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Set of Six Johann Leonhard Frisch Duck Engravings
By JOHANN LEONHARD FRISCH
Located in New York, NY
natural history and the collections of specimens to form the Cabinet of Curiosities so beloved of this
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
$11,000 / set
English Specimen Cabinet on Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A 19th century English ebonized specimen cabinet on stand with rosewood inlay.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Cabinets
Materials
Wood
William IV Carved Oak Specimen Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A William IV carved oak specimen cabinet, with slate top above 24 drawers, enclosed by a pair of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century William IV Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
your needs by joining drawers!
A fine and rare Jewelry, Haberdashery, or Specimen Cabinet in
Category
Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Rosewood Specimen Cabinet, Dutch, circa 1780
Located in San Francisco, CA
A multi drawer rosewood specimen cabinet with inlay of ebony, having a single long drawer over two
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Rosewood
18thC Continental Gothic Carved Mahogany Ripple Trimmed Specimen Cabinet
Located in Big Flats, NY
Continental Gothic Carved Mahogany Ripple Trimmed Seven-Drawer Specimen Cabinet with Elizabethan Spiral Legs
Category
Antique 18th Century Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Antique 12-Drawer Pine Apothecary Specimen Cabinet, circa 1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique apothecary specimen cabinet offers flared crest surmounting double tower having 12
Category
Antique 19th Century European Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Antique Satinwood Inlaid Flame Mahogany Seven-Drawer Specimen Cabinet
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique medical/science specimen cabinet features flame mahogany construction with double satinwood
Category
Antique 19th Century European Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Classic 1920s Metal and Glass Specimen Cabinet, Medical, Industrial
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic 1920s metal and glass specimen cabinet, medical, Industrial. Wonderful patina color
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Early Victorian Mahogany Table Top Specimen Cabinet
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early Victorian Mahogany Table Top Specimen Cabinet enclosed within a single hinged door, brass
Category
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Collectors Chest, Victorian Specimen Cabinet
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fine antique collectors chest or specimen cabinet dating to the end of the 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
French Antique Specimen Cabinet, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique, French, oak specimen cabinet dating to circa 1850.
In a desirable country
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Pine, Document Archive, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen cabinet. An English, pine document archive, dating to the Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Pair of English Collectors Specimen Cabinets with Butterflies and Insects
Located in London, GB
Pair of English Specimen Cabinets of the William IV Period
Constructed in goncalo alves, rising
Category
Antique 19th Century European William IV Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
18th Century Continental Louis XIV Period Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular late 18th century Continental Louis XIV period specimen cabinet. This magnificent
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XIV Cabinets
Oak Gothic Revival Specimen Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine 19th century English oak specimen or collectors cabinet having two panel doors with fretted
Category
Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Cabinets
18th Century Italian Tortoise Shell, Ebonized Wood and Bronze Specimen Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
statue specimen cabinet or bargueno, vargueno, on turned wooden legs stand. The cabinet has one door and
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Mahogany, Chest of Drawers, Shop, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and boxwood chest of drawers ideal for
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Boxwood, Mahogany
Antique Wellington Chest of Drawers, English, Oak, Specimen Cabinet, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Wellington chest of drawers. An English, oak specimen cabinet, dating to the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Continental 18th Century Louis XIV Style Inlaid Specimen Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, tortoise shell, and bone specimen cabinet. The masterfully crafted cabinet is raised by its original base
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XIV Cabinets
French Specimen Cabinet or Bookcase, circa 1891
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
cabinets and how no one pilfered any of the minerals or fossils is beyond me. The cabinets were overflowing
Category
Antique 1890s French Country Cabinets
English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous antique speciman cabinet in the Chinese manner
We date the piece to
Category
20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Wood
English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous antique speciman cabinet in the Chinese manner
We date the piece to
Category
Antique Early 1900s Cabinets
Materials
Lacquer
English Specimen Cabinet Chinoiserie Lacquer 1900 Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous antique speciman cabinet in the Chinese manner
We date the piece to
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Bijouterie Glazed Display Table, Specimen Cabinet, Late 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a bijouterie, glazed, display table in mahogany and dating to the late 20th century.
Dark waxed finish to the solid mahogany case
Glazed all round for excellent light dis...
