Lot 383 , Taxidermy- a late 19th century New Guinea Bird of Paradise and Latin America and Australasian exotic bird group, under a glass dome, 83 cm high
Taxidermy- a late 19th century New Guinea Bird of Paradise and Latin America and Australasian exotic bird group, under a glass dome, 83 cm high
£300-500
Condition:
Each bird numbered but no information regarding each bird provided; gold/black bird lower centre forehead feathers worn; biggest (highest) bird feathers and head worn; others generally good; insect at front of base damaged and incomplete. Glass good; plinth veneers lifting a little, one section missing, approx. 20 x 8mm., at one side.
Sold for £1,200