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Display Model of a Russian Harbor Patrol Ship
Located in Woodbury, CT
, emergency helm and other details. Ship is mounted on turned brass columns to display base within glazed
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Master Built Cased Cutty Sark Scale Model
Located in Peekskill, NY
favorite. I remember as a child my father building the same ship and having it proudly on display for
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Brass Case Antique Shops Model "Mercedita" of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
, flags, etc., mounted into a custom glass display case Weight: 45 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 25"H x 39"W x
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Cased Model Of A Cheoy Lee Offshore 47 Ketch
Located in Norwell, MA
into a glass display case with mahogany base and brass trim.
Category

Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

A Scottish builder’s cased half hull model of a herring drifter
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
a display board within the original glazed mahogany case carved with a two curling waves centred on
Category

20th Century Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ebony, Pine

Wood Cased Ship Model of the Bent F. Packard of Seattle
Located in Norwell, MA
and shows all standing and running cords. Crisp workmanship. Museum quality. Glass display case.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Model of a Locomotive in Black Lacquered and Glass Case
Located in New York, NY
painted wood case, the model is protected while adding a touch of elegance to its presentation. Display
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century English Large Model M.T. Casper Trader Monrovia Oil Tanker, c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
perspex display case. The finely detailed model was constructed in the 1970s by Scale Models Weston and
Category

20th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine, Plastic

Six Foot Model of the Titanic
Located in Norwell, MA
, anchors, benches, etc. Fitted to a glass display case. Weight: 148 LBS Overall Dimensions: 81” L x
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Six Foot Model of the Titanic
Six Foot Model of the Titanic
H 34 in W 81 in D 15 in
Royal Navy Admirals Launch
Located in Norwell, MA
.. Mounted on a mirrored base and felt lined display case Weight: Overall Dimensions: 10"H x 18"W x 6"D Made
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Royal Navy Admirals Launch
Royal Navy Admirals Launch
H 10 in W 18 in D 6 in
Ship Model Torrens
Located in Norwell, MA
. Fitted to a very large display case with marquetry inlay. Weight: NA Overall Dimensions: 81” H x 34
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Ship Model Torrens
Ship Model Torrens
H 81 in W 81 in D 34 in
Pair Of Antique Decorative Figures, English, Cast Iron, Rubenesque, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
collectible, ideal decor for an orangery or display case. Delivered polished and ready to display. Dimensions
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Antique Model of the Packet Ship “Lady Gay” of Newbury Mass
Located in Norwell, MA
painted on the stern. Fully rigged with all appropriate cords. Mounted into a custom display case
Category

Antique Early 1900s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Model of the Brig Volante
Located in Norwell, MA
display case. Circa 1940.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Model of the Brig Volante
Antique Model of the Brig Volante
H 20 in W 24 in D 10 in
Model of the American Merchant Ship “United States Victory”
Located in Norwell, MA
masts, booms, hatches, super structure, bitts, cleats, rigging, etc. Mounted into a glass display case
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Museum Quality Model Of The Mexican Tall Ship "Cuauhtemoc"
Located in Norwell, MA
rigging and a full suit of sails. Fitted to a custom display case with table. Circa 1990.
Category

Vintage 1980s Polish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Ship Model Caroline, The Royal Yacht Of George II and George III
Located in Norwell, MA
owner. Nice patina. Mounted into an inlaid mahogany display case. Circa 1950. Built in England.
Category

Vintage 1950s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist
Located in Norwell, MA
display case. Weight: 100 lbs Overall Dimensions: 84” H x 27” W x 75” L Made: America Material: Wood Date
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Twenty Models by Master Modeler Erik Ronnberg, Sr
Located in Norwell, MA
Three display cases of twenty 1/8 scale ancient naval models. Represents ships from the Evolution
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Decorative Antique MODEL CARS, Rare Rolls Royce Cream Car Franklin Mint 1911 UK
Located in Hampshire, GB
- Dimensions: Car 22cm Long - Display Case 29cm Long and 13cm High It is an outstanding model of an imposing
Category

Vintage 1910s British Hollywood Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metallic Thread, Aluminum, Berlin Iron, Brass, Bronze, Cut Steel, Foil, ...

