Lot #4 - JULIUS SCHOMBURGK Impressive Australian Colonial silver mounted emu egg casket, South Australian origin, mid 19th century
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:29 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 684
30 May 2021 ~ 11am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 685 - 1314 -
Lot #:4
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Lot Description:JULIUS SCHOMBURGK Impressive Australian Colonial silver mounted emu egg casket, South Australian origin, mid 19th century
adorned with Aboriginal figures in a wrestling pose, the base featuring a kangaroo and emu amongst ferns and foliage, interior with original gilt wash finish, mounted on an ebonized plinth with silver fittings, -
Estimate:A$20,000 - 30,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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