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Place of Origin: English
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes.
Made in Englan...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Glass, Mahogany
Gunmetal Hematite Crystal Mineral Specimen- England, UK
Located in Edison, NJ
Mankind has loved hematite for its sleek beauty and red undertones since its first discovery. It has been utilized as a reddening pigment by the ancient Egyptians, mined by the Etrus...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Barite from Cumberland, England
Located in New York, NY
Cumberland, England
A historic old classic, these barites are immediately recognizable as survivors from England's mining heyday in the 1800s. An intact, tabular, doubly terminated, grayish blue barite crystal in an impressive spray of an incredible barite cluster is on matrix and is of the finest grade. Clusters of this magnitude and quality are incredibly rare. A most remarkable feature is the proximity of the clusters to each other. They amass into one stunningly large piece rather than spaced small clusters. This is a very three-dimensional and sculptural specimen and has a wide rage of presentation. The crystals here...
Category
19th Century Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
A boxed collection of 30 Cornish minerals
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A boxed collection of 30 Cornish minerals, presented in the original black and gilt glazed wooden box, the specimens numbered with corresponding keys to...
Category
20th Century English Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Cast Composite Giant Clam Shell
Located in London, GB
A 20th century cast giant clam shell. Weathered condition.
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical English Natural Specimens
Materials
Composition
English Victorian Taxidermy Group 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
English Victorian taxidermy group
19th Century
composed of frogs playing musical instruments, fighting fencing, hunting and playing among plant motifs. Dome in glass, based on a wo...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin
English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A collection of three 'Grand Tour' English / Italian polychrome marble plaques or paperweights, one rectangular; two of cartouche form, the 'Derbyshire' or 'Belgian Black' marble slabs inset with native English stones 'Blue John' (Derbyshire Spar), 'Duke's Red', 'Bird's-Eye', and foreign Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, and Jasper in 'ovoid' and 'kidney' form inlays.
Measurements :
Rectangular plaque: 8" by 4.63" by .88"
Cartouche plaque...
Category
Mid-19th Century Grand Tour Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Pair of Parian Figures, Young England & Young England's Sister
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Copeland Parian Figures, Young England & His Sister.
A very good pair of Copeland figures, Parian Ware, entitled 'Young England' and 'Young England's Sister'. Both figures cast by the sculptor George Halse. Young England is seen reading a book with a cricket bat resting behind him, whilst his sister is holding a book and pencil with a croquet mallet and ball behind her. found on their bases 'Young England, Copeland M91, Copyright Reserved, G. Halse Sc' & 'Young England.s Sister, Copeland N96, Copyright Reserved'.
'Parian' is the name now used for a form of porcelain developed in England in the early 1840's essentially designed to imitate carved marble. It is a high quality unglazed porcelain, a type of bisque porcelain, prepared in a liquid form and cast in a mould. This was at the time when large marble statues...
Category
1870s Sporting Art Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Porcelain
Rare 19th century decorative carved treen corkscrew
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rare 19th century decorative carved treen corkscrew circa 1880.
Superb decorative piece of treen hand carved using a hardwood. Due to the oversized nature of this piece it would ma...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Coco De Mer Nut Sculptural Box by Antony Redmile, London
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This is a rare and magnificent object fashioned from a rare coco de mer nut and Ostrich egg by Antony Redmile. The box is secured to a wooden base with a silvered stand, holding both sides of the coconut. The coconut is a rich dark chocolate brown and appears to be warmly polished. The top of the box is silvered and adorned with beautiful malachite specimens. 2 small cast resin boar's teeth set with malachite are present on either side of the box, much like handles. Decorative silvered fittings hold ostrich eggs that serve as the lids to the box. Finally, a silvered fitting holds an oval malachite finial...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage English Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Silver Plate
Large Fossilised Natural Ammonite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large-scale fossilised natural ammonite specimen from an ex UK private collection. Sourced from South Ferriby Quarry, Lincolnshire, this striking fossil is of prominent structure, ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 20th C Knitted Flower Display Under Glass Dome Stumpwork Folk Art Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Curios collection of hand made knitted three dimensional flowers, displayed on a mossy base.
Housed in its original glass dome and ebonised base on bun feet, early 20th century in a...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian English Natural Specimens
Materials
Wool, Blown Glass, Pine
Blue Green Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England
Located in New York, NY
From West Boltsburn Mine, Rockhope District, Weardale, England
Beautiful specimen of purple fluorite crystals covered with overgrowth of siderite crystals with siderite. The specim...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
Large Natural Fossilised Ammonite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large-scale natural fossilised ammonite specimen. Sourced from South Ferriby Quarry, Lincolnshire, this striking fossil is of impressive scale, prominent structure, and museum qual...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
RARE SUITE OF ORIGINAL NATURAL HiSTORY MUSEUM CASED IN PERSPEX SPECIMENS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for this amazing suite of original natural history museum cased specimens
A very rare find, these are old examples and some very interesting pieces, the list is as follows
1:- POM 17615 PINGUICULA
2:- POM 17600 VENUS FLYTRAP...
Category
20th Century Victorian English Natural Specimens
Materials
Plastic
Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of museum minerals in a display case. Presented in a sleek glazed case, the set includes 48 European minerals, including a gold vial, a rock with traces of gold, lapis l...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Natural Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural pyrite specimen. Originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall, this native British pyrite has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautifully.
Natura...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A unusual travelling tradesman's soap display case, early 20th century in age likely Edwardian.
A segmented internal draw hidden via the sliding cover,...
