Butterflies flying under an antique Napoleon III victorian glass dome

Under a 19th-century glass globe

Composition - Label of the City of Paris - Fabriqué à Paris 2026

Only available for pick-up in store at Paris, as the butterflies under the glass dome are too fragile to be shipped

The Skull and its Octopus

The skull is made of tamarind wood and the octopus is carved from deer antler, an assembly of carved pieces of deer antler. Articulated jaws and deer antler teeth.

Origin: Indonesia

Sold WITHOUT glass bell

Deer antler sculpture - Totem with 3 octopuses on pedestal

Material : Antler

Origin: Indonesia

Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 16

Selected Library of Medicine

By François PLANQUE - 1761

Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates

Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8

Selected Library of Medicine

By François PLANQUE - 1750

Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates

Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6

Selected Library of Medicine

By François PLANQUE - 1749

Complete original edition with 5 fold-out plates

Celestine Egg - Mineral WITH base

Origin: Madagascar

Be careful to protect it from water, which alters it: it dissolves or cracks on contact!

Sold with base

Skeleton of an Indonesian pit viper under a globe

Species: Trimeresurus insularis

Bell height: 38 cm

No shipping

Papuan dagger in engraved cassowary bone

Papuan handicraft

Ref B

Engraved swordfish rostrum from Borneo - Indonesia

XL Size - Dimensions with base: H99cm

Carved swordfish rostrum: Unique piece

Skulls motifs

Indonesian craftsmanship

Octopus Tentacle Diaphanisation - Octopus vulgaris

Biological preparation

The purpose of diaphanisation is to make fabrics transparent. The fabrics are made transparent using a chemical process, and specific dyes are used.

The flesh is made transparent, and here the dyes will adhere to the skin that has not been removed.

All tentacles are different: illustrative photos