Large glass dome with two mounted Turacos - Luxury Taxidermy (1890) - Luxury ornament on foot

A unique combination of history and modern taxidermy

This large antique glass dome with two mounted Turacos is an impressive decorative piece that combines craftsmanship and nature. The mouth-blown glass dome, placed on a veneered wooden base with an elegant intarsia inlaid pattern, dates from around 1890. The Turacos, carefully mounted in 2022 by Atelier Arling.vanAalst in collaboration with Janneke Vos Taxidermie, bring a lively and colorful element to this historical work of art.

Specifications of the antique bell jar

• Height including base: 68 cm
  
• Width including foot: 32 cm
  
• Materials:
  • Mouth-blown glass
  • Veneered wooden base with intarsia pattern
  • Two mounted Turacos

Why choose this luxurious ornament on a base with Turacos?

• Luxury and Exclusive Design: A unique combination of antique elegance and modern taxidermy.
  
• Craft Materials: The mouth-blown dome and intarsia wooden base enhance the authenticity.
  
• Decorative Statement Piece: Perfect as a centerpiece in a classic living room or modern gallery space.
  
• Craftsmanship and Nature: The carefully constructed Turacos radiate craftsmanship and attention to detail.

How do you integrate this classic taxidermy dome into your interior?

• Classic Interior: Combine with warm tones and wooden furniture for a harmonious look.
  
• Modern Interior: Use the bell jar as a striking work of art in a minimalist environment.
  
• Eclectic Style: Create a unique mix by combining the bell jar with other natural and antique objects.

Classic addition to your antique collection

This antique glass dome with mounted Turacos is not only a work of art, but also a conversation piece that makes an impression. The piece brings a touch of luxury, nature and history to your interior.