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Auction 12 December 2022 CURIOSITY : NATURAL HISTORY & TAXIDERMY - Paris

Bid on the lot list Digard Auction : 12 December 2022 - <p>Les lots sont visibles uniquement sur rendez-vous</p><p>Merci de nous au +33 (0)1 48 00 99 89 ou par email : contact@digard.com</p><p><br></p><p>The lots are visible only by making an appointment</p><p>Please contact Valentine BONNEAU by phone&nbsp;+33 (0) 1 48 00 99 89 or by email : contact@digard.com</p> Digard Auction - Paris

CURIOSITY : NATURAL HISTORY & TAXIDERMY

Monday 12 December 2022 - 14:30 (CET) - Live
17, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris
Digard Auction
CURIOSITY : NATURAL HISTORY & TAXIDERMY
Result
53 Results
Lot n° 1 

GLOBE DE PAPILLONS

GLOBE OF BUTTERFLIES (Morpho menelaus and Morpho portys thamyris) Eighteen butterflies in an oval globe Napoleon III, the base and the feet molded black satin 40 x 37 x 22 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 2 

SIX CRIQUETS MAUVES

SIX PURPLE LOCUSTS (Titanacris albipes) Presented in a Charles X globe Very nice 48 x 43 cm (dimensions of the globe)

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Lot n° 3 

GRAND PHASME

LARGE PHASMA (Paracyphocrania major) Presented in a Napoleon III globe 32 x 21 cm (dimensions of the globe) Provenance : Southeast Asia

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Lot n° 4 

PAPILLONS

PAPILIONS (Papilio zalmoxis) Six butterflies presented in a Napoleon III globe 51 x 32 cm (dimensions of the globe)

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Lot n° 5 

ÉTOILES DE MER

SEA STARS Presented in a globe H: 69 cm

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Lot n° 6 

ÉTOILES DE MER, GORGONE

STARFISH, GORGONIAN Presented in a globe H: 75,5 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 7 

MUREX, CUCITA, TEST D’OURSIN

MUREX, CUCITA, SEA URCHIN TEST (Murex ramosus, culcita schmideliana, Clypeasteroida) H: 29 cm; 37 cm and 42,5 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 8 

COLLIER PAPOU

PAPOU NECKLACE In rope, legs and beaks of cassowaries, cowries and seeds 51 x 36 cm Provenance : Indonesia

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 9 

STEENBOCK

Not available

Result : Not available
Lot n° 10 

LYRE PORTE FOUET

LYRE WHIP HOLDER In wood decorated with a wolf's head

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 11 

RENARD

FROST (Vulpes vulpes) Recumbent

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 12 

COLLIER PAPOU

PAPU NECKLACE (Atrina vexillum) Made of ray vertebrae, cowries, conus bottoms conus bottoms and round slices of penshell H: 60,5 cm Provenance: Indonesia

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 13 

DEUX OEUFS DE CASOAR

TWO EGGS OF CASSOWARY (Casuarius casuarius) Wooden bases H: 29 and 32 cm

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Lot n° 14 

PARADISIER PETIT-ÉMERAUDE

SMALL EMERALD BIRD OF PARADISE (Paradisaea minor) Placed on a branch Attaches itself to the wall II/B, Traceability established. Old specimen, around 1960

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 15 

IBIS ROUGE

RED IBIS (Eudocimus ruber) Male, presented on a wooden base II/B, born and bred in captivity, chipped

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Lot n° 16 

SUITE DE SIX PLANCHES D’HERBIER

SUITE OF SIX HERBARIUM PLATES 1923 Agricultural Institute of Beauvais Each plate has its original label indicating the family, the genus, the species, the vulgar name and an observation heading The six framed identically Dimensions : 55 x 41 cm (with...

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Lot n° 17 

GLOBE DE PAPILLONS

GLOBE OF BUTTERFLIES (Morpho menelaus, Morpho peleides, Papilio ulysses, Graphium weiskei, Archiprepona demophon, Sasakia charonda, Doxocopa cherubina) Thirty four various blue butterflies in a square square globe of Empire style, the base and the feet black...

