Lot No 252
A TAXIDERMY MOUNTED BEAR SKIN
MOUNTED BY VAN INGEN AND VAN INGEN, MYSORE, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
With ink stamp to backing 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN, MYSORE 28835'
59 in. (150 cm.) long; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide
Lot No 242
A TAXIDERMY CROCODILE
FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
Cased in a William IV mahogany cabinet with brass castors
Lot No 251
A TAXIDERMY MOUNTED LEOPARD SKIN
MOUNTED BY VAN INGEN AND VAN INGEN, MYSORE, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
With ink stamp to backing 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN 26423'
Chreistie's Interiors - Style & Spirit
23 Februrary, 2010
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Wednesday, 17 February 2010
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Posted by HOBAC at 05:26
Labels: auctions, context, natural history
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6 comments:
Yes, yes, and yes.
I think that Connor would nibble the noses off the two rugs. He's like that.
Hello,
I have a bear rug, but that Leopard is magnificent. I guess you can't buy them now.
LPG - only vintage or antique.
I love the crocodile in the case! Amazing!
love the rugs!
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