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L. Casciani & Son

L. Casciani & Son was a maker of statuary for purposes as diverse as Catholic churches in Ireland and the Psychological Laboratory of Hugo Munsterberg at Harvard. In the Irish Ecclesiastical Record of March 1884, the firm advertised the following:

CASCIANI & SON

(LATE MOSCHINI,)

32, WELLINGTON-QUAY, DUBLIN,

The oldest House in the Trade in Ireland.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

L. C. & Son beg to inform Clergymen and Heads of Religious Houses, that they have the Largest Stock in Ireland of Religious Statuary for Churches, &c., &c.

Models executed in a short time, Painted and Decorated in the finest style of

Art, and at Lower Prices than any other House in the City.

AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF MERIT AT IRISH EXHIBITION OF 1882.

model head of seven month-old foetus

model head of seven month-old foetus

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
model of the head of a chimpanzee

model of the head of a chimpanzee

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
Model of the head of an adult male, brain exposed on the right-hand side

Model of the head of an adult male, brain exposed on the right-hand side

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
Model of the head of an older man, brain exposed on the right-hand side

Model of the head of an older man, brain exposed on the right-hand side

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
model of the head of an orangutan with brain exposed on the side

model of the head of an orangutan with brain exposed on the side

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
model of the head of a six month-old child, brain exposed on the righthand side

model of the head of a six month-old child, brain exposed on the righthand side

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
Model of the head of a young girl, brain exposed on the righthand side

Model of the head of a young girl, brain exposed on the righthand side

L. Casciani & Son
circa 1890
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