A Large Decorative Dome Cased Exotic Lepidopterists’ Display sub-Antiques There is no structural damage

There is no structural damage and there are three holes present for various mounting styles

Equine nameplates like these rarely appear for sale

this type of chest does not appear on the market all that often

(all at maximum points)

with original metal handle at the top centre

A Large Decorative Dome Cased Exotic Lepidopterists’ Display sub-Antiques There is no structural damageOrigin: English with the Specimens Indonesian & South American Period: Late Twentieth Century & Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1980 2000 (the arrangement), c. 1880 (the dome) The Dome: Height: 20. 5 inches Base: 14 x 7 inches The turned oval stained oak base having a large nineteenth century glass dome cover, containing an arrangement of sixteen preserved butterfly specimens consisting of thirteen Orange Barred Sulphur specimens