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Click here to subscribeTaxidermy: A cased diorama of British birds, circa 1930sIncluding Common Magpie, Barn Owl with caught mouse, Green Woodpecker and Rook, all adult full mount arranged in a woody diorama further populated by insects including beetle, dragonfly and various butterflies.79cm wide x 21cm deep x 76cm high
Taxidermy: Two British bird specimensWater rail (Rallus aquaticus) and a Barn owl (Tyto alba), both in diorama cases.Cases respectively 38cm wide x 17cm deep x 38.5cm high and 38.5cm wide x 19cm deep x 39.5cm high (2)Provenance:Acquired in the early 20th century, thence by descent to the vendor.
Taxidermy: a bream, Sparus, mounted in a bow fronted case 71cm length 41cm highShipping Disclaimer: Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding taxidermy prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally. No compensation will be given to buyers who fail to organise shipping arrangements for goods and taxidermy due to the prohibitions, restrictions or import regulations of their country.Condition ReportA large crack to the glass. Knocks to the case.
Taxidermy: Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), modelled on a branch above a nest with a naturalistic setting, within a high glass dome and on an ebonised base,27cm diameter64cm highShipping Disclaimer: Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding taxidermy prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally. No compensation will be given to buyers who fail to organise shipping arrangements for goods and taxidermy due to the prohibitions, restrictions or import regulations of their country.Condition ReportLosses of colour and some losses to the bird. Loose and worn sections of the naturalistic setting. Surface wear and knocks to the ebonised base.
Y A TAXIDERMY RED AND GREEN MACAW (ARA CHLOROPTERUS) On a branch and base 70cm high overall Condition Report: Overall in presentable order and appearance, some surface dirt from open display (it is not beneath a dome or similar protective case) some slight losses, firmly attached to perch and base Please see additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer
Y JAMES PERKINS STUDIO WILD THINGS 12 x 25cm (4½ x 9¾ in.) Hand made animal masks Handmade woodland creature masks inspired by the enchanting wildlife of Parnham Park and the mystical idea that the woodlands come alive at night, this series of playful masks blurs the boundaries between nature and humanity. The masks offer a playful exploration of identity, inviting the wearer to step into another persona and experience the wild, untamed personality of the Parnham parkland. Within the castellated walls of Parnham guests don their masks and are transported into a world where both human and animal spirits awaken, coming to life in a harmonious dance of nature and society under the full moon. Condition Report: In part incorporating animal parts and taxidermy, especially the lynx, fox, badger, the eagles and owls incorporating bird elements and feathers but the beaks are man-made Overall presentable order with natural variation in keeping with natural history specimens Please see additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A TAXIDERMY MODEL OF A ZEBRA (EQUUS QUAGGA) 128cm high Condition Report: Overall presentable condition,Some marks, some areas of wear, the front legs with two patches to the interior around the knees where the internal frame is visible, some stitch marks to the underside, wear around the ears, some indentations and losses here also Naturalistically posed eating Please see additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer
AYNHOE FLYING GIRAFFE Colour photograph Signed and numbered 1/100 63 x 45cm (24¾ x 17½ in.) Aynhoe Park's 20th Century taxidermy giraffe globally recognised as one of his most iconic pieces suspended from a group of five large glass balloons - typical of the stylistic irony that James Perkins' work embodies.
λY CORDELIA PLUNKET AKA. HOLY MOLY (BRITISH B. 1968) THE BEATLES ZEBRA CROSSING Mixed media with taxidermy 110 x 110cm (43¼ x 43¼ in.) SALEROOM NOTICE: Please note this lot contains endangered species regulated by CITES Condition Report: Medium: Ethically sourced Taxidermy Zebra Foal and birds. Metal, rubber, clay, cloth, paint, silicon. Lennon- Eurasian Oyster Catcher (Haematopus Ostralegus) Ringo - (Miniature Hornbill Bucerotidae) Paul- Osterich Chick (Stuthie Camelus) George - Rosella Parrot (Platycerus)As a contemporary work of art overall the condition and appearance reflects its lack of significant age and likely only displays in a domestic setting. Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A TAXIDERMY MODEL OF A MALE LION (PANTHERA LEO) With an associated gilt metal crown 136cm high overall Condition Report: The crown and glasses are resting upon the animal and can easily be removed if wished by the purchaser The actual preserved creature in good condition overall, some stitches present to the stomach and nether regions from preservation but all appear skilfully and professionally carried out There are some signs of wear to the muzzle, this appears to be genuine (Ie caused when the creature was alive) Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A TAXIDERMY AFRICAN GIRAFFE HEAD AND NECK 240cm high Condition Report: Overall in presentable order and condition, some natural variation and colour variance to be expected with an organic material, some natural and original scars around the face from its life Please see additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer
Pratt & Sons - A late 19th century Victorian mahogany specimen chest. The chest of drawers raised on a plinth base, with four drawers to front. Each drawer having a single turned knob handle. Label to rear for Pratt & Sons, Naturalists and preservers of birds and animals, taxidermy etc. of Cranbourne Street, Brighton, Est 1852. One drawer still containing labels for butterfly specimens (not present).Measures approx. 30cm x 33cm x 20cm
A TAXIDERMY MOUNTED STAG HEAD, neck mounted on a dark wood shield, looking straight ahead, glass eyes, ten point antlers, right antler 54cm, left antler 60cm, tip to tip 58cm, (1), (Condition Report: right ear has large patch of fur deteriorated and wear in other places, very dusty would benefit a clean, left antler has a small crack at the base)
TAXIDERMY INTEREST: A MOUNTED PAIR OF CAPE BUSHBUCK HORNS, ETC, the Cape Bushbuck (Tragelaphus Sylvaticus) horns on cut skull cap, attached to a wooden shield shaped mount, horn length approximately 34-35cm, shield measures 22.5cm x 16.5cm, together with a pair of domestic cattle horns, and a deer foot bottle opener (3) (Condition Report: generally ok, left Eland horn is missing its tip, slight splits to wooden mount, crack in one of the cattle horns)
A TAXIDERMY FOX'S HEAD AND BRUSH, mounted on a wooden shield shaped mount, taxidermist's label verso for E F Spicer & Sons, 38, Suffolk Street, Birmingham, size of mount 27.5cm x 22cm, total measurement from top of mount to tip of tail approximately 70cm (1) (Condition Report: generally fair condition, crack on nose, one ear slightly coming apart at the tip, tooth chipped)
A TAXIDERMY CHIPMUNK AND GREY SQUIRREL, the chipmunk holding peanuts in a shell, mounted on a wooden base, total height 13cm, the squirrel also seated on a wooden base and holding a fir cone, total height 25cm (2) (Condition Report: af, sd, in need of some attention, chipmunk has holes/tears in the skin, squirrel has a broken toe, each having some fur loss, dusty)
A TAXIDERMY WHITE-EARED KOBUS KOB, white eared Kobus Kob male head, neck mounted on light wood shield, looking straight ahead, glass eyes, right horn 41cm, left horn 42cm, tip to tip 26cm, height approximately 80cm,(1), what looks like B1839 in pencil on the back (Condition Report: overall appears in ok condition, would benefit a clean)