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American Museum Collection Ten-Drawer Specimen Cabinet
American Museum Collection Ten-Drawer Specimen Cabinet

American Museum Collection Ten-Drawer Specimen Cabinet

Located in Trenton, NJ

From an American museum collection, this ten-drawer specimen cabinet represents the standard upright format produced for institutional natural history, geology, and entomology collec...

Category

20th Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Platinum

Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Inlaid Specimen Cabinet
Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Inlaid Specimen Cabinet

Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Inlaid Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An exceptional and most unique Italian early 18th century Baroque period ebonized fruit wood and Pietra Dura marble and semi precious stone inlaid specimen cabinet. The small scale c...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Marble

French 18th Century Louis XIV Period Boulle Specimen Cabinet
French 18th Century Louis XIV Period Boulle Specimen Cabinet

French 18th Century Louis XIV Period Boulle Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular and high quality French 18th century Louis XIV period Boulle specimen cabinet. The cabinet is raised by four square tapered supports with ormolu sabots and top ormolu m...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Victorian Period Specimen Cabinet
Victorian Period Specimen Cabinet

Victorian Period Specimen Cabinet

$4,475

H 31.75 in W 40.5 in D 22.75 in

Victorian Period Specimen Cabinet

Located in Hudson, NY

The cabinet made circa 1860 is early in the period and well crafted from choice mahogany woods.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Pine

Italian Early 18th Century Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet
Italian Early 18th Century Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet

Italian Early 18th Century Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An exceptional and very unique Italian early 18th century Louis XIV period ebonized Fruitwood, bone, giltwood, and gilt metal specimen cabinet. The three door thirteen drawer cabinet...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Italian Early 19th Century Ebony, Tortoiseshell and Bone Specimen Cabinet
Italian Early 19th Century Ebony, Tortoiseshell and Bone Specimen Cabinet

Italian Early 19th Century Ebony, Tortoiseshell and Bone Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular Italian early 19th century ebony, tortoiseshell and bone specimen cabinet. The two door and twenty two drawer cabinet is raised by elegant bun feet below a rectangular ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony

Spanish 18th Century Fruitwood, Rosewood and Ormolu Specimen Cabinet
Spanish 18th Century Fruitwood, Rosewood and Ormolu Specimen Cabinet

Spanish 18th Century Fruitwood, Rosewood and Ormolu Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning early 18th century Spanish ebonized fruitwood, rosewood, bone and ormolu specimen cabinet. The cabinet is raised on its original base with beautiful spiral legs and block ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Walnut and Iron Specimen Cabinet
Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Walnut and Iron Specimen Cabinet

Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Walnut and Iron Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A handsome Italian 17th century Baroque period Walnut and iron specimen cabinet. The three door eleven drawer cabinet is raised by impressive paw feet below a mottled border with a s...

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet
Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet

Italian Early 18th Century Baroque Period Ten-Drawer, One Door Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning Italian early 18th century Baroque period ebonized fruit wood, tortoiseshell and bone ten drawer, one door specimen cabinet. The cabinet is raised by claw and ball feet be...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Fruitwood

Flemish Early 19th Century Rosewood, Mahogany, Ebony, & Ormolu Specimen Cabinet
Flemish Early 19th Century Rosewood, Mahogany, Ebony, & Ormolu Specimen Cabinet

Flemish Early 19th Century Rosewood, Mahogany, Ebony, & Ormolu Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular and large scale Flemish early 19th century Rosewood, Mahogany, Ebony, ivory, Tortoiseshell and ormolu specimen cabinet. The fifteen drawer one door cabinet is raised by...

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood

Italian Early 19th Century Baroque Style Specimen Cabinet, Florence, circa 1820
Italian Early 19th Century Baroque Style Specimen Cabinet, Florence, circa 1820

Italian Early 19th Century Baroque Style Specimen Cabinet, Florence, circa 1820

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI period patinated mirrors. Each rectangular mirror has rich carvings throughout and two original mirror plates. The bottom is decorat...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Antique 5 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian
Antique 5 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

Antique 5 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

$1,530Sale Price|20% Off

H 16.34 in W 14.97 in D 9.85 in

Antique 5 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A distinguished antique specimen cabinet, beautifully crafted for collectors and display.

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian
Antique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

Antique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

$1,555Sale Price|20% Off

H 16.54 in W 14.97 in D 10.04 in

Antique 6 Drawer Specimen Collector Cabinet, English, Display Storage, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique 6 drawer desktop specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and pitch pine glazed collector's set of drawers, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Pine

Large Cabinet Pyrite & Calcite Specimen
Large Cabinet Pyrite & Calcite Specimen

Large Cabinet Pyrite & Calcite Specimen

$2,551

H 15.16 in W 10.04 in D 10.04 in

Large Cabinet Pyrite & Calcite Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A very large cabinet pyrite and calcite specimen originating from Madagascar, displayed on one of our exclusive museum-quality painted plaster bases.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Pyrite

Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen
Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen

Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen

$2,551

H 9.45 in W 9.45 in D 7.09 in

Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large cabinet mineral specimen of natural galena from Greenlaws Mine, Weardale, England, ex. private collection of Eric Holland.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen
Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen

Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen

$2,007

H 8.08 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A natural cabinet scale pyrite specimen. Originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall, this native British specimen has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautiful...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Specimen
Large Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Specimen

Large Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Specimen

$2,551

H 9.26 in W 7.49 in D 6.7 in

Large Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large natural cabinet scale pyrite specimen, originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Cabinet Quartz & Calcite Specimens
Collection of 5 Cabinet Quartz & Calcite Specimens

Collection of 5 Cabinet Quartz & Calcite Specimens

$2,551

H 6.89 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Collection of 5 Cabinet Quartz & Calcite Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Highlights from this group of cabinet specimens include a pink quartz sourced from Brazil, three further quartz specimens and a calcite specimen.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Calcite Specimens
Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Calcite Specimens

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Calcite Specimens

$2,960

H 6.89 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Calcite Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Arranged in any formation, they make striking decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of the natural world!

