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17TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE GERMAN (SILESIAN) POWDER-FLASK
17TH CENTURY
With barrel-shaped fruitwood body inlaid with engraved staghorn bands and brass wire scrollwork, engraved staghorn roundel to the front and flat panel to the top, iron spout and key, the latter operating an internal cut-off, and two rings for suspension, approx. 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) long, the back with Magniac Collection label
17TH CENTURY
With barrel-shaped fruitwood body inlaid with engraved staghorn bands and brass wire scrollwork, engraved staghorn roundel to the front and flat panel to the top, iron spout and key, the latter operating an internal cut-off, and two rings for suspension, approx. 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) long, the back with Magniac Collection label
Provenance
Collection of George S. Wisecarver, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 17 April 1957, lot 120.
Magniac Collection.
Magniac Collection.
Special notice
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