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A branch of a light blue mother of pores with shells, Italy 1880.
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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)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917135114942
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