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A diorama with fishes, Italy 1870.
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A natural Wunderkammer specimen: a marine diorama with two decoy fishes (Pterois volitans), a brunch, fan shaped, of Horny coral, starfish, and reef. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass dome, over a wooden base. Italy circa1870.
- Dimensions:Height: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917139337972
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