Lot 166
 

166

TWO LEG SHACKLES

TWO LEG SHACKLES, A RUDIMENTARY PAIR OF HAND CUFFS AND A WAIST RESTRAINT, 17TH/19TH CENTURIES the first with oval base incorporating a lock, and hinged U-shaped arm; the second similar (repaired); the third formed of two U-shaped bars joined by a thumb screw; and the fourth hinged at the back and fitted with an integral lock at the front the first:11.5 cm; 4 1/2 in high (4) Provenance The second: Estate of Sumner Healey, sold Coleman Auction Galleries, New York, 14th February 1940, part of lot 846a The third: Jean Bachereau, Paris, 27th May 1930 The fourth: Maison Julien, Carcassonne, France, May 1931 JWHA Inv. Nos. 468, 2576.4, 1257, 1637

Sold for £300


 
TWO LEG SHACKLES, A RUDIMENTARY PAIR OF HAND CUFFS AND A WAIST RESTRAINT, 17TH/19TH CENTURIES the first with oval base incorporating a lock, and hinged U-shaped arm; the second similar (repaired); the third formed of two U-shaped bars joined by a thumb screw; and the fourth hinged at the back and fitted with an integral lock at the front the first:11.5 cm; 4 1/2 in high (4) Provenance The second: Estate of Sumner Healey, sold Coleman Auction Galleries, New York, 14th February 1940, part of lot 846a The third: Jean Bachereau, Paris, 27th May 1930 The fourth: Maison Julien, Carcassonne, France, May 1931 JWHA Inv. Nos. 468, 2576.4, 1257, 1637