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Antique Bird Taxidermy

Antique Mounted Taxidermy Loon on Naturalistic Base, Early 20th Century Bird
Antique Mounted Taxidermy Loon on Naturalistic Base, Early 20th Century Bird

Antique Mounted Taxidermy Loon on Naturalistic Base, Early 20th Century Bird

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique Stuffed Aquatic Bird After a few trips around the naturalistic community, we have settled on a loon. Mounted somewhat like a penguin a tad more upright and plump than in the...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Feathers, Natural Fiber

Antique Taxidermy Peasant Stand Real Decoration Object Pheasant Mount Home Decor
Antique Taxidermy Peasant Stand Real Decoration Object Pheasant Mount Home Decor

Antique Taxidermy Peasant Stand Real Decoration Object Pheasant Mount Home Decor

$2,520Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 16.15 in W 27.56 in D 7.88 in

Antique Taxidermy Peasant Stand Real Decoration Object Pheasant Mount Home Decor

Located in Wembley, GB

Antique Taxidermy Pheasant - Real Bird Mount, Rustic Game Bird Display for Home Décor This striking vintage taxidermy pheasant is a beautifully preserved game bird mount, showcasing...

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Vintage 1920s Danish Hollywood Regency Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin, Feathers

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Bird Taxidermy European Starling, Sturnus Vulgaris Antique Brass Birdcage
Bird Taxidermy European Starling, Sturnus Vulgaris Antique Brass Birdcage

Bird Taxidermy European Starling, Sturnus Vulgaris Antique Brass Birdcage

By Kimberly Bunting

Located in Missoula, MT

D 14 in H 22 in First brought to North America by Shakespeare enthusiasts in the 19th century, European Starlings are now among the continent’s most numerous songbirds. This Starlin...

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2010s American Romantic Taxidermy

Materials

Feathers

Antique Victorian Taxidermy Bird Case Diorama, circa 1880
Antique Victorian Taxidermy Bird Case Diorama, circa 1880

Antique Victorian Taxidermy Bird Case Diorama, circa 1880

Located in Vero Beach, FL

This truly beautifully mounted original Victorian antique aviary display case contains a collection of 10 continental birds in a natural environment. The birds are in good general vi...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

Encased Antique Glass Dome Bird Display
Encased Antique Glass Dome Bird Display

Encased Antique Glass Dome Bird Display

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H 25 in W 18 in D 9 in

Encased Antique Glass Dome Bird Display

Located in London, GB

Encased Antique Glass Dome Taxidermy Bird Display Dimensions in inches: H 25” x W 18” x D 9” Age: Early to mid-20th century Origin: France (Paris) Condition: Good Overview Recentl...

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Vintage 1930s French Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber

Black Bird Mounted on Antique Black Wood Arm
Black Bird Mounted on Antique Black Wood Arm

Black Bird Mounted on Antique Black Wood Arm

By Creel and Gow

Located in New York, NY

Black bird mounted on antique black wood arm. Taxidermy black bird sitting on antique folk art carved arm, mounted on black painted plaque.

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20th Century North American Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Antique Black Forest Carving under Dome, Anatomy of a Bird, French
Antique Black Forest Carving under Dome, Anatomy of a Bird, French

Antique Black Forest Carving under Dome, Anatomy of a Bird, French

Located in New York, NY

Black Forest carving and flycatcher taxidermy on wooden base under glass dome. The original carving depicts two anthropomorphic woodland creatures reviewing a diagram of a bird's ana...

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Antique 1880s French Black Forest Taxidermy

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Glass, Wood, Feathers

Antique Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar
Antique Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar

Antique Pre-17th Century Extremely Rare & Complete Elephant Bird Egg, Madagascar

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

An extremely rare elephant bird egg, complete albeit with only minor damage. The Elephant Bird, formally categorised as Aepyornis Maximus, is an enormous flightless bird native to Ma...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Taxidermy

Materials

Eggshell

Antique Taxidermy Tropical Bird Diorama
Antique Taxidermy Tropical Bird Diorama

Antique Taxidermy Tropical Bird Diorama

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H 24 in W 20 in D 12 in

Antique Taxidermy Tropical Bird Diorama

Located in San Francisco, CA

Highly unusual heart-shaped glass dome diorama containing one parrot and four hummingbirds.

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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Scottish Taxidermy Peahen Bird Fowl Antique Hen
Scottish Taxidermy Peahen Bird Fowl Antique Hen

Scottish Taxidermy Peahen Bird Fowl Antique Hen

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Elegant Taxidermy Peahen (Female Peafowl) on Plinth Base Pre-1947 Scottish Estate Collection, Decorative Bird Description: Decorative Natural History: Taxidermy Peahen An elegant exa...

