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A set of seventeen mid-20th century hand crafted mushroom scientific/botanical
$1,644
£1,200
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About the Item
A set of seventeen mid-20th century hand crafted mushroom scientific/botanical specimens
Dimensions in inches: H 6” x W 4.5” x D 4.5”
Age: Mid-20th century
Origin: Unknown
Condition: Good
Overview
A set of seventeen hand crafted mid-20th century plaster and pine scientific / botanical mushroom specimens. Each specimen is attached to a pine wooden base and hand painted with detail.
Condition
1. Fade painted surfaces in areas
2. Light chips and loss of plaster
3. Firmly in place
4. Overall, in good presentable condition
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- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4304247495532
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