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Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #E4G
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #E4G

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #E4G

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Madigascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 6.5 x.5.25 × 1.25 in./ 16.5 × 13.5 × 3 cm Weight: 1 lb 9 oz/ 710 gms A richly colored example wit...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

Large 8 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen
Large 8 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen

Large 8 Inch Ammonite Fossil Cut Polished and Mounted Mineral Specimen

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Large 8 inch Split Ammonite Mounted Fossil Set Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old The cutting and polishing of this large pair revealed pale yellow-brown, cal...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Large Brazilian Quartz Crystal Cluster Specimen, Natural Freeform Slab
Large Brazilian Quartz Crystal Cluster Specimen, Natural Freeform Slab

Large Brazilian Quartz Crystal Cluster Specimen, Natural Freeform Slab

By Dale Rogers Ammonite

Located in Glasgow, GB

This large Brazilian quartz crystal cluster specimen presents a dramatic natural formation composed of densely grouped crystal points emerging from a freeform mineral slab. The piec...

Category

Late 20th Century Brazilian Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Measures: 5 x 4.25 x 0.5 in. / 13 x 10 x 1.5 cm Height on custom d...

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15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome, 28"H
Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome, 28"H

Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome, 28"H

Located in New York, NY

Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome. The European lobster, scientifically referred to as Homarus gammarus or commonly known as the common lobster, is ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Glass, Wood

Organic sculpture in Narra hardwood from the Philippines
Organic sculpture in Narra hardwood from the Philippines

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...

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Very Big cattle’s horns, Native American, Stanta Fè, NM, 1860.
Very Big cattle’s horns, Native American, Stanta Fè, NM, 1860.

Very Big cattle’s horns, Native American, Stanta Fè, NM, 1860.

Located in Milan, IT

A Native American stage of long horns of cattle, mounted on a wooden support, covered in saddle leather, hand-printed on the surface with a design in relief, depicting a head of catt...

Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Horn, Leather

Antique Marine Diorama with Fishes, Glass and Wood, Italy, Circa 1870
Antique Marine Diorama with Fishes, Glass and Wood, Italy, Circa 1870

Antique Marine Diorama with Fishes, Glass and Wood, Italy, Circa 1870

Located in Milan, IT

A natural Wunderkammer specimen: a marine diorama with two decoy fishes (Pterois volitans), a brunch, fan shaped, of Horny coral, starfish, and reef. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Taxidermy marine specimen: a Sickle Pomfret fish, Italy 1870.
Taxidermy marine specimen: a Sickle Pomfret fish, Italy 1870.

Taxidermy marine specimen: a Sickle Pomfret fish, Italy 1870.

Located in Milan, IT

Taxidermy marine natural Wunderkammer specimen, embalmed sickle pomfret (Familia: Bramidae. Genus: Taractes. Species: Rubescens). The Specimen is stuffed and mounted over a base that...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790
A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790

A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790

Located in Milan, IT

Pair of large branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum). Gilt bronze bases with phytomorphic calyx stem. Connection with an oval element in Lapis Lazuli and two spirals ...

Category

1790s Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Bronze

A large branch of Rubrum coral and Sciacca coral from Wunderkammer, Italy 1820.
A large branch of Rubrum coral and Sciacca coral from Wunderkammer, Italy 1820.

A large branch of Rubrum coral and Sciacca coral from Wunderkammer, Italy 1820.

Located in Milan, IT

A large branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum) and a large branch of Sciacca coral, mounted together on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involve...

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Silver

A pair of Mediterranean red coral branches, copper bases, Italy 1870s.
A pair of Mediterranean red coral branches, copper bases, Italy 1870s.

A pair of Mediterranean red coral branches, copper bases, Italy 1870s.

Located in Milan, IT

A specimen of Naturalia: a pair of Mediterranean red coral branches (Coralium Rubrum), mounted on vase-shaped embossed copper bases. Italy circa 1870.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Copper

A crocodile skull wunderkammer specimen, Italy 1870.
A crocodile skull wunderkammer specimen, Italy 1870.

