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Spectacular Large Half-Moon Amethyst Cluster
Spectacular Large Half-Moon Amethyst Cluster

Spectacular Large Half-Moon Amethyst Cluster

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Rare Carved Amethyst Half-Moon with Large, Intact Purple Crystals ▫️ Description This exquisite Large Amethyst Half-Moon is a rare and extraordinary specimen showcasing the finest ...

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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Mosaic-like Lunar Meteorite Cross Section
Mosaic-like Lunar Meteorite Cross Section

Mosaic-like Lunar Meteorite Cross Section

Located in London, GB

Lunar meteorites are exceedingly rare, with fewer than 0.1% of all known meteorites originating from the Moon. This specimen is cut and polished to reveal the internal structure, evo...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Space Age Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

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"Moon Mountain" Chinese Lingbi Scholars' Rock
"Moon Mountain" Chinese Lingbi Scholars' Rock

"Moon Mountain" Chinese Lingbi Scholars' Rock

Located in Chicago, IL

Gracefully balanced on a custom steel base, the unique contours of this lingbi stone inspired its celestial name, "Moon Mountain." The dynamic and sculptural forms of Chinese scholar...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Steel

Erratic D with 22ct Moon Gold, an Abstract Glass Sculpture by Anthony Scala
Erratic D with 22ct Moon Gold, an Abstract Glass Sculpture by Anthony Scala

Erratic D with 22ct Moon Gold, an Abstract Glass Sculpture by Anthony Scala

By Anthony Scala

Located in London, GB

'Erratic D with 22ct Moon Gold' is a handblown and cut glass sculpture created by the British artist, Anthony Scala. The geological term 'erratic' refers to a stone or boulder tha...

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2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Moon-rock 010, clear glass sculptural rock with iridescent colours by Jon Lewis
Moon-rock 010, clear glass sculptural rock with iridescent colours by Jon Lewis

Moon-rock 010, clear glass sculptural rock with iridescent colours by Jon Lewis

By Jon Lewis

Located in London, GB

'Moon-rock 010' is a unique sculpture by the British artist, Jon Lewis, created from cast glass with dichroic filters. Lewis’ first introduction to glassmaking was in 1989 at Wolve...

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2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Moon Rock ii, a Clear and Iridescent Glass Rock / Pebble Sculpture by Jon Lewis
Moon Rock ii, a Clear and Iridescent Glass Rock / Pebble Sculpture by Jon Lewis

Moon Rock ii, a Clear and Iridescent Glass Rock / Pebble Sculpture by Jon Lewis

By Jon Lewis

Located in London, GB

'Moon Rock II' is a unique sculpture by the British artist, Jon Lewis, created from cast glass with dichroic filters. The artist has used dichroic filters within the glass which ...

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2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Lunar Meteorite - A piece of the Moon
Lunar Meteorite - A piece of the Moon

Lunar Meteorite - A piece of the Moon

Located in London, GB

The very first specimen was discovered on 17 January 1982, a decade after the last Apollo mission, and those recovered since have proved invaluable to the understanding of the histor...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Algerian Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

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Giant Diplomytus and Cockerellites Fish Fossil Plate
Giant Diplomytus and Cockerellites Fish Fossil Plate

Giant Diplomytus and Cockerellites Fish Fossil Plate

Located in New York, NY

This large fossil plate is incredibly unique, featuring a long Diplomystus dentatus along with two Cockerellites (Priscacara) liops, fossilized in its natural matrix. The entire piec...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine
Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

$494Sale Price / set|25% Off

H 26 in W 22 in D 3 in

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Great selection of marine specimens - sea shells, urchins, sand dollars, sea stars in display case.

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Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Purple Museum Quality Amethyst Centerpiece Mineral Masterpiece Decorative Object
Purple Museum Quality Amethyst Centerpiece Mineral Masterpiece Decorative Object

Purple Museum Quality Amethyst Centerpiece Mineral Masterpiece Decorative Object

Located in London, GB

A very large, one of a kind epimorph amethyst. This piece is a visual spectacle with the natural sculptural formations of amethyst in a different variety of purple tones. Also disp...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Gorgeous X-Large Amethyst Geode
Gorgeous X-Large Amethyst Geode

Gorgeous X-Large Amethyst Geode

$36,600

H 55.5 in W 25.6 in D 24.4 in

Gorgeous X-Large Amethyst Geode

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Gorgeous X-Large, 6.7 Feet Tall Amethyst Geode Cave with a Large, Intact Flower filled with Golden Rutile Inclusions, and Shiny Lavender Purple Amethyst Druzy ▫️ Description This r...

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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Labradorite lightscape
Labradorite lightscape

Labradorite lightscape

$6,100

H 11.62 in W 6.89 in D 3.75 in

Labradorite lightscape

Located in London, GB

This exceptional polished labradorite from Madagascar reveals a vibrant play of color, with radiant turquoise, green, and golden flashes dancing across its surface. The internal irid...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Purple Amethyst “Harp" phantom White calcites Decorative object Sculpture
Purple Amethyst “Harp" phantom White calcites Decorative object Sculpture

Purple Amethyst “Harp" phantom White calcites Decorative object Sculpture

Located in London, GB

This museum-quality Amethyst “harp” from Artigas, Uruguay, is a natural sculpture of exceptional beauty and rarity. The piece features a harmonious arrangement of high-quality Amethy...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz

Pair of 8 Ft Tall Giant High-Grade Deep Purple Amethyst Cathedral Geodes
Pair of 8 Ft Tall Giant High-Grade Deep Purple Amethyst Cathedral Geodes

Pair of 8 Ft Tall Giant High-Grade Deep Purple Amethyst Cathedral Geodes

$71,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 93 in W 37 in D 13 in

Pair of 8 Ft Tall Giant High-Grade Deep Purple Amethyst Cathedral Geodes

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Majestic Amethyst Giants: Unveiling the Splendor of Towering Amethyst Geodes ▫️ Description Giant in Size, perfect to become the main attraction of your House, Hotel, or Museum, th...

