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Genuine Museum Quality Citrine Crystal Point from Brazil (7 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Museum-quality, large tapering crystal of transparent Citrine quartz point with complex parallel
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Other

A Large Sawfish Bill on a Museum Mount, American 19th Century and Family History
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large sawfish bill on a double pin museum mount, American 19th century with family history of
Category

Antique 1830s American International Style Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Pyrite Clusters on Basalt From Navajun, Spain
Located in New York, NY
Pyrite Clusters on Basalt from Navajun, Spain. Large museum-quality specimen of a complex
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Natural Specimens

Materials

Pyrite, Other

Rare Saber Tooth Cat Fossil Skull
Located in London, GB
medium-sized fast-running antelope. Specimens of M. giganteus are extremely rare, with many museums
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Vintage Specimen Cupboard from the Natural History Museum
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Substantial vintage wooden specimen cupboard on caster wheels, salvaged from the Natural History
Category

20th Century British Industrial Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Set of Eleven mid-20th century pressed museum flower specimens
Located in London, GB
Set of Eleven mid-20th century pressed museum flower specimens A collection of eleven framed mid
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th Century Museum Entomology Specimens under Glass Vials Taxidermy Ebonized
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fabulous collection of eleven beetle specimens, displayed on turned softwood pedestals with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Blown Glass, Pine

19th Century Specimen Marble Bench or Coffee Table, Philadelphia History Museum
Located in Essex, MA
Rare and spectacular Egyptian alabaster and specimen marble bench on original iron base --In
Category

Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Early 20th Century Collection of 44 Cased Museum Entomology Beetle Specimens
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A substantial (44 in total) collection of museum entomology specimens encased in thick board with
Category

20th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Paper

Beautiful Specimen Cabinet 24 Glass Top Shadow Box Draws
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a wonderful 24 draw museum style specimen cabinet. Each draw is a shadow box with a
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Cabinets

Swedish 19th Century Library Or Specimen Cabinet, Provenance To Lund, Sweden
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
, Sweden. "Historiska Museet" is the first museum in Sweden. This specimen cabinet was custom made for
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gothic Revival Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Pine

The Kamakura Period Warrior Aoto Fujitsuna - Woodcut by U. Kuniyoshi - 1845/54
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Roma, IT
preserved at the Waseda University Theatre Museum, Tokyo. Our specimen represents four people kneeling on
Category

1840s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Mahogany Swinging Cradle, Napoleon III, France, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Napoleon III (today at the Carnavalet Museum in Paris). Stylistically, it belongs to the Second Empire or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Children s Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Table, Walnut and Iron, Spain, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
museums of importance have similar specimens. Compare with the desk with drawers of the National Museum of
Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Tables

Materials

Iron

Organic Abstract Cast Paper Sculpture Relief Painting, Multiple
By Suzanne Anker
Located in Surfside, FL
'.” Anker frequently works with "pre-defined and found materials"botanical specimens, medical museum
Category

1990s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Antique Victorian Hand Carved Bird Dog Sculpture Wall Bracket By J. Easten 1882
Located in Lisse, NL
they can even be found in museums in England. This fine specimen is marked (and dated) with the
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Set of Museum Specimens
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of Seven Museum Specimens.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Decorative Art

Large Madagascar Specimen Quartz and Carbon Geode
Located in Atlanta, GA
formations, Museum specimen quality. With ebonized plinth base. The Specimen quartz is 15"w x 11"d
Category

20th Century Malagasy Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

A pair of specimen Museum Cabinets
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A pair of exceptional specimen cabinets , ex British museum. Sign written to the top of both
Category

Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Fossilized Mosasaur Jaw Sections with Six Teeth
Located in Glamis, Angus
A wonderful, large museum quality specimen. Two fossilized jaw sections with six prominent teeth.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Decorative Boxes

Good circa 1900 Dome Cased Taxidermy Guillemot
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
into the sea and using their wings to swim after their prey. A handsome museum worthy specimen.
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Blown Glass, Feathers

Excellent New Jersey Quaker Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1811
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. The sampler was included in the groundbreaking exhibition at the Morven Museum, “Hail Specimen of
Category

Antique 1810s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Silk

Large Madagascar Quartz Geode
Located in Oaks, PA
Large Madagascar Quartz Geode, Museum specimen quality. With ebonized plinth base which is 34" wide
Category

20th Century Malagasy Organic Modern Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rock Crystal

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There is a range of museum specimen for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct museum specimen — often made from wood, glass and stone — can elevate any home. Museum specimen have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Museum specimen made by Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Museum Specimen?

Prices for museum specimen start at $453 and top out at $200,000 with the average selling for $3,050.