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A branch of a light blue mother of pores with shells, Italy 1880.

$3,558.35
£2,652.91
€3,000
CA$4,886.86
A$5,469.36
CHF 2,855.86
MX$66,726.47
NOK 36,251.37
SEK 34,400.31
DKK 22,850.63
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About the Item

A Specimen from Wuderkammer: a branch of blue Madrepora (Heliopora Coerulea). The Specimen, with various examples of shells, is mounted on a column-shaped wooden base with gilded parts and light blue painted parts. Three feet in the shape of a goat's hoof hold the whole thing up. Italy around 1880. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 10.2 in (25.91 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917135114942

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