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Dutch Blackened Oak, Mahogany and Walnut Wood Cigar Cabinet with Drawers
Located in Haarlem, NL
Adorable little 19th century Dutch oak and mahogany cigar cabinet with 5 drawers. The oak drawers
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany

Top Quality Antique Brass Glass Display Cabinet for Rolex / Jewelry Collection
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique table display cabinet for showcasing your collection. This perfectly designed and all
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Oak Wall Cabinet with Gargoyles Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and amazing wall cabinet. This handcrafted and rare Gothic Revival wall cabinet from the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Antique Gothic Revival Solid Wood Hanging Wall Cabinet w. Church Windows
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and amazing wall cabinet with church window like doors. This handcrafted and rare Gothic
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Metal, Brass

Gothic Revival Drinks Cabinet w Church Window Panels and Angel sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Revival cabinet or credenza with drawer from the late 19th century is actually made with the use of hand
Category

Antique 19th Century German Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Edison Disc Phonograph Model C 200 Victrola Record Player Cabinet
By Thomas Edison
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Edison Disc Phonograph Model C 200 Victrola Record Player cabinet. Item features mahogany
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Electro-Voice Stereo Cabinet Speakers
By Electro Voice
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
These speakers are the complement of the console that contains the amplifier "The Fisher" that is in one of our posts and working perfectly. Model Wolverine LT-12, 12" three way lo...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Grundig KS 620 U Turntable Console Stereo Cabinet Credenza with Turntable
By Grundig
Located in San Diego, CA
1960s. Approximate dimensions for the cabinet are 123cm (48.5") in width, 36cm (16.5") in depth and
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut

Antique VictorLA Model VV-XI Phonograph in Queen Anne Style Mahogany Cabinet
By Victor Talking Machine Company
Located in Plainview, NY
auditory marvel is enshrined within an exquisite mahogany wood cabinet in Queen Anne style, wherein the
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Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Church Wall Cabinet w. Biblical Pokerwork Scene of Mary Bible Text
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind cabinet with rare pokerwork decoration. This multi-fuctional, practical size and all
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Poplar

Antique Medieval Gothic Style, Large Oak Hanging Wall Cabinet w. Church Windows
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and amazing wall cabinet with Gothic church window paneled doors and more. This handcrafted
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron, Brass

Mid-18th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Oratory Cabinet from Lyon
Located in Dallas, TX
1760, the fruitwood cabinet stands on short square front legs. The Provincial confiturier, features a
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XIV Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Top Quality Early 1900s Miniature Arts and Crafts Drawers Cabinet, Chestnut Leaf
Located in Lisse, NL
drawers is another one of our recent great finds. The details in this miniature cabinet show the
Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Gothic Revival Lectern Cabinet with Church Window like Doors
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted and hand carved, two-door lectern stand. In our view there are at least five very good reasons why you should want to own this unique and stunning Gothic lectern. First ...
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Carved Oak Double Door Tobacco Cabinet Humidor, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian table top tobacco humidor offers oak construction with foliate carved crest having broken arch pediment surmounting double glass doors opening to reveal interior...
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Cigar Humidor, Estate Pipe Wall Cabinet, Black Forest Brienz Wood Carved Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning Black Forest Brienz wood carved wall cabinet. Made in Germany in the 1880s or older. Some
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Oak Cigar Humidor Box Cabinet with Cedar Interior Drawers
Located in Haarlem, NL
cabinet with metal decoration. On the metal shield on the left door it reads a W, on the right I can make
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Reliquary Cabinet with Glass Door and Sides
Located in Dallas, TX
cabinet features ten columns separated by five glass doors arranged around the religious vitrine. The
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood

Late 19th Century Miniature Jugendstil Cabinet with Hand-Painted Flowers on Zinc
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and handcrafted small cabinet from circa 1890. This unique miniature cabinet is in
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Antique Late 19th Century European Jugendstil Models and Miniatures

