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A GERMAN ENGRAVED STAGHORN POWDER-FLASK
A GERMAN ENGRAVED STAGHORN POWDER-FLASK, LATE 16TH CENTURY
of bifurcated form, the inner face left natural, the outer carved with a figure, perhaps St Michael, in an architectural interior, fitted with iron basal caps, iron nozzle with spring cut-off, the inner with belt hook (one screw missing) and four loops for suspension
23.8 cm; 9 3/8 in high
Sold for £650
A GERMAN ENGRAVED STAGHORN POWDER-FLASK, LATE 16TH CENTURY
of bifurcated form, the inner face left natural, the outer carved with a figure, perhaps St Michael, in an architectural interior, fitted with iron basal caps, iron nozzle with spring cut-off, the inner with belt hook (one screw missing) and four loops for suspension
23.8 cm; 9 3/8 in high