Category
Early 1900s Edwardian Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine
Large Natural British Dogtooth Calcite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An outstanding large British natural dogtooth calcite specimen from Cheddar Gorge, Somerset UK. This native British specimen is a rare find. Formed ov...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Fine 19th Century English Mahogany Schooner Steam Boad Model in Custom Case
Located in Buchanan, MI
Fine 19th century English mahogany schooner steam boad model in custom case. Great attention to detail. This came from a very prominent North Shore Estate.
Category
19th Century Adirondack Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Large Natural Native Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural pyrite of an unusual form sourced from the ex UK private collection.
This native British mineral has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautifully.
Natural...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural cabinet scale pyrite specimen, originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall.
This native British specimen has a lustrous exterior that catches the light bea...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Hand-Carved Marble Vertebrae Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in Southall, GB
This exquisite hand-carved marble sculpture captures the intricate beauty of a canine vertebra, showcasing the skill and artistry involved in its creation. Crafted from high-quality ...
Category
Late 20th Century English Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Large Natural Pyrite Plate-like Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural pyrite plate-like specimen. Originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall, this native British pyrite coating on calcite has a lustrous exterior with elements...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of Mounted Native Copper Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of 6 natural, native copper specimens, each presented on an exclusive small wooden display base.
Ex. private British collection, this gro...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Copper
Victorian Taxidermy Swan Head Mounted on a Carved Shield Wooden Plague
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Victorian taxidermy swan head with glass eyes and bright orange and black bill, mounted on a carved wooden shield and oak leaf plague.
Category
1890s Late Victorian Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Set of 24 Specimen Stones of Various Types and Shapes
Located in London, GB
This set contains 24 marble specimens, the specimens including serpentine, granite, and Poltesco marble from Cornwall. The specimens take various shapes, including perfectly formed b...
Category
19th Century Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Granite, Marble, Serpentine
Calcite From Cumberland, England
Located in New York, NY
Cumberland, England
This fine calcite specimen features a bounty of well terminated crystals, clear to white hue in color, some reaching up to half an inch in length. A large specim...
Category
2010s English Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Cast Lead Bone "Relics"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast lead bones handmade for Merit. Extremely heavy and unique tabletop object and sculpture. Made in England. Only one bone still available.
Category
2010s English Natural Specimens
Materials
Lead
1950s Midcentury Design English Anatomical Models University
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Set of two amazing anatomical models university, circa 1950s.
Measurements from left: height 30 cm, 23 cm.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage English Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A natural cabinet scale pyrite specimen.
Originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall, this native British specimen has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautiful...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Coco De Mer Sculpture by Glyn Lockett
By Glyn Lockett
Located in Bagshot, GB
A Coco De Mer sculpture by Glyn Lockett with silvered brass stem, the pudendum with silver wire inset with lapis and seed pearls on silver mounted boar tusk feet and with makers silv...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Natural Specimens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Pearl
Coco de Mer Tea Caddy by Antony Redmile
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual tea caddy crafted from a coco de mer shell featuring amethyst stone handles and embellishments, ostrich egg tops with refined metal work, and antelope horn side hand...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern English Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Purple Fluorite from Durham, England
Located in New York, NY
From Greenlaws Mine, Victoria Flatt, Weardale, County Durham, England
Lustrous transparent-to-translucent purple-grey cubic fluorite crystals. The flu...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
1970s Anthony Redmile Mounted Horns
By J. Antony Redmile
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1970s Anthony Redmile mounted horns with silver plated details and polished tiger eye
Signed and stamped on the base.
Good vintade overall condition
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage English Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver Plate
Coco De Mer Sculpture by Glyn Lockett
By Glyn Lockett
Located in Bagshot, GB
A Coco De Mer sculpture by Glyn Lockett with silvered brass stem, the pudendum set with a black south sea pearl on chain hung silver mounted antelope horn feet, with maker's silver m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Natural Specimens
Materials
Pearl, Brass
Pair of Antique Horse Skulls
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique adult horse skulls.
Category
Early 1900s Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
Large Natural Pyrite Specimen in Dome Display Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large cabinet scale pyrite specimen displayed in a museum-quality Victorian glass domed display case, dating to circa 1890.
Originating from 5/15 level Wheal Jane Mine, Cornwall, ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Pyrite
Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice lump of burr walnut
Ideal for making a display stand, its heavily burred
Dimensions:
Height 8cm
Width 20.5cm
Depth 16...
Category
20th Century Modern English Natural Specimens
Materials
Burl
1960’s Very Large Industrial Casting Foundry Mould, 'Mould 1080.9'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s very large industrial casting foundry mould (Mould 1080.9)
1960s very large industrial casting foundry mould (Mould 1080.9). We recently cleared the Victorian warehouses of ...
Category
1960s Vintage English Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Coco De Mer Sculpture by Glyn Lockett
By Glyn Lockett
Located in Bagshot, GB
A Coco De Mer sculpture by Glyn Lockett with a gilt metal spiral stem, the penned with seed pearls, on gilt metal mounted Chamois antelope/goat or feet with makers monogram.
This is...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Natural Specimens
Materials
Pearl, Gilt Metal
Natural Witherite Plate Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A rare, naturally occurring witherite plate specimen from Settlingstones Mine in Northumberland UK, presented on an exclusive medium size painted plaster display plinth. Originally w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone
19th Century English Mahogany Schooner Ship Model, Great Attention To Detail
Located in Buchanan, MI
19th Century English Mahogany Schooner Ship Model, Great Attention To Detail. This came out of a very important collection.
Category
19th Century Adirondack Antique English Natural Specimens
Materials
Mahogany
1960’s Very Large Industrial Casting Foundry Mould, 'Mould 1080.12'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s very large industrial casting foundry mould (Mould 1080.12)
1960s very large industrial casting foundry mould (Mould 1080.12). We recently cleared the Victorian warehouses of ...
Category
1960s Vintage English Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
