An Early 20thC Taxidermy Puffer Blow/Porcupine Fish on Stand sub-Curios As babes a-wanting relief

As babes a-wanting relief

anatomical Chinese dolls are still among the many interesting artifacts found in medical history collections

There are no tears or rips

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standing on a square carpeted and tasselled plinth base

An Early 20thC Taxidermy Puffer Blow/Porcupine Fish on Stand sub-Curios As babes a-wanting reliefOrigin: 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