Glass Dome Diorama
A diorama with fishes, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
brunch, fan shaped, of Horny coral, starfish, and reef. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass dome
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
A pair of diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
brunch, fan shaped of Horny coral, reef, shells. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass dome, over a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 4 Ruff's 'Philomachus Pugnax' by Henri Ward
Located in Leuven , BE
branches and vegetated groundwork. Housed beneath its original glass dome or ‘shade’ as they were termed
Category
Antique 19th Century British Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 24.81 in W 16.15 in D 9.06 in
19th Century French Nautical Musical Automaton, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
interior of glass dome has a hand painted landscape with trees, village and expansive sky; the diorama
Category
Antique 1860s French Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Clay, Glass, Paper
'In Memory of Jacko" the Champion Ratter circa 1850 Taxidermy Dog Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
presented in a period glass dome mounted with its original ebonised stand. Jacko is mounted on a purple
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Plaster, Pine
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 7.88 in
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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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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cabinets
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Brass
Brass Nautilus Sea Shell Animal Sculpture, Wine Cooler, Vase, Planter
By Atelier Paris
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stylish modernist polished brass animal sculpture is an ultra-chic decorative piece. Use it as a wine cooler or bottler holder, this bar accessory boasts a whimsical sculptural ...
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Late 20th Century French Modern Animal Sculptures
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Set of 8 Italian Grotto Mid-Century Carved Wood Shellback Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 8 Italian Grotto mid-century carved wood dining chairs (2 arm / 6 sides) in shell form, painted green with gold leafed detailing, upholstered in a velvety green fabric with a ...
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20th Century Dining Room Chairs
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Wood
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
A big diorama with butterflies and flowers with a Memento Mori Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A Memento Mori from Wunderkammer, depicting a painted skull, leaning on a book with a scroll reading: pray to God for the soul, in devotion to the Archangel Gabriel. The painting is ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Drophead Dragonfly Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Gilt Bronze Jeweled Drophead Dragonfly Table Lamp, circa 1910.
At the turn of the century, Clara Driscoll, head of the women’s glass cutting depa...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
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Bronze
Premier Quality Shoulder Mount Taxidermy Burchell's Zebra
Located in New York, NY
Premier quality shoulder mount taxidermy Burchell's zebra, a southern subspecies of the plains zebra, from South Africa. This exquisite piece of art measures 33” x 16” x 30”, making ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Zebra Hide
Sawfish Rostrum / Bill
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Sawfish rostrum / bill in the style of Gabriella Crespi mounted on brass and ebonized wood custom base.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Hollywood Regency Taxidermy
Materials
Bone
Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
By Thompson & Capper
Located in New Orleans, LA
An invaluable addition to the 19th century home, this domestic medicine chest contained nearly everything needed to nurse a member of the household back to health. Made by the firm o...
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Antique 19th Century English Other Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Italian Antique Wooden Grotto Stool w/Carved-Shell Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful Italian Venetian carved-wood grotto chair, with adjustable height, from the turn of the 19th and 20th century. This antique bench from Italy features a fruitwood carved-c...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Stools
Materials
Wood
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
By Pauly et Cie
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Romantic Settees
Materials
Silver Leaf
Antique Shell Mirror
Located in East Hampton, NY
Exquisite shell mirror with very detailed pediment....
Category
Early 20th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Shell
Pair of Italian Gilt Grotto Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
An unusual pair of Grotto tables, the rounded 'D' shaped flame mahogany and rosewood crossbanded top above a gilt metal cast base of a giant clamshell supported by coral legs issuing...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Renaissance Console Tables
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Aluminum
Memento Mori in Wood with Chrismon, Monogram of Christ, Italy End of 17th Cent
Located in Milan, IT
A Memento Mori in wood with Chrismon, monogram of Christ. Valuable sculpture in fruit wood in almost true-to-life measurements, sculpted with art and finished with a wealth of detail...
