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2023
$6,655.00

FINE CARVED POWDER HORN, QUEBEC.

About 12″ overall. Fine well patinaed horn which has worn smooth on inside diameter from long use. Horn is carved with city scenes of Quebec and has inscription above “QUIBECK”. Different buildings are coded with different letters of unknown meaning but an interesting, well preserved horn. PROVENANCE: Cowan’s Auctions, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 25, 2011, Lot 1. An extraordinary private estate collection of a distinguished Virginia gentleman. CONDITION: Very good overall, smooth surface with dark patina except where worn which is much lighter. Original plug has iron staple. 52751-22 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2023


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2018
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