30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Cased Domestic White Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), circa early 20th century, by Thomas Jefferies, King Street, Carmarthen, Wales, a full mount adult White Rabbit stood with ears raised in alert position, mounted upon a painted faux rock, amidst a natural setting of ferns, tall grasses and fauna, set against a watercolour painted pale blue sky back drop, enclosed within a period ebonised three-glass display case with gilded border, 46cm by 17.5cm by 44.5cm.
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 30th Nov, 2022
The Natural History sales cover a wealth of collecting areas, from pre-historic giant clam shells and mineral specimens, to Victorian collector’s cabinets and historic full mount pieces with a focus on Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy by the leading firms of the era.
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