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Description
French Early 20th Century circa 1930 Faux Taxidermy Deer Mount
French circa 1930
Faux Taxidermy
Deer Mount with glass eyes
Some paint loss to top of head
French faux taxidermy from the early 20th century is a fascinating topic; these pieces can evoke the charm of traditional taxidermy without the ethical concerns. They were often crafted with extraordinary care, using materials like plastic, wood, and acrylic and often feature intricately crafted antlers mounted on wooden shields or backboards.
These pieces can be marvellously realistic and add offer a unique to blend of artistry and whimsy interior décor and evoke a rustic, hunting lodge aesthetic without any ethical concerns whilst adding character to any space.
Faux deer mounts are popular collectibles. They come in various forms, including wall-mounted sculptures and decorative pieces. Some are made of wood, metal, or stone, and you can find both older editions from the 19th century and newer versions created in the 20th century. These decorative pieces imitate the appearance of taxidermy animals without using actual animal parts.
Condition Report
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measurements
Height:
85 cm
Width:
27 cm
Depth:
39 cm
measurements
declaration
Whites Antiques has clarified that the French Early 20th Century Faux Taxidermy Deer Mount c.1930 (LA499270) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1930