Ostrich Egg - Sconosciuto - 17 cm - 13 cm - 13 cm - (1)
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Specimen: Struzzo; Scientific name: Sconosciuto; one object from Africa dating to 1980, an ostrich egg hollowed and decorated with a rich African fauna scene including lions and other big cats, weighing 297 g with dimensions 17 cm high and about 13 cm in maximum diameter, in good condition, originale rinnovato authenticity, and supplied with a three‑leg display stand.
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A natural ostrich egg, hollowed and decorated, featuring a rich African-inspired scene with lions and other big cats, running along the surface of the shell.
The decoration presents numerous figurative details, geometric ornamental bands and a compass rose motif at the top.
Complete with a three-legged display stand, included in the sale and to be considered solely as the egg’s support.
Material: natural ostrich egg shell
Height: 17 cm
Maximum diameter: about 13 cm
Subject: African fauna / lions and big cats
Support: included
Condition: good overall condition, as visible in the photographs.
A distinctive and striking decorative object, also suitable for a collection of natural history and ethnographic curiosities.
A natural ostrich egg, hollowed and decorated, featuring a rich African-inspired scene with lions and other big cats, running along the surface of the shell.
The decoration presents numerous figurative details, geometric ornamental bands and a compass rose motif at the top.
Complete with a three-legged display stand, included in the sale and to be considered solely as the egg’s support.
Material: natural ostrich egg shell
Height: 17 cm
Maximum diameter: about 13 cm
Subject: African fauna / lions and big cats
Support: included
Condition: good overall condition, as visible in the photographs.
A distinctive and striking decorative object, also suitable for a collection of natural history and ethnographic curiosities.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Ostrich
Scientific name
Sconosciuto
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Africa
Condition
Good condition
Year
1980
Weight
297 g
Depth
13 cm
Height
17 cm
Width
13 cm
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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