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What is a miniature diorama?
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A diorama typically depicts a three-dimensional scene and can either be life-sized or scaled down to a miniature size. A miniature diorama is the same as a diorama, only on a miniature scale. Find an assortment of miniature dioramas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage Artisan Christmas Miniature Diorama Roombox
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage artisan made Christmas miniature diorama room box with miniature Christmas tree in a room setting.
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Classical Toys and Dolls
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
$100 Sale Price
60% Off
Artisan Halloween Miniature Diorama in Glass Dome
Located in Boca Raton, FL
One of a kind artisan made original miniature Halloween diorama. Enclosed in a glass dome.
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Classical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
Graves Lighthouse Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Remarkable diorama showing graves light in Boston Harbor. This is expertly crafted with proper scale. The granite stone tower is expertly crafted with a turned wood cylinder incised ...
Category
2010s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Stone
Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased diorama of a three masthead clipper ship. Fully rigged with fifteen spars on the three masts. Deck details include built up cabins, hatched, capstan, wheel house, cleats, clock...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Maritime Diorama of Schooner Yacht Atlantic
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding deep water diorama by noted ship model builder William Hitchcock. Titled "Breezing up in Bermuda", auxiliary schooner yacht Atlantic cruises into St. George's harbor, Ber...
Category
Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th century clockwork Automaton Diorama
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century clockwork Automaton Diorama
A truly wonderful example of an early 20th Century Dutch clockwork automaton diorama. The animation takes place after both clockwork me...
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
