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Period: 20th Century
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

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

One of a Kind Sea Shell and Crystal Quartz
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Atlantic trumpet sea shell professionally mounted on genuine coral base, artistically hand embeded with fantastic crystal quartz stones, to make exceptional piece of art fo...
Category

American 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Rock Crystal

Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Highlands, possibly Mendi People, Papua New Guinea These large shell pectorals were worn ceremonially by men and women in Papua New Guine...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

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

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Very Large Natural Onyx Stone Sculpture on Carved Wooden Base
Located in Skokie, IL
Very Large Natural Onyx Stone Sculpture on Carved Wooden Base A large and visually striking polished slice of natural onyx, displayed on a custom carved wooden stand. This is a scul...
Category

American Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx

Large Skull Sculpture by the Spanish Artist Gabriel, circa 1990
Located in Girona, Spain
Large skull sculpture by the Spanish Artist Gabriel Made with Rubber Strips, circa 1990, Spain Very good vintage condition. Gabriel Sanz Romero was born in 1954 in Barcelona. He ...
Category

Spanish Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Rubber

Vintage Natural Merulina White Coral Specimen
Located in Highland, IN
This lovely vintage selection of Merulina coral is an extremely beautiful specimen in terrific condition. The exquisite form offers a variety of textures and shapes and even looks dr...
Category

American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Malachite natural specimen sculpture
Located in Delft, NL
Malachite natural specimen sculpture A large natural malachite specimen on a cypress wood base. Cypress wood is softwood and not heavy. The beautifully shaped piece of malachite is ...
Category

African 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

Malachite Rock on Display Stand Chinese Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A malachite rock specimen with intense green and black colors fitted on a wood stand and displayed as a Chinese scholar stone. The gemstone in t...
Category

American Chinoiserie 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Seashells
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful large grouping of all natural seashells. Vessel contains over 50+ matte white and tan/brown/off-white seashells in long/oblong hand-carved wood centerpiece...
Category

American Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood

Seashells
Seashells
$1,850
Pair of Bonsai 1980, Glass and Ceramic
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All ...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Art Glass, Ceramic

Giant Polished Petrified Wood Sphere
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular polished petrified wood sphere. The sphere sits on a separate polished 6" square marble base which is included. The last three imag...
Category

Unknown 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Petrified Wood

Small Indonesian Petrified Wood Slab
Located in Middleburg, VA
Small Indonesian Petrified Wood Slab. A naturally sculpted and richly textured slab of petrified wood from Indonesia, identified as originating from the Dipterocarpus genus. Likely...
Category

Indonesian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Petrified Wood

Foldable Anatomical Brochure Depicting Female Anatomy ca.1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Foldable Anatomical Brochure Depicting Female Anatomy ca.1900s A rare 19ct anatomical brochure illustrating the female human anatomy. Very detailed multicoloured depiction of human ...
Category

German Victorian 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Paper

Large One of a Kind Sea Shell and Crystal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant Atlantic trumpet sea shell professionally mounted on a black color marble base. Artistically hand embedded by the artist with crystal quartz pieces that make beautiful art ob...
Category

American 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal, Marble

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Palm Screen
Located in Hilversum, NL
This exquisite early 20th century hand-carved screen is sculpted from a 200-year-old Sumatra palm trunk, showcasing the rich natural beauty and craftsmanship of the period. The scree...
Category

Asian Arts and Crafts 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Palmwood, Reclaimed Wood

Pair of Russian Neoclassical Style Malachite Obelisks
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of Russian neoclassical style obelisks of malachite. Square, tapered shafts on a raised panel stepped base. Great color to malachite. One obelisk has a slight 'lean' to the up...
Category

Russian Neoclassical 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Malachite

European Tole And Copper Palm Tree
Located in Essex, MA
With a painted tole planter painted to imitate a wood stave pot. The palm with copper stem and green palm fronds. Lacking the top clustered frond. Nine branches.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Copper, Tin

Stylish Midcentury White Metal Bamboo & Flower Design Pendant Light / Chandelier
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted Italian faux bamboo and flower pendant. If you like to surround yourself with rare and stylish home accessories then this handcrafted pendant from the mid-century era co...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Collection of Sea Shells
Located in Sheffield, MA
A large collection of exotic seashells arranged and displayed in three cylindrical glass containers. A wonderful decorative interest in any room or take individual shells or a groupi...
Category

Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Large 12.5"H White Staghorn Table Coral Sculpture on Custom Iron & Lucite Base
Located in Euless, TX
Beautiful Medium/ large all natural white Staghorn coral speciman on a custom 1" thick lucite base. The custom pedestal is made here in our studio and ready to ship!
Category

Solomon Islands Hollywood Regency 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Iron

One of a Kind Sea Shell and Amethyst Crystal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Fantastic Atlantic trumpet sea shell professionally mounted on a natural coral base ,artistically hand embedded with amethyst quartz crystal pieces ,Thant make a beautiful art object...
Category

American 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Crystal

Set of Ten Small Loose and Assorted Stone Shiva Linga from the Narmada River
Located in Yonkers, NY
A set of ten smooth, weighty Shiva Linga river stones, each with naturally banded surfaces in earth tones of brown, taupe, russet, and olive. With their di...
Category

Indian 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Seashell Tissue Box
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful vintage seashell [sea shell] tissue box holder cover, Victorian design, circa early to mid-20th century. Box is wood and covered wit...
Category

North American Victorian 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood

Faux Tusk Trophies Brass Mounted A Pair
By David Barrett
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Pair Of Imitation Tusk Trophies, David Barrett (1923-2008) Designer. These tusk trophies have brass collars on brass covered cube stands. Tusks are smooth and artistically rendered...
Category

American Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Resin

Large Fishtail Selenite Crystal Formation Specimen
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very large specimen of fishtail selenite crystal, said to promote peace, calm, and mental clarity, Overall measures 14" H x 18.5" x 15". This cryst...
Category

Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Large Italian White Ceramic Monkey With Banana Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1970’s Large Italian white glazed terracotta Chimpanzees with bananas on hands sculpture. Shows minor wear consistent with age. Measurements: 26.75” High, 20” Wide, 18” Deep.
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Terracotta

Neoclassical Solid Marble Black, Brown and Gray Obelisk
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning neoclassical or Grand Tour style solid marble black, brown & gray obelisk Measures: 3.5"W x 3.5"D x 16"H. Very good original vintage condition.
Category

Pakistani Grand Tour 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Alfredo Barbini Bullicante Aventurine Murano Glass Pear Scupture
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Murano Bullicante Aventurine Murano glass pear sculpture by Alfredo Barbini. Each fruit-shaped sculpture features transparent and red glass, with the signature Bullicante technique c...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Ostrich Eggs on Custom Brass Stands
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Ostrich Eggs on Custom Brass Stands. The pieces are wonderful for flanking a fireplace, console table or separated and as decorative stand-alone pieces. The stands can al...
Category

Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

Massive Italian Art Glass Apple by Murano Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful massive Italian art glass apple by Murano Glass, circa 1998. Stunning fluorite green color with sparkles of gold; the piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips...
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Blown Glass

Collection of Large Conch Shells
Located in Rochester, NY
Collection of four large conch shells and a piece of coral.
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Stoneware Egg Sculpture White & Turquoise Glaze by Hans Hedberg Mid-Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
An egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 30 cm (12") high including the stand. It´s in very good condition except fro...
Category

French Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Coastal Modern Large and Realistic Faux Seashell Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large scale cast faux seashell sculpture from the early 1970's. Very realistic and a coastal decorators dream.
Category

American Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Blue Murano Glass Duck Sculptures Signed Cenedese 1980s Italy
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

Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

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

Midcentury Anzengruber Ceramic Christmas Tree with Silent Night Playpiece
Located in Vienna, AT
This Amazing and rara Austrian Midcentury Christmas tree was designed by Leopold Anzengruber 1948 and was manufactured by Anzengruber Kerami...
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

102lb Honeycomb Calcite Amber Onyx Rock Stone Crystal Formation Drilled Holes
Located in Dayton, OH
A fine and impressive 102 pound Honeycomb calcite crystal or stone. Features ten drilled holes. The stone is transparent and translucent, offering a luminous glow when accentuated by...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx

Chinese "Tree Jade" Petrified Wood Specimen
Located in Chicago, IL
Like scholars' rocks, petrified, or fossilized, wood is appreciated for its natural beauty. Sometimes called "Tree Jade," petrified wood is thought to bring peace and prosperity to i...
Category

Chinese Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Petrified Wood

Mid-20th Century Chinese Carved Landscape Sculpture, Scholar art
Located in Pomona, CA
This sculpture has exquisite carved landscaping and buildings, etc. Detailed hand carving works on a piece of Boxwood. It was used as paper weigh - a scholar arts on the desk. Look a...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Boxwood

