a Superb Carved Irish Bog Oak Owl Matchsafe Vesta with Glass Eyes c19th


a Superb Carved Irish Bog Oak Owl Matchsafe Vesta with Glass Eyes c19th

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a Superb Carved Irish Bog Oak Owl Matchsafe Vesta with Glass Eyes c19th:
$376.40


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                                                                            Item Description Bog Oak Owl

an Antique Bog Oak Owl, c19th with Glass Eyes, He is likely to be a Match safe but may be an Inkwell. the Carving is superb a lot better quality than the usual crude souvenir owls you normally see. the Feather work in particular is very detailed. A Great Piece to add to the collection.

Size 12.5 cm tall

Condition in Great Antique condition, the Hinge has broken, also one of the \"Ears\" has a loss there is also an Age related crack to the Head Section which occurs to the inside.there is also some glue? remains to the base where possible a felt base once sat. please use the photos to have a closer look and inspection of the overall condition.

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for UK buyers i accept Paypal, Personal Cheque or Postal Order

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I send all my parcels using Royal Mail or Parcel Force. I usually try to send parcels within one working day of payment. If you would like to add insurance to a parcel then please contact me before payment and I can provide an additional postage service.

Sadly I am not in charge of the rise in postage prices, I try to charge the exact amount for sending the parcel and I do not charge for my materials,

The majority of the time I make a loss on postage to keep the prices down for the buyers. However I do not always get it right, so if for any reason you feel I have over charged on postage then please message me and i can refund any difference.

International Buyers, certain countries charge import tax & duties on parcels, this is the buyers responsibility to pay so please keep this in mind before offerding/buying.

Due to Royal Mail\'s Policy i cannot post tracked / Signed for parcels to PO Box Addresses.

Combining Postage, depending on the items, I can usually offer postage discounts for combined postage, if you are interested in more than one of my items then please message me for a combined postage quote.

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response Is very important to me, so if you are unhappy with the transaction then please contact me first and i will try to resolve any problems as quickly as possible.

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I am an experienced Antique Dealer, however sometimes i will get it wrong. I always welcome any information or advice about my items.

For my Buy it now items only, I am always willing to consider a best offer and can usually negotiate on price , so please feel free to send offers.

                                                       

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a Superb Carved Irish Bog Oak Owl Matchsafe Vesta with Glass Eyes c19th:
$376.40

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