Taxidermy & Natural history objet d'art
Taxidermy & Natural history objet d'art

Taxidermy Heads & Skins - For Sale 

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Ref - 1994 Tiger skin by Van-Ingen

Beautiful Van-Ingen tiger skin in lovely original condition - Circa 1939 with family provenance.

Taken by R P Baker esq

In Assam 1939 on a Tea estate.

Comes with original photo of the dead tiger and copy of the Van Ingen order book

Length 2.7 metres

Width 2.0 metres

 

Reserved - Kri

 

 

 

 

Ref - TBA Tiger skin by Van Ingen

Taxidermy tiger skin by the masters Van Ingen & Van Ingen of Mysore.

This large tiger skin is in beautiful original condition and still retains  good colour and glossy fur, It has been stored away years and never walked on.

Circa - January 1937

More details to follow

 

Length - 2.85 metres

Width - 1.95 metres

 

 

PRICE ON REQUEST

 

 

 

Ref - Theo

Taxidermy Leopard skin

Taxidermy Leopard skin attributed to Kalloo & Son,

Lovely vintage label under the head board

Circa - March 1940

 

 

PRICE  - £ 2250.00

Ref - MBVI

Tiger head by Van Ingen

Taxidermy tiger head of huge proportion in fantastic original condition.

By Van Ingen & Van Ingen of Mysore India.

Circa - January -1927 and taken by Lt Col Bryan Evans of the Northumberland Fusiliers

This is one of the largest, finest and most original tiger head we have had the pleasure to offer for sale

Absolutely enormous.

 

Wall to tip of nose, 51cm

shield 90cm x 75cm

 

PRICE ON REQUEST

 

Ref  - RCO 101 Tiger head by Van-Ingen 

Taxidermy tiger head by Van-Ingen of Mysore,

India.

Taken by a Guest of His Royal Highness of Bhutan.

Superb head in snarling pose, Very original with fabulous hand painted glass eyes and ceramic canines.

Full thick winter coat.

Comes with a copy of the original Van Ingen order book with the matching serial number.

 

Circa - 11/4/1937

 

PRICE - RESERVED

 

 

Ref - 2096   Cougar or mountain lion

Vinatge taxidermy cougar skin / American mountain lion.

Super specimen with thick glossy fur and triple backed with felt

 

Length - 2.85 Metres

Width - 1.95 Metres

 

PRICE - £ 1750.00

Reserved - MG

 

 

Ref - 1941    Zebra head

Zebra head mount - Lovely vintage specimen, stunning interior design piece of resturant / bar 

 

PRICE - £ 2450.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ref - 2157 C D E

Antique Colobus monkey skin / fur rug

 

Circa 1950s - 60's

Cites - pre convention

 

CITES 2 annex B

 

Price - £ 400.00 each

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ref -  2146   Tiger skin circa 1939

Taxidermy tiger rug, lovey original condition.

Length - 2.00 metres

Width - 1.40 metres

Complete with fully stuffed paws / pads & claws

Circa 1939

 

PRICE - Reserved

 

 

Ref - RCO 88

Exceptional taxidermy leopard shoulder mount by Van-Ingen of Mysore.

Totally original and in excellent condition

Taken by Lt Col G V W Hill in 1936

Full provenance from the VI order book

 

PRICE - Reserved

 

 

 

 

Ref - 2138     Sea lion

 

Taxidermy sea lion head, Attributed to Edward Gerrard of London.

Lovely vintage piece in top original condition

 

PRICE - £ 1500.00

 

Ref- 2142  Tiger skin 

 Taxidermy tiger skin / Prayer mat by Theobald Brothers of Mysore, India.

Measuring 2,4 metres long, and 2.25 metres across the front legs

Exceptional original condition.

Historical zoological specimen.

Ideal for meditaion

Comes with letter of provenance,.

 

PRICE - £ 1995.00

RESERVED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ref - 2009    Zebra skin

New zebra skin grade A quality - Beautiful supple skin 

 

PRICE - £ 650.00

 

 

 

Ref - 2147   Leopard skin

Beautiful leopard skin with mounted snarling head by Tocher & Tocher of Bangalore, India.

