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Antique Flemish Dutch Antwerp Red Tortoiseshell Box Cabinet Chest On Stand
Located in Forney, TX
footed sugar chest silverware cutlery case tabletop collectors cupboard curiosity cabinet of curiosities
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Rosewood, Horn, Wood, Ebony
Pair of Antique Zoological Engravings – Exotic Mammals, c.1830
Located in Langweer, NL
vertically aligned; subtle spacing enhances the cabinet-of-curiosities effect.
Technique: Copper engraving
Category
Antique 1830s German Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Plaster Pantheon Friezes After John Henning the Elder In A Bespoke Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
is a true cabinet of curiosities.
The oak box is carved in a Tudor style, with symmetrical floral
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Oak
Italian Fossil Marble (Lumachella) Specimen Stone Box, Circa 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, or cabinet of curiosities.
Dimensions:
Overall: 5" W x 4" D x 2" H
Interior: 4.5" W x 3.5" D x 0.75
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
Set Of 2 Aluminum Ottomans by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
oscillates between material library and cabinet of curiosities, simple objects with clean lines are created
Category
2010s French Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Aluminum
Set Of 2 Boudoir Stools by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
residues. From this collection which oscillates between material library and cabinet of curiosities, simple
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Brass
$6,788 / set
Adorable Antique Silver Duo – Collectible Pepper Pots, Germany c.1910
Located in London, London
in a cabinet of curiosities, these silver shakers evoke a sense of Old World nostalgia with timeless
Category
Vintage 1910s German Tableware
Materials
Silver
Fragment Of A Bas Relief Sculpture by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
material library and cabinet of curiosities, simple objects with clean lines are created, sometimes
Category
2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone, Enamel, Steel
Fragment Of A Bas Relief Sculpture by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
material library and cabinet of curiosities, simple objects with clean lines are created, sometimes
Category
2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone, Enamel, Steel
Set Of 6 Long Flat Decorative Objects by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
material library and cabinet of curiosities, simple objects with clean lines are created, sometimes
Category
2010s French Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
A decorative pair of rare table globes in a fine condition.
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
collection of universal pretensions, such as a cabinet of curiosities or a magnificent baroque princely
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Baroque Globes
Materials
Other
$48,952 Sale Price
25% Off
18th Century Scagliola Panel on Slate Signed Sayter and Dated 1749
Located in Vicoforte, IT
object, it can be easily placed in any setting, perfect for enriching a cabinet of curiosities. Non
Category
1740s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Slate
Antique George III Cowrie Shell and Sterling Silver Vinaigrette (1809)
By Joseph Willmore
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
shell vinaigrette with silver can be displayed as a decorative object, placed within a cabinet of
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Jim Rose - Original Tall One Door "Fans" Quilt Cupboard, Monochromatic Pattern
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Nathan Gallery
Group Exhibitions:
2022 Wunderkammer: Victor's Cabinet of Curiosities – 5th Anniversary
Category
2010s American Modern Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Enamel casket with mythological scenes signed Klein in Paris
Located in Paris, FR
strongly influenced by the Renaissance and the taste of cabinets of curiosities in vogue in the XVIth and
Category
Antique 1860s Austrian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Enamel
Colossus of Rhodes, Optic View from the Seven Wonders Series, Probst, 18th cent
By Georg Balthasar Probst
Located in Firenze, IT
during evening gatherings, kept in cabinets of curiosities, or even rented, functioning as small domestic
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Handmade Paper, Engraving
Antique Print of Sumatran Spiders – Mygalomorphs
Jumping Spiders, c.1887
Located in Langweer, NL
fine lines and soft natural tones. Ideal for study walls, libraries, or cabinets of curiosities.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Ribbonfish Print – Hand-Colored Lithograph of Trachypterus Bogmarus 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
settings, natural history interiors, or cabinets of curiosity. Use museum-grade glass to protect the subtle
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Set Of 2 Fixings Of Brass Shutters by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
de Méritein, our Béarnaise factory.
