Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 2 - 21st April 2021

Lot 627

TAXIDERMY. A GEORGE V PRESERVED TROUT

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

TAXIDERMY. A GEORGE V PRESERVED TROUT

BY HARDY BROTHERS, C.1921

mounted in a naturalistic setting, with an ivorine trade label, inscribed 'Hardy Brothes Alnwick Ltd 61. Pall Mall, London, S. W., Edinburgh, Manchester, Manufactury, Alnwick.', in a glazed and ebonised bowfront case, with gilt lettering, inscribed 'Weights 4 lbs. Taken with mayfly. May 17th 1921. Avon. Hyam. Nr. Malmesbury.'

37.7cm high, 70.2cm wide, 12.5cm deep