THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A LOW COUNTRIES POWDER-FLASK, the wooden body of flattened pear-shape inlaid on each side with brass dots and scrolling brass stems terminating in engraved mother-of-pearl flowerheads retaining traces of coloured pigment, silver nozzle with screw-on silver cap, and four brass rings for suspension, late 17th Century

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A LOW COUNTRIES POWDER-FLASK, the wooden body of flattened pear-shape inlaid on each side with brass dots and scrolling brass stems terminating in engraved mother-of-pearl flowerheads retaining traces of coloured pigment, silver nozzle with screw-on silver cap, and four brass rings for suspension, late 17th Century
6¼in.

拍品專文

The decoration appears to be by the same hand as a casket in Musée Communale, Spa, Belgium, said to have been made in Spa

See Hans Huth, Lacquer of the West, 1977, fig.299, and pp.107-10