Art Deco Malachite Glass Turtle Box

Updated August 7, 2026

An Art Deco period covered trinket box in the form of a turtle, likely of Bohemian or Czechoslovakian manufacture, circa 1930s. The piece is constructed from two parts of molded green glass with a swirled pattern, characteristic of malachite glass popularized by makers like Heinrich Hoffmann or Schlevogt. The box features a detailed carapace lid and a figural base, measuring approximately 7 inches in length. (has chip)<br><br>Turtle Tortoise Box Dish Trinket Malachite Glass Slag Glass Bohemian Czech Art Deco Hoffmann Schlevogt Animalier<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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