THE WINTER CHATSWORTH FINE ART & ANTIQUE SALE December 3rd & 4th, 2025

48 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 462. A very good Taxidermy study of a Common Shelduck, a species of large waterfowl, on a naturalistic coastal base, cased, 51cms x 47cms (20” x 18½”). (1) €180 - €230 463. A good taxidermy specimen of “A Chub” a freshwater fish species, mounted in a bow fronted glass case, 24cms high x 58cms long (9½” x 22”). (1) €200 - €300 464. A Taxidermy Group, “A pair of Fox Cubs Playing,”mounted on a wooden root, 44cms x 58cms, (17½” x 23”); and another group, a pair of Birds, landing, on a naturalistic base. As a lot. (2) €200 - €300 465. Taxidermy: A glazed case with reclining Fox with Pheasant surrounded by various game and other birds within rustic surroundings, 76cms x 102cms (29½” x 40”). (1) €200 - €300 466. Taxidermy: A large cased Model of an Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo-bubo), mounted on a naturalistic base with pine cones, in glass case, approx. 71cms x 51cms (28” x 20”) on a wooden base. (1) €300 - €400 467. Taxidermy: a cased Model in glass dome of a white Owl, mounted on naturalistic base, 43cms high (17”). (1) €180 - €220 468. A set of 4 square framed collections of colourful Butterflies & Moths, mounted and displayed by Edward Gerrard & Sons, Camden Town, London, in total approx. 175 specimens in glazed wooden frames; also 11 smaller framed specimens with mostly single examples, in square and oval frames. As a lot, w.a.f. (15) €300 - €400 471. A Georgian style mahogany Tallboy, in the manner of Hicks, with dentil moulded cornice above an ornate relief with seven long graduating drawers, with brass drop handles on a cared base with ball n’ claw feet, approx. 163cms high x 74cms wide x 51cms deep (64” x 29” x 20”). (1) €350 - €450 472. A 19th Century mahogany rectangular Side Table, the plain top and frieze above pierced slatted corners on square tapering legs with beaded rim, approx. 137cms wide x 51cms deep x 79cms high (54” x 20” x 31”). (1) €300 - €400 473. A fine quality Irish Victorian mahogany Credenza, in the manner of Strahan, the shaped top above central double glazed doors and shaped side door with half columns on a plinth base, approx. 142cms wide x 122cms high x 57cms deep (56” x 48” x 20”). (1) €400 - €500 474. A fine quality 19th Century Empire mahogany Architects Table, the rectangular top with adjustable mechanism and slim shelf, above a frieze with ornate ormolu mounts on square tapering legs with brass caps, approx. 90cms wide x 79cms high x 50cms deep (35½” x 27½” x 20”). (1) Provenance: Formerly in the possession of Lady Mary Bridget Parsons (1907–1972), daughter of William Edward Parsons, 5th Earl of Rosse, and Frances Lois Lister-Kaye, Viscountess de Vesci, of Birr Castle, Co. Offaly, andWomersley Hall, Yorkshire. €500 - €700 468 462 473 463 474 466