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Period: 20th Century
Coco de Mer Tea Caddy by Antony Redmile
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual tea caddy crafted from a coco de mer shell featuring amethyst stone handles and embellishments, ostrich egg tops with refined metal work, and antelope horn side hand...
Category

English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Collection of 3 Large Insects in Solid Lucite Boxes Spider Hornet Stag Beetle
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice collection of Frozen insects circa 1970's , in solid lucite boxes.
Category

American American Classical 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

1970’s Capiz Shell Flower Display
Located in Charleston, SC
I really do love these capiz faux flower arrangements. You usually find these hand crafted displays in a shell being used as the vase. But thi...
Category

American Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Midcentury Resin Sculpture, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of resin Good original condition.
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Resin

Decorative Palm Tree Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A brass palm tree sculpture by Luciano Benevello. Engraved signature on the base.
Category

Italian Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal, Brass

Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Highlands, possibly Mendi People, Papua New Guinea These large shell pectorals were worn ceremonially by men and women in Papua New Guine...
Category

Papua New Guinean Tribal 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

"Recumbent Lion" Lingbi Scholars Rock Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural and unusual stone formations have long been fixtures of the scholars' studio, displayed as sources of beauty and creative inspiration. Known as gongshi, or scholars' rocks...
Category

Chinese Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Septarian Dragon Egg Geode Bookends - A Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
Large bookends made from a sectarian geode, also known as "dragon egg" or "dragon stone". The polished face is 7 inches tall by 5 ½ inches and the depth is just under 5 inches. The b...
Category

Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Sea Shell Sea Shells Coastal Ornaments Set
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Natural sea shells set of 14 different sea shells as Christmas Ornaments. Great natural decor for Holidays.
Category

American Rustic Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Sea Shell Sea Shells Coastal Ornaments Set
Sea Shell Sea Shells Coastal Ornaments Set
$118 Sale Price / set
60% Off
Tessellated Bone Faux Tusks
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Tessellated bone faux tusks in the style of Anthony Redmile.
Category

Philippine Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Tessellated Bone Faux Tusks
Tessellated Bone Faux Tusks
$937 Sale Price / item
25% Off
Carved Wood Lion Sculpture in the Manner of Evelyn Ackerman
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful 1970’s carved wood lion sculpture in the manner of Evelyn Ackerman. It’s not marked. But beautifully carved, possibly pine. Measurements: 26” wide, 7” deep and 10.5” high.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Pine

Natural Seashell Trumpet Triton Sea Snail
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful natural specimen, Charonia is a genus of very large sea snail, commonly known as Triton's trumpet or Triton snail. They are marine gastropod moll...
Category

Unknown 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Decorative Goat Horn
Located in New York City, NY
Natural goat horn.
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Horn

Pair of Vibrant Blue Sodalite Stone Bookends
Located in Ross, CA
A pair of sodalite bookends each a unique, detailed combination of vivid blue, white veins and patches of calcite. Polished on the interior sides and flat base, rugged and raw on th...
Category

American Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Massive Natural Red Pipe Coral Specimen #4
Located in Bradenton, FL
Massive 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

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Antique Teaching Model Stages of the Appendix, Ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great antique hand-painted anatomical model of the appendix in different stages. It is made of plaster and mounted on a wooden base. Manufactured most probably by SOMSO or PHYWE, G...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

Contemporary Art TOTEM Clair De Lune Light Blue White N/Edit. by Ettore Sottsass
Located in Pistoia, IT
Limited edition of 29 pieces. From Primitive clay magma, by playing with shapes, Sottsass makes the “philosophy” of a state of mind visible and concrete: as if in the musical atmosph...
Category

Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Pair of Ostrich Eggs on Male and Female Modernist Metal Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Ostrich Eggs on a pair of Modernist metal figures. The metal could be Aluminum or iron - the high concept pieces take an Organic, yet stunning, element and pair them with ...
Category

Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Vintage Boho Large Clear Quartz Point Cluster
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage boho large clear quartz point cluster featuring multiple natural crystal points with beautiful clarity and organic formation. The piece catches and reflects light from every ...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Vintage Boho Lapis Lazuli Slab
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage boho Lapis Lazuli slab features deep celestial blue tones with natural flecks of gold pyrite and subtle white veining. One-of-a-kind in size and quality, it radiates ele...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Vintage Boho Rhodochrosite Raw Chunk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage boho rhodochrosite raw chunk showcases rich pink and rose hues with natural banding and crystal formations. Hand-selected for its size and quality, it’s a one-of-a-kind ...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

An ostrich egg from a wunderkammer, with an ebonized wooden base, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of Naturalia an ostrich egg (Struthio camelus) mounted on an ebonized wooden base. The upper part, mounted on the summit, in the shape of a pinnacle, always of the same w...
Category

