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Lot 13

A TASMANIAN SPECIMEN WOOD AND WHALE BONE DISPLAY TRAY
Of shaped outline with raised back, inlaid in various Australian timbers in geometric patterns, within a pierced whalebone gallery border.
Late 19th century.
Height 28cm; Width 34cm; Depth 21cm

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $5,000

In very good condition with no visible signs of damage or restoration. One triangular loss to marquetry. No hooks to reverse. Please see additional photographs.


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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


by repute, Captain John King Davis, second in command of Mawson's 1911-14 expedition to the Antarctic

The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 1 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney

CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney.manager@leonardjoel.com.au


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