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Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A good collection of Gregory Bottley mineral, fossils and shell all contained in there original
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber, Hardwood

Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell
Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell

Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell

H 9.45 in W 14.57 in D 1.58 in
Paravia Collection 100 Rocks, Educational Material, Italy 1950s
By Paravia
Located in Naples, IT
" G.B. Paravia Scientific Collection - Turin The collection includes minerals and rocksdivided into
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Rock Crystal

Paravia Collection 100 Rocks, Educational Material, Italy 1950s
Paravia Collection 100 Rocks, Educational Material, Italy 1950s

Paravia Collection 100 Rocks, Educational Material, Italy 1950s

H 10.24 in W 12.6 in D 17.72 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 3.63 in W 3.75 in D 3.63 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 3 in W 3.88 in D 4 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 2.88 in W 4.13 in D 3.75 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 2.88 in W 4.13 in D 3.75 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 3.38 in W 3.75 in D 4 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 4 in W 3.75 in D 4 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 5.25 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 6 in W 5.13 in D 5.13 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
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20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 4.75 in W 5.13 in D 5.13 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 3.75 in W 3.75 in D 4 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 6.25 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 5.75 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 6 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 3.63 in W 3.88 in D 4 in
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native to Central
Category

20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 6.25 in W 5 in D 5.13 in
Vintage Surveyor's Level, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Engineering, Circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage surveyor's level. An English, brass scientific instrument with enamelled finish
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Mid-20th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Vintage Surveyor's Level, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Engineering, Circa 1950
Vintage Surveyor's Level, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Engineering, Circa 1950

Vintage Surveyor's Level, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Engineering, Circa 1950

H 3.75 in W 9.85 in D 6.5 in
Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique surveyor's level. An English, brass scientific instrument by J. Halden & Sons of
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Early 20th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons
Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons

H 7.09 in W 11.23 in D 4.34 in
Stunning Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare vintage stunning large model of a botanical scientific specimen depicts a mushroom native
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20th Century Czech Folk Art Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Paper

Stunning Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
Stunning Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

Stunning Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older

H 13 in W 9.5 in D 7 in
19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio
By L. N. Fowler
Located in Lowestoft, GB
collection of the Edinburgh Phrenological Society and James De Ville in London. Age related wear to the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Plaster

19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio
19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio

19th C Scientific James DeVille L N Fowler Phrenology Plaster Bust Head Curio

H 9.85 in W 4.73 in D 5.52 in
Antique Mineral Specimen Collection
Located in London, GB
A rare set of antique mineral specimen jars. Some remnants of labels. Some solid rocks others are powders. Sourced in Holland. Dimensions: Large approximate 20 height...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

Antique Mineral Specimen Collection
Antique Mineral Specimen Collection

Antique Mineral Specimen Collection

H 7.88 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
other scientific instruments. Although an ancient material, brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, is much
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century
Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century

Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century

H 17.25 in Dm 1.5 in
Collection of French Opaline Apothecary Jars
Located in Copenhagen, K
Collection of 20 opaline apothecary jars from the 19th century. Collection consists of 14 larger
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Scientific Instruments

Materials

Opaline Glass

Collection of French Opaline Apothecary Jars
Collection of French Opaline Apothecary Jars

Collection of French Opaline Apothecary Jars

H 5.52 in Dm 2.76 in
Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
in glass tubes closed with corks. Labels give indications on the places of collection, sometimes the
Category

Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

H 10.04 in W 14.18 in D 1.38 in
Curiosité Cabinet Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
in glass tubes closed with corks. Labels give indications on the places of collection, sometimes the
Category

Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Shell

Curiosité Cabinet Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Curiosité Cabinet Collection of Shell Circa 1900

Curiosité Cabinet Collection of Shell Circa 1900

H 9.85 in W 14.18 in D 1.58 in
Collection of 12 Perspex Teaching Blocks & Lenses
By Griffin & George Ltd.
Located in London, GB
A collection of twelve Perspex teaching optical blocks and lenses. Various shapes, forms and
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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Acrylic

Collection of 12 Perspex Teaching Blocks & Lenses
Collection of 12 Perspex Teaching Blocks & Lenses

Collection of 12 Perspex Teaching Blocks & Lenses

H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 1.5 in
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
in glass tubes closed with corks. Labels give indications on the places of collection, sometimes the
Category

Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Shell

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell, Circa 1900

H 9.85 in W 20.48 in D 1.58 in
Collection of 18th and 19th Century Arabic Astrolabes and Quadrant
Located in London, GB
A collection of 18th and 19th century Arabic astrolabes and quadrant Persian, 18th/19th Century
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Antique Early 19th Century Persian Islamic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Collection of 18th and 19th Century Arabic Astrolabes and Quadrant
Collection of 18th and 19th Century Arabic Astrolabes and Quadrant

