An Australian silver plate mounted titled 'cameo' emu egg, by Ingram Brothers, Melbourne, circa 1900
An Australian silver plate mounted titled 'cameo' emu egg, by Ingram Brothers, Melbourne, circa 1900
raised on a trunk stem issuing fern branches, the vertically mounted egg carved with a bushman, his dog, and a tent, watching his billy boil, titled 'Bush Camp', signed, 28cm(11") high

Andrew and John Ingram, and later William were active at Swanston Street, Melbourne as jewellers and watchmakers between 1855 to about 1922
Estimate:
AU$ 800 - 900
£480 - 550
US$ 760 - 850

Category: Furniture / Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana


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