A GERMAN POWDER-FLASK IN THE MANNER OF JOHANN MICHAEL MAUCHER OF SCHWÄBISH-GMÜND, with circular wooden body made in two parts around a central pierced hole and carved in high relief with two hounds attacking a boar, tapering iron nozzle and spring-loaded tap (suspension rings missing), late 17th Century

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A GERMAN POWDER-FLASK IN THE MANNER OF JOHANN MICHAEL MAUCHER OF SCHWÄBISH-GMÜND, with circular wooden body made in two parts around a central pierced hole and carved in high relief with two hounds attacking a boar, tapering iron nozzle and spring-loaded tap (suspension rings missing), late 17th Century
4¼in. diam. [E.604]

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For a discussion of flasks of this type see Blair, pp.395-7

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