Lot 1229

A BOW SALT

Circa 1755
Of shell form, raised on three encrusted shell supports, the interior painted with the `Two Quail' pattern, incised arrow and amulet , 11cm high
Exhibited: The Dragon and the Quail, Stockspring Antiques, 2000, no. 50

Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer price: £280
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Rim chips. Two haircracks to the rim, approx. 8cm length and 2cm length. Shallow chip around the inner rim of one of the shell supports. Minor losses to the shells. Minor wear to the interior.

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