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Furthest Bear West
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
ecologically-oriented work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Cornucopia
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
ecologically-oriented work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel

Post Modern De-constructed Forrest
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's internationally
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Legacy
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's internationally
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Not About the Trout
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's internationally famous as an iconoclast
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Of Some Import
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's internationally
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Simple Statement
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
ecologically-oriented work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Eaves Dropping
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
heady company (all have seen their ecologically-oriented work become acquired for various museum
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

West is Not a Direction
By Robert McCauley
Located in Bozeman, MT
work become acquired for various museum collections) and, in the case of Ford, he's internationally
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2010s Contemporary Used Museum Cases

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Museum Display Case by Fendi, 1980s
By Fendi
Located in Hamburg, PA
An elegant Museum display case by Fendi, 1980s. This case was purchased from Bonwit Teller Store
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Used Museum Cases

Materials

Aluminum

1890 s Large Victorian Mahogany Museum Display Case
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1890’s Large Victorian Mahogany Museum Display Case 1890’s Victorian Mahogany Museum Display Case
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1890s English Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany

Large Display Case, Bronze, Museum Quality, Showcase, a. Edmonds Co
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large display case, a bronze-mounted museum quality showcase by A. Edmonds & Co. of
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Used Museum Cases

Materials

Bronze

Large Late Victorian Shop Display Case, Museum, Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large late Victorian shop display case, museum, collector’s cabinet. Please note that one of the
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Glass, Wood

1884 English Victorian Museum Quality Curved Glass Display Case.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
1884 English Victorian Museum Quality Curved Glass Display Case. Extraordinary curved glass
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of Large Late Victorian Shop Display Case, Museum, Collector’s Cabinets
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of Large Victorian curved glass shop display cabinet, Museum, Collector’s Cabinets. One has
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Wood, Glass

English Oak Museum Display Cabinet
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This English oak museum display cabinet was made in the second half of the 20th century. It
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Late 20th Century British Art Deco Used Museum Cases

Materials

Oak

Vintage Danish Large Oak Museum Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Solid standing museum cabinet, Denmark, 1940s. The piece comes from the Danish Museum of Hunting
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1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Museum Cases

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century French Museum Vitrine
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden vitrine created in early 20th century France. This enormous display case proudly displays
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Used Museum Cases

Materials

Glass, Wood

Small Museum Filing Cabinet, Natural History Collectors Cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Small museum filing cabinet, Natural History collectors cabinet This small cabinet has eight
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Late 19th Century Victorian Used Museum Cases

Oak and Mahogany 36-Drawer Museum Collector’s Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality large oak collector’s cabinet with mahogany interior and dating to circa 1930. With three full length locking doors concealing a total of 36 drawers with inset militar...
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1930s English Art Deco Used Museum Cases

Materials

Brass

Large Brass and Mahogany Museum Display Cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Edmonds & Co., the Museum fitters, the case is made in brass and glazed on all four sides with a full
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Late 19th Century Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Haberdashery Cabinet, Mahogany, Glass, Museum Showcase, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique haberdashery cabinet. An English, mahogany and glass museum-quality show case
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany

Johnson Handley American Museum Collection Sheraton Mahogany Small Cabinet
By Handley Johnson Handley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Johnson Handley American Museum Collection Sheraton Mahogany Small Cabinet. Item features
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Early 20th Century American Sheraton Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Museum Specimen or Collectors Cabinet
Located in Glasgow, GB
An impressive quality Victorian museum specimen cabinet in the Gothic Arts & Crafts style. With
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Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Used Museum Cases

Materials

Brass

Museum Style Artifact Cased Collection
Located in Bridgeport, CT
case. Several historic and Prehistoric Inuit and Thule Culture (1200-1600 A.D.) items are predominant
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16th Century Primitive Used Museum Cases

Materials

Stone

Large Antique Museum Showcase, English, Pitch Pine, Display Cabinet, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique museum showcase. An English, pitch pine and glass display cabinet on stand
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Late 19th Century British Used Museum Cases

