14th Apr, 2021 10:00

Antiques & Interiors Auction

 
  Lot 35
 

Taxidermy: a full leopard skin rug with head

Taxidermy: a leopard skin rug (Panthera pardus), circa 1920s-30s, probably mounted by an Indian taxidermist, flatskin rug with head mount, jaw agape, glass eyes, with limbs outstretched, backed onto dark green cotton material with purple border, 170cm nose to tail, 115cm across the forelimbs.

Footnote:

Provenance:
Selected works from Percy's Cafe Bar, Whitchurch, Shropshire.

Sold for £260


 
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