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Place of Origin: European
Bunch of Blue Grapes, Ceramics by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Large bunch of grapes designed by Hans Hedberg (1917-2007) Swedish ceramist who had his studio in Biot, near nice in France. The grapes comes with a stand in acrylic glass that is ...
Category
1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Iridescent Abalone Shell on 18th Century Italian Gilded Base with Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Iridescent abalone shell mounted on an 18th century Italian gilded and hand-carved base with baroque pearls.
Abalone shells or "Haliotis Iris" are shells with an interior of iridesc...
Category
18th Century Modern Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Abalone, Wood, Giltwood
Golden Pyrite on Matrix
Located in London, GB
A striking specimen of golden pyrite from the renowned Navajún Mine, La Rioja, Spain, featuring perfectly formed cubes of varying sizes beautifully embedded in their natural limeston...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Pyrite
$4,500
Ammonite Fossils, Xipheroceras
Promicroceras, Dorset England Jurassic Coast
Located in Warrenton, OR
Ammonite Fossils, Xipheroceras
Promicroceras, Dorset England Jurassic Coast. About 200 Million Years Old.
This beautiful natural specimen stands on its own, though we will al...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Organic Material, Shell
$500 Sale Price
20% Off
Blue Fluorite on White Quartz
Located in London, GB
This striking specimen from La Viesca mine, La Collada, Huergo, Siero, Asturias, Spain features a magnificent deep blue fluorite cube beautifully accented by a delicate layer of whit...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
Monumental Italian Hollywood Regency Solid Bronze Clam Shell
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a monumental Italian bronze clam shell sculpture. When examining the exterior, it almost appears to be a patinated bronze. The interior is a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency European Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Two Mid Century Italian Sterling Coated Seashells By Federico Buccellati
By Federico Buccellati
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty set of two silver coated organic seashells with enhanced sculptural elements. Stamped Federico Buccellati 999.
Left: H: 4 W: 8 D: 5.5 $2,700.00
Right: H: 2.5 W: 4.5 D: 3.5 $1...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
Cast Composite Giant Clam Shell
Located in London, GB
A 20th century cast giant clam shell. Weathered condition.
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical European Natural Specimens
Materials
Composition
Pair of 18th Century Italian Dancing Angels with Baroque Pearls on Aragonite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian dancing angels with coordinating baroque pearls on aragonite crystal clusters.
The dancing angels are hand-carved wood, polychromed and gilded, original...
Category
18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
Small Size Antique Alabaster Bald Eagle Sculpture w. Glass Eyes
Located in Lisse, NL
Magnificent hand-carved eagle on a rock sculpture.
This beautifully hand-carved alabaster eagle possesses the strong, streamlined frame, sharp eyes, a...
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts European Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster
MidCentury Fine Carved Gilded Wooden Bamboo Style Wall Mirror w. Beveled Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking Italian faux bamboo hand carved frame with a thick beveled mirror.
Via one of our foreign contacts we recently purchased this practical and handcrafted wall mirror from the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Vintage G. Ugolini Italian Pietra Dura Miniature Flower Botanical Gilt Frame
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
A vintage, mid 20th century Italian pietra dura hard stone picturesque flower in a gilt frame. This incredibly beautiful pietra dura features a single rose. This is one of a collecti...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Circular Chessboard Plaque Pietra Dura 19th C
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely crafted circular pietra dura plaque, likely originating from Italy during the mid-to-late 19th century, this specimen marble and hardstone inlaid chessboard combines decorat...
Category
19th Century Grand Tour Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful third quarter 19th century Italian 'grand tour' ancient marbles specimen plaque in original silver-gilt frame.
Category
Mid-19th Century Grand Tour Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Antique Pressed Botanicals Grouping of (24) More Available 125-Years Old French
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Antique Pressed Botanicals, Grouping of (24) many more still available. The pressed botanical are roughly 125-Years Old and were found in an old French Monastery School that opened i...
Category
Early 1900s Country Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Organic Material, Paper
Italian Marble Egg Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of five (5) Italian marble egg sculptures, in the Modern style, circa mid-20th century, Italy. Eggs include marble, alabaster and T...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
$1,450 / set
French Vintage Cactus Sculpture
Located in Austin, TX
Cactus sculpture from France made of plaster. This mid-century piece has lovely detail and a green painted finish. The cactus is in very nice vintage condition with only minor surfac...
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Plaster
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes.
Made in Englan...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Glass, Mahogany
Natural Red Pipe Coral Specimen #1
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural specimen of red coral reef. Color is a natural ruby red Flat underside for easy display. This specimen is a great size for displaying in any decor.
Category
20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Fluorite Cubes with Creamy Calcite on Quartz Matrix
Located in London, GB
This exceptional specimen from La Viesca mine, La Collada, Asturias, Spain features sharp purple and blue fluorite cubes beautifully set on a bed of white quartz crystals. Scattered ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Large Italian Clam Shell
Located in New York, NY
Large Italian clam shell. Large sculptural shell in Scagliola with natural patina, Italy, early 20th century.
