Civil War Soldier's Art-Bone Carving
Civil War bone carving in the shape of a spinning watch fob. One side of spinner presents and American eagle with the word "UNION" below. Other side of spinner presents pair of U.S. flags crossed cannons and stars. Carving has been embellished by soldier by adding colored wax into carved lines. Piece measures 1.75" x 1.25". Artwork exhibits some wax loss in areas and crack on spinner arm. Provenance: Eugene T. Lomas collection. **Please Note: In-house shipping is NOT available for the U.S. Civil War Materials auction. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this auction for local shippers.
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Civil War bone carving in the shape of a spinning watch fob. One side of spinner presents and American eagle with the word "UNION" below. Other side of spinner presents pair of U.S. flags crossed cannons and stars. Carving has been embellished by soldier by adding colored wax into carved lines. Piece measures 1.75" x 1.25". Artwork exhibits some wax loss in areas and crack on spinner arm. Provenance: Eugene T. Lomas collection. **Please Note: In-house shipping is NOT available for the U.S. Civil War Materials auction. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this auction for local shippers.