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Old Port of Marseille
By Robert Charles Mols
Located in Paris, FR
remarkable panorama painter. In 1894, in collaboration with Piet Van Engelen, he painted the Diorama du
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Diorama

Six Framed (32 x 17 in) Charcoal Figure Drawings
By Maurice Newman
Located in New York, NY
family moved to Rockport. Newman also created dioramas and miniature models which were exhibited at the
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1920s Art Deco Antique Diorama

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Nineteenth Century The East River Looking Southwest by Nicolino Calyo
By Nicolino Calyo
Located in New York, NY
, Chanters and Views (1840-44). He also created a diorama of the Mexican War in 1847 and a panorama of the
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19th Century Antique Diorama

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Gouache, Paper

A Nineteenth Century View of Lower New York from Jersey City by Nicolino Calyo
By Nicolino Calyo
Located in New York, NY
created a diorama of the Mexican War in 1847 and a panorama of the Connecticut River in 1848
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19th Century Antique Diorama

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Gouache, Paper

Ship Diorama
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good early 20th century four masted ships diorama in maple frame.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Diorama

Marine Diorama
Located in Surrey, BC
Fabulous diorama with three wood carved painted ships on painted background. Rich colours in
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19th Century American Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

19th Century Diorama
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A 19th c. ship diorama used as decorative art.
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19th Century English Regency Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Antique Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
a great folk art ship diorama of the "St. Jems"... polychrome-painted wood, tin, paper and string
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19th Century Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Victorian Shell Diorama
Located in London, GB
A large Victorian shell diorama depicting a row of terraced houses, in stained pine case
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Diorama

Cork Diorama Carcassonne
Located in London, GB
Exquisite cork carved Diorama of Carcassonne (France), circa 1880 This lot is a unique and
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1880s French Neoclassical Antique Diorama

Materials

Cork

English Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Of the three mast schooner “Veve”, carved hull and sails. Hanging the British flag with painted backboard and mounted on a wooden base with painted plaster see. The frame is grain...
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Diorama

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String, Pine

Exceptional Religious Diorama
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very elaborate shadowbox with painted and parcel gilt interior. Figures are made of painted paper and fabric. Great detail.
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18th Century and Earlier European Antique Diorama

Folky Bread Bakery Diorama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Great little diorama of a bakery, small loaves of bread probably a later addition, but they really
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Diorama

English 19thC Ship Diorama
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1850 English 19thC ship diorama - ‘Allan Line Four Master' Unusual to see the Keel
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Diorama

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Softwood

19th Century Ships Diorama
Located in Toronto, ON
A charming well crafted and painted ship diorama from Canada's East Coast. This "tall ship" was
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19th Century Canadian Folk Art Antique Diorama

Folk Art Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art ship diorama with a large barkentine and three smaller schooners. Each vessel is carved
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Paint, Pine

English Musical Diorama Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional three-train chain fusee musical diorama clock is a horological, mechanical and
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18th Century English Other Antique Diorama

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Oval Concave Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
Unique oval concave clipper ship shadow box with convex glass.
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19th Century Antique Diorama

Materials

Canvas

American Schooner Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
American schooner ship relief in shadow box of the "B.S. Wright". Sculpted waves and painted background.
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Late 19th Century Antique Diorama

Taxidermy Shadow Box Diorama
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two taxidermy birds in a naturalistic setting with painted background.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Diorama

European Sailing Ship Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Nineteenth century model of the merchant Brig Alice with painted gunports, figurehead, quarter galleries, etc.. The inside of the shadow box is painted with a European castle, other ...
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1910s European Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

LATE 19TH C HAND CARVED IN PINE WOOD DIORAMA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LATE 19THC HAND MADE AND PAINTED DIORAMA FROM NEW ENGLAND.THIS PAINTING HAS A AMERICAN FLAG FLYING
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19th Century American Antique Diorama

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Pine

19th Century Austrian Nativity Diorama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Comprised of multiple figures in a diorama shadow box
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19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Diorama

Antique Taxidermy Tropical Bird Diorama
Located in San Francisco, CA
Highly unusual heart-shaped glass dome diorama containing one parrot and four hummingbirds.
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19th Century Antique Diorama

English 19th Century Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a schooner. These three
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

English 19th Century Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a brig. These three
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Large Victorian Diorama of Birds
Located in East Hampton, NY
Rare and unique black cased diorama with new blue linen backing......30+ taxidermied birds
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Early 19th Century Antique Diorama

American Painted Wood Ship Diorama
Located in Essex, MA
A good size and well painted with a large clipper ship. Dioramas are 1/2 models set in a seascape
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19th Century American Antique Diorama

