Antique Late Victorian / Edwardian taxidermy of a Sanderling, presented in its original black and glass display case. The specimen and case are in good order with only slight age-related wear consistent with over a century of careful preservation. Retains the original catalog label affixed to the rear, indicating provenance from a private collection.
Condition
Overall: Good for age.
Taxidermy: Structurally sound with intact plumage—minor fading and light surface wear typical of period pieces.
Case: Original black-painted wooden frame with glazing in place; small chips and craquelure to paint finish consistent with age. Glass intact.
Label: Original catalog label on back present and legible.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 22.5 cm
Depth: 10 cm
Packaging & Shipping This item will be extremely well packaged for safe transit using acid-free tissue, cushioned supports, and a double-box method to protect the glass and specimen.
A refined example of late 19th–early 20th century natural history display, ideal for collectors of antique taxidermy or period decorative objects. Please contact us with any questions or to request additional photographs.
Antique Late Victorian / Edwardian taxidermy of a Sanderling, presented in its original black and glass display case. The specimen and case are in good order with only slight age-related wear consistent with over a century of careful preservation. Retains the original catalog label affixed to the rear, indicating provenance from a private collection.
Condition
Overall: Good for age.
Taxidermy: Structurally sound with intact plumage—minor fading and light surface wear typical of period pieces.
Case: Original black-painted wooden frame with glazing in place; small chips and craquelure to paint finish consistent with age. Glass intact.
Label: Original catalog label on back present and legible.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 22.5 cm
Depth: 10 cm
Packaging & Shipping This item will be extremely well packaged for safe transit using acid-free tissue, cushioned supports, and a double-box method to protect the glass and specimen.
A refined example of late 19th–early 20th century natural history display, ideal for collectors of antique taxidermy or period decorative objects. Please contact us with any questions or to request additional photographs.
