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The Principal Contents of Corby Castle, Cumbria

A large German silver nef, Neresheimer & Co., Hanau, with import marks for London, 1911

Live auction begins on:

November 19, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Bid

14,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Modelled as a fantastical medieval ship, with eagle figurehead, the sides chased with scenes of nautical mythology, the deck with three towering masts and numerous figures engaging in various activities, the whole on four wheels,


86cm, 33¾in. high; 120cm, 47¼in. long

13,850gr.,445¼oz