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Natural Silky Fibrous Malachite Large Cabinet Specimen
Natural Silky Fibrous Malachite Large Cabinet Specimen

Natural Silky Fibrous Malachite Large Cabinet Specimen

$2,551

H 10.04 in W 9.45 in D 7.09 in

Natural Silky Fibrous Malachite Large Cabinet Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large cabinet example of a silky fibrous malachite specimen sourced from Congo, presented on a bespoke medium base for interior display.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens

$2,687

H 8.67 in W 4.34 in D 4.14 in

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Ex. private British collection, this group contains a range of impressive cabinet specimens, some with original labels and tags detailing their provenance.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens

$3,096

H 11.62 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Featuring a Celestite, tourmaline and Madagascan green fluorite, each impressive cabinet specimen in this collection has its own striking form and finish.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens

$2,143

H 9.06 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Arranged in any formation, they make striking decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens

$2,170

H 6.89 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Included in the set are a range of outstanding large cabinet specimens, formed by nature over the ages, each with their own colour, characteristics and qualities.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens

$1,599

H 4.73 in W 3.55 in D 3.15 in

Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Arranged in any formation, they make striking decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of the natural world.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Norwegian Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 10 natural mineral specimens all originating from Africa. Each presented on an exclusive extra small painted display plinth, this group contai...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's
Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's

Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's

$1,750Sale Price|30% Off

H 21 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in

Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's

Located in Highwood, IL

The Specimen Cabinet and its content are as found and completely unrestored.

Category

Vintage 1930s British Country More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Glass

Large Natural Quartz Specimen
Large Natural Quartz Specimen

Large Natural Quartz Specimen

$2,551

H 11.42 in W 10.24 in D 8.27 in

Large Natural Quartz Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Known for being one of the most abundant and versatile gemstones, quartz is celebrated for its range of colours, captivating inclusions, and exceptional clarity and transparency. Th...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Pyrite Cluster Specimen
Large Pyrite Cluster Specimen

Large Pyrite Cluster Specimen

$6,770

H 15.16 in W 11.42 in D 10.04 in

Large Pyrite Cluster Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

These naturally-occurring, irregular shapes are unique to this specimen, making it a spectacular sculptural piece for an interior or collector’s cabinet.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Natural Specimens

Materials

Pyrite

Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimen
Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimen

Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimen

$2,442

H 7.68 in W 6.89 in D 6.7 in

Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

It’s vibrant shades of blue make chrysocolla a truly unusual and stunning piece, standing out as a bright and eye-catching feature of a collector’s cabinet. Specimen only, ex. stand...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Natural Witherite Plate Specimen
Natural Witherite Plate Specimen

Natural Witherite Plate Specimen

$4,470

H 8.67 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Natural Witherite Plate Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

With its plinth, this striking witherite specimen will make a stunning display piece. It will look impressive on a sideboard, tabletop, or column, or alternatively a superb specimen ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Fruitwood & Semi-Precious Stone Cabinet
Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Fruitwood & Semi-Precious Stone Cabinet

Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Fruitwood & Semi-Precious Stone Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning Italian 19th century Baroque st. ebonized Fruitwood, marble and semi-precious stone specimen cabinet. The one door one drawer cabinet is raised by elegant square mottled f...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Natural Blue Botryoidal Malacholla Specimen
Natural Blue Botryoidal Malacholla Specimen

Natural Blue Botryoidal Malacholla Specimen

$2,551

H 7.68 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in

Natural Blue Botryoidal Malacholla Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

It’s vibrant shade of blue makes malacholla a truly unusual and stunning piece, standing out as a bright and eye-catching feature of a collector’s cabinet. Additional Information S...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Blacknite Quartz Crystal Specimen
Large Blacknite Quartz Crystal Specimen

Large Blacknite Quartz Crystal Specimen

$2,578

H 8.47 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Large Blacknite Quartz Crystal Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This striking and unusual specimen comes with an exclusive painted plaster plinth as pictured, making a striking feature of a collector’s cabinet.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Very Large Natural Quartz Specimen
Very Large Natural Quartz Specimen

Very Large Natural Quartz Specimen

$2,007

H 12.01 in W 11.42 in D 10.04 in

Very Large Natural Quartz Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A very large cabinet natural quartz specimen originating from Madagascar and presented on an exclusive painted plaster display plinth.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Quartz

