Rare broad-leaved Glucke (Sparassis spathulata) – Dried XXL natural work of art (21 cm) Taxidermy wall mount - sparassis spathulata - 17 cm - 21 cm - 17 cm - Non-CITES species - 1

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Dried specimen of the Breitblättrige Glucke (Sparassis spathulata), a rare natural sculpture from the USA, circa 1977, weighing about 435 g and measuring 21 cm wide, 17 cm high and 17 cm deep, in good condition.

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Description from the seller

Discover a fascinating marvel of local natural history. For sale is an excellently preserved, dried superb specimen of the Broad-leaved Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis spathulata). With its distinctive, undulating growth form, this botanical rarity strongly resembles noble sea corals or sculptural cauliflower formations.

The mushroom has been professionally and gently dried, preserving its fine ivory-white to light brown structure perfectly. The piece is in good condition and carries a substantial weight—the mark of its dense, high-quality craftsmanship. Whether in an elegant glass display case, under a glass dome (cabinet-of-curiosities style), or as a spectacular focal point on a dark wooden surface—this exhibit will draw all eyes.

Technical data & dimensions:

Species: Broad-leaved Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis spathulata)

Condition: Very good, dried and decoratively preserved

Weight: approx. 435 g

Width: approx. 21 cm

Height: approx. 17 cm

Depth: approx. 17 cm

A characterful and exclusive highlight for collectors of Naturalia, curiosities and discerning Organic-Modern decor.

SKU Emge - sparassis spathulata

TAGS: Nautilus, Sea Shell, Nautic, Maritime, Nautical Shells, Snails, Collectible, Rare

Seller's Story

We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany. We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
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Discover a fascinating marvel of local natural history. For sale is an excellently preserved, dried superb specimen of the Broad-leaved Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis spathulata). With its distinctive, undulating growth form, this botanical rarity strongly resembles noble sea corals or sculptural cauliflower formations.

The mushroom has been professionally and gently dried, preserving its fine ivory-white to light brown structure perfectly. The piece is in good condition and carries a substantial weight—the mark of its dense, high-quality craftsmanship. Whether in an elegant glass display case, under a glass dome (cabinet-of-curiosities style), or as a spectacular focal point on a dark wooden surface—this exhibit will draw all eyes.

Technical data & dimensions:

Species: Broad-leaved Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis spathulata)

Condition: Very good, dried and decoratively preserved

Weight: approx. 435 g

Width: approx. 21 cm

Height: approx. 17 cm

Depth: approx. 17 cm

A characterful and exclusive highlight for collectors of Naturalia, curiosities and discerning Organic-Modern decor.

SKU Emge - sparassis spathulata

TAGS: Nautilus, Sea Shell, Nautic, Maritime, Nautical Shells, Snails, Collectible, Rare

Seller's Story

We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany. We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Rare broad-leaved Glucke (Sparassis spathulata) – Dried XXL natural work of art (21 cm)
Scientific name
sparassis spathulata
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
U.S.
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1977
Weight
435 g
Height
17 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
17 cm
GermanyVerified
2090
Objects sold
92.39%
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