Furniture & Works of Art - 01 Jul 2015
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A taxidermied bream preserved by W.F. Homer
A taxidermied bream preserved by W.F. Homer, mounted in a naturalistic setting with a trade label inscribed 'PRESERVED BY W.E. HOMER 105 Woodgrange Rd., Forest Gate, LONDON, E.', in a glazed bowfront case with gilt lettering inscribed ' Bream Caught at Rye House by W. Owen 12th Dec. 1915. Wgt. 4lb1oz', 36.6cm high, 60.6cm wide, 18.3cm deep.
Provenance: Leslie Gooday OBE.