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19th Century Sailor's Scrimshaw Coconut Dipping Cup.
A sailor's bugbear coconut dipping cup, carved at one end depicting a face with hair, eyes, nose and moustache and having a small hole for a piece of cord to hang it by. The top has a raised vacant rope twist roundel and the base has a double incised line. The whole has a lovely rich dark colour and excellent patination.
English Circa 1820.
Dimensions
4 in. (10 cm.) Wide 5 in. (12.5 cm.) Deep 2 in. (5 cm.) HighStock number
S/5949The BADA Standard
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