A Large Mature 19thC Taxidermy Mute Swan c.1900 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles but otherwise in quite good

but otherwise in quite good

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As their popularity spread

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Basalt wares had perhaps their greatest popularity in the first half of the 19th century

A Large Mature 19thC Taxidermy Mute Swan c.1900 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles but otherwise in quite goodOrigin: English Period: Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Height: 22 Width: 42 The Base; 13. 75 x 10. 75 The rare large mature English Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), posed standing with a later faux pearl necklace, mounted to a rectangular pine base and surviving from the zeniths of Victorian England in beautifully aged overall condition. The specimen is presented in fair overall condition with discolouring to the feathers over a century and some