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Botanic Model of Inflorescence, Flower Head, Italy, 1930

About the Item

A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Simple Flower Head, made with hand-painted plaster colored gems, wooden branches and painted papier-mâché components. Mounted on a round black wooden base, hand painted. Paper label. Paravia, Milan, Italy, circa 1930.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917133825152

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