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Specimen Box Butterflies Coral 1920 Natural History Still Life

About the Item

A collection of specimen butterflies and coral, circa 1920 Provenance: Private Collection, Paris Just purchased more information to follow. Measures: Box frame height 50cm Box frame width 39.2cm Box frame depth 6.5cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Depth: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867321868212
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