Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th April 2018

Lot 42

A collection of treen

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £800

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Description

A collection of treen, comprising: a lignum vitae mortar, 17th / 18th century, the body with reeded bands, together with an associated pestle, together with an 18th century lignum vitae mortar with an associated pestle, a lignum vitae vesta holder and strike, a lignum vitae pot pourri or incense burner, a large turned cup and cover and another mortar and pestle, 30cm high (max). (6)

Provenance: The collection of the late Geoffrey Harley, Pickwick End, Corsham.