Annick van Itallie

Fantastic World of Les Lalanne

This is a collection of wood samples (a pocket xylotheque or display), often used by cabinetmakers, carpenters, or antique/period collectors to catalog timber species. This is a collection of exotic woods originating mainly from French Guiana (South America) and the Amazon rainforest. The labels bear the locally used French common names to identify these commercial and forest woods.

Si tratta di una raccolta di campioni di legno (xiloteca tascabile o da esposizione), spesso utilizzata da ebanisti, falegnami o collezionisti d'epoca per catalogare essenze legnose.
Si tratta di una collezione di legni esotici originari principalmente della Guyane Francese (Sud America) e della foresta amazzonica. I cartellini riportano i nomi comuni francesi usati localmente per identificare questi legni commerciali e forestali.

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Education/demonstration model (26) - Wood - 1980-1990 - Xiloteca wood samples

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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A vintage collection of 26 wooden samples (xiloteca) in a pocket-sized/display format, made of wood and measuring 26 cm high, 8 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep and weighing 78 g, dating to 1980–1990 and described as in good condition with minor signs of age and stains; the labels identify common French names for exotic woods, mainly from French Guiana and the Amazon rainforest.

Education/demonstration model (26) - Wood - 1980-1990 - Xiloteca wood samples

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