Italian 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ostrich Eggshell, Wood

Vintage Monumental Jacare Smokey Quartz
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage monumental Jacaré smokey quartz showcases a stunning, textured “alligator-skin” surface and rich, smoky brown hues. Exceptional in size and natural formation, it’s a one...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Vintage Boho Double Headed Quartz Points
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage boho double-headed quartz point features natural clarity with pointed terminations on both ends, highlighting the stone’s energetic and aesthetic beauty. Perfect for med...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Vintage Boho Carved Malachite King Tut
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage boho sculpture features a hand-carved malachite King Tut, showcasing rich green bands and natural stone patterns. Perfect for eclectic or global décor, it combines artis...
Category

20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

Fratelli Manelli Style Handmade Travertine Stone Centerpiece Sculpture Raymor
Located in Miami, FL
Huge and Heavy Classic Riven Travertine Centerpiece or Objects of Art attributed to Fratelli Manelli for Raymor are a versatile element with particular design, different from any oth...
Category

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Travertine

Wood Sculpture Crafted from Organic Molave Root, Philippines
Located in Round Top, TX
Organic molave root sculpture, hardwood from Philippines. Molave is an indigenous species now protected by Philippine law making this a unique, speci...
Category

Philippine 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Metal

Impressive Cast Concrete Clam shell Planter or Sculpture , sold individually
Located in Wichita, KS
Cast Concrete large and impressive scale clam shell. These beautiful planters Can also be used as fountains or possibly concrete sinks. Dimensions ...
Category

American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Concrete

6 Brass and Copper Marsh Grass, Cattails and Driftwood Curtis Jere Style 1970s
Located in Camden, ME
A freestanding sculpture over six feet in height in the style of Curtis Jere from the 1970s. An interesting marsh vignette of copper and brass seagrass with cast bronze cattails and ...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass, Copper, Bronze

Pair of Midcentury Metal Sea Fan Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Dramatic pair of midcentury cast metal sea fans with their iconic form finished in gold leaf and presented on black glass bases.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large French Art Deco Silver and Parcel-Gilt Bronze Fish Sculpture, M.L Simard
Located in New York City, NY
A large and impressive silver and parcel-gilt bronze fish attributed to Marie Louise Simard. This elegant Fine Art sculpture of a stylized exotic fis...
Category

French Art Deco 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Contemporary Pair of Pink and Black Rhodonite Stone Obelisks
Located in Toronto, ON
This spectacular pair of obelisks is constructed of rhodonite, a natural stone from the word rhodon, which means ‘rose’ in Greek. Like a field of flowers in full bloom and the color ...
Category

American 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Alfredo Barbini Bullicante Aventurine Murano Glass Pear Scupture
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Murano Bullicante Aventurine Murano glass pear sculpture by Alfredo Barbini. Each fruit-shaped sculpture features transparent and red glass, with the signature Bullicante technique c...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Art Glass

Carved Hardstone Eagle in Smoky Quartz
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This majestic eagle is hand carved from quality smoky quartz. The eagle is standing on a decorative geometric base that has been custom made for this purpose. With faux glass eyes, t...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Sculpture "Costruzioni Di Oasi", Design Mario Schifano, Italy 1979
Located in Napoli, IT
Sculpture "Costruzioni di Oasi", designed and produced by Mario Schifano in 1979. These sculptures were made in 100 pieces; the one for sale is numero 55 as per the engraving on the...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

Natural White Coral Mounted on Black Wood Pedestal
Located in Bradenton, FL
A hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural white and red coral branches mounted on Black pedestal base.
Category

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Septarian Nodule Custom on stand
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Septarian Nodule Custom on stand Fossil - Mineral - Decoration Measures : 26x14cm H:38cm Magnificent cross-section of Septarian nodules on a metal stand. Septarian nodules are fossi...
Category

Belgian 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Pair Natural Red Coral Mounted On 18th Century Giltwood Fragments
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of hand-crafted sculpture specimens of natural red coral branches mounted on a pair of 18th century wooden painted and gold gilt fragment ba...
Category

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Pair of Rock Crystal Obelisks and Sphere
Located in Hanover, MA
Beautiful grouping of clear rock crystal quarts pair of obelisks and a sphere.
Category

Brazilian Grand Tour Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Small Indonesian Petrified Wood Slab
Located in Middleburg, VA
Small Indonesian Petrified Wood Slab. A naturally sculpted and richly textured slab of petrified wood from Indonesia, identified as originating from the Dipterocarpus genus. Likely...
Category

