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Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Eastern Blue bird (Sialia sialis) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Silver and niello tobacco box, Moscow, Russia 1879.
Located in Milan, IT
Silver and niello snuffbox. The tobacco box, made of 84 zolotnik silver (875/1000) is rectangular in shape with a soap bar body, with rounded corners and rounded profiles. The entire...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Russian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
A specimen from Wunderkammer: the tail of a barracuda fish. Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen from Wunderkammer: the tail of a barracuda fish (sphyraena barracuda). An example of a natural specimen intended to be suspended, consists of the tail of a barracuda (sphy...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen a pair of marine diorama with Hermit Crab (Pagurus Bernhardus) a brunch, fan shaped of Horny coral, reef, shells. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Marine specimen: a pair of crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of marine specimen crabs. The specimen, Splendid Round Red Crab (Etisus Splendidus) is mounted on a vase-shaped wooden base painted brown. Italy...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
A large red coral branch from Wunderkammer, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
This large branch of Mediterranean coral, 'Corallium Rubrum' is mounted on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, mol...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Bronze
A large branch of Rubrum coral and Sciacca coral from Wunderkammer, Italy 1820.
Located in Milan, IT
A large branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum) and a large branch of Sciacca coral, mounted together on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involve...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Silver
A large red coral branch from Wunderkammer, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
This large branch of Mediterranean coral, 'Corallium Rubrum' is mounted on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the amphora-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Bronze
Bookends by Hippolyte Francois Moreau, depicting sparrow birds, France 1925.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Art Deco bookends in black marble with orthogonal L-shaped structure. On the marble base there are two identical metal sculptures, depicting two sparrow birds with glass past...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
A marine specimen: pair of Marlin rostrum. Italy 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
An important pair from the Wunderkammer: two Marlin fish beaks turned to emulate the spiral shape of the Narwhal tooth.
The base is made of turned walnut, in the shape of a vase with...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
Bakelite handle walking stick, France 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick made out of bakelite, depicting two kids playing with balloons, hand painting. Eboney shaft and silver ring. France 1920 ca.
Category
Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Silver
An agate table switch featuring a small terrier dog. Austria, circa 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
An agate table switch featuring a small terrier dog. The switch is carved and sculpted entirely in agate and carnelian. The body of the switch has a hexagonal base, the profile rises...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Carnelian
A natural specimen of fish, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen of Gattuccio (Scyllum Catulus), preserved in formaldehyde and sealed on cylindric shape glass vase. Italiy early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass
A glass ampulla with Pulvis eructanea, France 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Specimen from wunderkammer, a glass ampoule with turned fruitwood lid painted black and label on the front. The paper label reads: Pulvis eructanea. France circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood, Paper
A glass ampulla with corallium sidere, France 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Specimen from wunderkammer, a glass ampoule with turned fruitwood lid painted black and label on the front. The paper label reads: Corallium Sidere and the number XXI. France circa 1870
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An iron cast square vase with an iron base, with relief decorative elements, over which is a connecting element. Overall the iron rods that describe a vase silouette. The basket is f...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Wooden carvin nutckraker depicts a screaming man’s head, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Made out of hazel wood, the nutcracker simply depicts a screaming man’s head. The handle depicts a fish. The subject is really unusual, the quality of sculpting, carving and cure of ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A large apothecary-herbalist Biedermeier wooden jar, Austria 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A large apothecary-herbalist jar with lid in the purest Biedermeier style. Made of maple wood, the surface is finished with shellac and beeswax, with black lacquered edges and knob. ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Jars
Materials
Wood
An imitation of a coral branch from Wunderkammer, Italy 1780.
Located in Milan, IT
The base is wheel turned wood, white laquered painted. The branch is emulated by a metal rod covered by stucco and Murano glass, black beads. Italy circa 1780.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A black forrest pipe holder with a dog, Germany 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Pipe holder, made of carved wood depicting a french bulldog. Glass paste eyes. Black Forest, Germany, circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Bookends with horses, USA 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookend patinated metal depicting horses at the rails. America end of 19th century.
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A pair of goats bookends, signed Pierre Laurel, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends in bronze, yellow Siena marble base, representing jumping goats. Signed Pierre Laurel. France circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
A branch of a light blue mother of pores with shells, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A Specimen from Wuderkammer: a branch of blue Madrepora (Heliopora Coerulea). The Specimen, with various examples of shells, is mounted on a column-shaped wooden base with gilded par...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
The base is made out of rosewood. The shell, Melo Melo, (Family Volutidae) is mounted with reef and small shells. Italy last part of 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
Terracotta vase depicting the head of a man with mustache, Austria 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Terracotta vase finished in color depicting the head of a man with mustache. Austria, around 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vases
Materials
Terracotta
A black forrest vase with fox and bird, Germany 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Flower vase made of carved wood depicting the fox watching the bird on a tree. Glass vase. Germany, Black Forest, ca. 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Vases
Materials
Glass, Wood
An academic cast depicting Costanza Bonarelli head by Bernini, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An academic cast. Over the fruit wooden black painted base is set the cast of Costanza Bonarelli head by Bernini. Cast for drawing teaching in Academy. Italy circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Fruitwood
Natural Specimen: Cubic Pyrite and Fluorite Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A fluorite crystals and cubic pyrite cristals mounted over a guild-plated and lacquered wooden base with leaves decorati...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Pair of Rock Crystals, Amethyste, Pyrite and Aragonite Druzes, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of Naturalia mineral specimen: a pair of rock crystals amethyst, aragonite and pyrite druzes, mounted over a guild-plated wooden bases on a vase shape with leaves. Italy aroun...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Pair of Smoky Quartz, Vanadinite, Malachite, Copper Crystals, Italy, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of a naturalia mineral specimen. A composition with smoky quartz, vanadinite, malachite and native copper crystals, mounted over a gold plated wooden base with leaves. Italy c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Quartz, Copper
Pair of Mineral Specimen: Calcite Flowers and Pyromorphite Crystals, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of Naturalia mineral specimen: Calcite flowers and Pyromorphite crystals, mounted over a carved wooden base, vase shape, gold gilded. Italy around 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Bookends with Pekingese Dogs, France 1915
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of enameled metal bookends dipicting a Pekingese dog breed. France circa 1915.
