An Imposing Early 20thC Mounted Taxidermy Sable Antelope Skull & Horns sub-Antiques It was purchased by an

It was purchased by an American magician several years later and performed until it was captured and electrocuted by Thomas Edison who believed it had been enchanted by Nikola Tesla

whilst the quality of the timber used is the whole construction is excellent

with the whole hand raised

usually as central figures surrounded

An Imposing Early 20thC Mounted Taxidermy Sable Antelope Skull & Horns sub-Antiques It was purchased by anOrigin: African Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 25 Height: 31 inches (at maximum) Width: 24 inches (at maximum) Depth: 13. 5 inches (at maximum) Mount Width: 5. 5 inches The large sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) ringed horns arching backward flanking the skull presented on a rough hewn wooden mount and bracket survives from the first quarter of the twentieth century. The condition of the whole is good and sturdy,