Lot 697: RUFUS A. GRIDER (1817-1900). DRAWING OF A POWDER HORN.

Name: RUFUS A. GRIDER (1817-1900). DRAWING OF A POWDER HORN.
Brand: Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
SKU: 0hedmfq3oe

Est: $0 USD - $0 USDSold:

Bourgeault-Horan AntiquariansPortsmouth, NH, USOctober 12, 2006

Item Overview

Description

Depicting a pair of lions wrestling snakes above a flowerhead guilloche border, beneath a male mask and mythical beast issuing a crane, inscribed "For Rev.(?) Dewitt Clark with Compliments of Rufus A. Grider, Canajaharie, N.Y.," and "Design of an ancient (?) Powder Flask-the lower part made of Bone-the upper Ivory-Original now in the Museum Prague," and "Mahogany Wood bottom;" framed. Sight 9 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches.

Artist or Maker

Rufus Alexander Grider

Auction Details

THE WILLIAM GUTHMAN COLLECTION OF AMERICANA

Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians

October 12, 2006, 09:00 AM EST

400 US Highway 1, Portsmouth, NH, 03801, US

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