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Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Inlaid Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pietra Dura marble and semi precious stone inlaid specimen cabinet. The small scale cabinet is raised by
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Victorian Period Specimen Cabinet
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine piece of furniture was crafted for the housing of specimens either scientific or esoteric
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Pine
French 18th Century Louis XIV Period Boulle Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular and high quality French 18th century Louis XIV period Boulle specimen cabinet. The
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Italian Early 18th Century Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, giltwood, and gilt metal specimen cabinet. The three door thirteen drawer cabinet is raised by an elegant
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Italian Early 19th Century Ebony, Tortoiseshell and Bone Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular Italian early 19th century ebony, tortoiseshell and bone specimen cabinet. The two
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Cabinets
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony
Spanish 18th Century Fruitwood, Rosewood and Ormolu Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning early 18th century Spanish ebonized fruitwood, rosewood, bone and ormolu specimen
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
H 68.25 in W 48.25 in D 16.75 in
Antique Specimen Cabinet, French Oak Cupboard, Secretaire, Desk, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen cabinet, a French, oak cupboard offering a secretaire desk dating to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 36.62 in W 33.47 in D 22.05 in
Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Walnut and Iron Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome Italian 17th century Baroque period Walnut and iron specimen cabinet. The three door
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ten drawer, one door specimen cabinet. The cabinet is raised by claw and ball feet below a mottled
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Fruitwood
H 30 in W 45.25 in D 15 in
Flemish Early 19th Century Rosewood, Mahogany, Ebony, & Ormolu Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, Tortoiseshell and ormolu specimen cabinet. The fifteen drawer one door cabinet is raised by its original base
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood
H 104.5 in W 69.75 in D 24 in
Unique Victorian Reformed Gothic Specimen Cabinet in Oak
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4656 Exceptional quality Reformed Gothic oak collectors cabinet, having outswpet cornice with
Category
Antique 1860s English Gothic Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Italian Early 19th Century Baroque Style Specimen Cabinet, Florence, circa 1820
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI period patinated mirrors. Each rectangular mirror has rich carvings throughout and two original mirror plates. The bottom is decorat...
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 107 in W 51 in D 3 in
Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique calligrapher's case. An English, mahogany 3 drawer specimen cabinet, dating to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 14.77 in W 13 in D 10.04 in
Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet specimens, some with original labels and tags detailing their provenance. Highlights of the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A varied and colourful collection of 7 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Norwegian Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible egg specimen Small Multi-Drawer Cabinet imported about 25 years ago from the City of
Category
Vintage 1930s British Country More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood, Glass
Large Pyrite Cluster Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
interior or collector’s cabinet.
Specimen only: H29 x W29 x D15 cm, 21kg. Comes with an exclusive large
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Natural Specimens
Materials
Pyrite
Blacknite Quartz Cluster Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An unusual blacknite quartz cluster specimen with covelline and bornite from Ambositra, Madagascar
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
Prehistoric Fossil Fish Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This rare fossil of a prehistoric fish is an impressive specimen originating from Brazil, preserved
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Metal
Natural Chrysocolla Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large scale natural chrysocolla malachite specimen originating from Congo. A rare find, some of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Steel
Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large botryoidal green malachite specimen from Kolwezi, Congo, presented on an exclusive museum
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Natural Chalcedony Plate Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural Chalcedony plate specimen originating from Madagascar. Chalcedony, from the Latin
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Natural Ammonite Death Bed Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
a stunning new display or decorative piece for any home, or collectors cabinet.
More on Ammonite/s
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Natural Amethyst Plate Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large scale natural amethyst specimen originating from Brazil. Crystals from Brazil are most
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
Large Sculptural Blue Sodalite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large sculptural blue sodalite granite specimen with a polished face and a roughly shaped ‘live
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Granite
Natural Lapis Lazuli Plate Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A natural Lapis lazuli specimen of a plate-like form. Also known as lazurite, this raw mineral
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of Mounted Native Copper Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of the natural world.
Largest specimen, excl. base
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens
Materials
Copper
Collection of Large Mounted Natural Coral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A decorative group of large mounted natural coral specimens displayed on our medium painted plaster
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Collection of Amethyst, Celestite & Limonite Quartz Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A beautiful collection of three large cabinet mineral specimens including amethyst, blue celestite
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Zambian Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Large Natural Silky or Fibrous Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
a rich green colour with areas of darker shades.
This specimen is an impressive sculptural piece
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Fruitwood & Semi-Precious Stone Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
specimen cabinet. The one door one drawer cabinet is raised by elegant square mottled feet below the
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Marble
H 35.25 in W 29.25 in D 18.5 in
Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
wood table top cabinet is lined with material on the inside, housing the specimens perfectly.
The
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of Large Mounted Native Copper & Silver Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
pieces for a collector's cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of the natural world
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Australian Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver, Copper
Collection of Museum Mineral Specimens in Display Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of museum mineral specimens in a display case with a removable lid. Presented in a
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Pyrite
Set of Three Painted Dyed Ostrich Egg Specimens
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating set of three ostrich egg specimens that have been painted or dyed. Beautifully crafted
Category
20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
1950s Dutch Rare Mummified Veterinary Calf Foetus Specimen Curiosity
Located in Haarlem, NL
a great addition to a curiosity cabinet.
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Natural Specimens
Materials
Leather
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Feathers, Animal Skin, Wood, Paper
Stuffed Robin Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy 1880 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed Marsh Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Stuffed bird: (Tichodroma muraria), for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural Specimen from Wunderkammer stuffed bird (Tichodroma muraria) Wallcreeper on a fruitwood
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 3.5 in
Stuffed bird: (Melopsittacus undulatus) for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural Specimen from Wunderkammer stuffed bird (Melopsittacus undulatus) Corrugated Parakeet on a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 3.5 in
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a turnstone Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a partridge, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena, Italy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed Green Sandpiper bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Bunting, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Pigeon, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. Siena
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Parakeet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Stuffed House Sparrow bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
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An assortment of specimen cabinets is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct specimen cabinets — often made from wood, hardwood and metal — can elevate any home. Specimen cabinets have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Baroque and Industrial specimen cabinets are consistently popular styles. Bolette Natanson and Jean-Charles Moreux each produced beautiful specimen cabinets that are worth considering.
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