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RARE SUITE OF ORIGINAL NATURAL HiSTORY MUSEUM CASED IN PERSPEX SPECIMENS

$1,712.26
£1,250
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CA$2,345.45
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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for this amazing suite of original natural history museum cased specimens A very rare find, these are old examples and some very interesting pieces, the list is as follows 1:- POM 17615 PINGUICULA 2:- POM 17600 VENUS FLYTRAP 3:- POM 1210 STARFISH 4:- POM 960 FLUKES – FASCIOLA AN CHLONORCHIS 5:- POM 2687 – THIS IS LARGE WITH MULTIPLE INSECTS 9PERSPEX CHIPPED) THAT ARE A – ORTHOPTERA - GRASSHOPPER B – COLEOPTERA – JAPANESE BEETLE C – LEPIDOPTERA – BUTTERFLY D – DIPTERA - FLY E – ODONATA - DRAGONFLY F – HEMIPTERA – SQUASH BUG G – HOMOPTERA - CICADA H – ISOPTERA – TERMITE I – SIPHONAPTERA – FLEA J – HYMENOPTERA – HONEYBEE 6:- POM 16070 LICHEN TYPES – CRUSTOSE, FOLIOSE, FRUITCOSE 7:- POM 17620 ULTRICULARIA 8:- POM 930 PLANARIAN 9:- 17602 SARRACENCIA 10:- POM 1480 HELIX 11:- POM 7700 PIG EMBRYO 12:- MUV 175 HUMAN EARBONES GRIFFIN BOILOGICAL LABORATORIES 13:- POM 485 SPONGE STYPES GRANTIA, LEUCOSOLENIA, SPONGILLA 14:- POM TYP HYDRA DVELOPMENT SERIES, PLAIN, BUDDING, OVARIES, SPERMARIES And there you have it, that took me about 30 minutes to write out! They are old with a very vintage patina, one is chipped as mentioned, all discoloured with age, they are very cool and educational pieces Smallest dimensions Height:- 7.5cm Width:- 2.5cm Depth:- 1cm Largest dimensions Height:- 2cm Width:- 16cm Depth:- 2cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Width: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823331081262

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