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 Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Glass Case
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Glass Case

Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Glass Case

Located in New York, NY

Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Custom Glass Case: Maja brachydactyla belongs to the Majidae family and is a type of crab. Initially considered a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Glass, Wood

Naturally Formed Mineral, Clear Apophyllite Sculpture
Naturally Formed Mineral, Clear Apophyllite Sculpture

Naturally Formed Mineral, Clear Apophyllite Sculpture

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Naturally formed mineral, clear apophyllite sculpture India Measures: 11 x 8 x 4 in. / 28 x 20 x 10 cm Height on custom display stand: 14 in. / 36 cm Custom mounted on a ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Steel

Silvered Tole Marijuana or Cannabis Potted Plant, Park Avenue Pot Plant
Silvered Tole Marijuana or Cannabis Potted Plant, Park Avenue Pot Plant

Silvered Tole Marijuana or Cannabis Potted Plant, Park Avenue Pot Plant

Located in New York, NY

Park Avenue pot plant! Beautifully silvered tole marijuana or cannabis plant in a silvered ceramic pot with several large buds.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Tôle

A big diorama with crystals, butterflies and flowers, Italy 1870.
A big diorama with crystals, butterflies and flowers, Italy 1870.

A big diorama with crystals, butterflies and flowers, Italy 1870.

Located in Milan, IT

A large cabinet of curiosities diorama with natural crystal specimens and multicolored butterflies, mounted under an oval blown glass bell jar, with a black lacquered poplar base. An...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

A pair Wunderkammer Natural mineral specimen calcite flower crystal Italy 1880.
A pair Wunderkammer Natural mineral specimen calcite flower crystal Italy 1880.

A pair Wunderkammer Natural mineral specimen calcite flower crystal Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

A perfect marriage of the scientific curiosity of the era and the high decorative value characteristic of cabinets of curiosities (Wunderkammern). The minerals (calcite flowers and p...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

A pair of Wunderkammer Natural mineral specimen smoky quartz crystal. Italy 1880
A pair of Wunderkammer Natural mineral specimen smoky quartz crystal. Italy 1880

A pair of Wunderkammer Natural mineral specimen smoky quartz crystal. Italy 1880

Located in Milan, IT

Rather than mere supports, the bases are hand-carved wooden sculptures that elevate the raw mineral, transforming it into a work of decorative art. Style and Form: They are modeled i...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Stunning light blue coral branch for a Wunderkammer, Italy late 19th century.
Stunning light blue coral branch for a Wunderkammer, Italy late 19th century.

Stunning light blue coral branch for a Wunderkammer, Italy late 19th century.

Located in Milan, IT

The work stands upon an elegant fluted column base crafted from fruitwood, lacquered in light blue and partially gilded, supported by refined classical-style goat-hoof feet. Surmount...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Fossil Bone Fragment, Pleistocene Epoch, Curved Shape, , 12.5 cm
Fossil Bone Fragment, Pleistocene Epoch, Curved Shape, , 12.5 cm

Fossil Bone Fragment, Pleistocene Epoch, Curved Shape, , 12.5 cm

Located in Kastrup, DK

Fossil bone fragment from a larger prehistoric animal. Estimated to date from the Pleistocene epoch, approximately 1–2 million years old. The piece has been shaped in modern times, ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Fossil Bone Fragment (Stegodon) – Pleistocene, approx. 24 cm
Fossil Bone Fragment (Stegodon) – Pleistocene, approx. 24 cm

Fossil Bone Fragment (Stegodon) – Pleistocene, approx. 24 cm

Located in Kastrup, DK

Impressive fossil bone fragment from Stegodon, a prehistoric genus related to modern elephants. The fragment dates to the Pleistocene epoch and is estimated to be approximately 1–2 m...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Natural terrestrial specimen. The Iguana skeleton, Italy 1890.
Natural terrestrial specimen. The Iguana skeleton, Italy 1890.

