An early 19th century scrimshaw horn Powder Flask, possibly ...

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An early 19th century scrimshaw horn Powder Flask, possibly French Prisoner of War, inscribed and dated 1822, ‘Villa Loizo Saturnino – Franca En Line Joano’, 25cm long, together with a carved and pierced bone box containing gaming markers, 13cm high, and two pieces of carved bone miniature furniture (4)   Provenance: The Eyres Collection of French Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Works of Art and Antique Weapons, assembled over many years by a Devon collector.  Sold on the instructions of the Executor.

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Auction Date:
3rd Feb 24 at 10am GMT

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