19th c. Bock-Steger Anatomical Brain Model, Germany Benches This piece has retained its

This piece has retained its original finish and has some minor blemishes

Minor wear on the wood frame

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Sculpted Walnut

Painted Cast iron body with zinc clock face

Third window offers multiple fortune readings such as "You will marry wealthy"

19th c. Bock-Steger Anatomical Brain Model, Germany Benches This piece has retained itsABOUT A hand crafted and painted plaster anatomical model of the human brain. Franz Josef Steger and pathological anatomist Carl Ernst Bock collaborated at the University of Leipzig to produce anatomical models for the instruction of students in the 19th century. Such models were either direct casts or sculpted in plaster, porcelain or wax. Steger also explored the early use of plastics. However, it is the plaster models for which he is famous. Shown