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Asian Art and Emporium | March 12, 2026

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1362

Five Nautical Decorative Objects

Estimate: $100 - $300
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probably 19th century, comprising: ship model of a four masted British vessel flying multiple signal flags, in hand blown bottle, cork sealed with wax stamp depicting head in profile, 5 x 11 x 3 in.; red painted wicker wrapped bottle, 9-3/4 x 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.; brass telescoping spyglass with painted and woven fiber grip, with lens cap, 16-1/4 x 1-3/8 in. (fully extended); painted pulley with rope and iron hook, 17 x 4-3/4 x 4-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

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Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

wear commensurate with age and use, please see detailed photos/refer to department; ship detached/loose to bottle Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.