JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 27 October 2026 / 10:00 am start
An early 20thC oak writing box and Pitcairn Island carved wooden fish,
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Lot Details
the fish with carved detail 'Souvenir From Pitcairn Island. Made By Samuel Young'. The box with notes, including: 'This writing box was owned by an inhabitant of Pitcairn Island and came with the wooden fish on top...'. Box W.330mm. Fish. L.270mm small chip to tail.
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