Death's-head hawkmoth Taxidermy full body mount - cherontia atropos - 18 cm - 18 cm - 4 cm - Non-CITES species - 1
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Specimen: Death's-head hawkmoth, cherontia atropos, from Norway; year 2025; framed 18 × 18 cm with 4 cm depth; weight 150 g; in good condition.
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Description from the seller
The Death's-head hawkmoth, with its iconic markings, immediately draws attention. The combination of dark and yellow tones on the wings creates an intriguing play of color that looks both mysterious and refined.
The butterfly is carefully mounted in a sleek black frame, making the colors stand out even more. The glass protects and accentuates the delicate details of the wings, while the frame offers a modern look that fits effortlessly into diverse interior styles.
This piece adds a touch of elegance and mystique to any room. Hang it on a light-colored wall to further emphasize the contrast and details, and thus create a fascinating focal point in your interior.
Seller's Story
Welcome to Wildernis Atelier, the specialist in taxidermy, home accessories and nature art. We offer a unique collection of artistic items and taxidermy, carefully treated by experienced professionals. Wildernis Atelier offers only top quality and craftsmanship through different portals, such as Catawiki, our webshop and physical stores throughout The Netherlands.
Wildernis Atelier - Where Nature, Meets Design
The Death's-head hawkmoth, with its iconic markings, immediately draws attention. The combination of dark and yellow tones on the wings creates an intriguing play of color that looks both mysterious and refined.
The butterfly is carefully mounted in a sleek black frame, making the colors stand out even more. The glass protects and accentuates the delicate details of the wings, while the frame offers a modern look that fits effortlessly into diverse interior styles.
This piece adds a touch of elegance and mystique to any room. Hang it on a light-colored wall to further emphasize the contrast and details, and thus create a fascinating focal point in your interior.
Seller's Story
Welcome to Wildernis Atelier, the specialist in taxidermy, home accessories and nature art. We offer a unique collection of artistic items and taxidermy, carefully treated by experienced professionals. Wildernis Atelier offers only top quality and craftsmanship through different portals, such as Catawiki, our webshop and physical stores throughout The Netherlands.
Wildernis Atelier - Where Nature, Meets Design
Details
Era
After 2000
Specimen
Death's-head hawkmoth
Scientific name
cherontia atropos
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Norway
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2025
Weight
150 g
Height
18 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
4 cm
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