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Place of Origin: European
Big natural specimen of a rock crystal, gold gilt wooden base, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A big rock crystal mounted over a carved wooden base gold gilt with carved leaves. Italy 1870.
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Natural Specimen, the Iguana Skeleton, Italy 1890
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen of an iguana skeleton from the Wunderkammer The specimen is twisted into a circle and hung from a string. Italy, circa 1890.
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Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone, String

Antique Meissen Porcelain Figure of a Dachshund Dog
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An Antique Meissen Porcelain figure of a Dachshund dog, with double blue crossed swords mark under-glaze. This is a very well portrayed Dachs...
Category

1930s Rococo Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Porcelain

Small Sculpture of a Nude Boy on Malachite Base, Benjamin Schlick Mid-19th Cent
By Benjamin Schlick
Located in New York City, NY
A fine quality mid-19th century silver electroplate sculpture of a nude male figure after the antique, on original malachite base. A classica...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

A Fine & Large 19th Century Grand Tour Serpentine Marble Socle, Italy Circa 1800
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An impressively large mottled 'verde prato' serpentine socle of turned columnar form, rising from a stepped base to a flattened plateau above a cavetto-shaped edge. In relation to it...
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Early 19th Century Grand Tour Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble, Serpentine

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

Petrified Wood Specimen and Amethyst Geode
Located in London, GB
Petrified wood specimen and amethyst geode Continental, 20th Century Long stone: Height 12cm, width 30cm, depth 13cm Tall stone: Height 19cm, width 17cm, depth 12cm The amethyst g...
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20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst

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...
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20th Century Victorian European Natural Specimens

Materials

Plastic

Stuffed Green Sandpiper Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Green Sandpiper (Tringa Ochropus) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brog...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

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...
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19th Century Victorian Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a partridge, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Perdix perdix) Partridge mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Natur...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Contemporary Art TOTEM Clair De Lune Light Blue White N/Edit. by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass, Mirabili
Located in Pistoia, IT
Limited edition of 29 pieces. From Primitive clay magma, by playing with shapes, Sottsass makes the “philosophy” of a state of mind visible and concrete: as if in the musical atmosph...
Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

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

1950s Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell of Mens' Faces
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell of Mens' Faces.
Category

1950s Hollywood Regency Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Sturnus vulgaris) European starling mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and N...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Great Spotted Red woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for labo...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

Bonsai Cast Bronze Sculpture in Verdigris Finish on Marble Base by Elan Atelier
By Elan Atelier
Located in New York, NY
Bonsai Cast Bronze Sculpture in Verdigris Finish on Marble Base by Elan Atelier Intricate lost wax cast bronze sculpture of a Bonsai Tree in Verdigris bronze on marble base by Elan ...
Category

2010s Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Francois Decorchemont Pate De Verre Art Deco Paperweight
By Francois Decorchemont
Located in Dallas, TX
Francois Decorchemont Pate-de-Verre Chameleon Paperweight sculpted with orange and clear bubbled glass. Francoise Decorchemont pioneered the pate de Verre industry in the turn of the...
Category

1920s Art Deco Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Art Glass

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 European Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Stuffed House Sparrow Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Passer domesticus) House sparrow mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brog...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

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

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER, GOLD AND A CAMEO 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century fossil with silver and gold insect monture stylized with emeralds, corundum and freshwater pearls, with ceramic plate. Signs...
Category

19th Century Art Deco Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Gold, Silver

Set of 3 Large Polished Spheres Marble Balls Natural Stone
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

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

Large Natural Gogotte Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Large Dramatic Swiss Alpine Antler & Horn Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A dramatic Swiss Alpine animal sculpture of a skull and its antlers / horns presented with a sober, modern sensibility and a refined rustic aesthetic. Additional References: Taxide...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

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 European Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Stuffed House Sparrow bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Passer domesticus) House sparrow mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brog...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Unique Stone Sculpture El Guerrero by Jean-Baptiste Van den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique stone sculpture El Guerrero by Jean-Baptiste Van den Heede Signed, Unique Dimensions: L 25 x W 30 x H 43 Materials: Stone Jean-Baptiste Van den Heede defines himself as ...
Category

2010s Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Unique Sculpture Signed by Jörg Pietschmann
By Jörg Pietschmann
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique sculpture signed by Jörg Pietschmann Materials: Tropical driftwood Measures: H 28 x W 46 x D 11 cm In Pietschmann’s sculptures, trees that for centuries were part of a landsc...
Category

2010s Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Driftwood

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

Unique Sculpture Signed by Jörg Pietschmann
By Jörg Pietschmann
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique sculpture signed by Jörg Pietschmann. Materials: Tropical wood. Measures: H 133 x W 39 x D 33 cm. In Pietschmann’s sculptures, trees that for centuries were part of a landsca...
Category

