{"product_id":"best-of-2023-september-tarantula","title":"Best of 2023: September \"Tarantula\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThis month is not for arachnophobes!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003ePoecilotheria Metallica is the scientific name of our blue Indian ornamental tarantula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eIt closely resembles the real thing in nature, as care has been taken to make it as true to life in color as possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eIt has settled on a beaker approximately 42 cm high and has already spun its spider web using the Reticello technique. This technique is found 3 times on the tube, 2 times on the joints, and another 2 times on the accompanying diffuser and bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThe areas with the Reticello technique are separated by beads and constrictions, which form stripes around the tube in a light green, black, and partly flowing violet. The mouthpiece was also made in a light green, black, and subtle Reticello technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThe highlight, as already mentioned, is our Poecilotheria Metallica, whose eyes are made of opals and whose body center is adorned with an opal, and where the Reticello technique was used again. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eOn the opposite side of the beaker, where our spider resides, Thomas' signature and the well-known TE logo have been lightly sandblasted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThere she hangs, waiting for her next prey to get caught in her web. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eBut don't worry!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThis one doesn't bite this time; she is merely an ornament and simply beautiful to look at. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eYou're probably wondering now how this work of art came to be or where the idea came from? Our good friend and loyal customer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/poeci1_\/\"\u003ePatrick\u003c\/a\u003e runs a rescue center for reptiles, and there he has this species of tarantula and many other species. That served as a template for the pipe of the month.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eHe spontaneously came to visit us and brought the Poecilotheria Metallica with him. This resulted in very special pictures with both spiders, which are almost indistinguishable because they are so similar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWe would like to thank \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/poeci1_\/\"\u003ePatrick\u003c\/a\u003e very much for being there and for allowing us to admire this great spider in real life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eNothing more will be changed or recreated on this pipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThis is a unique piece, hand-signed and delivered with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eIMPORTANT: This pipe will only be shipped via prepayment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"EHLE.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53241139364177,"sku":"99023-09","price":2499.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/4378\/0945\/files\/tarantula1jpg-286921.jpg?v=1773651140","url":"https:\/\/www.t-ehle.de\/en\/products\/best-of-2023-september-tarantula","provider":"EHLE.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}