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Cabinet of Curiosities Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Exquisite cabinet of Curiosities showcasing a stunning collection of plaster figures and pieces
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Shelve Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden stand.
Made in traditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Shelve Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden stand. Made in traditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Drawer Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden niche. Made in traditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Antique Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster baby Jesus on a wooden stand. Made in traditional Catalan
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
17th Century Cabinet of Curiosities
Located in New Orleans, LA
cabinet of curiosities. Once a term used to describe entire rooms dedicated to humanity’s insatiable
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Cabinets
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Bronze
Pediatric Dollhouse Dental Cabinet
By American Cabinet Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a rare piece of Americana. It's an architectural house form dental cabinet with classical
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Architectural Models
Cabinet of Curiosities Antique Book Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Discover the enchanting allure of this Cabinet of Curiosities, a unique antique book and plaster
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Shelve Sculptural Wall Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden wall stand. Made in traditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Antique Book Sculptural Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster pieces and antique book artwork. Made in traditional Catalan
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Sculptural Corner Wall Shelving Artwork, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden drawer. Made in traditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cabinet of Curiosities Sculptural Artwork on a Wooden Niche, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cabinet of curiosities of plaster figures and pieces in a wooden drawer. Made in traditional
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Large Didactical Model of a Bee - Circa 1950
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Large Didactical Model of a Bee - Circa 1950
Wear consistent with age and use
Curiosity cabinet
Category
Vintage 1950s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Small Curiosity Wall Cabinet or Small Library, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small Curiosity Wall Cabinet or Small Library, 20th century.
Small library, wall unit for
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Pair of Sconces Ammonite Fossil, France, 1970s
By Maria Pergay
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
curiosity cabinet style.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Stainless Steel
$6,594 / set
Early 17th Century Wood Carved Polychrome Element from European Altar
Located in Round Top, TX
This is a great decorative piece to place on a buffet, mantel or inside a curiosity cabinet. It's
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Neapolitan Baroque Cabinet of Curiosities / Tortoise and Ebony with Egliomise
Located in Dallas, TX
A very impressive Italian Baroque (Neapolitan) cabinet of curiosities on stand. The cabinet is made
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Glass, Ebony
Pair of Lamps Neoclassical Crystal Amethyst, France, 1970s
By Maison Jansen
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Elegant pair of table, bedside lamps in a neoclassical or curiosity cabinet style very 1970s with
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stone, Amethyst, Brass, Bronze
Pair of Lamps Brass Ammonite Fossil, Contemporary, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
de Muzac, Hollywood Regency. In the spirit of curiosity cabinet. Perfect gold interior lamp shade.
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stone, Brass
1950 Spanish Cartographic Copy of Pedro Texeira Map of Madrid of 17th Century
Located in Valladolid, ES
Portugal.
It suits in a library. Desk room or curiosity cabinet.
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Baroque Drawings
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Pair of Brass Lamps Ammonite Fossil, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
, Bagues, Claude De Muzac, Hollywood Regency. In the spirit of curiosity cabinet. Perfect gold interior
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stone, Brass
Terrestrial Globe By E.bertaux - 19° Century From Paris
By Emile Bertaux
Located in Linkebeek, BE
- Curiosities cabinet
Measures: Ø 25,5cm H:44cm
Wear consistent with age and use : SEE PHOTOS PLEASE
Category
Antique 19th Century Globes
Materials
Metal, Iron
17th Century Hand Painted Blue Swiss Baroque Multi-Drawer Cabinet of Curiosity
Located in Middleburg, VA
"Cabinet of Curiosity". This is a fabulous addition to your collection and for your collection
Category
Antique 17th Century Swiss Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage entomological frame insects from Malaysia
Located in AIGNAN, FR
1960s.
This beautiful decorative object will be perfect on a shelf and will add a little “curiosity
Category
Mid-20th Century Malaysian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass
20th Century Lapis Lazuli Earth Globe, Marquetry in Precious Stones
By American Cabinet Company
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing Large handmade earth globe with lapis lazuli background and marquetry with semi-precious stones, they are applied following the jewelry technique called "Pietre dure", carefu...
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Maps
Materials
Bronze
Vintage apothecary bottle
Located in AIGNAN, FR
of the bedroom, pharmacy bottles add a little “curiosity cabinet” touch.
Beautiful condition, marks
Category
Mid-20th Century French Bottles
Materials
Metal
Curious insect cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful cabinet for insect specimens with 20 drawers. Each drawer has different bugs in it
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak, Glass
$2,200
English Butterfly Collector
s Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful mahogany cabinet houses an extraordinary collection of butterflies from exotic
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Mahogany
Antique American Globe Wernicke Apothecary 18 Drawer Library Card Catalog Chest
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Forney, TX
, cookbook kitchen recipe holder. A collectors curiosity cabinet, filled with curiosities, specimens
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Cabinet-Piano
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cabinet-piano attributed to Jacques Adnet.
Category
20th Century French Musical Instruments
$5,200
19th Century French Life Size Cast Plaster Study of a Childs Under Arm and Hand
Located in Haarlem, NL
curiosity cabinet item.
