A German silver-mounted rifleman's sash
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A German silver-mounted rifleman's sash

HARTHA (SAXONY), VARIOUS DATES FROM 1654 TO 1845

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A German silver-mounted rifleman's sash
Hartha (Saxony), various dates from 1654 to 1845
The green velvet sash piped with gold ribbon and with tassel ends, applied with twenty-seven silver plaques, variously shaped, chased with various flower, scroll or foliate borders, each with differing inscription and dates from 1654 to 1845, in a wooden box with inscription dated 1874
61in. (154.9cm.) long
The inscription on the box reads, 'Zum Andenken von dem Musikchor zu Hartha. Hartha den 25 Januar 1874.'
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's Geneva, 19 November 1991, lot 140
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