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Sailors Work Engraved Coconut Bugbear Flask. Scottish, Early 19th Century.

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"Sailors Work Engraved Coconut Bugbear Flask. Scottish, Early 19th Century."

A Sailors work engraved coconut bugbear flask.

Scottish, early 19th century.

Measures 18 x 10cm.

The body is extensively engraved with Royal Coat of Arms, Naval roundels and a scene of a churchyard in a foliate landscape with crocodiles. It is dated ‘1819’ and signed 'D.J. Laird', inlaid with a pair of blue glass eyes and several spots, with pewter neck and loops for suspension.