Furniture & Works of Art including: The Michael Nellist Collection of Treen - 15th September 2009

Lot 342

An 18th century continental carved fruitwood pipe bowl

Estimate £180 - £220 | Hammer £180

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Description

An 18th century continental carved fruitwood pipe bowl, with silver coloured metal mounts, modelled as a scaly bodied beast, with an armorial and scrolling foliage and a griffin crest, 4.5in (11.5cm) h. Provenance: Polly de Courcy-Ireland.