2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
Lot 266
 

266

Natural History: A Late Victorian Tropical Butterfly & Humming Bird Firescreen, circa 1880-1900, a period bamboo framed glazed firescreen containing three hummingbirds and six various tropical butterflies, set amidst a natural setting of leaves, grass and fauna, width 46.5cm, overall height 86cm

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350


 

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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