A Good Quality Mid 20thC Taxidermy Bison Head Mount sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope the base with further acanthus

the base with further acanthus leaves

The original grey painted surface is part worn away down to the chalky surface giving a desirable look

There is a signature on the base of the chair with the inscription ’17 cent Provencal chair from Chateau Bayenvaal near Paris

This settee was one of a pair and the other in the pairing was stamped with the Holland & Sons mark

A Good Quality Mid 20thC Taxidermy Bison Head Mount sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope the base with further acanthusOrigin: American Period: Mid Late Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1960 80 Depth: 25 Height: 31 Width: 23 (all at extremities, eg horns & hair) The massive American bison (Bison bison) head and neck mount, also commonly known as the American buffalo, having a shaggy, long, dark brown winter coat and short curved horns, the whole preserved in excellent all round condition from the middle part of the twentieth century. Exert from The Last