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A DUTCH POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD SLEDGE 'PRIKSLEE'
HINDELOOPEN, 19TH CENTURY LARGELY RE-DECORATED
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A DUTCH POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD SLEDGE 'PRIKSLEE'
HINDELOOPEN, 19TH CENTURY LARGELY RE-DECORATED
Decorated overall with flower-sprays, the backboard carved with the figures of Kain and Abel and inscribed De Broeder Moord
100 cm. long
Together with a pair of of marbleized sticks (3)
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Lot Essay
A comparable sledge dated 1759 is illustrated in S.J. van der Molen, De Hindelooper woonkultuur, Bolsward, 1967, plate 8.
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