Brendel Educational Botanical Model “Trifolium,” circa 1900 - Lot 32

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Brendel Educational Botanical Model “Trifolium,” circa 1900 - Lot 32
Brendel Educational Botanical Model “Trifolium,” circa 1900 Educational botanical model depicting a clover flower (Trifolium), greatly enlarged to illustrate its structure. The flower is shown in cross-section and in various stages of development, with the different floral parts modeled and polychromed. The entire piece is mounted on a black stem with a turned support and a circular base made of blackened wood. The original label bears the designation “Trifolium,” and the base retains the retailer’s label: “Maris Streicher, Instrumenten, Nijmegen.” The work is attributable to R. Brendel Co., a German manufacturer of botanical models intended for educational purposes. Details: Date: ca. 1900, Origin: Germany, Manufacturer: R. Brendel Co., Dealer: Maris Streicher, Nijmegen, Subject: Trifolium, clover, Materials: polychrome composite materials and wood, Height: 35 cm, Condition: signs of use, wear, and minor losses consistent with its age.
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