Trophées et curiosités @ Christie's Interiors - Style and Spirit, 23 February 2010

An Edwardian mounted rhinoceros horn, circa 1910, mounted by Rowland Ward, London. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

The shield-shaped backplate with paper label to reverse 'ROWLAND WARD, LIMITED/NATURALISTS/THE JUNGLE, 167 PICCADILLY, LONDON W1'. The shield 16¼ in. (41.3 cm.) high; 20 in. (50.8 cm.) protrudence. Est. £7,000 - £10,000

A taxidermy mounted tiger skin mounted by Van Ingen and Van Ingen, Mysore, circa 1930. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

With label 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN, MYSORE' - 118 in. (300 cm.) long; 87 in. (221 cm.) wide - Est. £5,000 - £8,000

A taxidermy crocodile, first half 20th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

Cased in a William IV mahogany cabinet with brass castors - 22 in. (56 cm.) high; 104 in. (264 cm.) wide; 38 in. (97 cm.) deep  - Est. £4,000 - £6,000

A taxidermy mounted tiger skin, early 20th century, attributed to Van Ingen and Van Ingen, Mysore. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

105 in. (266.6 cm.) long; 78 in. (198 cm.) wide - Est. £2,500 - £4,000

A German silver-mounted drinking horn centrepiece, circa 1900. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

The cover and detachable foot chased with scrolls and foliage, the latter with German presentation inscription dated 1900, the horn lined in silver-gilt. - 20 in. (51 cm.) high; 17½ in. (44.5 cm.) long. Est. £1,500 - £2,000

A taxidermy mounted tiger skin, early 20th cA taxidermy mounted leopard skin, mounted by Van Ingen and Van Ingen, Mysore, first half 20th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

With ink stamp to backing 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN 26423' - 87 in. (221 cm.) long; 52 in. (132 cm.) wide - Est. £1,200 - £1,800

A taxidermy mounted bear skin, mounted by Van Ingen and Van Ingen, Mysore, first half 20th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

With ink stamp to backing 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN, MYSORE 28835' - 59 in. (150 cm.) long; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide. Est. £1,000 - £1,500

A pair of stag antlers, early 20th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010

Mounted on a shield-shaped backplate - 45 in. (114.3 cm.) high; 45 in. (114.3 cm.) wide - Est. £800 - £1,200

Christie's Interiors - Style and Spirit. 23 February 2010. London, South Kensington www.christies.com