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Taxidermy Cased Eurasian Otter by J Dobson
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Taxidermy Cased Eurasian Otter by J Dobson

19th century
Description

Victorian glazed cabinet containing an excellent taxidermy specimen being a Eurasian otter standing on a captured fish in stream side setting.

Good condition & colour for age.

See photographs for details of taxidermist which are on the back of the case.

High quality antique suitable for collector or designer display location.

Measurements below are of the case exterior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
27.5cm (10.83")
Declaration

Eclectic Antiques has dated this Cased Eurasian Otter Taxidermy to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1041177
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Description
Victorian glazed cabinet containing an excellent taxidermy specimen being a Eurasian otter standing on a captured fish in stream side setting.

Good condition & colour for age.

See photographs for details of taxidermist which are on the back of the case.

High quality antique suitable for collector or designer display location.

Measurements below are of the case exterior.

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
27.5cm (10.83")
Date of Manufacture

Eclectic Antiques has dated this Cased Eurasian Otter Taxidermy to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1041177
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018
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Archive I A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case.

Taxidermy Cased Eurasian Otter by J Dobson

Archive II A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View II
Archive III A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case.
Archive V A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View V
Archive VI A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View VI
Archive VII A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View VII
Archive VIII A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View VIII
Archive IX A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View IX
Archive X A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View X
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Archive XII A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View XII
Archive XIII A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case. View XIII
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A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case.
Taxidermy Cased Eurasian Otter by J Dobson
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A taxidermy Eurasian otter positioned on a simulated rocky embankment with dried grasses, contained within a glass-panelled display case.
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FAQs

Victorian cased taxidermy refers to the historical practice of preserving fauna inside sealed, glass-fronted wooden display boxes containing recreated natural habitats and foliage.

Traditional cases utilize glass panels set into timber frames, with interior groundwork composed of papier-mache, natural dried moss, reeds, paper, and preserved animal mounts.

Authentic period pieces often feature hand-blown glass panels, original taxidermy trade labels, era-appropriate joinery, and natural age-related fading to internal organic materials.

A cased taxidermy mount creates a striking visual accent on a dark wood sideboard, integrated into library shelving, or paired with traditional artwork in eclectic spaces.

Keep the display case sealed to prevent insect entry and dust accumulation, position it away from direct sunlight to avoid fur discolouration, and maintain moderate humidity levels.
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