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Place of Origin: European
19th Century Italian Box of Specimen Marbles with Neoclassical Urns
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Early 19th Century Italian, Neoclassical, fine hinged box. Containing a selection of various hard stones and specimen marbles. The lid with the inscription: 'Marmi Antichi D'Palazzo ...
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19th Century Neoclassical Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Linguat II Set of 2 Black Sculptures
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning set of two sculptures is carefully handcrafted using two pieces of oak trunks that had been used to dye tapestries in the 1930s. Si...
Category

2010s European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Rare limonite formation with quartz
Located in London, GB
Intense yellow - orange limonite formation with inclusions of white quartz. Origin: Benalmadena Trinidad Mine - Malaga - Spain
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Natural Pyrite Cubes on Matrix From Spain
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional Pyrite specimen from Spain showcases multiple large, sharply defined Pyrite cubes perfectly embedded in their natural matrix. The metallic luster and flawless geomet...
Category

2010s European Natural Specimens

Materials

Pyrite

18th Century Italian Sunray on a Blue Celestite Sphere with Blue Coral
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf sunray mounted on a blue celestite sphere and wrapped in perfectly coordinating blue preserved coral. The 18th century gold leaf sunray was once a par...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Vintage Onyx Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian spherical onyx desk paperweight, in natural neutral hues / Made in Italy circa 1970s Measures: diameter 4 inches Order reference #: FABIOLTD G178 This piece makes for...
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Mid-20th Century Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx

Vintage Onyx Paperweight
Vintage Onyx Paperweight
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Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation - Running Fontainbleau, France Oligocene Period Light Weathering Measurement Inc Stand. Gogottes are beautiful and beguiling mineral formations. They are rare ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Antique Fish Taxidermy Glass Showcase with Bream, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A large early 20th century taxidermy of a bream. It is mounted in a setting of reeds and grasses in a wooden vitrified case. Made in Germany circa 1900. Measures: Width: 22.24" (56....
Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Blue Murano Glass Duck Sculptures Signed Cenedese 1980s Italy
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pair of Blue Murano glass duck sculptures signed Cenedese 1980s Italy with Submerged Gold Finishes This artistic pair of duck sculptures will brings with itself a touch of Venerian ...
Category

1980s Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Stuffed Bullfinch Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Bullfinch, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Bullfinch on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalist...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

Sculptural 18th Century Rococo Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Rare Stalagmite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" vase with a rare application of coordinating stalagmite on a polished petrified wood base. It originally was found a saved from the Florence ...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Pyrite Cube on Basalt from Navajún, La Rioja Province, Spain (8.1 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Three large cubic pyrite crystal across intergrown perched on Basalt matrix. The pyrite crystals have smooth faces and sharp edges, stands upright nicely without additional support. ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Pyrite, Other

A crocodile skull wunderkammer specimen, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen from Wunderkammer: a crocodile skull. The wooden column base is decorated on the upper edge. A metal bar supports the crocodile skull. Italy circa 1870.
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Gogotte, natural sculpture from Fontainebleau, France. With rare iron inclusions
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This desk size Gogotte is an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills in sculpture. We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure si...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (385 grams)
Located in New York, NY
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice from Norrbotten, Sweden. The Muonionalusta is a meteorite classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia,...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Coral on a Fossil Coral Cluster
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence fragment" with a fossil coral head on a fossil coral cluster base. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found ...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Huge Decorative Piece of Purple Amethyst
Located in London, GB
This is a great piece of amethyst rock. A very decorative piece, this would make a lovely wedding or birthday gift. Amethyst is the birth stone for February. Purple amethyst has b...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Other Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Rock Crystal

Stylized Murano Horse Head Sculpture in Sommerso Glass
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Stylized Murano Horse Head Sculpture in Sommerso Glass A great Murano horse sculpture in clear and grey Sommerso glass. Manufactured circa 1970. possibly...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Art Glass

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 European Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Collection of Natural History Specimens in Antique Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A Collection of natural history specimens in an antique glazed display case. Housing 27 exquisite fossils and minerals this is truly a cabinet of curiosities; including three corals,...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

17th Century 'Florence Fragment' Mounted with a Fossil Stromatolite & Rose Coral
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian fragment base mounted with a large stromatolite and adorned fossil rose coral. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was fo...
Category

