A Large Mature 19thC French Taxidermy Whooper Swan c.1891 sub-Religion & Relics there is some foxing to

there is some foxing to the glass

There is the possibility that the bench was painted after its removal from the church but the paint is certainly of the same period

There are few small sections of nibbled loss to some mouldings and a little side-to-side movement in the joints

two in pastel shades

A Large Mature 19thC French Taxidermy Whooper Swan c.1891 sub-Religion & Relics there is some foxing toOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1891 Height: 35 Width: 15 Depth: 35 The Base; 15. 5 w x 12 d The large mature taxidermy whooper swan (Cygnus Cygnus), posed attentively standing with wings closed, mounted to a thick stained wooden base with the original small hand written label in French translating to Wild Swan, killed on the Garhuy(?), Winter 1891 and surviving in beautiful original condition. The specimen is