Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), circa 1880-1900, by E. Allen & Co, Bird Fish & Animal Preserver, 20 Stonegate, No 6 Feasegate, York, a high quality full mount adult sat upon a small cut branch, an open pine cone within the front paws, set amidst a natural setting of tall grasses and fauna, above soil covered groundwork, set against a pale blue painted interior, enclosed within a typical period ebonised single-glass display case, 35.5cm by 17cm by 45cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to verso to left.