Engraved Scrimshawed Coconut Shell, 19th century, the shell engraved with the figures of Faith, Hope, Charity, and sword-in-hand, in round reserves, (crack,), ht. 4 in. Note: The sword-in-hand motif was designed by Paul Revere as part of colonial Massachusetts' coat-of-arms.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04
Engraved Coconut Shell, 19th century, the shell reportedly came from a family in Portsmouth, possibly sailor made, the surface incised with three ornate geometric and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-18
South American Silver Mounted Coconut Shell Tabaquera, 18th/19th century, the shell carved with scrolls, the top cut with square lid with berry finial and engraved Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-10-07
George III Silver-mounted Coconut Shell Goblet, London, 1820, maker likely William Stevenson, the egg-shaped shell carved overall with dense flowering vines, mounted with silver rim, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-10
