Antique German Anatomical Wax Model – Human Head and Neck, Berlin (1910/1920)

Antique German Anatomical Wax Model – Human Head and Neck, Berlin

An intriguing antique anatomical teaching model depicting a lateral section of the human head and neck, revealing the intricate structures of the eye, teeth, muscles, nerves and blood vessels.

Carefully modelled in wax, this piece is a fascinating example of historical anatomical teaching aids, combining scientific study with remarkable craftsmanship.

Manufactured by Lehrmittelwerke – Berlinische Verlagsanstalt GmbH, Berlin N.W.87, as indicated by its original maker's label.

The model is housed in its original wooden display case, featuring a glass front and metal clasp.

A rare and striking addition to a collection of medical antiques, anatomical models or a cabinet of curiosities.

Details:

Material: Wax

Manufacturer: Lehrmittelwerke – Berlinische Verlagsanstalt GmbH

Origin: Berlin, Germany

Period: Early 20th century (attributed)

Subject: Human head and neck anatomy

Size: Approximately 25 cm

Original wooden display case

Antique condition, with signs of age and some wear. Please refer to photographs.

An exceptional historical object combining medical heritage and decorative appeal.