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Cabinet of Curiosities Display Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
curiosities of plaster figures and pieces showcased in a wood and glass display. Made in traditional Catalan
Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items

Materials

Plaster, Wood

9 Cabinet of Curiosities University Wall Displays in Oak 1930s the Netherlands
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
These solid oak wall hung curiosity displays were used in a biology classroom of a Dutch university
Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Victorian Vitrines

Materials

Metal, Brass

France LimitedEdition 1878Mignot 9LeadFigurines BoxSet Can-CanStageBar Curiosity
Located in Chicago, IL
collectors of historical figurines or French memorabilia, we think it would make a fun curiosity for an
Category

Late 20th Century French Curiosities

Display Champagne Bottle
By G.H. MUMM 1
Located in Hellerup, DK
Large French vintage fiber glass display model of a G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge champagne bottle for
Category

Vintage 1950s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Fiberglass

Display Champagne Bottle
Display Champagne Bottle
H 31.5 in Dm 8.67 in
Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy Display Case
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy display case A beautiful collection of butterflies presented in a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy Display Case
Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy Display Case
H 12.6 in W 18.71 in D 0.99 in
Antique Pike in a Display Case
Located in Delft, NL
An antique pike in a display case A taxidermy pike on a sandy black surface. In a beautifully
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Taxidermy

Materials

Wood

Antique Pike in a Display Case
Antique Pike in a Display Case
H 13.39 in W 35.04 in D 4.34 in
Store Display Boy Doll, Child Mannequin
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco store display boy - store display doll - child mannequin doll. This antique child
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Store Display Boy Doll, Child Mannequin
Store Display Boy Doll, Child Mannequin
H 35.44 in W 19.1 in D 15.95 in
Exquisite Taxidermy Display: Yellow Oriole Perched on Naturalistic Branch
Located in New York, NY
it a striking addition to any naturalistic display.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Taxidermy

Materials

Feathers

Antique Mirrored Display Dome, English, Exhibition Taxidermy Showcase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mirrored display dome. An English, glass and giltwood exhibition cake or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass

Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car
Located in Miami, FL
century. Toy store display, circa 1927. This is a very cool and rare Meccano constructed automobile with
Category

20th Century English Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car
Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car
H 4.5 in W 3.38 in D 10.75 in
"The New Museum, Architecture and Display - Michael Brawne, " 1965
By Michael Brawne
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Praeger, New York in 1965. A worldwide survey of museum design and architecture; Brawne offers 50 examples of seminal museum designs from New York's Gu...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Books

Materials

Paper

Vintage Mounted Horn, Continental, Water Buffalo Display, Mid-20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage mounted horn. A Continental water buffalo display horn, dating to the mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Taxidermy

Materials

Horn, Pine

Large Shop Display Tennis Racket
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Oversized Tennis Racket. An unusual oversized wooden lawn tennis racket, shop display or racket
Category

Early 20th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Pine

Large Shop Display Tennis Racket
Large Shop Display Tennis Racket
H 53 in W 18 in D 3 in
19th C Miniature Dutch Mahogany Display Cabinet
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th C miniature Dutch mahogany display cabinet, 104 cm high A Dutch mahogany display cabinet
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Taxidermy Dome, English, Display Showcase, Late Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique taxidermy dome. An English, glass collectible display showcase, dating to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass

Aluminum Missile Display Mock Up
Located in Canterbury, GB
Our missile is a mock up, made by a university engineering team to demonstrate the complexity and skill involved to create and manufacture aluminium to aluminium welding. A great con...
Category

2010s Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Aluminum

Aluminum Missile Display Mock Up
Aluminum Missile Display Mock Up
H 54.34 in W 18.12 in D 15.75 in
Very Large Edwardian Display Cabinet with Sea-Birds, circa 1900
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A very large Edwardian taxidermy case with European sea-birds Early 20th century The birds perched on a rocky sea ledge with droppings and plants, naturalistically mounted...
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Display Model of a Russian Harbor Patrol Ship
Located in Woodbury, CT
, emergency helm and other details. Ship is mounted on turned brass columns to display base within glazed
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Ram's Horn, English, Mounted Display Piece, 20th Century, circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage ram's horn. An English, mounted display piece, dating to the late 20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Horn

