Trap Door spider Arachnid Collectible shadowbox Entomology Taxidermy Real gift

The Trap Door spider Arachnid Collectible shadowbox is a unique and handmade display featuring a real spider specimen in a beautifully decorated shadowbox. This entomology taxidermy piece is perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of spiders and insects. Made by Scenic City Oddities in the United States, this shadowbox makes for a striking and unconventional gift for any arthropod lover along with this large hard to find arachnid. 

q5a #13  This is a very nice Trap Door spider Shadow box Display.  He is display on a Floral print patterned backing and in a black hard plastic display case with a glass front and 4 bronze corner decorations that hangs on the wall.   This display is approx. 7 x 7 x 1 3/4". This would look good in any collection or for educational purposes. 

Species:  Cyclocosmia ricketti 

Cyclocosmia ricketti, commonly known as the Chinese hourglass spider, is a species of trapdoor spider of the genus Cyclocosmia. Cyclocosmia ricketti is native to China and it was first described in 1901 by Mary Pocock. They are characterized by their truncated abdomen and the patterned rigid disk at the bottom. 

We do our best to insure all specimens, animals, insects and flora,  used in our displays or offered by us are sustainably sourced.  

Check us out!  Please check out our other displays, they make wonderful Christmas, Birthday, Anniversary, and all special occasions and even Man Cave displays!  

We also specialize in Antique Victorian Style displays, Dark Academia, Custom displays, insects and animals displays, Anthropomorphic, bone, jewelry and unique handmade items. We also offer lots of small items for your Curiosity cabinets.

If you purchase a second item with your order and send a note with the order that says "gift", we will include a gift with your order.  All orders must have 2 or more items (not identical) to qualify. Our way of saying "Thank you" for looking!  

All displays will be carefully packed to the best of our ability to insure a safe and damage free arrival. With Ground Advantage and Priority mail you will be covered by $100 worth of insurance.  If damage occurs in shipping and your item was shipped with Ground Advantage or Priority mail, the post office now requires you to bring the package in to a postal center/office for inspection before any insurance payments will be approved and the item has to be in the original shipping box with all packing as you received still in box.  Your refund will be processed once the package has been inspected and the receipt from the post office acknowledging the inspection is forwarded to us. This is an ordeal that no one wants to go through, including us, so we do our best to make sure no one has too! 

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Paid shipping items:  Return shipping to be paid for the buyer.  Cost of original item refunded once the item is returned.  Shipping costs are not refundable.  

Free shipping items: Return shipping to be paid for the buyer.    Cost of original item refunded minus an $8. restocking fee (unless an otherwise noted charge is posted in the listing description) to cover original shipping and handling.  Shipping costs are not refundable. 

Items that ship free and are returned for incorrect address or insufficient address will be charged a restocking fee or shipping fee to cover initial shipping costs and the balance refunded or given the option to purchase shipping for resending the item with corrected address. 

If there was an original shipping fee and the item is returned for an incorrect or insufficient address and you would like the item resent, the option will be given to repurchase shipping. There are no refunds on initial shipping for an incorrect or insufficient address.