Timed | forms of fertility: the phallus collection | lot 4000 - 4160

A Renaissance deer horn gunpowder flask, with carved decoration of a satyr having an erection, ca. 1550

An erotic 'Maison d'Amour' toy house by Bing Spielwaren, Nürnberg, ca. 1930, H 26,5 - W 26 - D 11 cm

A carved bone folk figure of a man holding his bird, Germany, late 19thC

A Spanish or South American double-handled silver chamber pot, 19thC, weight: ca. 1200 g

The ebonised wooden phallus-shaped handle decorated with silver mounts and semi-precious stone pearls, referring to the number of prostitutes the pimp has under his care.

A Limoges porcelain snuff bottle with a winged phallus and a vulva

Félicien Rops (1833-1898), 'Louis XIV', etching on Japon 'Tout est grand chez les Roys!' (Bossuet)

The wooden phallus by Claude Casanova, French ebenist.

Each Oosik ends on one side with a carved polar bear's head with scrimshaw and painted details; the other end depicts a walrus' head.