£250
To be sold without reserve
From the Collection of Admiral Grindall, an Able Seaman aboard Captain Cook’s Resolution during his second circumnavigation; thence by direct descent through his family.
West Indies
18th Century
A pair of H-shaped double-sided tortoiseshell combs. One side with fine-teeth.
Provenance:
Collected by Admiral Grindall later in his career;
Thence by descent to through the family to the late Hugh Newbury
Dimensions:
[a] 6.25 in. (H) x 9.75 in. (W)
[b] 5 in. (H) x 8.25 in. (W)
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