2010s Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Willow

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

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century fossil with monture in silver, gold, turquoise and agate. Signs of use. Dim.: 9 x 13 cm
Category

19th Century Art Deco Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Gold, Silver

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, an house sparrow, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Passer domesticus) House sparrow on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Natura...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Linaria cannabina) Fanello Linaia cannabina mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Pigeon, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Common pigeon (Columba livia) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Na...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a turnstone Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Arenaria Interpres) Turnstone, mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi ...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Regulus regulus) Regolo. Set on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet: a Bunting, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Emberiza calandra) Bunting mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Natu...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Shell Amethyst Accented in Bronze Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
The Lavender Amethyst slab you’re considering is a standout piece due to its unique structure and coloration. Its delicate lavender hue is both soothing and sophisticated, while the druzy crystal clusters add a touch of sparkle and intrigue. This rare formation is perfect for creating a sense of opulence and exclusivity, making it an ideal centerpiece for high-end interiors. This is no ordinary amethyst; the fine details and rare formation make it a collector’s item. Rare crystals are increasingly sought after by luxury homeowners, hoteliers, and designers who want to infuse their spaces with timeless beauty and a story of natural wonder. The rarity enhances the perceived value of the piece. Mounted on a bronze stand...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Antique French Iron Plant Sculpture Centerpiece, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
One of a kind handmade French antique iron plant sculpture of a potted plant. A small pot sprouts tall, languid iris stems and leaves. The entire piece...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

1980s Carlo Moretti Hand-blown Glass Apple
By Barovier
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A beautiful pale green hand-blown Murano glass apple by design house Carlo Moretti. This very pretty piece is in great condition and makes for a perfect gift or display piece. The Ca...
Category

1980s Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

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

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite, Quartz, Copper

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a corn bunting, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Corn Bunting (Emberiza Calandra) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Lavender Amethyst Slab 1M
Located in Scorton, GB
The Lavender Amethyst slab is a standout piece due to its unique structure and coloration with delicate lavender hues, while the druzy crystal clusters add a touch natural formation ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Fluorite Crystal in Brass Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
British isometric fluorite crystal elegantly displayed among clusters of gemstone crystals - authentically encapsulated with striking aesthetics that detail the isometric cubic form ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal, Brass

Group of Mounted Natural Sea Stone Specimens from Denmark
Located in New York, NY
A delightful grouping of natural sea stone specimens of flint and chalk from the shores of Denmark. Each stone is unique with the result of years of ero...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Primitive Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Metal

Vintage Italian Glazed Ceramic Lemon Topiary
Located in west palm beach, FL
Charming vintage Italian glazed ceramic lemon topiary, bursting with vibrant color and lifelike detail. A delightful accent that adds a touch of ...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

Natural Red Coral Mounted On 18th Century Gilt Wood Fragment
Located in Bradenton, FL
Hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural red coral branches mounted on 18th century gilt wood fragment base. 11.5 inches in height. Perfect for your "Cabinet of Curiosities".
Category

20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Bulgari, Silver Mounted Amethyst Geode Quartz
By Bulgari
Located in Montreal, QC
Bvlgari, silver mounted amethyst geode quartz sterling silver, maker's stamp on exterior
Category

1960s Vintage European Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Burned Chunk by Jesse Sanderson
By Jesse Sanderson
Located in Geneve, CH
Burned chunk by Jesse Sanderson, WDSTCK Studio Artist : Jesse Sanderson Dimensions: 47 x 30 x 30 cm Material: Burned wood Burned chunk_ In search ...
Category

2010s Organic Modern European Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Silver Chamberstick / Candleholder Hippocampus / Seahorse, 1837 Munich, Germany
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Silver Chamberstick / candleholder hippocampus / seahorse, circa 1837 Munich, Germany. This silver Chamberstick retain the original detachable snuffer.          
Category

1830s Early Victorian Antique European Natural Specimens

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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 European Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Large & Impressive Alabaster Harpy Eagle Sculpture with Spreads Wings
Located in Lisse, NL
Magnificent alabaster sculpture of what we believe is the Harpy eagle. Carving anything even remotely realistic out of a mineral stone rock like alabaster...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts European Natural Specimens

Materials

Alabaster

Set of Pink Amethyst, Agate, Fossilised Ammonite and Coral Fossil
Located in London, GB
Set of pink amethyst, agate, fossilised ammonite and coral fossil Continental, 20th Century Largest: Height 6cm, diameter 18cm Smallest: Height 3.5cm, width 18cm, depth 12cm The col...
Category

20th Century European Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Other

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

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