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Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Spiga, Italy 1930

$3,001.20per set
£2,202.19per set
€2,500per set
CA$4,089.39per set
A$4,606.03per set
CHF 2,385.30per set
MX$55,938.41per set
NOK 30,298.79per set
SEK 28,740.96per set
DKK 19,026.51per set
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About the Item

A rare botanic didactical model of one type of inflorescence specimen, the Spiga, made out of hand painted colored plaster gems, wooden branches and painted papier mache components. Mounted on a round black wooden base, hand painted. Paper label. Paravia, Milan, Italy circa 1930.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917133824582

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