A rare leaded bronze box iron, German, probably Nuremberg, circa 1650-80 Topped by a well-turned and carved handle, with chamfered nut fixing it to the fore-post, and brass floral nut at the rear, the posts simple columns, the iron with chamfered edges to its top plate, and decorative notches in line with the rear post, the heel of the iron engraved with the name 'CATARINA ZELTNERIN', the hinged rear gate fixed with a simple latch, with slug, 9cm wide x 15cm deep x 14.5cm high, (3 1/2in wide x 5 1/2in deep x 5 1/2in high) (2) Fußnoten Provenance: Purchased Boothman's, October 1997.
A rare leaded bronze box iron, German, probably Nuremberg, circa 1650-80 Topped by a well-turned and carved handle, with chamfered nut fixing it to the fore-post, and brass floral nut at the rear, the posts simple columns, the iron with chamfered edges to its top plate, and decorative notches in line with the rear post, the heel of the iron engraved with the name 'CATARINA ZELTNERIN', the hinged rear gate fixed with a simple latch, with slug, 9cm wide x 15cm deep x 14.5cm high, (3 1/2in wide x 5 1/2in deep x 5 1/2in high) (2) Fußnoten Provenance: Purchased Boothman's, October 1997.
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