A Glorious Late 19thC Shadow Box Framed Entomology Collection sub-Curios With the moulded oak frame

With the moulded oak frame becoming narrower towards the center

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A Glorious Late 19thC Shadow Box Framed Entomology Collection sub-Curios With the moulded oak frameOrigin: 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