30th Apr, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus')

 
Lot 70
 

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[M] A SAILORWORK CARVED COCONUT BUGBEAR POWER FLASK, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

A SAILORWORK CARVED COCONUT BUGBEAR POWER FLASK, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

carved in the round with devices including trophy of arms, set squares, musical instruments, plated metal suspension loops and mouthpiece with cork stopper on chain, blue glass eyes -- overall 6¼in. (16cm.) long

Sold for £620
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

A SAILORWORK CARVED COCONUT BUGBEAR POWER FLASK, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

carved in the round with devices including trophy of arms, set squares, musical instruments, plated metal suspension loops and mouthpiece with cork stopper on chain, blue glass eyes -- overall 6¼in. (16cm.) long

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019

Pictures and Naval - 1-61

Sailor Art - 65-97

Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125

Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167

Instruments 170-249

Ship Models - 250-287

 

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