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A Fine Victorian Taxidermy Butterfly-Mounted Cheval Fire Screen c.1880; Ex Pitt Rivers Museum sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus They commonly exist on high

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They commonly exist on high ledges and rooftops and are frequently positioned out of view from common areas

the reverse with Hō-ō

the whole having elegant tapering slender legs to a hinged sloping writing surface opening to reveal a partitioned interior

She remains very decorative and essentially sound considering she is so versatile and would have been moved into thousands of different positions over decades of use

A Fine Victorian Taxidermy Butterfly-Mounted Cheval Fire Screen c.1880; Ex Pitt Rivers Museum sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus They commonly exist on highOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Victorian Provenance: The Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, England Date: c. 1880 Height: 44. 5 Width: 26 (to include balustrade mouldings) Depth: 12. 5 (at legs) The exquisite quality rectangular double sided cheval fire screen or room divider, inset with symmetrical arrangements of exotic butterflies and moths, totalling over five hundred specimens, the collection being glazed to a minimalist museum ivory buff ground

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