Indonesian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Petrified Wood

Large Red Coral Branch on Stand
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large Red Coral Specimen on Stone Base. This striking natural red coral branch is mounted on a stone base and showcases the organic beauty of coral. This specimen has vibrant red-ora...
Category

Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Coral

7" Sculptured Turned Wood Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautifully crafted sculpture made of burl root, Put on a lathe it was turned and crafted into this wonderful vase. It has a lot of detail and craftsmanship. A nice decor...
Category

American Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

A boxed collection of 30 Cornish minerals
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A boxed collection of 30 Cornish minerals, presented in the original black and gilt glazed wooden box, the specimens numbered with corresponding keys to...
Category

English 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Sculpture of Woman with Greyhounds 1920/30s France
Located in Den Haag, NL
This striking original Art Deco sculpture depicts a graceful woman walking two sleek Borzois,, a motif that exemplifies the elegance and glamour of the 1920s and 1930s. The figure is...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Pewter

Natural Red Coral Mounted on 18th Century Giltwood Fragment
Located in Bradenton, FL
A rather large hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural red coral branches mounted on a 18th century giltwood urn fragment base.
Category

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Natural Red and White Coral Mounted on 18th Century Wood Pedestal
Located in Bradenton, FL
A hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural white and red coral branches mounted on 18th century wood fragment and square lucite base.
Category

Italian Organic Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Bonsai 1980, Glass and Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All ...
Category

Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood, Art Glass

An ostrich egg from a wunderkammer, with a red painted wooden base, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of Naturalia an ostrich egg (Struthio camelus) mounted on a wooden base painted red. The upper part, mounted on the summit, in the shape of a pinnacle, always of the same ...
Category

Italian 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ostrich Eggshell, Wood

Crystal Specimen on Wood Stand from the collection of Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
This unusual crystal specimen came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023). While best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the r...
Category

American 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Nautilus on 18th Century Fragment Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Natural shell mounted on antique fragment. One side of shell has been damaged.
Category

French 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Wood

Large Skull Sculpture by the Spanish Artist Gabriel, circa 1990
Located in Girona, Spain
Large skull sculpture by the Spanish Artist Gabriel Made with Rubber Strips, circa 1990, Spain Very good vintage condition. Gabriel Sanz Romero was born in 1954 in Barcelona. He ...
Category

Spanish Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Rubber

Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Altar Fruit - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Enhance your décor with our "Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Altar Fruit." This exquisite piece features beautifully crafted ceramic fruit with a glossy glaze, capturing the elegance ...
Category

Chinese Regency 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Ceramic

Large Anatomical Removable Model Cockchafer Beetle Melolontha 1930 German
Located in Epfach, DE
Large anatomical model of a cockchafer (Melolontha) made out of wood, plastic, paper mache Two-part outer cover with small hooks, insertable and painted wings, movable legs The rem...
Category

German Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Large Hardstone, Quartz, Gold, and Lapis Lazuli Model of an Alpine Flower Bed
Located in London, GB
Large hardstone, quartz, gold, nephrite and lapis lazuli model of an alpine flower bed Continental, 20th Century Measures: Height 7cm, width 37cm, depth 27cm A beautiful objet d'art, this exceptionally fine flower bed model is a 20th century continental precious stone and metal model, made from a host of precious materials and assembled with great poise, skill, and artistry. The quartz base underpinning the miniature garden...
Category

European Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Quartz, Gold

Rare and important white coral on it brass base, France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and important specimen of white coral mounted on a brass base. Width: 70 cm (27.56 inches) Height: 45 cm (17.7 inches) Depth: 172 cm (6.5 inches)
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Brass

Vintage Redwood Sculpture
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Vintage lacquered found object sculpture from a solid piece of California Redwood. Inscription fixed to the underside reads "A and B people" "Betty and Bob - Lee and Fred" "Californi...
Category

American Rustic 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Vintage School Teaching Display Wheat Corn and its Products
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage School Teaching Display Wheat Corn and its Products A vintage glass showcase illustrating the wheat corn and products made out of wheat...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Single Yua Wenga Currency from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A single Yua Wenga currency from the early 20th century on custom iron stand. This antique tribal currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved ...
Category

Papua New Guinean 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Large White Table Coral Sculpture on Custom Iron Lucite base 7lbs. total
Located in Euless, TX
Beautiful white coral speciman on a custom 1" thick lucite base. This coral is carefully drilled in our studio and displayed on a patinaed iron rod which is sealed to retain the grey...
Category

Solomon Islands Hollywood Regency 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral, Iron

Vintage Boho Monumental Fiberglass Mushrooms - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
These exceptional sculptural pieces capture the irreverent charm of 1970s Pop Art and whimsical design, utilizing durable molded fiberglass for a grand, monumental scale. The bold, h...
Category

American Space Age 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Paint

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