30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Pair of European Jays (Garrulus glandarius), circa 1880-1900, a pair of full mount adults, one perched upon a small tree stump above the second below standing upon painted groundwork, amidst a natural setting of tall dry grasses, set against a white painted back drop, enclosed within a typical period ebonised single-glass display case, 46.5cm by 17.5cm by 43cm.
Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £120
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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