The Frits Philips Collection

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Lot 302
  • 302

a bronze measure, Netherlandish, 15th Century, Netherlandish 15th century

Estimate
2,500 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 15.8cm
the pear-shaped measure cast with a rectangular handle, later engraved with an armorial shield, charged with a rampant lion, surmounted by a helmet for the tournament and a lion crest, surrounded by slashed cope

Literature

Related Literature:
Rietstap, vol. 1, p. 1005

Catalogue Note

The arms are possibly those of Huininga, of Friesland.