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A Rare Norwegian Powder-FlaskLate 17th/Early 18th Century
24 May 2023, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,280 inc. premium
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A Rare Norwegian Powder-Flask
Late 17th/Early 18th Century
Late 17th/Early 18th Century
Formed from a section of cowhorn with turned nozzle (minor chip), the body characteristically carved in bas-relief with panels depicting Adam and Eve with the serpent in the Garden of Eden, a male figure and a dragon, and cavalrymen, all between inscriptions in capital letters, and with wooden base-plug secured by iron tacks
14.5 cm.
14.5 cm.
Footnotes
For similar examples sold in these Rooms see 30 November 2006, lot 202, 23 July 2008, lot 204 and 23 May 2019, lot 131