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Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Taxidermy Birds Case with Light Mount
Antique Victorian Taxidermy Birds Case with Light Mount

Antique Victorian Taxidermy Birds Case with Light Mount

Located in Southampton, NJ

A beautiful late 1800s taxidermy bird display in original case having 21 different bird species. Measures: 20.5" x 39" x 8" H W D.

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Antique 1880s American Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Oak

Antique 19th C Polychromed Diorama with 12 Taxidermy Tropical Birds
Antique 19th C Polychromed Diorama with 12 Taxidermy Tropical Birds

Antique 19th C Polychromed Diorama with 12 Taxidermy Tropical Birds

Located in Leuven , BE

Antique 19th C Polychromed Diorama with 12 taxidermy tropical birds , variously perched on branches, set within its original wall case.

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20th Century French Taxidermy

Materials

Organic Material

Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 12 tropical birds by James Gardner Sr 1870
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 12 tropical birds by James Gardner Sr 1870

Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 12 tropical birds by James Gardner Sr 1870

Located in Leuven , BE

The British taxidermist and entomologist James Gardner Sr made this Victorian glass dome with exotic birds. His studio and shop were located at 52 High Holborn Street and later at 42...

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Antique 19th Century European Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Taxidermy Humming Bird on an Antique Wooden Base
Taxidermy Humming Bird on an Antique Wooden Base

Taxidermy Humming Bird on an Antique Wooden Base

Located in Haarlem, NL

Isn't this an little lovely piece! The Humming Bird is "drinking nectar" from vintage flowers made of fabric and glass standing on on antique wooden pedestal. This beautiful s...

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Mounted Objects

Materials

Animal Skin, Fabric, Wood

Antique English Mounted Taxidermy Falcon Bird in Original Case, 1870
Antique English Mounted Taxidermy Falcon Bird in Original Case, 1870

Antique English Mounted Taxidermy Falcon Bird in Original Case, 1870

Located in Houston, TX

A wonderful example of an antique English taxidermy specimen, circa 1870. This rare hunting bird of the falcon family is encased with the original mahogany case that frames the hand ...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Other Taxidermy

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Glass, Mahogany

antique taxidermy birds
antique taxidermy birds

antique taxidermy birds

Located in New York, NY

Several stuffed birds including tawny owl, sparrow hawk, kingfisher, beautiful sunbird, etc. available. Please contact for prices.

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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

Antique French Birdcage & Taxidermy Dove Sculpture
Antique French Birdcage & Taxidermy Dove Sculpture

Antique French Birdcage & Taxidermy Dove Sculpture

Located in Houston, TX

The brass birdcage is antique with quite a beautiful patina and features a taxidermy dove perched on the interior swing along with three other taxidermy doves attached to the exterio...

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20th Century French Bird Cages

Materials

Brass

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$568 / item

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By Kiwano Concept

Located in Eindhoven, NB

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2010s Dutch Modern Decorative Bowls

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Travertine

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Semi-Rezzonico Chandelier 8arms Amber, Green, Colors Murano Glass by Multiforme

$6,110Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 25.99 in Dm 29.53 in

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By Multiforme

Located in Trebaseleghe, IT

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2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

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Blown Glass

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$1,895 / item

H 43 in Dm 43 in

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Located in New York, NY

An earthy yet edgy take on the classic starburst mirror, this striking piece was handcrafted from genuine porcupine quills, naturally shed and collected on a farm in Cape Town, South...

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2010s South African Sunburst Mirrors

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Mirror

Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s
Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s

Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Offered is an absolutely stunning toy castle, it is a beautiful example of early 20th century trench folk art, German handmade craft. The architectural detailing in the crenellated t...

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

$17,996Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

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Carrara Marble

Rudin Belgian Linen Sofa with Down Wrapped Seat Cushion in Cafe Noir Linen
Rudin Belgian Linen Sofa with Down Wrapped Seat Cushion in Cafe Noir Linen

Rudin Belgian Linen Sofa with Down Wrapped Seat Cushion in Cafe Noir Linen

By Bloom Home Inc

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Bloom Home Inc Rudin Sofa in Cafe Noir Stone Washed Linen A heavy 18 oz weighted linen, in a rich warm brown tone. Our linen is stone washed to give a soft hand and relaxed look. Th...