Dimensions: 32" W x 20" D x 9.5" H.
Category
Early 20th Century European Natural Specimens
Materials
Scagliola
$2,980
Antique Italian Alabaster Pendant Light with Impressive Hand Carved Putti Decor
Located in Lisse, NL
Large early 1900s handcrafted, natural mineral stone with bronze hardware light fixture.
It is difficult to understand how they created such a perfect, circular shape pendant out of...
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Revival European Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Red Coral Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture red coral handcrafted sculpture
with more than 800 red cabochons hand-placed.
With structure and base in solid brass gold-plated
24-karat. Except...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Gold Plate, Brass
$7,512 / item
18th Century
Florence Fragment
with a Calcite Crystal Cluster on Bobeche
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian fragment with a calcite crystal cluster in matrix mounted on a Italian glass bobeche base.
The fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved f...
Category
18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Monumental Serge Roche Style Rock Crystal Stalagmite, Rockwork Silver Leaf Base
By Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Monumental Rock Crystal Quartz Stalagmite on Carved Silver Leaf Base, in the Style of Serge Roche
France, Circa 1960
Two Pieces: The Rock Crystal Quartz Stalagmite and the Carved Sil...
Category
20th Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver Leaf
Mid-20th Century Italian White Blanc De Chine Creamware Fruit Basket Centerpiece
Located in Pearland, TX
A stunning Mid-Century Italian Blanc de Chine creamware glazed porcelain handmade fruit bowl or basket centerpiece. Marked "Hand-Painted Made in Italy". This gorgeous arrangement fea...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Natural Specimens
Materials
Creamware, Porcelain
Natural Red Coral Mounted on 18th Century Giltwood Fragment
Located in Bradenton, FL
A hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural red coral branches mounted on a 18th century giltwood urn fragment base with sea shell trim.
Category
20th Century Organic Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Giant Muonionalusta Meteorite
86 lbs
on Custom Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
Truly a museum quality piece, this giant meteorite is a completely solid, natural Muonionalusta Meteorite sliced & polished which boasts its be...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
A branch of japanese red coral (Coralium Japonicum), Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of naturalia from Wunderkammer. A branch of Japanese red coral (Coralium Japonicum), mounted on a wooden base, holds a palm tree in the shap...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large ebonized museum cabinet. This bird has been cleve...
Category
Mid-20th Century Victorian European Natural Specimens
Materials
Slate
Black Forest Woodcarving
Men with pipe
1923
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful handmade Black Forest Woodcarving . Tiroler men with Pipe .
Very nice quality carving . signed with a monogram M O . and underneath
the place where it was made . and dated...
Category
1920s Black Forest Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Pearwood
Handmade Sicilian Ceramic Pine Nut Italian Pottery
Located in Palermo, PA
This exquisite handmade Sicilian ceramic pine nut is a timeless symbol of prosperity, good fortune, and Mediterranean heritage. Crafted by skilled artisans in Sicily, each piece is m...
Category
2010s Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Italian Pietra Dura, Semi-Precious, Still Life Stones Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an amazing work in semi precious stones in Hardstones or Pietra Dura work. Framed measures 21 x 24 inches. In back has a partial detail of stones and also origin of art work.
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical European Natural Specimens
Materials
Precious Stone
A large red coral branch from Wunderkammer, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
This large branch of Mediterranean coral, 'Corallium Rubrum' is mounted on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, mol...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Bronze
1950s Plaster Anatomic School Study of a Human Hand
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A unique piece of academic art, this vintage plaster sculpture is a school study of a human hand. Dating from the 1950s, it was likely used in an art class or a medical school for an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Plaster
Set of four vintage Deer Antlers 1900 on Hand-Carved Wood, Blackforest-Austia
Located in Vienna, AT
Set of four vintage deer antlers from 1900, incorporated into a carved wooden plaque, elegantly flanked by oak leaves. A fine example of traditional Central European craftsmanship, c...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art European Natural Specimens
Materials
Antler, Nutwood
Monumental Brass Banana Leaf Palm Tree Attributed to Maison Jansen Circa 1970
By Maison Jansen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A monumental almost 9 foot tall banana leaf palm tree we feel comfortable attributing to Maison Jansen. This brass piece is truly wonderfully crafted and is of the highest quality, e...
Category
1970s Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass, Steel
18th Century Italian Scroll Fragment on a Red and White Hematoid Quartz Heart
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gilded scroll fragment mounted on a polished red and white hematoid quartz heart. The piece is inspired by "The Sacred Heart" in Catholic art history which symbo...
Category
18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf
French Art Deco Style Bronze of Dancer After Chiparus
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions - H: 20 1/2in W: 15in D: 6in
This French Art Deco Style Bronze of Dancer After Chiparus is truly a work of art! If you look at the photos provided you will see the atten...
