What is a fox hunting antique?

A fox hunting antique is a period artefact connected to traditional equestrian sport, including oil paintings, silver horns, and porcelain stirrup cups. These items reflect the visual and domestic culture of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Collectors find these pieces in various forms, from flat art depicting hounds in the field to functional table accessories like cigar lighters and doorstops.

How do I identify Victorian art?

Victorian sporting art is typically characterised by detailed oil paintings on canvas or panel, capturing horses, riders, and hounds in specific rural landscapes. Signatures, period framing, and subject matter often point directly to the mid-to-late 19th century. Examining the materials, such as early canvas weaves and traditional pigment use, helps confirm the age and authenticity of these equestrian scenes.

Where should I display taxidermy?

Fox masks and mounted hounds suit traditional studies, libraries, or country house interiors where equestrian and sporting themes predominate. These pieces require stable environmental conditions away from direct sunlight to preserve the fur and backing boards. Proper placement honours the historical taxidermy techniques used by period specialists like Peter Spicer.

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Fox hunting antique pieces capture the speed and tradition of the English field across oils, silver, and taxidermy.

A Superb Antique Essex Crystal 18 Ct Gold Fox Stick Pin Brooch

19th century

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A Superb Antique Essex Crystal 18 Ct Gold Fox Stick Pin Brooch

From Bushells Antiques

£895

3+ MONTHS AGO

jewellery

19th century

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A 19th Century Oil Painting by Edward. B. Herberte

From William Cook Antiques

£6,500

3+ MONTHS AGO

art

19th century

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An Enemal Card Case

From Devonshire Antiques

£1,150

3+ MONTHS AGO

miscellaneous

Fine and Rare Early C19th Papier-mâché Tray Painted with a Landscape Hunting Scene by "Jennens & Bettridge".

19th century

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Fine and Rare Early C19th Papier-mâché Tray Painted with a Landscape Hunting Scene by "Jennens & Bettridge".

From M Lees and Sons

£1,700

3+ MONTHS AGO

miscellaneous

Rare Matching Pair Royal Bayreuth Hunting Fox Candlesticks Candle Holders

1920 - 1940

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Rare Matching Pair Royal Bayreuth Hunting Fox Candlesticks Candle Holders

From Fowey River Antiques

£15,000

3+ MONTHS AGO

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A Superb Antique Essex Crystal 18 Ct Gold Fox Stick Pin Brooch

A 19th Century Oil Painting by Edward. B. Herberte

An Enemal Card Case

Fine and Rare Early C19th Papier-mâché Tray Painted with a Landscape Hunting Scene by "Jennens & Bettridge".

Rare Matching Pair Royal Bayreuth Hunting Fox Candlesticks Candle Holders

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