Very Large Botryoidal Hematite Specimen
Very Large Botryoidal Hematite Specimen

Very Large Botryoidal Hematite Specimen

$2,143

H 10.63 in W 10.24 in D 10.04 in

Very Large Botryoidal Hematite Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Thanks to its scale, this hematite specimen will make a striking display piece. It will look impressive on a sideboard, tabletop, or column, or alternatively a superb specimen in a c...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen
Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen

Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen

$2,960

H 8.07 in W 6.69 in D 6.69 in

Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Presented on one of our medium painted plaster bases, this striking dogtooth calcite specimen is an impressive display piece for a collector’s cabinet.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen
Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen

Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen

$1,013

H 6.5 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in

Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Ex. private UK collection, this large cabinet mineral specimen has an angular design, making a stunning addition for a collector of prehistoric wonders of the natural world.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

$2,551

H 11.23 in W 4.34 in D 4.14 in

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 5 natural mineral specimens, ex. private British collection. Each presented on an exclusive small painted display plinth, this group contains ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Malachite, Multi-gemstone, Quartz

Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens

$1,871

H 4.53 in W 4.14 in D 3.15 in

Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

They make striking decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

$2,551

H 8.86 in W 4.33 in D 4.33 in

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking collection of 5 natural mineral specimens. Each presented on exclusive custom display plinths, this set are a range of outstanding large cabinet specimens formed over mil...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

$3,232

H 10.24 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Arranged in any formation, they make beautiful decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

$2,960

H 11.42 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A fascinating collection of 3 natural mineral specimens. Each presented on an exclusive small painted display plinth, this group contains a range of impressive cabinet specimens.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

$2,279

H 5.12 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 10 natural mineral specimens, ex. private British collection. Each presented on an exclusive small painted display plinths, this group contain...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

$3,232

H 10.04 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This group contains a range of impressive cabinet specimens hand-selected from collections to create a unique set, ideal for use as natural sculptures in an interior.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Natural Purple Fluorite Specimen with Quartz Crystals
Natural Purple Fluorite Specimen with Quartz Crystals

Natural Purple Fluorite Specimen with Quartz Crystals

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Ex. private UK collection, this cabinet mineral specimen has a stunning variation of colour and texture that’s been formed by nature over thousands of years.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Quartz

Angular Purple Fluorite Specimen with Quartz Coating
Angular Purple Fluorite Specimen with Quartz Coating

Angular Purple Fluorite Specimen with Quartz Coating

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Ex. private UK collection, this cabinet mineral specimen has an angular design, making a stunning addition for a collector of prehistoric wonders of the natural world.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Quartz

Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens

$1,871

H 6.5 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Arranged in any formation, they make striking small cabinet pieces for a collectors, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Amethyst, Celestite & Limonite Quartz Specimens
Collection of Amethyst, Celestite & Limonite Quartz Specimens

Collection of Amethyst, Celestite & Limonite Quartz Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A beautiful collection of three large cabinet mineral specimens including amethyst, blue celestite and limonite quartz presented on our medium painted plaster bases.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Zambian Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Large Natural Pyrite Specimen in Dome Display Case
Large Natural Pyrite Specimen in Dome Display Case

Large Natural Pyrite Specimen in Dome Display Case

$2,687

H 14.18 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in

Large Natural Pyrite Specimen in Dome Display Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large cabinet scale pyrite specimen displayed in a museum-quality Victorian glass domed display case, dating to circa 1890.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Collection of 13 Prehistoric Mineral Specimens including Pyrite & Galena
Collection of 13 Prehistoric Mineral Specimens including Pyrite & Galena

Collection of 13 Prehistoric Mineral Specimens including Pyrite & Galena

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This varied group showcases thirteen individual small cabinet specimens; a brilliant set for the modern collector interested in ancient curiosities of the natural world!

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Natural Specimen Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals With Albite From Afghanistan
Natural Specimen Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals With Albite From Afghanistan

Natural Specimen Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals With Albite From Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

This collector-grade specimen is ideal for display, cabinet curation, or educational purposes, making it a valuable addition for enthusiasts seeking both beauty and authenticity in f...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Collection of 6 Prehistoric Minerals including Galena & Pyrite Specimens
Collection of 6 Prehistoric Minerals including Galena & Pyrite Specimens

Collection of 6 Prehistoric Minerals including Galena & Pyrite Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This varied group showcases six individual small cabinet specimens; a brilliant set for the modern collector interested in ancient curiosities of the natural world!

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Quartz and Feldspar Sculpture, Natural Specimen from Pakistan, 2010+
Quartz and Feldspar Sculpture, Natural Specimen from Pakistan, 2010+

Quartz and Feldspar Sculpture, Natural Specimen from Pakistan, 2010+

$12,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 13 in W 18 in D 15.25 in

Quartz and Feldspar Sculpture, Natural Specimen from Pakistan, 2010+

Located in New York, NY

This is a true large cabinet size specimen with commanding presence. Sourced from a pegmatite deposit in Pakistan, the piece captures the raw elegance and geological drama of high-al...

Category

2010s Pakistani Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Cavansite and Stilbite Natural Specimen, Blue Crystal Cluster, India
Cavansite and Stilbite Natural Specimen, Blue Crystal Cluster, India

Cavansite and Stilbite Natural Specimen, Blue Crystal Cluster, India

$6,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 6.75 in W 8 in D 3.75 in

Cavansite and Stilbite Natural Specimen, Blue Crystal Cluster, India

Located in New York, NY

Cavansite forms at lower temperatures than pentagonite and often in association with zeolite minerals like the stilbite on this cabinet size collector's specimen. Dimensions: 8”W x ...

