American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Stonington Carved Powder Horn, Stonington, Connecticut, 1812, the horn with carved decoration including the Amos Palmer House, built 1787 on one side, "STONING/TON" below a row of trees and "AW/1812" on the back, lg. 12 in.
Provenance: George Palmer collection.
Note: "AW" may refer to Allyn Wheeler, 7th Company, or Asa Wilcox, 9th Company.
The property of Brian and Pam Ehrlich
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
George Palmer, Brian, Stonington Carved Powder Horn, Wilcox, Pam EhrlichStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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