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Taxidermy- Roach by James Jones of London Dated 1909
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
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Taxidermy- Roach by James Jones of London Dated 1909

1900 - 1920
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A fine bow fronted gilt-edged stuffed fish case, unopened, and retaining its original tape. Complete with trade label, pasted to inside of case for this noted taxidermist ‘preserved by J. Jones 20, Malt St, Old Kent Road’. Additionally, there is a data label (an unusual addition with this taxidermist) pasted to the top right, carrying the legend “Roach taken by G. Cruttwel at Amberley. Nov 1909. Weight 1lb. 91/2oz”

47cm Wide x 29cm High.

For mor information on this noted London fish taxidermist see ‘The Doomsday Book of Fish Taxidermists” by Barry Williams.

The following is an extract: Cases by Jones don’t come on to the market very often, but when they do they are usually of good quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique Cased Taxidermy Roach to the 1910s.

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SA1177829
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25719
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Description
A fine bow fronted gilt-edged stuffed fish case, unopened, and retaining its original tape. Complete with trade label, pasted to inside of case for this noted taxidermist ‘preserved by J. Jones 20, Malt St, Old Kent Road’.
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Additionally, there is a data label (an unusual addition with this taxidermist) pasted to the top right, carrying the legend “Roach taken by G.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

Cruttwel at Amberley. Nov 1909. Weight 1lb. 91/2oz”

fig 1. An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel.
fig 1. Taxidermy- Roach by James Jones of London Dated 1909

47cm Wide x 29cm High.

For mor information on this noted London fish taxidermist see ‘The Doomsday Book of Fish Taxidermists” by Barry Williams.

The following is an extract: Cases by Jones don’t come on to the market very often, but when they do they are usually of good quality.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique Cased Taxidermy Roach to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177829
Dealers Internal Ref
25719
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Kendall house antiques a traditional shop in the north cotswold’s market town of chipping campden.

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An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel.
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Archive I An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel.

Taxidermy- Roach by James Jones of London Dated 1909

Archive II An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel. View II
Archive III An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel. View III
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Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07880 602715
Location
Kendall House
High Street
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6AG 7
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kendallhouse
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 450
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Kendall House, High Street, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6AG 7, United Kingdom
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An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel.
Taxidermy- Roach by James Jones of London Dated 1909
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An antique cased Roach fish taxidermy mount by James Jones of London dated 1909 set against reeds and gravel.
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During the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, mounting trophy fish in glass-fronted wooden cases featuring detailed naturalistic riverbed environments became highly popular among angling societies and natural history collectors across Britain.

Taxidermists utilised glazed wooden cases, paper label inscriptions, dried reed grasses, gravel riverbeds, and painted fish skins mounted onto plaster or wood blocks to recreate authentic freshwater habitats.

Authentic pieces from this period frequently feature maker trade labels pasted inside the glass, hand-gilded perimeter border lines, hand-painted aquatic background scenery, and formal paper labels recording catch details.

Cased taxidermy serves as a focal wall or shelf accent, particularly when integrated into dark academia libraries, study shelving, mantelpieces, or traditional rustic interiors.

Keep the case in a dry room with stable humidity away from direct sunlight, and clean the glass exterior gently with a dry microfibre cloth without exposing the internal elements to moisture.
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