Specimen Jar
Antique Mineral Specimen Collection
Located in London, GB
A rare set of antique mineral specimen jars.
Some remnants of labels.
Some solid rocks
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass
Salvaged Shipwreck Ming Gap Jar, Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This ceramic vessel from Thailand, circa early to mid 1500's, is an excellent specimen of a
Category
Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Ming Gap Jar from Shipwreck Salvage, Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This centuries-old ceramic vessel from Thailand is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar
Category
Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Early to Mid 16th Century Salvaged Ming Gap Jar from Shipwreck
Located in Atlanta, GA
This early to mid 16th century ceramic vessel from Thailand is an excellent specimen of a salvaged
Category
Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Shell Decorated and Filled Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
A glass ginger jar filled with specimen sea shells on a custom made sand encrusted base with
Category
20th Century Unknown Table Lamps
Materials
Shell, Glass
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Box, Fluorite Stone Specimen
Located in Summerland, CA
8" tall carved fluorite jar with lid. Carved from one solid piece of fluorite stone with separate
Category
Vintage 1960s Jars
Materials
Stone
Tall Specimen Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
This tall specimen jar is from France and is made from palissandre wood and glass.
Category
Early 20th Century French Jars
Materials
Glass, Palisander
Specimen Jars on Iron Base
Located in Troy, MI
Chemistry specimen beakers mounted on a worn and rusted iron stand lend an industrial-inspired
Category
Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Specimen Jars Mounted on Marble Base
Located in Troy, MI
Chemistry beakers secured on iron stand with a marble base. We have two other similar displays. Please inquire.
Category
Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Marble, Iron
Early 20th Century Collection Of Mineralogy Specimen Jars Natural History Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of seven display jars of unusual form, glass with ground pontil marks and hollow
Category
Early 20th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass
Memento Mori Human Skull Bone Tobacco Jar with Rhyme Masonic Freeman's
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful tobacco jar, made from a human skull. The skull has had its cranium removed and a tin
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone, Velvet, Hardwood
Early 20th Century Collection of Thirty Eight Zoological Taxidermy Wet Specimens
Located in Lowestoft, GB
blown glass jar.
Specimens of this age would of be preserved in 70% ethanol with various additives
Category
Early 20th Century European Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass
H 15.75 in Dm 3.94 in
blown specimen jars
Located in Hudson, NY
blown glass specimen jars with fitted ground covers
underside of cover has blown glass hook
Category
Vintage 1930s American Glass
Materials
Glass
Set of Three 19th to Early 20th Century French Glass Specimen Jars with Lids
Located in New York, NY
Set of Three 19th C./ Early 20th C. French Glass Specimen Jars w/ Lids
TWO H: 30 Dia. 6.5 in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Jars
Materials
Glass
Carved Flourite Specimen Jar with Lid
Located in Summerland, CA
8” tall carved Flourite with lid. Carved from one solid piece of Flourite stone with separate lid. Intricate carvings of undulating organic shapes, giving wonderful texture along w...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
Antique Specimen Glass Vitrine
Located in Hudson, NY
Here is a wonderful antique glass vitrine with an oak base.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Jars
Materials
Glass, Oak
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Antique Silver Cup, Large ICE BUCKET European Decorative Bowl Cup Deer Head
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique silver cup or large Decorative ice bucket, fruit cup, pressed, cast and chased. Circular, curved feet with hinged. unstamped, tested with the scratch test, height approx. 60 ...
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
$2,013 Sale Price
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H 17.72 in Dm 23.63 in
1958 Danish Teak Royal Cado Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Highly versatile and functional Cado wall unit in walnut by Danish designer Poul Cadovius.
We currently have many different Cado pieces in stock and can customize your order to incl...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Large Smoky Quartz Rock Crystal Natural Specimen 13 Lbs.
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Large Smoky Quartz Rock Crystal Natural Specimen 13 Lbs.
Many large, thick spikes. Unmounted. Likely from southern Arkansas early 20th century.
