Taxidermy: A Late Victorian / Early Edwardian Mixed Diorama of British Birds, circa 1881-1912, by A.S. Hutchinson, Taxidermy, 98 London Street, Derby, a high quality diorama of various British birds, to include - Tawny owl, Starling, Bullfinch, Barn owl, Corncrake, a pair of Water rail's, Lapwing, Sparrow, Treecreeper, including a full mount Red squirrel, all mounted upon painted simulated branches and rocks, amidst a natural setting of tall grasses, ferns and fauna, set against a typical graduated blue yellow painted back drop, enclosed within a period ebonised single-glass display case with gilded slip border, 68.5cm by 25cm by 69cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to interior lower left, the condition of the specimens within this case are a credit to the previous owners, housed and kept out of direct sunlight, the specimens within show very good original condition and colour.
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian / Early Edwardian Mixed Diorama of British Birds, circa 1881-1912, by A.S. Hutchinson, Taxidermy, 98 London Street, Derby, a high quality diorama of various British birds, to include - Tawny owl, Starling, Bullfinch, Barn owl, Corncrake, a pair of Water rail's, Lapwing, Sparrow, Treecreeper, including a full mount Red squirrel, all mounted upon painted simulated branches and rocks, amidst a natural setting of tall grasses, ferns and fauna, set against a typical graduated blue yellow painted back drop, enclosed within a period ebonised single-glass display case with gilded slip border, 68.5cm by 25cm by 69cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to interior lower left, the condition of the specimens within this case are a credit to the previous owners, housed and kept out of direct sunlight, the specimens within show very good original condition and colour.
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