Hunting Powder Flask In Deer Bone Carved With A Hunting Scene, 18th Century

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Hunting Powder Flask In Deer Bone Carved With A Hunting Scene, 18th Century

Powder flask in bone carved in high relief with a hunting scene: wolves chasing deer and does against a forest background. Back engraved with geometric patterns. Central Europe, 18th-19th century in the Renaissance style. Missing the stopper. Length: 25 cm. How a utilitarian object can become a ceremonial piece showing the status of its owner, bearing witness to the care taken over the beauty of equipment and weapons at this time, which could also be worn in ceremonial circumstances.

1 200 €

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Fourrel de Frettes - Bazas, France

Period: 18th century

Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th

Condition: Good condition

Material: Bone

Reference (ID): 1555317

Availability: In stock