30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Victorian Diorama of American Birds, circa 1870-1900, a diorama of five birds native to the Americas, mounted amidst a natural setting upon a centrally positioned branch, enclosed beneath a large period oval glass dome, with original ebonised base, raised upon four bun feet, diameter 31cm by 21cm by 60cm overall.
Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £200
Birds within are in tired condition, dome is complete with no cracks of damage, 04/10/22
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.
This sale is now closed for Entries. To enquire about consigning for our next sale in early 2023 please contact Robbie Bright
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