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A pair of teak bookends from the Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, 1916

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A pair of teak bookends from the Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, 1916, each in the form of a battleship under sail with a copper plaque reading ‘From the Teak of HMS Iron Duke, Admiral Jellicoe’s Flagship, Jutland 1916’.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Teak
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1916
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	652031

Dimensions

H.	10 in;
H.	25.4 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art

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