Category

2010s Indian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Natural Specimen Of Pink Apatite Cluster On Muscovite From Pakistan
Natural Specimen Of Pink Apatite Cluster On Muscovite From Pakistan

Natural Specimen Of Pink Apatite Cluster On Muscovite From Pakistan

Located in Peshawar, PK

Pink apatite is admired for its delicate color, clarity, and crystal structure, making this piece desirable for collectors and mineral enthusiasts alike. An excellent cabinet specime...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Art Deco Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Green Apophyllite and Peach Stilbite Natural Specimen, India, 9 lbs
Green Apophyllite and Peach Stilbite Natural Specimen, India, 9 lbs

Green Apophyllite and Peach Stilbite Natural Specimen, India, 9 lbs

Located in New York, NY

This striking large cabinet size specimen from India features beautifully formed, gemmy Green Apophyllite crystals rising prominently from a richly textured bed of Peach Stilbite.

Category

2010s Indian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

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English Regency specimen cabinet on stand
English Regency specimen cabinet on stand

English Regency specimen cabinet on stand

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H 33.75 in W 12 in D 10 in

English Regency specimen cabinet on stand

Located in Tacoma, WA

An English Regency yellow chinoiserie decorated fitted specimen cabinet on stand

Category

20th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Victorian Walnut Specimen Cabinet Chest Interiors Salvage
Antique Victorian Walnut Specimen Cabinet Chest Interiors Salvage

Antique Victorian Walnut Specimen Cabinet Chest Interiors Salvage

Located in Potters Bar, Herts

Gorgoeus antique Victorian walnut specimen cabinet. Glass front covers the think drawers designed for coins, stamps or museum exhibits.

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Antique 1860s Victorian Cupboards

Unique Victorian Reformed Gothic Specimen Cabinet in Oak
Unique Victorian Reformed Gothic Specimen Cabinet in Oak

Unique Victorian Reformed Gothic Specimen Cabinet in Oak

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H 74.41 in W 49.22 in D 24.81 in

Unique Victorian Reformed Gothic Specimen Cabinet in Oak

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn4656 Exceptional quality Reformed Gothic oak collectors cabinet, having outswpet cornice with above a pair of glazed doors fitted with original working lock and a key, enclosing 22...

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Antique 1860s English Gothic Cabinets

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Oak

19th Century Collector's Cabinet
19th Century Collector's Cabinet

19th Century Collector's Cabinet

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H 11.8 in W 11 in D 12 in

19th Century Collector's Cabinet

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

19th Century Collector's Cabinet A late 19th century Victorian mahogany collector's or specimen cabinet.

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Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Cabinets

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Brass

Early Cedrella Collectors Cabinet
Early Cedrella Collectors Cabinet

Early Cedrella Collectors Cabinet

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H 47 in W 22.5 in D 19.5 in

Early Cedrella Collectors Cabinet

Located in New Oxford, PA

This cedrella specimen cabinet, likely made in the West Indies, is a complicated piece of cabinetmaking certainly made to house a specific collection.

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Antique 18th Century Cabinets

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Wood

Antique Italian Specimen / Curiosity Cabinet
Antique Italian Specimen / Curiosity Cabinet

Antique Italian Specimen / Curiosity Cabinet

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H 82 in W 51 in D 16 in

Antique Italian Specimen / Curiosity Cabinet

Located in Sarasota, FL

This antique Italian Specimen / Curiosity cabinet is two pieces The top cabinet having red tortoise shell and bone design. nine drawers with each drawer showing a different scene.

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Antique Early 1800s Italian Baroque Cabinets

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Rosewood

"Aux Papillons" 'Butterflies' Display Cabinet by Jean-Charles Moreux, circa 1930
"Aux Papillons" 'Butterflies' Display Cabinet by Jean-Charles Moreux, circa 1930

"Aux Papillons" 'Butterflies' Display Cabinet by Jean-Charles Moreux, circa 1930

By Bolette Natanson, Jean-Charles Moreux

Located in Paris, FR

"Aux Papillons" (Butterflies) display cabinet by Jean-Charles Moreux and Bolette Natanson, circa 1930. Composition with natural history elements in a glass. Nickel-plated display c...

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Vintage 1930s French Natural Specimens

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Nickel

Regency Rosewood Specimen Marble Bookcase of Freestanding Form
Regency Rosewood Specimen Marble Bookcase of Freestanding Form

Regency Rosewood Specimen Marble Bookcase of Freestanding Form

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

An exceptional Regency rosewood specimen marble bookcase of freestanding form and small proportions; the specimen marble top with over 30 different marbles housed in a rosewood cross...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Rosewood

19th Century Portuguese Specimen Wood Travelling Chest
19th Century Portuguese Specimen Wood Travelling Chest

19th Century Portuguese Specimen Wood Travelling Chest

Located in New York, NY

A 19th century Portuguese brass-bound low chest with brass carrying handles and bands of specimen woods identified on the interior with paper inscriptions including Olio, Vinhatico, ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Portuguese Spanish Colonial Blanket Chests

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Wood

Scottish Pedestal Desk of Specimen Woods:  Walnut, Ebony and Juniper, 1908.
Scottish Pedestal Desk of Specimen Woods:  Walnut, Ebony and Juniper, 1908.

