Folk Carved Powder Horn

Description:

Folk Carved Powder Horn, New England, 1836, cream-colored horn with black spout decorated with a frigate, militia soldier, town and tavern buildings, dogs, birds, and seaside waterfowl, inscribed "NATHL W. QUIUNT/1836," with red-stained base plug, lg. 12 in.
Estimate $800-1,200


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