Fine Silver - 27th April 2016

Lot 517

A late-19th century continental silver nef

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £500

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Description

A late-19th century continental silver nef,

apparently unmarked, probably German or Dutch,

the hull with mythical dolphins and sea nymphs, the figurehead with a mythical beast mounted spout, the deck mounted with figures and a canon, length 28cm, height 32cm, approx. weight 20oz.