Lot 57:
Ermine Taxidermy Pelt Mount on Scalloped Felt Backing
Sold for: $45
Description
A taxidermy mount of an ermine (stoat) in its white winter coat, presented as a miniature rug. The pelt is displayed flat against a black felt backing featuring a decorative scalloped edge. The head skin is retained and features two small dark bead eyes. The pelt terminates in the characteristic tail with a distinct dark brown-to-black tip. The skin is secured to the fabric support with visible metal staples around the perimeter of the head and limbs. No maker’s marks, labels, or inscriptions are visible on the front or the reverse side of the mount. Total length: 16 inches.
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