Lot no. 20
Powder flask
Carved coconut
Decorated with a beautiful, languid woman embracing a dove. Cupid, wearing a winged helmet, is aiming one of his arrows at her, leaning against a cornucopia. Behind her, a prince tries to address her. A fourth figure, a winged nymph, flies towards Cupid. In a décor of foliage and flowering stems. An elaborate finial at one end and a fantastic animal at the other.
19th century
Height: 16 cm
Trim probably changed, eyes missing
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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