Description

Height: 33cm

Width: 33cm

A wonderfully quirky taxidermy red squirrel mounted riding a miniature tricycle, creating a charming and eccentric display inspired by the tradition of Victorian anthropomorphic taxidermy.

Expertly presented in an upright pose with paws positioned on the handlebars, this characterful squirrel captures the playful spirit of the novelty taxidermy pieces that have fascinated collectors for generations.

The detailed miniature tricycle, complete with wooden-effect wheels and period styling, perfectly complements the specimen and creates an eye-catching conversation piece.

Anthropomorphic taxidermy has long occupied a unique place within the world of natural history collecting, cabinet curiosities, and Victorian-inspired interiors.

Combining craftsmanship, humour and natural history, pieces such as this continue to be highly sought after by collectors of unusual decorative objects.

Whether displayed in a curiosity cabinet, gentleman’s study, antique interior, museum collection or eclectic home setting, this squirrel on tricycle makes an unforgettable addition to any collection.

A distinctive and highly decorative piece of taxidermy art with undeniable character.