03-01-201503-01-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2786BBoston
March 1, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Engraved Powder Horn

Sell one like this
$1,230$1,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2786BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 01, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Engraved Powder Horn, America, c. late 19th century, gray/green horn engraved with a hunter firing a musket, fly fishing pole and creel, woman waving an American flag, eagles and rosettes, and a convex wooden base plug secured with five brass brads, all beneath a scalloped cartouche surrounding the upper end of the horn with the initials "O.W.R," (imperfections),lg. 10 in.
Estimate $500-700

One small worm hole near base.


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