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Set Of 6 Antique Botanist's Specimens, English, Framed, Dried Grasses, Victorian
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This is set of 6 antique botanist's specimens. An English, mounted dried grass display, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850.
Nicely preserved mid 19th century plant life, with appealing presentation
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order behind clear glass
Skilfully dried in period and mounted within tasteful, later frames
Six different specimens present, each annotated with its Latin name
Also annotated with the date of gathering, between 1842 and 1849
Samples noted as being gathered in Kew Gardens and Asia
Dressed to the rear with mounting cups for ease of hanging
This is a fascinating set of 6 antique botanist's specimens, the decorative grasses displayed neatly within tasteful later frames. A pleasingly natural decorative set, delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 33.5cm (13.25'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 50.5cm (20'')
- Dimensions:Height: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Width: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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