Chamois Taxidermy full body mount - Rupicapra rupicapra - 65 cm - 30 cm - 32 cm - 1

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Specimen: Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra); taxidermy head mounted on its natural wood shield from France, dating to the early 1970s, dimensions 65 cm high x 30 cm wide x 32 cm deep, weight 5 kg, in good condition.

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Listing Title

Vintage Chamois Trophy (Rupicapra rupicapra) - Taxidermy on Wooden Plaque - Early 1970s

Description
Magnificent vintage hunting trophy representing a taxidermied chamois head (Rupicapra rupicapra) with care, dating from the early 1970s. The head is firmly mounted on its original natural polished wood plaque.
The animal's expression is particularly well rendered, capturing the keen gaze typical of this alpine species. The winter coat is dense and well preserved for its age, displaying its characteristic dark brown and beige tones on the facial mask. The hooked horns are authentic, robust, and in excellent condition.
A collectible piece ideal for a chalet-style decor, a cabinet of curiosities, or for fans of vintage alpine taxidermy. The back mount is original, sturdy, and ready for immediate wall hanging.
• Era: Early 1970s (Vintage)

• Overall dimensions (including base):
Height: 65 cm
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 32 cm

• Condition: Very good conservation state for an item of this era. The fur is clean, the glass eyes are intact, and the mount is stable (please review the photos for details)

Listing Title

Vintage Chamois Trophy (Rupicapra rupicapra) - Taxidermy on Wooden Plaque - Early 1970s

Description
Magnificent vintage hunting trophy representing a taxidermied chamois head (Rupicapra rupicapra) with care, dating from the early 1970s. The head is firmly mounted on its original natural polished wood plaque.
The animal's expression is particularly well rendered, capturing the keen gaze typical of this alpine species. The winter coat is dense and well preserved for its age, displaying its characteristic dark brown and beige tones on the facial mask. The hooked horns are authentic, robust, and in excellent condition.
A collectible piece ideal for a chalet-style decor, a cabinet of curiosities, or for fans of vintage alpine taxidermy. The back mount is original, sturdy, and ready for immediate wall hanging.
• Era: Early 1970s (Vintage)

• Overall dimensions (including base):
Height: 65 cm
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 32 cm

• Condition: Very good conservation state for an item of this era. The fur is clean, the glass eyes are intact, and the mount is stable (please review the photos for details)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Chamois
Scientific name
Rupicapra rupicapra
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Year
1970
Weight
5 kg
Height
65 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
32 cm
FranceVerified
Private

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