A Beautiful Mid 20thC Dome Cased Lepidopterists' Display sub-Antiques There is a nice inscription

There is a nice inscription to the inner lid that reads

with pyjama stripe shirt and fudge coloured trousers and carved fingers

5 inches (whole)

The Mirror Plate: 36

figure and shell

A Beautiful Mid 20thC Dome Cased Lepidopterists' Display sub-Antiques There is a nice inscriptionOrigin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1950 70 The Dome: Height: 8 inches Diameter: 5 inches (at base) The turned and stained oak base having a glass dome cover, containing four preserved butterfly specimens each positioned round a naturalistic setting, survives from the third quarter of the twentieth century. The glass dome and wooden base are in sound structural condition and the specimens themselves are in also