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Elytra 'shells' of insect jewels from Thailand
$923.46
£690.47
€780
CA$1,293.27
A$1,421.80
CHF 734.95
MX$17,012.78
NOK 9,278.60
SEK 8,698.95
DKK 5,941.99
About the Item
A new material made from the elytra (shells) of insect jewels from Thailand - Sternoceras Aequisignata - The satin-finish brass stand brings out the incredible iridescent colours, ranging from blue to green, of these beetles from the Buprestes family.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.41 in (62 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Leuven , BE
- Reference Number:Seller: 19271stDibs: LU3301124317632
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