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SHIP'S BILLET HEAD - Mid 19th c. Carved Douglas Fir

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SHIP'S BILLET HEAD - Mid 19th c. Carved Douglas Fir

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SHIP'S BILLET HEAD - Mid 19th c. Carved Douglas Fir Scroll Carved Prow, probably from a small schooner, in remnants of black and gold paint, 16" long, weathered and pithy from exposure to saltwater. Found in Maine.

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SHIP'S BILLET HEAD - Mid 19th c. Carved Douglas Fir

Name: SHIP'S BILLET HEAD - Mid 19th c. Carved Douglas Fir
SKU: 28763652
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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