Porthole - Gilt brass

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Paul Wullems
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Selected by Paul Wullems

He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 300 - € 380
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Description from the seller

OBLÒ entirely original, sourced from naval demolition, a very rare piece practically unique, in solid brass with watertight closures using wing screws and a protective armor plate against the impact of heavy seas, double glazing with a high-thickness seal, double opening (armor plate and glass operable separately), mounted in a circular mahogany frame.

OBLÒ entirely original, sourced from naval demolition, a very rare piece practically unique, in solid brass with watertight closures using wing screws and a protective armor plate against the impact of heavy seas, double glazing with a high-thickness seal, double opening (armor plate and glass operable separately), mounted in a circular mahogany frame.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brass type
Gilt brass
Type
Porthole
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Brass
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
70 cm
Width
70 cm
Depth
4.5 cm
Weight
55 kg
Estimated period
1980-1990
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