$461
Two Early Thread-making Dies or Die Boxes, Europe, 17th and 18th century, a small rectangular example with chip-carved edges and dated "1681" in an oval die with turned concentric circles on both sides; both boxes with two-part construction and iron blades. Provenance: The property of Laurent Adamowicz. Estimate $400-600 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-20
