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A DUTCH POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD SLEDGE 'PRIKSLEE'
Lot 434

A DUTCH POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD SLEDGE 'PRIKSLEE'

HINDELOOPEN, 19TH CENTURY LARGELY RE-DECORATED

Closed16 December 2008

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EUR 1,500

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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)

Specialist note

A comparable sledge dated 1759 is illustrated in S.J. van der Molen, De Hindelooper woonkultuur, Bolsward, 1967, plate 8.