Lot 615

A CARVED COCONUT CUP AND FOUR OTHERS

19th Century & Later

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £1,000
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

A carved coconut cup, of bullet form, intricately carved with panels of animals and figures, daated 1895, 11cm high, together with a pierced and carved coconut money box, modelled as a fish with bone mouth and eyes, and three others. 

Condition report:

- One has been broken in thee past and glued back together there is also a piece missing (see image)
- The one with the pewter mouthpiece has two pieces missing, possibly some bone inlay (eyes) 
- The other three with general age related wear, marks and scratches

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