AN IVORY POWDER FLASK

SRI LANKA, 17TH CENTURY

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AN IVORY POWDER FLASK
SRI LANKA, 17TH CENTURY
Of tapering octagonal form with short detachable screw spout, the sides lavishly engraved with spiralling floral and vegetal motifs, the panels divided by bands of lappets, with silver attachment loops, ivory discoloured in places, small damages at base
10½in. (26.3cm.) high

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