Chest hinge, paired strap hinge for a chest in the shape of a clock hand — one end rolled into a sleeve, arched and narrowed, with an openwork section at the end topped with a finial. Engraved surface. 17th century, Central Europe. Metalwork. Height 35.5 cm, width 7.8 cm, depth 3.3 cm., A long, vertically oriented metal object with a weathered, rusted brown surface against a plain light gray background, featuring a narrow flat strap that widens into a rounded upper section with several small circular holes along its length, and ending in an ornate, symmetrical cut-out decorative finial with scrolling shapes and a pointed tip.
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Chest hinge, paired strap hinge for a chest in the shape of a clock hand — one end rolled into a sleeve, arched and narrowed, with an openwork section at the end topped with a finial. Engraved surface. 17th century, Central Europe. Metalwork. Height 35.5 cm, width 7.8 cm, depth 3.3 cm., A long, vertically oriented metal object with a weathered, rusted brown surface against a plain light gray background, featuring a narrow flat strap that widens into a rounded upper section with several small circular holes along its length, and ending in an ornate, symmetrical cut-out decorative finial with scrolling shapes and a pointed tip.

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Chest hinge paired strap hinge chest shape clock hand rolled sleeve arched narrowed openwork section topped finial Engraved surface 17th century Central Europe Metalwork Height 35.5 cm width 7.8 cm depth 3.3 cm long vertically oriented metal object weathered rusted brown surface plain light gray background featuring narrow flat strap widens rounded upper section several small circular holes length ending ornate symmetrical cut- decorative finial scrolling shapes pointed tip.

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