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Lot 220

A Large Iron Front-Mount From A Continental Musketeer's Powder-Flask, And An Iron Chape From A Sword Scabbard
The First Late 16th Century, The Second 19th Century

29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Large Iron Front-Mount From A Continental Musketeer's Powder-Flask, And An Iron Chape From A Sword Scabbard
The First Late 16th Century, The Second 19th Century

The first of triangular form, embossed, pierced and chased with scrolled strapwork involving the naked figures of Venus, Cupid and Mars, his armour lying discarded nearby, a pair of dolphins affronté beneath, and a grotesque mask between birds above (some rust patination and minor damage); the second finely chiselled with a swag and foliage against a finely stippled ground on each side surmounted by a female term's head in Renaissance style, the lower part cut with vertical lines within foliage, and with turned moulded finial (2)
17.2 cm. and 15.9 cm. high

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