{"product_id":"dent-ancienne-de-mammifere-curiosite-taxidermie-cabinet-de-curiosites-vintage","title":"Old mammal tooth, taxidermy curiosity, vintage cabinet of curiosities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is an ancient mammal tooth, presented here at an angle that allows for clear observation of its morphology and surface details. The crown, clearly visible on the upper part, features several characteristic grooves and reliefs, as well as an ivory hue nuanced with beige and yellow, typical of ancient teeth that have developed a natural patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe root, long and tapered, displays a duller coloration with visible signs of wear, particularly towards the tip. The tooth as a whole appears smooth on the crown, with a few superficial fissures and age marks, enhancing its authenticity as an object of natural curiosity. No mounting, base, or support is visible on this side; the tooth is photographed lying flat, next to a measuring tape, which allows its elongated shape to be appreciated without indicating precise dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface of the crown reveals shiny areas, contrasting with the duller texture of the root. Variations in color ranging from off-white to ochre are also noticeable. No inscriptions or markings are visible on the presented part. The object possesses a raw aesthetic, ideal for display in a cabinet of curiosities or a taxidermy display case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe general shape of the tooth, with its voluminous crown and tapered root, suggests a mammal molar or premolar, although the species cannot be precisely determined from the visible side alone. The object stands out for its authentic appearance, natural details, and visible wear that underscores its antiquity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Presence of superficial fissures, marks, and natural patina on the surface. The whole remains solid, and the visible structure shows no major breakage on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse and Display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for display in a cabinet of curiosities, display case decoration, or as an educational element to illustrate the dental diversity of mammals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping assured by a professional seller specialized in antique and curiosity items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: mammal tooth, natural curiosity, cabinet of curiosities, vintage tooth, taxidermy, ancient specimen, animal curiosity, tooth specimen, animal tooth, decorative curiosity, cabinet curiosities, ancient mammal tooth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54312112652615,"sku":"ebf545a9-12fd-4fe6-bc03-696a0e8a7912-PA1.61","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_d8202702-8146-4bdd-a45a-494af95abbf3.jpg?v=1783536156","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/dent-ancienne-de-mammifere-curiosite-taxidermie-cabinet-de-curiosites-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}