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Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850

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A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs England, late 19th century Amongst the birds are several hummingbirds, a King's bird-of-paradise, cotinga and aracari, all perched on hand-made branches. H. 90 x W. 60 x D. 40 cm Including CITES pre-convention certificate, export to most countries possible (cost of import for the buyer).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5458231460252
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