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The Presidents' Week Auction ยท Feb 19, 2021 10:00am
Lot 191
Antique Taxidermy of Snipe with Cloche
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Late 19th century, depicting an American Snipe, with dried flora and composition habitat staging, glass cloche with round ebonized plinth.
12 x 9.5 in.
From the Personal Collection of Mr. William Ivey Long, Seaboard, North Carolina and New York, New York
Some loose feathers and staging material; scattered stable shrinkage cracks and paint peel to plinth.