Großer Kugelschnepper, deutsch, um 1600 - photo 1

Großer Kugelschnepper, deutsch, um 1600

Lot 6450
20.11.2024 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 3 500
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 6450 | Großer Kugelschnepper, deutsch, um 1600
Großer Kugelschnepper, deutsch, um 1600
Verkeilter, geschmiedeter Stahlbogen mit mittig vernieteter eingeschobener Visiergabel. Hanfsehne mit zwei Abstandhaltern aus Holz. Eiserne, dezent mit Blattranken verzierte, polierte Eisensäule, scharniergelagerter Spannhebel mit eingestempelter Marke eines Eichhörnchens und den Herstellerinitialen "MS" (Moritz Sohr oder Moritz Sam). Handhabe muschelförmig geschnitten. Vollständiger Spannkasten mit einfingriger Nuss (schwergängig). Funktionstüchtiger Abzug mit Stecherknopf, eiserner, profilierter Abzugsbügel. Holzkolben, reich mit filigranen Beineinlagen verziert, an beiden Seiten je ein ovales, jagdlich graviertes Beinmedaillon. Kolbenkappe aus Horn. Bogen und Sehne gut ergänzt. Gebrauchs- und Altersspuren. Bogenweite 63 cm, Gesamtlänge 72 cm.
Seltene große, verzierte Ausführung. Vergleichsstücke mit den genannten Marken sind unter anderem im Fürstlichen Zeughaus Schwarzburg, im Deutschen Jagd- und Fischereimuseum München sowie im Bernischen Historischen Museum zu finden.
A large German stonebow, circa 1600
A large German stonebow, circa 1600
Wedged, forged steel bow with inserted stirrup sight riveted in the centre. Hemp string with two wooden spacers. Iron, polished tiller subtly decorated with tendrils, hinged gaffle with stamped squirrel mark and manufacturer’s initials "MS". Handle cut in the shape of a shell. Complete case with one-finger nut (stiff). Fully functional button trigger, iron, profiled trigger guard. Wooden butt, richly decorated with filigree bone inlays, on each side an oval bone medallion engraved with hunting scenes. Horn butt cap. Bow and string well replaced. Traces of use and age. Width of bow 63 cm, overall length 72 cm.
Rare, large, decorated specimen. Comparable items with the said marks are on display, for example, in the Schwarzburg Princely Armoury, the German Hunting and Fishing Museum in Munich and the Bern Historical Museum.
Condition: II
Auction house category:Crossbows and accessories
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