Emilia Castillo Large Turtle Bottle Opener

Description

Large silver-plate bottle open in the form of a turtle. Made by Emilia Castillo. Hallmarked on the underside. Lovely detailing in the legs and shell. The legs move. Fantastic on a coffee table, bar.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition

Origin:
Mexico

Creator:
Brand: Emilia Castillo

Materials & Techniques:
Silverplate, Turtle Shell

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

1.5 x 6 x 4.5 in

Emilia Castillo Large Turtle Bottle Opener

Lot 1730

Estimate $430-$1,280

Jun 28, 2026, 9:27 PM EDT

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$340

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