Squirrel Taxidermy full body mount - Sciurus vulgaris - 36 cm - 20 cm - 30 cm - 1
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Specimen: European red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), a vintage taxidermy piece mounted on wooden bases, origin France, year 1970, condition good, weight 900 g, dimensions 36 cm high by 20 cm wide by 30 cm deep.
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Lot Title:
European Red Squirrel Duo (Sciurus vulgaris) - Vintage Taxidermy on Wood Bases
Description:
Magnificent set of two European red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris), taxidermied in a highly expressive and dynamic pose.
Each specimen is displayed individually:
• The first is seated stably on a log section on the ground, firmly holding a nut between its forepaws.
• The second is rearing up high on an oblique branch fixed to a wooden base, which also features a hazelnut/nut.
Both pieces feature a well-preserved brown-reddish summer/autumn fur with particularly bushy tails and meticulously crafted details around the gaze and postures, perfect for a curiosity cabinet or natural, wood-toned interior decor.
Details & Features:
• Species: European red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris).
• Legal status: Non-CITES species; antique/vintage taxidermy
• Condition: Good overall preservation. The fur is clean and the wooden structures are stable. (Please examine the photos for details)
• Supports: Natural wooden branches and logs mounted on display bases.
Shipping:
Ultra-secure and professional packaging for fragile taxidermy pieces, with reinforced padding. Fast international shipping with tracking.
Lot Title:
European Red Squirrel Duo (Sciurus vulgaris) - Vintage Taxidermy on Wood Bases
Description:
Magnificent set of two European red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris), taxidermied in a highly expressive and dynamic pose.
Each specimen is displayed individually:
• The first is seated stably on a log section on the ground, firmly holding a nut between its forepaws.
• The second is rearing up high on an oblique branch fixed to a wooden base, which also features a hazelnut/nut.
Both pieces feature a well-preserved brown-reddish summer/autumn fur with particularly bushy tails and meticulously crafted details around the gaze and postures, perfect for a curiosity cabinet or natural, wood-toned interior decor.
Details & Features:
• Species: European red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris).
• Legal status: Non-CITES species; antique/vintage taxidermy
• Condition: Good overall preservation. The fur is clean and the wooden structures are stable. (Please examine the photos for details)
• Supports: Natural wooden branches and logs mounted on display bases.
Shipping:
Ultra-secure and professional packaging for fragile taxidermy pieces, with reinforced padding. Fast international shipping with tracking.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Squirrel
Scientific name
Sciurus vulgaris
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Year
1970
Weight
900 g
Height
36 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
30 cm
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