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1940s Écorché Vintage Anatomical Leg Model, Brussels Academic Workshop
1940s Écorché Vintage Anatomical Leg Model, Brussels Academic Workshop

1940s Écorché Vintage Anatomical Leg Model, Brussels Academic Workshop

Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL

This anatomical écorché model of the human legs dates from circa 1940–1950 and originates from a plaster workshop in Brussels, a center long associated with the production of academi...

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Vintage 1940s Belgian Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s
Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s

Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The figure’s head is slightly tilted, giving it an expressive look, and the torso is sculpted to reveal muscles and tendons, giving insight into the human body’s structure beneath th...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Plaster

Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s
Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s

Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The figure’s head is slightly tilted, giving it an expressive look, and the torso is sculpted to reveal muscles and tendons, giving insight into the human body’s structure beneath th...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Plaster

1930s Moorman Farm Feeds Cast Iron Anatomical Pig Salesman Sample Figure
1930s Moorman Farm Feeds Cast Iron Anatomical Pig Salesman Sample Figure

1930s Moorman Farm Feeds Cast Iron Anatomical Pig Salesman Sample Figure

Located in Lancaster, PA

This rare cast iron pig was produced by the Moorman Manufacturing Company of Quincy, Illinois, as a traveling salesman’s sample in the 1930s.

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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Sculptural Mounted Cast Resin Anatomical Noses on Stands - Set of 5
Sculptural Mounted Cast Resin Anatomical Noses on Stands - Set of 5

Sculptural Mounted Cast Resin Anatomical Noses on Stands - Set of 5

Located in Farmington Hills, MI

We are very pleased to offer this striking set of sculptural cast resin noses mounted on minimalist black stands. Each nose is individually made with subtle variations in shape, tone...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Mounted Objects

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Resin, Hardwood

Six Anatomical Castings of Deformed Hands, 1960s USA
Six Anatomical Castings of Deformed Hands, 1960s USA

Six Anatomical Castings of Deformed Hands, 1960s USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Six anatomical plaster casts of deformed hands. No provenance, however it seems likely they were used for anatomical studies or in a museum - the Boston Science Museum has some very...

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Late 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Domestic accident, contemporary anatomical sculpure 100% recycled aluminium
Domestic accident, contemporary anatomical sculpure 100% recycled aluminium

Domestic accident, contemporary anatomical sculpure 100% recycled aluminium

By Alessandra Pasqua, Wanderart

Located in Roma, IT

Domestic accident. The detailed anatomical description of a broken and twisted woman hip

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2010s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Aluminum

Vintage Anatomical Écorché Study Model, Bust on Pedestal 1970s
Vintage Anatomical Écorché Study Model, Bust on Pedestal 1970s

Vintage Anatomical Écorché Study Model, Bust on Pedestal 1970s

Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL

A teaching tool rooted in the tradition of écorché modeling used in life drawing, sculpture, and anatomical instruction. Cast in plaster and presented on a classic pedestal base, the...

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Vintage 1970s French Neoclassical Busts

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Plaster

19th C. Bronze Anatomical/ Artists Model / Sculpture of a Hand, Signed 'Brooks
19th C. Bronze Anatomical/ Artists Model / Sculpture of a Hand, Signed 'Brooks

19th C. Bronze Anatomical/ Artists Model / Sculpture of a Hand, Signed 'Brooks

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th-C.  Bronze Anatomical/Artists Model/SSculpture of a Hand, Signed 'Brooks'  USA, circa 1875, signed and inscribed 'Brooks' This remarkable 19th-century American bronze sculpture...

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Antique 19th Century American High Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

An anatomical plaster skin model for educational use, Italy 1880.
An anatomical plaster skin model for educational use, Italy 1880.

An anatomical plaster skin model for educational use, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

The anatomical sculpture, cast out of plaster, depicts a flayed man standing over a rectangular base in a classical pose with lifted arm.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Collection of 19th Century Bird-Shaped Silver Gilt Rosewater Sprinkles
Collection of 19th Century Bird-Shaped Silver Gilt Rosewater Sprinkles

Collection of 19th Century Bird-Shaped Silver Gilt Rosewater Sprinkles

Located in London, GB

Their bulbous bodies are entirely covered with engraved feathers as well as other cast anatomical features such as eyes and beaks.

