13th May, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Game Bird Diorama, circa 1880-1900, a pair of full mount adult Ring-necked Pheasants, hen and cockbird, between raised upon a painted faux rock ledge a Red-legged Partridge full mount, all set amidst a natural setting of tall grasses, ferns and fauna, enclosed within a period ebonised single-glass display case with gilded moulding, 92cm by 17.5cm by 59cm
Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150
back board paper split,some feather loss around the cockbird Pheasants head and neck area, Partridge and hen Pheasant in good condition considering age of the case.
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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, including a Private Collection of Scent Bottles, Card Cases & Objects of Vertu, 13th May, 2022
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