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Wardian Case Terrarium

Large Victorian Wardian With Stand
Large Victorian Wardian With Stand

Large Victorian Wardian With Stand

$3,200

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

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

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19th Century Terrarium
19th Century Terrarium

19th Century Terrarium

Unavailable

H 29 in W 32 in D 22 in

19th Century Terrarium

Located in Hudson, NY

A Wardian Case or Terrarium with original Finish

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Glass, Wood

Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium
Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium

Victorian Mahogany and Glass Terrarium

Unavailable

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

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Zinc

Glass "Wardian Case" Terrarium
Glass "Wardian Case" Terrarium

Glass "Wardian Case" Terrarium

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H 15 in W 17 in D 12 in

Glass "Wardian Case" Terrarium

Located in San Francisco, CA

Large glass and metal "Wardian Case" terrarium with resin base.

Category

2010s American Planters and Jardinieres

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. Cream coated iron with glass panels

Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Turn of the Century Antique Wrought Iron Wardian Case on Stand, circa 1900
Turn of the Century Antique Wrought Iron Wardian Case on Stand, circa 1900

Turn of the Century Antique Wrought Iron Wardian Case on Stand, circa 1900

Located in San Francisco, CA

About This is an original wrought iron Wardian case/terrarium on a detachable stand. The case has

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

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Model of a Greenhouse, France, 1900
Model of a Greenhouse, France, 1900

Model of a Greenhouse, France, 1900

$4,327

H 25.5 in W 30.25 in D 19.75 in

Model of a Greenhouse, France, 1900

Located in Milan, IT

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H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

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By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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$3,850

H 11.25 in W 23 in D 13.5 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

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Materials

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Victorian Egyptian Revival Terrarium with Cast Bronze Figures

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H 47 in W 26 in D 16 in

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By Maitland Smith

Located in Waxahachie, TX

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$51,833

H 138.19 in W 94.89 in D 47.25 in

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Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

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Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

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$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

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Located in Queens, NY

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1940s Spanish Brass Aquarium on Stand
1940s Spanish Brass Aquarium on Stand

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$2,475

H 41 in W 30 in D 11 in

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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$21,639

H 125.99 in W 159.45 in D 124.02 in

French Style Wrought Iron Wall Greenhouse with Door and Windows

Located in Marbella, ES

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