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

Taxidermy Heads & Skins - For Sale 

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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 - £ 3250.00

 

 

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 - 1995      Tiger skin

 

Taxidermy tiger skin by Van-Ingen & Van-Ingen of Mysore, India

This is a huge tiger skin taken by H J C Millet.

Circa 20/4/1940

Length - 3.10 metres

Width - 2.05 metres

Van-ingen records available for this tiger

Also a cine film is online of H J C Millet hunting and killing a tiger 

 

PRICE - On application

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 - On request

 

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 - 2139 Colobus monkey skin carpet - 1950's

Large colobus monkey skin carpet, 

Striking piece of interior design 

Circa 1950's

 

PRICE - £ 550.00

 

 

 

 

 

Ref - DOOAR

Taxidermy juvenile leopard skin

Circa 1930's

Beautiful antique rug with felt edging and cloth backing.

Taken in the Dooars, India, In the district of Jalpaiguri by a tea planter.

Super rare cub skin

Length - 1.25 metres

Width - 85 cm

 

PRICE - £1550.00

 

 

Ref - 2009    Zebra skin

New zebra skin grade A quality - Beautiful supple skin 

 

PRICE - £ 650.00

 

 

 

Ref - 2087

Beautiful leopard skin with mounted snarling head, In amazing original condition having been stored most of its life in a box

Circa - 1976

Cites - 24GBA104B7V4W

Length - 1.90 metres

Width - 1.14 metres

 

PRICE - SOLD

 

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 - 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

 

Reserved - Kri

 

 

 

 

Ref - 2096 Cougar 

Vintage Cougar / American mountain lion skin, 

Super specimen with thick glossy fur and triple backed with felt.

 

 

PRICE - £ 1750.00

 

 

Ref - 2123

Taxidermy Jack Russell

Taxidermy Jack Russell,

Superb mount in A1 condition

 

 

PRICE  - £ 1150.00

Ref - TBA2

Mugger Croc

Taxidermy mugger crocodile wall mount as a pedestal with hardwood back and shelf.

By Edward Gerrards of London. 

Length - 56cm  

Length inc plinth - 80cm

 

PRICE - RESERVED

 

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 Leopard skin by Van-Ingen 

Taxidermy leopard skin by Van-Ingen of Mysore,

India.

Taken by J Hatton Esq

in October 1927

Superb skin & head in snarling pose, Very original with fabulous hand painted glass eyes

Circa - 1927

 

Length - 2.00 metres

Width -  1.20 metres

 

PRICE - SOLD

 

 

Ref - 2060A   Indian Leopard skin

Taxidermy flat Leopard skin carpet / prayer mat

Circa 1920 - 1926

In superb condition having never been on display.

Superb glossy fur with great colour, 

This skin has been stored away for many years in a teak chest.

 

 

Length - 1.85 metres

Width - 1.20 metres

 

PRICE - SOLD

 

 

Ref - 1941    Zebra head

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

 

PRICE - £ 2450.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ref - ROLES 14

Antique flat leopard skin with navy felt edging and backing cloth.

 

Circa 1920's - 30's

Length - 1.90 metres

Width - 1.23 metres

 

Cites - pre convention

 

Price - £ 795.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 - 1966     Roe deer

Taxidermy Roe deer head with gold medal size antlers 

Superbly mounted new piece.

 

PRICE - SOLD

 

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  - £ 725.00

 

 

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 - 18th July  2025

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