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The condition is fair to good considering the age and the nature of the box which would have travelled with its owner some distance
The good quality country house open armchair with a mahogany carcass
containing an arrangement of sixteen preserved butterfly specimens consisting of thirteen Orange-Barred Sulphur specimens (Phoebis philea) and three Vibrant Sulpher (Hebomoia leucippe) each positioned artistically on graduated cork finial pins
the bases with an incised Chenghua mark
but another possibility was that there once would have been either wooden limb sections or further parts for the head and if it were at once stage attached to a body it may have been seated on a stool
An Early Museum Cased Taxidermy Corncrake c.1860, in the Manner of Robert Duncan sub-Religion & Relics The condition is fair toOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 The Case: Depth: 3. 25 Width: 10 Height: 9 The early example of a Corncrake (Crex Crex) specimen set poised in complete isolation and housed within a beautiful scientific sparse museum case with original paper coverings, the whole being beautifully unassuming with its ivory paper backing, lacking in any form of simulated habitat, the whole surviving from Victorian England in
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