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Botanic Modelof a Primrose Flower, Paravia, Italy, 1940

$3,002.47
£2,211.31
€2,500
CA$4,084.62
A$4,538.91
CHF 2,378.44
MX$55,661.69
NOK 30,335.61
SEK 28,538.62
DKK 19,032.12
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About the Item

A botanical maquette for didactic use, depicting a flower of Primrose, Acaulis, Primulaceae. Made of metal, paper, plaster, galalith and wood. Extremely detailed. Paravia, Milan, Italy, circa 1940.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917134465612

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