31st Oct, 2012 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Cochrane)

 
  Lot 87
 

87

[M] TWO 19TH-CENTURY SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED HORN...

TWO 19TH-CENTURY SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED HORN BEAKERS
incised with similar profile ship designs, both inscribed HOPE AND PRAY, each with white metal rim -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
(2)

Sold for £347
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Good overall condition for horn. Metal rims lifting slightly on both.

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.

 
TWO 19TH-CENTURY SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED HORN BEAKERS
incised with similar profile ship designs, both inscribed HOPE AND PRAY, each with white metal rim -- 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
(2)
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