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Wiener Bronze, a Hen with Chicks, Austria, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Wiener bronze depicting a hen with chicks. The group is painted in different colors. Wien Austria, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Wiener Bronze, a Mule, Austria 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Painted wiener bronze depicting a mule, painted in different colors. Wien Austria, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gilded Bronze Sculpture: a Dog Chained, France 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Small gilded bronze sculpture depicting a dog chained. Marble base. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Wiener Bronze: a Dog Terrier, Austria 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Wiener bronze depicting a dog Terrier standing, wearing a cap. Wien Austria, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture of an Italian Grayhound Dog, France, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Sculpture of an italian grayhound. Patinated bronze. The moved base is engraved with decorative motives. Original patina. France circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bookends Depicting Sealyham Terrier Dog, England, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
The pair is identical, showing a pale marble base with two elements at 90 degrees. Over the base, two white metal sculptures, color finished, depicting Sealyham terrier dog. England,...
Category
Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Bronze Astray with a Pekingese Dog, Signed J. R. Hare, France, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze astray in shape of a leaf with bronze sculpture depicting a pekingese dog. Signed J. R. Hare. France circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Marble Ashtray with a Sculpture of a Bronze Dog Setter, England, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Ashtray in green Alps marble with a sculpture of a bronze setter. England circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Fox Terrier Bronze, Signed C. Charles, France, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
A bronze sculpture representing a fox Terrier dog on alabaster base. Signed C.Charles. France, 1920
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Natural Specimen: a Native Copper and Vanadinite Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druze of Vanadinite and native copper crystals, mounted over carved lacquered wooden base, brown color. Italy, circa 1880.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Copper
Ceramic Sculpture, a Man Playing Bowls, Usa 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Ceramic sculpture depicting a man playing bowls. Signed Peck. USA circa 1910.
Category
Early 20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Painted Bronze Owls Bookends, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of painted bronze bookends depicting two owls. Austria circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Wiener Bronze Bulldogs Bookends, Austria circa 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of little Vienna bronze bookends for desk representing a bulldog under a tree. Austria circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture of a Borzoi Greyhound, Watch Holder, France, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A lost wax watch holder bronze, depicting a standing Borzoi greyhound, fully detailed. Circular green veined marble base. A hook holds the pocket watch. France circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of Pomeranian Dog’s Bookends, England, circa 1920
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookend with enameled metal, depicting Pomeranian dogs sit on marble bases. England circa 1920.
Category
Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Dog Sculpture of a Grayhound, France, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Sculpture of a stand grayhound that licks his wound. Patinated antimony over green marble base. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Grand Tour Bronze Depicting Venus and Cupid, Rome, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Grand Tour Bronze sculture depicting Venus and Cupid, reluctant to take a bath. Placed over a cylindric pink marble and black Belgium marble plint base...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Osterloh Botanic Model of a Wheat Flower, Germany, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A botanic didactical specimen depicting a Wheat flower (Triticum durum), made out of papier mache wood and metal with black wooden base, hand painted. Extremely detailed. Osterloh Mo...
Category
Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A group of five example of wooden articulated dummie’s hands. Italy, 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A group of five samples of articulated hands for dummies, made in various types of wood: national walnut, chestnut, maple. Mounted on bases, made of cast iron and brass for the locki...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
Small Carved Wood, Depicting an Ionic Capital, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Small shelf in carved hazel wood, depicting an Ionic capital. Italy, circa 1850.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Corymb, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Corymb, made with hand-painted plaster co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, Flower Head, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Simple Flower Head, made with hand-painte...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
A botanic model of inflorescence, the Simple Umbrella, Italy 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Simple Umbrella, made with hand-painted p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Raceme or Cluster, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Raceme or cluster, made with hand-painted...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Spiga, Italy 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanic didactical model of one type of inflorescence specimen, the Spiga, made out of hand painted colored plaster gems, wooden branches and pa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Antomical Skinned, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
An anatomical sculpture in plaster, depicting a skinned man standing on a round base in a classic raised arm pose. use for an anatomical study. It...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Ceramic vase Memphis by Ettore Sottsass, Milan, late 1980s.
Located in Milan, IT
Memphis Milano painted ceramic vase, Hsing by Ettore Sottsass, red star-shaped. Memphis Group, an Italian design and architecture collective founded by Ettore Sottsass, active betwee...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Vase Memphis by Luciano Florio Paccagnella, Milan, 1990s
Located in Milan, IT
Painted ceramic vase Memphis Milano, Shell by Luciano Florio Paccagnella.
He was an important member of the group when he created his series of unique handmade vases. Florio Paccagn...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
