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Thyme in 18th Century Garden Landscape by Matthaeus Merian
By Matthaeus Merian
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully hand-colored original engraving from the German compendium of spices and plants
Category

1710s Northern Renaissance Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

Mint in an 18th Century Landscape by Matthaeus Merian
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully hand-colored original engraving from the German compendium of spices and plants
Category

1710s Northern Renaissance Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

Pl. IX Manege (Horsemanship)
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. Diderot’s Encyclopedia, as it became commonly known, is a compendium of great achievements from the Age of
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

Holly
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
the Library Company considered the materia medica, the most extensive compendium to that time, worth
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers
Located in Bloomington, IN
Ophicordyceps sinensis in tradional Chinese medicine was Wang Ang's 1694 compendium of materia medica, Ben Cao
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Compendium

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

The Kitchen Garden 507 (Root Vegetables)
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the Loganian Library. We applaud
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

Ananas Corona Multiplici
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. However, the directors of the Library Company considered the materia medica, the most extensive compendium
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

Ananas Brava. Ananas Noblis
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
, the directors of the Library Company considered the materia medica, the most extensive compendium to
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Engraving

#61. Aloe Africana
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the Loganian Library. We applaud
Category

Mid-18th Century Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

N. 66 Aloe Tuberosa Levis
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the Loganian Library. We applaud
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

#42. Aloe Mucronato
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. However, the directors of the Library Company considered the materia medica, the most extensive compendium
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

#65. Aloe Ferox
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. However, the directors of the Library Company considered the materia medica, the most extensive compendium
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold Leaf

Botanical: Aloe Africana
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
materia medica, the most extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the
Category

18th Century and Earlier German Antique Compendium

Botanical: Aloe Tuberosa
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
materia medica, the most extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the
Category

18th Century and Earlier German Antique Compendium

Botanical: Aloe Mucronato
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
materia medica, the most extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the
Category

18th Century and Earlier German Antique Compendium

Botanical: Aloe Ferox
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Florham Park, NJ
materia medica, the most extensive compendium to that time, worth the money and acquired it for the
Category

18th Century and Earlier German Antique Compendium

Antique Smokers Compendium
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Elm wood smokers compendium.
Category

19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Elm

Coromander Traveling Compendium
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Rare Coromander Traveling Compendium Original Interior Circa 1850-1870s"Victorian Officers
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19th Century English Antique Compendium

Walnut Games Compendium
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Victorian Games Compendium. A fabulous antique games compendium made with the most beautiful rich
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19th Century British Antique Compendium

Antique English Game Compendium
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Game Compendium.
Category

19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Smokers Compendium
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Carved Walnut Smokers Compendium
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Early 20th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Walnut

Silver Champagne Bottle Smokers Compendium
Located in London, GB
An amazing silver metamorphic smokers compendium in the form of a Champagne bottle that comprises a
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Compendium

An Exceptional Ormolu Desk Compendium
Located in Amersham, GB
A very fine desk compendium, comprising an eight day timepiece, barometer and thermometer, in a
Category

1880s French Late Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Marble, Enamel, Ormolu

Late Victorian Decanter Box Games Compendium
Located in Altrincham, GB
Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium - the tantalus has three cut crystal liquor bottles
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1890s English Sheraton Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

18th Century German Silver Havdalah Compendium
Located in New York, NY
, Greenwich, Conn.: New York Graphic Society, 1974, no. 408, for a similar Compendium with makers mark M S
Category

Early 18th Century German Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

Brighton Pavilion Tunbridge Ware Sewing Compendium
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Rare Tunbridge Ware Form Sewing Compendium From our Tunbridge Ware collection, we are delighted to
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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood, Sycamore

Magnificent English Sterling Silver Travel Compendium, 1895
Located in Bath, GB
A truly stylish late Victorian travel / desk compendium made from solid silver fully hallmarked for
Category

1890s European Late Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Games Box / Compendium, circa 1905
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous Edwardian mahogany games box or compendium in fabulous condition. The box contains
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Compendium

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Entertainment Compendium Decanter Games Humidor
Located in Northampton, GB
compendium. The interior is lined in Satinwood and contains a collection of objects for the ultimate
Category

Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Rare Brodie Middleton Compendium of Artists’ Colors
Located in Bath, GB
Brodie & Middleton Compendium of Artists’ Colors, late 19th century, in original hinged mahogany
Category

1880s British Late Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Ceramic, Glass, Wood

Carved Wooden Trunk/Smokers Compendium, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
A splendid boxed cigar and pipe smoking set with a selection of storage for cigars and pipe tobacco, a match case, tobacco mixing bowls and pipes. The wooden case has been intricatel...
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Early 1900s French Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Papier-mâché Games Compendium
Located in Folkestone, GB
A rare and complete mid 19th century papier-mâché Games Box decorated with a central pen-work scene to the top depicting a gathering of Chinese figures on a terrace of a building sur...
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Compendium

