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Rare and impressive 17th century lignum vitae wassail bowl
Rare and impressive 17th century lignum vitae wassail bowl
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One of the largest know examples of a turned wassail bowl of superb colour with taps in the stem and a large base to take the cups when filled. Wassail was a type of warm punch.
Lignum vitae was one of the most prized timbers in the 17th century coming from the west indies as ballast on the returning ships.
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c. 1680
England
A english country house
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