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Large 1800s Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet
Located in Cesena, FC
Large late 19th-century (c. 1870s) apothecary cabinet with adjustable open shelving at the top and drawers with enameled metal handles, original, with the nature of the contents indi...
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Late 19th Century Luxembourgish Antique Herbal

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Walnut, Fir

Antique Large 1800s Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet
Large 1800s Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet
H 97.25 in W 298.43 in D 14.97 in
Chinese Herbal Apothecary Chest, Late 19th Century
Located in Kastrup, DK
called Jumu wood. Originally used by a Chinese pharmacy to organize and store herbal medicines. This
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Herbal

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Elm

Chinese Herbal Apothecary Chest, Late 19th Century
Located in Kastrup, DK
This elm wood apothecary cabinet, also known as a medicine chest, is an impressive piece of history with 20 unique drawers. The original burgundy lacquer has developed a beautiful na...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Herbal

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Elm

Chinese Herbal Book - Rare Illustrated Book - 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese Herbal Book is a Rare book with beautiful oriental herbal wood prints realized in the 19th
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19th Century Modern Antique Herbal

Materials

Woodcut, Paper

Rare Original Chinese Herbal Apothecary’s 25 Drawer Chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Rare Original Chinese Herbal Apothecary’s 25 Drawer Chest. This is a Chinese Apothecary Cabinet it
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19th Century Antique Herbal

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Pine

Rare Original Chinese Herbal Apothecary’s 25 Drawer Chest.
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Rare Original Chinese Herbal Apothecary’s 25 drawer chest. This is a Chinese Apothecary Cabinet
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Herbal

Materials

Lacquer

Tamarin (Tamarind), French botanical herbal medicinal flower engraving, 1818
By After Pierre Turpin
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
French botanical flower engraving, 1818. Colour-printed stipple engraving by J Lambert after Pierre Turpin (1775-1840) From Francois Pierre Chaumeton's 'Flore Medicale' which portr...
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving

Valeriane (Valerian), French botanical medicinal herbal flower engraving, 1818
By After Pierre Turpin
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
French botanical flower engraving, 1818. Colour-printed stipple engraving by J Lambert after Pierre Turpin (1775-1840) From Francois Pierre Chaumeton's 'Flore Medicale' which portr...
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving

1653 Gerard Herbal Hand Colored Botanical Ferns Woodcuts - a Pair
Located in Seguin, TX
Pair of circa 1653 hand colored woodcut botanical plates of ferns from 'The Herbal or General
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Mid-17th Century English Elizabethan Antique Herbal

Materials

Paper

Antique 1719 English "The Compleat Herbal" Volume 1 First Edition Book
By Joesph Pitton de Tournefort
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique first edition book titled "The Compleat Herbal" or 'The botanical institutions of Mr
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Early 18th Century English George I Antique Herbal

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Leather, Paper

Antique Herbal Pharmacy Cabinet with Named Drawers, Early 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
-built at the beginning of the 19th century for a herbal shop in Italy (Florence). Lacquered and hand
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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Herbal

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Wood

Iris des Marais (Yellow Iris), French botanical herbal flower engraving, 1818
By After Pierre Turpin
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
French botanical flower engraving, 1818. Colour-printed stipple engraving by J Lambert after Pierre Turpin (1775-1840) From Francois Pierre Chaumeton's 'Flore Medicale' which portr...
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving

Chinese Floral Apothecary Mortar, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
originally used in a traditional apothecary to create herbal medicine.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Herbal

Materials

Iron

A group of 7 herbalist pharmacy wooden jars, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Set of seven medium-sized fruitwooden pharmacy-herbal jars (Pine, Mint, Viola, Melissa, Dill, Sage
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Herbal

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Fruitwood

Oriental Brass Pestle and Mortar
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Oriental Brass Pestle and Mortar An unusual pair probably made for the preparation of herbal
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19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Herbal

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Floral Silk Metal Thread Rug
Located in New York, NY
rambling herbal motifs and three flower-like medallions. The main border is also covered in floral pattern
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Herbal

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Metal

Italian Neapolitan Hand-painted Blue and White Ceramic Albarello, 1800s
Located in Roma, IT
once have been used for herbal remedies or spices but today makes for a wonderful decorative piece and
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Early 19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Herbal

