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Victorian Terrarium

Victorian Brass & Stained Glass Hexagonal Terrarium / Display Case
Victorian Brass & Stained Glass Hexagonal Terrarium / Display Case

Victorian Brass & Stained Glass Hexagonal Terrarium / Display Case

Located in Lincoln, GB

A Fine Victorian-Era Brass and Green Stained Glass Display Case This elegant, hexagonal glass enclosure is a wonderful example of Victorian craftsmanship, likely serving as either a ...

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Antique 19th Century Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stained Glass

Victorian Egyptian Revival Terrarium with Cast Bronze Figures
Victorian Egyptian Revival Terrarium with Cast Bronze Figures

Victorian Egyptian Revival Terrarium with Cast Bronze Figures

Located in Toledo, OH

Unique terrarium decorated with Egyptian cast bronze figures mounted on a 1" thick marble base. A winged sphinx rests across the front while camels lie on either end and a sarcophagu...

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Early 20th Century Egyptian Revival Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Antique Carboy, English, Glass, Storage Jar, Terrarium, Victorian, C.1900
Large Antique Carboy, English, Glass, Storage Jar, Terrarium, Victorian, C.1900

Large Antique Carboy, English, Glass, Storage Jar, Terrarium, Victorian, C.1900

$809Sale Price|20% Off

H 14.18 in W 12.01 in D 12.01 in

Large Antique Carboy, English, Glass, Storage Jar, Terrarium, Victorian, C.1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, glass storage jar or terrarium, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Jars

Materials

Glass

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Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium
Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium

Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium

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H 27 in W 34 in D 22 in

Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium

Located in Hudson, NY

Also known as a Wardian case. Mahogany and glass terrarium of rectangular outline with pitched roof. Molded base and zinc liner tray.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Terrarium
19th Century Terrarium

19th Century Terrarium

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H 29 in W 32 in D 22 in

19th Century Terrarium

Located in Hudson, NY

A Wardian Case or Terrarium with original Finish

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Victorian Faux Bois Fish Bowl or Terrarium by Jacob C. Cassel
Antique Victorian Faux Bois Fish Bowl or Terrarium by Jacob C. Cassel

Antique Victorian Faux Bois Fish Bowl or Terrarium by Jacob C. Cassel

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Victorian faux bois fish bowl or terrarium by Jacob C.

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Antique 1890s American Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Terracotta

Large Victorian Wardian With Stand
Large Victorian Wardian With Stand

Large Victorian Wardian With Stand

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H 53 in W 30.75 in D 26.75 in

Large Victorian Wardian With Stand

Located in Austin, TX

Victorian Wardian case/ terrarium, glazed case with pitched roof, hinged access door, on scrolled wrought iron stand, approximately 53"h, 30.75"w, 26.75"d.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Late Victorian Iron Stand Fish Bowl Terrarium
Late Victorian Iron Stand Fish Bowl Terrarium

Late Victorian Iron Stand Fish Bowl Terrarium

By J.W. Fiske & Company

Located in New Windsor, NY

Late Victorian fish bowl or terrarium. Rope twist stem, skeletal strap holder with cut out floral motif on a pierced scroll decorated base, circa 1890-1920.

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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Victorian Style Glass Terrarium w/Iron Stand
Victorian Style Glass Terrarium w/Iron Stand

Victorian Style Glass Terrarium w/Iron Stand

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H 42.5 in W 21 in D 12.5 in

Victorian Style Glass Terrarium w/Iron Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

C. 20th century Victorian style glass terrarium w/iron stand

Category

Mid-20th Century Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

English Glass and Painted Metal Terrarium
English Glass and Painted Metal Terrarium

English Glass and Painted Metal Terrarium

Located in San Francisco, CA

An unusual English glass terrarium of architectural form with an open bottom. circa 1900. Weathered. This item would be used to hothouse young plants.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Metal

Vintage Iron Wardian Case Terrarium on Stand
Vintage Iron Wardian Case Terrarium on Stand

Vintage Iron Wardian Case Terrarium on Stand

Located in Raymondville, TX

A vintage Victorian style Wardian case or terrarium on stand.

Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Large Mid-20th Century Glass and Bronze Terrarium
Large Mid-20th Century Glass and Bronze Terrarium

Large Mid-20th Century Glass and Bronze Terrarium

Located in London, GB

Large Mid – 20th century glass and bronze terrarium We are proud to offer a large mid-20th century twin towered highly decorative and functional glass and bronze detailed terrarium....

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Vintage 1950s British Late Victorian Architectural Models

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Style Aquarium or Terrarium Circa 1960
Victorian Style Aquarium or Terrarium Circa 1960

Victorian Style Aquarium or Terrarium Circa 1960

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H 56.5 in W 23.75 in D 14.5 in

Victorian Style Aquarium or Terrarium Circa 1960

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Victorian style Aquarium or Terrarium, circa 1960, Comprising of two pieces, encased 10 gal. aquarium in a wood cabinet resting on a matching table of classical form using old elemen...

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Vintage 1960s American Late Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Glass, Wood

Victorian Style Terrarium with Wrought Iron Stand
Victorian Style Terrarium with Wrought Iron Stand

Victorian Style Terrarium with Wrought Iron Stand

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H 48.82 in W 34.65 in D 18.51 in

Victorian Style Terrarium with Wrought Iron Stand

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Create your own miniature indoor garden with this reclaimed Victorian style terrarium. This terrarium comes with a wrought iron stand with a zinc top.