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 7 in
Grotto Giltwood Venetian Armchair
Located in Montreal, QC
Venetian Grotto, giltwood and polychrome shell back, seahorse sides and dolphin armrest in giltwood and polychrome painted legs,
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Antique 1850s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Located in Vosselaar, BE
We offer a original and complete late 19th century Pharmacy. Found in France it comprises 2 large corner cupboards with shelving on the long side. Furthermore a large bowed and sculp...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
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Early 19th Century Composition Diorama under Glass Dome
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Whimsical garden scene featuring children playing in the garden. Very nice condition with new glass
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Antique 1820s Unknown George III More Folk Art
Materials
Composition
"Sol" - Sculpture by Doma
Located in Miami, FL
Glass display dome with emoji diorama by Argentinian artist collective, Doma.
Power is built
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2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
"I Want You" - Sculpture by Doma
Located in Miami, FL
Glass display dome with diorama by Argentinian artist collective, Doma.
Power is built through a
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Antique Taxidermy Tropical Bird Diorama
Located in San Francisco, CA
Highly unusual heart-shaped glass dome diorama containing one parrot and four hummingbirds.
Category
Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes
Large Antique Oval Display Dome, English Showcase, Taxidermy, Diorama, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique display dome. An English, oval glass showcase upon ebonised pine, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Vases
Materials
Glass
H 19.69 in W 17.13 in D 12.41 in
Diorama with Orchestra of Taxidermy Toads
Located in Leuven , BE
The Orchestra has been mounted in front of a mirror and is protected with a glass dome.
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Organic Material
English Victorian Finch Bird Diorama
Located in London, GB
and still with its original hand-blown glass dome. A truly wonderful example in untouched form
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber
Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
tree branches willing over moss. The specimens are mounted inside a little glass dome over a pink
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Glass, Fruitwood
Diorama with Two Decoy Fishes, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
brunch, fan-shaped, of horny coral, starfish, and reef. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass dome
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
Folk Art Ship Diorama
Early 20th century English folk art ship diorama, containing one main
Category
Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Diorama with Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
), mounted on a wooden base with cartouche inside a glass dome, on a round wooden base, black color. Specimen
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Wood
Rare Wunderkammer Natural Specimen, a Pair of Diorama with Decoy Fishes
Located in Milan, IT
A rare natural Wunderkammer specimen a pair of marine diorama with decoy fishes (Pterois volitans
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Victorian Sea Still Life Diorama under Glass with Okimono Bone Octopus
Located in Haarlem, NL
diorama dome with Victorian Sea-life Maritime theme.
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Bone, Shell, Glass, Wood
Diorama with Hermit Crab, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
glass dome, over a gray painted wooden base. Italy, circa 1870.
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Nautical Objects
Materials
Coral
A diorama with hermit crabs, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
glass dome, over a gray painted wooden base. Italy 1870 ca.
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood
Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
tree branches willing over moss. The Specimens are mounted inside an oval glass dome, over a painted
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Fruitwood
Diorama with a Butterfly and Flowers, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
flowering tree branches willing over moss. The specimens are mounted inside a little glass dome over a black
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Fruitwood
Splendid and Unique Wunderkammer Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers
Located in Milan, IT
flowering tree branches, willing over moss. The specimens assembled in diorama are mounted inside a glass
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood
Wunderkammer Natural Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers. Italy, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
flowering tree branches willing over moss. The Specimens are mounted inside a little glass dome over a lite
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
H 14.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
English Victorian Taxidermy Bell Jar, Cloche Diorama, Birds, Chipmunk & Turtle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
brightly colored feathers. Made to be viewed from all sides, the glass dome sits on a wooden footed base
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Fruitwood
H 23.5 in W 10.5 in D 7 in
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 12 tropical birds by James Gardner Sr 1870
Located in Leuven , BE
The British taxidermist and entomologist James Gardner Sr made this Victorian glass dome with
Category
Antique 19th Century European Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Organic Material, Wood
H 24.81 in W 16.93 in D 5.91 in
Antique French Sea Shell Floral Display under Glass Dome, France, circa 1870
Located in Houston, TX
1870 mounted under a glass dome (cloche) upon a shaped black wooden stand. This marvellous example of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Blown Glass, Wood
H 18.25 in W 11 in D 6 in
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- What is a glass dome used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Glass domes have many different applications, including covers for light fixtures, as fishbowls or to display valuable items. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary glass dome pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.