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Lot 196

A German Or Italian Musketeer's Powder-Flask
Late 16th/Early 17th Century

23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A German Or Italian Musketeer's Powder-Flask
Late 16th/Early 17th Century

With triangular wooden body covered in burgundy velvet, iron mounts, the front embossed, pierced and chased with a pair of putti holding suspended quivers between them beneath a large bowl of fruit suspended from drapery clenched in the mouth of a grotesque, the back pierced with symmetrical strapwork, tapering tubular nozzle, sprung cut-off lever, and four rings for suspension (some pitting)
28.3 cm. high

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