Taxidermy For Sale at UKAA

Here at UKAA we love to buy good items of taxidermy and are always on the hunt for something unusual and different.

Taxidermy is the art of mounting the skins of animals and skeletons for display and was very popular in the Victorian era.

Leading Victorian taxidermists include J Copper, L W Barlett, T E Gunn and E F Spicer to name just a few.

All vertebrate species of dead animal can be mounted including birds, amphibians and reptiles and are often displayed in museums or as hunting trophies.

Cased fish and mounted deer heads and antlers were also real favorites.

Exciting news at UKAA, we have managed to source the best piece of Victorian taxidermy that we have ever seen. His name is ‘Boris’ and he is a male Victorian Polar Bear.

Pictured below is Boris our Victorian taxidermy Polar Bear or Ursius maritimus.

ukaa have for sale original Victorian taxidermy items and dead stuffed vertebrate animals including birds, fish, deer antlers, heads, polar bears and bees.