LOT 296:
A RARE CARPATHIAN POWDER FLASK
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Sold for: $600
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$700 - $900
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A RARE CARPATHIAN POWDER FLASK
An exceptional example made from a large branch of staghorn, the obverse polished smooth and finely incised overall in complex geometrical and talismanic motifs stained in red, green and black. With separately-applied spout and functioning cutoff, and iron suspension lugs as is typical. Beginning of the 18th century. Light wear. For similar see B. Borsos, Magyar Vadasz Loportartok (1982: Gyomaendrod. Corvina) P. 90, Pl 3, 18 and 19. Overall length 29.8cm. Condition II

