A Patriotic Engraved Turban Shell Depicting George Washington and the Capitol
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 11, 2026.
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| Lot number | 3114 |
| Estimate | $50 - $25,000 |
| Opening bid | $50 |
| Auction | Decorative Art Auction |
| Date | September 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Leland Little |
| Location | Hillsborough, North Carolina |
A Patriotic Engraved Turban Shell Depicting George Washington and the Capitol possibly by Charles H. Wood (fl. 1840–1870), gastropod shell with inked pen-knife engraving, the side with oval
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