Set of bagpipes
Set of bagpipes, early 20th century, ebonised with nickel-plated and ivory mounts, stamped 'R Thomson', and 'D Brae, Glasgow', in a wooden box with a small number of other bagpipe parts, case 64cm. Ivory Act 2018 Registration Reference: YH96GFEJ Robert Thomson originated from West Kilbride and later settled in Leicester, where he is known to have continued his pipe and chanter making commercially.Condition Report The wooden elements appear to be in good condition, some scuffs and wear, a couple of minor knocks but no evident splits or cracks, metal mounts are good but a little worn, ivory is real ivory, a couple of cracks and knocks but all present and no losses evident, bag seems to be intact. Additional images have bee uploaded to the lot page on our website for you to view.Set of bagpipes, early 20th century, ebonised with nickel-plated and ivory mounts, stamped 'R Thomson', and 'D Brae, Glasgow', in a wooden box with a small number of other bagpipe parts, case 64cm. Ivory Act 2018 Registration Reference: YH96GFEJ Robert Thomson originated from West Kilbride and later settled in Leicester, where he is known to have continued his pipe and chanter making commercially.
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Set of bagpipes, early 20th century, ebonised with nickel-plated and ivory mounts, stamped 'R Thomson', and 'D Brae, Glasgow', in a wooden box with a small number of other bagpipe parts, case 64cm. Ivory Act 2018 Registration Reference: YH96GFEJ Robert Thomson originated from West Kilbride and later settled in Leicester, where he is known to have continued his pipe and chanter making commercially.Condition Report The wooden elements appear to be in good condition, some scuffs and wear, a couple of minor knocks but no evident splits or cracks, metal mounts are good but a little worn, ivory is real ivory, a couple of cracks and knocks but all present and no losses evident, bag seems to be intact. Additional images have bee uploaded to the lot page on our website for you to view.Set of bagpipes, early 20th century, ebonised with nickel-plated and ivory mounts, stamped 'R Thomson', and 'D Brae, Glasgow', in a wooden box with a small number of other bagpipe parts, case 64cm. Ivory Act 2018 Registration Reference: YH96GFEJ Robert Thomson originated from West Kilbride and later settled in Leicester, where he is known to have continued his pipe and chanter making commercially.
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