Lot # 53 - Van Briggle Pottery Turtle Figurine – Signed Colorado Springs

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 20-May-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 27-May-2025 6:52:00 PM
Current bid:

$76.00

Highest bidder:

stellaeye

Auction has ended

Description :

Add a touch of charming mid-century style to your collection with this unique Van Briggle Pottery turtle figurine, finished in the signature aqua blue matte glaze. This adorable turtle features beautifully defined shell detailing and a soft, velvety texture characteristic of Van Briggle’s handcrafted stoneware.


Maker: Van Briggle Pottery

Markings: Stamped on the underside with “Van Briggle Colo. Spgs” and the conjoined AA logo

Estimated Date: Likely from the late 20th century

Color: Aqua / turquoise with subtle gradient tones

Size:  7" long x 5" wide x 2.5" tall

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no visible chips or cracks

Original Purchase Price: $95 (receipt dated 4/17/06 included)




Auction History

Highest bidder is stellaeye

Date Bid User
27-May-2025 3:15:07 PM $76.00 stellaeye
27-May-2025 3:15:01 PM $75.00 BrainsOn
27-May-2025 3:15:01 PM $74.00 stellaeye
27-May-2025 9:43:36 AM $70.00 BrainsOn
26-May-2025 10:36:59 PM $66.00 stellaeye
26-May-2025 10:35:35 PM $52.00 Javadepot
26-May-2025 10:35:35 PM $51.00 stellaeye
26-May-2025 10:35:30 PM $44.00 Javadepot
26-May-2025 10:35:30 PM $43.00 stellaeye
26-May-2025 10:35:25 PM $40.00 Javadepot
26-May-2025 10:35:25 PM $39.00 stellaeye
24-May-2025 8:32:20 PM $30.00 Javadepot
24-May-2025 8:17:26 PM $21.00 stellaeye
24-May-2025 8:16:28 PM $14.00 Javadepot
24-May-2025 8:16:18 PM $11.00 stellaeye
24-May-2025 8:16:18 PM $10.00 Javadepot
21-May-2025 10:12:12 AM $6.00 stellaeye
20-May-2025 3:16:19 PM $5.00 Ybug2001

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