Description

Height: 45cm

Width: 16cm

A striking natural history specimen featuring a real bat skeleton suspended within a tall, lidded glass apothecary jar.

The skeletal structure is delicately mounted and displayed in a vertical arrangement, allowing full visibility of the wings, ribcage, and skull within the clear glass vessel.

The apothecary jar form, with its traditional domed lid and pedestal base, echoes historical medical and scientific display methods, where specimens were preserved for study and presentation.

The contrast between the fine skeletal detail and the elegant glass silhouette creates a visually arresting piece suited to both collectors and decorative interiors.

This example reflects the enduring appeal of anatomical specimens within cabinets of curiosity, combining educational interest with a strong aesthetic presence.