17th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Red Hematoid Quartz Heart with an 18th Century Italian Angel and a Baroque Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 'Sacred Heart' - 18th century Italian gilded angel mounted on a polished red hematoid quartz heart and adorned with a natural-forming baroque pearl. The piece is inspired ...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Gold Leaf

Unique Antique Hand Carved Dutch Arts & Crafts Wall Mirror with Lion Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking, geometrical design wall mirror with handcarved lion / cat carving. Via one of our trade contacts we recently purchased this perfectly hand carve...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts European Natural Specimens

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Carlos Ramos, “Mensagem” Wood and Iron Sculpture
Located in Lisboa, PT
Carlos Ramos, “Mensagem” Wood and Iron Sculpture Portugal, Contemporary Dimensions: 53 x 50 x 46 cm (20.9 x 19.7 x 18.1 in) Carlos Ramos’ Mensagem is a compelling contemporary sculp...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

A pair of marine fossil “Mothership” stones, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of marine fossil “Mothership” spheres, resting on a base, made of brass. Italy circa 1890.
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Brass

18th Century Italian 'Florence Fragment' Candlestick Base with Fossil Coral
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" candlestick base with fossil coral and coordinating shells on a rock coral base. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found an...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Klaus Dupont Contemporary Purple Amethyst and Red Coral Skull Objet
Located in Toronto, ON
A one of a kind sculptural objet consisting of a carved amethyst skull with an authentic coral branch, semi-precious stones and antique bronze components on a painted wood pedestal by German artist, Dupont. Klaus Dupont...
Category

2010s European Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Bronze

Antique Teaching Model Stages of the Appendix, Ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great antique hand-painted anatomical model of the appendix in different stages. It is made of plaster and mounted on a wooden base. Manufactured most probably by SOMSO or PHYWE, G...
Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

Sculpture Brown & Yellow Speckled Egg in Ceramics 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 do have a lovely brown and yellow colo...
Category

1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Aythya marila) gray duck small plunger mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory an...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

Pair of Grand Tour Obelisks
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A pair of late 19th century Grand Tour Obelisks. The mouldings in Carara, the plint in Sienna, the plaque in Lapis Lazuli and the obelisks themselves in onyx.
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Life-Sized Spoonbill Print – Dutch Ornithology by Sepp and Nozeman, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Spoonbill Antique Dutch Bird Print by Sepp and Nozeman, 1789 – Life-Sized Study This impressive hand-colored copper engraving titled *Platalea leucorodia* portrays the Eurasian spoo...
Category

18th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Paper

Pyrite Cube on Basalt from Navajún, La Rioja Province, Spain (2.1 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Sharp cubic metallic pyrite crystal in tan-colored Basalt matrix. The pyrite crystal has smooth crystal faces with almost mirror-like luster, stands upright nicely without additional support. A must-have for any collection, these unique formations are formed through a process of precipitation and crystal growth within sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, taking millions of years and resulting in nearly perfect cubic-shaped crystals. Exhibiting unique cubic-shaped crystals that have taken millions of years to form a part of a complex geological process, this mineral is a must-have for any collector. Each tan-colored Basalt matrix hosts a sharp, metallic pyrite crystal that boasts of near-perfect cube shape with smooth, mirror-like luster. Due to its smooth crystal faces, this mineral stands...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Pyrite, Other

Natural Red and White Coral Mounted on 18th Century Wood Pedestal
Located in Bradenton, FL
A hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural white and red coral branches mounted on 18th century wood fragment and square lucite base.
Category

20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

18th Century Italian Gilt Sunray on a Blue Celestite Sphere with Crystal Quartz
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf sunray on a celestite sphere and wrapped in coordinating blue crystal quartz. The 18th century gold leaf sunray was once a halo motif as part of a cru...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Antique Irish Knobkerrie Stick Very Collectable and Primative One of Two
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this antique Irish Knobkerrie stick A lovely primitive piece, used by shepherds in the late Victorian era right the way up until today I have...
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Didactical Model of Cockchafer or May bug sold by the “ Denoyer-Geppert Company
Located in Leuven , BE
Beetle model (Melotontha vulgaris), strongly enlarged. One side shows the outer shape, the other the inner constitution and the viscera, legs and wings ca...
Category

