23rd Apr, 2024 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE)

 
Lot 150
 

150

[M] AN 18TH CENTURY CARVED GILT WOOD LION MASK

AN 18TH CENTURY CARVED GILT WOOD LION MASK

square-shaped and deeply carved as a snarling lion, probably for decorating the cathead on an 18th-century warship, gilded with traces of red paint -- 5½in. (14cm.) wide

Sold for £744
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

AN 18TH CENTURY CARVED GILT WOOD LION MASK

square-shaped and deeply carved as a snarling lion, probably for decorating the cathead on an 18th-century warship, gilded with traces of red paint -- 5½in. (14cm.) wide

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (ZEEBRUGGE), 23rd Apr, 2024

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Order of Sale:

Mercantile Sail 1-47
Mercantile Steam 50-113
Naval Sail 115-181
Naval Steam 186-265
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 269-301

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