1900s Antique Glass Diorama With Bream

Description

Antique Glass Showcase with Bream ca. 1900

A large early 20th century taxidermy of a bream (Abramis brama). It is mounted in a setting of reeds and grasses in a wooden vitrified case. Made in Germany circa 1900.

Measures:
Width: 22.24" (56.5 cm)
Height: 13.98" (35.5 cm)
Depth: 6.3" (16 cm)

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.

Origin:
Germany

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Wood

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.

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Dimensions

13.98 x 22.24 x 6.3 in

1900s Antique Glass Diorama With Bream

Lot 2266

Estimate $440-$1,320

Jun 28, 2026, 11:41 PM EDT

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