A very fine example, the birds modelled exquisitely and mounted within their original, large flat sided glass dome sitting on an ebonised base. Unlabelled, but very much in the manner of Shaw the noted taxidermist from Shrewsbury who operated between (1812-87).Height 73cm Width 61cmFor more information on this firm see “A History of British Taxidermy” by C. Frost.Domes or shades, as they are often referred to in old catalogues, came in various forms (oval, round or square) the square or flat sided format was the most expensive of its type, and today being the most desirable. The particular example we are selling here being of a remarkable size. -------------------Please also check spam for our email replies.-------------------Shop Opening Hours: Thursday – Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pmOut of hours appointments can be arranged just give us a call.-------------------Follow us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/kendallhouseantiques/-------------------We offer a professional and prompt delivery service within the UK using our own van and driver.Please contact us for delivery options, plus any shipping enquires.-------------------Height is 73cm (28.7inches)
Width is 61cm (24.0inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)