3rd Nov, 2015 12:00

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

 
  Lot 214
 

214

[M] A 19TH-CENTURY PHRENOLOGY HEAD BY L.N....

A 19TH-CENTURY PHRENOLOGY HEAD BY L.N. FOWLER
of usual form with transfer-printed inscriptions and hand-tined blue lining around base and shoulder -- 11in. (28cm.) high overall

Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 11th August 1988.

Sold for £248
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
craqueleur overall, old wear around perimeter of base

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A 19TH-CENTURY PHRENOLOGY HEAD BY L.N. FOWLER
of usual form with transfer-printed inscriptions and hand-tined blue lining around base and shoulder -- 11in. (28cm.) high overall

Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 11th August 1988.

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