An antique wooden flying fish on stand. Hand made by Elwyn Christian from the Pitcairn Islands in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean around 100 years ago. This one is larger than most. In good shape for age, see further notes on condition below.
Makers mark / hallmarks: Stamped to one wing hand made by Elwyn Christian
Sourced: in Normandy, France
Origin: Pitcairn Island. South Pacific
Age: circa 1920’s
Materials: wood
Size roughly: on average 11.5 x 19 x 9.5 inches or 29h x 48 x 24 cm
Condition: in antique condition with signs of previous use, some wear to varnish from touch over the years but no significant damage which is unusual for one of these, dusty inside mouth, please see all pictures
Weight: 1.15 kg
Shipped from France