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Antique 19th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

17th-Century Flemish Baroque Bronze Corpus of Christ – Jansenist Type – 24 cm
17th-Century Flemish Baroque Bronze Corpus of Christ – Jansenist Type – 24 cm

17th-Century Flemish Baroque Bronze Corpus of Christ – Jansenist Type – 24 cm

Located in Bilzen, BE

The figure displays all the expressive qualities of the Flemish Baroque: a dramatic S-shaped posture, deeply emotional head tilt, and strongly extended arms characteristic of the Jan...

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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Religious Items

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Bronze

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Anatomical Sculpture by Marcus Sommer for Somso, 1960s
Anatomical Sculpture by Marcus Sommer for Somso, 1960s

Anatomical Sculpture by Marcus Sommer for Somso, 1960s

By Marcus Sommer

Located in Mazowieckie, PL

This anatomical sculpture was designed by Marcus Sommer in the 1960s. It was hand-painted and is signed by the maker.

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Busts

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Synthetic

19th Century German Anatomical Didactic Abdominal & Pelvis Model attr. to Sommer
19th Century German Anatomical Didactic Abdominal & Pelvis Model attr. to Sommer

19th Century German Anatomical Didactic Abdominal & Pelvis Model attr. to Sommer

By Marcus Sommer

Located in London, GB

Antique Anatomical Model, Medical Antique, Anatomical Antique, Vintage Anatomical Model, Antique Cabinet of Curiosities, Gothic Antique, Anatomical Sculpture. Antique 19th Century G...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Plaster, Paint, Paper

19th Century Anatomic Didactic Model, Pharynx-larynx-lungs by Bock-Steger Lips
19th Century Anatomic Didactic Model, Pharynx-larynx-lungs by Bock-Steger Lips

19th Century Anatomic Didactic Model, Pharynx-larynx-lungs by Bock-Steger Lips

By Franz-Josef Steger

Located in Antwerp, BE

Anatomic didactic model of the pharynx-larynx-lungs by Bock-Steger Lips of Leipzig, Germany, circa 1890. Polychrome painted plaster. Missing the brass name plate.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Scientific Instruments

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Plaster

19th Century Anatomic Didactic Model, Head Cross Section by Bock-Steger Lips
19th Century Anatomic Didactic Model, Head Cross Section by Bock-Steger Lips

19th Century Anatomic Didactic Model, Head Cross Section by Bock-Steger Lips

By Franz-Josef Steger

Located in Antwerp, BE

Anatomic didactic model of the cross section of the head by Bock-Steger Lips of Leipzig, Germany, circa 1890. Polychrome painted plaster. Impressed signature in plaster as well as th...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Scientific Instruments

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Plaster

19th Century Didactic Anatomical Model of the Ear by Bock-Steger Lips
19th Century Didactic Anatomical Model of the Ear by Bock-Steger Lips

19th Century Didactic Anatomical Model of the Ear by Bock-Steger Lips

By Franz-Josef Steger

Located in Antwerp, BE

German anatomic didactic model of the human ear. Signed “g. Steger / schkeuditz” on the bottom, and a brass plaque “bock-steger lips” on back. Made in Leipzig, Germany, circa 1870. P...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Plaster

Anatomical Cast of the Nasal System
Anatomical Cast of the Nasal System

Anatomical Cast of the Nasal System

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H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 10.63 in

Anatomical Cast of the Nasal System

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Anatomical Cast of the Nasal System. Some chips and wear and tear from Use, circa 1900.

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Early 20th Century French Modern Scientific Instruments

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Plaster

Rare Plaster Cast Of Scraped Anatomic Model Bust Of A Man.
Rare Plaster Cast Of Scraped Anatomic Model Bust Of A Man.

Rare Plaster Cast Of Scraped Anatomic Model Bust Of A Man.

Located in Milan, IT

Plaster cast of anatomic model of scraped man bust.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Sculptures

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Plaster

Anatomical Plaster Ecorche of Man
Anatomical Plaster Ecorche of Man

Anatomical Plaster Ecorche of Man

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H 29 in W 16.5 in D 4 in

Anatomical Plaster Ecorche of Man

Located in Culver City, CA

Plaster cast anatomy of a man, relief moulded as a plaque showing a musco-skeletal male figure.

