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.
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass
Specimen Jar
Antique wet specimen: Dogfish shark - Paravia, Italy, early 20th century.
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
Antique wet biological specimen in glass Jar. Greater Spotted Dogfish Shark (Scyllium catulus Linnaeus 1754).
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Other Natural Specimens
Materials
String, Glass, Paper, Parchment
Salvaged Shipwreck Ming Gap Jar, Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This ceramic vessel from Thailand, circa early to mid 1500's, is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar from a shipwreck during in the Ming gap period.
Category
Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Ming Gap Jar from Shipwreck Salvage, Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This centuries-old ceramic vessel from Thailand is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar from a shipwreck during in the Ming gap period.
Category
Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Antique French Glass Jar, Ebonized Base & Stopper (Pulvis eructanea) c. 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A 19th-century French Wunderkammer jar, dating back to circa 1870. Crafted from clear hand-blown glass with a ground neck, the cylinder rests upon a circular turned and ebonized frui...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood, Paper
Early to Mid 16th Century Salvaged Ming Gap Jar from Shipwreck
Located in Atlanta, GA
This early to mid 16th century ceramic vessel from Thailand is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar from a shipwreck during in the Ming gap period.
Category
Antique 16th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Shell Decorated and Filled Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
A glass ginger jar filled with specimen sea shells on a custom made sand encrusted base with scallop shell feet.
Category
20th Century Unknown Table Lamps
Materials
Shell, Glass
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Find many varieties of an authentic specimen jar available at 1stDibs. Each specimen jar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer specimen jar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A specimen jar, designed in the mid-century modern or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made specimen jar over the years, but those crafted by Spanish Manufactory and Thompson & Capper are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for a specimen jar at 1stDibs is $2,723, while they’re typically $950 on the low end and $18,500 for the highest priced.
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