G84 Weekly General Auction Monday
Lot 200:
Description
A contemporary porcelain decorative model of a human hand, attributed to Temerity Jones. The piece is decorated in a traditional “Old School” tattoo aesthetic combined with palmistry mapping. The palm side features linear paths inscribed with “STRENGTH”, “COURAGE”, “REVENGE”, “PASSION”, “RESPECT”, and “PAIN”, with a colourful heart and rose motif at the wrist. The reverse depicts a large multi-masted sailing ship amidst stars, with the fingers bearing stylized red and black characters. The wrist is further embellished with a red rose and a yellow banner reading “PEACE”. No visible maker’s marks are present. Height approximately 25 cm.