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• Auction House:
  Aalders Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Traditional Antiques & Fine Art
• Sale Date:
  19 Jul 2020 ~ 10.30am (AEST)
• Lot #:
  398
• Lot Description:
  19th Century Shell by C.H Wood, c.1860
  beautifully engraved with sailing ships, armorials and descriptions, including a note from the C.H Wood stating a similar shell was presented to Queen Victoria in 1845, a/f, length 20cm Note: C.H Wood's work is represented in the British Museum and the Hull Town Dock Museum. He is also noted in Janet West and Arthur G. Credland's 'Scrimshaw: The Art of the Whaler,' Hull City Museums & Art Galleries, 1995, pp. 86-88.
• Estimate:
  A$140 - 220
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Precious Objects

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