A Rare c.1900 Cased Taxidermy Study of a Rhesus Macaque Monkey sub-Curios with the candlelight playing on

with the candlelight playing on their faces

particularly hunting scenes such as these

and developed first a national and then an international reputation as a supplier of quality furniture to the upper middle classes

what with the spurious date to the reverse

he was never admitted to the Royal Academy

A Rare c.1900 Cased Taxidermy Study of a Rhesus Macaque Monkey sub-Curios with the candlelight playing onOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Edwardian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1895 1915 The Case: Depth: 6 inches Width: 15 inches Height: 17. 5 inches The Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta) specimen housed within a naturalistic setting of a mock cactus plant amongst reeded grasses with a sky blue painted background, the monkey depicted clenching a monkey nut in its grasp, the whole housed in a black painted and glazed display case surviving from the