18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
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A DUTCH ENGRAVED OSTRICH SHELL DEPICTING WHALING SCENES
18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
The surface engraved allover with whaling scenes, depicting three-masted vessels, rowing boats and whales, the top with a rozette and the lower border decorated with fantastical mascarons and flower sprays, restored
15 cm. high
18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
The surface engraved allover with whaling scenes, depicting three-masted vessels, rowing boats and whales, the top with a rozette and the lower border decorated with fantastical mascarons and flower sprays, restored
15 cm. high
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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Julia de Jong
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