Lot 299
A bridle deorated with shells
Estimated Value:
500 € - 1.000 €
Result:
1.942 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Africa, possibly Somalia (?)L. 52 cm
Bridle made of finely braided leather cords, decorated with sea shells of various sizes threaded onto the cords.
Collection of Milly Antonie von Friedländer-Fuld. Auction, Galerie Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt am Main, 22 April 1937. Acquired at this auction by the German Leather Museum in Offenbach; has remained in the museum’s collection ever since; restituted in 2026 to the heirs of Milly Antonie von Friedländer-Fuld
Kunstversteigerungshaus Helbing, Sammlung eines Rheinischen Großindustriellen. Frankfurter und Berliner Kunstbesitz, Auction Catalogue, 11-13 May 1936, cat. no. 637 p. 50, offered there together with another bridle - Lost Art ID: 568026