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Vintage 1910s English Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Plaster

Anatomical Model, Italy 1880
Anatomical Model, Italy 1880

Anatomical Model, Italy 1880

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H 28 in W 13 in D 8.75 in

Anatomical Model, Italy 1880

Located in Milan, IT

The anatomical sculpture, cast out of plaster, depicts a flayed man standing over an oval base in a classical pose with lifted arm.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

20th Century Anatomical Sculpture
20th Century Anatomical Sculpture

20th Century Anatomical Sculpture

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H 46.07 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in

20th Century Anatomical Sculpture

Located in Bagshot, GB

A stunning example of an Anatomical sculpture, cast out of resin, depicts a flayed man, the head and arm can be removed, detail is amazing.

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Mid-20th Century Great Britain (UK) Figurative Sculptures

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Resin

Authentic Italian 1950s Plaster Anatomical Hand Study of a Hand Holding Coins
Authentic Italian 1950s Plaster Anatomical Hand Study of a Hand Holding Coins

Authentic Italian 1950s Plaster Anatomical Hand Study of a Hand Holding Coins

Located in Catania, Sicilia

This hand study is a truly find for collectors of medical antiques, anatomical art, or unique vintage decor, a touch of vintage medical charm to your home with this rare and authenti...

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Mid-20th Century Sicilian Neoclassical Revival Natural Specimens

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Plaster

P.P. Caproni Brothers Plaster Bust of Abraham Lincoln
P.P. Caproni Brothers Plaster Bust of Abraham Lincoln

P.P. Caproni Brothers Plaster Bust of Abraham Lincoln

By Caproni Brothers

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Art schools and ateliers across the USA and beyond now use their anatomical casts for their drawing/sculpting classes.

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Antique 19th Century American Busts

Materials

Plaster

Set of Five 1950s Large German Vintage Model Dental Teeth in Plaster of Paris
Set of Five 1950s Large German Vintage Model Dental Teeth in Plaster of Paris

Set of Five 1950s Large German Vintage Model Dental Teeth in Plaster of Paris

Located in Haarlem, NL

Collectible fun set of expertly crafted anatomical model teeth in cast and carved Plaster of Paris, placed on a wooden base (maybe aded later) and hand painted with different layers ...

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Mid-20th Century German Models and Miniatures

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Plaster, Wood, Paint

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of Standing Cow by Isidore Bonheur
French Antique Bronze Sculpture of Standing Cow by Isidore Bonheur

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of Standing Cow by Isidore Bonheur

By Isidore Jules Bonheur, Peyrol Foundry

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The surface texture is typical of Bonheur's careful attention to detail with lightly incised hairs and careful modeling of her face; his ability to capture her muscled body and compl...

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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Anatomical Model, Italy, 1880
Anatomical Model, Italy, 1880

Anatomical Model, Italy, 1880

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H 31.5 in W 18 in D 9 in

Anatomical Model, Italy, 1880

Located in Milan, IT

The anatomical sculpture, cast out of plaster, depicts a flayed man standing over a round base in a classical pose with the lifted arm.

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Antique 1880s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Massive Anatomical Brass Wishbone Objet or Paperweight, Carl Auböck Style
Massive Anatomical Brass Wishbone Objet or Paperweight, Carl Auböck Style

Massive Anatomical Brass Wishbone Objet or Paperweight, Carl Auböck Style

By Pedro Friedeberg, Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Salvador Dalí­

Located in New York, NY

Massive 13 inch brass wishbone objet or paperweight in the style of Carl Auböck. This piece is anatomically correct in shape. It was recently scene on the cover of the March 2015 iss...

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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Sculptures

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Brass

Vintage Anatomical Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Eye, Nose
Vintage Anatomical Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Eye, Nose

Vintage Anatomical Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Eye, Nose

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage anatomical sculpture. An English, plaster cast haut relief depicting an eye and nose, dating to the late 20th century.

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20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Ear Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Anatomical Portrait
Vintage Ear Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Anatomical Portrait

Vintage Ear Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Anatomical Portrait

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage ear sculpture. An English, plaster cast haut relief anatomical portrait, dating to the late 20th century.

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20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Ear Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Anatomical Portrait
Vintage Ear Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Anatomical Portrait

Vintage Ear Sculpture, English, Plaster, Haut Relief, Anatomical Portrait

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage ear sculpture. An English, plaster cast haut relief anatomical portrait, dating to the late 20th century.

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20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche after Jean-Antoine Houdon
Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche after Jean-Antoine Houdon

Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche after Jean-Antoine Houdon

By Jean-Antoine Houdon

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The original écorché figure was used for centuries in art academies and ateliers around the world to teach students anatomy and cast drawing. Our Offering: Jean-Antoine Houdon's or...

