Spearhead, France, second half of the 16th century. PHILIPPE MISSILLIER COLLECTION, Giquello Auction House, Drouot - rooms 5-6, March 6th & 7th, 2025.

Photo 1 : Spearhead, France, second half of the 16th century. PHILIPPE MISSILLIER COLLECTION, Giquello Auction House, Drouot - rooms 5-6, March 6th & 7th, 2025.

Photo 2 : Spearhead, France, second half of the 16th century. PHILIPPE MISSILLIER COLLECTION, Giquello Auction House, Drouot - rooms 5-6, March 6th & 7th, 2025.

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PHILIPPE MISSILLIER COLLECTION
HIGH PERIOD – BOOKS – 17TH CENTURY FIREARMS
HUNTING ART – PHALERISTICS
18TH AND 19TH CENTURY FIREARMS – RUSSIAN ART
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 11am to 12pm
AFRICA AND OCEANIA – FAR EAST
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 2pm
ISLAMIC AND INDIAN ART
Drouot - rooms 5-6

EXHIBITION
Tuesday, March 4, from 11am to 6pm
Wednesday, March 5, from 11am to 6pm
Thursday, March 6, from 11am to 12pm
Phone during the exhibition +33(0)1 48 00 20 05

GIQUELLO
Alexandre Giquello
Violette Stcherbatcheff
5, Rue La Boétie - 75008 Paris
+33 (0)1 47 42 78 01 - info@giquello.net
with approval
Lot n°2002 389

CONTACT
Claire Richon
+33(0)1 47 70 48 00
c.richon@giquello.net

SPECIALIST
Marina Viallon
+33 (0)6 72 42 57 24
marina.viallon@yahoo.fr

Lot n° 49 (from the sale)
Pertuisane head

France, second half of the 16th century
Length 66 cm – Width 14.5 cm
786 CH
€3,000/€5,000

Pertuisane head in iron with two points curved upward. Long triangular blade with two grooves. In the lower part, finely engraved decoration
consisting of a large medallion surrounded by twisted leather with an ancient profile: on one side, a bearded warrior with a mythical helmet, on the other
side, a woman with braided hair wearing a bird-like headdress. Below each medallion, a faun's head surrounded by drapes, birds, and fruits. Above, an accolade formed by two heads.

Reference : Étude Giquello, Drouot - salles 5-6, les 6 & 7 mars 2025

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