Category
20th Century Art Deco European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Bronze
10.75" Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old
Located in Warrenton, OR
10.75" Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil Cleoniceras Species, Over 100 Million Years Old. A truly spectacular ammonite in both size and appearance. Weighing almost 8 pounds, with subtle...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Organic Material
Vintage Taxidermy Trumpeter Swan on Marble
Mahogany Base (UK Sale Only)
Located in London, GB
Vintage C. 1930's Taxidermy Swan on Marble and Mahogany Display Base.
Beautiful vintage taxidermy Swan presented on a marble topped serpentine shaped mahogany base.
Good condition ...
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Sculptural 17th Century
Florence Fragment
with a Fossil Shell and Crystals
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 17th century hand-carved Florence Fragment mounted with a fossil shell with barnacles and adorned with crystals.
This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found ...
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Large Ammonite, Rare Pachylytoceras Dilicidum Species, 190-200 Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Large Ammonite, Rare Pachylytoceras Dilicidum Species, 190-200 Million Years Old apx. This is a beautiful, multicolor fossil specimen, probably found in France. The leafy patterns an...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Organic Material
Pair, Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze
Marble Mounted Blue John Specimen Columns
Located in Atlanta, GA
English, 19th century.
An exceptional and rare pair of Grand Tour period Neoclassical columns. Each column has a stepped bronze and white marble plinth and base that is separated b...
Category
19th Century Grand Tour Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, an house sparrow, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Passer domesticus) House sparrow on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Natura...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large Amber Stone Beautiful Gemstone
Located in Oirlo, LI
Beautiful rough stone with beautiful colors. Natural amber beautiful to process as jewelry.
The weight of this stone is 86 grams.
Category
1960s Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone
$620 Sale Price
20% Off
Midcentury Anzengruber Ceramic Christmas Tree with Silent Night Playpiece
By Leopold Anzengruber
Located in Vienna, AT
This Amazing and rara Austrian Midcentury Christmas tree was designed by Leopold Anzengruber 1948 and was manufactured by Anzengruber Kerami...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Natural Quartz Mineral Fragment
Located in New York, NY
Natural quartz mineral fragment.
Category
1960s Other Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Mid Century Pietra Dura Flower Italy
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful Italian Pietra Dura of a single flower. set in a heavy wood frame. Wonderful neutral colors and design. This is one of 12 pieces I will be listing out of an estate from Mys...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
Hand Carved Cameo on Conch Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful hand carved cameo on conch shell made in Italy, circa 1980s. The piece is in excellent condition and measures 5" W x 3.5" D x 3.25" H. #4843
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency European Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
Antique Monumental Clam Shell Resting On Antique Wrought Iron Plant Stand
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This a monumental clam shell displayed on a Victorian black wrought iron plant stand. Both are very heavy and in very good condition. Plant stand: 12” triangle x 39.75”H.
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (453.6 grams)
Located in New York, NY
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice from Norrbotten, Sweden.
The Muonionalusta is a meteorite classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Pressed Botanicals Set of (9) Mounted in Old Window Frame Italian Dated 1913
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Pressed Italian Botanicals Set of (9) Mounted in an Old Window Frame with great old paint. We were fortunate enough to purchase two old window frames that probably some very clever i...
Category
1960s Country Vintage European Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Rare
Beautifully Hand-Carved Antique Dutch Arts
Crafts Beveled Wall Mirror
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking wall mirror with handcarved geometrical 'flowers' and trefoil symbols.
Via one of our foreign contacts we recently purchased this perfectly fine and deeply handcarved, sc...
Category
Early 20th Century Gothic European Natural Specimens
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Unique Antique Hand Carved Dutch Arts
Crafts Wall Mirror with Lion Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking, geometrical design wall mirror with handcarved lion / cat carving.
Via one of our trade contacts we recently purchased this perfectly hand carve...
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts European Natural Specimens
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Gogotte de Fontainebleau
Located in MILL, NL
Gogotte de Fontainebleau
Highly unique.
Gigantic fragment of Gogotte de Fontainebleau on custom stand.
A Gogotte de Fontainebleau is a natural sandstone formation that originated ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
$35,655
German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work figures. The cover surmounted by three sea horses and...
Category
1880s Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
Contemporary Pair of Purple Amethyst Stone Obelisks
Located in Toronto, ON
This spectacular pair of obelisks is constructed of amethyst, a lavender to purple translucent semi-precious crystal that is a form of quartz found in many locations around the world...
Category
2010s European Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Agatized Coral on Agate
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian fragment base mounted with agatized coral on a polished agate base.
The 18th century hand carved fragment base is originally from Tuscany. The polish...
Category
18th Century Rococo Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Coral
Pair of Grand Tour Obelisks
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A pair of late 19th century Grand Tour Obelisks. The mouldings in Carara, the plint in Sienna, the plaque in Lapis Lazuli and the obelisks themselves in onyx.
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Onyx, Marble
$3,577 / set
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