Victorian Display Box with Taxidermy Turako's, Rowland Ward, Late 19th Century
By Rowland Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Victorian display case with taxidermy turaco birds, labelled for and by George F. Butt for
Category

Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Victorian Display with Taxidermy Birds of Paradise by Jane C. Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare Australian Victorian display cabinet with birds of paradise by Jane Catherine
Category

Antique 19th Century Australian Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Victorian Display with Taxidermy Birds of Paradise by Jane C. Ward
Victorian Display with Taxidermy Birds of Paradise by Jane C. Ward
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H 28.75 in W 21.26 in D 18.12 in
Early Life Sized Anatomical Display, Jean Antoine Houdon
Located in Peekskill, NY
This striking plaster anatomical models is a half and half in the style of Jean Antoine Houdon. It shows the skeleton on one side and muscular layer on the other. The bust is full si...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

Midcentury French Anatomical Medical Teaching Display, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A midcentury French anatomical medical teaching device of the human body. The organs and muscles are numbered and the skull has Roman numerals. One glass eye. The piece has re...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Jacques Adnet, Black Leather Pipes Displayer, French, circa 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This rare black leather pipes displayer has been made by famous French designer Jacques Adnet
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Leather

BRITISH CAMPAIGN & GALLANTRY MEDALS DiSPLAY PICTURE VERY DECORATIVE EXAMPLE
Located in GB
display case housing multiple medals for Britich Campaign & Gallantry Please note the delivery fee
Category

20th Century English Campaign Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Vintage Decorative Halved Ammonite, African, Fossil, Display Plinth, Cretaceous
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative halved ammonite. An African, opalized fossil on display plinth, dating
Category

Late 20th Century African Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

Diminutive 19th Century American Mercantile Trade Store Display Model
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and historic diminutive hand-crafted and painted antique American country display model
Category

Antique 19th Century American Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Huge Waterman Figural Fountain Pen Advertising Store Display Model
By Waterman
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This enormous figural fountain pen store display is unsigned, but presumed to have been made by the
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Vintage Butcher Accessories, Measuring Tape & Pork Display Sign, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
/feed level (text in Danish) of livestock both pigs and cows and a 1930s pork meat display stick-in sign
Category

Vintage 1930s European Bauhaus Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Pewter

1980s Ceramic Blue Christian Fish Plate Pisces Decorative Display
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage religious art Christian faith fish symbol Pisces decorative dish display etched ceramic
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Religious Items

Materials

Ceramic

1930s Leather French Continentale Bauriat Bicycle Display Seat Model
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very rare little (half scale) leather "Compagnie Continentale" bicycle sales display sample seat or
Category

Early 20th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Wooden Football/Rug by Ball Display Stand
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
be displayed standing up or on its side. A great way to display your prized balls. The price shown
Category

2010s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Oak

Vintage Belgian J. Cortes cigar counter display cabinet, smoking cabinet
Located in Hoogeveen, NL
Beautiful Belgian vintage counter display for cigars / smoking articles, compartments for different
Category

Vintage 1980s Belgian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood

Early 20th Century Western Apache Wooden Fiddle with Display Stand
By Amos Gustina
Located in Denver, CO
Custom Display Stand is included. This piece was created by the renowned Apache artist, Amos
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Musical Instruments

Materials

Other

Concorde Supersonic Plane Display Mounted Sculpture in Polished Stainless Steel
Located in Milano, IT
display base crafted to match, this little Concorde is granted to elevate your desk, sideboard or bookcase
Category

2010s Italian Space Age Aviation Objects

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Carved Decorative Ammonite, African, Fossil, Display, Cretaceous C. 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage carved decorative ammonite. An African, opalized fossil on display plinth, dating
Category