Early 20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster, Paper

Large Natural Burl Wood Sculpture
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A large, striking burl wood natural sculpture. Showcasing natures raw and natural beauty with intricate swirls, knots and textures it invites closer inspection. Mounted on a minimali...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Geometric Italian Organic Carrara Marble Sculpture or Bookend
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Unique Italian Marble Sculpture that can stand alone as a piece of art - perfect for any shelf, cocktail table, guest room, also perhaps the kitchen. The piece is a companion to a...
Category

20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Carrara Marble

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

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Decorative Portuguese Marble Sculpture Ball on a Black Marble Stand
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Portuguese Marble Ball on a Black Marble Stand. This decorative ball is a fantastic piece that would certainly stand out as a focal piece on a coffee table or bookshelf in a formal a...
Category

20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Massive Natural Red Pipe Coral Specimen #4
Located in Bradenton, FL
Massive natural specimen of red coral reef. Color is a natural ruby red Flat underside for easy display. This specimen is a great size for displaying in any decor.
Category

20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

18th Century Italian Bases with Polished Fossil Ammonites
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian (Region of Puglia) painted and bronzed bases decorated with a matching pair of polished fossil coordinating ammonites with ruffled copper on a copper in a matrix...
Category

Early 18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Copper

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

European Collection of Elk and Moose Antlers
Located in Essex, MA
Collection of authentic elk and moose antlers of varying sizes. Perfect for holiday decorating.
Category

Mid-20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

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 European Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Giuliano Tincani Lapis Lazuli Specimen Sculpture on Nickel Plated Brass Base
By Giuliano Tincani
Located in Miami, FL
Giuliano Tincani Lapis Lazuli Specimen Sculpture on Nickel Plated Brass Base Offered for sale is a one-of-a-kind large Lapis Lazuli specimen that w...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Brass, Nickel

Set of 3 Large Polished Spheres Marble Natural Stone Ball
Located in Poperinge, BE
Set of 3 large decorative polished balls, balls made of solid marble or natural stone, colorful gemstones with different color shades, second half of the 20th century, banana for sca...
Category

Late 20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

19th Century Belgian Concrete Door Stop
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century Belgian concrete door stop is a distinctive piece with a striking, irregular form shaped by time and use. Its angular, almost pyramidal body showcases a richly aged...
Category

19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Concrete

Large Pyrite on Matrix From Victoria Mine, Navajún, La Rioja, Spain
Located in New York, NY
Large 2.5 inch metallic lustrous cubic Spanish Pyrite crystal on matrix. This specimen has sharp, well-defined terminations where the crystal faces are smooth with a metallic mirror ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Pyrite, Other

Gorgeous Vintage Mini Malachite Egg Sculpture * Free Worldwide Delivery
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Fashioned from solid malachite this wonderful objet d'art is in the the form of an egg and is basically true to life in scale. Fantastic colour and grain pattern what you do with it ...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

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

Stoneware Egg Sculpture White & Turquoise 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

Petite Antique Italian Grand Tour Style Bronze Figural Sculpture
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 6 1/2in W: 3 1/3in D: 3 1/4in This vintage Italian Grand Tour style bronze figural sculpture of a man on marble base is exceptional and was made with quality in mind!...
Category

20th Century Grand Tour European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sulfur on Golden Barite
Located in New York, NY
This unique specimen came out of the Machow Mine in Tarnobrzeg, Poland and features lustrous golden barite coated in egg yolk-colored sulfur crystals, w...
Category

2010s European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

French 19th Century Twig Sculpture with Two Bunnies and Circular Iron Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French rustic twig and bunny sculpture from the 19th century, with iron base. Created in France during the 19th century, this sculpture draws our attention with its circular twig a...
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19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

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 European Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite, Silver Plate

18th Century Italian Sunray Mounted on a Yellow Hematoid Quartz Heart
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural Sacred Heart - 18th century Italian sunray mounted on a yellow hematoid heart and adorned with yellow crystal quartz points. The piece is inspired by "The Sacred Heart" in...
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Set of Five Vintage Italian Alabaster Grape Clusters with Wood Stems
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This set of Mid-century handcrafted alabaster grape clusters with wood stems transports one to the vineyards of Italy. Consisting of two large ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Alabaster

Moss Girl Sculpture by Kim Simonsson, circa 2020, Finland
By Kim Simonsson
Located in Girona, Spain
DESCRIPTION: Moss Girl Sculpture by Kim Simonsson, circa 2020, Finland Synthetic moss over a porcelain base. From the series of "Moss People". Unique piece. CONDITION: Good condition...
Category

2010s Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Porcelain

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