26th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
  Lot 106
 

106

Taxidermy: A Victorian Cased Pair of European Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), circa 1880-1900,...

Taxidermy: A Victorian Cased Pair of European Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), circa 1880-1900, a pair of very high quality adult birds, cock and hen, the cock bird perched above the female on a cut tree branch, above grit covered groundwork, amidst ferns and sprigs of heather, set against a pale blue wash painted interior, enclosed within a large ebonised single-glass display case with gilded border, 76.5cm by 39.5cm by 108cm, taxidermist unknown

Sold for £800
Estimated at £800 - £1,200


 

Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 26th Feb, 2021

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