Materials

Zinc

Antique Handmade Gothic Revival Glass and Oak Display Cabinet For a Saint Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted Gothic chapel shape, church statuette cabinet. If you own an antique saint statue then
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Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Gothic Revival Glass and Oak Chapel / Display Cabinet for a Saint Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted Gothic chapel / church statuette cabinet. If you own an antique church sculpture or a
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Oak

Early 1900s Gothic Revival, Hand Carved Two Piece Oak Cabinet w. Monk Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind and beautifully hand carved Gothic cabinet. This good size and fully handcrafted
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Tramp Art Two-Piece Gothic Style Cabinet or Box in Cathedral Skyscraper Design
Located in Lisse, NL
Remarkable and one of a kind, tramp-art cabinet. If you are a collector of tramp art then this
Category

Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Master Built HMS Victory Scale Model Ship in Display Cabinet on Stand
Located in Casteren, NL
This impressive scale model of the British flagship HMS Victory was hand-built and is extremely detailed. It is an exact replica of the King of the Seas Admiral Lord Nelson who dist...
Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Joe Camel Dartboard Cabinet With Score Panels 1992, Unused
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Joe Camel Dartboard Cabinet with Score Panels 1992, Unused, USA, Copyright 1992 This rare, vintage
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Late 20th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Golf Ball Collection from 1890 - 1960 in Cabinet
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Golf ball display in cabinet. A wonderful collection of antique golf balls in a wall display
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20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Rubber, Mahogany

17th Century Augsburg Marquetry Collector s Cabinet
Located in PARIS, FR
cabinets of curiosities (private museums), they were used to store and display works of art (medals, coins
Category

Antique Early 17th Century German Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Ash, Maple, Pearwood, Poplar, Walnut

Early 20th Century Set of Large Amber Glass Apothecary Poison Bottles
Located in Haarlem, NL
curiosity cabinet collection.
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Late Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

English Victorian Anglo-Japanese Tortoishell Bamboo 2-Door Cabinet Bookshelf
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
books and would also serve well as a cabinet of curiosities. There are areas of lacquer that are
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Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

Materials

Bamboo, Glass, Lacquer, Paper

“Poppies” by Hasharat – 19th Century Glass Cloche with Butterflies
Located in New York, NY
contemporary sculptural aesthetics, ideal for collectors of entomological art or rare cabinet curiosities. All
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21st Century and Contemporary American Taxidermy

Materials

Glass

English Victorian Taxidermy Bell Jar, Cloche Diorama, Birds, Chipmunk Turtle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. An exceedingly rare example of Wunderkammer or cabinets of curiosities, also known as “wonder rooms
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Fruitwood

"Portal" by Hasharat – Specimen Composition in Radiant Symmetry
Located in New York, NY
center of the piece. More than a cabinet of curiosities, "Portal" acts as a window into the intricate
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Taxidermy

Materials

Wood

Fine Japanese 19th century Gem Mounted Carved Lacquered Gilt Wood Buddha Figure
Located in Forney, TX
Ayutthaya Burmese Buddhism religious relic shrine object polychrome curiosity cabinet sculpture meditating
Category

Antique 19th Century Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Multi-gemstone

19th Century Primitive Pine Wood Counter Cabinet with Two Deep Swinging Doors
Located in Haarlem, NL
little 'hidden treasures' in, as curiosities display cabinet or as spice cabinet.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Primitive Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Set of Nine Dried and Framed Marine Algae Herbarium Specimens
Located in Haarlem, NL
decorative and collectable curiosity cabinet style this set.
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Paper, Seagrass, Wood

Small Wooden Vintage Architects Model of a Wooden Kiosk
Located in Schellebelle, BE
around 1960 the wood has the good patina and shine, very decorative piece to be placed in your Cabinet Of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Architectural Models

Materials

Fruitwood

Siemens Industrial Cable Cutaway Display Desk Models
Located in San Mateo, CA
executives as desk models. They would now be great in a cabinet of curiosities. One is missing the glass dome
Category

