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Tall Wooden Vase by Maurice Bonami, Attributed to De Coene Frères
By De Coene Frères
Located in London, GB
Tall hand turned wooden specimen vase by master craftsman Maurice Bonami (1929), Belgium
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Large Neoclassical Alabaster Campagna-Shaped Vase
Located in London, GB
specimen vase, of uncomplicated and elegant shape in order that the qualities of the material used might be
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Alabaster
Doulton Lambeth Carrara Ware Vase by Mildred Smallfield
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This bottle-shaped Doulton Lambeth specimen vase is from the Carrara Ware range which was a
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Doulton Lambeth Carrara Ware Vase by Mildred Smallfield
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This bottle-shaped Doulton Lambeth specimen vase is from the Carrara Ware range which was a
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Vases
Materials
Earthenware
A natural specimen of fish, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen of Gattuccio (Scyllum Catulus), preserved in formaldehyde and sealed on
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass
Marine specimen: a pair of crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of marine specimen crabs. The specimen, Splendid Round Red Crab (Etisus Splendidus) is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Natural Specimen a Druse with Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druse with amethyst, mica and desert rose crystals, mounted over a
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Crystal
Natural Specimen Desert Rose and Red Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A desert rose crystals and red crystals mounted over a wooden gilded
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Natural Specimen Amethyst and Calcite Flowers Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. amethyst and calcite flowers crystals druse, mounted over guild
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Crystal
Natural Specimen a Group of Amethyst Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Naturalia mineral specimen. A druse of amethyst and quartz crystals, mounted over a wooden base on
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
Natural Specimen Amethyst and Calcite Flowers Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druze of Amethyst, colacite stones and calcite flowers crystals
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Amethyst
A marine specimen: pair of Marlin rostrum. Italy 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
of the Narwhal tooth.
The base is made of turned walnut, in the shape of a vase with handles, covered
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
Natural Specimen: Apophilite, Quartz and Calcite Flowers Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druse of apophilite, quartz, colacite and calcite flowers crystals
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
H 14.5 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
Natural Specimen a Pair of Druzes with Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A natural mineral specimen for Wunderkammer. A pair of Apophyllite and white quartz druzes, mounted
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
Pair of Mineral Specimen: Calcite Flowers and Pyromorphite Crystals, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of Naturalia mineral specimen: Calcite flowers and Pyromorphite crystals, mounted over a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
H 8 in W 4.75 in D 4 in
Natural Specimen: Pair of Red Quartz and Apophilite Crystals, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A pair of red quartz, rock crystals and Apophilite druzes, mounted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Natural Specimen a Pair of Scolecite and Apophilite Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A pair of compositions of Scolecite and Apophilite crystals, mounted
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Flower Holder
By Royal Worcester
Located in East Geelong, VIC
feet". It could also be described as a specimen vase. The upper part is encircled with a delicately
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Rock Crystal Vase by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Finely carved rock crystal vase with gem stones decorations.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Madrepora and Shells Composition on a Wooden Vase
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Madrepora and shells on wooden vase with gilt edges. Simple and elegant, can be set anywhere.
Category
2010s Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Driftwood
An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An iron cast square vase with an iron base, with relief decorative elements, over which is a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Vintage Coastal La Vietrese Monumental Glazed Ceramic Under the Sea Vase
Located in west palm beach, FL
Under The Sea vase. Crafted with exquisite detail, this piece brings the ocean's beauty to your home
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Asian Style Carved Semi Precious Stones Floral Bouquet in Stone Vase
Located in Toledo, OH
Carved semi precious multi colored floral bouquet in carved stone base. Jade and other stones shaped into petals and leaves. Very nice condition. Dimensions: 15" diameter x 18" H.
Category
20th Century Unknown Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Jade
Bulbous Vintage Turned Wood Bud Vase Studio Craft Woodworker Midcentury Vibe
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Beautiful form. Signed R.Carnes 98 Lysiton, possibly not very legible.
Category
1990s Canadian Adirondack Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Murano Red White Stripes Italian Art Glass Thin Soliflore Specimen Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso, Venini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
/ specimen flower vase. The vase has a rainbow of colors, with cobalt blue, sky blue, bright red, pink
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass
Large Carved Bamboo Wood Specimen Natural Organic Sculpural Wabi-Sabi Root Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
massive root) or bamboo standing vase. The piece has a very organic and sculptural look to it - Wabi-Sabi
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
H 21 in W 11 in D 11 in
Pair of Spode Porcelain Vases w/ Hand Painted Rose Specimens Artist Signed
By Spode
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is a beautiful pair of Spode hand painted, artist signed "Sevres Green" porcelain vases with
Category
Early 20th Century English Vases
Materials
Porcelain
A branch of a light blue mother of pores, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A Specimen from Wuderkammer: a branch of Blue Madrepora (Heliopora Coerulea). The Specimen is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Pair of Rock Crystals, Amethyste, Pyrite and Aragonite Druzes, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of Naturalia mineral specimen: a pair of rock crystals amethyst, aragonite and pyrite druzes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
1990s Italian Sky Blue Leaves Murano Art Glass Cactus Plant in Purple Pot
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Formia Murano
Located in New York, NY
glass a fine leopard print.
Diameter of vase: 4.25 inches.
Can be accompanied by other different glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
2000 Italian Dark Purple Murano Art Glass Artichoke Flower Plant in Red Pink Pot
Located in New York, NY
add translucency and life-like movement through its reflections.
Diameter of vase: 3.75 inches.
