Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019

Lot 422

Taxidermy. A pair of preserved kingfishers

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £450

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Description

Taxidermy. A pair of preserved kingfishers, mounted in a naturalistic pond setting, with their four chicks emerging from a nest in the riverbank, with an attendant frog, in an ebonised and glazed case, the birds Victorian, the case and setting later, 63.9cm high, 62.4cm wide, 22.7cm deep.