Late 20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Aluminum, Copper

Set of 5 Anatomical Plaques
Located in Schellebelle, BE
good condition, ideal objects to put in your Cabinet de Curiosities, all hand made and painted
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Resin, Wood

French Brass Opera Glasses with Pale Lacquered Panels, Circa 1890
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
adjustable, they are perfect as a unique collector’s item or a decorative touch in a cabinet of curiosities.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Red Mediterranean Coral Sprig on an Ebony Candlestick
Located in Leesburg, VA
antique-style cabinet of curiosities.
Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Nautical Objects

Materials

Coral

Glazed Dark Bronze Finish Dinosaur Skull with Base
Located in Dallas, TX
conversation piece in a study, living room space, or naturalists' cabinet of curiosities. Overall measurements
Category

20th Century North American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Resin

19th Century Watchmakers Gear Wheel Rounding Up Tool Wunderkammern Instrument
Located in Milano, MI
collectible piece of 19th century historical memorabilia, for your Wunderkammern Cabinet de Curiosities
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

English Copper and brass diver s helmet by Siebe Gorman, 1800-1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
cabinet of curiosity. If you are interested in this product or need photos or additional information, we
Category

Early 20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Copper

Gogotte Natural History Stone Formation
Located in Vosselaar, BE
curves. As an object it is compelling and could sit as well in a minimalist space or a curiosity cabinet.  
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Giant Ceramic Molar with Fight the Tooth Worm Image
Located in Haarlem, NL
century. A perfect addition to your curiosity cabinet
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Early 20th Century French Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Two 19th Century Rare Wax Death Masks
Located in Haarlem, NL
patine and would look stunning just hanging on a wall or standing in a curiosity cabinet.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Masks

Materials

Other

Auth. Hermes Silk Scarf Les Cannes - Loden Caramel Jaune NEW TAG
By Hermès
Located in Ottawa, CA
, porcelain pommels—paying homage to the house’s heritage of craftsmanship and curiosity cabinets. The motif
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2010s French Scarves

Medium Fossil Side Table by Plumbum
Located in Geneve, CH
curiosity cabinet. For a long time, I looked at this tree branch and told myself that someday I will do
Category

2010s French Modern Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Important 17th Century Display/ Vitrine
Located in Madrid, ES
were brought from the new world - cabinet of curiosity - the shelves are shaped in a way to allow
Category

Antique 17th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Rowland Ward Lobster Dinner Service
By Creswick Co. 1, Rowland Ward
Located in Haarlem, NL
curiosity cabinet addition this would make, don't you think.
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver Plate

French Ceramic Egg Trompe l oeil Faux Ivory, Signed Jean Roger, 1960
Located in Paris, France
on the same console or shelf to give either a breath of curiosity cabinet style very trendy for
Category

Mid-20th Century French Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

French Ceramic Egg Trompe l oeil Faux Ivory, Signed Jean Roger, 1960
Located in Paris, France
on the same console or shelf to give either a breath of curiosity cabinet style very trendy for
Category

Vintage 1960s French Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

French Ceramic Egg Trompe l oeil Faux Ivory, Signed Jean Roger, 1960
Located in Paris, France
on the same console or shelf to give either a breath of curiosity cabinet style very trendy for
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Italian Sculpture White Carrara Skull, Black Marquina Marble Bust
Located in Firenze, IT
curiosities cabinet or on the study room’s desk. Very good condition and beautiful antique patina. Memento
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Busts

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Extraordinary shell Nautilus, cabinet piece collector s item, mid-century, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
This wonderful object is reminiscent of the cabinets of curiosities in castles and palaces in the
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood

Mounted Vintage Drafting Compass
Located in Napa, CA
presentation as sculpture, in library, work shop, or cabinet of curiosity.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Metal

Coco de Mer from the Seychelles
Located in Schellebelle, BE
from The Isle of Praline, mounted in an elegant silver base, perfect object to complete your Cabinet Of
Category

Late 20th Century Seychellois Natural Specimens

Materials

Coconut

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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, 2023
    Yes, 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.