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Lot n° 18 

GLOBE DE PAPILLONS

GLOBE OF BUTTERFLIES (Cymothoe sangaris and Belenois calypso) Forty two butterflies in an oval globe Napoleon III, the base molded black satin and the feet in gilded brass conical 51 x 29 x 18 cm

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Lot n° 19 

CRABE

CRAB (Podophthalmus vigil) Presented in a glass case, black stepped base Provenance : Samoa

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Lot n° 20 

DEUX NAUTILES

TWO NAUTILES (Nautilus pompilius) On brass bases H : 36 and 38 cm II/B, acquired and imported before the regulation of January 2017

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Lot n° 21 

COLLIER PAPOU

PAPU NECKLACE Composed of 11 rows of cowrie shells, border in Polinices tumidus and rope H: 62 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 22 

OREOTRAGUE SAUTEUR

JUMPING OREOTRAGUS (Oreotragus oreotragus) (CH) : whole naturalized specimen on artificial rock

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 23 

CINQ KAKEMONOS

FIVE KAKEMONOS Color prints on canvas Various sizes

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Lot n° 24 

GORGONE BLANCHE

WHITE GORGON Placed on a bronze chenet 208 x 90 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 25 

VOLUTE DIADÈME GÉANTE

GIANT DIADEM SCROLL (Melo amphora) Presented on a black lacquered base Dimension of the shell : 43 cm Very small chip on the edge Provenance : Sulawesi Islands, Indonesia It belongs to the very large species of the family of the volutidae (marine Gas...

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Lot n° 26 

VOLUTE DE BECK

BECK'S VOLUTEER (Adelomelon beckii) Presented on a black lacquered base Dimension of the shell : 40 cm Provenance Brazil Fished at a depth of more than 200 meters

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Lot n° 27 

MASSACRE DE CERF ELAPHE

ELAPHE DEER MASSACRE Red deer (Cervus elaphus) (CH) : Massacre mounted on a shield of a specimen specimen with 9 horns collected in Spain H 100 cm Spacing from tip to tip: 70 cm

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Lot n° 28 

BOIS FOSSILISE

BOIS FOSSILISE Sculpture en bois fossilisé sur sa base en métal H: 61 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 29 

GORGONE BALAI

GORGONE BALAI 84 x 55 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 30 

CORAIL CUP

CORAIL CUP Montée sur socle 39 x 31 cm Certificat CITES : n° IT/IM2014/MCE/07946

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 31 

CORAIL MEANDRINA

CORAIL MEANDRINA Monté sur socle 31 x 16 cm Certificat CITES : IT/IM/2018/MCE/0331

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 32 

CORAIL BOWL

CORAIL BOWL 32 x 12 cm Certificat CITES : n°IT/IM/2018/MCE/03332

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 33 

GORGONE LYRE

GORGONE LYRE 74 x 40 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 34 

CORAIL DOIGT

CORAIL DOIGT Monté sur socle Ø 30 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 35 

OURSIN

OURSIN (Goniocidaris florigera) Très rare Ø 14 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 36 

GORGONE VIOLETTE

GORGONE VIOLETTE Montée sur socle H :30 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 37 

GORGONE VIOLETTE

GORGONE VIOLETTE Montée sur socle H :30 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 38 

NAUTILE

NAUTILE Monté sur socle 30 x 12 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 39 

COMPOSITION DE DIFFERENTS CORAUX

COMPOSITION DE DIFFERENTS CORAUX 38 x 40 cm environ Certificat CITES : n°IT/IM/2018/MCE/0331

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 40 

OURSIN VIOLET

OURSIN VIOLET 6 x 7 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 41 

MACHOIRE DE REQUIN

SHARK JAW (Carcharinus brachyurus or obscurus) Ø 30 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 42 

BALLANES

BALLANES Montées sur socle 34 x 30 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 43 

CORAIL DOIGT

CORAIL DOIGT Monté sur socle 29 x 38 x 38 cm Certificat CITES : n° IT/IM/2018/MCE/06629

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 44 

CORAIL BOWL

CORAIL BOWL 26 x 26 cm Certificat CITES : n°IT/IM/2018/MCE/03332

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 45 

CORAIL BOWL

CORAIL BOWL 21 x 17 cm Certificat CITES : n°IT/IM/2018/MCE/03332

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 46 

CORAIL BOWL

CORAIL BOWL 21 x 13 cm Certificat CITES : n°IT/IM/2018/MCE/03332

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 47 

HUIT BURGOS NACRES

HUIT BURGOS NACRES Dimensions variées

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Lot n° 48 

HUIT BURGOS BLEUS & VERTS

HUIT BURGOS BLEUS & VERTS Dimensions variées

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 49 

CORAIL NID

CORAL NEST 26 x 17 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only
Lot n° 50 

CORAIL NID

CORAL NEST 21 x 17 cm

Result : Not available / Estimate : Subscribers only