The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

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Fine and Rare American Engraved “MILK & HONEY” Powder Horn, Dated 1800

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January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 USD

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Fine and Rare American Engraved “MILK & HONEY” Powder Horn

Dated 1800


Engraved 1800 and JA over the words MILK&HONEY and several pictorial images including a man holding a fowler with a retrieving dog at his foot, a splayed eagle, nautilus, a beehive and cow, a pair of rams, and a woman feeding a piglet. 

Length 13 in.