Can be
Category
Early 2000s Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
1960s French Bamboo Flower Stand
Located in High Point, NC
the tightly wound rattan that forms the circular supports, perfect for nestling glass vases or pots of
Category
Mid-20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Bamboo
A large red coral branch from Wunderkammer, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, mold casting, chiseling
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Bronze
1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display
Located in Charleston, SC
in a shell being used as the vase. But this one sits in s planter which is also made of capiz.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Pair of Coral Branches from Wunderkammer, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
circular base, in painted wood, holds the gilt bronze support in the shape of a vase with floral
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Bronze
A large branch of Rubrum coral and Sciacca coral from Wunderkammer, Italy 1820.
Located in Milan, IT
, mounted together on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Silver
H 14 in W 12 in D 4.75 in
Pair of White Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
in carved and silvered wood in the shape of a vase with volutes. Italy, circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
A Victorian pair of shell and coral floral arrangements, circa 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
the two compositions features a base in sculpted and carved fruit wood, gilded which enhances the vase
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Sphere of Red Jasper, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A sphere of red jasper resting on a base, made of brass that has a vase-shaped support with a wavy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Marble, Brass
Sphere of Red Jasper, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A sphere of red jasper resting on a base, made of brass that has a vase-shaped support with a wavy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Marble, Brass
Wedgwood Tri-Colored Jasper Vase
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional and rare Wedgwood tri-colored jasper vase exemplifies that renowned firm’s
Category
Early 20th Century English Classical Greek Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Unique Wood Vase by Deepwood
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique wood vase by Deepwood
One of a kind
Dimensions: L 20 W 20 H 55 cm
Materials: Petrified
Category
2010s Indonesian Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Louis XVI Style Gilt Marble Vases
Located in New Orleans, LA
The bodies of this pair of Louis XVI-style vases, measuring nearly two feet in height, are formed
Category
Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Vases
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Silver Vase by Maison Desny Paris
By La Maison Desny
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Rectangular vase, made of silver metal with wooden handles, designed by Maison Desny Paris (1927
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Metal
Periphas Kosta Boda Eagle Crystal Vase
By Kosta Boda
Located in New York, NY
lovely specimen of an eagle, poised and ready to fly. This heavy, masculine vase has a large opening for
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Crystal
Blue-Dyed Calcite Urn-Shaped Mineral Vase
Located in London, GB
A blue-dyed calcite urn-shaped mineral vase.
Continental, 20th century.
Measures: height 25cm
Category
20th Century European Modern Vases
Materials
Precious Stone
Paris Porcelain Botanical Vases, French, Mid-19th Century
Located in Downingtown, PA
has a large single-flower specimen.
Marks: The underside is incised with a numeral 7 on the vase
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Renaissance Style French Medici Vase in Cast Iron
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Medici vase with a square base; it was made in France, inspired by the famous Medici Vase, between 1875
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Vases
Materials
Iron
Josef Hoffmann, Stem Metal Vase, Bieffeplast Production, Wiener Werkstätt
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Buffalo, NY
Josef Hoffmann, Flower vase in metal and glass.
This iconic flowers vase, originally designed in
Category
Vintage 1980s Austrian Vienna Secession Vases
Materials
Metal
Kerstan's Spheric Vase by Hornst Kerstand, Late 20th Century
By Horst Kerstan
Located in Roma, IT
, Hornst Kerstand (1941-2005)
Our specimen is a wonderful elegant mixed-color ceramic vase in three
Category
Late 20th Century German Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Ornamental Metal Ikora Vase by WMF, Early 20th Century
By WMF Ikora
Located in Roma, IT
century.
Our specimen is a metal vase refined in the NKA process, with a pleasant spherical body, a
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Vases
Materials
Metal
Pink and Green Variegated Onyx Russian Urn Shaped Vase
Located in London, GB
Pink and green variegated onyx Russian urn shaped vase
Russian, 20th century
Measures: Height
Category
20th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Onyx
Contemporary Phytomorphic Sculpture Vase in Wood for FORME, 2024, Italy
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Introducing a true masterpiece of contemporary design – the Phytomorphic Wood Sculpture Vase by
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Wood, Poplar
H 18.12 in W 15.75 in D 13.39 in
A Meiji Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Wisteria and Fish Vase
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Metalwork Specimens, Decorative Cloisonne Enamel Vases For Collectors.
Dimensions: H 6 1/4 in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Enamel
Gino Cenedese /// Rare "Peacock" Murano Glass Vase Stunning, Nos!
By Effetre International Company, Lino Tagliapietra
Located in Firenze, FI
Stunning and original "Peacock" method mid-century modern Murano glass vase by Gino Cenedese
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Wooden Vases by Maurice Bonami, Set of 3, 1970s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
needed to create these beautiful vases consisting of different specimens of wood.
Good condition with
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Vintage Royal Doulton Vase with Hunting Scene, Late 20th Century
By Royal Doulton
Located in Roma, IT
Doulton, (London since 1815)
Our specimen is a flambe wood cut vase decorated with a hunting scene
Category
Late 20th Century English Vases
Materials
Glass
Rare Important European Colored Glass Metallic Overlay Vase from Florida Estate
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item is A Spectacular and Very Beautiful Specimen of White and Amethyst Colored Art
Category
20th Century French Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
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ANTIQUE LARGE MEDICEAN VASE GOBBLE-SHAPED IN TERRACOTTA end 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
ANTIQUE LARGE MEDICEAN VASE GOBBLE-SHAPED IN TERRACOTTA end 19th Century
Original antique vase
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Large Mid-Century Modern Mouthblown Italian Murano Flowery Glass Vase
By Fazzeletto, Murano 5
Located in Lisse, NL
specimen from the midcentury era could be perfect for that. Apart from the large size, this striking vase
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
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H 25.5 in Dm 18.5 in
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