An iron mounted bill of a swordfish, 16th/17th century. Strong, tapering bill with brownish age patina. Iron, copper-soldered mounting, the lower edge with chased decorative frieze. The top with loop and pendant short chain. Length without chain 75 cm. Beautiful collectible from an chemist's shop or Kunstkammer. historic, historical, 17th century, 16th century, handicrafts, handcraft, craft, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, fine arts, art, artful,

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Keywords: 16th, 17th, art, artful, arts, bill, century, clipping, clippings, craft, cut, cut-, cut-outs, fine, handcraft, handicrafts, iron, mounted, object, objects, stills, swordfish