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Lot 590

Lot of 15 Early Bone or Horn Objects

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$300,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
Lot of early frontier bone and horn items, including: 6 cups, 5 powder horns, small scoop, shoe horn, small funnel and a book shaped container. 1) Miniature Book Shaped Lidded Box. Bone or horn cover with metal spine, hinged. Cover inscribed with rectangle with circle inside off center and are translucent. H 3" W 2-1/2" D 1-1/4" D base 1-1/2". 2) Small drinking cups. Cups range in size from H 3-1/2" D 2-1/2" down to H 2" D 1-1/2" D base 1". 3) Small shovel. L 9-1/2" D 3-3/8" D 2". 4) Shoe horn L 6-1/4" W 1-3/4". 5) 19th century small horn funnel. L 3" W 1-1/8" D 1". 6) 5 powder horns. Powder horns range in size from L 6-1/4" W 2" D 1-1/4", to L 3" W 1-3/8" D 1-1/8" . Largest powder horn has intricate designs scribed on horn. At base clock with chain, two figures in landscape with palm trees, and bear L 5". Horn with shot, wood at base with wood stopper, L 4-1/2". Light colored horn with wood base, L 3-1/4". Horn with wood stopper and wood base. Smallest with cork stopper and string L 3". Condition: All are in excellent condition with superficial imperfections as expected. Collection of David Good. Copy and paste this link for a high-res image: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ptdleixovqo073p/18280891_1.jpg?dl=0