Mozart ‘Bois Durci’ plaque, French C. 1850

$320.00 AUD

French ‘Bois Durci’ plaque of Mozart, within an integral laurel wreath frame.
Circa 1850

Condition

Size

11.5cm

References

Bois Durci was invented in France. Made from blood and sawdust, heated and compressed until it polymerises, it is technically an early form of “plastic” and was often used fir the cases of early daguerrotypes and ambrotypes.

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