2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased European Barn Owl (Tito alba), circa 1880-1900, a full mount adult Barn Owl with head turning slightly to the left, perched upon a painted faux branch, amidst a natural setting of ferns and brush, above painted faux rockwork beneath, set against a pale blue sky painted back drop, enclosed within a period ebonised three-glass display case, 28.5cm by 15cm by 39cm
Sold for £220
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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