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Period: Mid-20th Century
1950s Dutch Rare Mummified Veterinary Calf Foetus Specimen Curiosity
Located in Haarlem, NL
A little bit creepy but very beautiful this petrified unborn cow baby mummy.
Calf mummification occurs when a cow foetus dies inside the womb for to some reason and instead of expelling the foetus like normal, it dehydrates due to the absorption of amniotic fluids and mummifies in the mother’s body over time.
Cows carrying a mummified calf...
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Dutch Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Leather
Sculpture in Wood Butalist Design, 1950s France
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Description: this sculpture was made in the 1950s in France. It consists of a black oak base and an oak ball carved . Very nice work combining organic form and raw material.
Conditi...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Mother-of-pearl and Metal Bird
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960 silver plated bird with mother-of-pearl insets.
Measurements:
Height: 27"
Width: 20"
Depth: 14".
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North American Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Vintage Massive Live Edge Tree Root Sculpture
Located in Annville, PA
A Vintage Massive live edge tree root sculpture. An absolute masterpiece from every angle this naturally occurring sculpture is a beauty to behold ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Organic sculpture in Narra hardwood from the Philippines
Located in Kastrup, DK
Beautiful organic sculpture in Narra hardwood (root wood) from the Philippines.
It is an Asian tradition to appreciate sculptures found in the nature, and Narra is the national tree...
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Philippine Other Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Unique Artist Made Abstract Copper Sculptures
By Maria Jarreau Heller
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Created by multi disciplinary artist Yvette Jarreau.
Artist made molten copper cold dropped sculptures in Abstract Organic form. Various shapes, sizes and textures. Some pieces show ...
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American Organic Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Copper, Wire
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Fresh Water Habitat
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Fresh Water Habitat
A vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating the fresh water habitat. Used as teaching material in ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Old West Carved Petrified Wood Tree Log Stone Sculptures American Studio Craft
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare pair of carved petrified wood tree sculptures, old western American studio craft.
White H 9 3/8 in. / 3.9 lbs.
Black H 20 3/4 in. / 15.12 lb...
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American American Craftsman Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Petrified Wood
Pair of Fossil Specimens
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Orthoconic Cephalopods towers or fossilized squid specimens carefully cut from stone and polished to reveal these remarkable organic sculptures.
Category
Canadian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Collection of Semi Precious Stone Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
Collection of various exotic stones including Lapis, onyx, quartz etc Obelisks, 224total ranging in height from 3 to 8 inches.
Category
Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Vintage School Teaching Display of Usefull Insects
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating usefull insects (insects as producers, insects pollinating flowers, insect sanitary police and insects annihil...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of Household pests
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of Household pests
A vintage school teaching showcase with household pests specimen behind glass. Used as teaching material in German schools c...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Showcase with Stone Specimen, Decomposition of Rocks, circa 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage natural scientific specimen diorama shows the decomposition of rocks behind glass in a wooden case. It was used for class, circa 1930.
Measures: Width 14.37" (36.5cm)
Hei...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Magnificent and monumental in scale (26" in diameter / 79" circumference) redwood burl sphere. Can be used as a stand-alone impressive sculpture / decorative object or, with slight m...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Burl
Fish fossil in golden frame from Disco Island, Godthåb fjord in Greenland 50mill
Located in København K, 84
This remarkable fish fossil, elegantly presented in a gilded frame with a deep blue fabric background, originates from the remote and geologically significant Disco Island, located i...
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Greenlandic Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Gold Leaf
French Gypsum Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970 s tree statue , Vintage artist school work .
Small Man H: 24 W:6 D:5,5
WOMEN H: 22.5 W:6 D:6
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Plaster
Large Sculpture of Bronze Grape Cluster
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large sculpture of bronze grape cluster.
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
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 Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Copper, Tin
Mid Century Biomorphic Pottery Coral Reef
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Highly unique and sophisticated pottery sculpture of a sweeping coral reef. Brown glazed pottery with striking organic visual appeal. Two mirrors inset in the reef to depict reservoi...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Pottery
Mid-Century Brazilian Modern Stained Gourd with Hot Needle Point Figures
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Brazilian tribal art gourd sculpture with stained finish and hot needle point artistry, 1960s.
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
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 Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Japanese Keyaki Wood Partition in the Style of Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural Japanese keyaki wood partition in the style of Nakashima.
Category
Japanese Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Hardwood
School Teaching Display Anthill of the Horse Ant
Located in Berghuelen, DE
School Teaching Display Anthill of the Horse Ant
A vintage school teaching glass display of the anthill of the horse ant. It shows the hill and inhabitants thereof, the life inside ...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
1940s Han Carved Water Buffalo Horn of Detailed Bird Sculpture on a Wood Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Vintage Carved Water Buffalo Horn
Hand Carved and Detailed Sculpture of a Parrot / Bird on a Wood base
Colors: Black, Tan, Natural Wood.
Category
Unknown Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Horn
Vintage Organic Natural Form Cypress Knuckle Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Vintage coastal cypress knuckle sculpture. Large and free standing .
Naturally formed growth of Cypress wood . Works as a organic sculpture or green house element .
Category
American Organic Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Cypress
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Insects of the Forest Edge
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Insects of the Forest Edge
A vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating the insects of the forest edge. Used as teachin...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid Century Electric Blue Hand Blown Murano Glass Flower Sculpture
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning electric blue Murano glass flower sculpture, with gold leaf incorporated into the glass and rich blue tone. Beautifully crafted by hand in Italy.
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Skohg River Stone Sterling Overlay Flower Paperweight Sweden Gustavsberg
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This is a largest Skohg stone with have ever had, its wonderful!
