$235
Relief-Carved Coconut Shell Cup, America, 19th century, possibly sailor-made, centered with a spreadwing eagle above a shield with various designs including a thistle, cornucopia, and two ships, with borders of stars, tulips, and crossed cannon, the top mounted with a wirework chain, (minor wear), ht. 3 3/4, wd. 1 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-08-10