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Antique Specimen Multi-Drawer Small Cabinet from England c1920's-1930's
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible egg specimen Small Multi-Drawer Cabinet imported about 25 years ago from the City of
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1930s British Country Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Glass

Set of Three Painted Dyed Ostrich Egg Specimens
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating set of three ostrich egg specimens that have been painted or dyed. Beautifully crafted
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20th Century American Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Shell

1950s Dutch Rare Mummified Veterinary Calf Foetus Specimen Curiosity
Located in Haarlem, NL
a great addition to a curiosity cabinet.
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1950s Dutch Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Leather

1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Victorian Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Slate

Vintage Dental Engineer's Specimen Drawers, English, Admindex, Filing Cabinet
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage dental engineer's specimen drawers. An English, enamelled steel Admindex filing
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Mid-20th Century British Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Steel

Descloizite From Namibia
Located in New York, NY
collector's specimen pop against a pale matrix. An aesthetic piece fit for the most exquisitely curated
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1970s Namibian Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Crystal

Vintage Descloizite From Namibia
Descloizite From Namibia
H 3.5 in W 4.25 in D 1.75 in
Pair of Natural Striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shells
Located in Leesburg, VA
staple of wonder for lovers of shells and as prized objects adorning Naturalia-themed curiosity cabinets
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20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Shell

Italian Modern Wooden Botanic Model
By Robert Brendel
Located in Roma, IT
Wunderkammer, Cabinet of curiosities, but also for a nice and original home decoration. This specimen, never
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood

Exceptional Coco de Mer from the Seychelles
Located in Schellebelle, BE
is in its natural condition, beautiful object to complete your Cabinet de Curiosites
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1930s Seychellois Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Coconut

Vintage Exceptional Coco de Mer from the Seychelles
Exceptional Coco de Mer from the Seychelles
H 12.21 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in
Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom
Located in Doornspijk, NL
kind of wood. This midcentury atom comes from the cabinet of a retired house doctor.
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood

Rustic Wabi Sabi High Board, Pantry Cabinet, Haute-Savoie, Cheese Cabinet, 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rustic Wabi-Sabi High Board, Cabinet, Pantry cabinet, Cheese cabinet, Haute-Savoie, Wicker, 1930's
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1930s French Rustic Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Wicker

Epstein Deco Drinks Cabinet Walnut Cocktail Chest 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
works. Circa 1930 on this fine specimen of a drinks cabinet. Offered in great shape ready for home use
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1930s Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Walnut

Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality large oak collector’s cabinet with mahogany interior and dating to circa 1930. With
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Brass

Vintage Classic Midcentury Scandinavian Danish Modern Rosewood Cabinet, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This classic cabinet was made in Denmark during the 1960s. It is finished in dark brown rosewood
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Rosewood

Vintage Bar Cabinet in Wood and Copper by Luigi Scremin
By Luigi Scremin
Located in Milano, IT
. The cabinet is signed by Luigi Scremin with an engraving on the leather at the top. Unique specimen
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Copper

Classic Vintage Midcentury Scandinavian Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This classic modernist cabinet was made in Denmark during the 1960s. Made of high-quality, noble
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Rosewood

Burl Maple and Rosewood Art Deco Waterfall Executive Desk
By Henredon
Located in Chattanooga, TN
contrasting yet complimentary wood specimens elevate this desk above its peers. Behold the fiery, cathedral
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1970s Unknown Art Deco Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Metal

8 Drawer Danish Rosewood Dresser, Attr. Arne Wahl Iversen, Circa 1960s
By Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
absolutely exceptional specimens for the fronts and sides showing a deep rich quality in the rosewood. Low to
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Rosewood

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase with Bar by Erik Brouer
By Erik Brouer, Brouer Mobel
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This cabinet was designed during the 1960s by Erik Brouer for the Danish manufacturer Brouer
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Rosewood

Rare Gothic Revival Carved Oak Secretaire / Desk w. Church Window Panels & More
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare, wonderful and practical, Gothic Revival desk cabinet with a great patina. If you like
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Mid-20th Century French Gothic Revival Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Bronze

Vintage Midcentury Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Bookcase by Gunni Omann
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik, Gunni Omann
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This modernist cabinet was designed by Gunni Omann for the Danish manufacturer Omann Jun
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Rosewood

Dudouyt Style French Art Deco Oak and Marble Sideboard
Located in London, GB
marble top is a particularly attractive specimen. Location: Belgium Gallery. Dimensions: 196 W x
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Mid-20th Century French Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood

Art Deco Buffet
Located in New York, NY
original specimen marble tops and keys.
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Marble, Nickel

Art Deco Buffet
Art Deco Buffet
H 44.25 in W 71.5 in D 22.5 in
Pair of English Victorian Glass Display Domes/ Cloches with Stands
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fine pair of bell domes/ cloches are perfect to highlight taxidermy ,clocks, sculptures, specimens any
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Late 20th Century English High Victorian Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Fabric, Glass, Wood

Stylish and Practical Hand Carved Wooden Arts & Crafts Style Revolving Bookcase
Located in Lisse, NL
perfectly and it is in superb condition. We found this rare specimen in a home with a wonderfully eclectic
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20th Century European Arts and Crafts Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Brass

Wicker and Bamboo Chest of Drawers, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
A rare specimen in very good condition.
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1960s French Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Bamboo, Wicker

Wicker and Bamboo Chest of Drawers, 1960s
Wicker and Bamboo Chest of Drawers, 1960s
H 24.02 in W 31.11 in D 20.67 in
Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Chest of Drawers by Kai Kristiansen
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
tapered legs made of solid wood. The chest of drawers will also work as a TV cabinet. Due to its compact
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Rosewood

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
name of the person who collected the specimen for the collector and mentions of course the scientific
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20th Century French Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
name of the person who collected the specimen for the collector and mentions of course the scientific
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20th Century Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Shell

Mid-Century Art Deco Italian Modern Burl Bedside Cabinets, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A rare vintage pair of Italian modernist burled walnut bedside cabinets, circa 1940s. Born in
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Burl

A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Tabernacle
Located in Leesburg, VA
shells and as prized objects adorning Naturalia-themed curiosity cabinets. In Renaissance Germany the
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Late 20th Century American Baroque Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Shell, Wood

Pair Rare French Mid-Century Modern Craftsman Floor Lamps, Jean Charles Moreux
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in New York, NY
naturalist specimens and by bringing outdoor furniture to the indoors. A Moreux room was like entering a
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1930s French Brutalist Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Twig, Hardwood

Vintage Scandinavian Modern Dark Wood Dressing Table with Oblong Mirror, 1970s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
handles and two flat shelves. The cabinet is mounted on a black high plinth. The mirror is a separate part
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1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Metal

Pair of Large Prints of Corals and Starfish after Albertus Seba
By Albertus Seba 1
Located in London, GB
not one, but two great cabinets of natural history specimens. His private museum became a major
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20th Century Dutch Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Paper

Mexican Patamban Hand Painted Fish Design Folk Art Green & Brown Glazed Platter
Located in Topeka, KS
spectacular specimen of Folk Art that will be wonderful to exhibit on a shelf, sofa table, or in a display
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20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Clay

English Regency specimen cabinet on stand
Located in Tacoma, WA
An English Regency yellow chinoiserie decorated fitted specimen cabinet on stand
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20th Century English Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Lacquer

"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
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1930s French Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Nickel

Sesame Bar Multi Functional Corner Cabinet Book Case Dry Bar
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful specimen of a piece that’s becoming increasingly rare to find. It was called the “Sesame
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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Plastic, Wood

Large Pyrite Mineral Specimen
Located in Austin, TX
cabinet size in excellent condition. This amazing specimen of pyrite, with it's metallic lustre and
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1950s Uruguayan Organic Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Pyrite

Large Pyrite Mineral Specimen
Large Pyrite Mineral Specimen
H 13 in W 14 in D 8 in
Large Galena Mineral Specimen
Located in Austin, TX
specimen, in a great large cabinet size, with enough flash to make it a real eye catcher in a mineral
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1950s Russian Organic Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

Large Galena Mineral Specimen
Large Galena Mineral Specimen
H 15 in W 19 in D 6 in
Ib Kofod Larsen Danish Modern Teak Credenza Sideboard Buffet
By G Plan Furniture, Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Fairfield, ME
We are proud to offer this superlative specimen designed by Ib Kofod Larsen for G Plan.
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1960s British Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

Solid Birch Shelf Wilhelm Kienzle Switzerland 1931
By Wilhelm Kienzle
Located in Berlin, DE
. From 1949, the metal parts were treated with shrink-lacquer, from which time our specimens came. Only
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1930s Swiss Bauhaus Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Steel

