Taxidermy: A Cased Late Victorian New Zealand Common Brush-Tailed

Taxidermy: A Cased Late Victorian New Zealand Common Brush-Tailed Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula), circa 1880-1900, (, Trichosurus vulpecula), Trichosurus vulpecula), circa 1880-1900, a full-mount adult perched holding onto a dry tree stump with head turning to the left, above a grit covered base, bearing title "New Zealand possum", re-cased within an oak framed four-glass table display case with hinged door, 31.5cm by 25.5cm by 55.5cm Provenance: The Property of an American Collector

Estimate:£120

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