Cabinet Specimen Display

Framed Entomological Specimen Display - Butterflies & Giant Stag Beetle

A modern cabinet of curiosities, this framed specimen display brings together iridescent butterflies and a giant stag beetle in a carefully composed box of preserved forms. Set against a white interior, each specimen is presented with clarity and intention, creating a piece that feels both archival and contemporary.

The specimens are housed within a 20×25 cm frame, featuring a hand-built wooden internal structure, sectioned, painted and finished by hand. The layout is designed to echo traditional natural history displays while remaining clean and minimal.

The piece is finished with custom cut glass, professionally glazed by specialist glaziers to ensure clarity and long-term protection.

Specimens Included

• Two Two-spot Blue Charaxes (Charaxes bipunctatus)
• Two Double Asterope butterflies (Asterope leprieuri)
• One Archaeoprepona butterfly (Archaeoprepona sp.)
• One Eighty-eight butterfly (Diaethria clymena)
• One Giant Stag Beetle (Dorcus titanus)

Details

• Frame size: 20×25 cm (approx. 8×10 inches)
• Internal structure: Hand-built wooden framework
• Finish: Matte black, hand-painted
• Glazing: Custom hand-cut specialist glass
• Display: Suitable for wall or shelf display
• Shipping: Included ♡

Each specimen is real and ethically sourced. Subtle natural variations are part of the material and add to the authenticity of the piece.

A one-of-a-kind specimen box, created for collectors, dark interiors and lovers of natural history.