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A Scottish horn whistling cup, late 17th or early 18th century
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A Scottish horn whistling cup, late 17th or early 18th century
of conical form with ring turned decoration, the tip with whistle mouth piece -- 7½in. (19cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.
Lot Essay
For other similar examples, including one dated 1699, see page 33 Paula Hardwick, Discovering Horn, Lutterworth Press, 1981
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