Rare wind instrument, oboe ?, in richly carved... - Lot 73 - Giquello

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Rare wind instrument, oboe ?, in richly carved... - Lot 73 - Giquello
Rare wind instrument, oboe ?, in richly carved bone. It is made of four cylindrical elements nested together, pierced with six holes, the last element being bordered with a screw thread to fix the bell. Decorated with numerous trophies, crests, cartouches, oriental tent, turbaned characters, animals (dogs, lions, gazelles), female bust wearing a diadem, mask of fauna, foliage, flowers. Germany, first half of the 17th century Length: 45,1 cm (small accidents and restorations, missing mouthpiece and bell)
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