Lot 2974
A German iron spiked dog collar, 17th/18th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Chain of wrought-iron bands with robust outward-facing spikes. One segment worked as closure. Inner diameter approx. 15 cm, outer diameter 23 cm. Spiked collars were worn by dogs during Baroque-era hunting to fend off attacks by bears or wolves against the neck and throat.Condition: II Questions about the lot?