A LARGE MASTER POWDER-FLASK
A LARGE MASTER POWDER-FLASK

IN LATE 16TH-CENTURY STYLE

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A LARGE MASTER POWDER-FLASK
In late 16th-Century style
The body constructed of two shoulder-blades and engraved with a Classical boar-hunt in a landscape on one side, and on the other with Jupiter in his chariot drawn by two eagles, bone nozzle carved as a boar's head, and original fringe and carrying-strap (damaged),the latter with brass buckle and copper loops held repectively by a lion and a winged monster
20in.
Provenance
Charles H. Moses, 1966

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