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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Adelaide
Date:
19-Mar-2017
Lot No.
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Description:
Impressive Australian silver emu egg inkwell, by Joachim Matthias Wendt (1830 -1917), stippled brown emu egg with inset cameo of Australian bush native scene, surmounted by an inkwell with galah on branch cover, the base & stand decorated with a naturalistic Australian bush scene, of two emus & two kangaroos, the main trunk with two branches extending to form a quill or pen rest, stamped to base J.M. Wendt Adelaide, (egg has a hairline crack between cameo and lid), height 25 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Precious Objects: Eggs, Mounted Emu and Other Large