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19th Century Italian Mecca Angel on Chalcopyrite with Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
value. The Italian mecca base is filled with Chalcopyrite, a natural mineral with coordinating ore
Category

19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Mineral

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Pair of 18th Century Patinated Greek Terracotta Olive Jars with Ochre Glaze
Located in Dallas, TX
textured surface with encrustations, mineral deposits, and scattered chips, testament to their authentic
Category

Late 18th Century Greek Antique Mineral

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of English Regency Blue John (Derbyshire Spar) Urns, 19th Century
Located in Beachwood, OH
from the Derbyshire England, Blue John is a semi-precious mineral, a rare form of fluorite composition
Category

19th Century Antique Mineral

Materials

Marble

Antique Handcrafted Earthenware Amphora Vase with Looped Handles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
texture, gentle chips, and the natural bloom of mineral deposits hint at a life well-lived, perhaps once
Category

19th Century Asian Rustic Antique Mineral

Materials

Earthenware

English Inlaid Agate Teapot and Cover with Lion Finial
Located in Downingtown, PA
achieves a rich, variegated, and tessellated effect—resembling fragmented stones or minerals—created by
Category

Late 18th Century George III Antique Mineral

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Malachite Crystal in Brass Stand
Located in Scorton, GB
jewellery, amulets, and pigments. The mineral was also highly valued by the ancient Greeks and Romans for
Category

15th Century and Earlier Congolese Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Malachite, Brass

Bicolor Vintage Fireplace Surround Timeless Design Lines Natural Beauty Patina
Located in Beervelde, BE
stone displays warm honey-ochre hues, accented by red mineral veins—the beauty of natural stone that
Category

19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Mineral

Materials

Stone

Antique Ushak Carpet - Late 19th century (c. 1880–1900)
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
Material: Wool warp, weft and pile Natural Dyes: Colored with natural dyes of plant and mineral origin
Category

Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Mineral

Materials

Wool

Antique Turkish Ceramic Bowl with Fish Design / Excavated Item/Late 12th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
are undecorated on the exterior. Traces of soil, shells, and minerals that have accumulated over the
Category

15th Century and Earlier Turkish Other Antique Mineral

Materials

Pottery

Large Polished Mtorolite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A striking large naturally shaped mtorolite specimen originating from Zimbabwe. This rare mineral
Category

15th Century and Earlier Zimbabwean Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Natural Cubed Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Scottish professor. This mineral has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautifully with its
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Unusual Pair of Chinese Red Cinnabar Lacquer Five Claw-Dragon Pedestals/Stools
Located in New York, NY
lacquer, each mixed with cinnabar, a mineral form of mercury sulfide that produces a brilliant red pigment
Category

1890s Chinese Qing Antique Mineral

Materials

Lacquer

Louis XVI French Fireplace in Rare Rose Limestone
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
sourced from France. Its delicate pink tonality, flecked with natural mineral patina, exudes warmth and
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Mineral

Materials

Limestone

Map of Loire France with Saint-Étienne and Montbrison by Vuillemin, 19th c
Located in Langweer, NL
. Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert – Dual commune on the Loire 13. Saint-Galmier – Famous for Badoit mineral water
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Mineral

Materials

Paper

2.17 Lb. Triceratops Jaw Bone Fossil // Late Cretaceous
Located in New York, NY
the most iconic dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period. With rugged surface detail and rich mineralization
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

19th Century European Marble Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
subtle veining and mineral inclusions, showcasing the organic variation of the marble. Once a staple in
Category

19th Century European Antique Mineral

Materials

Marble

Edmontosaurus Cervical Rib
Located in New York, NY
dinosaurs. Exhibiting excellent surface preservation with smooth, mineralized texture and a rich patina
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

Circa 1895 original Belle Époque advertising poster for Vichy Cusset Eau
By Albert Guillaume
Located in PARIS, FR
of the many famed mineral waters of 19th-century France. Illustrated by the celebrated caricaturist
Category

