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Antique Mushroom Model Teaching Aid. Holubinka Revovita.
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Antique Mushroom Model Teaching Aid. Holubinka Revovita.

1900 - 1920
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Description

This handsome teaching aid which dates from c1920 is of a group of two Holubinka revovita mushrooms and would have been used in a school or university.

This decorative piece is made of hand painted plaster and mounted on it's original wooden base which is marked to the front with Holubinka revovita. The underside of the base has maker's stamps in German and Czech.

An unusual display piece.

Material: Plaster. Wood.

Dimensions: Width: 12 cm (4 3/4"). Depth: 12 cm (4 3/4"). Height: 8 cm (3").

Condition: Excellent antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some age related wear, chips and marks.

Please note that only the mushroom model is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Mushroom Teaching Model to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189190
Dealers Internal Reference
VMTA3468
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Description
This handsome teaching aid which dates from c1920 is of a group of two Holubinka revovita mushrooms and would have been used in a school or university.
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This decorative piece is made of hand painted plaster and mounted on it's original wooden base which is marked to the front with Holubinka revovita.
Krave Antiques

The underside of the base has maker's stamps in German and Czech.

fig 1. An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label.
fig 1. Antique Mushroom Model Teaching Aid. Holubinka Revovita.

An unusual display piece.

Material: Plaster. Wood.

Dimensions: Width: 12 cm (4 3/4"). Depth: 12 cm (4 3/4"). Height: 8 cm (3").

Condition: Excellent antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some age related wear, chips and marks.

Please note that only the mushroom model is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Mushroom Teaching Model to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1189190
Dealers Internal Ref
VMTA3468
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Archive I An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label.

Antique Mushroom Model Teaching Aid. Holubinka Revovita.

Archive II An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View II
Archive III An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View III
Archive IV An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View IV
Archive V An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View V
Archive VI An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View VI
Archive VII An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View VII
Archive VIII An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View VIII
Archive IX An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View IX
Archive X An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View X
Archive XI An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XI
Archive XII An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XII
Archive XIII An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XIV
Archive XV An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XV
Archive XVI An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XVI
Archive XVII An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XVII
Archive XVIII An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label. View XVIII
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An antique mycological teaching model featuring two burgundy-capped mushrooms mounted on a moss-covered wooden base with a typed botanical label.
Antique Mushroom Model Teaching Aid. Holubinka Revovita.
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Mycological and botanical models were created as three-dimensional educational aids for universities, schools, and museums during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to facilitate the study of plant anatomy without perishable specimens.

These models were commonly constructed using plaster, papier-mache, wax, or terracotta, mounted on wooden display plinths with natural dried elements such as moss or lichen, and finished with hand-applied paint.

Authentic models feature hand-painted details, natural age-related surface patina or minor paint wear, typed or printed paper botanical labels in Latin or native languages, and solid timber bases.

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