A Good Early 20thC Taxidermy Water Buffalo Skull & Horns sub-Curios She shows an even amount

She shows an even amount of craquelure to her surface commensurate with age and remains un-cleaned

This was "The Original Death and Burial of Cock Robin” and the tableau was an immediate success with the customers of the White Lion when it was first displayed in a summerhouse behind the inn in the summer of 1861

She is often presented as the female complement of the Sun (Sol) conceived of as a god

Period: Jurassic

Many are embellished with inlay

A Good Early 20thC Taxidermy Water Buffalo Skull & Horns sub-Curios She shows an even amountOrigin: Asia Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1910 30 Height: 23 inches (with horns) Width: 25. 5 inches (at maximum) Depth: 7 inches (at maximum) The impressive female (Bubalus bubalis) water buffalo horns arching backward an then curving upward flanking the skull, with the set of teeth still present, the whole presented un mounted, surviving from the first half of the twentieth century. The condition of the whole is good