A Fine Charles II Lignum Vitae Wassail Bowl, Circa 1670
Of typical form - 8.3/4in. (22.2 cm) high; 7.1/2in. (19 cm) diameter
Condition: Some historical concentric shrinkage cracking to the base of the bowl and foot, consistent with the ageing of this type of wood.Some historical minor chips in areas around the rim and edge of the foot. Exceptional patina, retaining traces of the original varnish.
