A RARE SCOTTISH POWDERHORN
The polished, flattened and faceted horn body mounted in silver, set with a faceted glass gem, the spout with thistle-form terminal containing a pricker, the suspension mounts finely modeled as double thistles. One its finely-wrought silver chain. Minor wear overall. First half of the 19th century. Overall length 28.7cm. Condition II
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The polished, flattened and faceted horn body mounted in silver, set with a faceted glass gem, the spout with thistle-form terminal containing a pricker, the suspension mounts finely modeled as double thistles. One its finely-wrought silver chain. Minor wear overall. First half of the 19th century. Overall length 28.7cm. Condition II