Late 20th Century African Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Vintage Decorative Ammonite, African, Opalized Fossil, Display, Specimen, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative ammonite. An African, opalized fossil on display plinth, dating to
Category

Late 20th Century African Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Vintage Decorative Sphere Display, Cedar, Italian Marble, Plinth, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative sphere display. An English, cedar and Italian marble plinth, dating to
Category

Mid-20th Century British Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Mid-Century Modern British Ilford Selo Photography Film Store Display
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This store display was made for the English film manufacturer, Ilford to advertise their Selo film
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Large School Teaching Display Anthill of the Red Wood Ant
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large School Teaching Display Anthill of the Red Wood Ant A vintage school teaching glass display
Category

Vintage 1950s German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century French Glazed Porcelain Water Filter Pharmacy Display Item
Located in Dallas, TX
, France, circa 1870. In the old days, it was used as a promotional display in a Pharmaceutical Shop to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Mannequin of a Young Girl in Black Dress, Shop Display, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Original shop window display child mannequin for primary school clothing, she wears a black dress
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paint

Antique Victorian Ladies Leather Piedmont Shoes Boots Mercantile Store Display
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
models for a store display. Each sole has an impressed mark of "Piedmont" in script and are presumed to
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Leather

Large Vintage Ship Propeller Display, English Bronze, Oak, Maritime, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage ship propeller display. An English, bronze and oak decorative four-blade
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pink Pig Wicker Basket Butcher Shop Display Container, Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
a window display to showcase the smoked sausages. It is from the 1900s - 1910s. Note the expressive
Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Vintage Detmer Woolens Advertising Store Display or Salesman's Sample Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This promotional advertising store display box was made for the Detmer Woolens Company of the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Christianity Monastery Work Mother & Child in Glass Display Case Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century Glass Display Case with a beautiful
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Christianity Monastery Work Virgin Mary in Glass Display Case Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century Glass Display Case with a beautiful
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Christianity Monastery Work Mother & Child in Glass Display Case Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century Glass Display Case with a beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Christianity Monastery Work Mary & Jesus in Glass Display Case Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century Glass Display Case with a beautiful
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Christianity Monastery Work Mother & Child in Glass Display Case Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic late 219th century Glass Display Case with a beautiful
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Paper, Wood, Glass

Christianity Monastery Work Arch Angel in Glass Display Case Antique German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century Glass Display Case with a beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Large Antique French Architect's Model of a Winding Staircase, Display Piece
Located in Fayetteville, AR
scale staircase design, this unusually large-scale model from the early twentieth century displays
Category

Early 20th Century French Architectural Models

Materials

Oak

A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Tabernacle
Located in Leesburg, VA
A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Wooden Tabernacle Nautilus
Category

Late 20th Century American Baroque Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell, Wood

Set of Vintage Rare Earth Metals, Continental, Decorative Display, Oak Plinth
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
display on oak plinth, dating to the late 20th century, and much, much earlier. Fascinating decorative
Category

Late 20th Century European Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pyrite

Vintage Spiked Conch Shell Brass Stand Glass Showcase Curio Casket Display
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage brass and glass display case / casket containing an ivory and copper colored spiked conch
Category

Late 20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Hand Blown Crystal Glass Chess Set, 3000-5000 Year-Old Solid Bog-Oak Display Box
Located in London, GB
This Chess Set is a collaboration with the artist Laura McKinley made from handblown crystal glass, blown-in London. The Chessboard and cover are made from solid thousands-of-years-o...
Category

2010s English Minimalist Games

Materials

Brass

Dental Phantom Head, Mounted on an Iron Display Stand, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
display stand, circa 1910.
Category

Early 20th Century North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Aluminum, Bronze, Iron

Midcentury English Portobello Famous Wines in the World on Display Case
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1960s midcentury English Portobello "Famous wines" in the world on display case Measures cm: H 34
Category

Mid-20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Canadian General Store Snow Drift Mocha Coffee Advertising Display Tin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique general store advertising store display tin for Java Mocha coffee is presumed to have
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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