Bedpan with engraved weapon, The object consists of six parts: the iron handle with the ring on which the copper box is riveted, the copper hinge, the copper lid, the two molded decorative elements on the handle. In the convex cover, the center point of which has been enlarged to a hole, decorations are punched and punched with the aid of a stamp shape and holes are provided in a six-pointed star shape. A weapon hung on a cord is engraved in the middle: 1 three diamonds 2/1, 2 an eagle. The fields between the star points have a star in a rosette and other motifs, which are indicated with granulated lines. Around it a correspondingly arranged rim of tapered ovals and diamonds. The edge of the lid is reinforced with iron wire. The profiled decorative element on the stem has a knot in the middle, in the end piece a vase and a baluster can be recognized. The hinge pin and the hanging ring are missing., anonymous, Nederlanden, c. 1600 - c. 1650, brass (alloy), iron (metal), engraving, l 105 cm × d 27 cm × d 33 cm × h 12 cm
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Bedpan, engraved weapon, object consists, six parts, iron handle, ring, copper box, riveted, copper hinge, copper lid, two molded decorative elements, handle, convex cover, center point, enlarged, hole, decorations, punched, aid, stamp shape, holes, provided, six-pointed star shape, weapon hung, cord, engraved, middle, 1 three diamonds 2, 1, 2, eagle, fields, star points, star, rosette, motifs, indicated, granulated lines, Around, correspondingly arranged rim, tapered ovals, diamonds, edge, lid, reinforced, iron wire, profiled decorative element, stem, knot, piece, vase, baluster, recognized, hinge pin, hanging ring, missing, Nederlanden, c, 1600, 1650, brass, alloy, iron, metal, engraving, l 105
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