Scottish Pedestal Desk of Specimen Woods: Walnut, Ebony and Juniper, 1908.

Located in Southampton, NY

Unique Writing desk with superstructure designed and made in Scotland, 1908. Designer F.R.S Balfour a famed horticulturist sourced the fine wood from notable Scottish estates. The w...

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Early 20th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Desks

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Brass

Large Galena Mineral Specimen
Large Galena Mineral Specimen

Large Galena Mineral Specimen

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H 15 in W 19 in D 6 in

Large Galena Mineral Specimen

Located in Austin, TX

This is very choice Dalnegorsk galena specimen, in a great large cabinet size, with enough flash to make it a real eye catcher in a mineral display.

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Vintage 1950s Russian Organic Modern Sculptures

American Federal Revival Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard
American Federal Revival Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

American Federal Revival Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

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H 40 in W 67 in D 26 in

American Federal Revival Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard

Located in Woodbury, CT

In the spirit of the American Centennial celebration, a meticulously detailed and inlaid, outstanding bench-made specimen. The four crotch mahogany cabinet doors are symmetrically ma...

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Antique 1880s American Federal Sideboards

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Mahogany

Set of Six Johann Leonhard Frisch Duck Engravings

Set of Six Johann Leonhard Frisch Duck Engravings

By JOHANN LEONHARD FRISCH

Located in New York, NY

As a man of letters of the time, he pursued many interests, including natural history and the collections of specimens to form the Cabinet of Curiosities so beloved of this early sc...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints

English Specimen Cabinet on Stand
English Specimen Cabinet on Stand

English Specimen Cabinet on Stand

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H 58 in W 39.5 in D 18.5 in

English Specimen Cabinet on Stand

Located in Stamford, CT

A 19th century English ebonized specimen cabinet on stand with rosewood inlay.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet
Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet

Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet

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H 63.5 in W 36.5 in D 22.5 in

Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A fine and rare Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet in mahogany with carved acanthus over chamfered pilasters, with 43 interior drawers behind cabinet door, and two exterior b...

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Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Cabinets

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Mahogany

18th Century Rosewood Specimen Cabinet, Dutch, circa 1780
18th Century Rosewood Specimen Cabinet, Dutch, circa 1780

18th Century Rosewood Specimen Cabinet, Dutch, circa 1780

Located in San Francisco, CA

A multi drawer rosewood specimen cabinet with inlay of ebony, having a single long drawer over two short drawers above another single drawer.

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Cabinets

Materials

Ebony, Rosewood

18thC Continental Gothic Carved Mahogany Ripple Trimmed Specimen Cabinet
18thC Continental Gothic Carved Mahogany Ripple Trimmed Specimen Cabinet

18thC Continental Gothic Carved Mahogany Ripple Trimmed Specimen Cabinet

Located in Big Flats, NY

An exquisite 18th-century Continental Gothic specimen cabinet crafted from mahogany. This piece features intricate ripple trim and is supported by Elizabethan spiral legs.

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Antique 18th Century Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 12-Drawer Pine Apothecary Specimen Cabinet, circa 1870
Antique 12-Drawer Pine Apothecary Specimen Cabinet, circa 1870

Antique 12-Drawer Pine Apothecary Specimen Cabinet, circa 1870

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique apothecary specimen cabinet offers flared crest surmounting double tower having 12 drawers, some segmented, raised on base with straight legs, circa 1870 Measures: 37"...

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Antique 19th Century European Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Antique Satinwood Inlaid Flame Mahogany Seven-Drawer Specimen Cabinet
Antique Satinwood Inlaid Flame Mahogany Seven-Drawer Specimen Cabinet

Antique Satinwood Inlaid Flame Mahogany Seven-Drawer Specimen Cabinet

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique medical/science specimen cabinet features flame mahogany construction with double satinwood banded doors opening to reveal seven specimen drawers, 19th century Measures - ...

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Antique 19th Century European Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Classic 1920s Metal and Glass Specimen Cabinet, Medical, Industrial
Classic 1920s Metal and Glass Specimen Cabinet, Medical, Industrial

Classic 1920s Metal and Glass Specimen Cabinet, Medical, Industrial

Located in Buffalo, NY

Classic 1920s metal and glass specimen cabinet, medical, Industrial. Wonderful patina color, surface and proportion, retains original locking mechanism and key, hand delivery avail t...

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Vintage 1920s American Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Antique Collectors Chest, Victorian Specimen Cabinet
Antique Collectors Chest, Victorian Specimen Cabinet

Antique Collectors Chest, Victorian Specimen Cabinet

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H 9.85 in W 21.66 in D 16.54 in

Antique Collectors Chest, Victorian Specimen Cabinet

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a fine antique collectors chest or specimen cabinet dating to the end of the 19th century during Victoria's reign, circa 1880.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Early Victorian Mahogany Table Top Specimen Cabinet
Early Victorian Mahogany Table Top Specimen Cabinet

Early Victorian Mahogany Table Top Specimen Cabinet

Located in Altrincham, GB

Early Victorian Mahogany Table Top Specimen Cabinet enclosed within a single hinged door, brass fittings and plinth base - 12" x 12" x 11.5"h

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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

French Antique Specimen Cabinet, circa 1850
French Antique Specimen Cabinet, circa 1850

French Antique Specimen Cabinet, circa 1850

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H 36.62 in W 33.47 in D 22.05 in

French Antique Specimen Cabinet, circa 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique, French, oak specimen cabinet dating to circa 1850. In a desirable country style, this French cabinet is complete with the original working locks and keys.

