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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

$3,814

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

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 Columbia, SC

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 Columbia, SC

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 Columbia, SC

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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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$232,474Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

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Materials

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1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors

1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors

$14,350 / item

H 33.08 in W 115.36 in D 61.82 in

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Located in NEW YORK, NY

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By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Madrid, ES

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Materials

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Located in London, GB

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Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China
Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China

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Located in Edison, NJ

The Yaogangxian mine (whose name translates to, “Jade-Mountain god”) is located within a 4 x 2.5 km expanse of a tungsten-tin (W-Sn) deposit in the Hunan Province of China. Although ...

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16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Materials

Oak

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Located in Houston, TX

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Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases
Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases

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$888,714 / set

H 38.59 in W 16.93 in D 14.97 in

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Located in London, GB

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Ferdinando Vichi Lifesize Marble Figure "Apollo Belvedere"

Ferdinando Vichi Lifesize Marble Figure "Apollo Belvedere"

$92,850Sale Price|30% Off

H 68 in W 47.25 in D 38.5 in

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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By André-Charles Boulle

Located in London, GB

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Pair of Neo-Greek Pedestals, attributed to G.Servant, France, Circa 1880

Pair of Neo-Greek Pedestals, attributed to G.Servant, France, Circa 1880

By Georges Emile Henri Servant

Located in PARIS, FR

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Meissen Schneeballen Covered Snowball Vase w/ Birds, Flowers, Leaves & Branches

Meissen Schneeballen Covered Snowball Vase w/ Birds, Flowers, Leaves & Branches

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Located in New York, NY

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An Italian 19th C. Marble Sculpture of "Flora's Embrace", By Professore F. Galli

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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.