Auction 464 | WUNDERKAMMER - GENIUS & ART Online
Lot 11
An antique ostrich egg decorated in Indian ink and depicting an anatomical skull, probably a symbol predating the famous ‘Jolly Roger’. England, 18th cent.
The object, with its pertinent gilded bronze base depicting dolphins in baroque style, comes from an English family, which testifies that it was brought by a Dutch pirate ship after a voyage to Africa.
Measures: 26.0 cm
Starting price: € 640,00
Estimate: € 1.000,00 - 2.000,00
The lot will be auctioned on 27 June starting from 15:00.
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