28th Jun, 2023 12:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
349
‡ AN ITALIAN SMALL CUIR BOUILLI FLASK, LATE 16TH CENTURY
with bag-shaped body formed with flat inner face and drawn-up to a pair of square shoulders with a threaded nozzle between (cap missing), decorated with a scallop shell on the outer face and a star on the inner face, 11.6 cm high
Provenance
Joe Kindig III (1923-2021), thence by descent
Part proceeds to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Arms and Armor department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Sold for £220
with bag-shaped body formed with flat inner face and drawn-up to a pair of square shoulders with a threaded nozzle between (cap missing), decorated with a scallop shell on the outer face and a star on the inner face, 11.6 cm high
Provenance
Joe Kindig III (1923-2021), thence by descent
Part proceeds to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Arms and Armor department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 28th Jun, 2023
