Lot 5189

A German silver-mounted powder flask of ivory, mid-19th century

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A83s | Live auction | 725 Lots

Hammer price € 2,400

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Description

The two-part body intricately carved from ivory, embellished with a naturalistic scene of a stag hunt. The base and spout in fine turning craftsmanship, the locking lever retaining remnants of gilt silver, on a fine ring in relief with suspension loop. A small crack in the base. Height 24.5 cm.

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General Information

The auction includes 726 lots and starts on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 5001 - 5727. The pre-sale viewing will take place from Oct. 18 - 21 and Oct. 28 - 31, 2020 from 2 to 6 pm (CET). However, the number of participants for both auction and viewing is limited due to Covid-19 restrictions and requires an appointment. Bring your favourite breathing mask! Prior to any visit please check our website - we'll update it as soon as the situation changes.