Holt Antiques at Walsingham Mill
Late 18th-Century English Antique Coconut Cup
Late 18th-Century English Antique Coconut Cup
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A late 18thC English antique coconut cup.
Probably made by a sailor to while-away the time whilst at sea, we are delighted to offer for sale this cup. The bowl is formed from a coconut, the upper rim is decorated with dentil-type carving with three small dots formed by gouge carving. The rest of the external surface is carved with a decorative band with a mix of rosettes presented within roundels, each connected by a carved circle. A horizontal linear carved line flanks the band from above and below.
The bowl is mounted on a hand-carved base with a flared rim.
Provenance - Unknown.
Condition - Good as per the images. There is some surface wear commensurate with age.
Size - Height 14 cm (5 1/2")
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