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195

Sailor’s scrimshaw.

A sailor’s scrimshaw whale’s tooth, one side decorated

with a two-masted ship beneath crossed British ensigns,

the verso with a gig chasing whales and a figure of a native

American carrying a bow.

3½in. (8.89cm)

Provenance:

Collection of George and Maura McClelland.

Estimate €250-€350 (£220-£300)

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 195

196

A late 19th century carved ivory Madonna and Child.

11in. (27.94cm)

Provenance:

Collection of George and Maura McClelland.

Estimate €200-€300 (£170-£260)

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 196

197

Victorian cherubs

A pair of 19th century carved fruitwood cherubs.

12in. (30.48cm)

Provenance:

Collection of George and Maura McClelland.

Estimate €150-€200 (£130-£170)

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 197