Exceptional original condition.

Circa - 1930's - 40's

Length -  2.10 metres

Width - 1.50  metres

 

PRICE - £ 3250.00

 

Reserved MG

 

Ref - 2005

Lovely Vintage Burchells Zebra skin - circa 1980's

Backed with black felt

 

PRICE - £ 680.00

 

 

Ref - JEY TIGER SKIN

Taxidermy Tiger skin by Van-Ingen & Van-Ingen of Mysore, India.

A superb example dating to 1932 - The Golden years for the Van Ingen works

length - 2.75metres

width - 1.85 metres

 

PRICE on application

 

 

Ref - 2126C Tiger skin by Theobald Bros

Tiger skin by William H Theobald & son

Fantatsic original piece in amazing condition having stunning colour and sheen to the fur.

 

Circa - 1900 - 1920

Length - 2.8 metres

Width - 1.95 metres

 

PRICE - RESERVED

R Gan

 

Ref - 1355A Antique leopard skin by Van Ingen

Antique leopard skin rug by Van Ingen of Mysore.

Superb large leopard in super condition and vibrant colour

Taken in Jalapahar, Darjeeling in Feb 1939

CITES - pre convention

Length - 2.4 metres

Width - 1.50 meters

 

 

PRICE - Reserved - Gia

Ref - 2162 Colobus monkey skin carpet - 1955

Large colobus monkey skin carpet, 

Striking piece of interior design 

Circa 1955 - 56

 

PRICE - £ 750.00

 

 

 

 

 

Ref - 2167    Leopard skin

Taxidermy leopard skin

( panthera pardis )

Early 20th century,

Lovely vintage piece, very supple and backed with black felt.

 

 

PRICE - £ 1150.00

 

 

Ref - 2015  Bengal tiger skin

Taxidermy Tiger skin rug / prayer mat by Van-Ingrn & Van-Ingen of Mysore, South India.

Circa - February 1923

Length - 3.10 metres

Width - 2.30  metres

 

This huge tiger was taken by Major William Leith-Ross in February 1923

The major spent 32 years in the British army and was awarded the military cross for his bravery in WW1

 

PRICE - Reserved

MUR

 

 

Ref - 1898    Red stag

Beautiful red stag 

Park stag with 26 points

Magnificent example

 

 

PRICE - £ 1750.00

RESERVED

 

 

Ref - RC 88 Zebra shoulder wall mount

Fabulous Zebra shoulder wall mount - by-product of the meat trade,

New mount

 

PRICE - £ 2750.00

Ref - TBA3  Mugger croc

Taxidermy large Mugger crocodile pedestal wall mount with hardwood back and shelf

Circa 1880 - 1900

Length - 60cm

Length inc plinth - 90cm

 

 

 

PRICE - RESERVED

 

 

Ref - 2066 Bushbuck

Taxidermy Cape Bushbuck

Nice clean modern example

 

PRICE - £250.00

 

 

Ref - 1998   Sea lion

Taxidermy adult bull Patagonian sea lion

Modern mount in superb condition.

Size - Wall to nose 61cm

 

PRICE - SOLD

 

 

 

 

 

Ref - 1998 A   Wallerbies

A pair of Bennets wallerbies in a boxing pose.

Superb modern piece

 

£ 795.00

 

 

Ref - 2152A   Roe buck

Taxidermy Roe deer head with superb knobbly antlers

Superbly mounted new piece.

 

PRICE - £ 350.00

 

Ref- 2120

Elegant impala shoulder mount,

 

Price - SOLD

 

Ref - 1955 A Baboon

 

Taxidermy African Baboon head,

Fabulous snarling pose

 

PRICE - £ 755.00

 

 

 

 

Ref - 1955 B   Worthog

Taxidermy Worthog head with huge tusks

Fabulous modern mount

A1 condition

Pumbaa from the Lion King

 

PRICE  - SOLD

 

 

Ref - 2088A

Early 20th century

Chital deer skin in fantastic original condition with felt edging and cloth backing cloth

Attributed to Van Ingen

 

PRICE - SOLD

 

 

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Updated - 10th October  2025

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