Smoky quartz is a brownish grey, tra...
Category
20th Century American Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Outdoor Metal Sconce, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Wrought iron sconce with three (3) glass panes.
Made in Italy
*Please Note: This fixture is made to order in Italy, and comes newly wired (eu wiring). It is not UL Listed. Standa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Pierre Paulin, Pair of Spider Lounge Chairs "Model F678" for Artifort. 1966
By Pierre Paulin, Artifort
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional and rare pair of lounge chairs model F678, also known as the Spider Lounge Chair designed by the French designer Pierre Paulin and manufactured by Artifort Furniture Comp...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wool, Upholstery, Velvet, Rope, Plywood
$30,024 / set
H 26.38 in W 40.56 in D 35.44 in
19th Century Italian Carved Marble Column Capital
Located in Austin, TX
A stately and well carved marble Corinthian column capital, 19th century, Italy.
Presented and displayed inverted, with a typical decorative motif of acanthus and volute.
Perfect f...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Classical Roman Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble
Industrial Glass & Brass Gas Lamp Pendant, Italy, 21st century
Located in Culver City, CA
Industrial Glass and Brass Gas Lamp Pendant, Italy, 21st century
In the style of an industrial gas lamp pendant, converted to electric.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian)
Morocco
The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco.
I att...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
$34,828
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Set of Three French Midcentury Vintner Woven Baskets with Demijohn Wine Bottles
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of three of midcentury French vintner woven baskets with demijohn wine bottles. This set of French vintner wicker-woven baskets, each containing a green colored, demijohn wine ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Rustic Bottles
Materials
Glass, Wicker
$1,400 / set
H 20.5 in W 14 in D 15 in
Low Rope Lounge Chair by Audoux-Minet, France, 1950s
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Charming low lounge chair by the French designer duo Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, crafted in France in the 1950s. The patinated solid wood frame supports a hand-braided rope seat a...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Rope
Large Malachite Box 8" Hinged Finely Made
Located in Somis, CA
A very large, 5.7 lb, 8" stunning grade AAA malachite box. Gemstone malachite ranges from light to dark green, with the highly sought after ones displaying concentric rings and swirl...
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2010s Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Rarest Arts & Crafts Beveled Glass & Brass Pendant Light Lantern w. Unique Chain
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted, beveled glass holding lantern with the original and unique triangle elements chain.
If you are looking for the best and the rarest when it comes to European Arts and Cr...
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Early 20th Century European Aesthetic Movement Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Wire
$5,884
H 28 in Dm 16 in
Jar Cookies Musical Biscuiter Music Box French Vintage Candy Dish Biscuit Bowl
Located in Bastogne, BE
Vintage musical cookie jar sugar bowl, bonbonniere, candy bowl, biscuit maker "Leaves", glass, brass, Art Nouveau, France, 1970s.
The bonbonniere or biscuit jar is very elegant and ...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Brass
$252
H 24 in W 12 in D 20 in
19th century Tuscan settee
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Beautiful 19th century Tuscan settee with remains of the original paint. Nice proportions with elegant subtle curves. Very sturdy and practical dimensions.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Settees
Materials
Pine
Louis XV Armchair, France, Mid-18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Impressive Louis XV armchair crafted from solid walnut with a generously proportioned frame. Standing on elegant cabriole legs, it features a finely carved, pierced serpentine apron....
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Collection of Small Ornate Milk Glass Pendents
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have a small collection of these rich looking pendents. They are priced per lamp so you can buy only one or the whole collection. The milk glass shade is ornate with a deep decora...
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Milk Glass
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Specimen Jar For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic specimen jar available at 1stDibs. Each specimen jar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer specimen jar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A specimen jar, designed in the mid-century modern or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made specimen jar over the years, but those crafted by Spanish Manufactory and Thompson & Capper are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Specimen Jar?
The average selling price for a specimen jar at 1stDibs is $2,723, while they’re typically $950 on the low end and $18,500 for the highest priced.
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