All our collections start from an exploration, from a curiosity
Category
2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Set Of 2 Fixings Of Brass Shutters by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
de Méritein, our Béarnaise factory.
All our collections start from an exploration, from a curiosity
Category
2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Madonna and Child
Located in Genève, GE
brilliance, often commissioned for private cabinets of curiosity or connoisseurs’ collections. Their intimate
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Copper
Signed Anthony Redmile Sawfish Decorative Objects Mounted on Brass Bases, 1970s
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in Atlanta, GA
within a cabinet of curiosities, or as standalone pieces on a console table, they serve as a testament to
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Print of Sumatran Spiders – Orb Weavers
Jumping Spiders, c.1887
Located in Langweer, NL
fine lines and soft natural tones. Ideal for study walls, libraries, or cabinets of curiosities.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Arctic Chimaera Fish – Rare French Scientific Illustration 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
marine-themed interior or a cabinet of curiosities display. Use UV-protective glass to preserve the fine
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Birds Moreno Pincas Contemporary art oil painting portrait animal human comedy
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
. Concentration is the key to his art. So Moreno Pincas invites us into his cabinet of curiosities. A thousand
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The teller Moreno Pincas Contemporary art oil painting sea mermaid boat sand
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
. Concentration is the key to his art. So Moreno Pincas invites us into his cabinet of curiosities. A thousand
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mermaid Moreno Pincas Contemporary art oil painting colour fish portrait sea
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
. Concentration is the key to his art. So Moreno Pincas invites us into his cabinet of curiosities. A thousand
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Shakespeare in Central park Moreno Pincas Contemporary art oil paint NY nature
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
. Concentration is the key to his art. So Moreno Pincas invites us into his cabinet of curiosities. A thousand
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The king
s dwarf Moreno Pincas Contemporary art oil painting portrait animal
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
. Concentration is the key to his art. So Moreno Pincas invites us into his cabinet of curiosities. A thousand
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Central park Moreno Pincas Contemporary art oil painting nature portrait NY
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
. Concentration is the key to his art. So Moreno Pincas invites us into his cabinet of curiosities. A thousand
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Print of the Deep-Sea Spiny Eel (Notacanthus nasus) – Paris, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
. This plate, focused on a deep-sea species, exemplifies the curiosity and rigor of that era’s zoological
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Large Louis XIV Style Mirror by Sophie Gallardo and Georges Cassan
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
cabinet of curiosities.
Category
2010s Wall Mirrors
Materials
Birch
Abstract Relief: flat sculpture for wall or shelf, painted
By Ava Blitz
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Wunderkammer," or historical cabinet of curiosities. It is signed on the back.
Ava Blitz is a visual artist
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Acrylic
Neo-Classical Hardstone Cameo Gold Ring, c. 1800
Located in Northampton, MA
sculpture—intellectual, restrained, and timeless—equally at home in a serious jewelry collection, a cabinet
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Retro Signet Rings
Materials
Other, 14k Gold, Gold
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Conchiglie Pattern Plate with Sea Anemones and Shells
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
celebrated for its variety; each plate features a different central sea creature, creating a "cabinet of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Conchiglie Pattern Plate decorated with Sea Creatures
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
plate features a different central sea creature, creating a "cabinet of curiosities" effect when
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
GERMAN 1800 Fabulous Perfume Bottle In Red Glass Mount In Gilt .850 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
display wonderful in a cabinet of curiosities and rare Object De Vertu.
Country: Northern Europe, Germany
Category
Antique Early 1800s German Gothic Revival Bottles
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$4,798 Sale Price
20% Off
Set Of 2 Half Moon Side Tables by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
and cabinet of curiosities, simple objects with clean lines are created, sometimes everyday, sometimes
Category
2010s French Modern Side Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Set Of 2 Luminion Tubular Table Lamps by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
residues. From this collection which oscillates between material library and cabinet of curiosities, simple
Category
2010s French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Cotton, Wood
Set Of 2 Solid Oak Small Beds by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
4 imposing round turned legs.