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century High Victorian Flame Mahogany Compendium Wardrobe
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Stunning quality victorian compendium wardrobe circa 1870. Single cupboard door opens to a
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19th Century English Antique Compendium

French Marble and Bronze Compendium Clock as Locomotive
Located in Montreal, QC
French rouge griotte and patinated bronze eight day striking compendium mantel clock with movement
Category

19th Century French Antique Compendium

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Brass

Early 20th Century Silver Vintage Cigar Box Compendium
Located in London, by appointment only
An unusual and inventive vintage silver box made to house cigars, ashtrays, a petrol lighter, two silver wicks and matches, each in their own separate compartment. The exterior in re...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver Cigar Smokers Compendium on Wheels, Hallmarked, 1889
Located in London, GB
An unusual and inventive silver box made to house cigars, cigarettes and matches, each in their own separate compartment. The whole container is then mounted on wheels to enable it t...
Category

19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Sterling Silver

German Art Deco Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Newark, England
Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik). The Desk Compendium comprises of
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Victorian Oak Smoking Gaming Compendium, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian smoker's compendium box with additional games inside. The box has a
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Pine

Antique English Georgian Tunbridge Ware Brighton Pavilion Sewing Compendium
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Rare Tunbridge Ware Form Sewing Compendium From our Tunbridge Ware collection, we are delighted to
Category

Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood, Sycamore

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique Victorian games compendium and tantalus, circa 1880 in date. It
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19th Century Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus Games Compendium 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique Victorian games compendium and tantalus, circa 1880 in date. It
Category

1880s Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Genuine Original J. A. Henckels Zeppelin Cocktail Shaker Compendium Art Deco
By J. A. Henckels
Located in Northampton, GB
offer this rare original art deco silver plated J. A. Henckels Zeppelin Cocktail Shaker Compendium. The
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Brass Bound Mahogany Games Box / Compendium, circa 1890-1900
Located in Bath, GB
A striking and unusual late Victorian English games box made from mahogany with military or campaign style brass inlay; these box are usually plain, this one being a little more spec...
Category

1890s English Late Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Mahogany

GERMAN 1920 Enameled Compendium Cigarette Case Lighter In Sterling Silver
By Pegau/Pforzheim Silberwarenfabrik
Located in Miami, FL
Compendium cigarette case with lighter made in Germany. This is a gorgeous Art deco compendium
Category

1920s German Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Stylish William IV Rosewood and Silver-Gilt Portable Desk Compendium
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A stylish William IV rosewood and silver-gilt portable desk compendium, of rectangular form with a
Category

1820s English Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

19th Century Victorian Games Compendium, Cards Board Games, C.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century Victorian walnut cased games compendium, the interior comprising a chess
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Walnut

Antique Parlour Games Compendium, English, Gaming Box, Chess, Cards, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique games compendium. An English, mahogany gaming case by Gale & Lawday, dating to
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1860s British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Games Compendium, Cards and Board Games, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th century Victorian mahogany cased games compendium, the interior comprising a
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Coromandel Solid Silver Smokers Compendium, C.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century Victorian coromandel wood smoker's compendium box with solid silver
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

English Gaming Compendium and Tantalus of Oak with Three Decanters
Located in Austin, TX
compendium from England. Featuring a fitted mount enclosing three square-cut spirits decanters within a
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass

Antique 19th Century Victorian Games Compendium Card Press c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian games compendium featuring intricate brass applied decorations
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19th Century British Other Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

English Drinks Tantalus and Games Compendium from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
drawer compendium from the Edwardian era. Featuring a top mount enclosing three square cut-glass spirits
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Drawing Instrument Set, English, Drafting Compass Compendium, circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
compendium with engraving, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Wonderfully personalized drawing
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Chamber Candlestick and Vesta Box Compendium
By Hukin Heath
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
candlestick and vesta box compendium; part of our range of collectable silverware. This exceptional antique
Category

1890s British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English 3 Bottle Tantalus, Games Box Smoker s Compendium, Circa 1890s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English 3 bottle tantalus, games box & smoker's compendium, Circa 1890s.
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal

19th Century English Coromandel Tantalus Smoker s Compendium by Mappin Webb
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptional 19th century Coromandle tantalus by Mappin & Webb. The Tantalus has brass carrying handles and is brass strung, housing three lead crystal hobnail cut glass decanters ...
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique English Glass Coromandel and Games Compendium / Box, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
An exceptional glazed Coromandel games box, my favourite kind retaining the original bevelled glass panels to the top and front. The box retains both the original engraved inlaid bra...
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1880s English Late Victorian Antique Compendium

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Antique Compendium For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique compendium you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and silver, every antique compendium was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique compendium you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique compendium, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique compendium over the years, but those crafted by Deakin Francis, Hammond, Creake Co. and Hukin and Heath are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Compendium?

The average selling price for an antique compendium at 1stDibs is $2,642, while they’re typically $989 on the low end and $16,370 for the highest priced.