1890s Antique Mineral

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Impressive Geological Map of Australia – Rare Oversized Wall Display, 1931–32
Located in Langweer, NL
. Edgeworth David was a pioneering geologist whose work was instrumental in mapping Australia’s mineral and
Category

Early 20th Century Australian Antique Mineral

Materials

Linen, Paper

Tibetan Rug Red Field Spiritual Symbolism
Located in Ferrara, IT
ground, derived from natural mineral or plant-based dyes, is a traditional color in Tibetan rugs, evoking
Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mineral

Materials

Wool

19th Century French Empire Style Walnut Pedestal Center Table with Marble Top
Located in Astoria, NY
features a deep charcoal-black tone with soft veining and natural mineral inclusions, offering visual depth
Category

Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Mineral

Materials

Marble, Brass

Edmontosaurus Metatarsal
Located in New York, NY
and a richly textured surface with well-defined vascular channels, subtle mineralization, and a deep
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

Edmontosaurus Metatarsal
Located in New York, NY
excellent surface texture, natural mineralization, and strong structural integrity, this piece is a rare and
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

Genuine Sericho Pallasite Meteorite
Located in New York, NY
any meteorite, mineral, or space memorabilia collection, this Sericho is a tangible relic of celestial
Category

15th Century and Earlier Kenyan Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Other

Decorative Antique Prints – Marine Plants and Cactus Engravings, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
boundaries between plant, animal, and mineral life, particularly in marine biology. The second plate (Pl
Category

1770s French Antique Mineral

Materials

Paper

Set of Eight Antique Engravings of Corals from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, ca. 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
for their mysterious nature—neither entirely mineral, plant, nor animal, but part of the enigmatic
Category

1770s French Antique Mineral

Materials

Paper

Collection of 15 Natural Prehistoric English Ammonite Fossils
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
collection of prehistoric specimens. He later became Fields Visits Secretary for the Essex Rock and Mineral
Category

15th Century and Earlier English Antique Mineral

Materials

Stone

Giant Candle Quartz Crystal Cluster
By Dale Rogers Ammonite
Located in London, GB
make Candle Quartz from Madagascar a highly prized mineral specimen.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
. Colors occur naturally over time through the mineralization process. Since this is a prehistoric fossil
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

Large Natural Blacknite Quartz Cluster Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, Madagascar. Blacknite is a beautiful mineral of the goethite/hematite variety, displaying a natural
Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Alethopteris Neuropteris Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen
Located in Warrenton, OR
. Discovered in Pennsylvania. Colors occurred naturally over time through the mineralization process. The
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

Meiji era Japanese Screen Pair, Two-panel. Spring Autumn Birds Flowers.
Located in Kyoto, JP
symbolic kacho-ga (bird-and-flower painting). Executed in mineral pigments and gold leaf on paper, the work
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Mineral

Materials

Gold Leaf

15th C. Tibetan Tsakali: "High Lama Presenting a Ceremonial Scarf"
Located in SANTA FE, NM
15th C. Tibetan Tsakali "High Lama Presenting a Ceremonial Scarf" MIneral pigne 6 1/4 x 4 (16 x
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Gouache, Handmade Paper

Victorian Pyrite Druzy Lyre Laurel Wreath Clover Pendant Necklace Brooch Apollo
Located in New York, NY
formed a sparkling layer of tiny mineral crystals, most commonly quartz, on its surface over millions of
Category

19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Mineral

Materials

Pyrite, Druzy, Gold-filled

Rich and Vintage Colourful Marble Bolection Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
ochre/beige base with rose, burgundy and plum veining; cream mineral inclusions - Original patina in
Category

19th Century Italian Louis XIII Antique Mineral

Materials

Marble

Large Natural Chrysocolla Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, or vein fillings, such as this one, malachite is the more frequently associated mineral to the
Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Rare Chinese Antique Black and White Lingbi Scholar Stone on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
smooth yet showcases lines of furrows and wrinkles, intercepted by white mineral veins and mineral
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Mineral

Materials

Stone

Antique Kunzite Diamond Necklace/Brooch circa 1910
Located in London, GB
American gemmologist George Frederick Kunz, who was the first to identify it as a variety of the mineral
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mineral

