Large Caribou Antlers
Large Caribou Antlers
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Mounted Caribou (Reindeer) Antlers on Oak Shield.
A striking and substantial pair of caribou (reindeer) antlers, mounted on a finely turned oak shield. The naturally weathered grayish-brown antlers display an impressive spread with sweeping curves, multiple tines, and the distinctive branching form for which the species is renowned. Well-preserved with excellent symmetry and presence, this mount showcases the elaborate beauty of one of the most iconic members of the deer family. The taxidermist is unknown, yet the quality of the work and the elegant oak backing make this a superb decorative piece.
An ideal statement item for a country house interior, sporting lodge, or collector of natural history curiosities.
Dimensions:
1900-1949
C. 1910
Taxidermy
Good condition.
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 Antlers on Oak Shield.A striking and substantial pair of caribou (reindeer) antlers, mounted on a finely turned oak shield. The naturally weathered grayish-brown antlers display an impressive spread with sweeping curves, multiple tines, and the distinctive branching form for which the species is renowned. Well-preserved with excellent symmetry and presence, this mount showcases the elaborate beauty of one of the most iconic members of the deer family. The taxidermist is unknown, yet the quality of the work and the elegant oak backing make this a superb decorative piece.An ideal statement item for a country house interior, sporting lodge, or collector of natural history curiosities.){kind=link}