VENETIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY

Lot 27
04.11.2020 07:00UTC +00:00
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£ 2 500
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 432799
Lot 27 | VENETIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
VENETIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY
A table bell
damascened and engraved bronze; with armourials to either side showing the Scales of Justice, inscribed in Latin ‘BONIS NOCET QUIS PEPER CERIT MALIS’ (‘He Hurts the Good Who Spares the Bad’), dated to the inner rim ‘1559’, with original bronze clapper

41/2 in. (11.5 cm.) high; 3 in. (8 cm.) diameter

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