A Museum Cased Taxidermy Pair of European Snipes by Joseph Cullingford of Durham 1898

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A Museum Cased Taxidermy Pair of European Snipes by Joseph Cullingford of Durham 1898Origin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1898 The Case: Depth: 9. 5 Width: 18 Height: 18 The beautifully preserved male and female common european snipes (Gallinago gallinago) poised in opposing positions, the female stood, with the male rendered in flight, housed within a typical Cullingford glazed museum case being square and faux oak painted, the interior beautifully sparse with buff paper backing and lacking in simulated

and signed E Whiteley May 1906

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Having a pierced fret-work surround featuring three stylized flower rosettes

presented with a contemporary midnight blue shade

She was a shy child and liked nothing more than to sit with one of her sisters and make up little stories to which she would draw the illustrations

The piece is in good overall condition and appears to have had its paintwork retouched since 1866 in the original colours

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