A Rare Mid 20thC Taxidermy Head Mount of a Seal sub-Antiques The iron gnomon is original

The iron gnomon is original and has some signs of oxidisation

The basic design for this kind of flower horn was invented by Hawthorne and Sheble’s Horace Sheble

models like these were more common in the late nineteenth and early to mid twentieth century

typifies a sacred possession

when this light would have been made

A Rare Mid 20thC Taxidermy Head Mount of a Seal sub-Antiques The iron gnomon is originalOrigin: British Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1930 60 Depth: 9 inches (at maximum) Width: 6. 5 inches (at maximum) Height: 7 inches (at maximum) Mounted with glass eyes, having whiskers and spotted fur to neck, with wall mounting ring, seal Raymond survives from the early to middle part of the twentieth century. This is the story of fire team leader seal Raymond, the sole survivor of Operation Kipperwing, and the desperate