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21st Century and Contemporary Sofas

Materials

Linen, Wood, Down

Natural White Fur Ottoman, Mongolian Sheepskin Pouffe
Natural White Fur Ottoman, Mongolian Sheepskin Pouffe

Natural White Fur Ottoman, Mongolian Sheepskin Pouffe

$699 / item

H 18.51 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Natural White Fur Ottoman, Mongolian Sheepskin Pouffe

By Emily Barbara

Located in Dural, AU

What could be more luxurious than relaxing with this real fur ottoman! Whether styling a living room for seating or foot comfort or adding glam to a bedroom, this Mongolian fur pouf ...

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2010s Australian Hollywood Regency Ottomans and Poufs

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Sheepskin

Maximalism: Bold, Bedazzled, Gold, and Tasseled Interiors
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By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

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2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Romantics and Classics: Style in the English Country House
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Romantics and Classics: Style in the English Country House

By Rizzoli International Publications

Located in New York, NY

Text by Jeremy Musson, Photographs by Hugo Rittson Thomas Living today in the houses of the English countryside, owners blend contemporary style with the old, good bones of manor ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Two Vintage "Paper Bag" Vases by Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal - 1970's
Set of Two Vintage "Paper Bag" Vases by Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal - 1970's

Set of Two Vintage "Paper Bag" Vases by Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal - 1970's

By Tapio Wirkkala

Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR

Set of Two Vintage Beige/Brown "Paper Bag" Vases by Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal pair of vintage "Paper Bag" vases designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal. These exceptional pieces...

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Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base
1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base

1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base – Realistic & Decorative Description: This charming and original French ceramic soup tureen, crafted in the 1...

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Vintage 1970s French French Provincial Garniture

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Ceramic

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Dome Oval Chafing Dish Food Warmer
Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Dome Oval Chafing Dish Food Warmer

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Dome Oval Chafing Dish Food Warmer

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Revolving Dome Oval Chafing Dish Food Warmer. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 8" H x 14" W x 8" D.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Exquisite Pied Peacock Taxidermy: A Majestic Display of Rarity and Elegance
Exquisite Pied Peacock Taxidermy: A Majestic Display of Rarity and Elegance

Exquisite Pied Peacock Taxidermy: A Majestic Display of Rarity and Elegance

Located in New York, NY

This finely preserved taxidermy specimen depicts a Pied Peacock, a rare and visually striking color morph of the Indian Blue Peacock (Pavo cristatus). The pied variety is characteriz...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Leather, Feathers

Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon
Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon

Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon

$55 / item

H 11.8 in W 9.4 in D 1.2 in

Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon

By Rizzoli International Publications

Located in New York, NY

Author Ken Pursley and Jacqueline Terrebonne, Foreword by Suzanne Kasler In their first book, acclaimed architects Ken Pursley and Craig Dixon explore how to create gracious homes w...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Horse Skeleton (Equus Caballus)
Horse Skeleton (Equus Caballus)

Horse Skeleton (Equus Caballus)

$11,250

H 70.87 in W 78.75 in D 29.14 in

Horse Skeleton (Equus Caballus)

Located in Diest, BE

Fully assembled horse skeleton. Circa 1950 from a training school for veterinarians.

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Vintage 1950s Belgian Taxidermy

Materials

Bone

Antique 20th Century French Scumbled Pine & Glass Pharmacy Cabinet c.1900
Antique 20th Century French Scumbled Pine & Glass Pharmacy Cabinet c.1900

Antique 20th Century French Scumbled Pine & Glass Pharmacy Cabinet c.1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique early 20th Century French scumbled pine pharmacist cabinet. Featuring glass-fronted, mirror-backed cupboards above dropdown compartments, ideal for displaying curiosities. Be...

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Antique Bird Taxidermy For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of antique bird taxidermy for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using organic material, trimming and animal skin. There are 15 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of antique bird taxidermy you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of antique bird taxidermy, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made object in our assortment of antique bird taxidermy has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Sinke & Van Tongeren, Leah Chalfen and Henry Ward are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Bird Taxidermy?

Prices for a piece of antique bird taxidermy start at $362 and top out at $66,624 with the average selling for $5,000.
Questions About Antique Bird Taxidermy
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Birds are taxidermied through a multi-step process. First, the taxidermist removes the skin and flesh. Then, they wire the bird and mount it. Finally, they groom the bird, arranging the feathers to make the finished piece visually appealing. Shop a collection of taxidermied birds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    What birds are illegal to taxidermy depends on where you live. In the U.S., federal law bans the practice for certain species, and most states have additional restrictions. Consult your local regulations for specific information. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of taxidermy.

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