Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019
Lot 420
Taxidermy. An early 20th century preserved group of a pair of mandarin ducks by Edward Fortnum of...
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £280
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Description
Taxidermy. An early 20th century preserved group of a pair of mandarin ducks by Edward Fortnum of Leighton Buzzard, mounted in a naturalistic setting, with a graduated painted backboard, in an ebonised glazed case, the back with a printed paper trade label, inscribed 'EDWD FORTNUM Bird, Fish and Animal Stuffer, Picture Frame Maker etc., for North Street, Leighton Buzzard...', 45.1cm high, 58.7cm wide, 23.5cm deep.