CARVED OAK SEAL HANDLE IN THE FORM OF A BISHOP'S MITRE
18TH CENTURY
Estimate: £300 - £400
Auction: Day 2 - Thurs 15th May from 10am | Lots 314 to 602
Description
the mitre carved with a stylised flowerhead over two crossed keys, and with tassels and scrolling leaves, the lower body carved with a band of stiff acanthus leaves surmounted with buds and berries
Dimensions
11.5cm high
Provenance
Collection of a Scottish Borders gentleman