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Lot 4294    SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER)    Powder Horns & Flasks

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200

POWDER FLASK, 18th century, possibly Spanish West Indies, carved and darkened 'bugbear' coconut, with metal spout, elaborately hand engraved with floral pattern and three circular panels each featuring different seaside fortresses and a wild face at spout end (approx 10x17cm) (not listed in Riling). Very fine and scarce.

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