Lot n° 147
Estimation :
2000 - 3000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 2 340EUR
Elephant spice mill in turned, engraved and stamped iron and - Lot 147
Elephant spice mill in turned, engraved and stamped iron and monoxyl boxwood. Cubic receptacle fitted with a metal disgorger and crank handle resting on a turned foot with spherical knot and octagonal base; decorated with rosettes and small stars.
Southwest France, late 16th/early 17th century
H. 19 cm
(accidents, missing parts and restorations, including replaced handle)
A comparable model given as 17th century is preserved in the Musée de Brive-la-Gaillarde (see Objets civils et domestiques, Paris, 1987, p. 77 n°375).
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