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Wood

Ship Diorama of a Schooner
Located in Nantucket, MA
Ship diorama of a four--mast schooner with carved wooden hull, sails, masts, and accouterments
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Diorama

20th Century Chinese Cork Diorama
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century rectangular Chinese Cork diorama. Finely carved decoration in its glass
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1920s Chinese Antique Diorama

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Cork

20th Century Chinese Cork Diorama
Located in LEGNY, FR
Chinese diorama made of vintage cork in glass and lacquered wood. Finely carved decoration in its
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1920s Chinese Antique Diorama

Materials

Cork

English Victorian Finch Bird Diorama
Located in London, GB
Victorian finch bird diorama We are proud to offer a highly decorative and unusually shaped
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1880s British Victorian Antique Diorama

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Natural Fiber

Ship Diorama, English, circa 1865
Located in Nantucket, MA
A Great and rare Trinity House cased diorama of an English clipper. Carved and painted wood hull
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1860s English Folk Art Antique Diorama

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Fruitwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

Ship Diorama of a Schooner
Located in Nantucket, MA
The shadow box depicts a two masted topsail schooner with painted background Top right of the of the sky is signed and dated “J.E. Rudolph 1871". The hull and sails are carved from ...
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Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Diorama

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Plaster, Paint, Oak, Pine

German Genre Boxwood Carved Diorama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
C. 1900 Could be carved by Steiner Presented in velvet cased shadow box
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Early 1900s German Black Forest Antique Diorama

Large 19th Century Bavarian Diorama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
A view into the life of a Bavarian farmstead with multiple figures and houses
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19th Century German Folk Art Antique Diorama

House Garden Diorama, England circa 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
House & Garden Diorama England circa 1880 Large scale cased diorama of a country house and garden
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

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Glass, Wood

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a schooner. These three
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

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Wood

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a schooner. These three
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

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Paint

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a schooner with red sails
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

Materials

Paint

French 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant French 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a ship named Joncejan. These
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19th Century French Other Antique Diorama

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Paint

Sailing Ship Diorama, Late 19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully detailed diorama or shadow box of a late 19th century schooner and tug boat.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Diorama

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Wool, Paper, Plaster

An English Ship Diorama, Circa 1870
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A painted wood and string ship against a painted background of boats in a diorama frame. Great
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

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Wood

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a schooner. These three
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

Materials

Wire

19th C. English Sailing Ship Diorama
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Folky diorama of an English sailing ship complete with sails and rigging, flying the Union Jack and
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

Vintage Coastal Patinated Sailing Ships Diorama
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extraordinary vintage Coastal Hand Made Diorama. A striking collection of period sailboats on
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Early 20th Century American Antique Diorama

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Glass, Wood, Paint

American Cased Ship Diorama, circa 1930
Located in Nantucket, MA
The diorama has four different ship types, with both American and England vessels, mounted on a
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Diorama

Cork Diorama of Avigon, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Exquisite cork carved diorama of avigon (France), circa 1880 This lot is a unique and highly
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1880s French Neoclassical Antique Diorama

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Cork

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring two boats with sails. These
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

Materials

Paint

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English, 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring a schooner in a stained wood
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant English, 19th century nautically themed diorama featuring the ‘Stad Amsterdam’ clipper
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19th Century English Other Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Vintage Handcrafted Fishing Diorama, circa 1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: A vintage Handcrafted and painted fishing diorama with drawer. Creator: Unknown
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Early 20th Century Dutch Industrial Antique Diorama

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Glass, Wood

Edwardian Valentine Diorama of a Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Edwardian Valentine Diorama of a Ship Date: Circa 1900 Origin: England Materials: chromolithograph
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Diorama

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Shell

Large Ship Diorama, the "Three Sisters"
Located in Nantucket, MA
“Three Sisters”, impressive ship diorama set into a blue painted plaster sea and flying the French
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Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Diorama

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Paint, Plaster, Porcelain

English 19th Century Framed Nautical Diorama
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A brilliant nautical diorama hand-crafted in England circa 1890 featuring a sailing boat with
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Diorama

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Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

19th Century Walnut Shell "European Landmarks" Dioramas
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare 19th century walnut shell "European Landmarks" dioramas The walnuts appear to be whole and
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Late 19th Century European Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Walnut

black forest carved diorama with taxidermy partridge
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a carved wooden black forest frame with a taxidermied partridge and three chicks diorama behind a
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Early 20th Century German Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood, Glass

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Antique Diorama For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique diorama available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and paint, every antique diorama was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique diorama — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique diorama made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique diorama that is appealing in its simplicity, but F. Carlson and Hermann Steiner produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Diorama?

Prices for an antique diorama can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $275 and can go as high as $74,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.