A fine ivory powder flask by the so-called "Meister der Tierkopfranke", Vienna, circa 1650, Circular ivory flask, carved over its entire surface. In the centres of both sides slightly domed medallions, one depicting a hare, and one showing a dog, each in front of a blooming bush. Continuous tendrils decoration with grotesque and animal heads. The spout featuring acanthus leaves decoration, two suspension loops on the sides. Small age cracks. Height 16 cm. Provenance: former collection of arms of the Counts Kevenhüller, Cammer castle. powder flask, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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