Category

20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vintage English Victorian Cold Frame Terrarium, c. 1860s
Vintage English Victorian Cold Frame Terrarium, c. 1860s

Vintage English Victorian Cold Frame Terrarium, c. 1860s

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage English iron and green glass cold frame greenhouse, circa 1860. Historically also known as a cucumber frame in the Victorian era; the lid lifts off with the handle, and sid...

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Antique 19th Century British Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Solid Cast Brass Fish Bowl, Aquarium or Terrarium Stand
Antique Victorian Solid Cast Brass Fish Bowl, Aquarium or Terrarium Stand

Antique Victorian Solid Cast Brass Fish Bowl, Aquarium or Terrarium Stand

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique solid brass and very ornately cast stand is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in circa 1880 in the period Victorian style. The stand was most likely fo...

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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Vintage Butterfly Terrarium Naturalistic Sculpture Plexiglass Wood Display Case
Vintage Butterfly Terrarium Naturalistic Sculpture Plexiglass Wood Display Case

Vintage Butterfly Terrarium Naturalistic Sculpture Plexiglass Wood Display Case

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Butterfly Terrarium Naturalistic Sculpture Plexiglass Wood Display Case. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 17" H x 11.5" W x 11.5" D.

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Mid-20th Century North American Victorian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood

VICTORIAN TERRARIUM
VICTORIAN TERRARIUM

VICTORIAN TERRARIUM

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H 18.5 in W 14.5 in D 10 in

VICTORIAN TERRARIUM

Located in Solebury, PA

This beautiful vintage table top terrarium has many fine details. Ball feet on the base, filigree work on the bottom of the glass structure as well as on the roof line venting area. ...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Tin

VICTORIAN IRON TERRARIUM
VICTORIAN IRON TERRARIUM

VICTORIAN IRON TERRARIUM

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H 48 in W 27 in D 18 in

VICTORIAN IRON TERRARIUM

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Victorian painted iron Terrarium with a glass bottom

Category

Antique 19th Century Garden Ornaments

Charming Victorian Cast Iron Terrarium

Charming Victorian Cast Iron Terrarium

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H 13 in W 25.5 in D 14 in

Charming Victorian Cast Iron Terrarium

Located in Southampton, NY

Charming Victorian Cast Iron Terrarium, the Top with a stylized Fleur de Lys Design, the Base with a stylized Pineapple Motif

Category

Antique 19th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Unusual Pair Victorian Iron  Terrariums
Unusual Pair Victorian Iron  Terrariums

Unusual Pair Victorian Iron Terrariums

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of old iron and glass terrariums

Category

Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Singular Victorian Carved Wood Terrarium. English C 1860
Singular Victorian Carved Wood Terrarium. English C 1860

Singular Victorian Carved Wood Terrarium. English C 1860

Located in New York, NY

Unusual Victorian Renaissance revival hexagonal terrarium.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Antique English Garden Cast Iron Cloche Terrarium
Antique English Garden Cast Iron Cloche Terrarium

Antique English Garden Cast Iron Cloche Terrarium

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H 16.54 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in

Antique English Garden Cast Iron Cloche Terrarium

Located in Hartlepool, GB

Antique English garden cast iron cloche terrarium cold frame mini greenhouse.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

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Located in New York, NY

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

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Iron

Vintage Iron and Wood Birdcage Terrarium, Maitland Smith Style
Vintage Iron and Wood Birdcage Terrarium, Maitland Smith Style

Vintage Iron and Wood Birdcage Terrarium, Maitland Smith Style

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Located in Waxahachie, TX

Dr. Livingstone, I presume? Made in the Philippines. In the manner of Maitland Smith. Would bring character and flare to any room. Lift top. Gorgeous architectural features. Wood ...

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Located in Dayton, OH

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Antique Polychrome Baroque Gilt Venetian-Style Carved Wood King Headboard

$4,160Sale Price|20% Off

H 71.25 in W 80.25 in D 3 in

Antique Polychrome Baroque Gilt Venetian-Style Carved Wood King Headboard

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

This exquisite antique Venetian-style king bed is a true showstopper, featuring an intricately hand-carved and gilded frame with a soft, distressed celadon green finish. The elaborat...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Rococo Beds and Bed Frames

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Located in Nijmegen, NL

This stunning corner apothecary cabinet was made in Germany around the turn of the century. It features two vitrines with shelves and both small and large square drawers at both ends...

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Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
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Located in Forney, TX

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$14,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 1.88 in

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By Gubelin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Bold and elegant, this rare -- possibly unique -- Art Deco table clock in the Chinese manner by the renowned Gübelin firm in Switzerland is a close cousin to the impossibly rarified ...

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Marble

19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy
19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy

19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large collection of late Victorian shell specimens, the majority housed in its pine box with each specimen having its period card sleeve, the remainder displayed in glazed blue car...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy

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Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Paper, Pine

50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)
50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)

50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)

By Green River Fossil Company

Located in Logan, UT

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Art Deco Walnut 'Rocket Cabinet', Vitrine, English, c1930

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Located in Devon, England

For your consideration is this fabulous and iconic Art Deco 'Rocket Cabinet' made in the 1930's and in veneered in a lovely mid tone walnut. Extremely hard to source and even harder ...

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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Cabinets

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Metal

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790
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A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790

Located in Milan, IT

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Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
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Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Located in Greven, DE

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Victorian Terrarium For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the victorian terrarium you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each victorian terrarium for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and iron. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer victorian terrarium, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each victorian terrarium bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Victorian Terrarium?

The average selling price for a victorian terrarium at 1stDibs is $1,475, while they’re typically $650 on the low end and $3,659 for the highest priced.