20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A 19TH-CENTURY MARINE IVORY WHISTLE<br/>of...
A 19TH-CENTURY MARINE IVORY WHISTLE
of two-part bulbous form, the mouthpiece with inset ebony section, threaded in the middle with indistinct scrimshaw design and mother-of-pearl disc on end -- 3in. (7.5cm.) long
of two-part bulbous form, the mouthpiece with inset ebony section, threaded in the middle with indistinct scrimshaw design and mother-of-pearl disc on end -- 3in. (7.5cm.) long
Sold for £521
Estimated at £150 - £200
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 19TH-CENTURY MARINE IVORY WHISTLE
of two-part bulbous form, the mouthpiece with inset ebony section, threaded in the middle with indistinct scrimshaw design and mother-of-pearl disc on end -- 3in. (7.5cm.) long
of two-part bulbous form, the mouthpiece with inset ebony section, threaded in the middle with indistinct scrimshaw design and mother-of-pearl disc on end -- 3in. (7.5cm.) long
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
