16th Dec, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: A Cased Brown Trout (Salmo trutta), dated 1941, a skin mount preserved and mounted within a naturalistic setting amidst reeds and grasses, set above a painted faux rock and pebbled river bed, mounted against a pale blue painted back drop, enclosed within an ebonised bow fronted display case, 78.5cm by 21.5cm by 43.5cm, (acrylic front panel fitted), bearing hand written legend to interior front left - "Caught by R.A. Webb at Arlesford, July 9th 1941, 7lbs 6ozs".
Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180
Over-painted repair to top of the head, replacement acrylic panel fitted. outer case later re-painted.
Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include a Section of Taxidermy, 16th Dec, 2022
The popular fortnightly Antiques and Interiors Sales attract a loyal following of regular buyers and they are a good source of 20th and 21st century collectables. Including a mix of affordable traditional art and antiques, jewellery, watches and more the Antiques and Interiors Sales are a great place for novice buyers to begin their collection.
The sale will also include over 100 lots of Taxidermy & Natural History
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Tuesday 13 December - Wednesday 14 December 10am-4pm, Thursday 15 December 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am
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