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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Pine, Document Archive, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Pine, Document Archive, Edwardian, Circa 1910

Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Pine, Document Archive, Edwardian, Circa 1910

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique specimen cabinet. An English, pine document archive, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Pair of English Collectors Specimen Cabinets with Butterflies and Insects
Pair of English Collectors Specimen Cabinets with Butterflies and Insects

Pair of English Collectors Specimen Cabinets with Butterflies and Insects

Located in London, GB

Pair of English Specimen Cabinets of the William IV Period Constructed in goncalo alves, rising from hidden castor shod plinth bases; of ‘Wellington’ type construction, utilizing tw...

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Antique 19th Century European William IV Cabinets

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Glass, Hardwood

18th Century Continental Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet
18th Century Continental Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet

18th Century Continental Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular late 18th century Continental Louis XIV period specimen cabinet. This magnificent cabinet in ebonized fruitwood has impressive tortoiseshell inlay throughout and is rai...

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Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XIV Cabinets

Antique Specimen Cabinet, French Oak Cupboard, Secretaire, Desk, circa 1850
Antique Specimen Cabinet, French Oak Cupboard, Secretaire, Desk, circa 1850

Antique Specimen Cabinet, French Oak Cupboard, Secretaire, Desk, circa 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique specimen cabinet, a French, oak cupboard offering a secretaire desk dating to the late 19th century, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Oak

18th Century Italian Tortoise Shell, Ebonized Wood and Bronze Specimen Cabinet
18th Century Italian Tortoise Shell, Ebonized Wood and Bronze Specimen Cabinet

18th Century Italian Tortoise Shell, Ebonized Wood and Bronze Specimen Cabinet

Located in Carimate, Como

Beautiful authentic Italian 18th century in real full tortoise shell, ebonized wood and gilt bronze statue specimen cabinet or bargueno, vargueno, on turned wooden legs stand.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Oak Gothic Revival Specimen Cabinet
Oak Gothic Revival Specimen Cabinet

Oak Gothic Revival Specimen Cabinet

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H 15.5 in W 19 in D 10 in

Oak Gothic Revival Specimen Cabinet

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine 19th century English oak specimen or collectors cabinet having two panel doors with fretted gothic corners, the interior with five graduated drawers, the whole with good pleasin...

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Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Cabinets

Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Mahogany, Chest of Drawers, Shop, Edwardian
Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Mahogany, Chest of Drawers, Shop, Edwardian

Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Mahogany, Chest of Drawers, Shop, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and boxwood chest of drawers ideal for shop or retail use, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Boxwood, Mahogany

Antique Wellington Chest of Drawers, English, Oak, Specimen Cabinet, Victorian
Antique Wellington Chest of Drawers, English, Oak, Specimen Cabinet, Victorian

Antique Wellington Chest of Drawers, English, Oak, Specimen Cabinet, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Wellington chest of drawers. An English, oak specimen cabinet, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Continental 18th Century Louis XIV Style Inlaid Specimen Cabinet
Continental 18th Century Louis XIV Style Inlaid Specimen Cabinet

Continental 18th Century Louis XIV Style Inlaid Specimen Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular continental late 18th century Louis XIV style ebonized fruitwood, walnut, rosewood, tortoise shell, and bone specimen cabinet. The masterfully crafted cabinet is raised...

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Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XIV Cabinets

French Specimen Cabinet or Bookcase, circa 1891
French Specimen Cabinet or Bookcase, circa 1891

French Specimen Cabinet or Bookcase, circa 1891

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H 99.75 in W 77.25 in L 99.75 in

French Specimen Cabinet or Bookcase, circa 1891

Located in Highwood, IL

The cabinets were overflowing with incredible specimens and in the bottom of both were the most unbelievable collection of pressed botanicals I have ever seen (also available through...

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Antique 1890s French Country Cabinets

English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique
English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique

English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a gorgeous antique speciman cabinet in the Chinese manner We date the piece to circa 1900 and it features a plethora of intricate hand painted Chinoiserie The two doo...

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20th Century Cabinets

Materials

Wood

English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique
English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique

English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a gorgeous antique speciman cabinet in the Chinese manner We date the piece to circa 1900 and it features a plethora of intricate hand painted Chinoiserie The two doo...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinoiserie Cabinets

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Wood

English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique
English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique

English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a gorgeous antique speciman cabinet in the Chinese manner We date the piece to circa 1900 and it features a plethora of intricate hand painted Chinoiserie The two doo...

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Antique Early 1900s Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Bijouterie Glazed Display Table, Specimen Cabinet, Late 20th Century
Bijouterie Glazed Display Table, Specimen Cabinet, Late 20th Century

Bijouterie Glazed Display Table, Specimen Cabinet, Late 20th Century

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a bijouterie, glazed, display table in mahogany and dating to the late 20th century. Dark waxed finish to the solid mahogany case Glazed all round for excellent light dis...

