Lot 484
A cowhorn powder flask
Auction: 19 August 2013 at 15:00 BST
£750
Description
of dark and light cow horn, the lighter section skillfully engraved with Jacobite symbolic flower heads all above scrolling flower stems set within a panel with feather engraved edges, the scalloped top separating the dark section containing the brass spring loaded powder nozzle, the brass engraved with the initials 'I Mc K'
Dimensions
13.2cm long
Footnote
Provenance: Bonhams 20 April 2011, lot 206