large late 19th century pitcairn carved flying fish

LARGE LATE 19TH CENTURY PITCAIRN CARVED FLYING FISH


Price

£395
| $520 USD | €472 EUR


Item Ref

PITCAIRN FISH

Description

A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF A LARGE CARVED WOOD FLYING FISH FROM PITCAIRN ISLAND IN THE REMOTE CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN (ONCE REFUGE OF INFAMOUS 'THE BOUNTY ' MUTINEERS IN THE 18TH CENTURY,).
BEAUTIFULLY CURVED SHAPED TORSO WITH INSET INLAID EYES AND SHARP TEETH, APPLIED FLYING FIN WITH BRASS SCREW, THE REVERSE STAMPED PITCAIRN ISLAND. NICE FIGURED TIMBER AND OLD AMBER VARNISH PATINA. OLD HOOK TO THE REVERSE,NICE DECORATIVE PIECE LOOKS SUPERB 'IN FLIGHT ON THE WALL..
DIMENSIONS:
58CM LONG
11CM WIDE
11CM DEEP
Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.
Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.
Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.
Internal Ref: PITCAIRN FISH


Dimensions

Height = 58 cm (23")
Width = 11 cm (5")
Depth = 11 cm (5")



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