LARGE, ATTRACTIVE DEEPLY-CARVED POWDERHORN.

LARGE, ATTRACTIVE DEEPLY-CARVED POWDERHORN. This large 19th c. carved powderhorn features a life-like carved dog’s head spout and deep relief-carved scenes with inscription at base. The buttplug being a copper cap. The horn is European in style and design features a hunter with hounds and gun, a peasant woman, and a falling bird. On the reverse side is a sailing vessel with flag and seagull flying above and on the third side is a carved vignette with a rectangular uninscribed plaque surrounded by a floral sprig surmounted by a dove. The base of the horn inscribed in one panel “LO AURELIA”. A banner around the bottom edge of butt reads “Rpcuerda Deun Migdlnpin”. The horn is fitted with a braided leather carrying strap. PROVENANCE: Vogel Collection. CONDITION: A 2″ split near the base with a tight crack on the reverse side. A copper plate loose. Otherwise, very good condition. Carving is very deep and pronounced. 4-32125 JJ59 (1,500-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1480	$0.00	LARGE, ATTRACTIVE DEEPLY-CARVED POWDERHORN. This large 19th c. carved powderhorn features a life-like carved dog’s head spout and deep relief-carved scenes with inscription at base. The buttplug being a copper cap. The horn is European in style and design features a hunter with hounds and gun, a peasant woman, and a falling bird. On the reverse side is a sailing vessel with flag and seagull flying above and on the third side is a carved vignette with a rectangular uninscribed plaque surrounded by a floral sprig surmounted by a dove. The base of the horn inscribed in one panel “LO AURELIA”. A banner around the bottom edge of butt reads “Rpcuerda Deun Migdlnpin”. The horn is fitted with a braided leather carrying strap. PROVENANCE: Vogel Collection. CONDITION: A 2″ split near the base with a tight crack on the reverse side. A copper plate loose. Otherwise, very good condition. Carving is very deep and pronounced. 4-32125 JJ59 (1,500-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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