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French Early 20th Century Naive Ship / Boat Diorama
Located in Buisson, FR
Early 20th century diorama of a three masted ship in full sail in a choppy sea of white-capped
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Diorama with a Butterfly and Flowers, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A Diorama with natural Wunderkammer specimens of a brown and yellow butterfly leaned over dry
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1870s Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Fruitwood

Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama of a Clipper Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Edwardian Shellwork Valentine Diorama of a Clipper Ship Date: Circa 1900 Origin: England Materials
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1890s English Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Shell

18th Century French Diorama of Christ Church Oxford
Located in Stamford, CT
Charming 18th century French diorama with hand colored copper plate engraving. In original
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Diorama

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Paper Cut Out Diorama Scene
Located in London, GB
19th Century French Paper Cut Out Diorama Scene A quite exceptional example of a mid-19th
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1880s French Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood, Paper

Splendid and Unique Wunderkammer Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers
Located in Milan, IT
A splendid and unique diorama with natural Wunderkammer specimens of butterflies leaned over
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1880s Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Diorama Sailor Made Ship Anna
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Hand carved, painted and sailor made ship model of the Swedish sailing ship Anna. With a typical seaman handmade frame.
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Glass, Wood

Ship Diorama of a Vessel in Rocky Seas
Located in Nantucket, MA
Shadow box of a three masted ship with a small steamer on a painted molded putty sea. Housed in a black paint varnished frame.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Diorama

French Ship Diorama with Schooners, Castle and Seaside Landscape
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Intricately handcrafted ship diorama in shadowbox of a schooner with other seacraft, approaching a
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Pug Dogs Playing in the Library a Victorian Diorama
Located in Rochester, NY
A detailed diorama of pugs playing in the library. Multi-media including silk, paper, watercolor
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19th Century European Antique Diorama

Materials

Shell, Fabric, Silk, Wood, Paper

Amazing 19th Century English Natural History Winter Diorama Scene
Located in London, GB
19th century natural history winter diorama We are proud to offer an exceptional, large 19th
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1870s British Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th c. Hand Crafted Nautical Ship Diorama c.1869
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th c. hand crafted, hand painted nautical sailboat diorama. Constructed by dovetail
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Diorama

Materials

Glass, Wood

Naval Diorama of the Trieste Steamship Launched in 1908
Located in Milan, IT
Naval diorama of the Trieste steamship launched in 1908 in the Monfalcone shipyards. The steamer in
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1910s Italian Antique Diorama

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Glass, Wood

Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus Ruber) Taxidermy Naturalistic Victorian Diorama Bird
Located in Nottingham, GB
Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus Ruber) Taxidermy Naturalistic Victorian Diorama Bird The Scarlet Ibis
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Late 19th Century Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of Merlin, Falco Columbarius
Located in Leuven , BE
Merlins are small, fierce falcons that use surprise attacks to bring down small songbirds and shorebirds. They are powerful fliers, but you can tell them from larger falcons by their...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Organic Material

Wunderkammer Natural Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers. Italy, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Diorama with natural Wunderkammer Specimens of butterflies, yellow and green color, leaned over
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1880s Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Other

Antique Nautical Maritime Ship Ocean Liner Steamship Shadowbox Diorama 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique three dimensional folk art diorama portraying a steam boat / oceanliner / ship on a choppy
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Early 20th Century Antique Diorama

Materials

Hardwood

American Folk Art US Mail Paddle Steamer Boat Model Diorama
Located in London, GB
American Folk Art US mail paddle steamer boat model diorama We are proud to offer a wonderful
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1920s British Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

English Victorian Taxidermy Bell Jar, Cloche Diorama, Birds, Chipmunk Turtle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fantastic Victorian Era bell jar diorama showing nine birds, a chipmunk and a turtle in a Habitat
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Diorama

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Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Fruitwood

Victorian Sea Still Life Diorama under Glass with Okimono Bone Octopus
Located in Haarlem, NL
diorama dome with Victorian Sea-life Maritime theme.    
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Early 20th Century Asian Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Bone, Shell, Glass, Wood

American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
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1850s American American Empire Antique Diorama

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Paint, Giltwood, Wood, Glass

Nautical Diorama with Three-Masted Ship Model on Stormy Sea, circa 1890
Located in Atlanta, GA
This late 19th century nautical diorama features a three-masted sailboat model under full sail on a
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Late 19th Century American Antique Diorama

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paper

Double ship in a whiskey bottle, diorama, folk art design circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This superb folk art diorama ship in a bottle has been wonderfully modelled and constructed in a
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

19th-20th Century Ship Diorama of a Schooner Against a Village Scene
Located in Nantucket, MA
A late 19th-early 20th century Folk Art diorama with a schooner in the foreground. A lighthouse
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Paint

French 19th c Paper Covered Box With Mother Children Diorama Under Glass Top
Located in valatie, NY
French 19th c Paper Covered Box With Mother and Children in a Three Dimensional Diorama Under the
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1880s Antique Diorama

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Nautical diorama in wood and glass case of a schooner with English sails unfurled
Located in Milan, IT
Diorama nautico in teca di legno e vetro dalla forma piramidale raffigurante mezzo scafo di una
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Early 20th Century Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

English 19th c Faux Tortoise Paper Covered Box With Diorama of a Hunting Scene
Located in valatie, NY
An English Early 19th c Faux Tortoise Paper Octagonal Covered Box With a Diorama of a Hunting Scene
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1840s English Antique Diorama

