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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

Category

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

$3,806

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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Wedgwood Black and White Jasper "Pegasus" Covered Vase, 19th Century
Wedgwood Black and White Jasper "Pegasus" Covered Vase, 19th Century

Wedgwood Black and White Jasper "Pegasus" Covered Vase, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

The black jasper ovoid body decorated in white relief with the Apotheosis of Virgil after John Flaxman, the shoulder with snake handles above Medusa masks, the domed cover with Pegas...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Vases

Materials

Porcelain

1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors
1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors

1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors

$11,960Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 33.08 in W 115.36 in D 61.82 in

1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors

Located in NEW YORK, NY

The Sofa inspires itself nature where green is the predominant element and where valleys and hills prevail. The item’s details allow it to be the perfect statement piece for any cont...

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

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

Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China

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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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire

Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire

By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment
Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment

Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment

Located in Bradenton, FL

A rather large hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural coral branches mounted on a 18th century wooden fragment base.

Category

20th Century Italian Organic Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Coral

Purple and pink Fluorite sculpture decorative object Tabletop
Purple and pink Fluorite sculpture decorative object Tabletop

Purple and pink Fluorite sculpture decorative object Tabletop

Located in London, GB

Behold the dazzling beauty of this multi-colored fluorite specimen from the USA, featuring a rich palette of violet hues interspersed with transparent areas and edges adorned with a ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...

Category

2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Huge 18th C. Venetian Larger Then California King Bed Crest Finials Panel Board
Huge 18th C. Venetian Larger Then California King Bed Crest Finials Panel Board

Huge 18th C. Venetian Larger Then California King Bed Crest Finials Panel Board

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Huge 18th C. Venetian Larger Then California King Bed Crest Finials Panel Board. Imposing circa 1700’s Venetian bed detailed with cartouches. Composed of two smaller frames. Exquisit...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Classical Greek Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

$61,862Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

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

Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases

$891,901 / set

H 38.59 in W 16.93 in D 14.97 in

Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases

Located in London, GB

Pair of important Russian gilt bronze and metal vases Russian, circa 1820 Dimensions: Height 98cm, width 43cm, depth 38cm This monumental pair of vases are exquisitely crafted i...

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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

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

Pair of patinated and gilded bronze turntable pedestals with for each of them, three paw feet, headed by stylized lion muzzles, ornated with beaded chains and joined by a fine foliat...

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Antique 1880s French Greek Revival Pedestals

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Marquetry, Ormolu and Jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley
Antique French Marquetry, Ormolu and Jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley

Antique French Marquetry, Ormolu and Jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley

By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley

Located in London, GB

Antique French marquetry, ormolu and jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley French, c. 1890 Height 151cm, width 190cm, depth 100cm The Bureau du Roi, also known as the secrétaire à ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks
Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks

Pair of 19th Century English Turtle-Form Ormolu Mnt. Blue John Obelisks

Located in New York, NY

A fabulous and quite fine pair of 19th century Louis XVI style English turtle-form Ormolu Mounted Blue John (Fluorspar) Obelisks. Each obelisk is finely hand-carved with the finest q...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Obelisks

Materials

Stone, Bronze

A Fine Pair of Russian Empire Period Malachite And Ormolu Obelisks, Early 1800's
A Fine Pair of Russian Empire Period Malachite And Ormolu Obelisks, Early 1800's

A Fine Pair of Russian Empire Period Malachite And Ormolu Obelisks, Early 1800's

Located in New York, NY

A Monumental and Quite Rare Pair of 19th Century Russian Empire Ormolu Mounted Malachite Obelisks with Maiden Ormolu Mounts. Each obelisk is complete with four sides which terminate...

Category

Antique 1830s Russian Empire Obelisks

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

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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.