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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Amethyst Geode Throne Chair on a Custom-Made Rotating Base 1500 Lb.
Amethyst Geode Throne Chair on a Custom-Made Rotating Base 1500 Lb.

Amethyst Geode Throne Chair on a Custom-Made Rotating Base 1500 Lb.

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Natural Amethyst Crystal Geode Throne Chair– A Luxury Crystal Statement Piece for Your Space ▫️ Description ▫️ Experience the unrivaled natural beauty of this fully authentic ameth...

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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit
Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

$188,500

H 97 in W 51.5 in D 40 in

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit

Located in New Orleans, LA

For samurai warriors, the functionality of their armor was as vital as its striking beauty—both elements held equal importance. This orange-laced armor is one of the rarest and most ...

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Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Copper, Iron

Tourmaline "Parrot", Brazil
Tourmaline "Parrot", Brazil

Tourmaline "Parrot", Brazil

$235,000

H 3.55 in W 0.83 in D 0.83 in

Tourmaline "Parrot", Brazil

Located in New York, NY

TOURMALINE Aricanga Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil 9 cm tall x 2.1 cm diameter Crystals of this type are sometimes referred to as "Parrot" crystals due to the multi-...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Polished Seymchan Meteorite Sphere with Olivine Crystals in Iron Matrix
Polished Seymchan Meteorite Sphere with Olivine Crystals in Iron Matrix

Polished Seymchan Meteorite Sphere with Olivine Crystals in Iron Matrix

Located in London, GB

A magnificent iron sphere carved from the renowned Seymchan pallasite meteorite, discovered in the Hekandue River in the Russian Far East. This sculptural example reveals the distinc...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Space Age Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword
Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword

Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword

$74,500

H 1.88 in W 4.25 in D 36 in

Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword

By Odette Domergue

Located in New Orleans, LA

This important and unique sword was presented to the famed French painter Jean-Gabriel Domergue to commemorate the painter's election to the illustrious Académie des Beaux-Arts in 19...

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20th Century Neoclassical Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming
50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming

50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming

By Green River Fossil Company

Located in Logan, UT

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of natural history with our exquisite collection of luxury fossil art. Showcasing breathtaking natural specimens from the legendary Green Rive...

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2010s American Decorative Art

Materials

Limestone

Collector’s XL Amethyst Sphere
Collector’s XL Amethyst Sphere

Collector’s XL Amethyst Sphere

$15,600

H 16.5 in Dm 16.5 in

Collector’s XL Amethyst Sphere

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Rare XL Amethyst Sphere with Grape Jelly Purple Crystals – Stunning Natural Statement Piece ▫️ Description This extraordinary, rare X-Large Amethyst Sphere beautifully showcases th...

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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Natural Sculptural Amethyst Butterfly Wings Geode, Large Butterfly Wings
Natural Sculptural Amethyst Butterfly Wings Geode, Large Butterfly Wings

Natural Sculptural Amethyst Butterfly Wings Geode, Large Butterfly Wings

Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR

Gorgeous X-Large Amethyst Geode Butterfly Wings ▫️ Description With sculptural presence, gorgeous aesthetics and a formation that calls attention, this rare pair of Amethyst Geode...

Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Purple Fluorapatite with Tourmaline, Golconda pegmatite field, Brazil
Purple Fluorapatite with Tourmaline, Golconda pegmatite field, Brazil

Purple Fluorapatite with Tourmaline, Golconda pegmatite field, Brazil

Located in New York, NY

Purple Fluorapatite with Tourmaline Golconda pegmatite field, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil 7.1cm tall X 5.7cm wide This unique apatite and tourmaline are a minimalist ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

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Moon Specimen For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of moon specimen is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique moon specimen was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, stone and brass. Find 11 antique and vintage moon specimen at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Moon specimen have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Moon specimen are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many moon specimen are appealing in their simplicity, but Gabriella Crespi, Louis Thompson and Pietra Gallery produced popular moon specimen that are worth a look.

How Much are Moon Specimen?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,700, while they’re typically $142 on the low end and $175,000 highest priced.

Finding the Right Natural-specimens for You

Natural specimens turn things found in nature, such as rocks, crystals and timber, into art. Sometimes these specimens are hand-carved into sculptures. Other times, antique, new and vintage natural specimens themselves are best displayed in their most untouched state. These pieces range from Victorian-era objects to modern-day designs and include everything from sculptures made from animal horns to works in wood, either as sculptures or merely imposing and provocative chunks of driftwood.

Natural specimens serve as compelling decor in any collection or home. Just as any curious decorative object, such as an ancient scientific instrument or taxidermy mount, will draw attention to your carefully curated home library or mantel, natural specimens can spark interesting discussions about life and art. Whether it’s a piece of ancient pottery formed from natural clay, plants sculpted from metal, sculptures of animals or antique stone, they grant a window into all of nature’s wonders.

Natural specimen sculptures can complement many aesthetics. A rare geode makes a stunning centerpiece in a study or living room. Crystals and rock crystal spheres carved in the 1970s add a sense of etherealness and quiet beauty to any space.

Whatever your taste, the selection of antique, new and vintage natural specimens on 1stDibs includes precisely the right piece for your space.