19th Century Scrimshaw Powder Horn with Nautical Decorations

A powder horn with scrimshaw decoration of tall ship, harp,…
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A powder horn with scrimshaw decoration of tall ship, harp, village scene etc., early 19th century. 35 cm. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material which may be subject to restrictions regarding export

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