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Creator: Paravia
Paravia Collection 100 Rocks, Educational Material, Italy 1950s
By Paravia
Located in Naples, IT
Collection 100 Rocks, Teaching Material, Italy 1950s Geology teaching board "Minerals and Rocks" G.B. Paravia Scientific Collection - Turin The ...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rock Crystal

Botanic Model of Different Type of Inflorescences, Italy, 1930
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanic didactical model of the different types of inflorescences specimen made out of hand painted plaster red buds, copper metal green branches and rubber central component ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Copper

Botanic Scientific Specimen of Spruce, Italy, 1900
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
A rare example of a botanical maquette for didactic use by Professor T. Ferraris, depicting a (natural) strobilus and a scale with ovules (about 12 times enlarged) of Spruce (Picea e...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Botanic Scientific Specimen, Italy 1900
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
A botanic didactical specimen, depicting a Vitis Vinifera flower, pale yellow green color made out of papier mache, plaster and wood hand painted. Extremely detailed. Paravia Milano,...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plaster, Wood, Paper

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Vintage Wood Geloso Television GT1014, 1950s, Italy
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This GTV1014 was one of the first 21-inch b / w televisions produced by Geloso. It uses the intercarrier system as an audio-video medium frequency. The chassis is mounted inside th...
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Mushroom Botanical Scientific Specimen Model Europe, 1950s or older
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Porcelain Stoup, Italy, 1950s
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Porcelain stoup, Italy, 1950s Found in a noble apartment. Intact, small signs of aging. Made and decorated entirely by hand. Difficult to find one in t...
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1950s Vintage Italian Cigarette Holder Dispenser
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Botanical Model Tree Trunk Structure, Paravia Italy, 1950s
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Large botanical didactic table Trunk model, features hand-painted details with excellent original patina! Scientific Production Paravia - 1950s.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paravia Educational Anatomical Model of the Base of the Human Skull, Italy 1950
By Paravia
Located in Naples, IT
Anatomical model of the base of the head with decomposable encephalon made of rubber and plaster by Paravia, circa 1950.  
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Botanic Scientific Specimen, Italy, 1900
By Paravia
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A botanic didactical specimen, depicting a Strawberry flower (Fragaria Vesca), white color, made out of papier mache, plaster and wood hand painted. Paravia, Milano, Italy 1900 ca. ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Didactic Model Papier-Mache Effects of the Peronospera of the Vine Paravia 1930s
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Didactic panel demonstrating the effects of the peronospera of the vine, made of papier-mache by Paravia's scientific production in the 1930s. Good condition no lack. Measures: Cm 45...
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20th Century Italian Botanical Model, circa 1920
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Botanical model Paravia, Milan First quarter of the twentieth century hand painted papier-mâché, plaster and wood. Measures: Height 14.56 in x diameter 6.69 in H 37 cm x diameter 17...
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1920s Italian Other Vintage Paravia Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Anatomical Model of an Entire Arm Made by Paravia, Milano, Italy, circa 1890
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
Over a gray painted wooden base, the sculpture of a man’s anatomical model of an arm and handmade out of hand-painted plaster and papier mâché; the external side depicts the skin and...
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Paravia collectibles and curiosities for sale on 1stDibs.

Paravia collectibles and curiosities are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Paravia collectibles and curiosities, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original collectibles and curiosities by Paravia were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider collectibles and curiosities by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Olivetti, and Bitossi. Prices for Paravia collectibles and curiosities can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,668 and can go as high as $2,781, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,336.

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