Lot 4206

A large French curb bit, 2nd half of the 16th century

Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A83aw | Live auction | 414 Lots

Hammer price € 4,000

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Description

Wrought iron with chiselled and engraved decoration. Two-part mouthpiece, the strongly angled tongue plate with attached chain as toggles. Exceptionally long, very finely curved cheeks with attached original connection chains. Length 41 cm.
Exceptionally large, finely crafted curb bit in very good condition.

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General Information

The auction includes 416 lots and starts on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 4001 - 4416. The pre-sale viewing will take place from Oct. 18 - 21 and Oct. 28 - 31, 2020 from 2 to 6 pm (CET). However, the number of participants for both auction and viewing is limited due to Covid-19 restrictions and requires an appointment. Bring your favourite breathing mask! Prior to any visit please check our website - we'll update it as soon as the situation changes.