20th Century Heart Pine Chest with 20 Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
holding specimens, collectibles or artifacts, each with an inset bronze drawer pull, all raised on bracket
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20th Century Vintage Specimen Cabinet

20th Century Heart Pine Chest with 20 Drawers
20th Century Heart Pine Chest with 20 Drawers
H 56.25 in W 37.75 in D 18.75 in
Art Deco Bedroom Suite, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
An exceptionally fine solid walnut Art Deco bedroom suite, circa 1930 inlaid with specimen woods
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Walnut

Art Deco Bedroom Suite, circa 1930
Art Deco Bedroom Suite, circa 1930
H 48 in W 62 in D 80 in
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
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20th Century Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood

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 Vintage Specimen Cabinet

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet, 12 Drawers, '2152.1'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
English oak museum display cabinet – 12 drawers. Superb quality museum specimen cabinet made with superb
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1940s English Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Oak

1940's High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Display cabinet – 12 Drawers. Superb quality museum specimen cabinet made with superb craftsmanship. Made
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1940s English Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Oak

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
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1970s American Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Macassar, Rosewood, Walnut, Ebony

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
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1970s American Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Macassar, Rosewood, Walnut, Ebony

Massive Vintage Document Cabinet, English, Oak, Specimen, Art, Archive, Cupboard
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a massive vintage document cabinet. An English, oak specimen collector or art storage
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Oak

Brass and Glass Specimen Display Showcase
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful quality nickel-plate over brass countertop showcase, specimen display case, with three
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Brass

Large Maitland Smith Walnut, Burl, & Specimen Marble Wine Cask, Faux Book, 20th
By Maitland Smith
Located in Big Flats, NY
An oversized wine cask by Maitland Smith offers specimen marble top over walnut and burl case
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20th Century Classical Greek Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Marble

Vintage Matte Black Chippendale Cabinet
Located in west palm beach, FL
A spectacular vintage matte black cabinet. Gorgeous Chippendale design with a chic distressed
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Late 20th Century North American Chippendale Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood

Vintage Matte Black Chippendale Cabinet
Vintage Matte Black Chippendale Cabinet
H 19.5 in W 54 in L 19.5 in
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Inlaid bedside Cabinets
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
in specimen wood with horse scenes . The Cabinets are great quality with inlaid legs, sides, front
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1950s Italian Neoclassical Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Walnut

"Cosmos" Unique Cabinet/ Drybar
Located in East Hampton, NY
MORE amazing than it looks - this huge deep purple Brazilian amethyst specimen is encrusted within
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20th Century American Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Iron, Bronze, Brass

"Cosmos" Unique Cabinet/ Drybar
"Cosmos" Unique Cabinet/ Drybar
H 36.5 in W 49 in D 17.5 in
Pasta Pantry Cabinet for Grocery Store in Wood and Glass
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
Rare and beautiful pasta pantry cabinet with drawers for grocery store from the 1950s. This rare
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Glass, Wood

Classic Vintage Mid-Century Danish Moden Rosewood Cabinet with Compass Legs
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This modernist, narrow cabinet was made in Denmark during the 1960s. It was finished with precious
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Wood, Rosewood

Danish Teak Executive Desk with Bookcase Cabinet Front
By Gunni Omann
Located in Chattanooga, TN
handles, floating top and exquisite teak wood specimen. Includes key for locking drawer.
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1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Teak

Danish Teak Curved Top Desk with Bookcase Cabinet Front by Svend Madsen
By Moretti, Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik, Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Chattanooga, TN
craftsmanship is evidenced in the sculpted solid teak handles, floating top and exquisite teak wood specimen.
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1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Specimen Cabinet

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Teak

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Vintage Specimen Cabinet For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vintage specimen cabinet available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and walnut, every vintage specimen cabinet was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage specimen cabinet — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage specimen cabinet made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. Bolette Natanson, Jean-Charles Moreux and Maitland Smith each produced at least one beautiful vintage specimen cabinet that is worth considering.

How Much is a Vintage Specimen Cabinet?

The average selling price for a vintage specimen cabinet at 1stDibs is $3,118, while they’re typically $1,106 on the low end and $18,339 for the highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Specimen Cabinet
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A specimen cabinet refers to a particular style of cabinetry designed to hold scientific specimens. A specimen cabinet will have large and shallow drawers to better display and access the specimens. Shop a selection of cabinets, including specimen cabinets, on 1stDibs.