laughing Neapolitan boy
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Children with Tortoise
By Harry Humphrey Moore
Located in New York, NY
teases a passing turtle, a traditional symbol of wisdom, patience, and longevity. Another boy sits
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Dolphin. C. 1870
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19th Century Mantel Clock, Cupido With Lyre, Firegilded Bronze, France, C. 1830
Located in Greven, DE
defined and ensure a natural-looking posture of the boy. Looking slightly downwards he plays the large
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Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji
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Located in Paris, FR
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H 11.82 in W 8.67 in D 7.88 in
Signed Antique Nude Statue - Bronze Boy With Flutes
Located in Stamford, CT
surrounding his feet. A turtle and other water creatures can be seen on pad.
It is truly an incredible piece
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Located in Cathedral City, CA
: Gladys Lewis Bush. This sculpture in bronze is operational with a Native American boy balancing himself
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Find many varieties of an authentic boy on turtle available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, every boy on turtle was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer boy on turtle, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right boy on turtle, those designed in Art Deco, folk art and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux each produced at least one beautiful boy on turtle that is worth considering.
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