19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Cased Black-Crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), circa late 20th century, a full mount adult male stood upon a short dry tree branch, amidst a natural setting of reeds and grasses, set above a simulated pool of water, enclosed within a modern three-glass table display case, 35cm by 22cm by 47cm
Sold for £160
Estimated at £120 - £180
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 19th Apr, 2023
The Natural History sales cover a wealth of collecting areas, from pre-historic giant clam shells and mineral specimens, to Victorian collector’s cabinets and historic full mount pieces with a focus on Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy by the leading firms of the era.
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Monday 17th April 10am-4pm, Tuesday 18 April 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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