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An ostrich egg from a wunderkammer, with an ebonized wooden base, Italy 1900.

$1,315.05
£958.42
€1,100
CA$1,803.13
A$2,013.24
CHF 1,050.16
MX$24,755.80
NOK 13,254.35
SEK 12,478.50
DKK 8,370.12
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About the Item

A specimen of Naturalia an ostrich egg (Struthio camelus) mounted on an ebonized wooden base. The upper part, mounted on the summit, in the shape of a pinnacle, always of the same wood and color as the base. Italy 1900. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 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: LU917143626662

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