Irish Folk Art carved rootwood shillelagh, circa 1900, the head incised to the two faces 'Top of the Morning' and 'Acushla' (a term of affection literally translated as 'beat of my heart', equating to 'darling'), beside old collection number, the plain stem terminating in a carved shamrock to the tip, 49cm long
Bristol 1904 Arts (formerly 'Bristol Savages')
Sold for £65
Irish Folk Art carved rootwood shillelagh, circa 1900, the head incised to the two faces 'Top of the Morning' and 'Acushla' (a term of affection literally translated as 'beat of my heart', equating to 'darling'), beside old collection number, the plain stem terminating in a carved shamrock to the tip, 49cm long
Bristol 1904 Arts (formerly 'Bristol Savages')
Auction: Spring Specialist Sale, 13th Mar, 2025
Our Spring Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors
Highlights include a Dame Lucie Rie (1902-1995), porcelain bowl, an Art Deco diamond and platinum brooch, a Bristol orphanage Victorian needlework sampler, and a fine selection of Rolex, Omega, and Cartier watches.
Viewing
Wednesday 12th March - 10am till 5pm