Carquois d'arbalétrier, dans le style du... - Lot 135 - Pierre Bergé & Associés

Carquois d'arbalétrier, dans le style du XVIe siècle; avec quatre carreaux différents pour gibiers ou oiseaux et sept autres de type militaire, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècle. A German crossbowman's quiver or bolt-case, in 16th century; style, together with four differing bolts for game and birds and a further seven of military type, 17th and 18th century. The quiver with triangular wooden body, the top and the inner face each covered in leather, the larger portion of the outer face covered in boarskin, slotted for a suspension strap, and the back bearing a spurious label; the hunting bolts with original shafts and flights, the latter of both wood and leather, one with flat triangular head struck with a mark, another with chiselshaped head and two with differing coronels; the remaining bolts with heads in excavated condition and one on its original shaft (some flights incomplete) H.: 42 cm.