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Reich verbeinte Renaissance-Armbrust, süddeutsch, um 1560

Lot 1267
23.11.2021 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 22 000
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 1267 | Reich verbeinte Renaissance-Armbrust, süddeutsch, um 1560
Estimate value
€ 12 000
Reich verbeinte Renaissance-Armbrust, süddeutsch, um 1560
Kräftiger eiserner Bogen mit dunkler Alterspatina, geflochtene Sehne aus Hanf. Einbund mit eiserner Hängeöse. Gebauchte Säule aus Obstholz, die Bahn ebenso wie die Unterseite komplett mit Bein belegt. Im Faden laufende Nuss, mehrachsiges Schloss mit Stecher. Gegrateter eiserner Abzugsbügel. Reicher Dekor aus graviertem und schwarz eingefärbtem Bein. Auf der Säule seitlich ein betender Landsknecht unter dem Kreuz, auf der Gegenseite Darstellung Johannes des Täufers. Der übrige Schaft mit Dekor auf Blattranken, dazwischen Putti, Tiere und Fabelwesen. Auf der vollverbeinten Unterseite die Darstellung einer Frau in zeitgenössischer Tracht. Auf der Unterseite schwer lesbare Datierung "1560" (?). Verbeinung stellenweise restauriert, kleine Ergänzungen. Länge 75 cm.

Zustand: II -
A South German Renaissance crossbow lavishly inlaid with bone, circa 1560
The heavy, iron prod with a dark age patina and braided hemp bowstring. Cord anchors with an iron suspension loop. The bellied tiller made of fruitwood, the bolt channel and underside completely veneered with bone inlays. The nut secured with cord. Triple-axle lock with trigger. Ridged iron trigger guard. Lavish embellishment of engraved and blackened bone. A lansquenet at prayer below a crucifix on one side of the tiller, a depiction of John the Baptist on the other. The rest of the shaft adorned with leafy vines, interspersed with putti, animals and mythical creatures. A representation of a woman in contemporary dress on the entirely bone-inlaid underside. The barely legible year "1560" (?) underneath. The bone veneer restored in places, minor replacements. Length 75 cm.

Condition: II -
Auction house category:Crossbows and accessories
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