Specimen Jar
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
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Early 20th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass
Antique Mineral Specimen Collection
Located in London, GB
A rare set of antique mineral specimen jars.
Some remnants of labels.
Some solid rocks
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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
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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
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Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Of Blue John And Bronze Cassolettes
Located in New Orleans, LA
specimens are not only remarkable in size but also stunning in the natural patterns of the hardstone. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Jars
Materials
Stone, Bronze
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
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20th Century Unknown Table Lamps
Materials
Shell, Glass
American Brilliant Cut Glass, Sterling & Turquoise Dresser Jar, by Whiting
By Frank M. Whiting & Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American Brilliant Cut Glass, Sterling & Turquoise Dresser Jar, by Whiting
USA, circa 1900s, by
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Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of 2 Herbalist Pharmacy Wooden Jars, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Set of 2 small wooden herbalist-apothecary jars (Natriam, Arnica), in the purest neoclassical style
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Coral
Silver Jar or Jug, De San Faurí, Juan, Spain, Madrid, 18th Century
By Spanish Manufactory
Located in Madrid, ES
Medina-Sidonia specimen (code 59906, Catalog of Movable Heritage of Andalusia), or with specimens from
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver
Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
By Thompson & Capper
Located in New Orleans, LA
case would have been crafted by a skilled cabinetmaker, with this elegant specimen, in particular
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Antique 19th Century English Other Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Good Size Venetian Mouth Blown Glass in Hand-Crafted Metal Frame Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
fixture ever could. What makes this fine specimen extra special are the evenly bulging circular patterns
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
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H 31.5 in Dm 12.5 in
Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
which are more labor intensive specimens, and almost reminiscent of a perfume bottle.
The shorthand
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Bottles
Materials
Glass
Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
edges which are more labor intensive specimens, and almost reminiscent of a perfume bottle. The
Category
Early 20th Century European Edwardian Bottles
Materials
Glass
Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
which are more labor intensive specimens, and almost reminiscent of a perfume bottle.
The shorthand
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Bottles
Materials
Glass
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Tulip Vase, by Marcel Wanders, Delft Blue Hand-Painted, 2006, Unlimited Unique
By MARCEL WANDERS
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Tulip vase Big is available as an exclusive Personal Edition, Marcel's label carrying works of a more personal and experimental nature. The pieces of the Delft Blue series are unlimi...
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Early 2000s Dutch Vases
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Ceramic
H 13 in W 9.06 in D 11.82 in
Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs
England, late 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy
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Animal Skin, Glass, Plaster, Feathers
H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases
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Spruce
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19th C Glass Dome on Ebonised Base with 25 Exotic Birds-Label W.J.Hole
Located in Leuven , BE
Large oval based glass dome/shade with 26 exotic, colourful birds in naturalistic setting comprising Hummingbirds with open wings and on their nests. This Victorian arrangement is in...
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20th Century British Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
H 24.41 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Grape Agate I
Located in New York, NY
This purple grape agate is only found in one mine in Indonesia, and is the only form of botryoidal agate and quartz to date. This specimen is covered in places in a fine, shimmering ...
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2010s Indonesian Natural Specimens
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Crystal
Rare Natural Black Lace Agate Slice with Golden Agate Center and Blue Neon Drawn
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Rare Natural Black Lace Agate Slice with Rare Golden and Blue Neon Colors
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A superb and rare Agate Slice from Brazil, this Soledade Agate features beautiful and intac...
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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
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Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal
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H 14 in W 8.3 in D 0.2 in
Cavansite and Stilbite on Matrix
Located in New York, NY
This uniquely shaped specimen features stunning blue cavansite highlighted against the backdrop of an off-white matrix accented by a scattering of white, waxy stilbite crystals. A un...
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2010s Indian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Rare Abstract Agate Slice, a Colorful, All-Natural Yellow, Red and Black Agate
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Natural Abstract Painted Agate Slice with Rare, One-Of-A-Kind Color Combination
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A natural masterpiece, this agate slice features bands in various shades of orange, r...
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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
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Rock Crystal, Crystal, Amethyst, Agate
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Early 19th Century Chemist Apothecary Drug Pharmacy Drawers Bratley Pontefract
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A truly wonderful run of chemist drawers, originally made for and housed at Bratley Chemist, Pontefract.
Pine carcass with a fine mahogany veneer, original pressed glass handles a...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Glass, Pine
H 44.49 in W 75.99 in D 11.03 in
40 Point Whitetail Deer Shoulder Mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
26 x 14, 40 point cut-off whitetail deer shoulder mount taxidermy. This Buck was raised on a High Fence Ranch in Texas. When he was coming out of velvet the antlers were cut off and ...
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2010s American Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
Located in Leuven , BE
A wonderful glass case with a selection of 20 rare exotic birds in a natural environment of tree branches and grass. The case has a rare bowed front glass and is in good condition fo...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 27.96 in W 40.16 in D 9.45 in
Calcite From Cumberland, England
Located in New York, NY
Cumberland, England
This fine calcite specimen features a bounty of well terminated crystals, clear to white hue in color, some reaching up to half an inch in length. A large specim...
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2010s English Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A good collection of Gregory Bottley mineral, fossils and shell all contained in there original teak trays and card board sleeves.
Each specimen has its original hand written and nu...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Natural Fiber, Hardwood
H 9.45 in W 14.57 in D 1.58 in
Authentic Solidus Roman Imperial Coin in 22k Gold Necklace Pendant, circa 476 AD
Located in Atlanta, GA
An authentic Zeno the Second Reign, AV Gold Solidus Roman Imperial Coin (Constantinople Mint, circa 476-491 AD), set in a squared 22-karat gold bezel with 22-karat gold bail. The obv...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Collectible Jew...
