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An antique radiated tortoise shell (Astrochelys radiata)
Late 19th/early 20th century
Both with the distinctive pattern.
L. approx. 35 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris
In Dutch, these tortoises are called 'Kolenbrander', literally translating to 'Burning Coals', referring to the distinctive pattern.
Both with the distinctive pattern.
L. approx. 35 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris
In Dutch, these tortoises are called 'Kolenbrander', literally translating to 'Burning Coals', referring to the distinctive pattern.
Part of the Natural history collection.
