A FINE AND LARGE CARVED TILLER, 19TH-CENTURY
with foliate rudderhead, barley-twist shaft, terminating in a Turk's head knot, hollowed underside and remnant gilt finish -- 81in. (206cm.) long

Condition Report
Paint/gilt mostly worn, plain section before Turk's head may have been leather covered; Turk's head worn at top with use; tiller hollowed and presumably was located on a metal core suggesting it was for ceremonial use perhaps;

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