2nd May, 2017 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia')

 
  Lot 166
 

166

[M] A PAIR OF NORTHERN EUROPEAN MERCHANT MARINE...

A PAIR OF NORTHERN EUROPEAN MERCHANT MARINE TERMS OR SUPPORTS, POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY
the male with finely carved beard and tunic, the female with fish-scale armour and tunic, each ending in acanthus-carved base and scroll platform mounted on ebonised plinth support (both with evidence of marine encrustation, old wear and lamination cracks) -- 53½in. (136cm.) high (including base)
(2)

Sold for £3,100
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
A PAIR OF NORTHERN EUROPEAN MERCHANT MARINE TERMS OR SUPPORTS, POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY
the male with finely carved beard and tunic, the female with fish-scale armour and tunic, each ending in acanthus-carved base and scroll platform mounted on ebonised plinth support (both with evidence of marine encrustation, old wear and lamination cracks) -- 53½in. (136cm.) high (including base)
(2)
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