Collection of 18th and 19th Century Arabic Astrolabes and Quadrant

H 9.06 in W 5.12 in D 1.19 in
Collection of Friedrich Ziegler wax model human heart development forms
Located in London, GB
Collection of Friedrich Ziegler wax model human heart development forms A rare collection of 4 wax
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Antique Early 1900s German Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Friedrich Ziegler wax model human heart development forms
Collection of Friedrich Ziegler wax model human heart development forms

Collection of Friedrich Ziegler wax model human heart development forms

H 4.5 in W 4 in D 3 in
A Victorian Brass Microscope By J.P. Cutts & Sons
Located in New York, NY
-1845. This unique object would be a great addition to any collection of antique scientific instruments
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

A Victorian Brass Microscope By J.P. Cutts & Sons
A Victorian Brass Microscope By J.P. Cutts & Sons

A Victorian Brass Microscope By J.P. Cutts & Sons

H 12 in W 3 in D 3 in
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
not just an early scientific tool but a masterwork of both functionality and aesthetics. Standing at
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale

Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale

H 33.5 in W 34 in D 11 in
Bavarian Pharmacy Balance
Located in New Orleans, LA
wonderful condition, in one collection. This intriguing piece is a must for any medical antiques enthusiast
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Antique 19th Century Balkan Biedermeier Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Bavarian Pharmacy Balance
Bavarian Pharmacy Balance

Bavarian Pharmacy Balance

H 30.75 in Dm 20.5 in
19th Century French Metal & Wooden Scale
Located in High Point, NC
collectors, this scale not only enriches your collection but also serves as a fascinating decorative item
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Metal & Wooden Scale
19th Century French Metal & Wooden Scale

19th Century French Metal & Wooden Scale

H 21.1 in W 23.4 in D 12.1 in
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
. Perfect for display in homes, offices, or as part of a larger antique collection, it serves as a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Metal Scale
19th Century French Metal Scale

19th Century French Metal Scale

H 9.8 in W 19.5 in D 8.6 in
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
and authenticity to any collection or interior, perfect for those who cherish the fusion of history
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

H 5.9 in W 19.5 in D 7.4 in
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
decorative item for any antique lover or historian's collection. It offers a decorative presence that
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Metal Scale
19th Century French Metal Scale

19th Century French Metal Scale

H 7 in W 21.1 in D 8.2 in
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
bookshelf, mantle, or as part of a curated antique collection, it will create a visual impact and evoke a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Metal Scale
19th Century French Metal Scale

19th Century French Metal Scale

H 27.3 in W 26.5 in D 5.9 in
Pocket Watch In 18 Carat Gold, Dating From Around 1900 with calendar
Located in Madrid, ES
your collection!
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Antique 1890s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

Pocket Watch In 18 Carat Gold, Dating From Around 1900 with calendar
Pocket Watch In 18 Carat Gold, Dating From Around 1900 with calendar

Pocket Watch In 18 Carat Gold, Dating From Around 1900 with calendar

H 0.79 in Dm 1.97 in
Edison 35mm Projecting Kinetoscope, Hand Crank Patented 1897, Built Ca. 1910 OBO
By Thomas A. Edison
Located in Dallas, US
permanent museum collections around the world. This artifact has recently arrived and while only briefly
Category

Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Edison 35mm Projecting Kinetoscope, Hand Crank Patented 1897, Built Ca. 1910 OBO
Edison 35mm Projecting Kinetoscope, Hand Crank Patented 1897, Built Ca. 1910 OBO

Edison 35mm Projecting Kinetoscope, Hand Crank Patented 1897, Built Ca. 1910 OBO

H 29 in W 15 in D 18 in
Edmé Beauchêne disarticulated human skull with museum provenance, France
Located in Leuven , BE
supplied by the medical school Provenance Collection Palmer Hudson, Curio Museum, Newquay (UK) Belgian
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Edmé Beauchêne disarticulated human skull with museum provenance, France
Edmé Beauchêne disarticulated human skull with museum provenance, France

Edmé Beauchêne disarticulated human skull with museum provenance, France

H 27.56 in Dm 12.6 in
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
collection.
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

H 10.8 in W 10.8 in D 5.5 in
Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
optometrist's set, with great display appeal and scientific interest. Ideal for showcasing within a collection
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian
Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian

Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian

H 2.56 in W 17.33 in D 14.18 in
Gold Ceramic Thermometer by Mithé Espelte
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
collections at the Nathalie Pol and Lydia Chartier’s atelier in Paris. In 1946 she decided to return to her
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Ceramic

Gold Ceramic Thermometer by Mithé Espelte
Gold Ceramic Thermometer by Mithé Espelte

Gold Ceramic Thermometer by Mithé Espelte

H 16.15 in W 3.55 in D 0.79 in
Early 20th Century Boxed Pair of Crown Castle Quality Straight Razors Germany
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Handles Made and Ground In Germany From a Gentleman's Private Collection. Extra Hollow Ground Razors
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Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bakelite

Early 20th Century Boxed Pair of Crown Castle Quality Straight Razors Germany
Early 20th Century Boxed Pair of Crown Castle Quality Straight Razors Germany

Early 20th Century Boxed Pair of Crown Castle Quality Straight Razors Germany

H 1.46 in W 6.93 in D 1.38 in
Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
desk or within a collection of scientific instruments. Delivered polished and ready for the enthusiast
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930
Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930

Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930

H 0.79 in W 5.71 in D 2.76 in
Campbell–Stokes sunshine recorder by Casella & Co of London
By Casella
Located in London, GB
: CASELLA LONDON MADE IN ENGLAND 6962 For similar Casella sunshine recorders see the collections of
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Mid-20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Campbell–Stokes sunshine recorder by Casella & Co of London
Campbell–Stokes sunshine recorder by Casella & Co of London

Campbell–Stokes sunshine recorder by Casella & Co of London

H 9 in W 8 in D 6 in
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
unique and decorative item that adds character and elegance to any collection or interior decor scheme
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Antique Early 1900s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

H 59.06 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
unique and decorative item that adds character and elegance to any collection or interior decor scheme
Category

Antique Early 1900s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

H 40.16 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
unique and decorative item that adds character and elegance to any collection or interior decor scheme
Category

Antique Early 1900s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

H 40.16 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Spectacular Memento Mori Vanitas from the 19th Century - Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
displayed as a centerpiece in a curated collection or as a thought-provoking statement piece in a
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Antique 1880s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Plaster

Spectacular Memento Mori Vanitas from the 19th Century - Italy
Spectacular Memento Mori Vanitas from the 19th Century - Italy

Spectacular Memento Mori Vanitas from the 19th Century - Italy

H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 11.82 in
Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection
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20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble

Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe
Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe

Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe

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H 14.38 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Inlaid Pietra Dura
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20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold Plate

Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe
Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe

Inlaid Pietra Dura Terrestrial Swivel Desk Globe

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H 15.75 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in
Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
scientific interest. Ideal for display within a collection or an institution. Delivered polished and ready to
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900
Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900

Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900

H 2.76 in W 17.52 in D 13.98 in
Kinora monochrome motion picture viewer, circa 1905.
Located in London, GB
see: Science Museum Group Collection: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Optical Glass, Oak

Kinora monochrome motion picture viewer, circa 1905.
Kinora monochrome motion picture viewer, circa 1905.

Kinora monochrome motion picture viewer, circa 1905.

H 10.5 in W 5 in D 11.5 in
Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of human gold teeth, with two having their original metal pegs. Most gold teeth are
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures
Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures

Early 20th Century Medical Curios Gold Teeth Dentures

H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Vintage Metal Scale from Twentieth Century Belgium
Located in High Point, NC
stories were heard and friends and neighbors were met. Add to your collection a piece that reminds of
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20th Century Belgian French Provincial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Vintage Metal Scale from Twentieth Century Belgium
Vintage Metal Scale from Twentieth Century Belgium

Vintage Metal Scale from Twentieth Century Belgium

H 20.1 in W 7.9 in D 9.8 in
Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9
Located in Chula Vista, CA
collection handmade Iron Blacksmithing Tools- Set of 9 Antique Iron Worker Tools forging metal
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron, Metal

Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9
Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9

Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9

H 25 in Dm 3 in
Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Just the most wonderful collection of mineral specimens, housed in there original birds eye maple
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber, Birdseye Maple, Pine

Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio
Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio

Late 19th C Gemstone Mineral & Semi Precious Stone Specimens Display Case Curio

H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 1.38 in
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
collection.
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

H 5.1 in W 7.1 in D 3.5 in
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Scientific Collection For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal scientific collection for your home. A scientific collection — often made from glass, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a scientific collection — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each scientific collection bearing Industrial, Victorian or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made scientific collection over the years, but those crafted by Philadelphia Commercial Museum are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Scientific Collection?

Prices for a scientific collection can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $135 and can go as high as $10,215, while the average can fetch as much as $1,687.

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