A Mixed Collection of 20thC Preserved Crab Specimens sub-Art & Sculpture cream and a wonderful soft

cream and a wonderful soft azure blue prove to be a truly handsome combination

There are some areas where the leather has worn down to the base level

The staining is nicely worn giving the piece a solid decorative feel with the top being more heavily worn as photographed

the whole formerly the lower section of an open wrack dresser

Whatever the purpose of the trip

A Mixed Collection of 20thC Preserved Crab Specimens sub-Art & Sculpture cream and a wonderful softOrigin: VariousPeriod: Mid Late 20thCProvenance: The Collection of the late William Owen (1907 1996)Date: c. 1970 80Various Sizes from: Largest: 8 w x 7 d x 3. 5 highSmallest: 1. 5 w x 1. 5 d x 0. 5 hThe mixed collection of preserved crab specimens, totalling seventeen and including babies, some of large size and wonderfully decorative, originating from mainly Florida, Brazil and the Netherlands, and surviving from the late estate of William Owen