Materials
Gold
H 1.25 in W 0.88 in D 0.25 in
Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- EXCEPTIONALLY, RARE, MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE, THE COWDRAY PARK KNOLE SETTEE, INVENTORY NUMBER D2029
- Supplied by Lengyon & Co, the pre-eminent maker, to Viscount Cowdray, Cowdray Pa...
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Settees
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Tapestry, Velvet
H 43.71 in W 69.3 in D 27.17 in
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed green Bengal bird (Amandava formosa Latham), mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
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Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
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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
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Vintage 1960s Jars
Materials
Stone
Airborne, Hand-Cut Paper Based Butterflies
By Daniel Byrne
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
jar. Each butterfly is double-sided and individually hand-cut, with black wire antennae. They are
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2010s British Mounted Objects
Materials
Paper
Rare Antique Set of X10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
edges which are more labor intensive specimens, and almost reminiscent of a perfume bottle.
The
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Bottles
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Glass
Tall Specimen Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
This tall specimen jar is from France and is made from palissandre wood and glass.
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Early 20th Century French Jars
Materials
Palisander, 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...
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
Specimen Jars on Iron Base
Located in Troy, MI
Chemistry specimen beakers mounted on a worn and rusted iron stand lend an industrial-inspired
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Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
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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.
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Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Marble, Iron
18th Century Spanish Red Clay Jar
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
Old "tinaja" from Toledo, Spain with drain.
A "tinaja" is an oval terracotta jar with a narrow
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Other Jars
Materials
Terracotta
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
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Natural Specimens
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Hardwood, Bone, Velvet
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
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Early 20th Century European Taxidermy
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Natural Fiber, Blown Glass
H 15.75 in Dm 3.94 in
Seashells in Jar, Oil on Silver Leaf on Copper Panel Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A water filled jar holds two seashells while a third has fallen to the table. The varied textures
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2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint
H 16.25 in W 12.5 in D 1.5 in
“Tree-Bark” Cloisonne Jiki-Shippo Cloisonne on Porcelain Bulbous Vase
Located in Braintree, GB
the porcelain base formed into different shapes of vases, jars, and bowls, to which flat bronze wires
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain
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H 18.12 in Dm 7.68 in
French 19th Century Terracotta Conscience Olive Oil Jar with Yellow Glaze
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare French Provincial terracotta "Conscience" olive oil jar from the 19th century, with two
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Jars
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Terracotta
H 17.3 in W 10.5 in D 12.5 in
Large White Sea Shell
Located in New York, NY
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20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
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Shell
19th century Italian Terracotta Jar, Capasone
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century Italian Terracotta Jar, Capasone.
The capasone , also called zirre , is a clay
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Antique 19th Century Italian Urns
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Terracotta
Rare Marine Specimen: The Spanner Crab Ranina Ranina and the Crab Brachyura
Located in Milan, IT
Rare marine natural Wunderkammer specimen of a spanner Crab and a Crab Brachyura. The Specimen is
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20th Century Italian Taxidermy
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Wood, Glass
Large 19th Century Italian Terracotta Jar, Capasone
Located in Charleston, SC
A large 19th century Italian terracotta jar or capasone.
The capasone , also called zirre , is a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Garden Ornaments
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Terracotta
English Victorian Taxidermy Bell Jar, Cloche Diorama, Birds, Chipmunk & Turtle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fantastic Victorian Era bell jar diorama showing nine birds, a chipmunk and a turtle in a Habitat
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Fruitwood
H 23.5 in W 10.5 in D 7 in
Good Size Venetian Mouth Blown Glass in Hand Knotted Metal Frame Pendant Light
Located in Lisse, NL
. What makes this fine specimen extra special are the evenly bulging circular patterns. They reminded us
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Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Chandeliers and Pendants
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Metal
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H 34 in Dm 13 in
PC Consolidated Listing, Italian Art Glass Vases, Bowls, Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Green Ribbon Italian Art Glass Specimen Flower Vases 10 x 4 f_17669561 Price: $500
Fratelli Toso Murano
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Mid-20th Century Glass
Materials
Glass
Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
with ones thumb, with some finished with superb hand cut edges which are more labor intensive specimens
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Early 20th Century Unknown Bottles
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Glass
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blown specimen jars
Located in Hudson, NY
blown glass specimen jars with fitted ground covers
underside of cover has blown glass hook
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Vintage 1930s American Glass
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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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Jars
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Glass
Antique Specimen Glass Vitrine
Located in Hudson, NY
Here is a wonderful antique glass vitrine with an oak base.
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Antique 19th Century English Jars
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Glass, Oak
PAIR of English Regency Bell Jar Lamps - 'V' Shape
Located in Woodbury, CT
One of three specimen PAIR of pendant-form hand blown and hand etched & frosted, hanging bell jar
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Antique 19th Century English Lanterns
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Glass
The Smith Brothers Cough Drops Advertising Paper Weight
By Smith Brothers Cough Drops
Located in Solebury, PA
The first cough drops, or cough candies as they were originally called sold from glass counter jars
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs
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Iron
Rare Antique Set of Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
most superb is the highly decorative hand carved sphere, a scarcer more labor intensive specimen
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Early 20th Century Northern Irish Victorian Bottles
Materials
Glass
Rare Antique Set of Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
most superb is the highly decorative hand carved sphere, a scarcer more labor intensive specimen
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Early 20th Century Northern Irish Victorian Bottles
Materials
Glass
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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.
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