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Anthony Redmile Mounted Impala Horns and Skull on Pyramidal Base
By J. Antony Redmile
Located in New York, NY
Anthony Redmile Impala horns and skull mounted atop a pyramidal shaped patinated metal base. The piece was made in the United States during the 1970s and h...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Brass Mounted Rock Crystal Sphere Large
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal sphere mounted on a brass stand. Rock crystal, a form of quartz, has been used in jewelry and ornaments since antiquity, and is the purest form of quartz discovered. Mea...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Other Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Rock Crystal, Brass
Authentic Tiger Skull Mounted on Brushed Steel Base, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Authentic tiger skull mounted on Lucite stem with brushed steel base, American, 1970s (this piece was decommissioned from a museum). It is beautifully moun...
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Lifelike Replica of a Hippo Calf
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Lifelike replica of a hippo calf. The calf has all the details and can not be distinguished from real.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Polyester
Empire Painted and Lacquered Spyglass, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The adjustable spyglass with gilt brass trim and original leather case.
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Lacquer
Rare Regency Memento Mori Box
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull underneath. Lidded.
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Jurassic Ichthyosaur Vertebrae Fossil
Located in London, GB
Fossilised vertebrae (backbones) and ribs of an Ichthyosaur; an extinct reptile that hunted fish and squid in Jurassic seas. This fossil was found in the UK and has been expertly pre...
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Khmer Bronze Figure of Prajnaparamita with Eleven Faces
Located in Austin, TX
The embodiment of transcendental wisdom, Prajnaparamita is often referred to as the mother of all Buddhas.
In this extremely rare tantric form, she is portrayed seated in the half lotus position. Her eleven faces are arranged in two tiers (seven on the first, with an additional four above), all surmounted by a rising conical chignon. Each face has an associated pair of arms which radiate outwards, each hand holding a discreet attribute.
Careful attention has been paid to her clothing and jewelry. She wears a heavily pleated sampot with a cross hatch pattern, elegantly turned down at the waist and tied with an ornate belt...
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18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
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Located in Newport Beach, CA
A hand carved, beautifully veined solid, polished marble obelisk mounted on a polished brass base.
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Marble, Brass
1970s Tubular Steel Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s studio designed tubular steel sculpture.
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1970s Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
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Travertine Animals; Elephant, Anteater, Hippo, & Rhino, Flli Mannelli for Raymor
By Raymor, Fratelli Mannelli, Fratelli Manelli
Located in Miami, FL
Midcentury collection of animals rendered in carved travertine designed by Flli Mannelli for Raymor, Italy, 1960s,
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinet of Curiosities
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18th Century Portuguese Pair of Polychrome Sculptures of Warriors on Pedestal
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century portuguese pair of polychrome sculptures of warriors on pedestal.
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Abstract Ceramic Sculpture of Head, Mounted on Base
Located in New York, NY
A sculpture of an abstracted head in ceramic, mounted on a black acrylic base, by an unknown artist. The human head and features have been intentionally warped into an organic stone ...
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Late 20th Century Modern Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Acrylic, Ceramic
1 Large Mounted Sable Antelope Skull with Large Curved Ringed Horns / Antlers
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent, stunning African sable antelope with large curved ringed horns or antlers mounted on a wrought iron stand. The piece is mounted as a scul...
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20th Century African British Colonial Cabinet of Curiosities
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Iron
H 43.25 in W 23 in D 12 in
1970s White Marble Abstract Sculpture On Granite Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s White marble abstract sculpture on granite base.
Category
1970s Vintage Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Marble
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood & Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE
England, circa 1815; includes a circa 1849 quill by Isaac Parkes
Item # 801EZX27
An inordinately fine box, the exterior is dressed wit...
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1810s English Regency Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 17.75 in D 9.75 in
Ceramic Inkwell, Late 19th Century, Sweden
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Fantastic ceramic inkwell, with what seems to be a pottery oven in the midst of two naivistic lions. You lift of the top lid to place pens and lift up the two lions heads for ink. Co...
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1870s Swedish Folk Art Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
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Ceramic
19th English Regency Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Regency jewelry bow with exquisite inlay of various woods, ebony, rosewood, fruit wood, walnut, mahogany. With intricate geometric pattern inlay throughout and start pat...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Velvet, Ebony, Fruitwood, Mahogany, Walnut
19th Century English Cased Drawing Set Length of Longest Tool
Located in Buchanan, MI
An 19th century English cased drawing set length of longest tool. Measures: 6 1/4 inches.
Category
19th Century English Antique Cabinet of Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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