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Late 20th Century French Provincial Side Tables

19th Century Scientific Pine Specimen Chest
19th Century Scientific Pine Specimen Chest

19th Century Scientific Pine Specimen Chest

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H 61.5 in W 33 in D 19.5 in

19th Century Scientific Pine Specimen Chest

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This unique specimen cabinet features eleven smaller drawers above three larger ones, all with brass pulls.

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Antique 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Beautiful 40 Draw Oak Cabinet
Beautiful 40 Draw Oak Cabinet

Beautiful 40 Draw Oak Cabinet

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H 59 in W 38 in D 17 in

Beautiful 40 Draw Oak Cabinet

Located in Peekskill, NY

It may have been a printer or museum specimen cabinet and is perfect for displaying all types of collections.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Cabinets

Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, mahogany 3 drawer specimen cabinet, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mahogany Collectors Cabinet
19th Century Mahogany Collectors Cabinet

19th Century Mahogany Collectors Cabinet

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H 34.5 in W 19.75 in L 34.5 in

19th Century Mahogany Collectors Cabinet

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th Century mahogany collectors / specimen cabinet, the thumb moulded edge top above a single glazed door with arched moulding surround opening to reveal twelve glass topped drawers...

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Antique 1860s British Early Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen
Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen

Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen

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H 8.86 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in

Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Thanks to its unusual form and vibrant green colours, this malachite will make a striking feature of a collector’s cabinet. Additional Information Specimen only: H16 x W23 x D13 c...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers or Cabinet, Natural History Museum
19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers or Cabinet, Natural History Museum

19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers or Cabinet, Natural History Museum

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Victorian Natural History Museum specimen chest of drawers or cabinet. This ten drawer specimen cabinet comes from the Natural History Museum where it would have been used to safely ...

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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Cupboards

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Mahogany

Collection of 5 Natural Calcite Specimens
Collection of 5 Natural Calcite Specimens

Collection of 5 Natural Calcite Specimens

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H 9.06 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Collection of 5 Natural Calcite Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Formed over millions of years, this collection of natural calcite specimens are set into bespoke putty for display, making fascinating display pieces for a collector’s cabinet.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Specimen Display Cabinet
Specimen Display Cabinet

Specimen Display Cabinet

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H 31 in W 90 in D 17.5 in

Specimen Display Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

This fully-enclosed Teak wood specimen display cabinet dates to the late 19th Century.

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Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Teak

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet, 12 Drawers, '2152.1'
1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet, 12 Drawers, '2152.1'

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet, 12 Drawers, '2152.1'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Superb quality museum specimen cabinet made with superb craftsmanship. Made throughout in a mixture of oak and pine, made by one of the top end cabinet makers it is evident in the qu...

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Vintage 1940s English Cabinets

Materials

Oak

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet
1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet

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H 47.25 in W 61.42 in D 28.75 in

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Superb quality museum specimen cabinet made with superb craftsmanship. Made throughout in a mixture of oak and pine, made by one of the top end cabinet makers it is evident in the qu...

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Vintage 1940s English Shelves

Materials

Oak

Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880

Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Great Spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabin...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

Pair of Pogona Reptiles for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1850
Pair of Pogona Reptiles for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1850

Pair of Pogona Reptiles for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1850

Located in Milan, IT

Sulfur glass eyes. Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Pine

Diorama with Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Diorama with Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880

Diorama with Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880

Located in Milan, IT

Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Wood

Stunning Victorian Oak Double Sided Floor Standing Butterfly Display Cabinet
Stunning Victorian Oak Double Sided Floor Standing Butterfly Display Cabinet

Stunning Victorian Oak Double Sided Floor Standing Butterfly Display Cabinet

Located in London, GB

A stunning large Victorian double sided oak floor standing butterfly display cabinet containing a large selection of various butterflies of differing sizes and colour, set in a natur...

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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Natural Specimens

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Glass, Wood

Antique Correspondence Cabinet, Scottish, Victorian, Oak, Specimen Chest
Antique Correspondence Cabinet, Scottish, Victorian, Oak, Specimen Chest

Antique Correspondence Cabinet, Scottish, Victorian, Oak, Specimen Chest

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique correspondence cabinet, a Scottish, Victorian, oak specimen chest with stationery drawer dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1850.

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Antique 19th Century Scottish Early Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Custom Studio Designed Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front
Custom Studio Designed Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front

Custom Studio Designed Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front

Located in Chicago, IL

Studio designed and bench built sideboard cabinet with a front of assorted woods. Casing is made of oak. Three drawers and two hinged doors assembled in a relief pattern of macassar ...

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Vintage 1970s American Cabinets

Materials

Macassar, Rosewood, Walnut, Ebony

Custom Studio-Made Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front
Custom Studio-Made Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front

Custom Studio-Made Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front

Located in Chicago, IL

Studio designed and bench built sideboard cabinet with a front of assorted woods. Casing is made of oak. Three drawers and two hinged doors assembled in a relief pattern of macassar ...

