10th Jan, 2024 10:00
Country House Sale
75
Taxidermy bird case
19th Century, with paper decorated case, to include collared dove and kingfishers, unsigned, 38.5cm wide x 31cm high x 13cm deep
Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £120
Taxidermy bird case
19th Century, with paper decorated case, to include collared dove and kingfishers, unsigned, 38.5cm wide x 31cm high x 13cm deep
With overall fading, some wear and UV discolouration. Some evidence of old paint on some of the birds inside the case in small areas. Overall dust and dirt that has got into the case. Some degradation.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 10th Jan, 2024
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