Lot 541
A LEATHER AND BRASS STUDDED REPRODUCTION TARGE
Scottish Silver & Applied Arts
Auction: 14 August 2019 at 11:00 BST
£475
Description
the wooden body with leather covered front, the domed central brass boss with 11cm spike, surrounded by domed and facetted brass studs and plates, the reverse with twin leather arms, loop and travelling spike pocket
Dimensions
46cm across
Footnote
Note: A fine reproduction closely following the 18th century (and earlier) originals. The attention to detail is unusual, the addition of the screw out spike and the spike carrying pocket are rarely seen.