2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
Lot 89
 

89

Taxidermy: A Cased Pair of Polecats (Mustela putorius), circa 1880-1900, attributed to James Hutchings of Aberystwyth, a pair of full mount adults, both mounted upon a painted faux rock ledge, amidst a natural setting of grasses, gorse and fauna, set against a pale blue painted interior, enclosed within a typical period single-glass display case with gilt moulding, 61cm by 21cm by 51cm

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £200


 

Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 2nd Sep, 2022

Over 360 lots of Natural History and Taxidermy, including a superb recreation of a Dodo by Carl Church, a Giant Clam Shell from the early 20th Century, fine collectors cabinets and rare pieces such as a taxidermy Ocean Sun Fish and a Pair of Oilbirds by Rowland Ward.

 

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