Museum Quality Model of American Steam Yacht Harvard
Located in Norwell, MA
mounted with two heavy brass columns into a free standing mahogany display case with raised panel table.
Category

1990s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Located in Norwell, MA
sheathed below the waterline. Mahogany deck, linen sails. Mounted into a brass display case. Model
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the America’s Cup Yacht “Enterprise”
Located in Norwell, MA
coils. Rigged with a full suit of sails and displayed in a glass case with brass trim and inlaid
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the Steam Yacht "Aphrodite"
Located in Norwell, MA
etc. Mounted into a freestanding mahogany display case. Model dimensions: 55.5" L x 12" W x
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the Steam Yacht "Aphrodite"
Model of the Steam Yacht "Aphrodite"
H 61 in W 65 in D 19.5 in
Deep Water Diorama of the Galapagos Expedition
Located in Norwell, MA
display case with glass cover.
Category

1990s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Period Builders Model of the Private Yacht "Caritas"
Located in Norwell, MA
, companionways, skylight, mast, anchors, etc.. Fitted to a custom display case J. Burr Bartram was a famous yacht
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Model of the Clipper Ship “Flying Cloud”
Located in Norwell, MA
shrouds and ratlines mounted into a mahogany display case with matching table. Model dimensions: 47"
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Rare American Advertising “the Swan Pen” by Mabie. Todd & Co
Located in London, GB
century American shop advertising display. In the form of an oversized hand-crafted wooden pen with brass
Category

Vintage 1920s American Early Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Original plans and projects for the redevelopment of Hursley Park: 1902 - 1904
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
, highlighted by richly decorated woodwork, frame large doors or mirrors displaying large garlands of flowers
Category

Early 20th Century English Belle Époque Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Monumental WWII American Wood Light Aircraft Carrier Made by Sailors
Located in GB
display case The condition is exactly as it should be, hand crafted Dimensions Height:- 57cm
Category

20th Century English Campaign Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Architectural Cork Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward
Located in Benington, Herts
. The original base has been adapted so a removable glass display case has been made to show this fine
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cork

Handmade Plank on Frame Ship Model, H.M.S. Pelican
Located in Woodbury, CT
seafaring glory. (Model measurements are listed below. The display case measures 21" long, 9.75" deep and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Tulipwood

Builder’s Model of the Brazilian Passenger Paddle Steamer Caxias
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
plush-lined display board in a glazed mahogany case. English, 1912. Thomas Hepple had a millwright’s
Category

Vintage 1910s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Laminate, Wood, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Walnut Miniature Pier Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A charming antique Victorian walnut miniature pier cabinet, made in England and dating from around
Category

Antique 1860s British High Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Antique Victorian Miniature Cabinet Cupboard Rauch Engraving Maria Stiegen
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique black painted miniature cabinet with lower drawer, three interior shelves and door
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood, Paint, Paper

Antique Victorian Mahogany Veneered Miniature Dresser Apprentice Piece
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Victorian miniature apprentice piece in the form of a dresser two drawers below open
Category

Antique 1890s English Dressers

Materials

Wood

Miniature English Antique Mahogany Secretary Bookcase ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND VERY FINE MINIATURE GEORGE III MAHOGANY TWO-PART BOOKCASE OVER CHEST Of Child-Like
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Handmade Antique Miniature Country House Sideboard / Kitchen Cabinet Late 1800s
Located in Lisse, NL
cabinet is one the most charming antiques that we have seen in a long time. Whether used on display for
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Country Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Diminutive Carved and Paint Decorated Display Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare hand-carved original condition Antique French Miniature Display Cabinet. With antique hand
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Vitrines

Materials

Wood

Miniature English George III Antique Mahogany Document Box Chest of Drawers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MINIATURE GEORGE III MAHOGANY TABLETOP DOCUMENT BOX England, circa 1785 Item # 011BMA19P An
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Miniature Oak Chest and Letter Carrier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most charming French 19th century Louis XVI style miniature oak chest and letter carrier, from
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Antique Miniature Portrait on Bone with Fitted Case 14-Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
executed hand painted miniature portrait on bone of a period nobleman can be worn as a brooch, or displayed
Category

