Swordfish rostrum on custom pedestal Taxidermy full body mount - Xiphias Gladius - 822 mm - 68 mm - 24 mm

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Swordfish rostrum (Xiphias gladius) from the Pacific Ocean, mounted on a custom metal pedestal, dated 2021, weighing 559 g with dimensions 68 mm W x 24 mm D and 822 mm H, in good condition.

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Description from the seller

A beautiful face of a swordfish, the distinctive emblem of this species (Xiphias gladius), preserved and mounted on a metal pedestal to display itself attractively in a private collection. A collectible item for avid enthusiasts of the genre.

Height with base: 89 cm

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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A beautiful face of a swordfish, the distinctive emblem of this species (Xiphias gladius), preserved and mounted on a metal pedestal to display itself attractively in a private collection. A collectible item for avid enthusiasts of the genre.

Height with base: 89 cm

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Era
After 2000
Specimen
Swordfish rostrum on custom pedestal
Scientific Name
Xiphias Gladius
Country of Origin
Pacific Ocean
Condition
Good condition
Year
2021
Weight
559 g
Height
822 mm
Width
68 mm
Depth
24 mm
ItalyVerified
12259
Objects sold
98.56%
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