27th Oct, 2010 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Audacious)
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[M] A PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY SAILORWORK POLYCHROME...
A PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY SAILORWORK POLYCHROME ROPEWORK CHEST HANDLES
with elaborate knot and twine work, finished in red, white, blue and black, leather covered bars -- 7½in. (19cm.) high
Originally from a sailor's chest, it is rare for colour examples to have been made, with very few surviving examples known to date.
with elaborate knot and twine work, finished in red, white, blue and black, leather covered bars -- 7½in. (19cm.) high
Originally from a sailor's chest, it is rare for colour examples to have been made, with very few surviving examples known to date.
Sold for £595
Estimated at £100 - £150
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY SAILORWORK POLYCHROME ROPEWORK CHEST HANDLES
with elaborate knot and twine work, finished in red, white, blue and black, leather covered bars -- 7½in. (19cm.) high
Originally from a sailor's chest, it is rare for colour examples to have been made, with very few surviving examples known to date.
with elaborate knot and twine work, finished in red, white, blue and black, leather covered bars -- 7½in. (19cm.) high
Originally from a sailor's chest, it is rare for colour examples to have been made, with very few surviving examples known to date.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Audacious), 27th Oct, 2010
