Curiosity Cabinets

ABOUT Antique barber shop sterilizer cabinet features a glass-front door with the original "Antiseptic Sterilizer" logo. Mirrored glass back and one removable glass shelf with the o...

Christie's London; The Badminton Cabinet, The Property of Mrs. Barbara Piasecka Johnson. London: Christie's, 2004. Hardcover with dust jacket. 95 pp. The single-owner sale is for The...

Sotheby's: A Magnificent Roman Baroque cabinet by Giacomo Herman. December 4th 2007. Softcover auction catalogue. A magnificent Roman Baroque Cabinet on Stand the cabinet circa 1669-...

John & Thomas Seymour Cabinet Makers in Boston 1794-1816 with Supplement. 1.) John and Thomas Seymour Cabinet Makers in Boston 1794-1816 by Vernon C. Stoneman. Boston: Special Public...

A Good Quality And Charming Early 19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Miniature Table Cabinet, Having Rectangular Top Over Superbly Figured Panelled Doors, Enclosing Four Concealed ...

A beautiful facsimile copy of what is probably the most famous book ever on the subject of furniture. This book is a facsimile of the Chippendale society's own fine copy. Despite i...

Miniature salesman's sample of cabinet with two doors and four drawers. Beautifully made with inlaid banding details. Would make a sweet little Jewelry box for keepsakes.

This incredible Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina Model B music cabinet is among the rarest and most advanced automatic music players of its time. The remarkable machine, crafted by renowne...

This elegant dressing table cabinet uses precious materials on a delicate scale, resulting in a piece that is both practical and luxurious. The cabinet is crafted in green onyx a...

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

The artist was inspired by the fashion for curiosity cabinets in the 16th and 17th centuries and other wonder chambers that decorated the castles and aristocratic residences of the p...

A large, color book about artist and architect Thierry Despont's studio & practice. ISBN 10: 161428072X ; ISBN 13: 9781614280729 Publisher: Assouline Publishing Born in France,...

Early 20th century antique tobacco cabinet, c.1920 Old school tobacco cabinet Measures: 16.5" wide x 7.5" deep x 17.5" high Good antique condition.

My works are part of a reflection at the crossroads of the scientific laboratory, the curiosity cabinet and the museum of natural history.

Italian carved wood and metal cabinet with semi precious stones. Two doors open into drawers with semi precious stones mounted on each drawer. Circa 1780-1820.

⸻ Main Characteristics • Type: Ashtray • Origin: France • Period: 19th century • Material: Fossilized wood / Petrified wood • Carved from a natural slice • Polished interior...

French Mid-Century (1940s) pink mirrored rectangular miniature cabinet with 2 doors and bevelled trim on lacquered base with mahogany interior

Rare French early 19th century Napoleonic medal cabinet on four gilt bronze pawfeet, a hinged door to the top and front opening to reveal four drawers containing 184 very fine bronze...

VINTAGE Optometrist Eye Chart Light Box Cabinet, eye exam .. Tested and working, could use re-wiring..

19th Century, French Faience Enameled Chinoiserie Table Top Cabinet. A very fine french enameled cabinet with chinoiserie decoration to the exterior and a white enamel to interior. G...

A 19th century Century French Louis Philippe style miniature armoire or sample cabinet, hand-crafted of solid walnut with a mirrored door and dovetailed drawer. Interior has one adju...

Miniature Walnut Cabinet with Carrara Marble Top, France, 19th Century Charming and finely crafted miniature armoire in walnut, featuring delicate inlaid lines and a mirrored door a...

Luxury Goods from India The Art of the Indian Cabinet-Maker hardcover table book. The V&A's collection of furniture and woodwork from India and Sri Lanka is unrivalled, reflecti...

18th Century miniature bronze gilt cabinet with underglass paintings 18th Century gilt Bronze Miniature, Gold Sewing tools Cabinet A 18th Century bronze gilded miniature cabinet, se...

Wonderful and rare Mid-Century Modern Vintage cabinet. Striking German design from the 1950s. Beech frame with original milk glass with decorative print and glass. Original metal ...

Beautiful collection of 12 miniature clocks in Mahogany cabinet, produced by Franklin Mint in 1980. In very good condition considering its age of 37 years old, some minor traces of ...

Antique black painted miniature cabinet with lower drawer, three interior shelves and door displaying an antique print by Carl Rauch titled Ansicht der Maria Stiegen Kirche in Wien (...

Set of four Hawaiian chief staffs each supported by a carved wooden bird. The cabinet was made to hold the staffs in the 1930s as a prize for an Austrian archery tournament.

For your consideration, vintage brass or bronze hardware, likely designed as pull handles or drop pulls for furniture like dressers or cabinets. They feature a scalloped, flower-shap...

Early French Marine Vanity Cabinet with Sink for a Yacht or Boat This amazing piece is fully working and can unusually dispense both Hot and Cold water, this is a very high spec un...