Pair of Sea Whip Specimen Sculptures, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sea whips with their graceful organic form, presented on custom Lucite stands to enhance the sculptural elements. Priced individually. From left to right: Ref: B...
Category

Solomon Islands Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Antique Teaching Aid - Structure of the Human Skin, Plaster on Wood
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Teaching Aid - Structure of the Human Skin, Plaster on Wood An antique hand-painted anatomical wall model depicting the structure of the human skin with roots of the hair. T...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

Organic Cream Sea Fan
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large authentic sea fan with an organic sculptural form. Why not hang it on a wall and be inspired by the grace and style of mother nature?.
Category

Solomon Islands Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Italian Brass Plant Sculpture Mounted On Black Marquinia Marble
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Please read the entire description, as we strive to provide you with detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our items. This elegant and distincti...
Category

Italian Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble, Brass

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

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

Italian Pietra Dura, Semi-Precious, Still Life Stones Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an amazing work in semi precious stones in Hardstones or Pietra Dura work. Framed measures 21 x 24 inches. In back has a partial detail of stones and also origin of art work.
Category

Italian Neoclassical 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

Pair Natural Red Coral Mounted On 18th Century Giltwood Fragments
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of hand-crafted sculpture specimens of natural red coral branches mounted on a pair of 18th century wooden painted and gold gilt fragment ba...
Category

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Sculpted Tablet On Base
Located in Nijlen, BE
Sculpted natural stone tablet on base. Beautiful on a custom tripod with an antique character. A stone that has in its natural palette, shades of pink, blue and gray-brown. A true pa...
Category

French Minimalist Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

19th Century Botanic Model by Robert Brendel - Barley
Located in Berghuelen, DE
19th Century Botanic Model by Robert Brendel - Barley A rare antique botanical model manufactured by the famous Robert Brendel manufactory for botanicals models around 1900. Highly ...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

Impressive Cast Concrete Clam shell Planter or Sculpture , sold individually
Located in Wichita, KS
Cast Concrete large and impressive scale clam shell. These beautiful planters Can also be used as fountains or possibly concrete sinks. Dimensions ...
Category

American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Concrete

Neoclassical Solid Marble Green and Gray Obelisk
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning neoclassical Grand Tour style solid marble green & gray obelisk Measures: 3"W x 3"D x 8"H. Very good original vintage condition. Minor surface wear expected with age...
Category

Pakistani Neoclassical 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Rare and important white coral on it brass base, France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and important specimen of white coral mounted on a brass base. Width: 70 cm (27.56 inches) Height: 45 cm (17.7 inches) Depth: 172 cm (6.5 inches)
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Brass

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

Portuguese Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

Pair of Ostrich Eggs on Matching Solid Brass Bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of Ostrich Eggs on matching brass stands. These work well on a dining table, flanking a fireplace or console, or placed in two different spaces. The bases are actually sli...
Category

Rustic 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

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

English 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Massive 8ft Artisan Made Iron Candelabra Tree Sculpture
Located in Las Vegas, NV
MONUMENTAL artisan made candelabra. This candelabra is a true piece of art, standing at over 8ft high, it is formed out of iron bent to resemble a tree or bush with branches or leaves. How incredible would this piece look illuminated? The candelabra is a STATEMENT piece to say the least. It is substantial and heavy, completely freestanding and stable. It is 100% structurally solid. There is surface rust as seen in pictures, but we left it as found because someone may appreciate it just as it is. It could be easily cleaned or painted if so desired. There is one missing candle plate...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

Large Italian Gilt Iron Floral Wall Sconce
Located in Redding, CT
Large Italian gilt iron floral wall sconce. Adorned with five elaborate tiger Lilly flowers. This unique sconce adds texture and depth to any w...
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

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

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Carrara Marble

Rare and important white coral on it brass base France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and important specimen of white coral mounted on a brass base. Width: 66 cm (26 inches) Height: 50 cm (19.7 inches) Depth: 35 cm (13.8 inches)
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Brass

Stoneware Egg Sculpture White & Turquoise by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France
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

French Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

Large One of a Kind Sea Shell and Citrine Crystal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant Atlantic trumpet sea shell professionally mounted on a natural coral base, artistically hand embedded with citrine crystal quartz pieces that make a beautiful object of art f...
Category

American 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Rock Crystal

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