Large Cased Display of Taxidermy Birds of Prey C.1890.

Name: Large Cased Display of Taxidermy Birds of Prey C.1890.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA486746
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Remarkable large late 19th.c. cased taxidermy display c.1890. Collection of five native British birds of prey, comprising male and female Sparrowhawks, a female Merlin, a young Perigrine Falcon, a male Kestrel and a Rough legged Buzzard. Very good and naturalistic taxidermy, presented in a variety of poses against a rocky backdrop with grasses and mosses. Behind glass in the original case with gold frame. Very good condition.

Details

Dimensions: width 42", depth 14", height 31".

Year: c.1890.

Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

107cm (42.13")

Depth

36cm (14.17")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA486746

Dealers Notes

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Description

Remarkable large late 19th.c. cased taxidermy display c.1890.

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Collection of five native British birds of prey, comprising male and female Sparrowhawks, a female Merlin, a young Perigrine Falcon, a male Kestrel and a Rough legged Buzzard.

Collinge Antiques

Very good and naturalistic taxidermy, presented in a variety of poses against a rocky backdrop with grasses and mosses. Behind glass in the original case with gold frame. Very good condition.

Details

Dimensions: width 42", depth 14", height 31".

Year: c.1890.