Rare gothic revival wall cabinet with carved church-window doors France or Northern Europe, late 19th century. This exceptional and highly decorative Gothic Revival wall cabinet dat...

19th Century Optician or Optometrist Test Glasses Lens Kit in Cabinet This beautiful cabinet was used by a traveling optometrists to treat patients in their homes.  The glass fron...

A magnificent French Gothic parcel gilt paint decorated church tabernacle. circa 1810 France, early 19th century, executed in period Gothic Revival taste, the large rare one-of-a-ki...

The shell collection exhibits a wide variety of shapes, textures, and colors: from striped and smooth mollusks to pearly snails and limestone corals, harmoniously arranged on the mou...

19th Century wooden dollhouse cabinet filled with pewter and bear A cabinet painted with the look of pine, made of soft wood with 2 doors in the lower part of the cabinet with 1 she...

A very well-detailed figured walnut table cabinet in the neoclassical taste with an elaborate metal filigree door opening to reveal a beveled mirror above 2 small drawers, surmounted...

Ancient altana furniture Napoleon III realized in 19th Century in France. Ebony wood and gilded metal. Very good condition.

Both are in exceptionally good condition for their age and would be a beautiful addition to a curiosity cabinet or mantel. Measure - 14cm high

Outstanding antique George III quality oak inlaid hanging corner cabinet having an attractive stepped and dental moulded cornice above a quality oak crossbanded moulded door with an ...

Snooker, Billiards & Life pool scoreboard attributed to Thurston & Co. A nice combined Victorian billiards and life pool scoreboard made of light oak. The billiard scorer sits upon ...

Antique c1920s Tube Radio Stunning American Walnut Cabinet Lift Top Table MINT.

Rebuilt, 1956, Steinway Model M grand piano for sale with a black case and brass fittings. Piano has an eighty-eight note keyboard and a two-pedal lyre. Piano lid prop stick has an ...

Antique Arts & Crafts Manual Turntable Cabinet by "Lake side Shops" Wisconsin We purchased this item and found that it had a number of "Roycroft" 78 RPM records with it. It may...

This antique hand-painted porcelain cabinet plate was made by the renowned KPM porcelain factory of Germany in approximately 1880. The center of the plate features a depiction of the...

Early 20th C. American phonograph, produced by the Kimberley Phonograph Company, as indicated by the plaque on the inside of the cabinet. The phonograph is housed in a wooden cabinet...

An exception Early Thomas Edison Model A Cylinder Phonograph with original horn, tube cabinet & 93 records. Phonograph box and cabinet are made from oak in Late Victorian manner wit...

A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass identification card holders on each drawer. Three of the drawers have their origina...

This very well executed miniature wooden cabinet it unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1940 and done in a Queen Anne style. The cupboard...

This rare 1940s record player cabinet by LESA (Laboratori Elettrotecnici Società Anonima), Milan, represents a refined fusion of Italian craftsmanship and early modernist design. Th...

One of a kind, handcrafted display cabinet with a rare religious artefact. This excellent wall display cabinet still opens and closes perfectly and it comes with the original antiqu...

Gun cabinet full time duelists 19th century in its original box with red velvet. Platinum finely chopped. Ebony butts No brand. It seems that there was no sinister use to believe an ...

Antique Golf Ball Display Cabinet With Balls From 1890 - 1960. A Victorian mahogany wall-mounted display cabinet housing a collection of 33 original vintage golf balls. The cabinet f...

Weighing just 14g and measuring under 2 inches, this compact piece is an exceptional find for vintage horology collectors, curiosity cabinet enthusiasts, and lovers of unique mid-cen...

English travelling apothecary made of mahogany Sipo mahogany (Entandrophragma utile) and brass with a rectangular base, a front drawer, an opening top and U-shaped metal handles. The...

Late 19th to early 20th century sedan chair miniature table top display cabinet Charming custom made and hand painted miniature table top display Measures: 9.5" wide x 9.5" dee...

A Caviúna record player produced by Forma S.A. Móveis e Objetos de Arte in the 1950s, with designs by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler. This record player has two hanging doors that ...

Italian Rustic Neoclassical Hanging Rifle Cabinet in Fruitwood and Brass, circa 1950s A distinctive Italian rustic revival hanging rifle cabinet, crafted in fruitwood with brass fit...

This traditionally would have been made to store small personal items but is now the ultimate curiosity cabinet piece. The underside carries a red seal mark in the style of a Qianlo...

Dutch reel cabinet! On the waterfront, the place where fishermen meet, fish together, admire each other's fishing tackle, and drink a good glass of whiskey with each other. This cabi...

This work from Linda Stein's Displacement From Home series draws from the tradition of wunderkammer/cabinets of curiosities to highlight the global displacement and traumatic memory ...