23rd Mar, 2023 11:00 EDT
The Legacy of Merrywood: The Estate of Alan I and Dianne Kay
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A repoussé silver and gold gaucho knife and flogger
Heinrich Böker & Co. Arbolito S.A., Buenos Aires, Argentina, post 1983
Allover decorated with floriate designs, masques, and mythical creatures, the knife with belt hook, the blade marked, "Heinr. Böker & Co./ Solingen-Alemania/ Arbolito," the handle marked, "Papasidero," the flogger with belt chain and worked leather strap, the handle marked, "Papasidero," accompanied by storage box.
L: 17 in. (knife), L: 14 in. (handle of flogger), H: 2 1/4 in. W: 20 in. D: 7 1/2 in. (box), Total weight: 32.29 (knife sheath and whole flogger only)
Provenance
Collection of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.
The Estate of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.
Sold for $945
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Allover decorated with floriate designs, masques, and mythical creatures, the knife with belt hook, the blade marked, "Heinr. Böker & Co./ Solingen-Alemania/ Arbolito," the handle marked, "Papasidero," the flogger with belt chain and worked leather strap, the handle marked, "Papasidero," accompanied by storage box.
Provenance
Collection of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.
The Estate of Alan I. and Dianne Kay, Bethesda, Maryland.
