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Auction archive: Lot number 16A

RELICS OF EXTINCT BIRDS: A FEATHER OF A PARADISE PARROT, PSEPHOTUS PULCHERRIMUS

Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$138 - US$208
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 16A

RELICS OF EXTINCT BIRDS: A FEATHER OF A PARADISE PARROT, PSEPHOTUS PULCHERRIMUS

Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$138 - US$208
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A (From the Curious to the Extraordinary, 6th May 2021) RELICS OF EXTINCT BIRDS: A FEATHER OF A PARADISE PARROT, PSEPHOTUS PULCHERRIMUS RELICS OF EXTINCT BIRDS: A FEATHER OF A PARADISE PARROT, PSEPHOTUS PULCHERRIMUS Queensland, New South Wales, Last Confirmed Sighting 14/11/1927, of Natural History interest, in a display box, the feather 22mm long Provenance: from the collection of celebrated taxidermist Barry Williams. Viktor Wynd’s Museum, London. The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History is a contemporary reinterpretation of a Pre-Enlightenment Wunderkabinett or Cabinet of Curiosities. It is the creation of artist and writer Viktor Wynd, who has just opened a Falmouth branch of his museum inside the National Maritime Museum. His most recent book 'The UnNatural History Museum' was published by Prestel in 2020.

Auction archive: Lot number 16A
Auction:
Datum:
6 May 2021
Auction house:
Chiswick Auctions
Colville Road 1
London, W3 8BL
United Kingdom
info@chiswickauctions.co.uk
+44 020 89924442
Beschreibung:

A (From the Curious to the Extraordinary, 6th May 2021) RELICS OF EXTINCT BIRDS: A FEATHER OF A PARADISE PARROT, PSEPHOTUS PULCHERRIMUS RELICS OF EXTINCT BIRDS: A FEATHER OF A PARADISE PARROT, PSEPHOTUS PULCHERRIMUS Queensland, New South Wales, Last Confirmed Sighting 14/11/1927, of Natural History interest, in a display box, the feather 22mm long Provenance: from the collection of celebrated taxidermist Barry Williams. Viktor Wynd’s Museum, London. The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History is a contemporary reinterpretation of a Pre-Enlightenment Wunderkabinett or Cabinet of Curiosities. It is the creation of artist and writer Viktor Wynd, who has just opened a Falmouth branch of his museum inside the National Maritime Museum. His most recent book 'The UnNatural History Museum' was published by Prestel in 2020.

Auction archive: Lot number 16A
Auction:
Datum:
6 May 2021
Auction house:
Chiswick Auctions
Colville Road 1
London, W3 8BL
United Kingdom
info@chiswickauctions.co.uk
+44 020 89924442
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