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A natural specimen of fish, Italy 1900.

$1,185.79
£883.85
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CA$1,627.25
A$1,822.08
CHF 950.67
MX$22,200.76
NOK 12,063.36
SEK 11,469.04
DKK 7,613.63
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About the Item

A natural specimen of Gattuccio (Scyllum Catulus), preserved in formaldehyde and sealed on cylindric shape glass vase. Italiy early 20th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917135778652

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