Van Ingen Tiger Skin Rug

This tiger skin rug preserved by van ingen van ingen of mysore which was at one time displayed in caeser s hall at kedleston is now housed in the eastern museum.

Van ingen tiger skin rug.

Taxidermy tiger skin rug by van ingen circa 1930 superb realistic pose real teeth and claws all present excellent condition dark blue felt edging with cotton backing van ingen where the best big cat taxidemist in the world and preparped mounts for royality maharaja s and british officers ref pi 662. The display of tiger skins and having photographs taken with your kill was a way to display dominance over a fierce and powerful animal which had come to symbolise india itself. See more ideas about taxidermy tiger rug tiger skin. Feb 19 2020 explore russell oxley s board taxidermy emporium tigers on pinterest.

Tiger skin by the artist in taxidermy van ingen of mysore india we have been collecting and restoring antique period taxidermy for over 30 years concentrating mainly on colonial hunting tropies such as tiger lion leopard especially famous taxidermist from the victorian era such as rowland ward van ingen van ingen edward gerrard. It is even rarer to find tiger skin rugs in perfect condition with all its claws unfaded and like the day it let the shop. Not just any shop the best taxidermist of tiger of its day. Fine art antique taxidermy at its best.

It is rare to find tiger skin rigs in great condition. Indian wild dog head. It is even rarer to find tiger skin rugs in perfect condition with all its claws unfaded and like the day it let the shop. Tiger skin rug by van ingen circa 1920 very rare piece having 1 2 mounted head no lower jaw this piece has had some restoration but still a super piece of history from the greatest taxidermy works of the last century.

The van ingens served the highest if international nobility. Absolutely stunning 1 2 mount tiger by van ingen mysore india totally original piece of rare natural history van ingen prepared some amazing pieces of taxidermy which are of the highest quality and really have stood the test of time. Van ingen and van ingen of mysore south india taxidermis. Van ingen van ingen of mysore 1900 1998 were indian taxidermists located in mysore south india best known for their tiger and leopard taxidermy mounts now scattered throughout the world in the form of head mounts full mounts flat animal rugs and rug mounts with heads attached.

Not just any shop the best taxidermist of tiger of its day. Van ingen and van ingen of mysore south india taxidermist to the british royals maharajas and all the international nobility of the time as well as film.