Materials

Pine

16th Century Museum Chest of Drawers Renaissance Probably
Located in Berlin, DE
Museum chest of drawers Renaissance probably 16th century Solid wood blackened two-door body
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Used Museum Cases

Materials

Wood

Vintage Specimen Cupboard from the Natural History Museum
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Museum, London, during its refurbishment between 2009-2012. The frame of the cupboard is constructed
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20th Century British Industrial Used Museum Cases

Materials

Wood

19th Century Biedermeier Nutwood Cabinets Museum Quality, CZ, circa 1825
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Magnificent pair of rare Biedermeier nutwood Cabinets in great museum quality from the early period
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Early 19th Century Czech Biedermeier Used Museum Cases

Materials

Spruce, Cherry, Nutwood

Victorian Natural History Museum Specimen Chest of Drawers/Cabinet
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Victorian Natural History Museum specimen chest of drawers/cabinet Victorian Natural History
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1890s British Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Walnut Museum Quality Exhibition Hand Carved Italian Davenport Desk
By Pauly et Cie
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, exhibition / museum quality, hand
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19th Century Italian Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Walnut

Oak Museum / Shop Display Cabinet or Vitrine, Early 20th Century
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This oak vitrine was made circa 1910s in England and probably used in a shop. It features a solid wooden frame with the sides and door made of nice old glass.    
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1910s British Late Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Oak

Very Large British Mahogany Museum Cabinet or Shop Vitrine, 1930s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
Large mahogany display cabinet made in the UK in the early 20th century. The cabinet is made in two pieces. It was most likely used to display a collection of glass. With a depth of ...
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1930s British Art Deco Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Museum / Shop Display Cabinet or Vitrine, Late 19th Century
Located in Nijmegen, NL
A museum quality Victorian mahogany display cabinet. This outstanding large cabinet has two glass
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Italian Walnut Baroque Credenza Buffet Cabinet 1680 Ex de Young Museum
Located in Portland, OR
of the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum San Francisco (now The de Young Museum), and was the property of
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1680s Italian Baroque Used Museum Cases

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Near Pair of 9 Georgian Style Mütter Museum Mahogany Library Display Cabinets
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. By repute, these cabinets were designed for and actively used by the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia
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Early 20th Century American George II Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany, Softwood

Large 19thC Mahogany Museum Bank of Drawers Cabinet
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1867 Large 19thC Mahogany Museum bank of drawers cabinet with original hardware Provenance
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1860s English Used Museum Cases

Materials

Mahogany

Russian Large Palekh Lacquer Box/Casket (laretz). Vintage c1958. Museum Quality.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
- who was in fact listed in the album Palekh, The State Museum of Palekh Art, devoted to original
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1950s Russian Used Museum Cases

Museum Quality Arts and Crafts Stationary Box w. Letter Racks Drawer ca. 1900
Located in Lisse, NL
ones then this museum quality 'travelers desk' probably is the best piece for that experience. This
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Used Museum Cases

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Museum Quality 19th Century Wedding Armoire in Carved Oak from Normandy France
Located in Dallas, TX
A magnificent example of furniture from Normandy, this French armoire is of museum quality. The
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19th Century French Used Museum Cases

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Collection of Museum Mineral Specimens in Display Case
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A collection of museum mineral specimens in a display case with a removable lid. Presented in a
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15th Century and Earlier European Used Museum Cases

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Early Museum Collection of Shells, Starfish, Crabs, 3 Glass Cases
Located in Peekskill, NY
These 3 glass case displays of marine life is over 50 years old. It was part of an award winning
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Used Museum Cases

Materials

Shell

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
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20th Century English Used Museum Cases

Materials

Glass, Paper

Louis XVI Style French Buffet
Located in Austin, TX
Buffet in the Louis XVI style from France, finished with an ebony lustrous French polish of museum
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1920s French Louis XVI Used Museum Cases

