Wrought-iron messenger box. On a wooden core, iron plates with latticework decoration are fixed, with rings on the sides; the lids are square and the lock is with a double hasp.
See a comparable example in the Musée de Cluny (inv. CI.494 Fonds Alexandre Du Sommerard).
Early 16th century.
Slight accidents.
H. 11 cm - W. 13.8 cm - D. 17 cm
Provenance :
Jean Roudillon Collection
Live Thursday 6 June 2024・16:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 6

Wrought-iron messenger box. On a wooden core, iron plates with latticework decoration are fixed, with rings on the sides; the lids are square and the lock is with a double hasp. See a comparable example in the Musée de Cluny (inv. CI.494 Fonds Alexandre Du Sommerard). Early 16th century. Slight accidents. H. 11 cm - W. 13.8 cm - D. 17 cm Provenance : Jean Roudillon Collection

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
€4,940
Buyer's premium
30%
Wrought-iron messenger box. On a wooden core, iron plates with latticework decoration are fixed, with rings on the sides; the lids are square and the lock is with a double hasp. See a comparable example in the Musée de Cluny (inv. CI.494 Fonds Alexandre Du Sommerard). Early 16th century. Slight accidents. H. 11 cm - W. 13.8 cm - D. 17 cm Provenance : Jean Roudillon Collection
Sale Thursday 6 June 2024・16:00 (Europe/Paris)
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