Natural terrestrial 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.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Deep Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind
Deep Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind

Deep Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Handmade in Mexico Carved from a single piece of onyx One of a kind Dimensions: 17 x 13.5 x 7 D in. / 43 x 34 x 18 D cm A spectacular, organic, undulating vessel of cream trans...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx

Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea

Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea Hand carved from a clam shell Measures: 7 x 7.5 in / 18 x 19 cm Height on cus...

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Natural Specimen: a Native Copper and Vanadinite Crystals, Italy, 1880
Natural Specimen: a Native Copper and Vanadinite Crystals, Italy, 1880

Natural Specimen: a Native Copper and Vanadinite Crystals, Italy, 1880

Located in Milan, IT

The Minerals: Vanadinite and Native Copper. The visual and structural association within these specimens is highly intriguing.The Orange-Brown Prismatic Crystals (Vanadinite): These ...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Stuffed bird from a natural history cabinet, a female House Sparrow, Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird from a natural history cabinet, a female House Sparrow, Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird from a natural history cabinet, a female House Sparrow, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from a cabinet of curiosities. A stuffed female house sparrow (Passer Domesticus), mounted on an ebonized fruitwood base. Specimen for a laboratory and natural histo...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Fruitwood

Large Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind
Large Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind

Large Handmade Natural Onyx Bowl, One of a Kind

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Handmade in Mexico Carved from a single piece of onyx One of a kind Dimensions: 20 x 15.5 x 4 in. / 51 x 39.5 x 10 cm A gently fluted, low, organic vessel from naturally colore...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Onyx

Large 8 Inch Ammonite Specimen Cut Polished and Mounted Fossil
Large 8 Inch Ammonite Specimen Cut Polished and Mounted Fossil

Large 8 Inch Ammonite Specimen Cut Polished and Mounted Fossil

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Large 8 Inch Ammonite Specimen Cut Polished and Mounted Fossil - Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old An excellent quality split ammonite fossil. We hand pick...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 8 × 6.25 × 0.75 in. / 20 × 16 × 2 cm Dimensions on custom display stands: 10.5 × 5.5 × 3.5 in. / 27 × 14 × 9 c...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

20th Century Italian Pure 990 Silver Grape Bunch
20th Century Italian Pure 990 Silver Grape Bunch

20th Century Italian Pure 990 Silver Grape Bunch

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Italy, a country that produces great wines and an ancient agricultural tradition, could not fail to dedicate its art also to create prestigious objects concerning this excellence for...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Sterling Silver

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #S5C
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #S5C

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #S5C

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 9.25 × 8 × 2 in. / 23.5 × 20.5 × 5 cm Weight: 5.55 lbs / 2.424 kg In this example, the complex pa...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

A pair of brecciated marble Paradise spheres, Italy end of 19th century.
A pair of brecciated marble Paradise spheres, Italy end of 19th century.

A pair of brecciated marble Paradise spheres, Italy end of 19th century.

Located in Milan, IT

A pair of spheres in brecciated marble Paradise, resting on a circular bronze base with a wavy profile and a central excrescent disk. Italy, late 19th century.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Victorian Melo melo shell display on turned walnut pedestal, Italy, circa 1880.
Victorian Melo melo shell display on turned walnut pedestal, Italy, circa 1880.

Victorian Melo melo shell display on turned walnut pedestal, Italy, circa 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

An important and elegant natural history specimen of scientific and collector's interest, typical of European late 19th-century cabinets of curiosities. The composition is dominated ...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood

Stuffed Green Bengal bird for natural history cabinet, Siena, Italy 1880.
Stuffed Green Bengal bird for natural history cabinet, Siena, Italy 1880.

