ELEPHANT BIRD'S EGG called "Aepiornis Maximus". It rests on - Lot 406

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ELEPHANT BIRD'S EGG called "Aepiornis Maximus". It rests on - Lot 406
ELEPHANT BIRD'S EGG called "Aepiornis Maximus". It rests on a base made locally of exotic hardwood. H.34. This is the largest egg ever laid by an animal on earth. It was laid by an elephant bird. It is a giant that could not fly similar to the ostrich. Measuring 3m high and weighing up to 500 kgs. Provenance: this egg comes from a family of Malagasy chief. It was hatched and thus reconstituted in different elements glued.
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