Materials

Brass

French Antique Louis XVI Buffet
Located in Austin, TX
museum quality. This case piece has four doors that open to interior shelving and four dovetailed drawers
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1920s French Louis XVI Used Museum Cases

Materials

Brass

Anthology Of Art #I
By Erik J. Erikson
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
understanding of the interplay. As a curator of his own “museum cases” in other work, Erikson’s personal
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2010s Abstract Used Museum Cases

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Allusive Fragments No 1
By Erik J. Erikson
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
interplay. As a curator of his own “museum cases” in other work, Erikson’s personal vocabulary evokes images
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2010s Abstract Used Museum Cases

Materials

Acrylic, Plywood

Timeless View Acrylic on Wood Panel
By Erik J. Erikson
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
interplay. As a curator of his own “museum cases” in other work, Erikson’s personal vocabulary evokes images
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2010s Abstract Used Museum Cases

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Golden Sky Oil On Wood Panel
By Erik J. Erikson
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
understanding of the interplay. As a curator of his own “museum cases” in other work, Erikson’s personal
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2010s Abstract Used Museum Cases

Materials

Gold Leaf

Movado Museum Ladies Watch 87.A1.832 25mm Black Dial #18481
By Movado
Located in Washington Depot, CT
25mm case. Stainless steel gold plated case, black museum dial Quartz movement black leather strap
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20th Century Used Museum Cases

Materials

Gold

19C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Greeting Card Case
Located in Dallas, TX
, silver/pewter and semi precious stone. The workmanship is stupendous! This case is almost museum
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19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Used Museum Cases

Materials

Pewter

Movado Stainless Steel Two Tone Black Museum Dial Watch 81 G1 1898 W/Box
By Movado
Located in Washington Depot, CT
set in stainless steel with gold plated accents 37mm case Black Museum dial Band is in very good
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20th Century Used Museum Cases

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

1950s/60s ELIZABETH ARDEN Black Crocodile Pattern Leather Vanity Case or Handbag
By Elizabeth Arden
Located in Munich, DE
and fashion history that would be a wonderful addition to any museum! The case comes direct from a
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1960s Unknown Used Museum Cases

Authentic Georgian Sterling Silver Ring with Large Marcasites Natural Garnets
Located in Northampton, MA
it does in a museum case. A rare, character-rich Georgian jewel in exceptional condition, with
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Late 19th Century English Georgian Used Museum Cases

Materials

Garnet, Marcasite, Sterling Silver

Terracotta, Haniwa Figure - Kofun Period Woodcut
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Soquel, CA
(Japanese, 1907-1997). The statue appears as if it is displayed in a museum case, against a brown wood grain
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1950s Abstract Impressionist Used Museum Cases

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

New Ray Ban Shooter 1950 s Rare Classic 12K Gold Filigree USA Sunglasses
By Ray-Ban
Located in Baleares, Baleares
) . Amazing Bausch and Lomb case. A Museum piece.
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1950s American Used Museum Cases

Primarily Santa Fe I, II, III
By Betty Gold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
retrospective exhibition at the Casal Solleric Museum, a historic castle in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. Betty Gold's
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2010s Abstract Geometric Used Museum Cases

Materials

Steel

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Used Museum Cases For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used museum cases is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct used museum cases — often made from wood, glass and mahogany — can elevate any home. Used museum cases have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Used museum cases bearing Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many used museum cases are appealing in their simplicity, but Alfred Porteneuve, Carlo Bugatti and Century Furniture produced popular used museum cases that are worth a look.

How Much are Used Museum Cases?

Used museum cases can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $5,126, while the lowest priced sells for $220 and the highest can go for as much as $220,752.
Questions About Used Museum Cases
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    Yes, many people consider cigarette cases useful. For smokers, cases protect cigarettes from moisture and physical damage. They also can make a style statement that reflects the tastes of the individual person who carries it. Even people who don’t smoke may use holders to carry credit cards, money, business cards and other small items. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of cigarette cases.