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20th Century American Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Composition

Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche After Jean-Antoine Houdon
Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche After Jean-Antoine Houdon

Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche After Jean-Antoine Houdon

By Jean-Antoine Houdon

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The original écorché figure was used for centuries in art academies and ateliers around the world to teach students anatomy and cast drawing. Our Offering: Jean-Antoine Houdon's or...

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20th Century American Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Composition

1870s German Plaster Sculpture Anatomical Torso Model by G. Steger Schkeuditz
1870s German Plaster Sculpture Anatomical Torso Model by G. Steger Schkeuditz

1870s German Plaster Sculpture Anatomical Torso Model by G. Steger Schkeuditz

Located in Milano, MI

A rare polychrome plaster cast of anatomic human female torso model standing on rectangular base, a German hand-painted plaster instructional anatomical model signed on the base by G.

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Antique 1870s German Busts

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Plaster

Anatomical Model of a Dissected Head by Nicolas-augier-roux, circa 1920
Anatomical Model of a Dissected Head by Nicolas-augier-roux, circa 1920

Anatomical Model of a Dissected Head by Nicolas-augier-roux, circa 1920

Located in Berghuelen, DE

An exceptional anatomical model of a dissected head most probably from the Nicolas-Augier-Roux’s collection of anatomical plaster casts (1919-1939).

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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Pair of patinated bronze bat-shaped wall sconces after William Tonks & Sons
Pair of patinated bronze bat-shaped wall sconces after William Tonks & Sons

Pair of patinated bronze bat-shaped wall sconces after William Tonks & Sons

Located in Greven, DE

The bronze is exquisitely cast, capturing delicate anatomical details such as the skeletal structure and fur texture.

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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Elephant and Calf Sculpture by Mark Hopkins, Signed and Numbered
Bronze Elephant and Calf Sculpture by Mark Hopkins, Signed and Numbered

Bronze Elephant and Calf Sculpture by Mark Hopkins, Signed and Numbered

Located in Dallas, TX

Hopkins’ sensitive modeling captures the protective bond between parent and offspring while maintaining anatomical accuracy and natural presence. Cast in bronze and finished with a n...

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Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Anatomical Arm Model
Anatomical Arm Model

Anatomical Arm Model

Located in Llandudno, Conwy

A cast plaster anatomical study of a muscular arm.

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Vintage 1960s British More Furniture and Collectibles

Lifesize 1890's Papier Mache' Anatomical Model
Lifesize 1890's Papier Mache' Anatomical Model

Lifesize 1890's Papier Mache' Anatomical Model

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Ward's Anatomical Model Co. was founded during the Civil War and supplied fossil casts, zoological and anatomical models to major museums and universities throughout the world.

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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

19th Century Anatomical Model of the Human Head by Bock-Steger Lips
19th Century Anatomical Model of the Human Head by Bock-Steger Lips

19th Century Anatomical Model of the Human Head by Bock-Steger Lips

By Franz-Josef Steger

Located in Antwerp, BE

An anatomical model of the human head made in Leipzig, Germany by Bock-Steger Lips, circa 1890. Painted plaster retaining the original brass label "Bock-Steger / Lips."

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Antique 19th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Plaster

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13th Century Gold Coin From The Ghurid Rulers Of India MU'IZZ AL-DIN MUHAMMAD

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Scholar's Objects

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Gold

American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest
American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest

American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest

Located in Morristown, NJ

19th c., American, four drawer miniature chest with Sheraton style pulls, on scalloped blocked feet. This attractive salesman sample is characterful with a lovely deep aged cherry co...

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Antique 19th Century American Sheraton Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

18th Century Hand Carved Life Size Corpus Christi Skull
18th Century Hand Carved Life Size Corpus Christi Skull

18th Century Hand Carved Life Size Corpus Christi Skull

Located in London, GB

18th Century Hand Carved Life Size Corpus Christi Skull A rare Lifesize religious artifact of which we have never seen the like. Carved from pine wood with hand painted detail. This...

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Antique 1780s Italian Victorian Religious Items

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Pine

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Anatomical Casts For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of anatomical casts available for sale. The range of distinct anatomical casts — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Anatomical casts have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Victorian, neoclassical and Art Deco anatomical casts are consistently popular styles. Antoine-Louis Barye, William Comyns & Sons and Alexandre Logé each produced beautiful anatomical casts that are worth considering.

How Much are Anatomical Casts?

Prices for anatomical casts start at $400 and top out at $195,000 with the average selling for $3,666.