European Natural Specimens
Color: Beige
Place of Origin: European
Mounted Table Coral
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Mounted Table Coral, artfully displayed on a meticulously crafted Italian hand-turned custom black lacquer mount. This captivating piece effortlessly combines natural beauty with ref...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Victorian European Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
French Pressed Botanicals from a c1893 Monastery School Set of (6) or More Avail
Located in Chicago, IL
Exquisite set of (6) Antique French Pressed Botanicals from a Monastery School in the South of France that opened around 1893. We have several sets of Antique French Pressed Botanica...
Category
Early 1900s Country Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Paper
Vittorio Constantini Rare Venetian Murano Lampwork Glass Wasp Figure
By Vittorio Constantini
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and incredible life like and sized Italian Venetian lampwork glass model of a bee made by renowned and acclaimed glass maker Vittorio Costanti...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Art Glass
Celestine on Sulfur from La Grasta Mine, Delia, Sicily, Italy
Located in New York, NY
From La Grasta Mine, Delia, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
Colorless translucent prismatic celestine crystals with lustrous crystal faces, on crystallized translucent yellow ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal
Large scale Rock Crystal Obelisks on inlaid bases
Located in Houston, TX
Exceptional and large scale pair of rock crystal obelisks
Set on inlaid mosaic plinths. The crystal is without
Breaks, repairs or chips.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Small Deer Antlers for Furniture Handles
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
They are the first small antlers of fawns, which are changed as they grow. I did'nt know what to write and describe in 1stdibs site, but they are natural, suitable as handles on fur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Antler
Signed Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful signed hand carved cameo on conch shell made in Italy, circa 1980s. The piece is in excellent condition and measures 5.5" W x 4.5" D x 3...
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
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 European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Rustyplate Stoneware Sculpture by Odatempo
Located in Geneve, CH
Rustyplate stoneware sculpture by Odatempo
Dimensions: W 24.5 x D 22.5 x H 0.007 cm
Materials: enameled white stoneware.
Audrey Langlet is a Paris-based ceramist. Trained in fas...
Category
2010s Post-Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Stoneware
Collection of Granite Samples, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The folio made of strong card stock opens to reveal 12 samples with each specimen described in French. Measures: Each Specimen 2 1/2” x 1 1/2”. Case closed. 5”x9” 1/2”.
Category
19th Century Grand Tour Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Granite
Pressed French Botanical, circa 1897
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French pressed botanical from 1897. For those of you that may be interested, we will be listings many more antique French botanical's in the c...
Category
1890s Country Antique European Natural Specimens
Triton Shell Bird Sculpture
By Binazzi
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid century bird or stork sculpture crafted with silvered metal, brass, and an organic conch shell in a familiar pose. Stamped Binazzi Firenze on the base.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Enchanted Dawn in Oranges I, an Abstract Glass Tree Sculpture by Louis Thompson
By Louis Thompson
Located in London, GB
'Enchanted Dawn in Oranges I' is a unique handblown and sculpted glass artwork by the British artist, Louis Thompson.
With both his Enchanted Dawn and Dusk collections, Thompson b...
Category
2010s Organic Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Rare Hand Carved Antique Double Eagle Sculpture on Alabaster Rock Signed & Dated
Located in Lisse, NL
Magnificent and very rare antique sculpture depicting two eagles.
Most people are not capable of drawing a picture of an eagle. The artist whom created this sculpture has actually...
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts European Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster
Stoneware Egg Sculpture White & Brown Concrete by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 25 cm (10") high including the stand. It´s in excellent condition and it has a ...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Madrepora and Shells Composition on Little Wooden Bases
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Two little madrepora and shells composition on a pair of wooden bases: very simple that You can set anywhere.
One is lower than the other, but they are both very pretty.
I cannot wri...
Category
2010s Other European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Large Unique Scottish Mike Hunter Merletto Glass Pear 2012
By Mike Hunter
Located in Whitburn, GB
A unique Mike Hunter Merletto Glass Pear dating to 2012.
Merletto, meaning lace in Italian, is a technique in which very thin canes are used to create a...
Category
2010s European Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Maison Jansen Palm Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
With detachable fronds. Nickel plated metal. Dimensions variable.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal, Nickel
Group of Mounted Natural Sea Stone Specimens from Denmark
Located in New York, NY
A delightful grouping of stones from the shores of the island of Mon in Denmark. Each stone is unique with the result of years of erosion and shaping. They are individually priced, t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
White abstract sculpture, hand crafted and cast (Ref.4)
By Rinat Design
Located in London, GB
White abstract sculpture no 4 is part of collection “From Tree Bark To Sculpture”, a series of hand crafted sculptures that follow original forms of tree ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Resin
Sevres Pair of Pigeons 'Vinsare'
By Vinsare
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sevres pair of pigeons (Vinsare)
origin France
Art Deco period in perfect condition
circa 1930.
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Fossil Dragonfly Dating 150 Million Years Old
Located in London, GB
An exceptional fossilized dragonfly from Solnhofen in Germany. This wonderful specimen dates 150 Million Years old making it the ultimate conversatio...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
1908, Short-Toed Snake Eagle 'Circaetus gallicus' on a Tree Stump
Located in Leuven , BE
The short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus) is found in many places worldwide, including southwest and southeast Europe, northwest Africa, western China...
Category
Early 1900s Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Organic Material
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 European Natural Specimens
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Sculpture by Angelo Lelii & Naborre Corno for Arredoluce
By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce
Located in New York, NY
Brass, horsehair. Fantastic studio-made sculpture of 30 long-stem brass flowers with horsehair centers.
Good original condition. Loss to horsehair on some flowers and overall oxida...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
Natural Quartz Mineral Fragment
Located in New York, NY
Natural quartz mineral fragment.
Category
1960s Other Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Black Shell Necklace Accessory on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Black shell necklace accessory on metal stand.
One of a kind sourced from Belgium.
2 available.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Pair of Meissen Porcelain Figures of Parrots Standing on Branches W/ Cherries
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent and large pair of antique meissen porcelain figures of colorful parrots, each standing on a tree branch with cherries and beautiful foliage after a model by J. J. Kandl...
Category
1870s Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Porcelain
Large Italian Scagliola Shell
Located in New York, NY
Large Italian Scagliola shell. Large sculptural shell in Scagliola with natural patina, Italy, early 20th century.
Dimensions: 32" W x 20" D x 9.5" H.
Category
Early 20th Century European Natural Specimens
Materials
Scagliola
Breccia Marble Amphora Urn
Located in New York, NY
Breccia marble amphora urn. Rich brown and coffee colored Italian Breccia marble urn of the Charles X period with black and grey highlights fashioned in a...
Category
Early 19th Century Charles X Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Breccia Marble
Breccia Marble Amphora Urn
Located in New York, NY
Breccia marble amphora urn. Rich brown and coffee colored Italian Breccias marble urn of the Charles X period with black and grey highlights fashioned in ...
Category
Early 19th Century Charles X Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Breccia Marble
Vintage Windcatcher Chandelier Made of Shells Verner Panton Style 60s
By Verner Panton
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
With this beautiful vintage shell storm catcher in the style of Verner Panton you imagine yourself in tropical atmospheres. This shell hanging wind catcher gives 'a kind of' holiday ...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Organic Material