All our collections start from an exploration, from a curiosity for
Category
2010s French Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
Coot Bird, "Wasserhuhn": An 18th Century Hand-colored Frisch Engraving
By Johann Leonhard Frisch 1
Located in Alamo, CA
a Cabinet of Curiosities for which he created the illustrations. Frisch is credited by some with the
Category
1730s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Large Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Bowl, Hand-Painted, Qing Dynasty Style
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
dining table, console, or entryway.
Display on a custom stand in a cabinet of curiosities or chinoiserie
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint
Sterling Silver Viking Longship Salt Cellar w/ Spoon
By Theobold Olson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
object that would stand out on any formal table setting or in a cabinet of curiosities.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Print of Virgin Islands Natives – Early American Ethnographic Engraving, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
scholars, collectors, and cabinets of curiosities, and today they are valued both for their historical
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Russula with Rose of Sharon (Modern Digital Floral/Fungi Still Life)
By Lisa A. Frank
Located in Hudson, NY
still life print from the artist's 'Cabinet of Curiosity' series features a dramatic display of russula
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Digital
Russula with Rose of Sharon (Modern Digital Floral/Fungi Still Life)
By Lisa A. Frank
Located in Hudson, NY
still life print from the artist's 'Cabinet of Curiosity' series features a dramatic display of russula
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Digital
Jim Rose Two-Door Chinese Coins Quilt Cupboard, Functional Art Steel Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Wunderkammer: Victor's Cabinet of Curiosities – 5th Anniversary Special Exhibit, Gallery VICTOR
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Steel
Jim Rose Two-Door Housetop Weave Multi-Color Steel Quilt Pattern Cupboard
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Nathan Gallery
Group Exhibitions:
2022 Wunderkammer: Victor's Cabinet of Curiosities – 5th Anniversary
Category
2010s American American Craftsman Cupboards
Materials
Steel
Jim Rose Two-Door Strips Quilt Cupboard, Brightly Colored Steel Art Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
legacy, encapsulating his commitment to reuse, historical dialogue, and disciplined making. The cabinet
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Steel
Aventurine and Serpent Goblet, Murano, Italy, Circa 1960s
Located in Villaverla, IT
to serve as a mesmerizing focal point in a curated study, cabinet of curiosities, or an elegant
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
Jim Rose - Repurposed Steel Bookcase in Natural Rusted Patina, Art Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Wunderkammer: Victor's Cabinet of Curiosities – 5th Anniversary Special Exhibit, Gallery VICTOR
Category
1990s American Shaker Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Swimming in Black and White: painted abstract relief sculpture for wall or shelf
By Ava Blitz
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
cabinet of curiosities. It is signed on the back.
Ava Blitz is a visual artist who currently divides her
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Acrylic
FRENCH 1820 Fabulous Perfume Bottle Carved Rock Quartz Mount In .850 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
this was a very luxury item, a masterpiece that will display wonderful in a cabinet of curiosities and
Category
Antique 1820s French Baroque Bottles
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Gold Leaf
$5,598 Sale Price
20% Off
Secret Lives of the Jack in the Puplits (Modern Floral Still Life Print)
By Lisa A. Frank
Located in Hudson, NY
print from the artist's 'Cabinet of Curiosity' series features a romantic display of purple and green
Category
Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Digital
Secret Lives of the Jack in the Puplits (Modern Floral Still Life Print)
By Lisa A. Frank
Located in Hudson, NY
2007. The print from the artist's 'Cabinet of Curiosity' series features a romantic display of purple
Category
Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Digital
Secret Lives of the Jack in the Puplits (Modern Floral Still Life Print)
By Lisa A. Frank
Located in Hudson, NY
2007. The print from the artist's 'Cabinet of Curiosity' series features a romantic display of purple
Category
Early 2000s Modern Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Digital
Day Lily and Pomegranate Seeds (Modern Digital Print of Pink Flower Still Life)
By Lisa A. Frank
Located in Hudson, NY
still life print from the artist's 'Cabinet of Curiosity' series features a dramatic display of tropical
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Digital
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