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01-18-2022, 03:18 PM #21Junior Member
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01-18-2022, 04:00 PM #22Senior Member
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Thank you for sharing. That is quite a varied collection! It contains some very interesting and quite rare pieces.
SRP has members who are also eclectic acquirers and will be very interested in your post.David
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01-18-2022, 06:20 PM #23I'm a social vegan. I avoid meet.
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נחיה ונראה Originally Posted by oleg
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I'd give it all up, for just a little more.
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02-09-2022, 02:58 PM #24Senior Member
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That is a VERY cool find and almost certainly very old, just based on my 'gut feeling' of trying to research these for a while I would say 1500s-1600s. See also this piece from 1572, from a museum in Nürnberg Germany:
As for original scales, it's hard to say. I could imagine that wood may very well be an original period appropriate material, especially based on drawings from some of the period books.
Some more images I have collected over the years (sadly mostly without higher resolution or much context):
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