Name: Auction: GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW (GANZE RÜSTUNG) LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 604 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Lots 1 - 335 | 04 September at 10am

Lots 336 - 597 | 05 September at 10am

Sale number: 808The September 2024 edition of our Five Centuries auction features Georgian, Regency and Victorian furniture as well as an impressive Elizabethan Oak Livery Cupboard, a fine selection of carpets, and works of art. This edition also includes a wonderful range of British and European paintings including a mature work by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (lot 378) and two remarkable drawings by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (lots 386 and 387).Notable collections include Select Items From the Estate of the Late Lady Penn (lots 336 - 365) and the Private Collection of the Late David Hutcheson, sold in aid of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.stmarysmusicschool.co.uk/">St Mary’s Music School</a> Trust Ltd.&nbsp;

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Five Centuries Auction in Edinburgh | 04 & 05 September, 2024

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with heavy steel bow retained by cords, small iron stirrup and string of twisted cord, fruitwood tiller swelling about the centre and shaped for the cheek with carved acanthus scroll, inlaid with bone/staghorn panels engraved with fluer de lys, rosettes and shells, fitted with bone/staghorn flat/flight grove with acanthus engraving, an adjustable horn sight, steel bolt-clip, steel trigger with a spurred guard

GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW (GANZE RÜSTUNG)

LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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