Auction: Sale #3361T - 3361TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: March 18, 2020 12:00PM
Description:
"Tories Marching" Priming Powder Horn, c. 1775, cow horn with slightly rounded pine plug in the base, ornately carved with soldiers, a snake, dogs, a hog, a drummer, and "THE TORIES/A MARCHING/A BOUT," with pine spout, overall lg. 8 1/2 in.
Note: The carving on this horn is very similar to other larger horns carved by Andrew Clark.
Estimate $800-1,200
Some wear from use but in overall good condition.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.