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19th C. American Powder Horn, Wood Plug w/ Star
19th C. American Powder Horn, Wood Plug w/ Star
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Description
**Originally Listed At $500**

North America, United States, ca. early to mid-19th century CE. An elegant antique powderhorn comprised of a cow or ox horn body naturally curved to a tapered spout embellished with a raised ring near its end. The lovely hardwood base plug is adorned with an inlaid 5-pointed metal star surrounded by petite ungulate bone dots forming the outline of a larger star and a diamond-shaped wood inlay bearing a tiny metal hook for suspension. Size: 3.125" in diameter x 11.25" H (7.9 cm x 28.6 cm)

Provenance: private Glorieta, New Mexico, USA collection; purchased from Cliff Logan, San Marcos, Texas, USA at the Brian Lebel High Noon Show in Mesa, Arizona, USA in 2020

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#160342
Condition
Chipping to area just above raised ring and missing one bone dot inlay. Expected surface wear throughout with scratches and nicks/chips, especially to spout. Otherwise, very nice.
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19th C. American Powder Horn, Wood Plug w/ Star

Estimate $200 - $300
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Starting Price $100
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Artemis Gallery

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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