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Cabinet of Curiosities

Wunderkammer collections: glass, creatures, oddities and treasures.

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Hazel — Vintage Collector

Vintage Collector

Hazel

A collection is just a story told in multiples.

Real-Life MaxRetroClassic
Kelly — The Velvet Menagerie

The Velvet Menagerie

Kelly

A little glamour, a little mischief, absolutely no snobbery.

PlayfulGlam
Opal — The Murano Supper Nook

The Murano Supper Nook

Opal

Eat with your eyes first.

PlayfulGlam
Fifi — The Menagerie Bedroom

The Menagerie Bedroom

Fifi

Collect the company you want to keep.

PlayfulRomantic
Atticus — Eccentric Academic

Eccentric Academic

Atticus

A room should have opinions and a reading list.

Dark AcademiaMoodyBookish

The Cabinet of Curiosities guide

How to get the Cabinet of Curiosities look

Wunderkammer collections: glass, creatures, oddities and treasures. Start with the colors below, add two or three signature pieces, then borrow freely from the rooms above.

Signature colors

Bungalow Cream · the walls
Cobalt · the cushions
Mustard · the glassware
Teak · the credenza
Shop-Window Cream · all that daylight
Poodle Pink · the side table, obviously
Murano Amethyst · glass that glows
Gilt · frames, monkeys and trim
Parrot Green · the mischief
Tablecloth Pink · the round table

Signature pieces to shop

Vintage Pottery Vases
$
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Vintage Pottery Vases

Start the collection.

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Pink Poodle Side Table
$$
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Pink Poodle Side Table

The resident diva, holding your drink.

Find it at Wayfair

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AmazonEtsyAnthropologieWest Elm
Birdcage Pendant Light
$$
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Birdcage Pendant Light

Nothing inside but light.

Find it at Wayfair

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AmazonEtsyAnthropologieWest Elm
Scalloped Velvet Headboard
$$
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Scalloped Velvet Headboard

Amethyst curls behind the pillows.

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AmazonEtsyAnthropologieWest Elm
Chesterfield Leather Sofa
$1,399
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Chesterfield Leather Sofa

Sits you down for a long conversation.

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Colored Glassware
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Colored Glassware

Cobalt and amber for the shelf.

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1stDibsAmazonWayfairAnthropologie
Murano Glass Birds
$$
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Murano Glass Birds

Jewel-bright glass for every shelf.

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1stDibsWayfairAmazonAnthropologie
Pink Velvet Dining Chair
$$
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Pink Velvet Dining Chair

Rose-soft seats.

Find it at Wayfair

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AmazonEtsyAnthropologieWest Elm
Green Tufted Bench
$$
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Green Tufted Bench

Waiting at the foot of the bed.

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AmazonEtsyAnthropologieWest Elm
Oak Bookcase
$429
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Oak Bookcase

For the books and the performance of having them.

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AmazonEtsyAnthropologieWest Elm
Mid-Century Credenza
$$$
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Mid-Century Credenza

The display stage.

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EtsyWayfairPerigoldJonathan Adler
Glass-Front Curio Cabinet
$$$
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Glass-Front Curio Cabinet

A cabinet of curiosities for your oddities.

Find it at 1stDibs

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EtsyWayfairPerigoldJonathan Adler