TWO EARLY 19TH CENTURY NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE STATUETTES
carved from shin bone in the form of a fashionable gentleman in tailcoat, top hat and with stick; and a native American holding a bow with quiver of arrows over his shoulder, each on pedestal mount -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
Sold for £434
Estimated at £300 - £500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
TWO EARLY 19TH CENTURY NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE STATUETTES
carved from shin bone in the form of a fashionable gentleman in tailcoat, top hat and with stick; and a native American holding a bow with quiver of arrows over his shoulder, each on pedestal mount -- 5½in. (14cm.) high
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018
Page turning catalogue here
Downloadable bid form here
Main View and Sale Venue:
25 Blythe Road
London, W14 0PD
Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG
Press enquiries: Suzanne Trisk press@charlesmillerltd.com
Viewing
Saturday, 3rd November
(12noon-5pm)
Sunday, 4th November
(12noon-5pm)
Monday, 5th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 6th November
(10am-11am - limited view only)