Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Common Bream (Abramis brama), dated

Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Common Bream (Abramis brama), dated July 1893, by J. Needham, Fish Preserver, 155 Southwark Park Road, London, (Abramis brama), Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Common Bream (Abramis brama), dated July 1893, by J. Needham, Fish Preserver, 155 Southwark Park Road, London, a large skin-mount preserved and mounted within a naturalistic setting amidst reeds and grasses, set above a painted sandy riverbed, mounted against a pale-blue painted back drop, enclosed within a typical ebonised bow-fronted display case with verre eglomise border, 63.5cm by 15.5cm by 41.5cm, taxidermist's paper trade label to interior middle right, bearing gilt legend to front-glass - " Bream, Taken by A.E. Baldwin at St Ives, July 1893, Weight 4lbs 4ozs"

Estimate:£200

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