Antique Late 17th Century American Federal Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Vintage Country House Pillar Post Letter Box Cabinet 20th Century
Located in London, GB
cm Dimensions in inches: Height 1 foot, 4 inches x Width 8 inches x Depth 8 inches Miniature post
Category

Vintage 1960s Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Hexagonal Country House Pillar Post Letter Box Cabinet 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Miniature post boxes were a 'must have' for English aristocracy between 1870 and 1910, and were a regular
Category

Vintage 1970s Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Henri II Neoclassical Walnut Confiturier, Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
intended to store confit jars in the kitchen. At some point it became obvious that a very useful miniature
Category

Antique 1870s French Neoclassical Revival Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Dutch Renaissance Wall Vitrine
Located in Dallas, TX
miniaturized version of the main facade. Also suitable as a table top or counter top display cabinet, such
Category

Antique 1870s Dutch Renaissance Revival Vitrines

Materials

Art Glass, Oak

Marcel Breuer S40 cabinet for Tecta Germany 1980
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare display cabinet model S40, originally designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925. Re-editioned by Tecta
Category

Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Beech

A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe in a celestial case, 3 inches / 6.8 cm. The
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Globes

Materials

Other

Antique French Leroy Gilt Bronze Miniature Carriage Clock
Located in New York, NY
case with a handle on top made of gilt bronze. Clear glass sides display the clock mechanism. White
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Paul Frey Miniature 18-Karat Gold and Jade Clock
By Paul Frey
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exceptionally rare objet d'art, this opulent and incredibly rare French miniature clock is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold, Bronze

English 19th Century Miniature Cabinet with Scrollwork Inlay and Inner Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
miniature cabinet can serve multiple purposes in a home. It is ideal for use in a living room as a display
Category

Antique 19th Century English Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Two Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
and the nobility. Miniaturized versions of household items were created for the purpose of display in
Category

Antique 1720s Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Three Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
and the nobility. Miniaturized versions of household items were created for the purpose of display in
Category

Antique 1720s Chinese Qing Desk Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Three Blue and White Miniature Vases Set, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
created for the purpose of display in elaborate miniature houses, showcasing the owner's taste and wealth
Category

Antique 1720s Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 12 Vintage Zodiac Cups, Chinese, Ceramic Miniature Dish, Kung Fu Teacup
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of vintage zodiac cups. A Chinese, ceramic miniature dish displaying the lunar
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Solid Silver Miniature Flip Up Travel Clock by Rotary, circa 1933
Located in Devon, England
and when the case top is slid down the clock itself automatically flips up to display the time. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Sterling Silver and Enamel Art Deco "Naughty" Cigarette Case. Dated 1928
Located in Incline Village, NV
1920's; I have used similar small cases to hold in place, special miniature photographs---one on each
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Sterling Silver

Italian Painted and Lacquered Playing Card Box, circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
miniature cards lacquered on in the 'lacca povera' style, similar to decoupage. The cards displayed as all
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Pharmacist's Medicine Cup, English, Glass, Apothecary Measure, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, dating to the Victorian period, circa 19000. A fascinating pocket medicine cup and miniature measure
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

Kralik Art Nouveau 1900's Iridescent Veined Glass Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
vases like this were often used to hold flower heads, or miniature "sweetpea" flowers, or simply used as
Category

Antique 1890s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

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Miniature Display Case For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the miniature display case you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, every miniature display case was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect miniature display case — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A miniature display case, designed in the louis xv, mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made miniature display case has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Paul McCobb, Planner Group and Paul Frey are consistently popular.

How Much is a Miniature Display Case?

Prices for a miniature display case start at $265 and top out at $98,500 with the average selling for $3,275.
Questions About Miniature Display Case
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A glass display case is also called a showcase, vitrine, or display cabinet. It usually has one or more panels of transparent glass that allows for proper display of your treasured collectibles. Find a collection of antique and vintage furniture on 1stDibs today.