6th May, 2021 12:00

From the Curious to the Extraordinary
 
Lot 147
 

TAXIDERMY: ‘THE WISE OWL’, TAWNY OWL (STRIX ALUCO), LATE 19TH CENTURY

TAXIDERMY: ‘THE WISE OWL’, TAWNY OWL (STRIX ALUCO), LATE 19TH CENTURY,

Victorian full mount, mounted to a 1933 edition of Pears' Cyclopaedia, anthropomorphised with wire half rim glasses (no glass).

Dimensions - max height 32cm

CITES Annex A, Appendix 11 (exempt)

Sold for £300

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