ID 545532
Lot 1313 | Verbeinte Armbrust mit Ebenholzfurnier, Sachsen, 17. Jahrhundert
Estimate value
€ 4 000
Schwerer Stahlbogen (Spuren von Vergoldung), auf der rechten Innenseite die geschlagene Radkreuzmarke mit Strahlenkranz. Vergoldeter Einbund, Aufputz aus grünen Wollpompons (unvollständig), gebauchte Säule aus feinmaserigem braunen Holz, mit ca. 2 mm dickem Ebenholzfurnier belegt (Wurmlöcher), Intarsien aus poliertem Geweih mit geschwärzten Gravuren. Fein gravierter Blüten- und Blattdekor, an der verbeinten Wange eine schön gravierte Landschaft mit Burg und springendem Hirsch. Originale, im Faden laufende Nuss aus Geweih, über dem Nussfaden ein grünes Nussband aus stark beriebenem Samt. Mehrachsiges Schloss, Fadenstecher (Vergoldungsspuren) mit Klappabzug (Spannfaden unrichtig ergänzt), gegrateter eiserner Abzugsbügel. An der beinernen Kolbenkappe eine eiserne Auflage mit reliefierten Akanthusranken. Rest des alten Bolzenhalters aus Horn hinter der Nuss. Unvollständig, beschädigt, Altreparaturen, Eisenteile rostig, alles im Fundzustand. Bogenweite 59 cm, Gesamtlänge 59 cm.
Repräsentative Armbrust des Barock vom Typ der halben Rüstung.
Provenienz: Dachbodenfund aus Sachsen.
Zustand: III
A Saxon bone-inlaid crossbow with ebony veneer, 17th century
Heavy steel prod with remnants of gilding, the mark of a wheel with a sun burst stamped on the inside on the right. Gilt cord anchors, decorative tassels of green wool (incomplete), the bellied tiller made of finely grained brown wood covered with approx. 2 mm ebony veneer (worm damage), inlays of polished antler with blackened engravings. Finely engraved décor of blossoms and foliage, an exquisitely engraved landscape with a castle and leaping stag on the bone-inlaid cheek. The original nut made of antler and secured with thread. A nut band of green, heavily abraded velvet above the nut thread. Multi-axle lock, hair set trigger (remnants of gilding) with folding trigger (the bridle has been incorrectly replaced), ridged iron trigger guard. An iron appliqué of acanthus tendrils in relief on the bone butt cap. A fragment of the old horn bolt channel behind the nut. Incomplete, damaged, old repairs, the iron components rusted, all parts in as-found condition. Width of the bow 59 cm, total length 59 cm.
A distinguished baroque crossbow of half-powered type.
Provenance: Found by chance in Saxony.
Condition: III
Auction house category: | Crossbows and accessories |
---|
Auction house category: | Crossbows and accessories |
---|
Address of auction |
Hermann Historica Bretonischer Ring 3 85630 Grasbrunn / München Germany | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preview |
| ||||||||||||||
Phone | +49 (0)89 5472 649 0 | ||||||||||||||
Fax | +49 (0)89 5472 64999 | ||||||||||||||
Buyer Premium | 25 % | ||||||||||||||
Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
Business hours | Business hours
|
Related terms
Frequently asked questions
First of all, you should register to be able to purchase at auction. After confirming your email address, enter your personal information in your user profile, such as your first name, last name, and mail address. Choose a lot from the upcoming auction and the maximum amount you want to place on it. After confirmation of your choice, we will send your application by e-mail to the appropriate auction house. If the auction house accepts a request, it will participate in the auction. You can view the current status of a bid at any time in your personal account in the "Bids" section.
Auctions are performed by auction houses and each of the auction houses describes their terms of auction. You can see the texts in the section "Auction information".
The results of the auction are published within a few days after the end of the auction. In the top menu of the site, find the tab "Auctions". Click on it and you will be on the auction catalog page, where you can easily find the category "Results". After opening it, select the desired auction from the list, enter and view the current status of the interested lot.
The information about the auction winners is confidential. The auction winner will receive a direct notification from the auction house responsible with instructions for further action: an invoice for payment and the manner in which the goods will be received.
Each of the auction houses has its own payment policy for the won lots. All auction houses accept bank transfers, most of them accept credit card payments. In the near future you will find detailed information for each case in the section "Auction information" on the page of the auction catalog and the lot.
Shipment of the won lot depends on its size. Small items can be delivered by post. Larger lots are sent by courier. Employees of the auction houses will offer you a wide range to choose from.
No. The archive serves as a reference for the study of auction prices, photographs and descriptions of works of art.