Stuffed Green Bengal bird for natural history cabinet, Siena, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed green Bengal bird (Amandava formosa Latham), mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Japanese Zelkova Burl Flower Stand, Sculptural Display Piece
Japanese Zelkova Burl Flower Stand, Sculptural Display Piece

Japanese Zelkova Burl Flower Stand, Sculptural Display Piece

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This flower stand is made from a cross-section of a zelkova (keyaki) burl. Rather than a conventional timber cut, the piece originates from a naturally formed burl—an irregular growt...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Antique Red Gorgonian Branches on Carved Wood Base, Italy, Circa 1870
Antique Red Gorgonian Branches on Carved Wood Base, Italy, Circa 1870

Antique Red Gorgonian Branches on Carved Wood Base, Italy, Circa 1870

Located in Milan, IT

A pair of fan-shaped red Gorgonian branches from Wunderkammer. The bases are in carved and gilded wood. Italy, circa 1870.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Fruitwood

Natural specimen: a pair of amethyste and calcite flowers crystals, Italy 1880.
Natural specimen: a pair of amethyste and calcite flowers crystals, Italy 1880.

Natural specimen: a pair of amethyste and calcite flowers crystals, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

A Naturalia mineral specimen. A pair of amethiste and calcite flowers crystals druzes, mounted over guild-plated wooden bases on a vase shape. Italy circa 1880.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Rock Crystal

Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea

Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea Hand carved from a clam shell Measures: 7.5 x 8.5 in / 19 x 22 cm Height on c...

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Stuffed bird, Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird, Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird, Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer: Stuffed bird (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Bullfinch on a ebonised wooden base black color with cartouche. Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabin...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Gilded Tole Marijuana or Cannabis Potted Plant, Park Avenue Pot Plant
Gilded Tole Marijuana or Cannabis Potted Plant, Park Avenue Pot Plant

Gilded Tole Marijuana or Cannabis Potted Plant, Park Avenue Pot Plant

Located in New York, NY

Park Avenue pot plant! Beautifully gilded tole marijuana or cannabis plant in a silvered ceramic pot with several large buds.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Tôle

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a Dove, Siena, Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a Dove, Siena, Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, a Dove, Siena, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Streptopelia turtur) Dove on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalista. ...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Stuffed bird, Picchio Rosso (Dendrocopos major), Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird, Picchio Rosso (Dendrocopos major), Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird, Picchio Rosso (Dendrocopos major), Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer: Stuffed bird Great Spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) mounted on a black ebonized wooden base with cartouche. Specimen for laboratory and Natu...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite
Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite

Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mounted naturally-formed Indian mineral: clear apophyllite An attractive specimen that reflects the light similarly to a multifaceted gem giving the specimen an unusual brightness. ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Natural Organic Root Sculpture
Natural Organic Root Sculpture

Natural Organic Root Sculpture

Located in Kastrup, DK

Natural organic molave root sculpture from the Philippines. In Asia they have always shown a fascinating for nature's unpredictable organic forms and o...

Category

1970s Philippine Vintage Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #B3K
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #B3K

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #B3K

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 10 × 8.25 × 2 in./ 25.5 × 21. x 5 cm Weight: 6.925 lbs / 2.984 kg Height on custom display stand:...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

A pair of natural specimens of oval agates with candle holders. Italy, 1830.
A pair of natural specimens of oval agates with candle holders. Italy, 1830.

A pair of natural specimens of oval agates with candle holders. Italy, 1830.

Located in Milan, IT

A pair of oval-shaped natural agates from a Wunderkammer in a fruitwood frame decorated with a patinated copper leaf sunburst, mounted on a carved and gilded fruitwood base. On the b...

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Copper

Eroded Teak Tree Skeleton Sculpture on Stand, Late 20th Century
Eroded Teak Tree Skeleton Sculpture on Stand, Late 20th Century

Eroded Teak Tree Skeleton Sculpture on Stand, Late 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This section of eroded teak trunk from the dense jungle of Sumatra will be sure to invoke conversation in any space, a striking naturally formed sculpture. Despite being largely erod...