4.75 x 4 x 1.63 in
1 lb 9 oz
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Sterling Silver
Two heads Fang reliquary, 20th c
Located in Lisboa, PT
Fang janiform reliquary head, stylized headdress with two drooping locks, pierced base of the neck with triple braided necklace wicker. Gabon, 20th c.
Category
Gabonese Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Vintage Hammered Metal Tree
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian hammered and patinated metal tree.
Measurements:
Height: 74"
Width: 30"
Depth: 18"
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Selection of Midcentury Marble Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of midcentury marble lamps, American, circa 1950s.
From left to right in the first photo, they are:
1) Variegated round marble lamp in gr...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Metal
Decorative Root Sculpture, Italy 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
Decorative root sculpture, Italy 1960s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Metal
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
English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Iron Sculpture with Amethyst Stone
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian sculpture.
Measurements:
Height:47"
Width: 24"
Depth: 20"
Base: 11" x 17".
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Set of Five Ornamental Shells in Mexican Silver Baskets
Located in New York, NY
Set of five ornamental shells in Mexican silver baskets. Five Mexican small sterling silver woven baskets topped with decorative mica stone chips suggesting baskets of silver with fi...
Category
Mexican Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mid Century Brutalist Bronze and Amethyst Sculpture with Bird and Cactus
Located in Toronto, ON
A unique bronze and amethyst sculpture in a truly Brutalist / organic style treatment with a fine, raw surface patina. Bird, textured brush and cactus motifs are abstracted in cast b...
Category
American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Bronze
Pair of Sommerso Art Glass Pumpkins by Murano Glass Studios
By Murano 5
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice pair of sommerso art glass pumpkins by Murano Glass Studios, circa 1970s. The pair are in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and ha...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Art Glass, Sommerso
Italian Glazed Terracotta Baby Leopard Figure
Located in Miami, FL
1920, Italian glazed terracotta baby leopard figure.
Category
Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Italian Grape Cluster Creamware Bowls
Located in Dallas, TX
Creamware, which is earthenware with a lead glaze over a pale body that results in a pleasing cream color, are beautiful decorative accessories that can be paired with just about any...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Earthenware, Creamware
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Insects of the Grassland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Insects of the Grassland
A vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating the insects of the grassland. Used as teaching ma...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Small Murano Glass Sweet Pepper Fruit of 'A Canne' Glass
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Small Murano Glass Sweet Pepper Fruit of 'A Canne' Glass
A nice Murano parika fruit made of multicoloured a canne glass.
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Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Insects of the Heath
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of the Insects of the Heath
A vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating the insects of the heath. Us...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Italian Mid-Century Modern Wooden Sculpture of a Banana Plant, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern Wooden sculpture of a banana plant, 1950s
Sculpture of a banana plant in carved wood with interlocking leaves. Hand crafted an...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of Household pests
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display of Household Pests
A vintage school teaching showcase with household pests specimen behind glass. Used as teaching material in German schools c...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Great Vintage School Teaching Display Vermins in the Garden and Forest
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Great Vintage School Teaching Display Vermins in the Garden and Forest
A vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating the pests in the garden and in the forest. Used ...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Bell Pepper
Located in west palm beach, FL
Add a dash of playful charm to your décor with this vintage glazed ceramic bell pepper sculpture. Hand-formed and finished in a vivid green glaze, this whimsical piece captures the n...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Rock Crystal Obelisks and Sphere
Located in Hanover, MA
Beautiful grouping of clear rock crystal quarts pair of obelisks and a sphere.
Category
Brazilian Grand Tour Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Altar Fruit - Set of 2
Located in west palm beach, FL
Enhance your décor with our "Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Altar Fruit." This exquisite piece features beautifully crafted ceramic fruit with a glossy glaze, capturing the elegance ...
Category
Chinese Regency Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
1960s Driftwood Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s driftwood sculpture.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Vintage School Teaching Display Wheat Corn and its Products
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage School Teaching Display Wheat Corn and its Products
A vintage glass showcase illustrating the wheat corn and products made out of wheat...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Tall French Midcentury Cattail Sculpture Mounted on a Black Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large French metal cattail sculpture from the mid 20th century, with square base. Created in France during the midcentury period, this tall cattail...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Japanese Keyaki Wood Partition in the Style of Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural Japanese keyaki wood partition in the style of Nakashima.
Category
Japanese Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Hardwood
Sculptural Japanese Keyaki Wood Partition in the Style of Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural Japanese keyaki wood partition in the style of Nakashima.
Category
Japanese Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Regency Cast Concrete Fruit Topiary - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your garden or home decor with this pair of Vintage Regency Cast Concrete Fruit Topiaries. These American-style pieces showcase intricate crafts...
Category
American Regency Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Concrete
Three heads Fang reliquary, 20th c
Located in Lisboa, PT
Fang reliquary with three heads, eyes inlaid with bone pellets and copper nails. Equatorial Guinea, XXth c.
Category
Equatorial Guinean Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Vintage Boho Gilt Tipped Bird Sculpture
Located in west palm beach, FL
Graceful yet commanding, this vintage gilt bird sculpture captures the moment of mid-flight with striking movement and texture. Crafted in a dramatic posture with outstretched wings,...
Category
American Rustic Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
OGGETTI MURANO HAND-CRAFTED Glass Aquatic Sculptures
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Pair of OGGETTI Italian Hand-Painted Glass Tropical Fish Sculptures, c. 1960
An elegant tribute to the art of Italian glassmaking, this pair of...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Blown Glass
Signed Female Marble Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful marble sculpture of a female torso, face, on granite base. Smooth and rough surfaces give a nice composition. (Please confirm item location, NY or NJ, with dealer).
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