Materials

Felt, Wood, Paper, Glass

Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 12 tropical birds by James Gardner Sr 1870
Located in Leuven , BE
freestanding domes such as this one, Gardner also made dioramas. Those significant ebonised box cases were
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19th Century European Antique Diorama

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

19th C Victorian Diorama of a Red Ibis Set Within Its Original Painted Case with
Located in Leuven , BE
The scarlet ibis is native to South America. This striking resident bird has bright, orange-red plumage with black wing tips and a long, curved bill. This plumage is the same in both...
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Antique Cork Carving of a German Landscape, circa 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fine tri-dimensional / diorama cork carving of a scenery with castle, trees and rambler behind
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Diorama

Materials

Cork

Antique Finely Detailed Cork Carving Germany, circa 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fine tri dimensional / diorama cork carving of a scenery with castle, trees and ramblers behind
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Diorama

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Cork

Set of Bimini Birds
By Bimini Glass
Located in Riverdale, NY
striated white, would work beautifully in a diorama, 1920s, Germany. Measures: Birds 5" sticks, birds 2" x
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Diorama

Materials

Blown Glass

Mushroom Model, Italy, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mushroom Model, Italy, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mushroom from a Group of 7 , Italy 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mushroom from a Group of 7 , Italy, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mushroom from a Group of 7 , Italy 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mushroom Model, Italy, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Mushroom Model, Italy 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with 7 botanical models of various species of mushrooms, educational use, made of painted
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Diorama

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Nautical Driftwood Painting
Located in New York, NY
Nautical Driftwood Painting. Deftly rendered nautical diorama of three masted sailing vessel
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Diorama

Materials

Driftwood, Paint

Folk Art French Schoolhouse, circa 1880s
Located in Incline Village, NV
composition of the school setting diorama. Outside housing (building is made of wood; the top is hinged at the
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1880s French Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Evening Landscape , Paris, Salon des Artistes Français, Salon des Beaux-Arts
By Fernand de Launay
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
dioramas. A sample of the artist's signature may be found in Benezit's Dictionary of Artists. Reference
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1910s Impressionist Antique Diorama

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Canvas, Oil

The pilgrimage under the crypt
Located in Paris, IDF
dioramas with DAGUERRE AND BOUTON that he presented first in Paris then in London from 1840, after the
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Early 19th Century French School Antique Diorama

Materials

Oil

Birch Trees Covered With Heavy Snow by Swedish Artist Karl Tirén, 1921, Oilpaint
Located in Stockholm, SE
Paris exhibition in 1900, he was represented with a diorama painting of the mountains in Lapland, which
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1920s Naturalistic Antique Diorama

Materials

Oil, Board

Three Antique Hudson River Valley Style Colored Etchings by W.H Bartlett
By W. H. Bartlett
Located in Big Flats, NY
: Landscape artist Exhibited: In London; and Boston in 1856 (a diorama entitled Jerusalem and the Holy Land
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Early 19th Century English Antique Diorama

Materials

Paper

Fine Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Old French Town Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
an immense diorama of over 400 square metres to decorate the Cote d'azur Pavilion at the 1937
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Diorama

Materials

Oil

Original French bronze by Jules Moigniez - Cock Pheasant and Stoat
By Jules Moigniez
Located in TEYJAT, FR
attractive patina which highlights the detail of the diorama. This large and intricate sculpture is cast
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Late 19th Century Belle Époque Antique Diorama

Materials

Bronze

La Roulette in the Casino by Georges Goursat (Sem)
By Georges Goursat (Sem)
Located in Bristol, CT
, then in Monte Carlo and London. a diorama, composed of hundreds of wooden figurines "of all the merely
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Diorama

Materials

Lithograph

Rocky Landscape
By Charles Abel Corwin
Located in Houston, TX
prepared him for his later successful career as a painter of murals and dioramas. Corwin began teaching at
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Diorama

Materials

Oil

Turn of the Century Double Sailor s Valentine
Located in Nantucket, MA
are frequently seen, and even the odd shell diorama, shell constructed flower basket or bowl, or even
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Early 1900s Bajan Folk Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

THEBES - COLOSSAL STATUES OF AMUNOPH III, Other Roberts lithographs available
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
at the Coburg Theatre, Roberts moved to the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane to create dioramas and
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Lithograph

Calvary of the Holy Sepulchre
By David Roberts
Located in London, GB
while at the Coburg Theatre, Roberts moved to the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane to create dioramas and
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Diorama

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Tennis, Georges Goursat (SEM) Lawn Tennis Print
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Auguste Roubille, first in Paris, then in Monte Carlo and London. a diorama, composed of hundreds of
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1920s French Sporting Art Antique Diorama

Materials

Paper

DIORAMAS
Located in Chicago, IL
A RARE PAIR OF SHADOWBOXED CORK DIORAMAS OF 2 VIEWS OF CONWAY CASTLE* IN THEIR ORIGINAL BIRDS EYE
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

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Ship Diorama
Located in Atlanta, GA
English Ship Diorama, late 19th century.
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19th Century English Antique Diorama

Materials

Metal

Ship Diorama.
Located in New York, NY
Exceptionally large Sailing Ships Diorama. All original.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Diorama

Materials

Wood

Ship Diorama
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual and wonderfully detailed maritime diorama, depicting wharf and harbour scene.
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19th Century American Antique Diorama

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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.