8th Dec, 2021 12:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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A GERMAN ENGRAVED STAGHORN POWDER-FLASK, LATE 16TH CENTURY
A GERMAN ENGRAVED STAGHORN POWDER-FLASK, LATE 16TH CENTURY
of bifurcated form, the inner face decorated with a vertical band of scrolling foliage, the outer with the robed standing figured of Justice holding her sword and scales beneath a canopy of foliage and standing on a meadow ground, iron mounts comprising two etched basal caps, one with pivot cover for ball and the other with spring cut-off for charging, belt hook, suspension ring, and nozzle with spring cut-off (areas of pitting), with a later green cord
25.5 cm; 10 in
Sold for £480
A GERMAN ENGRAVED STAGHORN POWDER-FLASK, LATE 16TH CENTURY
of bifurcated form, the inner face decorated with a vertical band of scrolling foliage, the outer with the robed standing figured of Justice holding her sword and scales beneath a canopy of foliage and standing on a meadow ground, iron mounts comprising two etched basal caps, one with pivot cover for ball and the other with spring cut-off for charging, belt hook, suspension ring, and nozzle with spring cut-off (areas of pitting), with a later green cord
25.5 cm; 10 in
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 8th Dec, 2021
