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Royston 14th August 2023 10:46 AM
Unknown heads
 
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Anyone know who these are and what their purpose is ?
Approx 28cm wide and made of a dense plaster.
German or Eastern European ?
Thanks
Roy

Rick 14th August 2023 10:02 PM
An image search will probably reveal that this is an incomplete rendition of the 7 deadly sins as a pipe rack.

Akanthus 16th August 2023 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick (Post 283815)
An image search will probably reveal that this is an incomplete rendition of the 7 deadly sins as a pipe rack.
Yes,it's a pipe rack around 1900.From Germany or Austria....

David 20th August 2023 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick (Post 283815)
An image search will probably reveal that this is an incomplete rendition of the 7 deadly sins as a pipe rack.
Exactly that. Here are a couple of examples, one showing how these racks held the pipes.

Royston 22nd August 2023 01:12 PM
Thanks everyone.


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