23rd Jul, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History

 
  Lot 244
 

244

Taxidermy: A Cased African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus), circa 1904 or earlier, by Peter...

Taxidermy: A Cased African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus), circa 1904 or earlier, by Peter Spicer, Taxidermist, Leamington, a full mount adult perched upon a tree root issuing from a painted tree stump, set above soil covered groundwork, amidst a natural setting of grasses, lichen and fauna, set against a typical watercolour painted back drop, enclosed within a traditional ebonised wooden panelled three-glass display case, 39.5cm by 24.5cm by 58cm, bearing a trademark signed pebble (faded) to interior lower right, ''Peter Spicer, Leamington''

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £800 - £1,200


 

Auction: Natural History, 23rd Jul, 2021

Natural History

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