52 - 8 Handcrafted Natural Horn Tableware and Accessories

8 Handcrafted Natural Horn Tableware and Accessories An assortment of eight handcrafted items produced from natural horn by Abbey Horn of Kendal. The collection includes five handled mugs or tankards, a long-handled ladle, a shoehorn, and a call horn. The mugs feature cylindrical bodies constructed from polished horn with natural variations in cream, amber, and dark brown tones, each mounted to a circular wooden base. Several mugs include seamed handles attached to the body. The ladle is designed with a deep, pale yellow bowl and a long, dark-tapered handle finished with a leather loop. The shoehorn exhibits a smooth, polished surface with a dark tip and a leather hanging cord. The curved call horn is fitted with a black mouthpiece and a red cord. Largest item: 14" L x 5" W x 3 1/2" D. 14B CONDITION: The collection is in good overall condition. The natural horn exhibits typical surface texture, graining, and minor natural imperfections consistent with the material. The mugs show visible seams at the handle joins and minor wear to the wooden bases. The polished surfaces retain a high luster throughout. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.