A Super Mounted Taxidermy Juvenile Wild Boar c.1890 sub-Curios Although sadly empty

Although sadly empty

much of the water remains and the snow chips have not deteriorated

the strands of hair and facial features of the mask are all wonderfully rendered

he simply replied ‘Well

of the same age

A Super Mounted Taxidermy Juvenile Wild Boar c.1890 sub-Curios Although sadly emptyOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Width: 17 inches (the board) Depth: 4. 5 inches (the board) The Piglet: 16. 5 inches long The stuffed juvenile wild boar piglet, mounted on an ebonised board, survives from the last quarter of the nineteenth century and is presented in superb order. Whilst most piglets enjoyed being allowed to be a non productive drain on society and not feel guilty about it and staring