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A pair of chopping knives, Vira ironworks first half of 18th century.

Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 840 - 2 300 EUR
1 880 - 2 350 USD
Hammer price
32 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Carl Barkman
Stockholm
Carl Barkman
Head Specialist Fine Art and Antiques
+46 (0)708 92 19 71
A pair of chopping knives, Vira ironworks first half of 18th century.

Length 26 cm.

Parts missing. Damages.

Provenance

Ebba Charlotta Douglas (1696-1773) gift 1721 på Stjärnorp med Conrad Ribbing af Zernava (1671-1736). Elsa sannolikt en missuppfattning av gravören.
Ebba Charlotta Ribbings bouppteckning 1774 upptar i köket på Stenhammar: 2 st Hackknifwar

Literature

William Karlsson, Ståt och Vardag i stormaktstidens herremanshem, Lund 1945, sid 599 samt jmf bild sid 601 av Nordiska museets par signerade och daterade av Johan Bertram, Wira 1716 med lika graverad krans och krona.

Norden auktioner, VAPEN, 29 maj 1996, jmf snarlikt par nr 861, daterade Wira 1703.