Anatomical human child torso, C 1890
Stock Number: 261117 a
P.O.A.
Dimensions
60 cm high
Circa
1900
Country of manufacture
Germany
Description
An Human child torso probably made by Bock Steger, C 1900. The polychrome painted plaster model is mounted on a wooden board. The hand-painted plaster model has removable lungs and heart, liver and stomach. In perfect restored condition. Lenght of the torso 60 cm.
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