Materials

White Diamond, Kunzite, Platinum

Large magnificent Art Deco fluted alabaster bell shape Pendant Light Fixture
Located in New York City, NY
natural mineral deposits and flecks spread throughout in hues of golden orange, yellows, sienna, and amber
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Mineral

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze, Nickel

Mariopteris Species Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 300+ Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Pennsylvania. Hues occur naturally over time through the mineralization process. The hues on this specimen
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

Mariopteris Species Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen Over 300 Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Pennsylvania. Hues occur naturally over time through the mineralization process. The hues on this specimen
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris Neuropteris Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen
Located in Warrenton, OR
. Discovered in Pennsylvania. Colors occurred naturally over time through the mineralization process.. The
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

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
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Mineral

Materials

Amethyst, Rock Crystal

Pair of Japanese Meiji Screens Blossoms of Spring, Summer and Autumn
Located in Rio Vista, CA
ink and natural mineral color pigments over a dramatic gold leaf square background. The paintings
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Mineral

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Pair of Antique 20th Century Chests
Located in Peabody, MA
the rich mineral color can still be seen in their interiors. Although likely manufactured in the same
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Mineral

Materials

Elm

Natural specimen: with amethyst, mica and desert rose crystals, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druse with Amethyst, Mica and Desert rose crystals, mounted over a
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Mineral

Materials

Amethyst, Rock Crystal

Large Natural Native Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
British mineral has a lustrous exterior that catches the light beautifully. Naturally formed over
Category

15th Century and Earlier English Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour Malachite-Inlaid Bronze Locket Frames, French
Located in Atlanta, GA
reflect the confluence of neoclassical taste, mineral collecting, and sentimental culture that defined
Category

19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Mineral

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

10" Neuropteris Species Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs
Located in Warrenton, OR
occurred naturally over time through the mineralization process.. The fossil has been lightly sealed to
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

Neuropteris Ovata Species, Natural Tree Fern Fossil Specimen apx 305 million yrs
Located in Warrenton, OR
fossil mineralization process. The fossil has been lightly sealed to help with preservation. Since this
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mineral

Materials

Organic Material

Arizona Petrified Wood Table With Custom Iron Base
Located in Bradenton, FL
tree material that has undergone a process of permineralization, where minerals replace the organic
Category

18th Century American Organic Modern Antique Mineral

Materials

Metal

Large Chinese Horizontal Gray Lingbi Scholar Stone with Grotto on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
. White mineral veins run through the crevices, both front and back. A grotto punctuated through the
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Mineral

Materials

Stone

Neoclassical Alabaster and Wood Torches
Located in New York, NY
. Each torch boasts a white alabaster shade, featuring stunning mineralization and light veining, and is
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Neoclassical Revival Antique Mineral

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Mediterranean Amphora-Style Storage Pot with Calcified Patina
Located in West Hollywood, CA
mineral bloom. These features suggest long-term burial or immersion, perhaps in a coastal or subterranean
Category

19th Century European Rustic Antique Mineral

Materials

Terracotta

18th Century Italian Gilded Bird with Calcite Crystal in a Sphalerite Matrix
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
sphalerite, it is unequaled by those from any other part of the world (featured in American Mineral Treasures
Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Mineral

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Crystal, Gold Leaf

Camptosaurus Dinosaur Metatarsal
Located in New York, NY
rich coloration and natural mineralization with excellent textural contrast across the shaft and
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

Morganite with Smoky Quartz, Afghanistan
Located in New York, NY
and order, subtly inviting the observer to explore each element of the mineral's surface. The color
Category

15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

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Antique Mineral For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique mineral available at 1stDibs. Each antique mineral for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, metal and alabaster. If you’re shopping for an antique mineral, we have 580 options in-stock, while there are 20 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the antique mineral you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each antique mineral bearing Art Deco, Arts and Crafts or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Belleek Pottery Ltd., Illulian and Interi each produced at least one beautiful antique mineral that is worth considering.

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