Category

Late 20th Century Indonesian Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Teak

Naturally-Formed Mineral Specimen Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture
Naturally-Formed Mineral Specimen Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture

Naturally-Formed Mineral Specimen Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Naturally-Formed Mineral: Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite sculpture A mineral specimen in the form of an abstract walking figure. Mounted on a custom t...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Extra Large 12.5 in Luminescent Ammonite Fossil, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #LP3
Extra Large 12.5 in Luminescent Ammonite Fossil, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #LP3

Extra Large 12.5 in Luminescent Ammonite Fossil, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #LP3

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 12.75 x 11 x 2.25 in. / 32 x 28 x 6 cm Weight: 12 lbs 14 oz/ 5.85 kg In this example, the complex...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

Stuffed bird Red crossbill for natural history cabinet, Siena, Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird Red crossbill for natural history cabinet, Siena, Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird Red crossbill for natural history cabinet, Siena, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra ) Linnaeus 1758, mounted on a wooden base. Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. B...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Natural specimen from a Wunderkammer: desert rose and red crystals, Italy 1880.
Natural specimen from a Wunderkammer: desert rose and red crystals, Italy 1880.

Natural specimen from a Wunderkammer: desert rose and red crystals, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

A Naturalia mineral specimen from a Wunderkammer. Desert rose and red crystals composition, mounted on a gilded fruitwood base in the shape of a vase. Italy, circa 1880.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Vintage Carved Decorative Wood Element on Black Steel Base
Vintage Carved Decorative Wood Element on Black Steel Base

Vintage Carved Decorative Wood Element on Black Steel Base

Located in Dallas, TX

Vintage carved decorative wood element on black steel metal base. In my organic, contemporary, vintage and mid-century modern aesthetic. This piece is a part of Brendan Bass’s one-o...

Category

20th Century Belgian Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

PAIR OF STANDiNG ANCIENT FOSSIL AMMONITE ORTHOCERAS SCULPTURES 53 & 44CM HIGH
PAIR OF STANDiNG ANCIENT FOSSIL AMMONITE ORTHOCERAS SCULPTURES 53 & 44CM HIGH

PAIR OF STANDiNG ANCIENT FOSSIL AMMONITE ORTHOCERAS SCULPTURES 53 & 44CM HIGH

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of polished limestone circa 395 million year old standing Fossilized Orthoceras statues ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Taxidermy marine specimen: a Stingray fish, Italy 1870.
Taxidermy marine specimen: a Stingray fish, Italy 1870.

Taxidermy marine specimen: a Stingray fish, Italy 1870.

Located in Milan, IT

Taxidermy marine natural Wunderkammer specimen, embalmed Stingray (Raja Clavata). The Specimen is stuffed and mounted over a base that rotates 360 degrees on its own axis and tilts a...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #D7U
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #D7U

Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #D7U

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Madagascar Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 8.75 × 7.5 × 1.875 in. / 22 × 19 × 4.75 cm Weight: 4.125 lbs / 2.169 kg Height on custom display ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

Naturally Formed Mineral Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture
Naturally Formed Mineral Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture

Naturally Formed Mineral Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Naturally formed mineral peach stilbite on apophyllite sculpture A mineral specimen in the form of an abstract walking figure. Mounted on a custom walnut and satin nickel painted ba...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Mounted Specimen: Apophyllite, Stilbite, Chalcedony
Mounted Specimen: Apophyllite, Stilbite, Chalcedony

Mounted Specimen: Apophyllite, Stilbite, Chalcedony

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mounted Specimen: Apophyllite, Stilbite, Chalcedony #L9W Dimensions: 6 x 8.5 x 2.5 in. / 15 x 22 x 6 cm Height on custom display stand: 9 in. / 23 c...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Steel

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