An oak gong, late 19th/early 20th century

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An oak gong, late 19th/early 20th century
with arched top-rail between fall finials, inscribed Nemo Me Impune Lacessit the Scottish motto, with bronze gong below and bearded classical figures supporting octagonally faceted uprights, on a plinth base with flattened bun feet

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By repute:
Made from the timber of a broken ship at Hiltenhead Island, South Carolina America

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