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Ceramic

Japanese antique white porcelain vase/1818-1900/”Iwatani ware”/rare sake bottle
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. containing a Chinese herbal medicine called ``homeishu,'' and it supported industry in this region. This
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Herbal

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Porcelain

A 17th/18th century English apothecary’s oak and wrought iron mounted crusher
Located in Central England, GB
substances ready for use within medicines and herbal remedies. English, circa 1700 Dimensions of both
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Early 18th Century English Other Antique Herbal

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Oak

Vintage Glass Pharmacy Storage Jar with Lid, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
have been used to store and display herbal remedies and the suchlike. During 1880-1900, they would have
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Early 1900s French Antique Herbal

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Glass

Dutch Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Montreal, QC
tea, Indian tea or anything else herbal that you might fancy.
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1920s Dutch Antique Herbal

Materials

Silver

Dutch Silver Tea Caddy
Dutch Silver Tea Caddy
H 4 in W 3 in D 2.38 in
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron staff is crowned
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Antique Herbal

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 37 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron staff is crowned
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Herbal

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 24.75 in W 16 in D 15 in
Cardiaca (Motherwart) /// Botanical Botany Female Artist Antique Flowers Print
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrator and author who was best known as both the artist and engraver for the plates of "A Curious Herbal
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1750s Rococo Antique Herbal

Materials

Intaglio, Watercolor, Engraving

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron staff is crowned
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Herbal

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 24.75 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron staff is crowned
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Herbal

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 24 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
1788 J. J. Plenck, Aristolochia Clematitis, Birthwort, Large folio, Hand colored
By Jacquin
Located in Norwich, GB
Plantarum Medicinalium', Plenck described the medical properties of all of the known herbal plants alongside
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1780s Georgian Antique Herbal

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Paper

Piper Indicum. Spanish Pepper.
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ELIZABETH BLACKWELL (1707-1758) A Curious Herbal containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving

Cinara. Artichoke.
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ELIZABETH BLACKWELL (1707-1758) A Curious Herbal containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving

Amygdalus. (Almond)
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ELIZABETH BLACKWELL (1707-1758) A Curious Herbal containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the Caribbean and is a system of herbalism and psychotherapy. Started from the Ifa Corpus religious
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Early 1900s Antique Herbal

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Iron

Late 19th Century Hand-Carved ritual 'Thun Rwa' Horn with Gold Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
. Used as a healing tool with medicinal/herbal powders, the tribe "Medicine Man" would blow the needed
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Late 19th Century Burkinabe Antique Herbal

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Gold

Antique Botanical Print of Phytolacca Americana or American Pokeweed, ca.1821
Located in Langweer, NL
historical practices of the regions where it is native. Its role in herbal medicine and the trade of
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Mid-19th Century Antique Herbal

Materials

Paper

Antique Botanical Print of Artemisia Absinthium or Wormwood, ca.1821
Located in Langweer, NL
continues to be explored for its potential in natural pest control and herbal remedies, demonstrating the
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Mid-19th Century Antique Herbal

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Paper

Original Old Antique Print Showing the True Euphorbium, 1737
Located in Langweer, NL
. Illustration of the true Euphorbium; plate 339 from "A Curious Herbal" which depicts exotic plants from the New
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1730s Antique Herbal

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Paper

1543 Boneset, Comfrey, Leonhart Fuchs, folio woodcut, 34 x 22 cm, first state
Located in Norwich, GB
in alphabetical order" (Hunt). "This herbal has the first European figures of certain American plants
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16th Century German Antique Herbal

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Paper

Antique Botanical Print of Convolvulus Scammonia, or Scammony, ca.1821
Located in Langweer, NL
cultural and historical practices of the regions where it is native. Its role in herbal medicine and the
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Mid-19th Century Antique Herbal

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Paper

1788 Ice Plant, Botany, J. J. Plenck, Icones Plantarum, Folio Hand Coloured
Located in Norwich, GB
herbal plants, according to Linnaeus' new botanical classification system, and wrote all the text in
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1780s German Georgian Antique Herbal

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Paper

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 9' x 11'6" - 275 x 350 cm )
Located in New York, NY
arrangements around an open center. Identifying all the flowers would require a Chinese herbal, but at least
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Herbal

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Wool

Old Antique Copper Engraving of The Curcuma Zedoaria or White Turmeric, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
of "A Curious Herbal", published between 1737 and 1739. The book illustrated many odd-looking and
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1760s Antique Herbal

