European Bird Taxidermy
Victorian Blue European Roller (Coracias Garrulus) Bird in Glass Dome Taxidermy
Located in Nottingham, GB
Victorian Blue European Roller (Coracias Garrulus) Bird in Glass Dome Taxidermy
Dating to late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Wood, Feathers
H 14.57 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Beautiful Mounted Small Goose Chick on Birch Full Body Taxidermy Bird 16cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
animal, the legs are dehydrated. Nice item for the collector of taxidermy and special objects.
In very
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Taxidermy
Materials
Wood
H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 3.35 in
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Bird Taxidermy European Starling 'Sturnus vulgaris' Nest
By Kimberly Bunting
Located in Missoula, MT
Measures: L 9 in W 7 in H 7 in
Both male and female Starlings participate in the construction of a nest. Females lay 5 to 7 bluish eggs in the second half of April. Both parents tak...
Category
2010s American Romantic Taxidermy
Materials
Feathers
Bird Taxidermy Colorful European Starling ‘Sturnus vulgaris’ Black Perch
By Kimberly Bunting
Located in Missoula, MT
Measures: L 6 in, W 4 in, H 7 in.
European Starlings are covered with black plumage with purple
Category
2010s American Romantic Taxidermy
Materials
Feathers
Bird Taxidermy European Starling, Sturnus Vulgaris Antique Brass Birdcage
By Kimberly Bunting
Located in Missoula, MT
, European Starlings are now among the continent’s most numerous songbirds. This Starling hangs inside it’s
Category
2010s American Romantic Taxidermy
Materials
Feathers
Fine Taxidermy Magnificent Bird of Paradise by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
Magnificent Bird of Paradise really is the official name for this species. Have a closer
look to
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
European Roller Bird Mounted Taxidermy Specimen
Located in New York, NY
The European roller is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe. Its
Category
2010s American Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Wood, Feathers
Rare Collection of Taxidermy Albino Birds
Located in Haarlem, NL
Never seen this before in my life. A collection of six taxidermy albino birds sitting on a branch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Taxidermy
Antique 19th C Victorian Diorama of 12 tropical birds by James Gardner Sr 1870
Located in Leuven , BE
exotic birds. His studio and shop were located at 52 High Holborn Street and later at 426 Oxford Street
Category
Antique 19th Century European Taxidermy
Materials
Glass, Organic Material, Wood
H 24.81 in W 16.93 in D 5.91 in
Bird Taxidermy European Starling, Sturnus Vulgaris Gold Crown
By Kimberly Bunting
Located in Missoula, MT
Measures: L 7 in W 7 in H 13 in
This European Starling perches, overlooking it’s dominion. Where
Category
2010s American Medieval Taxidermy
Materials
Feathers
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1930s Cased Taxidermy Buzzard Bird of Prey Raptor Museum Cabinet Natural History
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent 1930s taxidermy specimen of a Common buzzard with outstretched wings in a large ebonized museum cabinet. This bird has been cleverly captured in an animated pose comple...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Slate
H 54.93 in W 40.75 in D 22.84 in
Regal Splendor: Indian Blue Peacock Taxidermy Masterpiece
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Indian blue peacock taxidermy mount showcasing its signature iridescent blue and green plumage, this piece is a testament to nature's artistry. The vibrant metallic hues o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Anglo-Indian Taxidermy
Materials
Wood, Feathers
Taxidermy Fox's Mask by Spicer of Lemington
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Fox Mask By Peter Spicer.
This prepared fox mask, fox head, is mounted on a good quality oak shield impressed to reverse 'P. Spicer & Sons, Leamington'. The fox is mounted l...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Sporting Art Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
Premier Quality Shoulder Mount Taxidermy Burchell's Zebra
Located in New York, NY
Premier quality shoulder mount taxidermy Burchell's zebra, a southern subspecies of the plains zebra, from South Africa. This exquisite piece of art measures 33” x 16” x 30”, making ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Zebra Hide
Early 20th Century Softshell Turtle Skeleton (Trionychidae) Taxidermy Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A decorative softshell turtle skeleton, housed and mounted within a shadow box.
The skeleton appears to be complete and well detailed, laid on a mottled paper backing, gilt slip and...
Category
Early 20th Century European Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine
19th Century Early Victorian Tortoise Mount On Oak Oval Taxidermy Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful and totally original early Victorian taxidermy tortoise, mounted on a thick oval oak board with decorative chamfered edge with brass hanging hoop.
24cm in length
16.5cm...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Oak
Stuffed Bullfinch Bird for Natural History Cabinet, Bullfinch, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer Stuffed bird (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) Bullfinch on a wooden base with cartouche Specimen for laboratory and Natural history cabinet. S. Brogi Naturalist...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood, Paper, Feathers
Marvelous High-Quality Taxidermy Red Patas or Hussar Monkey
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A taxidermy red patas or hussar monkey (Erythrocebus patas)
Mid 20th century, including CITES
H. approx. 40 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, the Netherlands
The pata...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
An extremely rare antique taxidermy Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare antique taxidermy Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
1st half 20th century
The marvellous creature in very good condition and of very fine quality, being a r...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
H 25.6 in W 55.12 in D 19.69 in
Fine Example of Aviary Taxidermy, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
The group consisting of twenty six exotic species of bird, displaying vivad plumage, enclosed in its original glazed mahogany case.
Additional information:
Dimension: Height 86 cm, ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Aviation Objects
Deconstructed Lobster Pair (Homeras Gammarus) (Palinurus Elephas) Under Glass
Located in New York, NY
Deconstructed Lobster Pair (Homeras Gammarus) (Palinurus Elephas) Under a Custom Glass Case
Homarus gammarus, known as the European lobster or common lobster, is a species of clawed...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Other Taxidermy
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
H 25.5 in W 9 in D 23.5 in
An antique taxidermy Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, late 19th century
L. approx. 40 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, Belgium
Category
Antique 19th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Leather
William Farren of Cambridge Golden Pheasant Taxidermy Glass Dome Wall Mount
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful mount by William Farren of 23 Regent Street Cambridge of a Golden Pheasant.
Housed in a wall mounted glass display dome, on a velvet ground mahogany base.
The original ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Hardwood
Taxidermy Zebra, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent full body taxidermy Zebra. Very little wear to hide. Expressive black and white stripes. Excellent condition from nose to tail. Gorgeous face and posture. Stands just und...
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Taxidermy
Materials
Fur, Glass, Wood
Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
This 19th-century French automaton from the late 1800s showcases a delightful ensemble of features: three vibrant animated birds, a cascading waterfall, a tree surrounded by rocky ou...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Taxidermy
Materials
Metal
H 13.78 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
A pair of ostrich eggs with their turned solid oak bases, France XIXth century
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A pair of emptied ostrich eggs with their turned solid oak bases, dating back to the 19th century and originating from a cabinet of curiosities,
Ostrich eggs are particularly impres...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Taxidermy
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell, Oak
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European Bird Taxidermy For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of European bird taxidermy for your home. An item from our selection of European bird taxidermy — often made from organic material, wood and animal skin — can elevate any home. Find 10 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of European bird taxidermy now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of European bird taxidermy bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of European bird taxidermy over the years, but those crafted by Sinke & Van Tongeren and David design are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a European Bird Taxidermy?
The average selling price for a piece of European bird taxidermy at 1stDibs is $3,150, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $60,430 for the highest priced.
Questions About European Bird Taxidermy
- How are birds taxidermied?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Birds 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, 2022What 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.