Category
Late 20th Century French Provincial Side Tables
19th Century Scientific Pine Specimen Chest
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This unique specimen cabinet features eleven smaller drawers above three larger ones, all with
Category
Antique 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Beautiful 40 Draw Oak Cabinet
Located in Peekskill, NY
may have been a printer or museum specimen cabinet and is perfect for displaying all types of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Cabinets
Antique Calligrapher
s Case, English, Specimen, Collector
s Cabinet, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique calligrapher's case. An English, mahogany 3 drawer specimen cabinet, dating to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Wood
19th Century Mahogany Collectors Cabinet
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century mahogany collectors / specimen cabinet, the thumb moulded edge top above a single
Category
Antique 1860s British Early Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large botryoidal green malachite specimen from Kolwezi, Congo, presented on an exclusive museum
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Collection of 5 Natural Calcite Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of 5 natural calcite specimens presented on our medium painted plaster bases. Ex
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers or Cabinet, Natural History Museum
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Victorian Natural History Museum specimen chest of drawers or cabinet. This ten drawer specimen
Category
Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Cupboards
Materials
Mahogany
Specimen Display Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
This fully-enclosed Teak wood specimen display cabinet dates to the late 19th Century. It is
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Teak
$4,500
1940
s High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet, 12 Drawers,
2152.1
Located in Hook, Hampshire
English oak museum display cabinet – 12 drawers. Superb quality museum specimen cabinet made with superb
Category
Vintage 1940s English Cabinets
Materials
Oak
1940
s High Quality English Oak Museum Display Cabinet
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Display cabinet – 12 Drawers. Superb quality museum specimen cabinet made with superb craftsmanship. Made
Category
Vintage 1940s English Shelves
Materials
Oak
Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
) mounted on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Pair of Pogona Reptiles for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer. A pair of taxidermy stuffed Pogona Vitticeps reptils, mounted
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Pine
Diorama with Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Diorama with a natural specimen from Wunderkammer. Stuffed bird Common pigeon (Columba livia
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Wood
Stunning Victorian Oak Double Sided Floor Standing Butterfly Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A stunning large Victorian double sided oak floor standing butterfly display cabinet containing a
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Correspondence Cabinet, Scottish, Victorian, Oak, Specimen Chest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence cabinet, a Scottish, Victorian, oak specimen chest with
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Early Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Custom Studio Designed Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front
Located in Chicago, IL
Studio designed and bench built sideboard cabinet with a front of assorted woods. Casing is made of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Cabinets
Materials
Macassar, Rosewood, Walnut, Ebony
Custom Studio-Made Cabinet With Specimen Woods Front
Located in Chicago, IL
Studio designed and bench built sideboard cabinet with a front of assorted woods. Casing is made of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Credenzas
Materials
Macassar, Rosewood, Walnut, Ebony
Bespoke, High Quality Specimen Box, English, Oak, Watchmaker, Collector Cabinet
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a bespoke, high quality specimen box. An English, light oak watchmaker's or collector's
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Antique Specimen Chest, English, Oak, Collector
s Cabinet, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen chest. An English, oak collector's cabinet, dating to the Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Large Antique Printer
s Cabinet, Industrial, Plan Chest, Specimen, Art Vault
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique printer's cabinet. An English, rare pitch pine industrial typeface chest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Pine
19th Century Parcel Gilt
Ebonised Display Specimen Curio Cabinet Greek Key
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A mid to late 19th century ebonised glazed wall hanging display cabinet, with two glazed doors and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Antique Canteen, English, Oak, Campaign Cutlery, Specimen Drawers, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
craftsmanship and form presents opportunity for use as a quality specimen cabinet
Displaying a desirable aged
Category
Early 20th Century British More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Oak
Massive Vintage Document Cabinet, English, Oak, Specimen, Art, Archive, Cupboard
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a massive vintage document cabinet. An English, oak specimen collector or art storage
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Antique Victorian Collectors Cabinet Wellington Chest 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique English Victorian burr walnut table-top collector's specimen cabinet or
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Walnut and Oak Specimen Chest
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Victorian walnut and oak specimen chest. This was made in England, it dates
Category
Antique 1860s British High Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Brass and Glass Specimen Display Showcase
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful quality nickel-plate over brass countertop showcase, specimen display case, with three
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vitrines
Materials
Brass
French Mahogany Specimen Chest Solid Walnut, circa 1920
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
French mahogany specimen chest in solid walnut, circa 1920.
Category
Vintage 1910s French Arts and Crafts Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
A Pair of Apothecary Boxes with Specimens
Located in NYC, NY
Each box with a glass top and hinges at rear and hooks in front. Many of the specimens have
Category
Early 20th Century American Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Glass
Antique Victorian Oak Specimen Chest
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Victorian oak specimen chest. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category
Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Small Antique Wellington Chest, Oak, Fruitwood, Campaign, Specimen, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small, antique Wellington chest. An English, oak and fruitwood, Campaign specimen chest
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Large Maitland Smith Walnut, Burl,
Specimen Marble Wine Cask, Faux Book, 20th
By Maitland Smith
Located in Big Flats, NY
An oversized wine cask by Maitland Smith offers specimen marble top over walnut and burl case
Category
20th Century Classical Greek Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Antique Mahogany Frames/ Specimen Trays/ Museum Display Cases from the V&A
Located in London, GB
two-dimensional specimens that toured the United Kingdom the frames are very well made.
Five of the
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
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