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A natural diorama with butterflies leaned over oak tree branches.

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  • Pair of Red Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
    Located in Milan, IT
    A pair of red gorgonian branches from the Wunderkammer in the shape of a fan. The bases are in carved and silvered wood with heraldic crests. Italy,...
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  • Pair of White Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
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    A pair of sand-white gorgonian branches from the Wunderkammer in the shape of a fan. The bases are in carved and silvered wood in the shape of a vas...
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  • Pair of Red Gorgonian Branches, Italy 1870
    Located in Milan, IT
    A pair of fan-shaped red Gorgonian branches from Wunderkammer. The bases are in carved and gilded wood. Italy, circa 1870.
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    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

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  • Pair of White-Sand Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
    Located in Milan, IT
    A big pair of fan-shaped white sand Gorgonian branches from Wunderkammer. The bases are in carved and gilded wood. Italy, circa 1870.
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

    Materials

    Coral

  • Natural Specimen a Pair of Druzes with Crystals, Italy, 1880
    Located in Milan, IT
    A natural mineral specimen for Wunderkammer. A pair of Apophyllite and white quartz druzes, mounted over carved wooden base, vase shape with l...
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    Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens

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    Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

  • Stuffed Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Italy, 1880
    Located in Milan, IT
    Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Streptopelia turtur) Dove on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cab...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

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    Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers

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