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<p>[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2566732, member: 75525"]I am not sure this is a normal RS bar. There is not enough here to define the pattern. I can see one well defined line at a diagonal to the sides of the bar. I can a weak second line that would make a flattened W pattern. A RS bar should have a line down the center of the bar. </p><p>I think GM called it RS because that was the closest description. Their picture looks like an Aes Rude to me. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]554578[/ATTACH] </p><p>I did not get a provenance with the piece. I did get a letter saying it was exempt from import restrictions into the USA.</p><p>I see similar bar shapes in Garrucci on table VI, #5-8. The bar on plate IX, #2 has single line at a diagonal. It is a lot easier to find items in Garrucci because I have the book. GM gives a reference in Haeberlin, but I do not find a plate with that number in my PDF copy.</p><p>Hope you find one soon.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2566732, member: 75525"]I am not sure this is a normal RS bar. There is not enough here to define the pattern. I can see one well defined line at a diagonal to the sides of the bar. I can a weak second line that would make a flattened W pattern. A RS bar should have a line down the center of the bar. I think GM called it RS because that was the closest description. Their picture looks like an Aes Rude to me. [ATTACH=full]554578[/ATTACH] I did not get a provenance with the piece. I did get a letter saying it was exempt from import restrictions into the USA. I see similar bar shapes in Garrucci on table VI, #5-8. The bar on plate IX, #2 has single line at a diagonal. It is a lot easier to find items in Garrucci because I have the book. GM gives a reference in Haeberlin, but I do not find a plate with that number in my PDF copy. Hope you find one soon.[/QUOTE]
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