The top little pinkie is missing and you clearly can see a casting seam along both
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Art Deco Dentists
False Teeth Bakelite Cabinet, c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An antique Bakelite, nine drawer cabinet stocked with samples of replacement false teeth
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
100 Year Old Museum Cabinet Filled With Unique Displays
By Philadelphia Museum
Located in Peekskill, NY
This turn of the century case was used as a teaching aid. It is signed and put together by the Philadelphia Museum. There are 9 complete glass covered shadow boxes filled with labels...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
Pair of Florentine sconces decorated with foliage and roses, 1960, Italy
By Maison FlorArt
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
bohemian interior or a curiosity cabinet, but can also be integrated into a refined style with light colors
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Carved Wooden Box in Black Forest Style – Beaver Shape - Europe - Mid XXth
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
, curiosity cabinets, or as a unique accent in a refined interior.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Brutalist Liturgical Cabinet
Located in Astoria, NY
Brutalist modern liturgical cabinet. Square metal box with sculpted Brutalist metal surface on the
Category
Vintage 1970s Brutalist Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Optometrist Cabinet in an Oak Roll Front Cabinet
Located in Petaluma, CA
If you have any interest in optometrist memorabilia, or you just want to enjoy something special, here's your chance. We don't have much of an idea of how this equipment was used, bu...
Category
Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood, Glass
Vintage Belgian J. Cortes cigar counter display cabinet, smoking cabinet
Located in Hoogeveen, NL
. Pictures are part of the description.
Cabinet for cigars, cutters, lighters and other attributes
Category
Vintage 1980s Belgian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood
Small Altar Dispaly Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Altar display cabinet from Beijing, original red and brown patina. Single center cabinet with two
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Religious Items
Chinese Miniature Shrine Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
An antique Chinese household shrine / small cabinet. Classic roof and screen panel doors with hand
Category
20th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures
Vintage Miniature display cabinet to stand
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Vintage Miniature display cabinet to stand
Miniature - Decoration - curiosity object
Measures
Category
Mid-20th Century Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Miniature Chinese Noodle Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size cabinet with this level of workmanship would be an incredible find, but this beautiful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Models and Miniatures
Materials
Rosewood
Fine Hepplewhite Collector
s Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Hepplewhite figured mahogany miniature chest of drawers or collector's cabinet, fitted with six
Category
Antique 1780s English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Cabinet Makers Brush
Located in Houston, TX
An old cabinet maker's brush from France in wonderful condition. Handmade from wood that shows a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Straw, Wood
1900s French Miniature Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
Embrace the exquisite charm of this 1900s French Miniature Cabinet, a true marvel of craftsmanship
Category
20th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Unusual Oak Smokers Cabinet
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual oak smokers cabinet having one glazed door opening to reveal the original fitted interior
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Oak
Miniature Chinese Bamboo Zitan Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size cabinet with this level of workmanship would be an incredible find, but this beautiful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Models and Miniatures
Materials
Zitan
Antique Indo-Portuguese Table Cabinet
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Indo-Portuguese table cabinet from the 17 th Century,
the rare Cabinet is in a very
Category
Antique 17th Century Indian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Mahogany Collectors Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A 19th century flame figured mahogany Collector’s cabinet, having 6 drawers with ebony handles
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Portuguese Religious Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Portuguese religious cabinet - used in a church - with closing doors; doors may be reversed to
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Portuguese Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Maitland and Smith Stone Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
maitland & Smith Fantasy Cabinet
Two doors open to reveal a glass shelf
Stone Veneer
Category
20th Century American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Cabinet Speaker
By Philips
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Philips brand, it has no audio speakers inside, it's just the cabinet already professionally
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Thomas Chippendale
s - The Gentleman and Cabinet Makers Director
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a beautiful facsimile copy of what is probably the most famous book ever on the subject of furniture.
This book is a facsimile of the Chippendale society's own fine copy....
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Vintage Boho Blue Cerused French Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular vintage Boho storage cabinet. A stunning French cabinet with hand carved detail and a
Category
Early 20th Century French Bohemian Architectural Models
Materials
Wood
Miniature Cabinet with Gilt Embossed Leather
Located in Stockholm, SE
A miniature cabinet with gilt embossed leather, late 19th century-early 20th century. Wood frame.
Category
Antique 1890s French Rococo Models and Miniatures
Materials
Leather, Wood
Miniature Cabinet with Gilt Embossed Leather
Located in Stockholm, SE
A miniature cabinet with gilt embossed leather, late 19th century-early 20th century. Wood frame.
Category
Antique 1890s French Rococo Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Leather
American flag in mahogany presentation cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here we present a traditionally folded American flag in mahogany glazed cabinet.
Complete with
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
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Curiosity Cabinets For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of curiosity cabinets available for sale. Each of these unique curiosity cabinets was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and shell. There are 319 antique and vintage curiosity cabinets for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 9 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of curiosity cabinets available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Curiosity cabinets made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made curiosity cabinets over the years, but those made by Burroughes
Watts, George Wright of London and American Cabinet Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Curiosity Cabinets?
Curiosity cabinets can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,429, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $885,000.
Questions About Curiosity Cabinets
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, curio cabinet is short for curiosity cabinet. This name comes from the fact that the cabinets allow you to view whatever you store inside through glass doors, sparking curiosity. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of curio cabinets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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