Anatomical model - Resin - 1900-1910 - Rare hand-painted plaster anatomical teaching model of a human head without a skullcap, highlighting

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PARAVIA vintage resin hand-painted anatomical teaching model of a human head without a skullcap, with detachable cerebral hemispheres for internal inspection, dating from circa 1900–1910, dimensions 30 × 30 × 20 cm, in very good condition with minor signs of wear and age.

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Rare anatomical teaching model in hand-painted plaster of a human head without a skullcap, highlighting the brain, made in the early 1900s by PARAVIA, Italy.
The cerebral hemispheres, detachable and held together by pegs, can be removed and separated to allow for internal inspection. The various structures are marked with letters and numbers referring to a 'legend.' Made of plaster and papier-mâché material. Good condition overall, except in some areas where restoration might be needed. Rare and hard-to-find item. Actual size measurements: approximately 20 cm high and 30x30x30 cm. WARNING: the wooden support is for display purposes only and is not included in the sale. Follow us on our social media: @alexdesignmilano.

Rare anatomical teaching model in hand-painted plaster of a human head without a skullcap, highlighting the brain, made in the early 1900s by PARAVIA, Italy.
The cerebral hemispheres, detachable and held together by pegs, can be removed and separated to allow for internal inspection. The various structures are marked with letters and numbers referring to a 'legend.' Made of plaster and papier-mâché material. Good condition overall, except in some areas where restoration might be needed. Rare and hard-to-find item. Actual size measurements: approximately 20 cm high and 30x30x30 cm. WARNING: the wooden support is for display purposes only and is not included in the sale. Follow us on our social media: @alexdesignmilano.

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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Rare hand-painted plaster anatomical teaching model of a human head without a skullcap, highlighting
No. of items
1
Material
Resin
Designer/Artist/Maker
PARAVIA
Style
Vintage
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20 cm
Depth
30 cm
Width
30 cm
Estimated Period
1900-1910
ItalyVerified
148
Objects sold
100%
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