22nd Oct, 2021 10:00

October Fine Art Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 642
 

642

A RARE 19TH CENTURY TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN OF A MOUNTAIN FOX

The Scottish collection. Originally from The Moor and Loch Room of John Colquhoun.

This collection of taxidermy was the collection of John Colquhoun son of James Colquhoun, 3rd Baronet of Luss, Dumbartonshire and was shot on the family estate by John Colquhoun mid 19th century.

John Colquhoun was a famous sportsman and author of many renowned books on Scottish sports such as ‘The Moor and the Loch’, ‘Rocks and Rivers’, and‘Salmon Casts and Stray Shots’.

123cm wide 76cm high 30cm deep

Sold for £280


 

Auction: October Fine Art Catalogue Sale, 22nd Oct, 2021

including a fine selection of antiques and art

Viewing

Sun 17th October 11am to 3pm
Mon 18th October 10am to 4pm
Tues 19th October 10am to 4pm
Wed 20th October 10am to 4pm
Thurs 21st October from 8:30am
Fri 22nd October from 8:30am
Sat 23rd October from 8:30am

Viewing is at our saleroom in Embsay

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