A Glorious Late 19thC Shadow Box Framed Entomology Collection sub-Antiques What a wonderfully decorative way

What a wonderfully decorative way to celebrate them

Believed to be Norwegian in origin

having a moulded fabric head with painted vamp features wearing the original pale orange and black clowns outfit

with original frosted square-cut glass stopper

and rose on ivory coloured grounds

A Glorious Late 19thC Shadow Box Framed Entomology Collection sub-Antiques What a wonderfully decorative wayOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1900 The Case: Height: 18. 5 inches Width: 18. 5 inches Depth: 3. 5 inches The oak shadow box with amber interior and gilt gesso ornate frame, housing a collection of exotic butterflies containing approximately over one hundred and twenty specimens of butterfly, moth and beetle, survives form the late nineteenth century. The three dimensional case is in sound structural