Ancient - Miscellaneous

 

Alms Boxes
Click to Enlarge Image Alms Box. Iron construction. These boxes were common in churches. Mfg by: German, 17th c.
"The Isacco Szathvary Collection"
7572

 

Alms Boxes - Reproduction
Click to Enlarge Image Alms Box. 6 3/8" high x 3 1/8" diameter. Hand forged iron brazed together. These boxes were common in churches. The box is locked with a period half-heart padlock with original key. Lock measurements: 1 7/8" high x 5/8" wide. Mfg by: German, 17th c.
Please note that the box is a reproduction and the padlock is original.
"The Jeff Strumberger Collection"
7569

 

Chests
Click to Enlarge Image Chest. 3 9/16" high x 5 1/2" wide x 3 3/8" deep.  Iron construction. 4 Locking bolts. Original key. Mfg by: German, 16-17th c. 7570