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Prisoner of war straw-work ark
Located in London, GB
glass diorama with brass supported sections.
Great Britain was constantly at war with France between
Category
Antique 1850s French Folk Art Toys
Materials
Straw, Pine
Oversized Antique Chinese Cork Diorama
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Antique Chinese cork diorama depicting temple and garden scene.
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Cork, Glass
Art Deco Bimini Glass Anchors
By Bimini Glass
Located in Riverdale, NY
in an anchor motif with glass chain. We think these would work well in an aquarium or diorama
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Handmade Boat Model Diorama
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage handmade boat model diorama of the "Sovereign of the Seas" a three masted schooner
Category
Late 19th Century More Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Asian Egret Large Diorama
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-941 Hand made diorama using bird feathers and natural fauna set in a lacquered wood frame under
Category
Vintage 1960s Paintings and Screens
Materials
Feathers, Hardwood
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
Category
Vintage 1930s American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Cork Diorama
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-716 Chinese diorama made of vintage glass and lacquered wood.
Careful delicate work of miniature
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cork
Japanese Imperial Coronation Hinamatsuri Doll Diorama
Located in New York, NY
Charming diorama, circa 1990s, representing the coronation of Emperor Akihito, born 1933, the 125th
Category
20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood
A diorama with fishes, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen: a marine diorama with two decoy fishes (Pterois volitans), a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
French 19thc Paper Covered Box Diorama of Strasbourg Cathedral Under a Glass Top
Located in valatie, NY
French 19th c paper covered box with what appears to be a 3D diorama of the Strasbourg cathedral
Category
Antique 1840s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 3.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.75 in
Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama shadow
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Diorama Biker Magic Lamp 20th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Folk art. Diorama burlesque biker on moped with magic lamp system that gives the impression of
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Beautiful Antique Oval Shell Shadow Box Diorama
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely Nantucket 19th century oval shell diorama having artistically arranged collection of natural
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Shadow Boxes
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
Large Scale Antique Chinese Carved Cork Diorama in Ebonised Glass Display Case
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A large scale Chinese carved cork diorama in its original glass display case, early 20th Century
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cork
H 13.88 in W 21.25 in D 9.25 in
French 19th c Paper Covered Box With Neo-Classical Diorama Under the Glass Top
Located in valatie, NY
Diorama Under the Glass Top. The 3D scene is of a Classical building with wild game in the front, a
Category
Antique 1840s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 2.75 in W 6 in D 6 in
19th Century Diorama of Sailing Ship ‘Eleanor’
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century diorama of the sailing ship ‘Eleanor’ in original glazed case.
Painted antique
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass, Wood
American Folk-Art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
Located in London, GB
American Folk-art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
We share what we love, and we love this turn of the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Architectural Diorama of a French Street
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique diorama of a street in a neighborhood, in a city capturing a time and a
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style More Art
Materials
Metal
20th Century Chinese Cork Diorama, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century rectangular Chinese Cork diorama.
Finely carved decoration in its glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cork
Victorian Taxidermy Diorama with Partridge, Germany ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Victorian Taxidermy Diorama with Partridge, Germany ca. 1900
An antique diorama with a taxidermied
Category
Early 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Wood
Architectural Diorama of a French Street
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique diorama of a street in a neighborhood, in a city capturing a time and a
Category
Early 20th Century French Archaistic Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
19th century English folk art ships model diorama. Encased in a well-crafted glass and wood removable
Category
Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Shadowbox Diorama of Ship Models
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An impressive and unusual 19th century cased ship diorama displaying four ships at sea. A four
Category
Antique 19th Century American Classical Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Victorian Taxidermy Diorama with White Wagtail ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Victorian Taxidermy Diorama with white wagtail ca. 1900
An antique diorama with a taxidermied
Category
Early 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Wood
Pair Stuffed Capercaillie Grouse Diorama in Glazed Case
Located in Napa, CA
Stuffed Capercaillie Grouse
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Decoys
Materials
Animal Skin, Glass, Feathers
Lobster Boat Diorama Titled "Hauling the Catch"
Located in Norwell, MA
Maritime Diorama showing a "Downeast" lobster boat from Maine plying her trade near a bell buoy
Category
Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Sea Life and Shell Diorama /Shadow Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-715 Beautiful sea life diorama including sea shells various crustaceans ,seahorse starfish
Category
Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
20th Century Chinese Cork Diorama, circa 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful 20th century oval Chinese cork diorama.
Finely carved decoration in a glass case and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cork
Deep Water Diorama of the Galapagos Expedition
Located in Norwell, MA
Fabulous maritime diorama with engraved nameplate "Galapagos Expedition H.M.S. Beagle and Charles
Category
1990s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Country Diorama Clipper Ship Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
American Country style (19th century) painted diorama wall plaque with clipper ship and American
Category
Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen a pair of marine diorama with Hermit Crab (Pagurus Bernhardus) a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
20th Century Chinese Cork Diorama Heart Shape, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century rounded Chinese Cork diorama from the 1950s.
Finely carved decoration in
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Cork
19th Century French Paper Cut Out Diorama Scene
Located in London, GB
19th Century French Paper Cut Out Diorama Scene
A quite exceptional example of a mid-19th
Category
Antique 1880s French Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paper
Impressively Large Antique Diorama or Shadow Box of Sailing Vessel
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A very large impressive diorama or shadow box work of art with detailed sailing vessel.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Diorama of a Sailing Ship in Wooden Frame, France, 19th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
France, Vintage
Diorama of ship.
