A Wonderful George III Bird Cage Holding a Taxidermy Budgerigar sub-Antiques but not on the impaled

but not on the impaled side as is traditional in heraldry – a difference that denotes Annie’s fathers’ position within the family of the Rothiemurchus Grants

The whole appears to be entirely original with no replacement sections aside from one possible segment to the cover

these are wonderfully sculptural pieces all with the tang in the air of the seaside

Verso we see the piece is signed JAMES VI I 1566 (the birth date of this Monarch)

A Wonderful George III Bird Cage Holding a Taxidermy Budgerigar sub-Antiques but not on the impaledOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1815 25 (the cage) & c. 1890 (the specimen) Width: 12 inches Height: 20 inches Depth: 9 inches The Georgian period domed rectangular bird cage in a stained fruit or softwood containing a Victorian taxidermy specimen of a male budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) perched on the cages integral swinging perch, the cage with turned cresting and brass ring finial, with turned columns to the