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Gypsum Selenite

Transparent Gypsum (Selenite) Crystal on Matrix
Transparent Gypsum (Selenite) Crystal on Matrix

Transparent Gypsum (Selenite) Crystal on Matrix

$2,500

H 5.32 in W 2.96 in D 2.17 in

Transparent Gypsum (Selenite) Crystal on Matrix

Located in London, GB

An exceptional gypsum crystal, also known as selenite, from the world-famous Naica Mine in

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Large Fishtail Selenite Crystal Formation Specimen
Large Fishtail Selenite Crystal Formation Specimen

Large Fishtail Selenite Crystal Formation Specimen

$1,295Sale Price|30% Off

H 18.5 in W 15 in D 14 in

Large Fishtail Selenite Crystal Formation Specimen

Located in Bradenton, FL

, Overall measures 14" H x 18.5" x 15". This crystalline form of selenite gypsum is comprised of striations

Category

20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

"Scagliola" Cherry Red Column, Late 19th Century
"Scagliola" Cherry Red Column, Late 19th Century

"Scagliola" Cherry Red Column, Late 19th Century

$3,865

H 43.71 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in

"Scagliola" Cherry Red Column, Late 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Italian Scaglia, "scale"), also called "stuccomarmo" is invented after the discovery of a gypsum in

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Scagliola

A Rare 17/18 C. North Italian Scagliola Panel with Parrots, Peacocks, & Flowers
A Rare 17/18 C. North Italian Scagliola Panel with Parrots, Peacocks, & Flowers

A Rare 17/18 C. North Italian Scagliola Panel with Parrots, Peacocks, & Flowers

$38,880Sale Price|20% Off

H 1 in W 80.25 in D 39.25 in

A Rare 17/18 C. North Italian Scagliola Panel with Parrots, Peacocks, & Flowers

Located in New York, NY

labor-intensive technique involving the use of selenite-based gypsum mixed with natural pigments and

Category

Antique 1690s Italian Baroque Tables

Materials

Scagliola

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Fishtail Selenite Lamp on Lucite Base
Fishtail Selenite Lamp on Lucite Base

Fishtail Selenite Lamp on Lucite Base

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H 26 in W 8 in D 8 in

Fishtail Selenite Lamp on Lucite Base

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Selenite gypsum is comprised of striations which look like optical light fibers. Unusual in size, these

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Table Lamps

18th Century Decorated Italian Candlestick Fragment with Fishtail Selenite Blade
18th Century Decorated Italian Candlestick Fragment with Fishtail Selenite Blade

18th Century Decorated Italian Candlestick Fragment with Fishtail Selenite Blade

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

wings. This crystalline form of selenite gypsum is comprised of striations which look like optical light

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Rock Crystal

Large Selenite Sphere
Large Selenite Sphere

Large Selenite Sphere

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H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

Large Selenite Sphere

Located in New York, NY

Selenite sphere, large: Diameter measures: 6" Selenite is a form of gypsum. There are many

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz & Pearl on Selenite
18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz & Pearl on Selenite

18th Century Italian Candlestick with Angle Plated Quartz & Pearl on Selenite

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

encrusted with druzy quartz. Selenite is a crystalline form of selenite gypsum is comprised of striations

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Desert Rose Selenite Mounted
Desert Rose Selenite Mounted

Desert Rose Selenite Mounted

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H 6 in W 4 in D 5 in

Desert Rose Selenite Mounted

Located in New York, NY

. It may also be known by the names: sand rose, rose rock, selenite rose, gypsum rose and baryte

Category

2010s Moroccan Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Metal

Fishtail Selenite on Lucite
Fishtail Selenite on Lucite

Fishtail Selenite on Lucite

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H 15.5 in W 9.5 in D 4 in

Fishtail Selenite on Lucite

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

selenite gypsum is comprised of striations which look like optical light fibers. Unusual in size, these

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Selenite Mirror with Chalcedony Rosettes
Selenite Mirror with Chalcedony Rosettes

Selenite Mirror with Chalcedony Rosettes

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H 45.5 in W 33.5 in D 2 in

Selenite Mirror with Chalcedony Rosettes

By Interi

Located in Dublin, Dalkey

gypsum. This crystalline form of selenite gypsum is comprised of striations which look like optical light

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Rock Crystal

Massive Gypsum Crystal Light
Massive Gypsum Crystal Light

Massive Gypsum Crystal Light

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H 17.25 in W 14 in D 8 in

Massive Gypsum Crystal Light

Located in North Miami, FL

Late 70's lamp is a large hollowed-out gypsum (selenite) crystal specimen on a fossil-stone base

Category

Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

Large Natural Specimen of Fishtail Selenite on Lucite Base / Art Accessory
Large Natural Specimen of Fishtail Selenite on Lucite Base / Art Accessory

Large Natural Specimen of Fishtail Selenite on Lucite Base / Art Accessory

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

that have grown together in the shape of angel wings. This crystalline form of selenite gypsum is

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Desert Rose Lamp
Desert Rose Lamp

Desert Rose Lamp

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H 40 in Dm 24 in

Desert Rose Lamp

Located in Hudson, NY

Table lamp with wrought iron base with clips supporting large selenite "desert rose" gypsum crystal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Large Natural Specimen of Fishtail Selenite on Lucite Base/ Art Accessory
Large Natural Specimen of Fishtail Selenite on Lucite Base/ Art Accessory

Large Natural Specimen of Fishtail Selenite on Lucite Base/ Art Accessory

By Interi

Located in Atlanta, GA

Large specimen of fishtail selenite on a Lucite base. Fishtail Selenite are twin crystals of

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

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Chinese Enamel and French Gilt Bronze Chinoiserie Jardinière

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Meissen Biscuit Figure of Dionysus

Meissen Biscuit Figure of Dionysus

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Meissen Biscuit Figure of Dionysus

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"Galata Morente" Sculpture in Bronze, sign: F. Barbedienne Fonduer

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By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

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Materials

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Set of Four Bronze Classical Style Musical Putti or Cherub Garden Statuary

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Located in Westport, CT

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Materials

Bronze

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By Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Located in New York, NY

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19th Century French Sea Scape Painting

19th Century French Sea Scape Painting

$1,760Sale Price|20% Off

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19th Century French Sea Scape Painting

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

19th Century French Sea Scape Painting Beautiful painting purchased in France Age appropriate wear, see detailed photos or message us with any questions.

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$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Located in Queens, NY

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Pair Antique Neoclassical Gilt Bronze w Patina Sconces 3 light Wall Candelabra

Pair Antique Neoclassical Gilt Bronze w Patina Sconces 3 light Wall Candelabra

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Dionysos Tors Torso Bronze Sculpture Classical Mythology Contemporary Art
Dionysos Tors Torso Bronze Sculpture Classical Mythology Contemporary Art

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By Margot Homan

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Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Covered Ginger Jars

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Located in New York, NY

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

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American Classical Eglomise Gilt Mirror with Rope and Medallion Carvings C. 1815

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Located in Charleston, SC

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Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite
Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite

Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite

$3,900

H 2 in W 3 in D 1.38 in

Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite

Located in New York, NY

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Materials

Crystal

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Gypsum Selenite For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic gypsum selenite available at 1stDibs. Each gypsum selenite for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, rock crystal and crystal. If you’re shopping for a gypsum selenite, we have 6 options in-stock, while there are 16 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer gypsum selenite, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A gypsum selenite made by modern designers — as well as those associated with neoclassical — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made gypsum selenite over the years, but those crafted by Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Gypsum Selenite?

A gypsum selenite can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,548, while the lowest priced sells for $300 and the highest can go for as much as $13,500.