Measures: H 66 x W 71 x D 21 cm.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Bentwood
H 25.99 in W 27.96 in D 8.27 in
Antique 19th C French Napoléon III Diorama of 50 taxidermy tropical birds
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique 19th C French Napoléon III Diorama of 50 taxidermy tropical birds ,variously perched on
Category
20th Century French Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material, Art Glass, Wood
H 42.52 in W 6.3 in D 33.08 in
Vintage Diorama of a Sailing Schooner in Wooden Frame, USA, 1920's
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, 1920's
Diorama. Sailing schooner.
Measures: H 34 x W 64 x D 8 cm.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Model Ship Diorama Within a Bottle, circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
A Most Interesting Early 20th Century Model Ship Diorama within Bottle.
This very well modelled
Category
20th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Glass
19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
19th century unique Folk Art Guernsey shell diorama display
We are proud to offer a unique folk
Category
Antique 1880s British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
Narcissa Ward Miniature "Christmas Morning" Diorama c.1933-1942 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
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A highly detailed diorama titled "Christmas Morning" featuring a French living room scene
Category
Early 20th Century American Classical Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Glass
H 11.25 in W 13.75 in D 7.75 in
American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
Category
Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects
Materials
Paint, Giltwood, Wood, Glass
H 18.5 in W 32.75 in D 4 in
A big diorama with butterflies and flowers with a Memento Mori Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
base of a large diorama with natural specimens of multicolored butterflies, mounted in a rectangular
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama
Located in London, GB
19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama
An important 19th Century paper over
Category
Antique 1870s Unknown Early Victorian Religious Items
Materials
Pine
A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This early 20th century ship in a bottle diorama is of a rarer subject being an early large steam
Category
Mid-20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Illuminated Natural History Art Diorama Nature Scene with Purple Heron, In Stock
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
traditional Victorian diorama.
Original artwork by Christopher Tennant.
In stock and ready to ship
Category
2010s American Victorian Contemporary Art
Materials
Brass
H 32 in W 24 in D 6 in
Antique Rosewood and Jade Chinoiserie Nesting Tables with Diorama Tops, 4
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
beautiful rosewood, they showcase magnificent Jade dioramas, each table has a different floral design
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Jade
H 25.5 in W 19.75 in D 13.75 in
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Diorama Folk Art Model ship in a bottle
This skilfully made diorama of a three-mast early
Category
20th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
H 3.55 in W 9.45 in D 2.96 in
Monumental LED Shadowbox Art Diorama with Taxidermy Horseshoe Crabs, In Stock
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Materials: Glass-fronted wood vitrine with ebonized frame, horseshoe crab carapaces, sand, wood, glass
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Brass
H 37.5 in W 24 in D 5 in
Artful Diorama with Full Mount European Otter 'Lutra Lutra' by Peter Spicer
By Peter Spicer
Located in Leuven , BE
Victorian fancy for preserving dead animals in glass cases started to take off. John also developed an
Category
20th Century British Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 31.11 in W 29.14 in D 0.4 in
A rare 19th century folk art diorama of two sailing vessels racing at sea.
Located in Central England, GB
This most attractive mid 19th century folk art cased diorama shows a view at sea with a large three
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Other
H 6.3 in W 20.67 in D 3.35 in
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama with 40 taxidermy Indian birds by W.D.Dawes
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 40 taxidermy tropical birds, labellled by W.E.Dawes, variously
Category
Antique 19th Century British Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 39.77 in W 8.67 in D 30.71 in
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 4 Ruff's 'Philomachus Pugnax' by Henri Ward
Located in Leuven , BE
branches and vegetated groundwork. Housed beneath its original glass dome or ‘shade’ as they were termed
Category
Antique 19th Century British Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 24.81 in W 16.15 in D 9.06 in
Collection of 19th Century Beetles in Shadow Boxes
Located in East Hampton, NY
5 Dioramas or shadow boxes of 19th Century beetles.... odd and interesting....
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass
'In Memory of Jacko" the Champion Ratter circa 1850 Taxidermy Dog Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather curios Victorian diorama of "Jacko" the ratter c.1850, a plaster model of a terrier
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Plaster, Pine
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 7.88 in
Showcase with Stone Specimen, Decomposition of Rocks, circa 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage natural scientific specimen diorama shows the decomposition of rocks behind glass in a
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Stone
Dark Flora: Fly Argaric - mounted print and framed in oak
Located in London, GB
Inspired by Victorian era taxidermy dioramas, 'Dark Flora' is a series of photographs using wild
Category
2010s Victorian Still-life Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment, Glass, Oak
H 31.5 in W 22.05 in D 1.58 in
Dark Flora Autumn Weald in Floral arrangement of wild flowers and plants, Framed
Located in London, GB
dioramas, "Dark Flora" is a series of photographs using wild plants and flowers in a curated yet
Category
2010s Victorian Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Glass, Wood, Oak, Photographic Paper, Color
Jasper GoodallDark Flora Autumn Weald in Floral arrangement of wild flowers and plants, Framed, 2019
H 29.53 in W 21.26 in D 1.58 in
Dar Flora: Fly Argaric, May Foxgloves & Autumn Weald - 3 x Framed Prints Set
Located in London, GB
Inspired by Victorian era taxidermy dioramas, 'Dark Flora' is a series of photographs using wild
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Glass, Oak, Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment
H 29.53 in W 21.26 in D 1.58 in
Dar Flora #5, May Foxgloves, A floral arrangement of wild flowers and plants
Located in London, GB
dioramas, Dark Flora is a series of photographs using wild plants and flowers in a curated yet naturalistic
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Glass, Wood, Photographic Paper, Color
H 29.53 in W 21.26 in D 1.58 in
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