An Early 20thC Taxidermy Puffer Blow/Porcupine Fish on Stand sub-Curios The examples within this particular

The examples within this particular case have a pleasing variation with a wide range of distinctive colours and patterns

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The period between 1930-60 was the golden age of GPO artwork with artists such as Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954)

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An Early 20thC Taxidermy Puffer Blow/Porcupine Fish on Stand sub-Curios The examples within this particularOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1910 20 Depth: 8. 5 inches Width: 6 inches Height: 8. 5 inches (all at maximum) Rod mounted on a wooden ebonised circular plinth stand the puffer fish having external spines, pectoral and tail fins with gaping mouth. In sound condition, these fish are very delicate when preserved and this example has some expected spine tip loss but remains in rather good overall order. He