A CARVED IVORY POWDER HORN
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A CARVED IVORY POWDER HORN

INDIA, 17TH CENTURY

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A CARVED IVORY POWDER HORN
INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
Of rounded section tapering and curving round to imitate a horn, the narrow end linked to the wide body by a carved grotesque head with gaping mouth and pointed teeth, eyes and moustache fitted with black composition, silver attachment hoop
5½in. (14cm.) high; 5in. (13cm.) wide
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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