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Vintage 1970s American Credenzas

Materials

Macassar, Rosewood, Walnut, Ebony

Bespoke, High Quality Specimen Box, English, Oak, Watchmaker, Collector Cabinet
Bespoke, High Quality Specimen Box, English, Oak, Watchmaker, Collector Cabinet

Bespoke, High Quality Specimen Box, English, Oak, Watchmaker, Collector Cabinet

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a bespoke, high quality specimen box. An English, light oak watchmaker's or collector's cabinet, dating to the current century.

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21st Century and Contemporary British Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique Specimen Chest, English, Oak, Collector's Cabinet, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Antique Specimen Chest, English, Oak, Collector's Cabinet, Edwardian, Circa 1910

Antique Specimen Chest, English, Oak, Collector's Cabinet, Edwardian, Circa 1910

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique specimen chest. An English, oak collector's cabinet, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Printer's Cabinet, Industrial, Plan Chest, Specimen, Art Vault
Large Antique Printer's Cabinet, Industrial, Plan Chest, Specimen, Art Vault

Large Antique Printer's Cabinet, Industrial, Plan Chest, Specimen, Art Vault

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a large antique printer's cabinet. An English, rare pitch pine industrial typeface chest, ideal as a plan chest, specimen or art vault with maker's mark for Caslon Printers, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

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Pine

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By Alfred de Breanski Sr.

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

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By Gaetano Pesce, Corsi Design Factory

Located in Milan, IT

This iconic design by Gaetano Pesce will make a singular, utterly captivating accent in a contemporary interior. A precious work of art, it belongs to the Fish Design Collection of s...

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Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO

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By Muchi Decor by LA-RI S.r.l.

Located in Poviglio, IT

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$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

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Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Copper, Iron

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By Francesco Zuccarelli

Located in PARIS, FR

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Emanuel Oberhauser “Mermaids and Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting
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By Emanuel Oberhauser

Located in Queens, NY

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By Wiener Werkstätte, Hans Hopfer

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Hans Hopfer for Wiener Werkstätte 'Castell' modular sofa, leather, Austria, design 1972 Stunning and sizable modular sofa designed by Hans Hopfer for Wiener Werkstätte. This grand ...

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Vintage 1970s Austrian Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Leather

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace
C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

By Henri d'Ainecy Montpezat

Located in London, GB

Portrait of Princess de Joinville riding a Bay Horse Henri d’Aincy, Le Comte Monpezat (French 1817-1859) Painted circa 1837-9 oil on canvas 113 x 92 inches (including frame) 92 x 70 ...

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1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

1913 Rene Lalique Leurs Ames Perfume Bottle D'Orsay Frosted Glass Sepia Patina
1913 Rene Lalique Leurs Ames Perfume Bottle D'Orsay Frosted Glass Sepia Patina

1913 Rene Lalique Leurs Ames Perfume Bottle D'Orsay Frosted Glass Sepia Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Rene Lalique "Leurs Ames" tiara perfume bottle made in 1913 for D'Orsay in molded clear glass with sepia patina. Molded signature on bottom. Exceptional and extremely rare bottl...

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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

Louis XV Style Carved Gilt 3-Fold Screen with Embroidered Silk Panels
Louis XV Style Carved Gilt 3-Fold Screen with Embroidered Silk Panels

Louis XV Style Carved Gilt 3-Fold Screen with Embroidered Silk Panels

Located in Queens, NY

French Louis XV style (19th Century) carved gilt 3 fold screen with blue silk embroidered panels and cornucopia design.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Gold Leaf

Impressive Scale Mid-17th Century Flemish Tapestry Depicting Alexander The Great
Impressive Scale Mid-17th Century Flemish Tapestry Depicting Alexander The Great

Impressive Scale Mid-17th Century Flemish Tapestry Depicting Alexander The Great

By Jacob Jordaens

Located in Dubai, AE

Spectacular large scale mid-17th Century Flemish tapestry created after the 1630s design by Jacob Jordaens (d. 1678). Several tapestries of identical design were produced based on dr...

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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Very Rare Early 19th Century Biedermeier Chest Of Drawers from Castle Carlsruhe
Very Rare Early 19th Century Biedermeier Chest Of Drawers from Castle Carlsruhe

Very Rare Early 19th Century Biedermeier Chest Of Drawers from Castle Carlsruhe

Located in Greven, DE

"Egyptian chest of drawers" from Carlsruhe Castle Silesia Wroclaw Curly maple, maple burl circa 1810 Probably Breslau around 1810, after a model from "La Mésangère" published in 18...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Maple

Large Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Jade Vase
Large Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Jade Vase

Large Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Jade Vase

Located in Austin, TX

A large and impressive Chinese caved jade vase, Republic Period, circa 1930. Carved from one massive piece of jade. The vase carved with the He He Er Xian, the Immortal Twin Boys...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Amuneal's Collector’s Wardrobe + Vanity 4 Bay Unit
Amuneal's Collector’s Wardrobe + Vanity 4 Bay Unit

Amuneal's Collector’s Wardrobe + Vanity 4 Bay Unit

$63,939 / item

H 102 in W 123.5 in D 25.75 in

Amuneal's Collector’s Wardrobe + Vanity 4 Bay Unit

By Amuneal

Located in New York, NY

Four bays of Amuneal’s collector’s shelving system is used to create this modular wardrobe unit with silvered oak shelves, dresser, vanity table and mirror. The precision design and ...

Category

2010s American Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

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