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Paper

Leonhart Fuchs, Cuckoo-Pint, Folio Woodcut, 1st Edn, Botany
Located in Norwich, GB
order" (Hunt). "This herbal has the first European figures of certain American plants, including Indian
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16th Century German Antique Herbal

Materials

Paper

Leonhart Fuchs, Birthwood, Aristolochia, Folio Woodcuts 1st Edn
Located in Norwich, GB
order" (Hunt). "This herbal has the first European figures of certain American plants, including Indian
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16th Century German Antique Herbal

Materials

Paper

Hugh 4-Door Glass Cabinet 1900 Early 20th Century Gustavian Style
Located in Vienna, AT
dimension. Herbal, biology supplements, globes aso. Were exhibited in this glass vitrine. The frame is
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Early 1900s Austrian Neoclassical Antique Herbal

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Glass, Softwood

Set of Three Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
of "Herbier de la France". The plants were organized according to the traditional herbals - medicinal
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1780s Old Masters Antique Herbal

Materials

Intaglio, Engraving, Laid Paper

Set of Four Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
traditional herbals - medicinal, poisonous, edible - remaining botanically valid since the plants were
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1780s Old Masters Antique Herbal

Materials

Intaglio, Engraving, Laid Paper

Afobaje (King Maker)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
healing abilities. They possess an innate knowledge of traditional medicine, herbal remedies, and
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Late 19th Century Contemporary Antique Herbal

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Charcoal, Mixed Media

Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
, aromatherapy, curiosities, drugs, herbal remedies.  
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Herbal

Materials

Glass

Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
, aromatherapy, curiosities, drugs, herbal remedies.      
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Herbal

Materials

Glass

Walnut
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Florham Park, NJ
seventeenth century herbals, it is remembered to day as one of the most beautifully engraved books ever
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

"Melon"
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Florham Park, NJ
seventeenth century herbals, it is remembered to day as one of the most beautifully engraved books ever
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Beans
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Florham Park, NJ
seventeenth century herbals, it is remembered to day as one of the most beautifully engraved books ever
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Squash
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Florham Park, NJ
florilegium. Although estimated to be among the finest seventeenth century herbals, it is remembered to day
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

18th Century French Verdure Tapestry ( 9'8" x 10'4" - 295 x 315 )
Located in New York, NY
escutcheons along with other garden flowers. A French Herbal would allow one to exactly identify the various
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1780s French Antique Herbal

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Wool

18th Century Brass Mule Plate
Located in Paris, FR
, as blinkers. They were either made of copper or brass, finely decorated with proverbs or herbal
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18th Century French Folk Art Antique Herbal

Materials

Brass

Small Shanxi Cabinet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese herbal lore and ancient language of herbs the cherry blossom is often equated as a symbol of love
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19th Century Antique Herbal

Small Shanxi Cabinet
Small Shanxi Cabinet
H 34 in W 25 in D 15 in
Apothecary cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
furniture is apothecary, or medicine cabinets. Traditional Chinese medicine is herbal based, meaning there
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19th Century Antique Herbal

Apothecary cabinet
Apothecary cabinet
H 84 in W 127.5 in D 19 in
White Crackle Apothecary Chest, 19th Century Chinese
Located in SOMIS, CA
important piece of furniture used in herbal pharmacies where the various herbs were weighted and mixed into
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19th Century Chinese Antique Herbal

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Wood

Rare ABSINTHE ADVERTISING POSTER 1895
By Van den Thurm
Located in Chicago, IL
distillers that used an entirely natural herbal coloration process, something they proudly advertised on
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19th Century French Antique Herbal

Materials

Lithograph

Mint in an 18th Century Landscape by Matthaeus Merian
Located in New York, NY
used as scents in perfumery. Some species are commonly used in herbal medicine. Mints have square stems
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1710s Northern Renaissance Antique Herbal

Materials

Engraving

Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers
Located in Bloomington, IN
expensive ingredient in herbal medicine that was believed to have magical properties. The pendant bead is
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Herbal

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

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Antique Herbal For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique herbal you’re looking for. An antique herbal — often made from metal, wood and paper — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique herbal you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique herbal, those designed in Art Nouveau, Georgian and neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique herbal has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Daum, Elizabeth Blackwell and Ernst Fuchs are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Herbal?

An antique herbal can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,400, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $35,000.